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Khopra - Mohare
Trip Grade
Trip Type
TrekkingMaximum Elevation
4560mAccomodation
Tea-HouseDestination
Khopra - MohareBest Time
Except June to AugustTrip Start
KathmanduTrip Ends
PokharaOverview
Khopra Mohare Community Trekking
The Khopra Mohare Community Trekking offers an exciting way to explore the hidden gems of Annapurna’s highlands. This trek takes you through remote villages, introduces you to local cultures, and rewards you with amazing views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Along the way, you’ll get the chance to stay in community-run lodges and experience the warmth of Nepali hospitality. It’s a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and responsible tourism.
Khopra Mohare Community Trekking Highlights
The trek starts with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, covering around 200 km. From Pokhara, you’ll drive 91 km to Beni Bazaar, the starting point of the trek. The trek covers two beautiful viewpoints: Muldai View Point and Khopra View Point, providing breathtaking views of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges. The trek is moderate and involves a mix of uphill and downhill sections through charming villages, lush forests, and mountain ridges.
The first part of the trek takes you to Mohare Danda, at 3,313 meters. The second part brings you to Khopra Danda at 3,640 meters. Next, if you have good physical condition. you’ll hike full day to Khayar Lake at 4,660 meters. It’s a stunning hidden lake beneath Annapurna South. After visiting the lake, you’ll return to Khopra Danda and descend to Ghandruk, a beautiful Gurung village, before heading back to Pokhara and then Kathmandu.
Best Time to Trek
The Khopra Mohare Community Trek can be done almost all the year except in the monsoon season. However, the best times to go are during Spring (March, April, May) and Autumn (September, October, November). During these months, the weather is pleasant, skies are clear, and the views of the mountains are spectacular.
What to Expect During the Trek
The Khopra Mohare Community Trek offers a wide range of experiences:
Diverse Landscapes: Hike through forests, terraced fields, meadows, and high-altitude mountain vistas. Each day brings something new to see.
Cultural Encounters: Visit traditional Nepali villages along the way and interact with the local people. You’ll get a taste of their customs, daily life, and culture.
Community Lodging: Stay in community-run lodges and homestays where you can enjoy homemade meals and experience the warmth of the locals. It’s a great opportunity for cultural exchange.
Cultural awareness.: Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Nepal, including visits to ancient monasteries, interactions with Buddhist communities, and the chance to witness traditional festivals.
Hidden Viewpoints: Mohare Danda and Khopra Danda give stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains. These are perfect spots for photos and quiet moments of reflection.
Traditional Cuisine: Enjoy local Nepali dishes along the way. The food is freshly prepared using local ingredients, adding a delicious touch to your journey.
Moderate Trekking Difficulty: The trek is of moderate difficulty, making it suitable for trekkers of varying experience levels. While there are some uphill and downhill sections, the pace is comfortable, and you have time to appreciate the surroundings.
Khayar Lake Excursion: Visit Khayar Lake, the highest point of the trek at 4,660 meters. The hike is rewarding, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the serene lake.
Responsible Travel: By staying in community lodges and supporting local initiatives, you help promote sustainable tourism and contribute to the well-being of local communities.
Cost of the Khopra Mohare Community Trekking
The cost of the Khopra Mohare Community Trekking depends on factors like the trekking company, duration, and included services. Here’s a breakdown:
Permits:
TIMS Permit: Around USD $10 for individual trekkers and USD $20 for group trekkers.
ACAP Permit: Around USD $30 for international tourists.
Trekking Package Cost:
The total cost typically ranges from USD $700 to $1200 per person. This usually includes:
Accommodation during the trek (community lodges or teahouses)
Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
An English-speaking guide and necessary support staff
ACAP and TIMS permits
Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point
Some packages may also include transport between Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Additional Costs for Khopra Mohare Community Trekking
Transportation to and from Kathmandu (if not included in your trekking package)
Hotel and food in Kathmandu and Pokhara before/after the trek
Travel insurance (strongly recommended for safety)
Personal expenses such as snacks, souvenirs, and tips for guides and porters
Optional activities and excursions in Kathmandu or Pokhara
Rental gear (such as trekking poles, sleeping bags, etc.)
Note: It’s always a good idea to research trekking companies to find the best pricing and quality service for your Khopra Mohare Community Trek.
Why Choose the Khopra Mohare Community Trekking?
Cultural Aspects: Connect with local communities and experience genuine Nepali hospitality.
Stunning Mountain Views: Take in incredible vistas of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
Sustainable Tourism: Contribute to community-based tourism and support responsible travel practices.
Moderate Trekking Difficulty: Ideal for those seeking a challenging but manageable trek.
Authentic Adventure: Explore remote villages, meet locals, and taste delicious local food.
The Khopra Mohare Community Trekking offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural discovery, and responsible travel. Whether trekking through lush forests, visiting charming villages, or soaking in breath-taking mountain views, this trek offers something for every adventurer. The welcoming local communities, stunning landscapes, and enriching experiences make this trek a must-do for any avid traveller.
Itinerary
Welcome to Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal. Upon your arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your accommodation. Take some time to relax and prepare for your exciting journey ahead.
You’ll embark on a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a city known for its stunning lakes and mountain views. The journey takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
From Pokhara, you’ll drive to Beni Bas Kharka. This is the starting point of your trekking adventure. The drive offers glimpses of rural life and introduces you to the beauty of the region.
Your trekking adventure begins! You’ll trek from Beni Bas Kharka to Nangi, passing through picturesque villages and enjoying the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
Today’s trek takes you to Mohare Danda, situated at an altitude of 3313 meters. The trail offers ascending and descending sections as you soak in the stunning views of the Himalayan range.
Continue your trek from Mohare Danda to Swanta. The trail winds through beautiful landscapes, and you’ll have the opportunity to interact with the local communities and learn about their way of life.
As you trek to Dhankharka and then to Khopra Danda, you’ll be surrounded by lush forests and pristine natural beauty. Arriving at Khopra Danda, you’ll be treated to panoramic mountain views.
n exciting day awaits as you hike to Khayar Lake, the highest point of your trek at 4,660 meters. The lake’s serene beauty amidst the mountains is a sight to behold. After the hike, you’ll return to Khopra Danda.
Today’s trek takes you from Khopra Danda to Dobato. The trail provides a change of scenery, and you’ll pass through varying landscapes on your way to Dobato.
As you trek from Dobato to Ghandruk, you’ll experience the charm of this famous Gurung village. The trail offers cultural insights and fantastic mountain vistas.
Drive back to Pokhara. The trekking trail takes you through charming villages and terraced fields.
Your return journey to Kathmandu begins today. Enjoy the scenic drive, reflecting on the incredible experiences and memories you’ve gathered during the trek.
Your 13-day adventure comes to a close. Depart from Kathmandu with a heart full of memories, new friendships, and a deeper appreciation for Nepal’s natural beauty and rich culture.
What's Include in Cost
- Airport pick up and drive according to itinerary and plan.
- 1 night hotel in Kathmandu on B/B plan.
- 1 night hotel in Pokhara on B/B plan.
- Food and Accommodation during the trekking as per program.
- TIMS cards: Trekking Information Management System.
- Tourist Bus: KTM-POK-KTM
- Porters and guide with their wages.
- Insurance for guide and porters.
- Entry fee of Annapurna Conservation area.
- Local airport tax and land transportations according to program.
- Applicable Nepal government tax.
What's Excluded in Cost
Those things are not included which are not mentioned in “Cost Include” section.
Fixed Departure
Equipment
Advisory
Inportant Things Required
FAQ
When you are up in the mountains in Nepal, we would suggest you to be ready for anything. Weather forecasts for Lukla are never correct and different sources will give you different information. If it is a really bad day in terms of weather, the airlines will themselves cancel the flight and you might have to wait till the weather clears. Yes, flying in high altitude is never easy, even on a clear sunny day, the plane might face turbulence because of the wind blowing from the mountains. But overall the flight to Lukla is very exciting and it’s an experience that you will never forget.
When you are up in the mountains in Nepal, we would suggest you to be ready for anything. Weather forecasts for Lukla are never correct and different sources will give you different information. If it is a really bad day in terms of weather, the airlines will themselves cancel the flight and you might have to wait till the weather clears. Yes, flying in high altitude is never easy, even on a clear sunny day, the plane might face turbulence because of the wind blowing from the mountains. But overall the flight to Lukla is very exciting and it’s an experience that you will never forget.
When you are up in the mountains in Nepal, we would suggest you to be ready for anything. Weather forecasts for Lukla are never correct and different sources will give you different information. If it is a really bad day in terms of weather, the airlines will themselves cancel the flight and you might have to wait till the weather clears. Yes, flying in high altitude is never easy, even on a clear sunny day, the plane might face turbulence because of the wind blowing from the mountains. But overall the flight to Lukla is very exciting and it’s an experience that you will never forget.
When you are up in the mountains in Nepal, we would suggest you to be ready for anything. Weather forecasts for Lukla are never correct and different sources will give you different information. If it is a really bad day in terms of weather, the airlines will themselves cancel the flight and you might have to wait till the weather clears. Yes, flying in high altitude is never easy, even on a clear sunny day, the plane might face turbulence because of the wind blowing from the mountains. But overall the flight to Lukla is very exciting and it’s an experience that you will never forget.
Review
- CCdel555
Three passes and Island peak ascent - What an amazing experience... An explosion of nature, kindness (if you are advised and travelling with Dilu) and serenity.
Thanks again Dilu, I really loved those days.
October 19, 2022Melissa_Pelanne Great experience - Great experience with Dilu who has been very helpful, pro efficient and very nice !
He helped us in defining the itinerary of the trek and took time to... read more
June 26, 2022VoyageurTerrestre Two treks, a lot of great souvenirs - Super treks with great guide and boys team. Very knowledgeable about Nepal’s culture and montains, nice and warm guide.
January 17, 2019
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