Khopra Trekking 12 Days | Khopra Ridge Trek 2024

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    Duration 12 Days
  • Trip Difficulty MODERATE 
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    AccommodationHotel + Tea House
  • TransportationCar + Coach
  • icon trekkers
    Trip StyleHiking + Excursion
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    DestinationNepal
  • Meals: Lunch + Dinner + Breakfast
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Khopra Trekking is a new trekking trail in the Annapurna trekking region. Khopra Trek is an off-the-beaten-trek-route and alternative trail of the famous Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking. The Khopra Trekking of Trekking Trail Nepal offers you amazing scenic views of the Mt. Annapurna ranges with the Mt. Dhaulagiri ranges. The trekkers have now been recommending this Khopra trekking as it provides the opportunity for much closer views of the beautiful snowy peaks of the Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna ranges, mainly the Mt. Annapurna South. The rice terracing, rustic villages, and dense Rhododendron and Pine forests simply please your trip to Khopra Danda. Normally Khopra Trekking starts from the Nayapul of Pokhara. Short Khopra trekking can be completed in 8 days too.

Khopra Trekking Itinerary with Poon Hill or Mohare Hill

Khopra Trekking is also called Annapurna Dhaulagiri Community Trek. Khopra Hill is situated to the west of the Annapurna Sanctuary also known as ABC Trek. The initiation of 5 community lodges and homestay programs has been very helpful to develop this off-the-beaten-track and teahouse Khopra trekking route. This region is inhabited mostly by Magar and Gurung people. There is a community-managed project named Himanchal Education Foundation through which the local people invest all their profits to promote education. There are other several community-managed projects which have been supporting the local people in their development. The generosity of the local people is really welcoming and comforts you as a family member.

Khopra Trekking is The Best Ridge Trekking Route in Nepal

The Khopra Danda lies at an altitude of 3660m. The Khopra Trekking is suitable for passionate travelers with Moderate physical endurance of walking for about 6-7 hours every day. Regular exercising and jogging will enhance the strength and stability of travelers. The best time to travel to Khopra Trekking is during the Spring season and Autumn seasons. But the Khopra trekking can be arranged during any time of the season. The attractions of the Khopra Khayer Lake Trek and the Yak pastures (only found in the Khopra ridge) of the Annapurna region. The attractive blend of natural and cultural diversities fascinates and makes you come back for the Khopra trekking again and again. Trekking Trail Nepal is ready to plan your hike for Khopra Trekking Itinerary can be changed as per your requirements, Contact Our Adventure Consultant.

offers a unique opportunity to explore the remote and pristine areas of the Annapurna region. The trek starts in the town of Pokhara and takes about 10-12 days to complete, depending on the route taken. The trek offers beautiful views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, as well as a chance to experience the culture and lifestyle of the local people.

Some of the highlights of the Dobato Khopra trek include:

  • Stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, including Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail)
  • Passing through remote and pristine areas, away from the crowds, providing an off-beaten path experience.
  • Trekking through diverse landscapes, including rhododendron and oak forests, alpine meadows, and traditional villages
  • The opportunity to explore the culture and lifestyle of the local people, including the Magar and Gurung communities, known for their hospitality and traditional customs.
  • The highlight of the trek is reaching Khopra Danda viewpoint, from where one can see the panoramic view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including the Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and many other peaks.
  • Trekking through the Khayer Lake, which is a sacred lake for the locals
  • The trek is also an opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Himalayas, providing a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.

The trek is considered moderate to challenging and requires a good level of fitness and proper gear. It is best to go in the months of September to November, and March to May to avoid monsoon and cold winter.

Khopra Trekking offers you a fabulous Himalayas experience with a mixture of nature and culture in abundance. They say people come to Nepal for the mountains and return to the people. The views from Khopra Ridge and highest point of the Khayer Lake 4,700 m, makes Best Khopra Trek with most Popular Poon Hill . 

More about Khopra Trek

Khopra trek is a popular trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It offers spectacular views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Annapurna South, and Mt. Fishtail. The trek starts from Nayapul and passes through beautiful villages, rhododendron forests, and alpine meadows before reaching Khopra Ridge. The trek is considered a moderate to challenging trek as it involves steep ascents and descents, and can take around 6 to 8 days to complete.

  • The best time to go for the Khopra trek is during the months of September to November and March to May. During these months the weather is clear, and the trail is less crowded.

It is always recommended to check with local authorities and tour operators for the most up-to-date information before planning a trek and also check for the COVID-19 situation in Nepal. Additionally, it is important to be prepared for the trek by having proper gear, being in good physical condition, and having a solid plan in place.

Here are a few things to know before embarking on the Khopra trek:

Difficulty level: The Khopra trek is considered a moderate to challenging trek, with steep ascents and descents. It is important to be in good physical shape and have a good level of hiking experience.

Duration: The trek typically takes 5-8 days to complete, depending on your pace and itinerary.

Altitude: The highest point on the trek is Khopra Ridge, which is at an altitude of 4,660 meters. Altitude sickness is a possibility, so it is important to acclimatize properly and take it easy during the trek.

Weather: The best time to go for the trek is during the months of September to November and March to May. During these months, the weather is clear and the trail is less crowded. However, be prepared for unpredictable weather as the temperature can drop significantly in the evenings and early mornings.

Permits: TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) are required for the Khopra trek.

Accommodation: During the trek, you will be staying in teahouses or lodges. It's basic accommodation with shared bathrooms and meals.

Guides and porters: It's not mandatory to hire a guide or porter, but it's recommended especially if you are not familiar with the trail or if you are not comfortable carrying your own backpack.

Insurance: It's important to have travel insurance that covers emergency evacuation and medical expenses as the Khopra trek passes through remote areas.

By keeping these things in mind, you will be better prepared for the trek and have a more enjoyable experience.

Best Khopra Trekking with Trekking Trail Nepal

If you have any questions regarding Khopra Trekking, Khopra Ridge Trek, Khopra Short Trek, Khopra Trekking Itinerary, Khopra Danda with Poon Hill Trek, Khopra Danda with Khayer Lake, Khopra Mohare Hill Trekking, Khopra Trekking Cost or any other topic Please feel free to Contact Our Expert.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 01: Welcome to Nepal
  • Day 02: Drive to Pokhara, 6-8 Hours, Overnight in Hotel, near by lake.
  • Day 03: Pokhara to Nayapul drive and trek to Ghandruk.
  • Day 04: Trek to Tadapani.
  • Day 05: Tadapani to Byeli via Dobato
  • Day 06: Bayali Kharka Khopra Danda
  • Day 07: Khayar Lake and full day hike around Khopra Ridge
  • Day 08: Khopra Ridge to Swanta (2214 m)
  • Day 09: Trek to Ghorepani
  • Day 10: View from Poon Hill (3210m) and trek down to Nayapul and Pokhara
  • Day 11: Drive back to Kathmandu
  • Day 12: Airport transfer for your final departure.

Cost Includes:

  • 3-star Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara on Twin sharing with breakfast as days mention in Itineraries.
  • Full board meals with best tea house accommodation as Khopra Trekking Itinerary.
  • Tourist couch from Kathmandu- Pokhara- Kathmandu
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Project permit and TIMS Card.
  • Certified English Speaking Trekking guide and supporting staffs.
  • Insurance for all trekking staffs, with basic equipment.
  • All ground Transfer from and to airports.
  • Private vehicles to and from the start and end point of Khopra Trekking.
  • First aid medical kit for group and T-shirts and trekking Map for each member.
  • Salary, allowances, travel expenses of all Khopra Trekking Team.
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How To Plan for Khopra Trekking 2023

Research and plan: Gather as much information as you can about the trek by reading online blogs, watching videos, and talking to people who have completed the trek. Planning the trek will help you get excited about the adventure ahead.

Get in shape: Start training for the trek by going for regular walks, runs, or hikes. This will help you build stamina and endurance, making the trek easier to complete.

Connect with other trekkers: Join trekking groups or clubs, or connect with other people who are planning to do the trek. This will give you a sense of camaraderie and motivation to complete the trek.

Visualize yourself on the trek: Imagine yourself completing the trek, and the sense of accomplishment you will feel when you reach the summit.

Hire a local guide: if you are not confident about the trek, hire a local guide who has a lot of experience of the trek and will not only guide you but also will be a great source of motivation and inspiration.

Group Joining 2024/25

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Start Date End Date Cost Status Booking
08 October, 2024 19 October, 2024 US $1088 Limited
Start Date End Date Cost Status Booking
08 November, 2024 19 November, 2024 US $1088 Limited