Khopra Danda: A Hiker's Paradise in the Heart of Nepal
Explore the breathtaking views and serene trekking paths of Khopra Danda, an off-the-beaten-path haven in Nepal's stunning Annapurna region.
Nestled in the Annapurna region, Khopra Danda offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable trekking experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike. This off-the-beaten-path destination is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Khopra Danda
- FPC5+GWR, Narchyang, 33200, NP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Start your trek early in the morning to catch the sunrise over the Himalayas.
- Pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly throughout the day.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the culture and geography.
- Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs are not available in remote areas.
- Stay hydrated and carry snacks, as some sections of the trek can be physically demanding.
Getting There
-
Foot
From Lakeside in Pokhara, head towards the main road called Pokhara-Baglung Highway. You can easily ask locals for directions to the highway. Once you reach the highway, look for a bus station, as you'll take a bus to Narchyang. Buses to Narchyang are frequent and leave from the station. After about 1-1.5 hours on the bus, you will reach Narchyang. Once in Narchyang, ask for directions to Khopra Danda; it's a popular hiking destination, so locals will guide you. Start your hike from Narchyang towards Khopra Danda, which is a roughly 3-4 hour trek uphill. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks for the hike.
-
Trekking Guide
If you prefer a guided experience, consider hiring a local trekking guide from Pokhara. They can meet you at your accommodation in Lakeside, and together you can take a local bus to Narchyang. The guide will lead you on the trek to Khopra Danda, making the journey easier and more informative. They can also help you navigate the trails and ensure your safety.
Discover more about Khopra Danda
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Machhapuchhare Base Camp
20.3 km
Explore Machhapuchhare Base Camp, a breathtaking Himalayan campground offering stunning views and serene nature experiences for trekkers and adventurers.
Titi Lake
22.0 km
Uncover the hidden beauty of Titi Lake in Kunjo, Nepal—a serene destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Mardi himal
22.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Mardi Himal, an untouched mountain peak in the Annapurna region, perfect for trekkers and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Annapurna I
22.5 km
Discover the stunning Annapurna I, a peak that captivates adventurers and nature lovers with its breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences.
Dhaulagiri View Hotel Pvt. Ltd.
23.1 km
Experience breathtaking views of the Annapurna range at Dhaulagiri View Hotel, your perfect retreat in the heart of Dhampus, Nepal.
Machhapuchhare
23.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Machhapuchhare, a majestic Himalayan peak that captivates with its unique fishtail shape and stunning surroundings.
Khumai dada खुमाई डाँडा
23.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Khumai Danda, a must-visit hiking area on the Great Machhapuchchhre Trail, offering stunning views and serene landscapes.
बुद्द हिल Buddha Hill
24.7 km
Explore the serenity and stunning vistas of Buddha Hill, a unique theme park that blends nature and spirituality in Heele.
Dhaulagiri Hospital
24.9 km
Explore the Dhaulagiri region while keeping Dhaulagiri Hospital in mind for your health needs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey through Nepal's majestic landscapes.
Kalika Bhagwati Temple, Nepal
25.8 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Kalika Bhagwati Temple in Baglung, a must-visit destination for culture and spirituality enthusiasts.
Dhaulagiri Sanctuary Trek
25.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of the Dhaulagiri Sanctuary Trek, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Nepal.
Himalayas
25.8 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of the Himalayas, a majestic mountain range offering adventure, culture, and breathtaking landscapes across five countries.
Tilicho Lake View Point
27.4 km
Experience unparalleled beauty at Tilicho Lake View Point, a breathtaking destination in the Annapurna region, showcasing stunning vistas and tranquil landscapes.
Tilicho Lake
27.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks.
Kaskikot Palace
29.3 km
Explore Kaskikot Palace, a historical gem in Nepal offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage, perfect for all travel enthusiasts.
Unmissable attractions to see
ढाकु (Dhaku)
6.0 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Dhaku, a hidden gem in Narchyang, Nepal, where stunning landscapes and rich culture await every traveler.
Tatopani Hot Spring
6.1 km
Experience the rejuvenating waters of Tatopani Hot Spring, a serene escape in the heart of Nepal's breathtaking landscapes.
Mulde Viewpoint
6.1 km
Mulde Viewpoint: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Annapurna range with stunning views and serene treks in Ghandruk, Nepal.
Narchyang Waterfalls
6.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Narchyang Waterfalls, a stunning natural attraction in Nepal, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Tatopani Bazaar
6.2 km
Explore Tatopani Bazaar: A stunning hiking area in the heart of Nepal, where nature meets culture and adventure awaits at every corner.
Ghode Pani Bazaar
7.7 km
Explore Ghode Pani Bazaar, the gateway to Poon Hill, where vibrant markets meet breathtaking Himalayan views.
Ghorepani
8.0 km
Explore the breathtaking views and rich culture of Ghorepani, a premier trekking destination in the Annapurna region of Nepal.
Poon Hill Marga
8.0 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich culture at Poon Hill Marga, the gateway to the Annapurna region's stunning landscapes.
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
8.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek in Nepal, where stunning Himalayan views and rich local culture await every adventurer.
Poon Hill
8.2 km
Experience breathtaking sunrises and stunning views of the Annapurna range at Poon Hill, a must-visit trekking destination in Nepal.
Poon Hill View Point
8.2 km
Discover the breathtaking sunrise at Poon Hill View Point, a must-visit destination in the heart of the Himalayas, showcasing stunning mountain vistas.
Mahaveer Waterfall
8.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mahaveer Waterfall, a serene natural gem in Histan Mandali, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Deurali Pass
8.5 km
Explore Deurali Pass, a breathtaking Himalayan destination offering stunning views, rich biodiversity, and a glimpse into local culture.
Hill Tower View
8.8 km
Discover the breathtaking vistas of Hill Tower View in Dangsing, a serene escape into Nepal's stunning natural landscapes and cultural heritage.
Phutphute Jharana
8.8 km
Explore Phutphute Jharana in Sandhikharka, Nepal - a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Essential places to dine
Sinduli Restaurant
6.2 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Sinduli Restaurant in Tatopani, where flavor meets hospitality amidst stunning mountain views.
Namaste Hotel Tatopani
6.2 km
Experience traditional Nepali cuisine with stunning mountain views at Namaste Hotel Tatopani.
Hotel Mantra and Cafe
6.2 km
Discover the flavors of Nepal at Hotel Mantra and Cafe in Tatopani – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking views.
Open Sky Restaurant & Camping
7.1 km
Discover authentic Nepalese cuisine amidst breathtaking scenery at Open Sky Restaurant & Camping in Shikha.
Mountain View Lodge N Restaurant
7.6 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Mountain View Lodge N Restaurant while enjoying stunning mountain views in Ghode Pani.
Lamjung Hotel
8.8 km
Savor the essence of Nepal at Lamjung Hotel with authentic dishes crafted from local ingredients.
Mustang Lete Hotel & Thakali Kitchen
8.9 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Mustang Lete Hotel & Thakali Kitchen in Dana - where tradition meets flavor amidst stunning mountain views.
Dittha Cottage
8.9 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Dittha Cottage - where local flavors meet warm hospitality in a cozy setting.
Sunrise Hotel and Restaurent
9.4 km
Experience authentic Nepalese cuisine at Sunrise Hotel and Restaurant in Shikha—where flavor meets stunning views.
Hungry Eye Restaurant
9.8 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine and breathtaking views at Hungry Eye Restaurant in Nangethanti - a culinary haven for every traveler.
Monsoon Restaurant & Homestey
9.9 km
Discover the essence of Nepalese culture through exquisite cuisine at Monsoon Restaurant & Homestay in scenic Ghode Pani.
Kalpana Guest House
12.2 km
Discover Kalpana Guest House: A tranquil haven in Ghandruk offering authentic Nepali hospitality amidst stunning mountain views.
Sinuwa Lodge & Restaurant
13.2 km
Discover authentic Nepalese flavors at Sinuwa Lodge & Restaurant, where breathtaking views meet warm hospitality in Ghandruk.
BIMALA Lodge & Thakali Kitchen
13.3 km
Discover the heart of Nepalese cuisine at BIMALA Lodge & Thakali Kitchen in Kunjo – where tradition meets flavor.
Lovely View Point Lodge
13.8 km
Discover authentic Nepalese cuisine with breathtaking mountain views at Lovely View Point Lodge in Ghandruk.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Black Drop
14.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Ghandruk at Black Drop, a cozy coffee shop offering locally sourced brews and breathtaking mountain views.
chasma ghar beni ghadi showroom beni
19.5 km
Discover unique fashion accessories at Chasma Ghar in Beni, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Dhaulagiri Techno Shop Pvt.Ltd
19.7 km
Discover the best in computer accessories and networking solutions at Dhaulagiri Techno Shop in Beni, Nepal, where technology meets community.
Dhaulagiri Koseli Ghar धौलागिरी कोसेली घर
20.0 km
Explore Dhaulagiri Koseli Ghar for an authentic Nepali shopping experience filled with local crafts and unique souvenirs.
Dhaulagiri Fixed Price Shop
25.0 km
Explore authentic Nepali clothing and vibrant fashion at Dhaulagiri Fixed Price Shop in Baglung - a must-visit for every traveler.
Dhaulagiri Suphat Mullya Pasal
25.0 km
Explore unique local fashion at Dhaulagiri Suphat Mullya Pasal in Baglung, Nepal – a vibrant clothing store with traditional and contemporary styles.
sherpa store
26.2 km
Explore the Sherpa Store in Kowang for authentic local handicrafts and souvenirs representing the rich culture of Nepal.
Aakriti collection home decor and fancy
27.1 km
Discover unique home decor and fancy items at Aakriti Collection, a treasure trove of local craftsmanship in Deurali, Nepal.
Dhaulagiri Box And Chimni Centerr
28.1 km
Discover local craftsmanship and essential hardware at Dhaulagiri Box And Chimni Center in the scenic Kushma, Nepal.
Dhaulagiri Kitchen house
28.3 km
Experience authentic Nepalese cuisine at Dhaulagiri Kitchen House, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in the heart of Kushma.
Dhaulagiri Shopping Center
28.4 km
Discover unique clothing and local craftsmanship at Dhaulagiri Shopping Center in Kushma, a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.
Green Tara
30.6 km
Explore Green Tara Souvenir Store in Marpha for unique handicrafts and authentic local treasures that capture the essence of Nepal's rich culture.
S K Cusmetic Fancy & Gift Shop
30.8 km
Explore S K Cosmetic Fancy & Gift Shop in Pokhara for unique gifts and delightful cosmetics reflecting Nepal's vibrant culture.
Deva Bhumi Tibetan Gift Shop
31.4 km
Discover authentic Tibetan handicrafts and unique souvenirs at Deva Bhumi Tibetan Gift Shop in Marpha, Nepal, a true cultural treasure!
Dhaulagiri Stationary and Kirana Pasal
32.5 km
Discover local culture and unique finds at Dhaulagiri Stationary and Kirana Pasal, the vibrant shopping hub in Maygdi Darbang.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dhaulagiri Lodge and Restaurant
6.1 km
Discover the charm of Dhaulagiri Lodge and Restaurant, a serene retreat in Tatopani offering delightful local cuisine and stunning mountain views.
International agriculture consulting groups
16.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the International Agriculture Consulting Groups, a unique beer garden in Beni Myagdi, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Deepak's cottage
19.1 km
Discover Deepak's Cottage in Lwang Ghalel, a serene bar offering breathtaking views and a taste of local culture amidst the stunning Himalayan landscape.
Roka homestay
22.2 km
Discover the charm of Roka Homestay in Lwang Ghalel, a serene escape into Nepali culture and breathtaking natural beauty.
The Arni Ghar
24.4 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Baglung at The Arni Ghar, where local brews and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Dhital
25.0 km
Discover Dhital Bar, a perfect blend of local culture and scenic views along Phokara Road, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Black and white bar and music venue
27.1 km
Discover the lively Black and White Bar in Machhapuchchhre, where vibrant music and local flavors create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Chautari Cafe and Restaurant, Astam
27.3 km
Discover the serene charm of Chautari Cafe and Restaurant in Astam, where breathtaking views meet delightful local cuisine.
Flip Nepal Resorts
27.6 km
Discover relaxation at Flip Nepal Resorts, a serene bar in Kaskikot offering breathtaking views and a delightful drink selection for tourists.
aaa
30.1 km
Experience local culture and breathtaking views at the charming bar in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality, a perfect retreat for every traveler.
TT ministar
31.5 km
Experience the charm of TT ministar, a cozy bar in Sardi Khola, perfect for relaxation and mingling with locals after a day of exploration.
Maanapathi Restaurant and Bar
32.7 km
Discover a delightful culinary experience at Maanapathi Restaurant and Bar, where local flavors meet a serene atmosphere in enchanting Pokhara.
Sunset view & Shiva temple
33.9 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and spiritual serenity at the Sunset view & Shiva temple in Pokhara, a true treasure of Nepal's natural beauty and culture.
धुम्बा ताल जोमसोम
34.3 km
Explore the tranquility of धुम्बा ताल in Jomsom, a serene lake surrounded by majestic mountains and rich local culture.
Harpan Khola Sunset Point
34.4 km
Experience the stunning sunsets and serene ambiance at Harpan Khola Sunset Point in Pokhara, a perfect retreat for travelers seeking natural beauty and relaxation.
