Khopra Ridge in the Annapurnas
Join Shailee for two weeks of trek, learning leadership practices as you step. Khopra is the less traveled trail in the popular Annapurnas.
Location: Annapurnas
Surface: 4,660 m (15, 378 ft)
Treks Day: 13
Feature: Isolated Ridge, Wilderness Lake
Type: Tea house trek
Grade: Moderate
Day 1
Kathmandu
Elevation: 4,383 feet / 1336 meters
Following the trans-Atlantic flight, you arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. EWT will receive you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Welcome dinner awaits in the evening.
Day 2
Kathmandu
Elevation: 4,383 feet / 1336 meters
A guide will show you the beauty of Kathmandu, an amalgam of glorious past and modern-day chaos. You also pack and prepare for the trek. Our guides will check your equipment to make sure you are all set.
Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, landmarks of Annapurna Himalayas surround us as we trek. Overnight in Tadapani.
Now the trails get quieter as we tread upon less beaten path in between the majestic Mt Dhaulagiri and Annapurna South. Overnight in Dobato.
Through forest and pastures we reach Upper Chistibung for an Overnight stay.
An early start with packed lunch as we step into wilderness. There are no settlements above here except for seasonal yak herder's temporary shelter. Hence, we need to make it to Khayar lake and back, making for a long yet blissful day. Overnight in Khopra Ridge.
Now we descend down, still enjoying the mountain views and green nature around us. Overnight in Swanta village.
We pass rivers, villages and forests to reach Ulleri for the night.
Included
• Pick up and drop.
• Tickets of bus and flights related to the package.
• Management of Accommodation and meals according to contract (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
• All taxes, medical supplies and all necessary paper works and national Park and Trekking permit.
• Well equipped English speaking guide and support crews.
• Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley by private vehicles
• Tickets of bus and flights related to your trekking package.
Excluded
• Except the things which are not explained in included parts
• Personal wedges, extra food and all kind of bottle drinks
• Trekking gear
• Climbing equipment
• Personal travel insurance
• Visa fee, international tickets and airport tax
• Tips for guides/porters