Khopra Ridge Trek
Trek Highlights:
Take this extraordinary journey from the vibrant streets of Kathmandu to the breathtaking heights of Khopra Ridge on a guided backpacking expedition. Your adventure starts at Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, where you'll receive a warm welcome and be transferred to a comfortable hotel, setting the stage for the incredible journey ahead. The expedition takes you through Pokhara, a tranquil town nestled alongside the serene Phewa Lake, where you'll have a day to rest and explore the surroundings. On day 3, the trekking adventure begins, starting with a hike from Ghandruk to Tadapani, then onward to Dobato en route to Khopra Ridge. Over the next three days, you'll immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Khopra Ridge, indulging in exhilarating hikes, awe-inspiring exploration, and the creation of unforgettable memories. As the trek draws to a close, the journey back to Kathmandu promises to be just as remarkable, filled with scenic hikes and picturesque drives, offering glimpses of Nepal's majestic landscapes at every turn.
Trek Overview:
(Excluded items: Nepal visa fee, personal injury/medical evacuation associated costs, flight delays/cancellation associated costs, unexpected lost items, trekking/climbing & other related tips, temple/monastery entrance fee, personal alcohol/canned/bottled drinks, personal dessert, personal hot showers/phone battery/wifi charges, personal gears)
PROPOSED ITINERARY–11 days in Nepal
Take this extraordinary journey from the vibrant streets of Kathmandu to the breathtaking heights of Khopra Ridge on a guided backpacking expedition. Your adventure starts at Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, where you'll receive a warm welcome and be transferred to a comfortable hotel, setting the stage for the incredible journey ahead. The expedition takes you through Pokhara, a tranquil town nestled alongside the serene Phewa Lake, where you'll have a day to rest and explore the surroundings. On day 3, the trekking adventure begins, starting with a hike from Ghandruk to Tadapani, then onward to Dobato en route to Khopra Ridge. Over the next three days, you'll immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Khopra Ridge, indulging in exhilarating hikes, awe-inspiring exploration, and the creation of unforgettable memories. As the trek draws to a close, the journey back to Kathmandu promises to be just as remarkable, filled with scenic hikes and picturesque drives, offering glimpses of Nepal's majestic landscapes at every turn.
Trek Overview:
- Duration:
- Difficulty Level: ■□□□□ | Easy
- Elevation: 4,429 feet to 14,762 feet
- Trekking Season:
- Per Person Price: $1700 (includes 3% credit card convenience fee if payed by card)
(Excluded items: Nepal visa fee, personal injury/medical evacuation associated costs, flight delays/cancellation associated costs, unexpected lost items, trekking/climbing & other related tips, temple/monastery entrance fee, personal alcohol/canned/bottled drinks, personal dessert, personal hot showers/phone battery/wifi charges, personal gears)
PROPOSED ITINERARY–11 days in Nepal
DAYS |
VENUE |
ALTITUDE |
approx. TRAVEL TIME |
Day 1 |
Arrive KTM |
(4,426 ft) |
N/A |
Day 2 |
Fly to Pokhara |
(2,900 ft) |
30 min |
Day 3 |
Jeep to Ghandruk and hike to Tadapani |
(8,528 ft) |
1.5 hr drive, 3-4 hr trek |
Day 4 |
Tadapani to Dobato |
(10,900 ft) |
5 hrs |
Day 5 |
Dobato to Khopra Ridge |
(12,006 ft) |
5-6 hrs |
Day 6 |
Rest day or option hike to Khayar Lake |
(14,762 ft) |
N/A |
Day 7 |
Khopra danda to Swanta Village |
(7,262 ft) |
2 hrs |
Day 8 |
Swanta Village to Tatopani (hot Spring) |
(9,376 ft) |
5 hrs |
Day 9 |
Tatopani to Pokhara in Jeep |
(5,150 ft) |
5 hrs |
Day 10 |
Flight to Kathmadu transfer to hotel |
(4,429 ft) |
30 min |
Day 11 |
Departure from Kathmandu |
(4,429 ft) |
N/A |