About Khopra Danda and Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Khopra Danda and Annapurna Base Camp trek explore an undiscovered part of the Annapurna region before moving towards the base camp of Mt. Annapurna. Mt. Annapurna is the tenth highest mountain in the world, and the trek to this destination is very popular among backpackers. It is an adventurous 17 days trek that lets you see some of the best mountain scenery and involves intimate interactions with locals.
In the initial part of the Khopra Danda and Annapurna Base Camp trekking, you trek through Banthanti and Hille to the beautiful Ghorepani village. After enjoying a gorgeous sunrise from Poon hill, the trail ascends to Khopra Danda. You get to witness stunning views of mountains like Annapurna South, Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, Mt. Fang, etc from the danda.
The trail then walks past a place called Isharu and continues to Annapurna base camp via villages like Chhomrong, Bamboo, Deurali, and Himalaya. On the way, Macchapucchre base camp comes by and steeply ascends to ABC. Unlike the EBC trek, you can spend the night at ABC before descending to Jhinu Danda. Here, trekkers enjoy natural hot springs.
