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Mohare Danda Trek

Mohare Danda Trek
  • Small group adventure
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Overview And Highlights

TRIP FACTS

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Accommodation Hotel & Tea House
Max Altitude 3300
Best Season Autumn/Spring
Trip Duration 8 Days
Trip Grade Easy
Meals All inclusive
Group Size 2- 12

"Embrace the hidden treasures of nature's canvas on the Mohare Danda Trek, where rhododendron blooms paint the path, and the warmth of local hearts illuminates your journey."

The Mohare Danda (3313m) Trek offers a fresh destination where travelers can lodge in community-operated lodges or homestays. This provides a more personal experience and a wonderful opportunity to learn about the local customs and the lives of the people in this area.

Known as the Eco Lodge Community Trek in the foothills of the Annapurna Region, this recently unveiled route takes you off the well-trodden path. It is teeming with wildlife and lush vegetation, featuring dense pine, oak, and bamboo forests, especially renowned for its rhododendron forests adorned with striking pink and red blooms. From an elevation just over 3000 meters, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic vistas of some of the Himalayas' largest mountain ranges, including the expansive Dhaulagiri Massif stretching over 120 km and the Annapurna Massif, comprising one peak over 8000 meters, thirteen peaks over 7000 meters, and an additional sixteen over 6000 meters.This journey offers a cultural immersion, bringing you into direct contact with local families and villages of the Magar and Gurung communities.

Travelers will gain a deep appreciation for the unique culture and resilience of the villagers living in this remote region. Their warm smiles are infectious, and their hospitality is exceptional. All accommodations, whether homestays or community-based lodges, are carefully chosen to align with the trek's focus on preserving and sustaining the natural environment while providing trekkers with a sense of belonging as they stay with families in this incredible setting. This trek is an eco-tourism adventure that should not be missed.

The Mohare Danda Trek serves as an ideal short trek starting from Pokhara and is suitable for both families and individuals seeking a fresh and more intimate connection with the local people in the Annapurna region.

Highlights Of Mohare Danda Trek

  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Dhaulagiri Massif and the Annapurna Massif, featuring numerous towering peaks.
  • Traverse through lush rhododendron forests, especially renowned for their vibrant pink and red blooms during the season.
  • Immerse yourself in the local culture by staying in community-operated lodges or homestays, fostering a deeper connection with the Magar and Gurung communities.
  • Contribute to eco-tourism efforts aimed at preserving the natural environment and supporting sustainable tourism practices.
  • Explore a less-traveled trail in the Annapurna region, providing a unique and quieter trekking experience.
  • Spot rare wildlife such as Himalayan griffons, wild goats, musk deer, and various bird species along the way.
  • Experience the genuine smiles and exceptional hospitality of the villagers, making you feel at home in this remote region.
  • Ideal for those seeking a relatively short trek from Pokhara, suitable for families and individuals alike.
  • Interact with local families and learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life.
  • Witness a captivating sunrise over the Himalayas from the vantage point of Mohare Danda (3313m).

Equipments

The next details will provide you with a basic understanding of what you should carry for the trek. It's crucial not to overlook the necessary items, as they will impact your comfort and safety during the hike. It's just as vital not to weigh yourself down with unnecessary gear during the trek.

  • A pair of half-golves
  • A pair of Woolen shocks
  • A wool jacket or pullover, Water and Windproof shell jackets
  • long sleeve t-shirts
  • Windproof and Waterproof Trousers (warmer), Comfortable trekking pants
  • Water Trekking Boots/  Pair of sandals
  • First Aid kits and Medicine
  • Backpack with rain cover
  • Water Bottle
  • Headlamp or torch
  • Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Sunhat
  • Sleeping bag 
  • Trekking Poles
  • ChapstickCamera & Batteries
  • Power adapter and chargers
  • Travel Towel
  • Toiletries

Itinerary Expand All Close All

We start our trip with a 6-7 hour car ride to the Pokhara Valley, where the scenic Phewa Tal (lake) awaits. Afterward, we'll check in to your hotel located near Phewa Tal. Lakeside offers numerous options for exploration, including a variety of stores, bars, and dining establishments to enjoy.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
850

Following breakfast, we'll embark on a journey to Beni, continuing on to Galeshwor, which is approximately a 3-hour car ride away. From Galeshwor, our trek commences. Initially, we'll cross a bridge spanning the Kali Gandaki River and then follow the trail as it ascends toward Bans Kharka. For the night, we'll be lodging at a community-operated eco-lodge. Your meals for the day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner - are all provided.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
1525

Today presents a chance to discover the Nangi village, where we can observe and gain insights into the villagers' organic farming practices and their commitment to promoting organic agriculture through an organic school. Nangi is also renowned for its handcrafted paper production, showcasing their environmentally conscious practices. For the night, we will be accommodated at a community-operated lodge. All your meals for the day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner - are provided.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
2260

Today, our trek commences as we traverse through dense rhododendron, oak, and bamboo woodlands en route to the Mohare Danda ridge. Once on the ridge, we are treated to magnificent vistas of the nearby mountains, particularly during the enchanting sunrise when the colors dance upon the snow-covered peaks. We'll be lodging at a community-operated lodge for the night, and all your meals for the day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner - are provided.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
3313

We kick off the day with an early morning commencement, embracing the invigorating mountain atmosphere that gifts us a stunning sunrise display across the encompassing terrain. The ever-shifting play of light enhances this extraordinary experience. Today's journey is a relaxed trek, and it doesn't take long before we arrive at the serene Danda Kharka, nestled amidst a wooded expanse. For tonight's accommodation, we'll be at a community-operated lodge, and you can count on your meals for the day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner - to be included.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
2800

On this day, the path leads us to cross the Khumnu Khola (river). Upon reaching Ghandruk, we are treated to splendid vistas of Annapurna South (7219m), Gangapurna (7455m), Annapurna III (7555m), Machapuchare (6993m - FishTail), and Hiunchuli (6441m). Ghandruk Village is perched on the mountainside, with a grandiose backdrop of numerous colossal peaks. Enveloped by verdant forests, Ghandruk boasts numerous terraced fields for agriculture.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
2012

On our last day of trekking, we descend, passing by the teahouses in Ghandruk, and proceed along a rocky path with terraced fields flanking our route. We then follow the trail through Birethanti and Nayapul, tracing the path beside the Modi Khola river, which stretches for 50 kilometers. Finally, we arrive at Nayapul, where we will transition to a drive that will take us to Pokhara.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
850

Today, we embark on a return journey, a 6 to 7-hour drive to Kathmandu, carrying with us cherished memories of Nepal, its distinctive culture, and its remarkable geography. These enduring memories will stay with us for a lifetime!

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House

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  • Small group adventure
  • Guaranteed Departures
  • Best price guaranteed

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