Khopra Ridge Trek

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Khopra ridge trek

Khopra Ridge Trek Summary

    1. Khopra Ridge Trek Duration: 7 Days
    2. Khopra Ridge Trek difficulty: Easy to moderate level
    3. High Altitude: 4,620m / 15,158 feet
    4. Trekking Hours: 6 hours
    5. Hiking Group-Size: 1 – 14 People
    6. Foods on Hiking: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    7. Best Time for Khopra: March, April, May, October, November and December
    8. Trip Mode: Community Based Lodges
    9. Transportation: Bus, Jeep, Plane

Overview

The Khopra Ridge trek presents an emerging and less-traveled pathway in the enchanting Annapurna region of Nepal. This route is progressively gaining popularity amongst trekkers who seek a distinctive and less congested hiking.

It’s relatively fresh and unique Khopra Ridge trek serves as a tranquil and all-encompassing trekking option. Diverging significantly from the conventional paths, it enables adventurers to immerse themselves in the unspoiled allure and peacefulness of the region, void of overwhelming crowds.

Additionally, hike to Khopra by way of Mulde Peak adds an unparalleled and enriching facet to the trek, seamlessly amalgamating natural splendor, cultural submersion, and venturesome off-the-beaten-track exploration. You can walk through diverse traditional hamlets, affording opportunities to engage with local denizens and glean insights into their heritage and lifestyle.

Mulde peak is an alternative prominent viewpoint, offering akin scenic vistas as one meanders through the blossoming splendor of rhododendron forests and bamboo groves. Additionally, it encompasses a pilgrimage to the revered Khayer Lake, a site held sacred by the local people.

Revealing awe-inspiring panoramas of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, as well as the encompassing valleys and luxuriant woodlands, the Khopra Ridge trek attains its zenith at the Khopra Ridge viewpoint. This vantage point offers a breathtaking display of the Annapurna South, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, and Hiunchuli peaks.

Similarly, the journey to Khopra traverses an array of landscapes, encompassing verdant forests, alpine meadows, and high-altitude deserts. It also has a delightful outlooks of the encircling summits and valleys, stands as a remarkable highlight of the journey.

How much is the Khopra Ridge Trek Package Cost?

The cost of the Khopra Ridge trek package with a Guide’s owned local agency Gokyo Treks ranges between US$ 380 to US$ 599. Typically, in this figure price/cost includes transportation, a guide, porters, hotels and food accommodation and hiking permits, facilities.

We also offer a special discount deal for a group leader. For example, if you could bring 10+ travelers (except you) on your trip, you are treated as a group leader. So you can hike khopra hill for free of cost.

However, we often arrange khopra danda private trips in order to avoid group tours with strangers. A private tour gives you a better experience on your hikes. If you value personalization, flexibility, and in-depth experiences, a private trip customized to your personal needs will be the best option.

It’s a standard trip package price for a week hike to Khopra Ridge in the south Annapurna territory. If you are 2 people, khopra trek costs 498 for 7 days given the trekking plan. We can modify the trek route and the prices as per your desire. Here is the price list for the Khopra ridge treks in Nepal.

Price Per Person for 7 days Khopra Ridge trek package for 2024 and 2025.

Number of TouristPrice Per Person
1 PersonUS$ 599
2 PersonUS$ 498
3 PersonUS$ 498
4 to 6 personUS$ 460
7 to 9 PersonUS$ 415
10 and more than 10 PersonUS$ 380

If you’re wondering to know about what is included and what is excluded from this trip price, kindly check on the cost given on a tab button.

Itinerary

Khopra ridge trek itinerary details

This Khopra ridge trekking is a classic in the wilderness trek route 6 nights 7 days itinerary compared to most walks in this region. The particular route is designed for world explorers who wish to hike in a more relaxed manner then take a look at this itinerary. However for travelers who wish to do Khayar Lake quickly but are walking with limited time wise then ask us for a tailor-made itinerary.

1 DayDrive from Kathmandu to New Bridge (1,050m), 8 hours. Trek to Birethanti (1,125m/3,691 feet), 25 minutes

The scenic drive from Kathmandu to New Bridge takes you about seven to eight hours roughly but it depends on the traffic jam. During the drive, you can see typical villages, the Trishuli River, Marshyangdi Valley, and more passing via the Trishuli highway. An express drive from Kathmandu to Nayapool starts around 6-7 am from the Gongabhu New Bus Park station every morning.

After our long day drive, its better for little stretching body and legs by walking for 20 to 30 minutes to reach the final destination. Birethanti Bazaar is a picturesque village located along the banks of the Modi River in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Situated within the lush and diverse landscape of the Himalayas, this charming market town serves as a starting point for treks into the renowned Annapurna Conservation Area.

Travelers often pass through Birethanti while embarking on adventures to iconic destinations like Ghorepani, Poon Hill, and Annapurna Base Camp. The serene atmosphere, majestic mountain views, and access to the stunning natural beauty of the region make Birethanti a favored destination for trekkers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Optional flight [extra cost]: In the morning, you can drive to Kathmandu domestic airport to fly to Pokhara (9,00m/2,953 feet). Flying to Pokhara takes about 25 minutes roughly experiencing with majestic Annapurna Mountain range. As soon as we land at Pokhara airport, we take a private vehicle and drive further to Nayapul. The drive-through private taxi takes about 90 minutes roughly.

2 Day Trek to Tadapani Guest house (2,630m/8,629 feet), 7 Hours

Take a breakfast at the hotel before taking a shared local bus destined for Ghandruk village. Hiking to Ghandruk village is a captivating journey in the heart of the Annapurna region, Nepal. Nestled amidst the Himalayas, Ghandruk offers a scenic and culturally rich experience for trekkers.

It unveils breathtaking mountain vistas, traditional Gurung culture, and terraced fields. Ghandruk’s welcoming tea houses and stunning backdrop make it a popular tourism destination. This hike is a blend of natural beauty and local charm, leaving hikers with unforgettable memories of the Himalayan landscape and warm hospitality.

Embark on your ascent towards Tadapani, a leisurely uphill trek spanning approximately three hours. Traverse through enchanting rhododendron forests and dappled groves as you gently ascend towards Bhaisi Kharka, your last stop before Tadapani village. Throughout the journey, you’ll be treated to splendid vistas, including the majestic Machhapuchhare, also known as Mount Fish Tail (6997m), the towering Mount Hiunchuli (6441m), and the iconic Annapurna South (7219m).

3 DayTadapani to Dobato Trekking (3,440m/11,286 feet), 6 hours

After enjoying a substantial breakfast and ensuring you have an ample supply of water, you can continue your expedition towards Dobato. At this journey, stretching from Tadapani to Dobato, offers yet another day of gentle hiking. It takes you through the enchanting landscapes of rhododendron and bamboo forests, with occasional glimpses of yak pastures along the way.

Upon reaching a junction and a brief ascent, you’ll arrive at Dobato where the lodges are available. Here, travelers can see magnificent panoramic views of the towering mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for their day’s hike.

4 Day Dobato to Khopra ridge trek (3,660m/12,008 feet), 8 hours

After breakfast, we walk about 30 minutes up from Dobato Hotel is Mulde Peak, a scenic hill station, that offers a majestic view of Mountains in a single line. This point is also popular for sunrise and sunset view over the Annapurna massive. Mount Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Tukuche Peak (6,920m), Nilgiri (6,940m), Varaha Shikhar (7,847m), Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Annapurna III (7855m), Machhapuchhare (6,993m), Annapurna IV (7,525m), Annapurna II (7,937m) and Lamjung Himal (6,931m) are visible.

Furthermore, tourist can also see Kali Gandaki valley, lush forest and the amazing landscapes to Khopra ridgeline. Additionally, you can pass beautiful rhododendron and oak trees along the way to Khopra where the lodges are community-based and provides internet and telephone facilities. Today, the distance from Dobato to Khopra ridge is 10.8 kilometers (6.7 miles) and possible to complete in seven to eight hours.

5 DayHike to Khayar Barah Lake (4,600m/15,092 feet), 9 hours

Having a good breakfast, we take our packed lunch and leave for the Khayer Lake trek. Its a holy lake, a pilgrimage destination worshiped by Hindu pilgrimage people. According to the hearsay, sacred khayar is the adobe of goddess Khair Barahi. You will have an almost grand view of Annapurna south and a fishtail from this pure natural adventure trip.

Goat and Sheep sacrifice ceremonies take place there during the full moon week in July. Furthermore, the yak blood drinking festival in khayer baraha area is equally popular. Ascend gradually but gets very steep during the last hour before reaching the Lake. Return to khopra guest house for overnight stay.

6 DayTatopani trek (1,250m/4,101 feet), 8 hours

We walk all the way downhill to Tatopani hot spring. As you descend down into the valley, you’ll pass through tiny villages and terraces. At Tatopani, you’ll find a natural hot spring (swimming pool) for bath open to the public.

The warm mineral-rich waters offer a soothing and refreshing experience, relaxing both the body and mind. As you soak in the therapeutic embrace of the springs, the heat stimulates blood circulation, easing tense muscles and promoting relaxation.

The minerals present in the water, such as sulfur, can have a healing effect on skin conditions, leaving your skin feeling refreshed and revitalized. Beyond the physical advantages, the serene natural surroundings and the tranquil ambiance of the hot spring create a perfect setting for unwinding and reconnecting with nature, fostering a sense of calm and healthy.

7 DayDrive out to Pokhara by bus/jeep, 7 hours.

We can drive out to Pokhara city with an available local Bus/Jeep ride on a sharing basis. A private jeep is also possible for paying an extra cost (book a cheaper jeep directly). As we have a very good road, it takes around 2 hours to reach Beni Bazaar and another 3 hours continue to Phewa lakeside in Pokhara town.

If a traveler wishes to drive to Pokhara town by a private jeep-taxi then its extra. Additionally, all accommodation and food after Lunch this day is totally an extra cost. Guide will arrange a private taxi transfer from Bus station in Pokhara to your hotel on Phewa Lakeside. Trip finish, you can stay in Pokhra as long as you want likewise, Guide an porter will return to Kathmandu with a night tourist Bus.

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Cost

How much does the Khopra Ridge trek package price?

Basically, 6 nights 7 days Khopra ridge trek package price start at US$ 380 and might reach up to US$ 599 per person on double occupancy basis. Taking flights to and from Pokhara international airport saves your time and riding the bus minimize the tour expenses. Gokyo Treks and Expedition agency notify this express Khopra ridge trek Package price for 2024 and 2025 based on group size you are travelling with.

For the deluxe, comfort and luxury trekking tour plan, we add Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu round trip airfare, 4-5 star category hotel deluxe air-conditioned room in Kathmandu & Pokhara with breakfast. Likewise, comfortable bedroom with attached toilet/bathroom on possible places on Khopra trip. AND WE ARE OPEN TO CUSTOMIZING YOUR TOUR AND PACKAGE PRICE AS PER YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

Khopra trek package price includes:-

  • Bus transfer from Kathmandu – Nayapool and from Tatopani to Pokhara as per the given plan.
  • Pokhara to Kathmandu night tourist bus transfer for guide and porters.
  • 6 Breakfast serve with a cup of tea/coffee, 7 Lunch and 6 Dinner [main course] during the Khopra and Mulde peak trek
  • Guest house basis accommodation while on khopra trekking days.
  • Bus transfer from Kathmandu – Nayapool and from Tatopani to Pokhara as per the given plan.
  • Fully escorted trek with an English-speaking license holder local guide and every 2 guests = 1 Porter basis (each porter will carry a maximum of 24 kilos of tourist backpacks).
  • Annapurna Conservation Area permits and TIMS permits for Khopra danda treks.
  • Bus Return transfer from Tatopani to Beni and from Beni to Kathmandu after the trek.
  • Insurance, Food and accommodation, and salary of Nepali trekking guide and porters.
  • Seasonal fruits like apples and pomegranates as a dessert after dinner for khopra trekking.
  • Agency’s duffel bag (50 liters capacity), and trek poles if Necessary – return after the trek.
  • First aid medical kit including Oximeter to check your Oxygen level, Pulse rate to monitor every day to save from high altitude risk.
  • Updated Khopra trek map & trek certificate – keep them as a souvenirs.
  • Nepal Government Tax, VAT, and as well as Company service charge.

Khopra Ridge trek package price excludes:-

  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara city.
  • Any kinds of battery charges, laundry service, phone calls, and hot showers during the trekking.
  • Tourist personal trekking equipment’s .
  • Personal nature expenses, any drinks, and bar bills.
  • Travel Insurance which covers emergency rescue, evacuation, personal loss, or damage.
  • Donation and monuments entrance fees.
  • Kathmandu to Pokhara airfare and also Pokhara to Kathmandu flight fare
  • Kathmandu international airport transfer and hotel reservation in Kathmandu/Pokhara.
  • Gratuities for guide and porters [Tip is a culture, so they expect highly].

Group join

We can organize a private Khopra ridge and Mulde peak trek starting on any date that works for you. Please contact us for more information.

Departure Date Availability Price Book
10 Sept, 2024 – 16 Sept, 2024Available498
20 Sept, 2024 – 26 Sept, 2024Available498
05 Oct, 2024 – 11 Oct, 2024Available498
10 Oct, 2024 – 16 Oct, 2024Available498
20 Oct, 2024 – 26 Oct, 2024Available498
25 Oct, 2024 – 01 Nov, 2024Available498
05 Nov, 2024 – 11 Nov, 2024Available498
10 Nov, 2024 – 16 Nov, 2024Available498
20 Nov, 2024 – 26 Nov, 2024Available498
05 Dec, 2024 – 11 Dec, 2024Available498
20 Dec, 2024 – 26 Dec, 2024Available498
01 Feb, 2025 – 06 Feb, 2025Available498
10 Feb, 2025 – 16 Feb, 2025Available498
20 Feb, 2025 – 26 Feb, 2025Available498
10 Mar, 2025 – 16 Mar, 2025Available498
20 Mar, 2025 – 26 Mar, 2025Available498
25 Mar, 2025 – 31 Mar, 2025Available498
05 Apr, 2025 – 11 Apr, 2025Available498
01 Apr, 2025 – 06 Apr, 2025Available498
10 Apr, 2025 – 16 Apr, 2025Available498
20 Apr, 2025 – 26 Apr, 2025Available498
25 Apr, 2025 – 01 May, 2025Available498
10 May, 2025 – 16 May, 2025Available498
20 May, 2025 – 26 May, 2025Available498

Guaranteed – Trip is Guaranteed to run.

Available – Trip is available to run if minimum group size is filled

Limited – Only few space available

FAQ

Question: Do I need the experience to hike Khopra Ridge?

Answer: Actually not. It is suitable for keen trekkers/walkers who are able to walk around 4 or 5 hours daily with a lightweight daypack.

Question: Is pick up service available on my arrival day in Kathmandu?

Answer: Yes sure. Provide us with your flight details. Our representative will come to pick up you at Kathmandu international airport.

Question: Can I store my luggage/stuff in Kathmandu?

Answer: Yes, you can leave your luggage at your hotel or at our office. Store your stuff in the Gokyo Treks agency office for free.

Question: Is Khopra hill trekking Safe for a solo woman trekkers?

Answer: Yes, this khopra trek is widely regarded as safe for solo female trekkers. However, as with any trekking adventure, it’s crucial to take precautions and remain aware of your surroundings.

Our team consists of honest and friendly guides who treat every trekker like a family member. We have been organizing treks for solo female travelers since our establishment, ensuring their safety and enjoyment throughout the journey.

Question: What kind of accommodation can I expect on the Khopra treks?

Answer: We provide you with tourist standard accommodation in Kathmandu and during the trekking routes. the rooms along the routes are clean with a cozy bed with a nice mattress and blankets. However we recommend you take your own sleeping bags if you have one with you otherwise, you may rent them while you are in Kathmandu.

Question: What kind of food can I expect on this trek?

Answer: All the lodges along with the khopra trekking, have attached restaurants. They cook a delicious range of mostly vegetarian such as Pasta, tuna bakes, noodles, potatoes, eggs, rice, bread, soups, and fresh vegetables (variety depends on the season)

The dinner and breakfast are provided in the same lodge you spend the night every day and Lunch will be provided on the way to the next place where you are going.

Question: What opportunities will I have a shower?.

Answer: The guest houses offer hot and cold showers. You can get it by paying an extra cost.

Question: How do I get drinking water on khopra danda lodge trek route?.

Answer: In khopra trek route, there are some lodges where you can buy bottled mineral water – pure water to drink. But however, we advise against buying mineral water in plastic bottles, as currently there are no provisions for disposing of these. Instead, bring AQUA tabs to purify the normal water as the normal water is available everywhere en route.

Question: Can I charge my digital camera or other batteries on my trip?

Answer: Tourists can recharge the battery at the guest houses. We recommend you bring an extra pair in case. Remember to bring your adapters!

Question: Are there any communication facilities on khopra lodge trek?.

Answer: Yes, you can get telephone services as well as internet services as well.

Question: Can I use credit cards in Khayar Lake Trek?

Answer: No! So, for the hiking trail, you need to have cash Nepali rupees because credit cards work only in the bigger city areas.

Question: When should I book my trip and what are the payment terms?.

Answer: We advise booking your trip with us as early as possible. While we aim to accommodate last-minute bookings, a 15% advance deposit is necessary to secure your reservation. The remaining payment can be settled upon your arrival in Nepal.

Question: Who will carry my luggage on Khopra trek?

Answer: We provide porters to transfer your luggage. As we are a responsible trekking tour operator agency, each of our porters carries a maximum of 24 kilos of your backpack which means 2 guests (12-kilo backpacks of each guest): 1 porter basis.

Question: How much distance do I walk each day?

Answer: When walking in the mountains, the distance you cover each day can vary greatly due to gradient, terrain, and altitude. As such it is very hard to give specific distances every single day. However, you have to be prepared to walk roughly about 5 hours each day.

Question: Are there possibility to hire a expert professional guide for Khopra ridge trekking?.

Answer: Yes of course. If you are travelling in a tight budget for Khopra trekking and have no wish to book the complete full board package trek, you can hire our expert local guide to make your holiday tour safer. Email to us to get a cost quotation for a local guide hiring in details.

Question: Do I need walking poles?

Answer: It is better to hike with walking poles. Learn how to use trekking poles for balance and stability, whether on the sidewalk or on trails. Walking poles can help prevent slips and falls. They are just recommended but not compulsory.

Question: How much additional money do I need per day?

Answer: You can allocate US$ 08 – 10 for a lunch/dinner in Kathmandu and it depends on your spending habits. US$ 7 to 10 US$ each day will be enough to buy bottles of water, chocolates, tea coffee, and some drinks while you are on your trek.

7 Days Khopra ridge trek Highlights

  • Watch the majestic Mountains panorama from Mulde peak – Mulde hill station.
  • Visit Annapurna Himalayas to see mountain range within 160 degree angle
  • Cultivated terrace, superb views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Annapurna South, Fishtail & more.
  • Natural hot springs and nice waterfalls along the trek routes
  • Gurung and Poon Magar ethnic groups and their local lifestyles.

Best months for Khopra ridge Trekking,

The best time of the months to hike to Khopra Ridge are during the pre-monsoon (spring) and post-monsoon (autumn) seasons in Nepal. The weather during these periods tends to be more stable and favorable for trekking in the Annapurna region. The best months are:

March, April and May month:

March to May months are called spring season and they are considered as the best hiking season in Nepal. Generally the weather at Khopra danda is clear, and the temperatures are moderate, making it comfortable for hikes. Flourishing of rhododendron flowers are in full bloom during this time, adding vibrant colors to the landscape.

September, October and November month:

Its Autumn season, another excellent time for trek in the Himalayas. Trek in autumn brings clear skies, crisp air, and stunning views of the Annpurna mountains. At this time of hike, we usually have soft temperatures and dry therefore hike in Autumn is the busiest trekking season in Nepal.

December, January and February month:

Likewise, trekking the Khopra Ridge during the winter months is possible, but it comes with challenges. Colder weather, and snowfall at Khopra danda and its surroundings trail more difficult. However, if you prepare well with proper hiking gears, you can still undertake the trek.

June, July and August month:

These months marked as the monsoon time and Khopra Ridge hiking during the monsoon season is feasible, but it’s important to be aware of the challenges. The monsoon months (June to August) bring heavy rainfall, which can lead to slippery path, leeches, and reduced visibility of mountain views. Less crowd, and the landscape becomes lush and green. If you’re preparing for wet conditions, have appropriate gears, and are comfortable with the potential difficulties, you can consider a trek to Khopra trek during the monsoon.

Plan your trip and prepare our hiking gears as per the above given season. We advise you to trek in a high season to experience the better weather and better trail condition. However, trek in a slow or low season there might be limited hotel facilities on khopra route.

Khopra ridge trek difficulty level and require fitness

The Khopra Ridge trek is generally considered moderate in difficulty, suitable for trekkers with basic hiking experience and moderate fitness levels. The challenge level varies based on factors such as gear quality, physical conditioning, and proper acclimatization throughout the journey.

Key factors contributing to the trek’s difficulty include altitude gains exceeding 4,600 meters (15,093 feet), potentially leading to altitude-related symptoms despite not reaching extreme heights common in other treks in the region. Trail conditions range from well-maintained paths to rugged, rocky terrain, with steep ascents and descents, especially around Khopra and Khayar Lake sections. Using trekking poles is highly recommended for stability and safety.

Weather conditions also play a significant role, with cold temperatures and snow in winter adding challenge, while monsoon season brings rain and slippery trails. Accommodation along the route consists mainly of teahouses and lodges, which may offer basic amenities; during peak season, availability can be limited, while some facilities may close during the off-season. The trek typically spans 5-10 days, depending on the chosen route and daily trekking hours, impacting overall difficulty and experience duration.

Notes for Khopra visitors:

The Khopra trek information stated above is just a guideline. However, the trip plan is possible to revise on your requirements to accommodate your specific requirements. Local politics, landslides, cancellation of local flights, weather, transport, or a multitude of other factors that are beyond our control can result in a change of itinerary during on trip.

It is, however, very incredible that the itinerary would be extensively altered. If alterations are necessary the leader will decide the best alternative option, taking into consideration the best interests of the whole group. When a change does occur, we do everything we can to minimize its effect, but we cannot be responsible for the results of changes or delays.

What makes Khopra ridge trek special?

The Khayar Lake trek is less crowded than some of the other treks in the Annapurna region, providing a more peaceful and immersive experience. You can enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the region without the hustle and bustle of other popular trekking routes.

We at Gokyo Treks and Expedition believe in quality services and first safety and satisfaction is our prime concern. We are a team of professional, experienced, well-trained, and licensed local guides who know the destination much better than others. Not only this but also we give benefits to the local communities and help to conserve natural resources which reduced costs and consumption.

Khopra Ridge Trek Review

Khopra Ridge trek w/ Ram (guide) and Dependra (porter)

December 30, 2019

My adult son and I just finished (April 20-26) our trek with this company. I cannot say enough good things about them. Ammar, the owner, responded very quickly to my initial inquiry and from that moment forward he was very helpful and responsive to all of my questions. He coordinated all of our transportation and lodging from the moment of arrival at the airport. Our guide, Ram, met me at the airport and rescued me from the chaos of Kathmandu.

The trek itself was simply amazing. I will carry this experience with me for the rest of my life. The culture and scenery of the Annapurna region are unlike anything I have ever seen. Our guide was very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions about the trek as well as Nepali life, in general.

Our porter, Dependra, was also fantastic. If you are considering trekking in Nepal you simply cannot go wrong by choosing Gokyo Treks and Expeditions. The entire staff is supremely professional, friendly and competent. They are wonderful ambassadors for the trekking industry and for Nepal.

Dhanyabad, Gokyo Treks and Expeditions!

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Carig Blair, USA

Response from Gokyo Treks Nepal

Dear Guest Carig Blair, USA

Greetings from Gokyo Treks & Expedition Pvt Ltd, Nepal. Thanks a lot for your excellent review about Khopra ridge trek in Annapurna 4,400 meters above the sea level in Nepal with our guide and porters. So, we are very much pleased that you are highly satisfied and writing us an excellent experience exploring Nepal. Be in touch as we are looking forward to serve you again for your other holidays in Nepal Himalayas!

With best regards,

Ammar Raj Guni

Khopra Ridge trek w/ Ram (guide) and Dependra (porter)

April 28, 2019

My adult son and I just finished (April 20-26) our trek with this company. I cannot say enough good things about them. Ammar, the owner, responded very quickly to my initial inquiry and from that moment forward he was very helpful and responsive to all of my questions.

He coordinated all of our transportation and lodging from the moment of arrival at the airport. Our guide, Ram, met me at the airport and rescued me from the chaos of Kathmandu. The trek itself was simply amazing. I will carry this experience with me for the rest of my life. The culture and scenery of the Annapurna region are unlike anything I have ever seen.

Our guide was very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions about the trek as well as Nepali life, in general. Our porter, Dependra, was also fantastic. If you are considering trekking in Nepal you simply cannot go wrong by choosing Gokyo Treks and Expeditions. The entire staff is supremely professional, friendly and competent. They are wonderful ambassadors for the trekking industry and for Nepal.

Dhanyabad, Gokyo Treks and Expeditions!

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Criag Blair, Lexington, Kentucky

Response from Gokyo Treks Nepal

Thank you Criag Blair for your time to review Khopra ridge trek with Gokyo Treks agency. We are hoping to serve you gain for your next trip in Nepal Himalayas in a near future.

The Khopra Ridge Trek

October 10, 2018

I was looking for a serious partner to organize my journey. I found some recommendations for Gokyo Treks and Expedition in a website and i contacted Ammar. Immediately i got answers to my questions , I had some. All answers were very precise and clear, all prices were shown, nothing is hidden.

I got several ideas of trekking itinerary and I was completely convinced that Ammar’s Agency is the best partner for me. The guide and porter were well choosen and a super team, the trekking was full of fun. Also the home stay in Ammar’s house I will recommend. Quiet and comfortable, hospitality you wont find somewhere else. If I will (yes I will) come back to Nepal Ammar and his team will be my partner again.

I can strongly recommend them ! Thank you, Ammar, team and family, to make my feel warmly welcome. Come as a guest, leave as a friend.

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Dieter Michael, ULM city, Germany

Response from Gokyo Treks Nepal

Thank you Dieter for your time to review Khopra Ridge Trek with us. We are very much hoping to serve you again for your next trip to the Himalayas.

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