Khopra Trek

After you arrive in Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be welcomed and transferred to hotel by our office representative. In afternoon we will invite you to visit office for briefing of upcoming tour. Today you will receive all the permits required for Khopra Trek including Annapurna Conservation Area Park Permit and TIMS card. We will host welcome dinner in Evening.

Overnight in 3 star rated hotel, Meals Included - Dinner

After having breakfast in Hotel, we start sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Valley to the most famous travel destinations. Almost our entire destination is enlisted as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. We will make a visit to Pashupatinath Temple (Famous Hindu Pilgrimage site), Bouddanath (Largest Busshist Monastery in world), Swoyambhunath Chaitya (Monkey Temple) and some ancient palaces like Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square if time permits. At noon, you will be introduced to our trekking guide and porters and discuss our upcoming trip in office.

Overnight in 3 star rated hotel, Meals Included- Breakfast

We start a drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara in early morning. The scenic drive from Kathmandu offers us incredible views of Rolling green hills, big trishuli river, and some glimpses of gigantic mountain ranges. Or either, you can choose domestic flight which is more costly but takes you to Pokhara in just a half hour.

Overnight in 3 star rated hotel, Meals Included- Breakfast

On today’s journey we first ride in a public vehicle to Nayapul. Then after the actual walking starts from the gateway of most of the Annapurna Region Trekking. Passing through the several small villages like Birenthanti and Shyauli, we will follow the trail to Ghandruk. On the way we will cross suspension bridges, pass lush forests and some steep uphill route. On reaching Ghandruk, you can explore the unique cultures and lifestyle of Gurung people. This village is well known for the number of menfolk who have served in the British Gurkha Regiments.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included – Breakfast, lunch and Dinner

As usual, we start our trek after having breakfast through the tough ups and downs of the Himalayas. The walk today follows cultivated terrains, mystic villages and traverses through the lush forest of Rhododendron. The Rhododendron is national flower of Nepal and when it blooms (during spring), the forests turns into alluring garden of red flowers when observed from the air or from afar. Approximately 4 hours of continuous walk takes us to Tadapani which offers us dazzling views of giant mountain ranges including the Fishtail (Machhapuchhre), Mount Annapurna and Hiunchuli.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Leaving Tadapani, our avid team will head toward next destination – Bayali Kharka. The trekking gets more exciting as we reach higher elevation. The mountains are closer offering tantalizing views. From today onwards, we will walk on more remote area of Annapurna Region. We will take lunch on the way and continue through gradual ascends and descends. On reaching the Bayali Kharka, we will be rewarded with the excellent view of Dhaulagiri Mountain Range which is the seventh highest mountain of the world.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, this morning, we will walk through tranquil forests filled with lush vegetation of Rhododendron. We will have lunch on the way to Khopra. On today’s walk you may encounter different wildlife including Himalayan Thar, Danphe etc. Also the incredible mountain panoramas can be observed from Khopra.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Today we will explore beautiful Khayer Lake situated in the Khopra Region at an altitude of 4600m. A round trip to Khayer Lake takes approximately 7-8 hours. So, this trek is not recommended to every trekker. This is a very famous pilgrimage site of Hindu devotees where especially Brahmins and Kshetris change Janai in the occasion of Janai Purnima Festival. The views of giant Himalayas are also equally alluring from this point.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After early morning breakfast, we will descend off the hillside downhill on a steep trail. Along the way of trekking we get more mesmerizing views of Dhaulagiri Mountain with lovely terraced fields and traditional houses of the rural Himalaya.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Today, we will have comparatively easy walk as most of the trail goes downhill. Passing through the green vegetation and rural villages, we will reach there in Ghorepani in approximately 6 hours. On reaching Ghorepani we can witness the excellent views of White Himalayan massifs.

Overnight in Mountain Lodge, Meals Included- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

On the final day of walking o this incredible voyage to Khopra, we will trek on the downhill trail to reach beautiful valley Pokhara. On the way to Pokhara, the best views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri and Annapurna can be observed.

Overnight in 3 star rated hotel, Meals Included- Breakfast and Lunch

After having breakfast in early morning, we will either drive or fly to Kathmandu. Driving to Kathmandu takes about 7-8 hours while you can reach there within half hours by flight. Both ways offers you mesmerizing views and makes your travel awesome. The flight cost is however not included in package cost, so you have to pay it separately.

Overnight in Kathmandu, Meals Included- Breakfast and Lunch

Today is the end of our 7 days Dhampus Trek. We will drop you off to Tribhuwan International Airport 3 hours before your scheduled flight or you can join other short sightseeing tour with us if you can manage some more holidays to spend in Nepal.