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Muldai Hill Trek 9 Days

Trip code HHN-Muldai
Package name Muldai Hill Trek 9 Days
Duration 9
Max. elevation 3637 m
Level MODERATE
Transportation Tourist Bus and Private Car/Jeep(Sharing)
Accomodation Hotel in KTM and PKR with best available lodge on the trail.
Starts at Kathmandu
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route Kathmandu-Pokhara- Ghandruk- Muldai Hill- Ghorepani-Poonhill- Mohare Danda - Ulleri- Pokhara- Kathmandu
Cost USD 675 per person

Highlights

Overview

“Enjoy this Muldai Hill ( ( 3637m)Trek with other viewpoints like Poonhill (3210m)  and Mohare Danda (3313m), the less crowded and less explored part of Annapurna region” Muldai Hill ( 3637m) Trek is a short, easy and rewarding trek in the Annapurna region in Nepal. Being a newly explored and less crowded trekking trip in Nepal, Muldai Hill Trek is gaining tremendous popularity among local and international trekkers who are beginners. The beginners find this trek very exciting and truly magnificent too.

The short and easy trek in Nepal for beginners is Muldai Hill Trek located next to Poonhill (3200m) and is considered to be a better trekking destination in the Annapurna region than any other trekking trip. The trek, Mulde Hill Trek is better in the sense that Muldai Hill is arguably a better and more fascinating vantage point than any other viewpoint in the Annapurna region for mountain views and sunrise.  The Muldai Hill Trek is distinct from the Poonhill Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Mardi Himal Trek. This trek combines Ghorepani-Poonhill and Mohare Hill (3320m).  Similarly, this trek is the best alternative to the Poonhill Trek. 

Muldai Hill Trek offers you fabulous mountain views including Mt. Annapurna's, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Himal Chuli, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal. The trek also provides the trekkers an opportunity to walk through serene green hills, melodious and rhythmic waterfalls, local villages and awe-inspiring landscapes of Annapurna Conservation Area, the largest protected area of the world being a shelter to a wide diverse species of wildlife and plants.

Muldai Hill Trek commences from Kathmandu. If you are already in Pokhara city, you can instantly begin this trek. You either fly or drive to Pokhara and then further drive to Ghandruk Village to formally begin hiking.

Ghandruk Village is one of the major highlights of Muldai Hill Trek. The massive village is inhabited by Gurung people with several hotels, lodges, museums, shops, banks, ATMs and bakeries. The local food items and mountain views from Ghanduk village are fabulous to enjoy.

The trek then switches towards Tadapani and then heads towards Dobato. You will climb Muldai Hill from Dobato and witness all of Annapurna's massif and alluring Machhapuchhre.

Before you go to Mohare Hill, another popular viewpoint in the Annapurna region,  you will ascend Poonhill from Ghorepani and celebrate astonishing and fabulous Annapurna mountain panoramas including the biggest Dhaulagiri.

We will get, finally, the most awaited destination of Muldai Hill Trek, Mohare Danda and the mountain views are tremendous and massive with a stunning sunrise. The Dhaulagiri, the highest in the Annapurna region, Annapurna's and Machhapuchhre will be dazzling to relish on from Mohare Danda.

Ultimately, you will trek to Ulleri village from Mohare Danda after enjoying all the astonishing mountain views and cool walks and trek or take a jeep drive back to Pokhara to end the trek formally. If you choose to  Muldai Hill Trek, you will have beautiful three opportunities to witness stunning mountain panoramas and sunrise from three different viewpoints: Muldai Hill, Ponhill and Mohare Danda. So, there is no possibility of missing sunrise and mountain views. If you miss from one viewpoint, you will have other two options. You can also explore Pokhara City and relax there with your favourite leisure activity and food items in your Muldai Hill Trek at the end or in the beginning.  

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu(D)(1,338 m)

After you land in Kathmandu, our staff will attend you at the airport. They will bring you to the hotel in a private van or car. You will refresh and enjoy short walks on the streets while our staff prepares for the trek. You will have dinner and spend the night in Kathmandu.

Optional Itinerary: If arrive earlier in the afternoon or a few days earlier, you can do some other UNESCO World Heritage Sites tours in Kathmandu Valley or a short day/day hiking around/near Kathmandu Valley. If you want us to set up an itinerary for you, contact us. 

Day 2 : Drive to Pokhara 822 m. 6 hour drive covering 220 km / 137 miles. 


Morning with pack breakfast, get ready to go Tourist Bus park for overland journey to Pokhara. An exciting drive of about normally 6 to 7 hours if there are no Traffic jams following the main Nepal busy highway, the drive leads along Trishuli River. One of the most popular rivers for rafting adventure, the drive then diverts towards the west to reach Pokhara city. Along the drive, one can experience rural farm life with grand views of snow-capped peaks. Slowly the drive ends on reaching Pokhara by the lovely Phewa Lake side, where all good hotels are located. After checking into a nice room, having time to browse around the Phewa Lakeside.

Day 3 : Drive to Ghandruk (1950m) and Trek to Tadapani (2630m) 6 hrs

After you have a beautiful breakfast at the hotel in Pokhara, you leave for Ghandruk while sharing a jeep ride. You can also choose to drive with a private car or jeep, but you need to pay some extra for this.

We drive through Pokhara city, head to Hemja, then up to Kande and Naudanda and then to Nayapool. We further drive to Birethanti where the Annapurna Conservation Area office is located. You make an entry into the Annapurna Conservation area and drive to Ghandruk. 

Ghandruk is a beautiful traditional Gurung village with lodges, restaurants, government offices, local health posts, museums and many more. You can have lunch here at Ghandruk and ascend to Tadapani.

The trail from Ghandruk to Tadapani is up but you will have a chance to walk through serene and calm landscapes and deep woods. 

Stay overnight at the lodge at Tadapani. 

Day 4 : Trek to Dobato (3350 m | 10,991 ft.) - 4-5 hours

After a warm breakfast at Tadapani, you will head for Dobato. You love this section of the walk today as the trail pleases you with astonishing landscapes, mountain views and deep green forest including birch, juniper, pine and rhododendron. You will also enjoy some breathtaking natural waterfalls on the way to Dobato. 

Arrive at Dobato and stay overnight at the lodge. 

Day 5 : Hike up to Muldai Hill (3637m) and trek to Ghorepani (2800m) via Deurali, 6 hours.

You will ascend to the top of Muldai Hill (3637m) early in the morning and marvel at stunning sunrise and mountain views including All Annapurnas, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu and so many others.

Walk down from Muldai Hill have breakfast at Dobato and head down to  Deurali. Have lunch at Deurali and walk further to Ghorepani along the trail of Gurung Hill.

Arrive at Ghorepani, a beautiful village directly facing to Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountains panoramas views. 

Stay overnight lodge at Ghorepani.  

Day 6 : Climb Ponhill (3210m) and trek to Mohare Danda (3313 m),5 hours

Before sunrise, you will climb Poonhill and enjoy stunning sunrise and mountain views including all Annapurnas, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and Manaslu  You enjoy the moments with magnificent mountain views and sunrise and walk down to Ghorepani for Breakfast. 

If you want to avoid this sunrise, then, you can rest and relax at Ghorepani till late mooring ad have your breakfast there as we see the same sunrise and mountains from Muldai Hill, Poon Hill and Mohare Danda.  

Have your breakfast at Ghorepani and head for Mohare Danda. 

You will truly relish this section of walking through beautiful landscapes and witnessing marvellous mountain panoramas till you get to Mohare Danda. 

Arrive at Mohare Danda and stay overnight at the lodge. 

Day 7 : Trek to Ulleri (2055m) 5-6 hours

After you celebrate the fabulous mountain views with stunning sunrise from Mohare Hill/Mohare Danda, you will head for Ulleri village. 

The walk is down till you get to Ulleri Village. On the trail, you will enjoy this final day's refreshing walks through beautiful landscapes, local villages and deep woods of Annapurna Conservation Area. 

Arrive at Ulleri and stay overnight at the lodge. 

Day 8 : Walk down to Birethanti and Drive to Pokhara(860m)- 6 hours

You have your breakfast at Ulleri at the lodge and walk down to Tikhedhunga. You can stop here for some light snacks and tea. Cross the suspension bridge and head for Birethanti. Check out from The Annapurna Conservation Area and drive back to Pokhara.

Stroll around Pokhara city in the afternoon and evening. You can also do a half-day sightseeing tour in Pokhara today if you prefer. 

If we get a jeep at Ulleri, we can directly drive back to Pokhara without walking down to Birethanti. 

Day 9 : Drive back to Kathmandu, 6 hours.

Morning, after breakfast depart from the hotel for an interesting drive or fly back to Kathmandu. The road follows on main busy highway, after leaving the Trisuli River, and then the road climbs on winding up to the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley. From the high end of the valley rim,  drive slowly enters the busy bustling city of Kathmandu. On reaching Thamel or near about then check into respective hotels, The afternoon is free for leisure for individual activities and the evening Farewell Dinner with a Nepali cultural program.

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