Khumai Danda Trek A Hidden Gem Beneath Machhapuchhre

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Pokhara, Nepal

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Khumai Danda Trek is an off-the-beaten-path adventure in the Annapurna region, offering some of the most intimate views of the majestic Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) peak. Located just above Pokhara, this relatively new trekking route is perfect for those seeking a short yet rewarding Himalayan journey without the crowds of more famous trails.

What's Included

Accommodations during the trek
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Lakeside Area
Round-trip transfers (for the trek) to and from Pokhara
Professional English-speaking trekking guide
Necessary trekking permits
Meals and beverages (Self-pay, Costs $20-22, day per person)
Gratuities (Optional)
Travel insurance and emergency rescue

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guide will come pick you up from your hotel within lakeside.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Drive from Pokhara to Ghachowk and hike to Hilekharka

    1 stop
  • 1

    The journey begins from Pokhara, driving through lush farmland and Gurung settlements until you reach Ghachowk, the trek’s starting point (1.5 hours drive). The hiking trail takes a gradual climb through terraced fields and dense forest leads to Hile Kharka, a peaceful overnight spot (5 hours of hike)

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Hike from Hilekharka to Khumaidada

    1 stop
  • 2

    Ascend along forested trails and ridgelines until the landscape opens into expansive alpine meadows with Machhapuchhre dominating the skyline.

    5 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Sunrise Viewing at Khumaidada and hike back to Ghachok heading to Pokhara

    1 stop
  • 3

    Enjoy sunrise and sunset over the Annapurna massif. Optional hike to Korchan (3,700 m) for 360° views. After exploring Khumaidada, descend through forest trails and Gurung hamlets before driving back to Pokhara.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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