Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek

Khopra Danda (3678 m): Trek the Undiscovered, Annapurna’s Hidden Balcony!

The Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek is a recently explored and less touristy trekking route. The Khopra Trek gives a breathtaking view of the Himalayas. The trek route passes through a lovely community with a diverse population of ethnic groups. Additionally, it is rich in natural and cultural history, as well as diverse flora and fauna.

The Muldai/Mulde Peak (3,638 m) and Khopra Danda (3,670 m) are all part of the Khopra Trek. Similarly, Poon Hill stands at 3,210 meters, which is a very famous viewpoint in the Annapurna region. The view from Mulde Hill also includes more than 25 mountain summits.

Khopra Danda Trek Highlights

• Enjoy the breathtaking views from Khopra Danda (3,670 m), Mulde Hill (3,638 m), and Poon Hill (3,210 m).
• Day hikes to 4,620 m Khayer Lake (the highest destination of this trek) and enjoy a spectacular view of Annapurna and the Dhaulagiri Himalayan range.
• A walk through a massive Rhododendron Forest. The trek from March to May is more beautiful because of the rhododendron blooming.
• The trek offers breathtaking views of Mount Annapurna I (8,091 m), Mount Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), and Mount Manaslu (8,163 m). Likewise, Fishtail, Mardi Himal, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and a slew of other stunning snow-capped summits.
• Flora and fauna

Khopra Danda: A Himalayan Oasis

Embark on a remarkable journey to Khopra Danda, 3,678 meters, and Lake Khayer Baraha in the Himalayas. Khopra Danda offers unmatched mountain vistas, while pristine Khayer Baraha Lake adds an enchanting touch to the experience. Traverse various landscapes, from lush forests to high mountain ridges. Immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in warm hospitality. See breathtaking sunrises and sunsets on the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The Khopra-Khayer Adventure promises an unforgettable Himalayan escape.

Walking through the Rhododendron forest on Khopra Ridge is a natural experience. As a result, trekking between March and May is more spectacular. Rhododendron blooming will create a vibrant woodland. From the Himalayas, your trip through Nepal’s blooming rhododendrons will be an unforgettable experience.

Khayer Lake Altitude

Khayer Lake is situated at an altitude of 4,620 m. This small and beautiful lake lies in the lap of Annapurna South. It is a sacred lake, so thousands of locals visit it on the full moon (August). We can day hike to the lake from Khopra Community Lodge. The Khayer Lake and spectacular mountain views make your trek more beautiful.

Khopra Danda difficulty level

The Khayer Lake Trek is moderate; it is a short and beautiful trek. You can enjoy the incredible Himalayan vistas from Khopra Danda and Khayer Baraha Lake. The Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges are the main attraction of the trek. The lake is small and beautiful; it is holy. The trail from Khopra Community Lodge to the lake is a little bit difficult due to the high altitude. It will be more challenging to reach Baraha Lake if there is snow on the way.

Best Time for Khayer Lake Trek

The best time to visit the Khayer Lake trek (Khopra Ridge) is the autumn season (September to November) and the spring season (March to May). These months are best for trekking and hiking. The winter season is not ideal for this trek, as snow will cover the trail. But if you have a holiday for the winter, you can do the Khopra Danda Trek this month.

But you can do this trek in the monsoon season, when the weather is unclear. It is the cloudy and rainy season. But you can enjoy your trek, seeing the many different types of seasonal flowers and wildlife.

Finally, there are many different places to start and end the Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek. It depends on your holiday time and interests. It is a 9- to 14-day trek. We highly recommend this beautiful Khayer Lake Trek.

Khopra Danda Trek: Best Deal for Winter

Most high passes and long treks are unsuitable for trekking in winter due to snow. During the winter season, short treks and those at lower altitudes are the most suitable options. So Himalaya Darshan Treks offers the best deal for every winter. So this winter, Himalaya Darshan Treks offers a special deal on the Khopra Danda Trek that will let you see the magic of the Annapurna region. This trail that is run by community people is ideal for hikers who want to get away from the crowds, see stunning views of the Himalayas, and meet real people from the area.

Winter unveils crystal-clear mountain views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, peaceful rhododendron forests, and warm homestay hospitality ideal for travelers who love calm, crisp mountain days.

Why choose Himalaya Darshan Treks for your Khopra Danda Trek?

• Himalaya Darshan Treks provides licensed and professionally trained trekking guides and staff.
• There is a strong focus on safety and adaptability.
• Trekking in an ethical way
• Personalized service from the time you arrive until the time you leave
• We are experts in treks in the Annapurna region, which guarantees real experiences and smooth logistics.
• HD Treks is a local company and has many years of experience in tourism in Nepal.

Are you ready to book this tour?

To book this trip or for more inquiries, you can click Book this trip on our web page. Likewise, we have many different trekking and tour packages, so you can choose your most suitable trek/tour with us. We suggest early booking, and then you have enough time to prepare for the trek. We are ready to organize your trek based on your travel bucket list. You can also contact us by WhatsApp at +977 9841073239 for quick inquiries.

Booking Procedure

Himalaya Darshan Treks makes it easy and safe to book your Manaslu Circuit Trek. HD Treks is a fully government-registered company with more than ten years of experience trekking and mountaineering in the Himalayas of Nepal. We are also proud members of NMA and TAAN. We guarantee professional service from the beginning to the end of your trip. To confirm your reservation, just send a 20% deposit by bank or wire transfer to our official bank account. Thereafter, we’ll send you an email with the final confirmation.

Please send us a copy of your passport, travel insurance information, and flight information within a week of making your reservation. You can pay the rest of your balance in cash at your hotel in Kathmandu or by bank transfer a week before your flight to Nepal.

FAQs for Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek

How high is the Khopra Danda?

The Khopra Danda is 3,670 meters above sea level. But the Khayer Baraha Lake is 4520 m above sea level. For a day hike from Khopra Danda, which serves as the highest point of this trek, the Khopra Danda Trek is a beautiful trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal, offering stunning views of the Himalayas, including the Dhaulagiri range, Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, and surrounding views.

Where is the Khopra Ridge trek?

The Khopra Ridge Trek is located in the Annapurna region of Nepal, specifically in the western part of the country, northwest of Pokhara. The trek borders the districts of Myagdi and Kaski and is relatively close to the village of Ghorepani in the Dhaulagiri rural municipality.

How many days for the Khopra Ridge Trek?

The Khopra Ridge Trek typically takes around 7 to 12 days to complete, but it depends on your chosen routes. This duration includes time for acclimatization, trekking, and enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way to the Khopra Danda Khayer Lake Trek.

Do I need a permit to do the Khopra Danda Trek?

Yes, you do need permits to do the Khopra Danda Trek. Specifically, you’ll need the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the TIMS card (Trekker’s Information Management System). With those permits, you can visit this trek.

What is the cost of the Khopra Trek?

The cost always depends on your group size and the types of services, like transportation, accommodation in Kathmandu, etc. We, Himalaya Darshan Treks, offer the Khopra Danda Trek for $899 per person for 12 12-day full board packages. We also offer a service package, and you can hire only a guide or porter with us.

What do I need to pack for the Khopra Ridge Trek?

For the trekking gear and Packing list, you can visit this: Trekking Gear