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The Moharae Danda Trek is a captivating 7-day adventure in Nepal that offers a blend of serene landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Starting from the vibrant city of Pokhara, the trek leads you through picturesque terraced fields, dense forests, and traditional villages. You'll enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges while trekking through diverse terrain. The trek is relatively easy compared to other Himalayan routes, making it ideal for those looking for a shorter, yet immersive trekking experience. Highlights include experiencing local Sherpa culture, enjoying panoramic mountain vistas, and traversing charming hilltop settlements.
Highlights
- Spectacular Mountain Views: The Mohare Danda Trek offers some of the most stunning mountain views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, including peaks like Annapurna South, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail).
- Off-the-beaten-path Experience: The trek is less crowded compared to other popular treks in the region, providing a more authentic experience of the local culture and way of life.
- Homestay Accommodations: The trek offers the opportunity to stay with local families in traditional homestays, providing a unique cultural experience and a chance to learn about the lifestyle of rural communities.
- Biodiversity: The trek passes through diverse landscapes, including lush forests, terraced fields, and high-altitude grasslands, providing a chance to spot various flora and fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
- Sunrise and Sunset Views: The trek includes a hike to Mohare Danda, one of the highest points on the trail, which offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
Itinerary
We take an early morning drive to Pokhara after breakfast. The tourist bus leaves at 7 for Pokhara from Kathmandu. You will be picked up from the hotel by your guide and transfer to the tourist bus park. It is around 6 hours drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. On the way, we see Trishuli river which is very popular for white water river rafting in Nepal. We also enjoy the country setting and settlements. Overnight at hotel in Pokhara.
We further take another drive from Pokhara to Galeshwor. We begin this drive after breakfast. It is 3-4 hrs drive from Pokhara to Galeswor along bank of Kali Gandai river. We begin hiking after we have lunch at Galeshwor. Now, we enjoy the first day hiking via the deepest Kali Gandaki gorge and lush forest to Bans Kharka. Overnight at community lodge at Bans Kharka.
Now, the country topography and landscapes turn to be more fascinating. The more you ascend, the more you find the hiking pleasant. Today, we enjoy incredible mountain vistas, landscapes and the traditional settlements of Magar people. We also interact with them and try to get their way of life. It is 6-7 hrs hiking from Bans Kharka to Naangi. Overnight at eco community lodge at Naangi.
Today’s hiking is very special because we are getting at the most awaited destination of this trek, Mohare Danda. We trek via lush oak and rhododendron in Annapurna Conservation Area, the largest conservation in the world. We also enjoy the rhythmic waterfalls. Most importantly, capturing Annapurna massif, Tukuche peak, Machhapuchhre and Himchuli will be incredible experience. Further, we capture stunning sunset from Mohare Danda. Overnight at community lodge at Mohare Danda.
Annapurna massif, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal are dominant on today’s trail. The lush rhododendron and oak will make our trek more magnificent today. Ghorepani is the base camp before climbing Poonhill. It is beautiful country town with incredible Annapurna mountain panorama. Overnight at lodge at Ghorepani.
Rise early in the morning and hike up to Poonhill. It takes around 45 minutes to get the top of the Poonhill. There is a view tower which offers astonishing view of Annapurna massif, Himchuli, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Ganesh Himal and Manaslu. We spend half an hour at the top and get back to Ghorepani. After breakfast, we begin another portion of trek today.
Actually, it is going to be a big day for the trekkers today because they are trekking to Tadapani which takes around 6 hours and 2 more hours for Ghorepani. However, the walk via lush rhododendron and natural water falls will astonishing experience. Overnight at lodge at Ghandruk.
This is the last day hiking of this trek to Nayapool from Ghandruk but you will still enjoy the walk via picturesque villages and terraced paddy field. After we get Nayapool, we take a drive to Pokhara. Overnight at hotel in Pokhara.
Trip includes
Included
One night Hotel in Pokhara twin sharing basis with breakfast.
Tea House accommodation during trek.
A professional trekking guide with his all expenses.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Three meals during trekking.
- Pokhara to Trekking starting point by private vehicle.
- Nayapul to Pokhara by private vehicle.
- Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus.
- Fresh fruits during trek.
- Trekking route map.
- Medical kit box.
- Necessary equipment like Sleeping Bag, Duffel Bag and Down Jackets.
- Eco Holidays T-shirt.
- All permit (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) and TIMS Card.
Excluded
- Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Airport pick up and drop.
- Private vehicles from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
- Extra activities which is not mention in
- Pokhara Hotel after trek.
- Your personal expenses.
- All kinds of soft and hard drinks.
- All kind of sweet things.
- Pokhara to Kathmandu transports.
- Potter if need ($140).
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