Community Homestay Trek

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Duration

10 days

Max. Elevation

3320m

Group size

Level

MODERATE

Transportation

private vehicle/Standard touristic bus and flight.

Best Season

February-may, august- December.

Accomodation

Three-star hotel and homestay

Meals

Three meals each day ( breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cup of tea/coffee)

Starts at

Kathmandu

Ends at

kathmandu

Trip Route

Kathmandu-Pokhara-Galeshwor-Banskharka-Nangi-Mohare Danda-Khibang-Khibang-Tikot-Tiplyang-Pokhara-Kathmandu

Highlights

Exploring Kathmandu city and its heritage sites.
Panoramic and closed views of Annapurna massif, explore in the valley.
Unobstructed sunrise and sunset view from Poon Hill View Point, picturesque villages.
Experiencing the lifestyle and culture of Magar and Gurung people who are very famous for Gorkha arm.
Walking in the narrow and stone-paved trail, waterfalls, walking through dense Rhododendron forest.
Scenic mountain flight to and from Pokhara, explore lake city of Pokhara.

Enjoy trekking through the quaint and peaceful Himalayan trail located on the lap of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri peaks. The remote trails on the Mohare Danda Trek for families offer old-fashioned settlements, rich cultural attributes, and a peaceful setting for families with children. A relatively new trek compared to most other treks around Annapurna, Mohare Danda Trek for families is undertaken by a handful of tourists. Hence, making it a perfect destination for those looking for solitude. The 10-day Mohare Danda Trek with Children begins upon your arrival in Kathmandu. The trip moves from Kathmandu to Pokhara and then to Galeshwor village. You’ll gradually trek through the forested trail past the Magar villages of Banskharka, Nangi, and Mohare Danda (3320m). You can catch the amazing sights of the nearby mountains including Annapurna South (7219m), Dhaulagiri (8167m), Nilgiri (7061m), and Hiunchuli (6441m) from the location. The lodging throughout the trail will be accommodated inside the community village with the facility of the homestay. Afterward, you’ll retrace your and descend through Khibang, Tilkot, and Tiplyang village en route to Pokhara.

A morning hike to the World peace Pagoda offers mesmerizing views of the Himalayas in the Annapurna ranges along with Mt. Machhapuchhre (6997m). From Pokhara, you fly over the snow-clad Himalayas to arrive at Kathmandu. The trip concedes upon your return to Kathmandu. Mohare Danda Trek suits all kinds of trekkers including adults traveling with children. The beautiful and peaceful setting and easy trail offer a great time for the family traveling together. The perfect time to visit Mohare Danda remains during the months of March to May and September to November. You can choose to undertake the trek during winter as well if you can beat the chill. On the Mohare Danda Trek for families, we, at hiker Himalaya Treks and Expedition, make sure that you can cherish the serenity of Nepal to the fullest. We also arrange the guides and porters of the highest caliber. Along with excellent provisions of transportation and accommodations, we also are ever-ready to help you on your trips.

Important Note

If you wish to discuss any aspect of this trip or your suitability for other trips, please contact us.
The cost will be valued by Your standard of hotels, service, group size, and other extra activities. Please kindly let us know.

Trip Itinerary

Day

Upon your arrival, our representative will warmly receive you at the airport and escort you to our hotel located at the heart of Kathmandu City. You will meet your trek guide at the hotel and discuss the trip in detail. In the evening, you can choose to take a stroll around the city to purchase trek gear, equipment, or any accessories. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day

Today our experienced guide takes you around Kathmandu valley for a sightseeing tour in a private van. The tour includes a visit to some of the UNESCO enlisted world’s heritage sites in Kathmandu. Starting with Swayambhunath Temple, you go on to visit Pashupatinath Temple, from where you proceed towards Boudhanath Stupa. You can try local delicacies taking the recommendation from the local guide. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day

After early breakfast at the hotel, you’ll drive to the airport and embark on a scenic flight to the touristic city of Pokhara. Lying almost 200km west of Kathmandu, it may take almost 25-30min to reach Pokhara. Once at Pokhara, you’ll drive northwest to the village of Galeshwor. The three and half hour drive to Galeshwor goes along the bank of Kali Gandaki River. After a brief lunch, you’ll start the trek and hike for three hours en route to Banskharka. Overnight at home-stay in Banskharka.

Day

The trek gradually ascends through the lushly forested trail leading from Banskharka. The day starts with a hearty meal at your homestay and head north to Nangi. The 5-6 hours long trek leads from Banskharka and passes along small, beautiful villages offering stunning views of the nearby mountains and impressive landscapes. You can also visit the organic farm school located in a Magar village. Overnight in an eco-community lodge in Nangi.

Day

The trek materializes at the dainty peak of Mohare Hill. Leaving Nangi, the trail goes through the beautiful forests of Oak and Rhododendrons along with the magnificent views of Machhapuchhre (6997m), Annapurna South (7219m), Tukuche (6920m), and Nilgiri (7061m). More is a small hill-station that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding. In the late-noon, you can observe the glorious sunset view from Mohare before resting at an eco-community lodge in Mohare Hill.

Day

After enjoying a beautiful sunrise view at Mohare Danda, you’ll head down to the nearby village of Khibang. Khibang is a small Eco-Community known for its community forests and homestay. A 5-6 hr of the trek will take you through the Oak and Rhododendron forests to Khibang. You can choose to visit the community forest and organic farm along the way. Overnight at home-stay in Khibang.

Day

Leaving Khibang behind, you’ll retrace your path and head downhill. Today, you’ll make your way to Tikot village, a small Magar settlement. A short trek will be filled with a lovely time among nature. You’ll enjoy your lunch and dinner at one of the community lodges along with an overnight stay. Located at 2210m, Tikot remains one of the most beautiful Magar villages in Nepal. Overnight at home-stay in Tikot.

Day

Leaving Tilkot, you’ll head further down to Tiplyang village. Tiplyang will the last village en route to Pokhara. A small village nestled to the southwest of the Annapurna massif and the bank of the Kali Gandaki River, the village is less frequently visited by tourists. Once at Tiplyang, you’ll catch a jeep back to Pokhara. Overnight at a 3-star hotel in Pokhara.

Day

After breakfast, you can head out to explore Pokhara. You’ll make an early morning hike to the World Peace Stupa located atop a hill beside Phewa Lake. A fairly moderate hike will take you all the way to the top from where you can enjoy the aerial view of the entire Pokhara city. Upon return, you’ll head to Kathmandu. Overnight at a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.

Day

Today, we’ll drop you off at Tribhuvan International Airport so you can catch your scheduled flight back home. Our representative will take you to the airport and help you with any formalities, if necessary. You can share your trip experience or your next adventure with us.

Inclusions

Airport/Hotel/Airport pick up and transfer by private car/van.
Three nights three-star accommodation hotel in Kathmandu and one-night three-star accommodation hotel in Pokhara., twin sharing basis with breakfast.
Guided Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu as per the above itinerary.
Domestic Flight Ticket From Kathmandu to Pokhara, airport tax.
Pokhara to Kathmandu by private vehicle.
Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) with Tea & coffee, and hot/cold filter water during the trek.
Lodge accommodation during the trek.
experienced, helpful, and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples), their food & accommodation, salary, equipment & insurance.
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit and TIMS.
Office Service charge & Government Tax.

International airfare and Nepal Visa fees (See the Visa & Entry Procedure of Nepal page)
Any meals (Lunch and Dinner) in Kathmandu and Pokhara other than breakfast.
Travel insurance (See the travel insurance page).
Any kind of alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, snacks, laundry, phone calls, internet.
Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
personal expenses(phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, hot shower, treks equipment ''See the travel personal equipment page'')
Any other costs whatsoever, that are not mentioned in the cost included.
sightseeing entrance fees.
Pokhara to Kathmandu flight ticket.
Kathmandu-Pokhara private van.
Horse renting and additional porters during the trek.
Tips for guide, porters, driver.

Complimentary

Welcome dinner in a famous Nepali restaurant with a Nepali culture dance program.
sleeping bag during the treks, (to be returned after completion of the trip).
seasonal fresh fruits durubg the trek.
Trekking route map.
Trekking Pools (to be returned after completion of the trip).
adventure certificate of achievement.

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