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Mohare Danda Trek

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Breakfast: 10
Lunch: 7
Dinner: 6

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Hotel: 4 Night(s)
Lodge: 2 Night(s)
Teahouse: 3 Night(s)
Home Stay: 1 Night(s)

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Mohare Danda Trek

Mohare Danda Trek within the Annapurna region is a peaceful off the beaten path to Annapurna foothills. It is a 'high-road' alternative route to Ghorepani trek, Mohare Danda trek, also known as 'Eco-community Lodge trek' focuses on creating sustainable economic stability by promoting tourism potentialities and possibilities in this area.

Exploring the unexplored region, trekkers with limited time and unlimited desire to explore culture and beauty can enjoy the authentic culture, friendly people, wonderful nature, and a stunning view of one of the longest chains of mountains as Mohare Danda (3300m) is the closest point to view the massive Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

Glorious sunrises and sunsets, mesmerizing mountain views, unique Magar culture, and friendly people are sure to make your trip to Mohare danda an incredible experience. This 11 days Mohare Danda trek is newly discovered hiking route in Annapurna area, opened to promote the sustainable Eco-tourism of Nepal and support local projects. The tourism in this region will play the vital role in the upliftment of the lifestyle of locals.

Furthermore, Mohare Danda trek provides the best choice for all the travelers who have short time to explore the unlimited culture and natural diversity of Nepal. It provides the closest view of Mt. Annapurna and Dhaulagiri from Mohare hill station. This trip to beautiful off the beaten site of Annapurna region surrounded by hills, rivers and mountains is truly an incredible experience.

Mohare Danda trek is also known as Annapurna Dhaulagiri Community trekking. This trek is the best option for those who want to skip the crowdy Ghorepani Poon Hill trek. You can experience the heaven for culture, nature and trekking with this short adventurous trek. Furthermore, you can get the customized Mohare Danda trek with us. The trek days can be as per your requirement.

Trip Code

MDT31

Starts

Kathmandu

Finishes

Kathmandu

Duration

11 Days

Difficulty

Easy

Group-Size

2 - 14

Age

Minimum 10

Seasons

Mar-May,Sep-Nov

Elevation

3300 m/ 10826.8ft

Trip View

2769

Activities

Trekking

Travel Style

Comfortable

Trip popularity

TRIP FACTS

  • Mohar Danda is one of the newly opened tourist destination.
  • It was established in 2010.
  • Panoramic view of snow-capped mountains like Annapurna I (8091m), Dhaulagiri (8167m), Machhapuchhre (6997m), Annapurna south (7219m), Nilgiri (6820m) and Hiunchuli (6441m) and many others.

 

Why this Trip

This short trek is perfect for the people who have limited time for trekking and don't want to compromise on the beautiful sceneries of mountains and the breathtaking sunrise.

Trip Notes

  • •We reserve the right to change and that the program may be reversed. Things can happen that make it impossible to meet them as planned. If any meeting or plan would not be feasible, we always try to find an equivalent alternative. In Nepal, you always have a plan B and C!

  • •What follows is a general flow of events. Expect the unexpected and prepare to be flexible

Location

Mohare Danda Trek map

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Brief Itinerary

This is going to be the first day of Nepal adventure. At the arrival section of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, one of our representatives will be waiting with a placard-carrying your name on it. The airport representative will explain the program upon arrival and escort you to the hotel on a private vehicle; overnight in Kathmandu.

Meal:

  • Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Hotel

Activities:

  • Airport Pick UpThamel TourCultural Program
After breakfast, Kathmandu tour begins. Kathmandu valley is an incredibly diverse city with a breathtaking Newari culture, centuries-old Hindu and Buddhists cultural sites alongside a plethora of ancient monuments. The capital of the country and home to 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Kathmandu, bridges modern facilities with centuries-old traditions and cultures with its tourist-friendly accommodations and the ancestral etiquette “Atithi Devo Bhava” meaning "Guest is equivalent to God". Throughout the day, most of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu will be observed. Overnight stay at the hotel;

Meal:

  • Breakfast

Accommodation:

  • Hotel

Activities:

  • Drive
Early in the morning, after breakfast, we leave for a drive to Pokhara. Enjoying picturesque views along the road to Pokhara via Prithvi highway, we will reach Pokhara in almost 7-8 hrs. Overnight stay in Pokhara;

Meal:

  • Breakfast

Accommodation:

  • lodge

Activities:

  • Trekking
Galeshwor is the starting point of our trekking which is approximately 85 km away from the Lakeside, Pokhara. After breakfast, we take three and half hours’ drive to Galeshwor along the bank of Kali Gandaki stream and enjoy an hour-long reprieve for lunch. After lunch, we start our climb to Bans Kharka.3 hours ascend, crossing the suspension bridge over the deepest George in the world “Kali Gandaki” and trudging through green landscape on the way, we reach Bans Kharka. Overnight at a community lodge;

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Tea house

Activities:

  • Trekking
Trek to Naangi begins with hot breakfast. It takes about 6-7 hours stroll from Bans Kharkato reach Naangi. Passing through beautiful towns, stunning mountains and amazing scenes, we visit organic farm school and Magar settlement on this day. Overnight stay at eco network stop;

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Tea house

Activities:

  • Trekking
The trail to Mohare Danda is full of Oak and Rhododendron trees along with splendid views of mountains such as Mt. Fishtail, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Tukuche and few more. At night, we watch magnificent sunset from Mohare slope station. Overnight at Mohare Danda;

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Tea house

Activities:

  • trekking
We rise early in the morning to catch the stunning sunrise and crystal-clear magnificent views of peaks such as mount Fishtail, Dhaulagiri I, Dhaulagiri II, Tukche, South Annapurna, Nilgiri and others. After breakfast at Mohare dada, we begin our trek to our trail drives bit by bit ups and down to Deurali. It is around 5 hours stroll to reach Deurali by means of Ghorepani from Mohare Danda. Overnight at lodge;

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • lunch
  • dinner

Accommodation:

  • Lodge

Activities:

  • Trekking
  • drive
As the trail moves over a gathering of flatlands, backwoods, developed grounds and a suspension bridge, we enter the wonderful town of Ghandruk. An incomparable vantage point in this unblemished and peaceful town offers amazing views on Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Annapurna III, Machhapuchare and Himchuli. A few lodgings and teahouses at the town give us a warm welcome with earnest Nepalese cordiality while taking into account the necessities of all trekkers' who hit the trail through this town. Overnight stay at the stunning village of Ghandruk;

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Homestay

Activities:

  • Drive
It will be a last day of the trek. After breakfast, we climb to Nayapul. After about 5 hours walk, following the preliminary cleared by stones; we stroll through some delightful towns and porch framings. Crossing Modi Khola, we reach Birethanti. And 30 minutes after the stroll from Birethanti, we enter Nayapul. From here, we drive to Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara;

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

Accommodation:

  • Hotel

Activities:

  • SouvenirAirport dropShopping arrangements
While driving from Pokhara to Kathmandu, we head up to Damauli, Dumre, Mugling and Kurintar. Here, Nepal's first Cable car is operated to reach Manakamana Temple (wish-fulfilling temple). After reaching Kathmandu you will be dropped at your hotel.

Meal:

  • Breakfast

Accommodation:

  • Hotel

Activities:

  • Driving
Depending on the flight time, Swotah will arrange the transfer to the airport. The airport check-in is 3 hours prior to the departure time. Our representative will meet at the hotel and transfer you to the airport

Meal:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

Accommodation:

Activities:

  • Driving

FAQS

Yes, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a private car/jeep.
Yes, there is going to be a small orientation/briefing program before we embark on our adventure by the tour manager, leader/guide.
For nights in cities, we use standard/superior standard/deluxe rooms whereas, during the trek we use lodges/tea houses/guesthouses/home stay for our clients, whatever is available and accessible. We also arrange sleeping bags for our clients, on their request.
We believe in operating small intimate group to provide personal attention and services to our guests. Small groups can enjoy the trek hassle free and enjoy the customized trip according to their need and suitability. We do not incorporate more than 14 People in a group unless we get special requests from our clients.
No, this trip isn't as popular. With the unpopularity comes a benefit. You have the trail for yourself and will be able to explore the unexplored without having to shove through a crowd of travelers. But, be quick ! for this trek is getting popular day by day and more people are growing interested in off the beaten trekking trails.
Nepal is a safe country for anyone who wants to explore on their own although professional guidance is highly recommended by our team for the safety in remote mountainous lands.
Yes, Nepal can proudly boast as one of the safest countries in South Asia for women, you will find people very friendly and respectful especially towards women. Mohare danda is one of the visited trekking areas in Nepal and in the world. In general, locals are very respectful and welcoming.
We make sure to take security measures during trek to make your trip delightful. We hire experienced and license holding guides to safeguard your life in the mountains. We suggest you follow the guide’s instruction carefully and take responsibility for personal belongings. Always keep your valued belongings near you and lock the door from inside during the night.
Mohare Danda can be trekked all year around excluding monsoon season. March to May and September to November are the best time to do this trek, although in winters it’s difficult to trek in snow and harsh cold.
Trekking is a tiresome activity that requires a lot of physical movement so pack your active wears and trekking pants for at lower altitudes. Weather at high altitude is unpredictable so carry a lightweight waterproof jacket along with the thick down jacket, pant, and thermal innerwear t to escape the severe cold. Needless to say that, Good shoes are very important for trekking in rough and snowy terrain, so invest in good quality shoes or rent it from us at a minimum price. As you are trekking in remote village try to wear modest clothes to quickly gel up with the local people without hesitation.
We customize the trip according to your preference but if you need to change plan during the trek consult the guide.
We contact the lodge/guesthouse owner for reservation of the room before trekking on a particular day. On other days, porters reach the destination in advance and book the rooms for you. But there are always going to be exceptions but even in those cases, we may have to be flexible about very basic sleeping arrangements. We always try to make sure that we have everything well arranged.
All our Guides are trekking experts holding license from Nepal Tourism Board, Nepal Government. They are the most valuable assets of the company. Guides know the trekking route like the back of their hand and use their expertise in ensuring your safety in the mountains.
While trekking in higher lands, you need to pay for charging the electronics upon request to the owner. The best idea always is to bring your power bank with you. It's easier and cheaper.
While trekking in Annapurna region, you can make local and international calls from telephone provided by the guesthouse owner after paying the price directly.
If you need an extra day to complete the trekking, you'll need to inform the guide in advance and the guide will let the company know. Adding a day to trekking can result in many changes in other arrangements such as transportation, guides' schedule, flight details, hotel bookings and all, so we really don't recommend this to our clients unless there's an emergency case. But it's true that those changes could be made but it will cost extra. The best way to do it is to inform the agent company about it.
Before coming to Nepal make sure you are covered for diphtheria & TB, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, malaria, typhoid, polio, and tetanus. Make sure you are in best shape to complete the trekking without any complication.
Usually, we have to walk about 5-7 hours a day. But it shouldn't be taken as certain thing. Because number of hours of walk really depend on clients' speed. So it's really relative.
To confirm your booking, a deposit of 15% of the total trip amount is required if you are booking at least a year in advance before the trip departure date. If booking is made between 100-364 days before the trip departure, you'll need to pay 20% to confirm the trip. If payment is made between 99-60 days, 25% of the total trip amount will need to be paid and if booked between 59-30 days, 50% of the total trip amount needs to be paid and finally, if you are booking 29 days prior to trip departure, then 100% payment should be made. The payments can be easily made by the bank transfer. The due balance is payable on arrival in Kathmandu with cash (preferably USD/EURO) or card on POS/credit card machine. Please note that non refundable fee is 10% or $200 whichever is greater.
No, you cannot use the credit card during the trekking you have to transfer the money in rupees before you start the trek. You can use credit card only in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
You have to carry your personal bags with water bottle and medicines remaining bags will be carried by porters to make you easy to trek. The weight limit for porters is 15 KG.
We use private car for sightseeing inside the Kathmandu Valley and transfer to Pokhara on car, van and deluxe minibus with A/C depending on the size of the group. We also drop and pick up from the starting and ending point of trek on private car or jeep.

Optional Activities

Paragliding

Paragliding

- USD $ 60

Mountain flight

Mountain flight

- USD $ 210

Bungee jumping

Bungee jumping

- USD $ 100

Rafting

Rafting

- USD $ 50

Mountain biking around Kathmandu Valley

Mountain biking around Kathmandu Valley

- USD $ 100

Helicopter tour

Helicopter tour

- USD $ 450

Cable car ride

Cable car ride

- USD $ 25

Ultra-light flight

Ultra-light flight

- USD $ 180

Canoeing

Canoeing

- USD $ 35

Skydiving

Skydiving

- USD $ 850

Kayaking

Kayaking

- USD $ 30

Fixed Departures

Sep 2022 [Trips:1]
Oct 2022 [Trips:7]
Nov 2022 [Trips:7]
Dec 2022 [Trips:4]
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