12-Day Mohare Dada & Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Depart from Singapore on a morning Thai Airways flight to Kathmandu via Bangkok.or
Singapore Airline (optional)
Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, complete immigration formalities.
Meet the Brothers Team at the airport arrival hall (outside the terminal).
Transfer to the hotel and check in..
Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, begin a fascinating half-day Kathmandu heritage tour. Visit Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, one of Nepal’s oldest and most sacred Buddhist monuments. From its hilltop location, enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley and admire colourful prayer flags, ancient shrines and traditional Buddhist architecture.

Continue to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its historic palaces, temples, courtyards and exquisite Newari craftsmanship. Visit the courtyard of Kumari Ghar, where you may have an opportunity to see the Kumari—the Living Goddess of Nepal.

Later, transfer to Kathmandu Domestic Airport for a scenic flight to Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region and many popular routes for trekking in Nepal. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in. In the evening, enjoy dinner in the vibrant Lakeside area overlooking beautiful Phewa Lake.

Elevation: Kathmandu – approximately 1,400m; Pokhara – approximately 822m
Flight duration: Approximately 25–30 minutes
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight stay: Hotel in Pokhara

After breakfast at the hotel, begin a scenic approximately four-hour drive from Pokhara to Bans Kharka (1,450m) by private vehicle. Travel through picturesque countryside, terraced farmland and traditional villages while enjoying beautiful views of rivers, green hills and distant Himalayan peaks.

Upon arrival at Bans Kharka, begin a short introductory trek through peaceful rhododendron and pine forests. Enjoy the fresh mountain air, natural surroundings and an authentic glimpse into rural Nepali life. Meet friendly local people and experience the warm hospitality that makes trekking in Nepal so memorable.

After exploring the surrounding trails, return to Bans Kharka and check into a local teahouse or community lodge. Relax and prepare for the next stage of the Mohare Danda and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.

Elevation: Pokhara – approximately 822m; Bans Kharka – approximately 1,450m
Elevation gain: Approximately 628m
Driving duration: Approximately 4 hours

After breakfast, begin the scenic trek from Bans Kharka to Nadi Village, following peaceful mountain trails through beautiful rhododendron and pine forests. As the trail gradually ascends, enjoy fresh mountain air and wonderful views of the surrounding hills, valleys and distant Himalayan peaks.

Continue past traditional settlements and terraced farmland, where you can experience the authentic rural lifestyle, culture and warm hospitality of local communities. This tranquil section of the Mohare Danda Trek offers a rewarding combination of nature, cultural discovery and beautiful scenery, making it a memorable experience for trekking in Nepal.

Upon arrival at Nadi Village (2,250m), check into a local teahouse and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings.

Elevation: Bans Kharka – 1,450m; Nadi Village – 2,250m
Elevation gain: Approximately 800m
Trekking duration: Approximately 5–6 hours
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight stay: Local teahouse in Nadi Villag

After breakfast, begin the rewarding trek from Nadi Village to Mohare Danda, gradually ascending through peaceful rhododendron and pine forests. Follow scenic mountain trails surrounded by fresh Himalayan air, alpine meadows and beautiful natural landscapes.

As the trail gains elevation, enjoy increasingly impressive views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Nilgiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and the surrounding snow-covered peaks. The quiet route and unspoiled scenery make this one of the most memorable sections of the Mohare Danda Trek and an outstanding experience for trekking in Nepal.

Upon reaching Mohare Danda (3,300m), check into the community lodge and admire the magnificent Himalayan panorama. If the weather is clear, enjoy a spectacular sunset as the golden evening light illuminates the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Wake early the following morning for an unforgettable Himalayan sunrise.

Wake up early to witness a spectacular Himalayan sunrise from Mohare Danda. As the morning light illuminates the snow-covered mountains, enjoy magnificent panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Nilgiri, Machhapuchhre and the surrounding peaks.

After breakfast at the community lodge, begin the scenic trek from Mohare Danda to Ghorepani. Descend gradually along peaceful mountain trails through beautiful rhododendron, oak and pine forests. Enjoy the fresh Himalayan air, tranquil natural surroundings and occasional mountain views along the way.

Arrive at Ghorepani (2,874m), a famous Magar village and an important stop along the Annapurna trekking route. Check into a comfortable teahouse and spend the evening relaxing or exploring the colourful village at your leisure. This scenic journey is a wonderful highlight for travellers seeking an authentic experience of trekking in Nepal.

Elevation: Mohare Danda – 3,300m; Ghorepani – 2,874m
Elevation loss: Approximately 426m
Trekking duration: Approximately 5–6 hours
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight stay: Teahouse in Ghorepani

Wake up early and hike from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3,210m), one of Nepal’s most celebrated Himalayan viewpoints. Witness a spectacular sunrise illuminating the snow-covered Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges, creating an unforgettable highlight of trekking in Nepal.

From Poon Hill, enjoy panoramic views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Nilgiri, Hiunchuli and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). After capturing memorable photographs, descend to Ghorepani for breakfast at the teahouse.

Continue the trek towards Tadapani, following an undulating trail through beautiful rhododendron, oak and pine forests. Cross scenic ridges and small streams while enjoying peaceful natural surroundings and occasional Himalayan views. Arrive at Tadapani (2,630m) and relax at the lodge, surrounded by forest and magnificent mountain scenery.

Elevation: Ghorepani – 2,874m; Poon Hill – 3,210m; Tadapani – 2,630m
Maximum elevation: 3,210m
Trekking duration: Approximately 6–7 hours, including Poon Hill
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight stay: Teahouse or lodge in Tadapani

Wake up to beautiful morning views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). Enjoy breakfast at the lodge while admiring the magnificent Himalayan scenery before beginning the descent from Tadapani to Ghandruk Village.

Follow a scenic trail through peaceful rhododendron and oak forests to Ghandruk (1,930m), one of the most beautiful traditional Gurung villages in the Annapurna region. Explore the stone-paved lanes, traditional houses and rich local culture while enjoying impressive views of the surrounding mountains.

Continue descending towards the road-access point, where you will board a local jeep for the scenic drive to Pokhara. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day relaxing after completing a memorable experience of trekking in Nepal.

Dinner is at your own arrangement, allowing you to explore the wide variety of Nepali, Asian and international restaurants around Pokhara’s vibrant Lakeside area.

Elevation: Tadapani – 2,630m; Ghandruk – 1,930m; Pokhara – approximately 822m
Trekking duration: Approximately 3–4 hours
Driving duration: Approximately 3–4 hours, depending on road conditions
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Dinner: Own arrangement
Overnight stay: Hotel in Pokhara

After breakfast, begin with an approximately one-hour downhill walk from Ghandruk towards the road-access point near Nayapul. This final section of the trek passes through peaceful countryside, terraced farmland and traditional mountain settlements.

Board a local jeep and enjoy a scenic drive to Sarangkot, travelling through beautiful villages, green valleys and picturesque hillsides. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and enjoy lunch while admiring the surrounding scenery.

Spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the nearby Sarangkot viewpoint. Renowned as one of the finest viewpoints near Pokhara, Sarangkot (approximately 1,600m) offers spectacular views of the Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake and the Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchhre ranges. If the weather is clear, enjoy a magnificent Himalayan sunset in the evening.

This scenic journey provides a relaxing conclusion to your memorable experience of trekking in Nepal.

Elevation: Ghandruk – 1,930m; Sarangkot – approximately 1,600m
Walking duration: Approximately 1 hour
Driving duration: Approximately 3–4 hours, depending on road conditions
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight stay: Hotel in Sarangkot

Wake up early to witness a spectacular sunrise from Sarangkot, one of the finest Himalayan viewpoints in the Pokhara Valley. As the first rays of sunlight illuminate the mountains, enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhaulagiri, Pokhara Valley and Phewa Lake, subject to weather conditions.

Return to the hotel for a leisurely breakfast before enjoying a scenic drive down to Pokhara (822m). Upon arrival, check into the hotel and relax after completing your memorable Mohare Danda and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek.

In the afternoon, enjoy an optional excursion around the Phewa Lake and Lakeside area. Spend your free time sightseeing, shopping for souvenirs, relaxing at a lakeside café or taking a peaceful walk beside the lake. This relaxing day provides the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable experience of trekking in Nepal.

Elevation: Sarangkot – approximately 1,600m; Pokhara – approximately 822m
Driving duration: Approximately 30–45 minutes
Meals included: Breakfast
Optional activities: Phewa Lake sightseeing, boating, shopping and Lakeside exploration
Overnight stay: Hotel in Pokhara

After breakfast at the hotel, begin the scenic approximately six-hour drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu. Travel through picturesque countryside, terraced farmland, traditional villages and river valleys while enjoying beautiful views of Nepal’s hills and rural landscapes.

Alternatively, travellers may choose an optional flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu, offering impressive aerial views of the Himalayan ranges and significantly reducing the journey time. The flight is subject to weather conditions, seat availability and additional charges.

Upon arrival in Kathmandu (approximately 1,400m), meet our representative and transfer to the hotel. After check-in, spend the evening relaxing, shopping for souvenirs or exploring the nearby streets of Thamel. This comfortable journey marks the conclusion of your memorable Mohare Danda and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek and an unforgettable experience of trekking in Nepal.

Elevation: Pokhara – approximately 822m; Kathmandu – approximately 1,400m
Driving duration: Approximately 6–8 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions
Optional flight: Approximately 25–30 minutes
Meals included: Breakfast
Overnight stay: Hotel in Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy free time in Kathmandu before your scheduled airport transfer. Explore Thamel, Kathmandu’s vibrant tourist centre, where you can browse local boutiques, trekking shops, handicraft stores and colourful souvenir markets. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase traditional Nepalese products, including pashmina shawls, singing bowls, prayer flags, handmade crafts and locally produced tea.

Lunch and dinner are at your own expense, allowing you to choose from Thamel’s wide variety of Nepali, Asian and international restaurants.

Later in the evening, our representative will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your late-night flight to Singapore. Depart Nepal with wonderful memories of the Mohare Danda and Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, spectacular Himalayan scenery, rich local culture and warm Nepalese hospitality.

Elevation: Kathmandu – approximately 1,400m
Meal included: Breakfast
Lunch and dinner: Own arrangement
Airport transfer: Included according to the scheduled departure time
Tour ends: Kathmandu