Mohare Danda Trekking

Asiana Treks and Tours has the perfect Mohare Danda itinerary for travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure in Nepal, with a moderate level of physical fitness required. Our expertly designed trek unlocks the true beauty of this region, transporting you from captivating cityscapes to breathtaking countryside vistas. Witness nature's grandeur unfolds as you navigate diverse landscapes. Embrace the invigorating experience of chilly nights at Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), followed by the soothing warmth of natural hot springs – a perfect contrast that will leave you rejuvenated. Join Asiana Treks and Tours on this once-in-a-lifetime journey to Mohare Danda and create lasting memories.

Mohare Danda Trekking Distance

The Mohare Danda Trek offers a captivating journey through the Annapurna region, with a total distance ranging from 32 to 40 kilometers (20-25 miles) depending on the chosen route. While not as long as some treks in the area, Mohare Danda still packs a punch in terms of scenery. Many trekkers opt for itineraries lasting 7 to 8 days, allowing for a manageable pace that balances exploration with acclimatization to the higher altitudes. This timeframe provides ample opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas, from lush forests teeming with rhododendrons to breathtaking panoramic views.

Mohare Danda Trekking route route:

The Mohare Danda Trek, a 7-8 day adventure through Nepal's mountains, offers stunning scenery without being too challenging. Starting in charming villages with terraced fields, you'll climb into the hills, encountering vibrant spring blooms of rhododendrons, cascading waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. Wildflower meadows and cool bridges over streams add to the charm. As you ascend, the air thins, but the reward is breathtaking panoramic views from Mohare Danda, showcasing iconic peaks like Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre Dhauligiri. This trek caters to both seasoned trekkers and beginners seeking an unforgettable adventure.

Mohare Dandha trekking price:

Our package tour ensures reliability in terms of cost, itinerary, and overall experience. The Mohare Danda Trek offers a range of pricing options to suit your budget and preferences. While exact costs can vary depending on group size, chosen services, and accommodation type, you can expect the trek to fall somewhere between $300 and $600 USD. This typically covers essentials like permits, meals, and basic accommodation during the trek itself.

Mohare Danda Trekking Height

The Mohare Danda Trek is a beautiful walk in the Annapurna mountains. It starts at Pokhara (a lakeside town at 827 meters), a cool place by a big lake. The walk keeps going uphill through some nice villages. The first stop is Bans Kharka (1520 meters), a small village where you can see how people live here. Then you climb to Naangi (2300 meters), another village with even more amazing views. Finally, you reach the top at Mohare Danda (3300 meters), where you can see incredible mountain views all around. There are other villages nearby called Ghorepani (2300 meters) and Tadapani (2200 meters), but they're on different treks.

Major villages of Mohare Danda Trekking:

The major Magar and Gurung ethnic villages along the Mohare Danda route are Nayapul, Birethanti, Matathati, Sudame, Hile, Tikhedhunga, Ulleri, Banthati, Nagethati, Ghorepani, Ghorepani Deurali, another Banthati, Tadapani,  Bhaisikharka, Ghandruk, Kimche, Nayapul These villages are significant landmarks and offer scenic beauty and accommodation options along the Ghorepani Poon Hill- Ghandruk  Trekking route.

Best Viewpoints Mohare Danda Trekking:

These viewpoints provide unforgettable experiences, highlighting the beauty of the Mohare Danda Trek. Mohare Danda Trek offers breathtaking viewpoints, showcasing stunning panoramas of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. Here are the critical views along the route:

Near Naudanda and Kande: On the way to Nayapul, enjoy magnificent views of the mountains and rice terraces.

Ulleri to Banthati: Experience impressive mountain vistas during the second day of trekking.

Poon Hill: Witness the iconic sunrise at an altitude of 3,210 meters, with panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

Ghorepani Deurali: Enjoy similar breathtaking views to Poon Hill on the opposite side during the third day of trekking.

Tadapani: Tadapani is a tranquil and peaceful place. Surrounded by Rhododendron and ever-green forest, it is the best location for overlooking the best view. In the Breezi morning, you have the best sunrise view of the stunning "Fish Tail" peak (Machhapuchhre) and Annapurna South and Himchuli right in front of you. 

Ghandruk: Ghandruk is the big and significant village of the Gurung people. It's located in front of the Annapurna, Himchuli, and Fishtail mountains. From here, you can see the glacier of Annapurna South. The village deserves a breathtaking view near Modi Khola,  Annapurna, Himchuli, and Fishtail Mountains from the Annapurna conservation head office.

Biodiversity of Mohare Danda Trekking

The Mohare Danda Trek is great for people who love nature. You'll walk through beautiful forests with lots of birds and colorful flowers, especially in spring. There are also rhododendron bushes and bamboo. Maybe you'll even see some wild animals like deer or jackals! With so many different plants and birds, this trek is a fantastic way to see Nepal's nature up close.

Festivals and cultures in Mohare Danda Trekking:

You'll immerse yourself in vibrant festivals and cultural traditions along the Mohare Danda Trekking route. The region, predominantly inhabited by ethnic groups like the Gurungs and Magars, celebrates various festivals.

Dashain, typically in September or October, is a significant Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Villages burst with colorful decorations, music, and dances as families gather for blessings and feasts.

Tihar, known as the Festival of Lights, falls in October or November. This five-day celebration honors animals and the goddess of wealth, Laxmi. Oil lamps light up homes, and rituals bring prosperity and fortune. These festivals offer a unique and lifetime experience, as well as Nepalese culture with the majestic beauty of the Himalayas.

Advantage book with Asiana Treks and tours:

• Private transport for airport transfers to/from your hotel.
• Trip briefing on Facebook and online if you love to connect.
• Last minute booking at your hotel at a suitable time after your arrival.
• Easy booking and reservation system.
• Multi-channel communication via Email, WhatsApp, Facebook, Viber, Skype 24/7 phone communication at +977-9851076270.
• Free excess luggage storage during the trek.
• Pulse oximeters for monitoring blood oxygen saturation at high altitudes to detect altitude sickness early.
• Medical kits along the trek and hot airbags are available in winter.
• Arrange sleeping bags, duffel bags down jackets, and walking pools if you don't have your own.

Trek Booking:

Asiana Treks and Tours is the best and most trusted trek and tour company operator authorized by the Nepal government. We require a 10% advance payment to book your trip, and you'll need to send us a copy of your passport, photos, travel insurance, and flight details as soon as you book a tour with us. You can use bank transfer, or any other way like Western Union, or online via our website, which is easy. The remaining trip cost can be paid upon arrival in Nepal. We offer last-minute bookings, but changes may occur due to circumstances like bad weather. 

Transportation for Mohare Danda Trekking

We pride ourselves on our flexible transportation options, which include planes, helicopters, tourist buses, coasters, vans, jeeps, and cars. These are tailored to our Clints' specific needs, preferences, itineraries, and agreements, ensuring a comfortable and personalized travel experience. However, we provide Tourist buses to and from Pokhara, Private transportation from Nayapul to and from Sewai and Kathmandu sightseeing private vehicle as per the group, and optional fly to and from Pokhara at extra cost.

Trekking Start:

Your Mohare Danda Trek begins with a warm welcome in Kathmandu. As soon as you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, our dedicated team will be there to greet you. We'll then escort you to your hotel in a private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free start to your adventure, and setting the tone for a memorable journey.

If you miss the regular trip briefing, don't worry. We'll provide it at a convenient time before departure, Pokhara, either before a World Heritage tour the following morning or the next day; we'll then proceed to Pokhara by tourist bus, departing around 7 a.m. from Sorakhutte, Kathmandu.

The package includes transportation by tourist bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara, offering a comfortable and scenic journey. However, if you prefer a quicker option, you can also take a 25-minute domestic flight to Pokhara or use a private vehicle for an additional cost, giving you the freedom to choose what suits you best.

Currency Exchange:

The Nepalese rupee is Nepali currency, and 1 USD is approximately 130 NPR. Only NPR is accepted in Nepal, so it's best to bring cash to facilitate transactions. Banks and ATMs in Kathmandu provide currency exchange services but note that most banks prefer new, crisp notess

Guide and Porter Arrangement:

Our company, Asiana Treks and Tours, focuses on responsible tourism in Nepal. We make sure our guides and porters are well-trained in Trekking and mountaineering. They know a lot about the areas we go to, including geography, history, customs, and culture. We train them regularly in safety, first aid, and environmental conservation. We follow guidelines to treat our porters fairly, providing them with good pay, accommodation, and meals during treks. Our guides and porters are essential team members, and we appreciate their hard work. When you trek with us, you support ethical tourism in Nepal, making your trip meaningful and memorable. Asiana Treks and Tours prioritizes your safety and enjoyment. Our knowledgeable guides, reliable equipment, and safety measures ensure a great trekking experience in Nepal.

Porter, Luggage, and extra Luggage storage:

We cover the cost of porters for your luggage, but the maximum weight limit is 12 kg per person. Each porter carries luggage for two trekkers; please share a duffle bag with another. Our porters will carry up to 25 kg each. If you need a porter for yourself, we can arrange that. We also recommend carrying a small backpack for your valuables and important documents. You can leave extra luggage at our office for free and at a hotel in Pokhara, Namche, etc.

Accommodation:

Accommodation during the Mohare Danda Trek varies. Along the trekking route, you'll stay in guest houses, commonly known as teahouses. These basic lodges offer rooms, dining areas, and toilets. The quality of guest houses varies but remains affordable and convenient for trekkers. Rooms typically have twin or bunk beds and shared bathrooms, and blankets and pillows are provided. Our company can offer a sleeping bag if you don't have one. You'll spend nine nights in lodges along the trekking route, two nights in a hotel in Pokhara, and three nights in a hotel in Kathmandu. Some places and lodges have attached bathrooms, while others offer simple yet clean rooms with shared facilities. We can arrange a solo trekking service if you're traveling solo, but availability may be limited during peak season in some places. In Kathmandu or Pokhara, your hotel room will have excellent amenities, including TV, 24/7 hot water, electricity, and laundry service.

Meals during the trip:

Eating well is essential since the Mohare Danda Trek takes you through the high Himalayas. You'll have plenty of nutritious meals in the trekking regions, although the options won't be as varied as in the cities. You'll get fifteen breakfasts, eleven lunches, and ten dinners during the Trek. The menu includes local, Asian, and Western dishes, but it gets more straightforward as you climb higher. Try popular Nepali foods like lentils, rice, curry, dumplings, noodles, Spagaties, and many more. We highly recommend eating fresh vegetables and drinking liquids like green tea, lemon tea, hot lemon, ginger tea, and garlic soup, especially at high altitudes. While non-vegetarian options are available during the Trek, we suggest avoiding them for hygiene reasons. It's also best to steer clear of dairy, cheese, alcohol, caffeine, and hot chocolate. Personal expenses like alcoholic drinks and extra beverages at lodges or cafes aren't included in the package. 

Drinking water:

The Mohare Danda Trek has you covered when it comes to drinking water! Tea shops along the way sell bottled water if you need it in a hurry. But to save money and be kind to the environment, lots of trekkers bring their refillable water bottles. There are even special stations set up along the trek where you can refill your bottle with clean drinking water. However, we recommend carrying Steripen, iodine drops, water purification tablets for safe drinking, and refillable water bottles for boiled or filtered water. We strongly advise not to drink from taps, wells, and rivers in trekking areas. However, in all the city areas, Mineral water is available at a reasonable cost everywhere.

Extra Personal Expenses:

While most expenses during the Trek are covered, you'll need to spend money on accommodations and meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara, souvenirs, and additional beverages. We estimate about USD 10-20 per trekking day for miscellaneous expenses.

Toilet Facilities in Mohare Danda Trekking:

Most teahouses have Western-style flush toilets during mountain treks, especially at lower elevations. But as you go higher, find simple squat toilets along the trails and teahouses at higher altitudes. These toilets usually have water or toilet paper, but it's a good idea to bring your toilet paper just in case. You can also use restrooms at nearby teahouses or find a private spot along the trekking routes.

Internet Connectivity:

While trekking in the Himalayan region of Nepal, connecting with your family and friends is also a good idea. You can find internet access at teahouses and lodges, but it might be extra minimal cost. The signal might be weak because of the remote location. You can also get internet access using a local SIM card and data packages available at Kathmandu airport or nearby shops in Thamel and Pokhara. You'll have a passport-sized photo and a copy of your passport to get a SIM card. It's a good idea to compare prices and data packages from telecom companies like Ncell and Nepal Telecom before buying. Knowing about teahouse connectivity. Our guide will suggest connections for you. 

Electricity voltage and plugs:

However, 95 % of Nepali people have access to electricity as of May 29, 2023. almost popular trekking routes, teahouses, and lodges have electricity. However, some isolated and solo trekking tea houses in the jungle don't have electricity; Most of these tea houses let travelers charge their devices for a small fee. The average electrical voltage in Nepal is 230 volts, with plug types like Type C, Type D, and Type M. Travellers should bring a suitable adapter and, if needed, a voltage converter for their electronic devices.

Communication:

The guest houses in the trekking regions have internet access. You could buy a SIM card at Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu and Pokhara. However, the signal may need to be more assertive at high altitudes. Our office keeps in touch with all trekking teams via the trek guide at least once daily to ensure everything goes as planned.

Trip Extension:

Suppose you have extra days in Nepal after the Trek. In that case, we can arrange a tour, overnight stay at Nagarkot Balthali or any other place around Kathmandu and Chitwan, jungle safari, paragliding, rafting, canyoning, or other treks. Do not hesitate to Inform us. We will create the best for you.

Trek Difficulty:

The Mohare Danda Trek presents a moderate and challenging yet enriching adventure. Your enjoyment of the trip will largely depend on your level of fitness. We recommend building stamina at least two weeks before the trek. Activities include jogging, running, swimming, or taking long hikes for the journey ahead.

Completing this trek is achievable even if you're a beginner, although you must maintain a reasonable fitness level. Prior trekking experience can be advantageous, though it is optional. All you need is the readiness to hike steadily for 4-8 hours, navigating tricky terrain.

Suppose trekkers have pre-existing medical conditions, such as lung or heart diseases. In that case, they are advised to consult their physician before booking the trek to ensure their safety and well-being throughout the journey.

Trip Safety:

We highly give top priority. We provide experienced guides with first aid kits and necessary safety gear to ensure a safe hand. Our team monitors weather and trail conditions and takes precautions to avoid risks. Before starting the trek, we discuss the trip to provide a clear understanding and ensure a reliable experience.

Group & Private Treks:

We organize many group and private treks simultaneously, with discounts available for larger groups. Every group will have a trekking guide and porters; an assistant guide may be provided for larger groups. Our team ensures a safe and enjoyable trekking experience for all participants.

About solo traveler:

If you're a solo traveler, please contact us to confirm departure dates before booking. You can tell us via call, WhatsApp, or email. We have listed upcoming departure dates for your convenience. Feel free to share the trip details with friends and family.

Notes: Please be aware that the itinerary may change due to weather or other factors, and we'll adjust it accordingly for the group's safety and enjoyment. We look forward to guiding you through the stunning landscapes of the Annapurna region and ensuring a memorable trekking experience.

Responsible Travel:

We prioritize responsible travel to minimize environmental impact and support local communities. We collaborate with organizations like the Kathmandu Environmental Education Project (KEEP) to promote eco-friendly practices in trekking regions.

Gratitude:

Graduate or tipping is appreciated in Nepali culture and reflects the quality of service provided. You decide how much to tip, but we recommend tipping as a group at the end of the trip.

End of Trek:

On the eleventh day, you'll take a bus from Pokhara back to Kathmandu, which takes about seven hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu for an extra fee. In the evening, we'll host a farewell dinner in Kathmandu.

Departure:

On the day of your departure flight, we'll come to pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport. We hope you enjoyed the Nepal trek and will consider returning for more adventures in Nepal.

Feedback:

After you complete the Ghorepani Poon Hill Ghandruk Trek, we'll organize a farewell dinner in Kathmandu and present you with a trekking achievement certificate. After the dinner, you can provide feedback about the Trek on travel portals.

Last-Minute Booking:

If you can't book in advance, we offer last-minute bookings. Full payment is required 24 hours before departure. While we do our best to accommodate last-minute bookings, delays may occur due to unforeseen.

Special Note:  Please remember that sometimes unforeseen circumstances, such as inclement weather or unavailable lodging, may cause the schedule to be altered. Your trip guide will design a fresh schedule based on the group's interests in such circumstances.