If you are wondering to make a lifetime adventure and trek in the exciting Annapurna region of Nepal Mohare Danda Trek is known as the trekking destination in Nepal Himalayas. We organize an 8-day Mohare Danda Trek from Pokhara with the Himalayan Local Guide Team. Himalayan Local Guide Pvt. Ltd is a leading travel/trekkers company, which offers you one of the best and short Annapurna Base Camp treks in Nepal.
Table of Contents
- Overview.
- Short itinerary of 8 Days Mohare Danda Trek
- The Cost of the Short Mohare Danda trek from Pokhara
- Best time to go to Mohare Danda Trek
- Is Mohare Danda trek Difficult
- Accommodations during the trip
- Travel insurance for Mohare Danda Trek
- AMS - Acute Mountains Sickness
- Safety, Security, and Satisfaction
- Passport and Visa
- Necessary document for Mohare Trek
- Mohare Danda Trek with Professional Local trekking guides and Porters
- Last-Minute Booking with us
- Responsible Travel
- Trekking Equipment List
Trip Overview
A trip to Mohare Danda provides a hint of Annapurna’s secret Valley, experiences of attractive parts as well as hidden valleys, local traditions, ethnicity, and lifestyle. It’s one of the delightful adventure activities in a clean and quiet environment. This trek is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, pine forests, green hills, Bamboo, Oaks, etc. It’s also between two well-known trips to Ghorepani Poon Hill (3,210m) and Annapurna Base Camp (4,130m). Likewise, Mohare Danda trekking is Present in a gorgeous settlement, with generous hospitality from the local people of this region.
This trip is also another chance to explore the flora and fauna, and magnificent Himalayas ranges. Mohare Danda Trek has fewer crowds and a peaceful trip in Nepal Himalayas, which is an eco-tourism trail in the Annapurna region. Mohare Danda Trek provides stunning mountain views of Mt. Dhaulagiri 8,167m, Nilgiri 7,065m, Hiuchuli 6,445m, Annapurna South 7,265m, Annapurna I 8,091m, Machhapuchhare 6,993m and many more, etc.
TRIP Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4,429 feet).
Day 02: Kathmandu to Pokhara 200km (830meters/2,723feet).
Day 03: Pokhara to drive Galeshwor and trek to Bans Kharka (1,525m/5,003ft) ¾ hours walking.
Day 04: Bans Kharka - Naangi (2,100m/6,889ft) 5/6 Hours walking.
Day 05: Naangi - Mohare Danda (3,300m/10,826ft) 6/7 hours walking.
Day 06: Mohare Danda - Ghorepani (2,860m/9,383ft) 5/6 Hours walking.
Day 07: Ghorepani – Visit Poon Hill (3210 meters/10,531 feet) – Ghandruk Village (1965m/6,446ft).
Day 08: Ghandruk village – Nayapul – Pokhara.
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4,429 feet).
Our Local trekking guide will pick up you from your hotel to the bus station, a scenic drive through the Prithivi highway from Kathmandu to Pokhara, it takes 7/8 hours for a tourist bus. Pokhara is one of the 2nd biggest cities in Nepal and it is a beautiful and clean city, you will have leisure time to visit Pokhara overnight at the Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Pokhara 200km (830meters/2,723feet).
Today, we will be driving to Galeshwor, which will take ¾ hours to reach there, our scenic drive, passes through the Naudanda, Kande, and Nayapul with Modi Khola River heading towards, crossing the Beni Bazaar, then finally reach the Galeshwor, is our trekking starting point. Today will be a short and easy trek, leading through rice-terraced fields, will walk on the green forest & amazing villages, and then after we will reach Bans Kharka, and stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 03: Pokhara to drive Galeshwor and trek to Bans Kharka (1,525m/5,003ft) ¾ hours walking.
Today, we will be driving to Galeshwor, which will take ¾ hours to reach there, our scenic drive, passes through the Naudanda, Kande, and Nayapul with Modi Khola River heading towards, crossing the Beni Bazaar, then finally reach the Galeshwor, is our trekking starting point. Today will be a short and easy trek, leading through rice-terraced fields, walking on the green forest & amazing villages, and then we will reach Bans Kharka, and stay overnight at the Lodge.
Day 04: Bans Kharka - Naangi (2,100m/6,889ft) 5/6 Hours walking.
Today will be more exciting; you will get the wonderful experience of the local traditional culture with natural beauty and adventure activities, which is an attraction of Mohae Danda, we might also explore the Gurungs and Magars settlement, beautiful Himalayas views and landscapes of this valley, then after, we will reach to Naangi, stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 05: Naangi - Mohare Danda (3,300m/10,826ft) 6/7 hours walking.
Today will be our final destination to reach your goal; we will walk through the pine and rhododendron forests. Trek continues through the beautiful landscape surrounded by nature valley where, we will be a chance to see the stunning views of Annapurna South, Fishtail, Hiuchuli, Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukche Peak, Dhampus Peak, and many more white snow-capped mountains with sunrise and sunset views from the Viewpoint of Mohare Danda. We will stay overnight at the Lodge.
Day 06: Mohare Danda - Ghorepani (2,860m/9,383ft) 5/6 Hours walking.
Today we will wake up early morning, if the skies are blue then we will be able to see the delightful views of Mt, Dhaulagiri, Tukche Peak, Dhampus Peak, Annapurna South, and Machhapuchhare with an amazing sunrise view. After that we will back to the hotel, where we can have a delicious breakfast, and then we start our journey, the trail leads to the ascent and descent through ramble on pine and rhododendron forest then reach Ghorepani, and we will stay overnight There.
Day 07: Ghorepani – Visit Poon Hill (3210 meters/10,531 feet) – Ghandruk Village (1965m/6,446ft).
Today will be an exciting day, early morning we will go hiking to Poon Hill, which will take around 2/3 hours to go, and back to the hotel, poon Hill is one of the best viewpoints for the sunrise and Mountain views. From the viewpoint of Poon Hill, if the sky is clear then we will see the delightful panoramic views of Mt. Dhaulagiri range, Tukche Peak, Dhampus Peak, Nilgiri Himal, Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiuchuli and Fishtail and many more with magical sunrise view, we will spend few hours on there with taking a picture with nature, then trek back down to Ghorepani, and we will have breakfast again we start our journey, we ascend to reach the Deaurli village after then descend to Banthati, Tadapani, Baishe Kharka and reach to Ghandruk village, we will stay overnight at Lodge.
Day 08: Ghandruk village – Nayapul – Pokhara.
Before breakfast we will go to explore the ancient Buddhist monastery and Gurung Museum then we will return to the hotel, we will have breakfast, after then we trek descend to pass through the Kimche, Shyauli Bazzar, Birethanti, and Nayapul, from the Nayapul to Pokhara by taxi, which will take around an hour, we will stay at Hotel.
The Cost of Mohare Danda
No Person Per person
1 U$D: 670
2-5 U$D: 630
6 -10 U$D: 610
10 & above U$D: 590
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Is Mohare Danda Trek Difficult?
This trek is Nepal’s preferred trekking destination in the Himalayas. Most of the travelers/trekkers in good health and reasonable physical faintness will be able to complete this itinerary without concern, and no previous trekking experience is required. However, this trip does reach an elevation higher than 3,300 meters, and it’s very important to drink very much water and get plenty of rest to let your body adjust naturally to the increased altitude. As always, your local trekking guide will take care of your adjustment and make sure that you take pleasure in a safe and rewarding trek to Mohare Danda Nepal Himalayas.
As we are providing, if you are looking for a better challenge or if you would like to just spend a few more days in the Nepal Himalayas, Himalayan Local Guide Pvt. Ltd is conceited to present a host of alternative routes for you to think about. Travelers/Trekkers extra time to additional will find our Trip packages to Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, Ghorepani Poon Hill Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Thorong La Pass Trek, Khopra Danda Trek 7 Days.
BEST IDEAL FOR MOHARE DANDA TREKKING ROUTE
March – April – May (Spring Season)
This is the best time to do the Annapurna region Trek. The weather is very good throughout the trek. Spectacular views of the Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukche Peak, Dhampus Peak, Nilgiri Himal, Annapurna South, Annapurna I, Gangapurna, Hiuchuli, and Machhapuchhare, and many smaller white snow-capped mountains, etc.
The temperatures will be increasing from the middle of March and with blue skies, white-snow capped will be seen at their occasion. So many Travelers often succeed their climber in this time. On the way trip, the Nepalese National flowers will blossom like; red, white, and pink colors with luscious green and dense forest.
June – July – August (Summer/Monsoon Season)
If you would like to do this trek route between June to August, it is summer/Monsoon Season. Summer Season Falls from the Month-end of June to August. This time is the hottest and rainfalls with a variety of vegetation blossom during this season, the Valley will be green and different view than the spring and autumn seasons. While you are going to travel during the summer Season you have to be more careful with trekking trails, it might be Muddy and Slippery. It will regularly rain and hottest during this season.
The temperature during the days 15 to 25°C, will be getting colder nights and morning times, the Temperature will be less than 8°C, and most of the morning time will see a blue sky with white snow-capped Mountains.
September – October – November (Autumn Season)
Another best time to do the Mohare Danda. This season is the peak for trekkers due to the good weather conditions. As monsoon season slowly ends, the best trekking climate sets itself. The temperature will be going up to 15 degrees in the daytime and, during the night time will be down to 3 to 5 degrees. This time is when travelers relax with natural views and culture. It is highly recommended as it's the best time to go for Mohare Danda Trek.
December – January – February (Winter Season)
The winter season trekking to Mohare Danda is a famous season as the March – April – May to September – October – November. The places along the Mohare Danda Trek will be cold during the winter season but at that time will be an amazing trip. The temperature of Mohare Danda Trek can be around as low as -10°C which tempts travelers to visit this region. It might snowfall and the Ground will be snow on the trails.
The Coldest time Starts from December till early February, after overdue February, the Climate will be slowly getting warmer temperatures get cold dropping to -2°C to - 5°C at high altitudes. As the sun comes up, the daytime gets warm, and blue sky with stunning Himalayas views.
Accommodations
The accommodations during the trip, all accommodations are on the basic twin and sharing. Our local trekking guide team leader will be managing the beautiful common room. If possible he will try to manage the best room with attached bathrooms. About the attached bathrooms it’s very difficult to get in the Himalayas regions, most of the mountain areas have just a common room and we must share the toilet and bathroom with other clients. The single rooms are available in the lower altitude Himalayas regions. But it is not possible to get a single room in the higher elevations; you must share with other people.
Meals
During the Trek, all kinds of meals will be provided in the Annapurna region, you can take pleasure in Nepalese traditional foods like: Nepali Dal Bhat, and many typical foods are available in this region. Also, they have special menus; you can choose the many different kinds of European, Italian, Chinese, and Indian foods available during the journey.
Breakfast
You can choose by the menu of your breakfast: options such as French toast with (jam, Honey, and Butter), muesli, Oatmeal, Corn Flakes, cereal, hash browns, any style of eggs you would like, Gurung Bread, Tibetan Bread with (jam, honey, and Pea abutter), pancake, puffy, and round and tsampa porridge and chapatti with any kinds of Tea.
Lunch
Lunchtime; you will have the opportunity to special delicious food like: Thukpa, vegetable Noodle Soup, Chicken Noodle soup, mushroom soup, and fried veg. Cheese potatoes, veg eggs fried noodles, eggs. Vegetable fried macaroni, Momo (dumplings), eggs. Veg fried rice, Nepali Dal Bhat set (Dal Bhat power 24 hours), and many many more items.
Dinner
You can choose by the menu: a menu that’s similar to the options you had at lunch break time: Stews, Pizza, Thukpa, Fried Noodles, Noodle soup, macaroni, fried potatoes, fried rice, momo (dumplings), spring roll, Dal Bhat set, spaghetti and many much more items, etc.
Safe Drinking Water
In the Annapurna region, you will get normal water from the Tap or river. For this water you must use purification medicine or a filtering hand pump, also you get boiled and a bottle of water is available at lodges. While you hiking in the mountain regions, you should drink normally 4 to 5 liters per day.
Travel insurance
Travel insurance is compulsory to have to join an adventure journey in the Nepal Himalayas. We do not sell travel insurance here; we would be pleased to recommend some of our preferred providers. While you purchase a travel insurance privacy policy, be sure it covers the following contingencies:
- Medical treatment and evacuation.
- Repatriation
- Emergency helicopter rescue.
- Trekking and climbing.
You need to get a higher tier of travel insurance to have these activities covered at a high elevation. For the Annapurna trekking, we recommend securing insurance to cover your trip activities of more than 6,000m/19,685 feet. Luckily travel insurance policies are easy to get online and you can compare coverage between packages rapidly and easily. The trekking under the defense of travel insurance wills an assurance of your quiet of mind and protects you in the not likely incident that you need to file maintain.
AMS – Acute Mountain Sickness
Acute Mountains Sickness (AMS) or altitude sickness is one of the risks even when traveling at a high elevation. The region following getting AMS is that the body doesn’t change at the lower altitude, and the result can be boring. So, it is most important to take appropriate measures on the time. Ahead at an altitude with a constant pace and good acclimatization days, will be helping reduce the chances of getting AMS.
Likewise, you also have to keep yourself hydrated during the trip. As a result, drink water and keep away from alcoholic drinks as they dehydrate the body. If you are planning to travel on the local adventure journey of Nepal then do keep about things in mind.
Note: if you have any symptoms of altitude sickness then keep contacting with your local trekking guide our guide is trained and he knows how to solve (AMS) mountain sickness.
The Main Symptoms of altitude sickness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Difficulty sleeping
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Loss of appetite
- Difficult to breath
Preventive measures
- Do not drink alcoholic beverages in high-elevation
- Keep yourself hydrated
- Do the Acclimatize from low altitude to high altitude and back to sleep on the low altitude.
- Do not achieve more than 500 meters in a day
- Do not walk very fast at a high altitude.
- Walk slowly at the high elevations and keep walking.
- Do not walk alone on the way.
- Inform your guide as soon as high altitude sickness.
- Drink a lot of boiled water and hot tea.
- Take garlic soup and Ginger tea, it is high altitude sickness medicine.
Safety, Security, and Satisfaction
Himalayan Local Guide guarantees our valuable clients (Safety, Security, and Satisfaction). Safety is the most important concern for us. For the trip, we will be carrying all necessary trekking gear, equipment, and a first – aid – kit box. Our professional leaders and local trekking guides have experienced knowledge and have wide first-aid training. When we are hiking on the way, if a trekker gets (AMS) – Acute Mountain sickness due to the altitude, just normally: Headache, Vomiting, Dizziness, fatigue, or difficulty breathing then you can share with our leader. Our local trekking guide leader will give you suggestions about the AMS – Acute mountain sickness and how to medicament and he does very much help then, if he/she can’t do anything then trekkers must decide, will further continue as health is most important. Just in case of emergency, the rescue helicopter will always be standing to take you back to the hospital from the high elevation. No worries about it, we are always here for your services and our times are always in the mountains with mountain lovers and hikers.
Passport and Visa
Travelers/trekkers to Nepal will need to make a visa when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport or you can get a visa from your country of Nepal embassy. Most of the travelers will be able to get an upon-arrival visa at Kathmandu Airport. Please kindly make sure that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your arrival, beginning with the date that you enter Nepal. You must also bring the extra Passport-size photos of you.
On Arrival Visa Fee
- 15 Days – 30 U$D
- 30 Days – 50 U$D
- 90 Days – 125 U$D
Necessary document
- Passport.
- Passport-sized Photos.
- Tims Card (Trekking Information Management System Card.
- ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit) Entry Fee.
- Insurance paper.
Mohare Danda Trek with a professional local trekking guide and Porters team
Himalayan local guide Pvt. Ltd provides a knowledge expert government registered trained license holder Guide for your Annapurna region trek who is from the same place and knows the regional trekking area very well. Our local trekking guide and porter or porters cum guide is too strong and knowledgeable about the whereabouts of the place, its history, culture, floras, faunas, etc.
We are always here for your service if you are interested in trekking to these mountain areas. We will be delighted to guide you to these heavenly areas where you can rejoice and spend your leisure time with beautiful mountain sceneries and hills. It will be a lifetime local adventure experience for you.
Last-Minute booking with us
The last-minute booking with us can be made by any intended trekker/traveler the day before your journey starts. As well, for whatever reason Himalayan Local Guide P. Ltd has a special provision for last-minute bookings. The payment should be made 100% percent within 24 hours if we accept. We do try our best to manage a trek at any time, and if you are booking this for the last minute then, booking can be made directly through the online form or you can send us via email, messages on WhatsApp, Viber, or by calling on Cell Phone.
Responsible Travel
“Come as a Guest”.
“Go as a Friend”.
We have a strong expert in environmental suitability for protecting our delicate ecosystems. Without a doubt, the tourism sector has brought lots of optimistic impacts in terms of wealth generation, service opportunities, infrastructure, education, healthcare, etc. However, with a swell of trekkers, the harmful impact has also become noticeable on society and the environment. Please kindly ensure you think about the environment and are not carefully confused moreover, Himalayan Local Guide (P). Ltd. works together with (KEEP) Kathmandu Environmental Education Project and organizes eco-friendly trips about for the most part environmentally responsive and culturally pleasing that get together the expectation of both traveler’s/trekkers and Communities.
TREKKING EQUIPMENT LIST
Body Clothing
- Sleeping Bag
- Down Jacket
- three pairs of trekking T-shirts
- Long-sleeved shirts
- Thermal Shirt for Colder place
- Fleece Jacket
- Warm wool Sweaters
- Waterproof and windproof Jacket
- Cotton Trekking pants with folding
- Waterproof and windproof pants
Head and Face
- Sun Hat
- Wool or fleece hat
- Headlight
- Sunglass
- Sunscreen 50
- Face wipes and towel
List of Footwear
- Trekking Boats
- ¾ Paris Preferably Cotton Socks
- Crampon
- one pair of extra sports shoes
Nesecery Gears
- Gaiters just in case snow
- Gloves and Thick Gloves
- Big rucksack above the 40 L
- Waterproof Bag Cover
- Rain Coat
- Trekking Pole (if you needed)
- Laundry Soap
- Shampoo
- Toothbrush
- Toilet papers
- Water pearls
- Bottle for drinking water
- Pen and Note Book
- Copy and Tourist Guide Book
- Camera
- Battery charger
- Memory card
- Cell Phone and Charger
- Money Wallet
- Altimeters and Playing card
First aid Kid
- Diamox
- Cotton bandages
- Paracetamol
- Painkillers
- Loperamide to Control diarrhea (just in case).
- Water purified tablets
- Lozenges
- Elastic bandages
- Thermometer
- Moleskin and sling.
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