Trip Hightlights
- Stunning sunrise views over Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri and Machhapuchhre himalayan ranges.
- Mulde Viewpoint, one of the best panoramic Himalayan views point.
- Scenic and less crowded trails through rhododendron forests and alpine meadows.
- Explore the peaceful Khopra Danda ridge with breathtaking close-up mountain views.
- Visit the sacred Khayer Lake (optional day hike).
- Authentic cultural experiences in Gurung and Magar villages.
- Perfect blend of off-the-beaten-path trekking and natural beauty.
The Mulde Viewpoint and Khopra Danda Trek is a hidden gem in the Annapurna region, offering a short and unforgettable Himalayan adventure. Perfect for those with limited time, this trek packs stunning natural beauty, cultural richness, and a sense of serenity that's hard to find in more crowded trails. Reaching 3,637m at Mulde Viewpoint and 3,660m at Khopra Danda, trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the towering Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, plus the tranquil beauty of lesser-known peaks. Imagine witnessing a spectacular sunrise that bathes the mountains in golden light, with the peaks of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre standing tall in the distance.Spanning about 50-60 kilometers, this trek is both manageable and awe-inspiring, offering easy-to-moderate challenges for all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-timer, the trails will leave you with unforgettable memories.The best seasons to experience this stunning trek are in the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November), when the skies are crystal clear, and the surrounding mountains are at their most majestic. Despite its stunning isolation, this trek is highly affordable, with comfortable tea houses and local meals providing an authentic taste of the region without breaking the bank. It's a perfect blend of adventure and affordability.This well-designed trek includes highlights like the picturesque village of Ghandruk, the serene Tadapani, the sunrise at Mulde, and the peaceful Khopra Danda, known for its solitude and panoramic mountain views. Along the way, you'll also encounter charming local cultures, with the warm hospitality of the Gurung and Magar people adding an enriching cultural experience to the journey. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat in nature or an exhilarating escape into the Himalayas, this trek offers the perfect balance.
Detail Itinerary
After the breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to Syauli Bazaar via Beni-Baglung highway which will be about 2.5 hours. From Syauli Bazaar, you will trek uphill till Kimche, you will trek through the rice, corn and millet field long the trail also you will see the mount Annapurna south, fishtail, himchuli etc. After the Kimche, you will walk through the gradually path and just reach before the Ghandruk village you need to ascend for 20 to 30 minutes then you will be at the beautiful Gurung village in the Ghandruk.
Ghandruk Village is a scenic mountain village in Nepal, famous for its sunrise views, traditional Gurung culture, and warm hospitality. Over night at Ghandruk
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
After the first night staying at Ghandruk village, you will start your journey to Tadapani. Today, the trail goes uphill and through the beautiful forest, most of the hours you will trek in the shadow via this beautiful jungle, passing through the beautiful waterfall, river and streams. Along the path you will see the beautiful landscape and snowcapped mountain. Before reached to the Tadapani, you will stop at the Bhaisikharka, which is your lunch spot. After the lunch, again, you will trek through jungle to the Tadapani, which is easy paths and takes you about 1 and half hours. Overnight at Tadapani.
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
On the third day, after the beautiful sunrise views over the mountain, you will have a delicious breakfast at the lodge in Tadapani. Also today, you will walk most of the hours in the shadow through the beautiful jungle. Today, approximately you will ascend 8 hundred meters, passing small tea houses and beautiful landscape on the route to Dobato. Today's journey will be around 4 to 5 hours. Overnight at Dobato.
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
Today is the most important day of this trek. Early in the morning, you will hike to the Muldai view point for the sunrise view. The hike will be around 30 minutes and there you need to take cash NPR 150 for view point entrance fee, also tea/coffee are available on the top of Muldai so you can take some cash if you want to drink tea/coffee. The Muldai is one of the best view point for the sunrise, close up mountain view like, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Annapurna 1, Annapurna south, Fishtail and Hiuchuli many more and for the landscape. After the spending some time at the viewpoint, you will return to the lodge, you will have breakfast with mind-blowing mountain view then trek to Shistibang through Bayeli. Overnight at Shistibang.
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
On this day, after the breakfast at the lodge, you will hike to Khopra danda. Today you should hike all the uphill but it will be the short hike, it may takes you 3 hours. Once you reached at Khopra danda, you will have lunch and you can enjoy the very close-up view of the himalayas. Over night at Khopra Danda.
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
Begin your day with a stunning sunrise and close-up views of the mountains, capturing the breathtaking landscape. After a hearty breakfast, descend through the Khopra Danda range to Lareni, where you can enjoy tea or coffee while soaking in the views. Continue trekking downhill to Paudwar, descending approximately 1,400 meters. Explore the vibrant Magar culture in this large village and interact with the friendly locals. Overnight stay at Paudwar.
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
Start your day with breakfast in the large Magar village of Paudwar before trekking to Tatopani, known for its natural hot springs. Enjoy a mix of road and trekking trails, taking in the serene landscape on this short and easy trek. Cross the Kali Gandaki River via a suspension bridge, and relax in the soothing natural hot springs at Tatopani. Overnight stay at Tatopani.
Meal: Breakfast, Launch, Dinner
The last day of your trek, morning breakfast, ridge a bus to Pokhara, 4-5 hours drive to pokhara, driving through kaligangaki river, passing beautiful village, river, waterfall. stop somewhere at the Beni- Baglung highway for lunch, enjoy the city in Pokhara, Overnight in Pokhara
Meal: Breakfast, Launch
What's included
- Transportation: Pokhara- Syauli bazaar (Private vehicle)
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch,and Dinner) during the trek
- Seasonal fruit after dinner, every day during the trek
- Accommodation on a trek (Lodge) twin-quad sharing
- 2 nights attached room with hot shower during the trek (1N- Ghandruk, 1N-Tatopani)
- Safe drinking water (Medicated safe and proof) during the trek
- Govt. licensed and trained English-speaking guide and his entire expenses
- A porter for each 2 members and his entire expenses
- Insurance of Guide and Porter
- All required local tax and Govt tax
- Company duffel Bag
- Trekking Map
- Basic First-Aid Kit with Oximeter
- Adventure certificate upon completion of the trek
What's Excluded
- Nepal arrival visa
- Accommodation in city (Kathmandu & Pokhara)
- Meals in city (Kathmandu & Pokhara)
- Transportation, Kathmandu- Pokhara- Kathmandu
- Wi-Fi, extra hot showers, battery charging on a trek
- Personal expenses like all kinds of drinks including mineral water, tea/coffee, alcoholic and soft beverages
- Travel insurance that covers trip cancelation and Helicopter evacuation over 4000 meters
- Accommodation and meals in city in case of early return from the trek
- Tips (As an appreciation) and any other extending trips and accommodation.
Quick-dry trekking shirts, thermal layers, fleece jacket, waterproof jacket/pants, trekking pants, gloves, warm hat, and lightweight down jacket.
Confortable trekking boots, woolen socks, and camp sandals.
30–40L daypack with rain cover.
Sleeping bag (-10°C rated).
Trekking poles, headlamp, sunglasses, sun hat, and reusable water bottle.
Sunscreen, lip balm, personal medications, toiletries, snacks, and first aid kit.
Our Guides:
With growing tourism in Nepal, the growth of travel and expedition companies have mounted to its peak. The companies seek the best leaders and guides to compete in the market while giving the best service to the clients. Although there are a numbers of companies promising you the best trip of your life, many neglect giving the knowledge on safety measurements and sustainable tourism to their team. From luxury travels to pocket friendly trips, our team guides deliver you the best of Nepal keeping your schedule, preference and welfare in mind.
Extensive insights on history and culture of the country:
Nepal has abundance of cultural and natural beauty. The charming architecture and rich history of the temples and Stupas are listed under UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Our guides are well learned and experienced to give you insights on the country's hidden history and natural beauty. From world renowned sites to less traveled local areas, we make sure to provide you information on the benevolent locals, culture and lands that stretch out from the mighty Himalayas to the Terai Plains.
Round the clock service:
Our guides provide you exceptional service 24*7 throughout the trek. Weather it requires giving information, helping with communication or any other skills, our team makes sure you get the facilities regardless of timing. We have well trained English speaking guides working in the fields and value your timing and schedule and try to work as compatible as they can. In addition both our office staff and our field staff have exceptional knowledge on the products we offer. With any queries, you can email/ call/ message us as we try to respond as soon as possible. With extensive field study, our office staff constantly communicates with our trekking guides, tour guides and climbing Sherpa’s to update the information in the trekking region.
Licensed with minimum 5 years of experience:
Trekking has been commercialized in the last few years since Nepal was recognized as the most efficient country to trek. With growing commercialization comes competitive market. Nevertheless, our climbing Sherpas and team representatives along with the guides are required to have minimum of 5 years of experience with a certified license.
Importance to Sustainable Tourism:
We value the importance of sustainable economy and development. Thus, we hire local porters, guides and climbers to train them and give them a platform to work for themselves and their family. All our team members belong to local native groups and have been trained for trekking in the Himalayas and other regions of Nepal.
No exceptions with quality and equipments:
Our teams of guides are well trained with proper English speaking and communication skills via education and experience. We are also equipped with first-aid kits and trekking apparatus like oximeters, maps, first-aid kits and mobile phone for emergency. Perhaps what separates us from others is the relationship our company has with the climbing Sherpa’s and trekking guides.
5:1 Client Guide Ratio
We maintain a 5:1 client guide ratio i.e. with every 5 clients we provide 1 guide. A team leader/guide with be appointed for a team of 5 trekkers in the group. Nevertheless, an assistant leader will also be provided with every addition of 5 pax. You will have 1 porter for 2 trekkers who will be carrying 25-30 kilograms of weight. We wish for your travels to be worthy and adventurous with no difficulties or hurdles.
We are able to depart Mulde View Point with Khopra Danda every day at no extra cost. So kindly choose your own date as per your convenient. Contact us to schedule your own departure Date
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