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Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake - 12 Days

  • Duration 12 Days
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Moderate
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • Meals Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner During Trek
  • Accommodation Tea House or Lodge During Trek
  • Max. Altitude Khayer Lake (4660 Meters)
  • Activity Trekking
  • Group Type Any
  • Group Size 1 to 10
  • Best Season Spring and Autumn
Highlights
  • One of the shorter, less popular, and moderate treks in the Annapurna region is the Khopra trek.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking dawn over Dhaulagiri and the Annapurna while staying at a teahouse during khopra ridge community trek.
  • Absorb in the spring's stunning sight of rhododendrons that are in full bloom.
  • At the base of Annapurna South, take a hike to the holy lake of Khayer.
  • Magnificent dawn and sunset views can be seen from PoonHill and Khopra Ridge.
  • Experience the opportunity to take in the expansive vistas of the Annapurnas (I, II, III, and South), Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Himchuli, and Nilgiris.
  • Exploring the traditional way of life of the locals while strolling over undulating hills and lush woodlands.
  • Thrilling and adventurous walk to the 4500-meter Khayer Lake, a sacred lake for both Buddhists and Hindus.

The khopra ridge community trek is one of the most stunning hiking trails in the Annapurna area. It is the perfect hiking route for hikers who want to get close to nature and gratify their desires. On this route, you may get to Khayer Lake, which is located at a height of 4660 meters above sea level. One of the most important Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in Nepal is Khayer Lake.

One of the biggest mountains in the world may be observed from the Khopra ridge in a spectacular and unique panoramic perspective. The off-the-beaten-path routes provide magnificent views of terraced fields, traditional villages, swift-moving rivers, verdant woods, and breathtaking mountain panoramas, including Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, Annapurna (I, II, III, and south), and Nilgiri. The Khopra Danda Trek route will take you through rhododendron woods home to pheasants, snow leopards, and yaks, as well as other Himalayan species. As a community lodge-based trek, the khopra khayer lake trek is also known by that name. You will continue the journey by staying at the community lodge, deviating from the main Annapurna circuit. Unlike privately owned lodges, community-run lodges are managed by the local community.

The Annapurna Khopra Ridge Trek typically starts with a stunning drive from Pokhara to Birethanti, after which you will begin your trekking route via Tikhedhunga to Ulleri. You will head to Ghorepani after arriving at Ulleri. You have the opportunity to stop in at nearby villages and talk to locals to learn more about their way of life and culture. Additionally, Annapurna, Machhapuchhare, and Hiunchuli are all magnificently visible from this Khopra Ridge Trek Route. In order to arrive at Ghorepani, you must keep walking. To see the spectacular sunrise over the snow-capped Himalayas the next morning, you will head to Poon Hill early. Glaciers, and a wide variety of mountains, including Hiunchuli, Annapurna III, Gangapurna, Khangsar Kang, and Machhapuchhare, may all be seen from Poon Hill in stunning detail.

You will continue your journey to Swanta after leaving Poon Hill. Your Khopra Danda Trekking route from Swanta will take a narrow trail to get to Khopra Danda. You will visit Khayer Lake following your awakening at the Khopra Danda. You will need to walk for around 5 to 6 hours before returning to Khopra Danda because the terrain is fairly steep. You will go through Chistibang grasslands and timberline woods on the next day of your journey as you make your way to Bayali Kharka. Following the trail that passes through the rhododendron trees, you will continue from Bayali Kharka in the direction of Tadapani. From Tadapani, your trekking path will take you to Ghandruk then taking a private jeep you will head toward Pokhara, where the 12 Days Khopra Khayer Lake Trek concludes.

We at Green Valley Nepal Treks and Research Hub are pleased to present our well-planned Khopra Trek with Khayer Lake Detailed Itinerary, which will give you an experience of a lifetime. Booking is now available for 2022 and 2023. Based on your time, budget, and endurance, we are willing to modify this package to meet your requirements. For more questions regarding the Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek package cost, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Benefits of Booking Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake with Us

  • Free International Airport Pickup And Drop Services
  • Green Valley Nepal Trek Duffle Bag and T-Shirt as a souvenir
  • Free Khopra Danda Trek Map
  • Medical Kits - Which May Be Necessary In Certain Cases.
  • An Oximeter to Check Blood Oxygen Saturation Levels.
  • Free Excess Luggage Storing At Green Valley Nepal Store During The Trek
  • Arrangement of sleeping bags and down jackets if required

What you can expect from Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake?

  • One of the well-known traditional villages in Nepal, Ghorepani, is where the excursion will take you. On this trip, you will pass through a lot of villages, similar to the traditional village of Ghorepani.
  • You will travel over several small and large bamboo or iron bridges across the horrifyingly rushing rivers as you pass through narrow hillsides and a dense rhododendron forest.
  • You will arrive at a stunning Khayer lake, which will fill you with peace and tranquility as Mother Nature's marvels surround you.
  • You will enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna massif, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Himchuli, and several other Nepali Himalayan peaks from the Khopra Dada.
  • You may get insight into the lifestyle, culture, and tradition of the people of Nepal through the Khopra Ridge Community Trek in addition to experiencing the country's rich and varied culture.
  • Numerous Himalayan animals, including the endangered Himalayan Tahr, may be found on the ridge. Overall, the Annapurna region is beautifully viewed during the Khopra Ridge Trek.
  • Khopra Danda Trekking Route, which offers magnificent views of stunning mountains, a distant settlement, and a gorgeous tiered rice field, is not well known to the general public. You will spend the night in a basic teahouse and witness the magnificent dawn over Dhaulagiri and Annapurna.
  • The flowering rhododendrons along the Khopra Danda path offer you a great sense of satisfaction and perhaps cause you to fall in love with the Himalayan wilderness if you are fortunate enough to choose spring as the time to go hiking.
  • The day you climb to Kayer Lake will be one of the most challenging days of your journey because you will gain more elevation (almost 1000m) and need to walk for 7 to 8 hours to get there and back down to Khopra Danda for the night.
  • Khopra Trek with Khayer Lake in the Annapurna region of Nepal is a superb illustration of a specific trekking area since it offers the exhilarating chance to see a variety of mountains while learning about regional cultures and traditions.

Is Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Suitable for You?

  • For people who want to take a vacation from their hectic work schedules and get away from the stress for a moment, Khopra Danda Trekking is a fantastic alternative.
  • This journey is the best option if you are searching for a short, scenic trek in Nepal that is a bit off the main road, offers views of the granitic Himalayas, and takes you through a lush forest.
  • The Annapurna Khopra Ridge Trek is ideal for you if you are looking for a breathtaking Himalayan vista along with the chance to see multiple historic villages and witness people from various ethnic groups, including Gurung, Magar, Brahmin, Chhetri, and Dalits.
  • The Khopra Danda (Ridge) Trek in the Annapurna region, which offers breathtaking vistas of the region's snow-capped mountains and an introduction to its many ethnic groups, is perfect for people of all ages because the routes are well-maintained and simple to navigate.
  • The Khopra Khayer Lake Trek has a variety of ethnic cultures, vibrant festivals, temples, and gompas, as well as mixed-race communities with outgoing, tolerant residents. You will get the chance to interact with them and learn about their way of life, culture, and customs throughout this tour. If you enjoy meeting new people, this vacation is among the best because of these factors.
  • This hiking trail may be successfully completed by those who are in good physical and mental form and can walk for 5 to 6 hours each day while ascending challenging terrain.

Preparation for Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake

The Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek is regarded as a fairly difficult trek in Nepal's Annapurna region. To go to the most stunning trekking location in Nepal, you only need to put in a little practice, perseverance, planning, and assistance. If participants desire to trek in the Annapurna area of Nepal, they must be in good physical and mental shape. You must go on a few short trips and walk for 6 to 7 hours per day, both uphill and downhill before you go to Nepal. You might increase your stamina by doing cardiovascular workouts like jogging, swimming, and cycling. Practice some yoga positions that will make it easier for you to breathe before the trip, and make sure you are drinking enough water to keep your body hydrated. Since this is a brand-new path for trekking, you will need an experienced guide who can help you while you hike and manage your trekking paperwork so you may complete your trip without encountering any unwanted complications.

Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek Cost For 2023 And 2024

Green Valley Nepal Treks offers the Khopra Danda with Kahyer Lake Trek Cost based on group size. Please follow the below table for the group price details:

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Day to Day Itinerary
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Our agent will meet and greet you at Tribhuwan International Airport. He will provide you with a private trip to the hotel and assist you with check-in. After a long travel, you can choose to unwind at your hotel or go on sightseeing to uncover some of Kathmandu's lovely places. You will meet your guide during the nighttime trek briefing, where he will provide you with information on the Khopra Ridge Community Trek and any gear you may be missing.

  • 3 Star Hotel in Thamel

You will leave Kathmandu after breakfast and travel 205 kilometers by tourist bus to the breathtaking Pokhara Valley, where the Annapurna Khopra Ridge Trek begins. You will pass through spectacular terrains of terraced fields, tiny settlements, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Lamjung Himal, and other mountains as you journey. You will reach the beautiful city of Pokhara after 7 to 8 hours of bus riding. You may choose between going on a side trip to Pokhara and relaxing at your hotel.

Lakeside has a wide variety of sights and activities thanks to its abundance of shops, bars, and restaurants. We can also arrange for a direct flight for you from Kathmandu to Pokhara if you pay an additional charge. This would enable you to reach Pokhara from Kathmandu in only 25 minutes, giving you more time to enjoy the Pokhara Valley.

  • 3 Star Hotel in Pokhara
  • Breakfast
  • 7 to 8 Hours
  • 205 Kilometers

The travel to Birethanti from Pokhara takes roughly 1.5 hours. The Khopra Danda Trekking will begin in Birethanti, where you can reach by following Modi Khola. You will pass numerous local villages, teahouses, beautiful green rolling hills, rivers, and locals throughout the journey. After passing through the charming village of Hile, you will arrive in Tikhedhunga. The trail then starts to ascend pretty steeply on a stone staircase once you cross the suspension bridge. You will be in the sizable Magar village of Ulleri, where you can get a sight of Himchuli and Mount Annapurna South.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 5 to 6 Hours
  • 8.8 Kilometers

Rhododendron and oak woods are encountered along the Khopra Ridge Trek with Khayer Lake Route from Ulleri to Banthanti. By traveling parallel to Bhurungdi Khola, you will reach Nangge Thanti. The part of the journey where you trek through the jungle for most of the day will be really thrilling. If you plan your Trek for the spring, you will witness a lot of rhododendron blooming, a lot of wild birds and animals, and an incredible view of several snow-capped mountains. After a moderate trek through the bush, you may arrive in Ghorepani. The beautiful vistas of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Annapurna are fantastic to experience when visiting Ghorepani.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 4 to 5 Hours
  • 10.3 Kilometers

You will climb the stairway to the Poon Hill overlook in the early morning. Poon Hill will reward you with magnificent dawn across the Himalayan range. You will see the spectacular sunrise above Mt. Dhaulagiri and Mt. Annapurna. After witnessing the sublime sunrise over vast mountains and rice terraces, you will proceed to Ghorepani to eat breakfast. The Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek Route descends through a lovely mixed woodland of rhododendron, oak, and pine after breakfast. You must descend for three hours before continuing to Swanta after crossing a small river over a wooden bridge.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 4 to 5 Hours
  • 9 Kilometers

Your khopra ridge community trek will take you through a lovely woodland after breakfast in Swanta village, where you can see local children attending school. You will arrive at the Khopra ridge after a few hours of steadily ascending the slope. You should be on the lookout for Himalayan tahr and Danfe pheasant because this area is known for its biodiversity. The greatest strategy for climbing is to make a steady ascent while taking your time and stopping whenever you need to. You will be rewarded for your effort when you arrive at Khopra with a magnificent vista of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, and Nilgiri. Enjoy this vantage point's sunset vista.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 6 to 7 Hours
  • 13 Kilometers

You have a remarkable and difficult day today. It is remarkable because you will arrive at Khayer Lake, the highest point of the Khopra Danda Trek i.e. 4660 meters above sea level. Additionally, it is challenging because you must walk for almost ten hours straight to get to the highest point and back to Khopra Ridge. At the base of Annapurna South, there is a holy lake called Khayer Lake. For both Buddhists and Hindus, it is a significant place of pilgrimage. It is thought that taking a bath in the Khayer Lake and visiting the Khayer Barahi Temple can aid you in achieving Nirvana. Amazing views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Nilgiri can be seen from the Khayer Lake valley, which is located at an elevation of 4660 meters.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 8 to 10 Hours
  • 11 Kilometers

Today's Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek Route will travel from Bayeli Kharka to Khopra ridge. You will enter the deep, untamed mixed Rhododendron forest after leaving the main trail. It climbs gradually uphill on a few overcrowded routes. At 3,100 meters above sea level, the woodland becomes thin, and the trail opens to wide grassland. You will arrive at a pass in Sumphul Danda from where you may have a stunning view of the eastern mountain range of Machhapuchhre from the western highlands of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and the Annapurna massif. You will arrive at Bayeli Alm after a short but pleasant trek. The people who live in the nearby communities jointly run this Community Lodge.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 5 to 6 Hours
  • 8.5 Kilometers

The more isolated Bayeli to Tadapani track winds through a wilderness of rhododendron, oak, and magnolia trees before connecting to the main trekking trail at Tadapani. On the route to Dobato, you will delight in the expansive vistas of Annapurna and Himchuli. In addition, you observe waterfalls, buffalo, sheep, and goat pastures, as well as a wide variety of plants and animals. The seventh-tallest peak in the world, Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), will be seen to you in stunning detail throughout the trip. If the weather is fine, you may take in the trail's breathtaking vistas of the Machhapuchhre mountain range and the Annapurna range. The charms of this off-the-beaten-path portion of the Khopra Trek Itinerary include the distinctive local settlements, varied flora and animals, and the wonderful environment.

  • Tea House or Lodge
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 5 to 6 Hours
  • 10 Kilometers

It is not too difficult to get from Tadapani to Ghandruk via an oak and rhododendron forest. Wildflowers along the path add to the area's outstanding beauty. By way of the Baisi Kharka, you will continue khopra ridge community trek adventure to Ghandruk. Once you get at Ghandruk, you will be able to see Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Machapuchare, Annapurna III, and Hiunchuli. Among its numerous cultural attractions are a museum and a Buddhist monastery. What most intrigues visitors about it is its peculiar architectural style, with the bulk of its residences having slate-tiled roofs and stone walls. The journey is finally over. Bus or jeep travel from Ghandruk to Pokhara takes around three hours.

  • 3 Star Hotel in Pokhara
  • Breakfast, and Lunch
  • 3 to 4 Hours
  • 6.5 Kilometers

Today, after a delicious breakfast at the Pokhara hotel, you will travel to Kathmandu. Depending on traffic, the bus ride to Kathmandu usually takes 7 to 8 hours. As you ride towards Kathmandu, look out your window to take in the nearby markets, breathtaking scenery, and lively villages. Take advantage of the evening in Kathmandu by exploring the area, creating memories, and unwinding. We will enjoy supper together to acknowledge your successful completion of the Khayer Lake with Khopra Danda Trek. Instead of driving, you can pay an additional cost to board a domestic flight that takes 25 to 30 minutes to get to Kathmandu.

  • 3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Breakfast
  • 7 to 8 Hours
  • 205 Kilometers

Depending on your departure schedule, we will often set up an airport transfer service three hours before departure. If you have additional time, we can set up some side trips for you, or you may go exploring on your own.

    Our team guides, porters and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

    Cost Includes
    • All airport pickups and drops and hotel transfers via private vehicle
    • Tourist Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara and vice versa.
    • Private Transportation from Pokhara to Birethanti (trek starting point) and Ghandruk (trek ending point) to Pokhara.
    • 2 nights’ accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
    • All standard meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and accommodation during the trek.
    • Government Licensed and qualified trekking guide.
    • One porter for two trekkers. Luggage limit 9 kg per trekker.
    • Cost for guides and porters that includes meals, insurance, salary, lodging, transportation, flight, and other necessary equipment costs
    • Water purification tablets for safe drinking water
    • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) fee
    • Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) card fee
    • All government, local taxes, and official expenses
    • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu at the end of the trek
    Cost Excludes
    • International airfare and visa fees
    • All Accommodations in Kathmandu, before and after the trek
    • Lunch and Dinner in Pokhara and Kathmandu
    • Extra night accommodation and meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara due to early arrival, late departure, or early return from the trek.
    • All drinks include hot, soft, and hard coke, beer, and mineral water.
    • Travel insurance which has to cover emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation compulsory
    • Personal Trekking Equipment and rescue operation in case of emergency
    • Any expenses which arise due to a change of the itinerary.
    • Tips for staff (it is expected after completing Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake)
    Useful Info

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Best Time, Season, Months

    The most important element to take into account for the Khopra Trek is the weather. While it is feasible to trek to Khopra Danda throughout the year, it is simpler in the autumn and spring when the weather is clear and there isn't any rain.

    • Autumn Season (September, October, And November)

    Khopra Ridge Trek is best done in the autumn since this is the ideal time for adventure trekking in the Himalayas. The days are fairly bright and mildly warm throughout the autumn seasons. Autumn is sometimes referred to as the "neither chilly nor hot months" in Nepal. Rainfall is quite unlikely, and visibility is excellent. The sun shines all day long, allowing hikers to take in the mountain views and other surroundings. The autumn season is ideal for the khopra ridge community hike since temperatures do not drop drastically even in the high Himalayas.

    • Spring Season (March, April, and May)

    In the Annapurna Region, springtime is often known as flower season because the rhododendron forest experiences rhododendron blossoms. The Annapurna Khopra Ridge Trek is best done during the spring since the Himalayan days are pleasant and bright. A highly good time to do the Khopra trek is when there is very little risk of rainfall and snowfall in the mountains and when visibility is also excellent. Typically, there is little likelihood of clouds, snowfalls, or rain, and the weather remains ideal. The weather might occasionally be unfavorable near the conclusion of the spring season. This time of year, climbers ascend the high mountains due to the mild weather.

    Food or Meal Availability on Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake

    • Breakfast

    The most important meal to start the day is breakfast. The first meal has to be nourishing and enjoyable in order to build up a lot of endurance for walking for a longer duration on the trip. Breakfast will include a range of foods, such as bread and chapati, eggs, porridge, soup, pancakes, cereals, and more.

    • Lunch

    The afternoon meal is considered the major course in Nepal. As a result, along with many different varieties, dal-bhat is made in every teahouse as the primary meal. Dal-bhat has also begun to gain popularity as a lunch choice among international hikers in recent years. For lunch, teahouses often provide a range of dishes like as rice, noodles, pasta and macaroni, spaghetti, momo (dumpling), pizza, hamburgers, dumplings, desserts, and more.

    • Dinner

    After a tough day of walking, dinner is a delicious meal. The teahouses along the path provide similar dishes for lunch and dinner. Most Nepalese people like eating dal bhat for lunch and dinner, whereas international tourists prefer to order something else. In addition to offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the teahouses provide a range of hot and cold beverages.

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Accommodation

    Your lodging options will range from the luxurious to the basic as you travel from a city to a remote location on your Khopra Danda Trekking. Your choice of hotel will only be determined by your desired style and budget. During these visits, the hotel will be more modest the more remote the site. The majority of teahouses along the Khopra Khayer Lake Trek fortunately provide cozy accommodations. Most rooms have twin beds, and a handful has bathrooms that are also attached. However, it is typically accepted to share bathrooms. The teahouse where you spend the night must also be the location of dinner. Since it cuts lodging expenses, both hikers and teahouse proprietors benefited from this.

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Difficulty Level

    In Nepal's Annapurna region, Khopra Trek with Khayer Lake is a simple to moderately difficult hike. Any age group may make this excursion, which usually requires walking at heights between 2000 meters and 5000 meters. When compared to other trekking in the Annapurna region, such as the Annapurna Base Camp Trek and the Annapurna Circuit Trek, the Khopra Danda Trek is regarded as being easier and shorter. Most of the hike requires 5 to 6 hours of walking each day, with regular breaks at tea houses and lodges. It may sometimes take 8 hours of walking, therefore we advise making some preparations before hiking. With a long-distance walk, the pathways ascend from low height to higher altitude.

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Travel Insurance

    Altitude sickness is not a common hazard on the easy khopra ridge community trek. On the other hand, accidents, illness, floods, landslides, or abrupt changes in the weather might happen at any point throughout the voyage. A travel insurance policy is thus required for the Annapurna Khopra Ridge Trek. Insurance must cover the costs of medical and emergency extradition, as well as high-altitude helicopter rescue and evacuation. Despite the fact that we don't really offer insurance, we may recommend insurance providers to you based on the experiences of our customers. After making your travel arrangements, we kindly ask that you send us your insurance documents. In an emergency, we will use your insurance to act quickly to rescue you.

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Altitude Sickness and Remedies

    Altitude illness is also known as acute mountain sickness (AMS) or altitude sickness in Nepal. At elevations higher than 3,000 meters, altitude sickness symptoms are frequently experienced in Nepal's Himalayas. Acute Mountain Sickness may be a possibility because of Khayer Lake's height (4660 meters). The signs of altitude sickness include headaches, weariness, lethargy, a dislike of eating, nausea, vomiting, body tingling, dizziness, shortness of breath, and bleeding from the nose.

    As soon as you start to feel the effects of AMS, stop climbing to higher altitudes and take some time to unwind. If your situation doesn't get better, hike to a lower elevation. Drink plenty of water and other fluids to keep your body hydrated. If you are in severe pain, you should take acetaminophen like Tylenol or another pain killer like Ibuprofen 500 mg. Take 250 mg of the acetazolamide medication for altitude sickness twice daily.

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Packing List, Gears, Equipment

    One of the most important and critical items throughout the Khopra Ridge Community Hike is your hiking gear and outfit. A sleeping bag, a pair of High Mountain walking boots, poles, a duffel bag, the essential warm and comfortable hiking apparel, warm socks, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, and so on are the appropriate tools. The best equipment for trekking in the high mountains should be light, breathable, and comfortable, which is another crucial factor. Make sure you have all the necessary documentation, records, and ideas for both restricted and non-restricted things. Here are some more items to consider adding to your packing list: Recommended Packing List for Nepal Trekking

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Guide and Safety Major

    Our client's safety and security are guaranteed, and we are ready for everything. The following safety precautions are taken by Green Valley Nepal Treks, a reliable company:

    • Trek leaders and guides have years of expertise leading treks, so they can guarantee your comfort, safety, and security.
    • We provide intensive wilderness first aid training to all of our guides.
    • As you progress through the walk, our guide will inspire and motivate you.
    • In hiking areas, we inspect the sanitation of the meals and lodging.
    • We have all the tools, equipment, and first aid supplies we require.
    • Our trek leaders have the right to cancel or continue a tour if someone becomes ill.
    • We'll send out a chopper to evacuate people in case of crises (covered by insurance).

    Khopra Danda Trek with Khayer Lake Booking Procedure

    Government-approved trek and tour operator company, Green Valley Nepal Treks has been offering these services for over ten years in Nepal. Both the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) and the Trekking Agency Association of Nepal (TAAN) recognize us as members. As a result, you may confidently reserve the trekking package of Annapurna Khopra Ridge Trek. To reserve a trip, we need a deposit equal to 10% of the total cost. Within a week of making your reservation, please email us copies of essential papers you may have, such as your passport, passport-size photos, travel insurance, and arrival and departure flight information. You may make a payment via bank transfer, western union, or online via our website. You have three payment options when you land in Nepal: cash, bank transfer, and credit card. For your convenience, we will also email you payment information, including the method of payment and the total amount.

    What our travelers saysClient Reviews
    • TripAdvisor

      12-day Khopra Ridge Trek

      Prior to the 12-day Khopra Ridge Trek, I had completed a few day walks and a few brief multi-day treks. I found Green Valley Nepal Treks when looking for a trekking organization, so I contacted them. I was advised by the crew to take the Khopra Ridge Trek. Compared to other trekking firms, it was a unique recommendation. Although I was first dubious, after reading the schedule, I had the impression that they had carefully considered my tastes and made suggestions accordingly. It was a smooth walk. One of the highlights of my expedition was an exciting ridgeline walk to Doughbato, followed by a strenuous hike to Lake Khayer and breathtaking dawn from Poon Hill. Although the hike to Khayer was challenging, the peace I found there was priceless. The weather was generally in our favor, I have to admit. My memories are permanently carved with seeing breathtaking sunrises (mainly) and sunsets above the Himalayas. I had heard that an excellent guide may make your trek one you would never forget.

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      Jack NilsenNovember 15, 2022Norway
    • TripAdvisor

      Khopra Ridge Trek Connect with Nature

      This was my first need when I contacted Green Valley Nepal Treks about going on a trek: I needed a path that was uncrowded and to a location that was off the typical tourist track. The Khopra Ridge Trek was immediately suggested to me by Arjun. The itinerary was perfect for my vacation, and the hike fit my expectations. Additionally, I felt good about my decision to schedule this trip because I would be supporting the local economy and the poor porters. Of course, the ascent to Khayer Lake was the trek's high point. Because it was a sacred lake, the area around it had a relaxing, soothing vibe. If you enjoy meditation, this is a wonderful spot to do it. We were able to set the pace with the help of our professional guide. He was informed and didn't rush us while giving us time to enjoy the scenery. The walk offers some fantastic vistas. This is a terrific journey if you're wanting to unwind and connect with nature.

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      Tristan EvansMay 20, 2022Canada
    FAQs
    • The distance between Khopra Danda and Khayer Lake is approximately 11 kilometers, which needs 8 to 10 hours to cover the distance.

    • Yes, you can explore the undeveloped areas on your own by following the clearly indicated routes. A guide is not necessary for the Khopra Danda Trek, which is a fantastic solo adventure. Travel without interruptions and away from congestion.

    • Yes, trekkers must have registered following trekking permits:

      • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
      • TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System)
    • The maximum elevation of Khopra Trek is 4660 meters above sea level at Khayer Lake. Amazing views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Nilgiri can be seen from the Khayer Lake valley.

    • On the hike, you may fill your water bottle at the faucets. The water is clean and safe to drink. However, you may protect yourself by using water purification tablets. Teahouses offer boiled and filtered drinking water to trekkers for a price.

    • Yes, this walk may be successfully completed by anybody with a fair level of physical and mental fitness. A knowledgeable and highly experienced guide, and potter will be with you during your hiking journey to help and support you greatly.

    • Only in Kathmandu and Pokhara ATMs and credit card machines are available for usage. Above that, cash payments are required for a variety of services.

    • The free storage is offered by the hotel in Kathmandu. Thus, you may leave all of your belongings that are not necessary for the walk at your hotel or in our office.

    • The pricing of the Khopra Danda Trekking for a citizen of Nepal may be altered depending on the customer's needs and available time. We provide weekly trek departures and are open to discussing the cost of the trip's meals and accommodation.

    • Green Valley Nepal Treks will arrange one porter for two trekkers to carry 20 kg of luggage (maximum 10 kg for each trekker).

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