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Muldai View Point Trekking – 4 Days
4 Days Muldai View Point Trekking Facts
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Weather |
Weather | -4°C to 14°C | View Weather Detail |
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Duration |
Duration | 4 Days | |
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Difficulty |
Difficulty | Easy | View Difficulty Detail |
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Accommodation |
Accommodation | Lodge | |
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Meals Included |
Meals Included | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | |
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Best Season |
Best Season | Sept, Oct, Nov, March, April & May | |
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Transportation |
Transportation | Jeep | |
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Daily Activity |
Daily Activity | 06 hours walking | |
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Religion |
Religion | Buddhist | |
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Ethnic People |
Ethnic People | Gurung and Magar | |
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Geographic Terrain |
Geographic Terrain | Mountain, Forest, Hills, Villages, Terrace | |
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Region of Nepal |
Region of Nepal | Annapurna Region | |
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Max. Altitude |
Max. Altitude | 3426m./11305ft. |
Overview
Muldai View Point Trekking starts from the beautiful city of Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region. Pokhara is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, lakes, and waterfalls. The city is easily accessible by road or air from Kathmandu, the capital.
The trek begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Nayapul, which is the starting point of the trek. From Nayapul, the trail follows the Modi Khola River and passes through beautiful villages, terraced fields, and lush forests.
The trail is well-marked and easy to follow, with several teahouses and lodges along the way. The trek passes through several small villages, including Ghandruk, a popular trekking stop. Ghandruk is a beautiful village located at an altitude of 1,940 meters and is home to the Gurung community. The town offers stunning views of the Annapurna range and is a great place to rest and acclimatize before continuing the trek.
From Ghandruk, the trail climbs to Tadapani, another popular trekking stop. Tadapani is located at an altitude of 2,630 meters and offers stunning views of the Annapurna range. Beautiful rhododendron and oak forests surround the village, and it is a great place to spot local wildlife, including monkeys and birds.
After Tadapani, the trail continues climbing to the Muldai Viewpoint, the highest point of the trek. The viewpoint is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna South, Annapurna II, III, IV, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri.
Highlights
- Travel in the Annapurna Region of Nepal. One of the best trekking areas in Nepal.
- Trek through the trails into subtropical dense forests and conifers.
- Get panoramic views of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna South, Annapurna II, III, IV, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri.
- Pass through charming and traditional villages of the region.
- Visit the beautiful city of Pokhara.
- Rest in some of the best tea houses of the Annapurna Region and enjoy the best local foods.
Muldai View Point Trekking Difficulty
The Muldai View Point Trekking is an easy venture that requires a good fitness level. There is no need for prior experience. Thus, the Muldai View Trek is suitable for beginners and seasoned trekkers. During the trek, you must ascend and descend on steep sections on varied terrains. The trail mostly goes through dense forests of rhododendrons, oaks, firs, and alpine meadows.
While on the trek to Muldai Hill, you must walk for 5 to 6 hours, depending on the destination. The highest point is Muldai View Point, which sits at 3,426 meters. Although it is relatively at a lower altitude, there can be a risk of altitude sickness. So, trekkers must take the necessary precautions and acclimatize. You should ascend to higher elevations gradually and stay hydrated.
Preparing for the Muldai View Point Trek a few months prior is best. It is a short trek, but you have to climb uphill and downhill trails. Thus, cardiovascular exercises and training like jogging, running, cycling, and swimming. You can also take strength training, aerobatics, and yoga to build strength, stamina, and endurance for the Muldai View Trek.
January
-10°C to 11°C
February
-8°C to 12°C
March
-5°C to 14°C
April
-2°C to 13°C
May
0°C to 17°C
June
5°C to 20°C
July
7°C to 23°C
August
4°C to 15°C
September
-5°C to 13°C
October
-8°C to 15°C
November
-10°C to 10°C
December
-13°C to 10°C
Best Time for Muldai View Point Trekking
Spring and autumn are the best times for Muldai View Point Trekking. These two seasons have the best weather, climate, and moderate temperatures. The days are sunny and bright, and visibility is also brilliant.
Spring (March to May)
If you are a nature lover, spring is the best time for Muldai View Point Trekking. A dense rhododendron forest covers the entire region and blooms in red, pink, and white colors. Hence, the trek becomes more enjoyable with blooming rhododendrons and Himalayan floras. The days are long and sunny. Likewise, the weather is pleasant for trekking.
There is a minimum chance of rainfall except for occasional rain showers. The temperature at the beginning of spring can drop to -5 degrees Celsius, but as the season progresses, it gradually becomes warmer. The highest temperature during spring is 17 degrees Celsius.
Summer (June to August)
Although summer brings warm weather, it also brings monsoons to Nepal. The landscapes look luscious and vibrant. However, the heavy rainfall causes trails to become wet, muddy, and slippery. There is also the risk of landslides and mudslides. As a result, it is not the best time for Muldai View Point Trekking.
On the bright side, there are few trekkers during summer. The trails are less crowded, and one can enjoy the serene atmosphere. You must prepare suitable equipment and gear for trekking in summer. Also, check the weather forecast before setting off for the journey. The highest temperature during summer can reach 23 degrees Celsius, and the lowest is 4 degrees Celsius.
Autumn (September to November)
The next best season for Muldai View Point Trekking is the autumn season. Aside from the stable and favorable weather conditions, there are many reasons to trek in autumn. The air is crisp, and autumn foliage covers the entire landscape. Moreover, the visibility is the best among all other seasons. You can witness spectacular views of the mountain panoramas and the landscapes.
Autumn is also the season for the biggest Nepalese festivals. The festive atmosphere further enhances the trekking experience, allowing you to get a closer look at and participate in the celebrations. At the end of the autumn season, the temperature begins to drop. The highest temperature is 15 degrees Celsius, and the lowest is -10 degrees Celsius.
Winter (December to February)
Winter offers a unique Muldai View Point Trek experience. Snow covers the entire landscape and trails, giving the area the image of a winter wonderland. Another benefit of trekking in winter is that the trails are less crowded. You can enjoy the quiet trails and witness the snow-capped mountains in its glory. However, trekkers have to prepare for harsh weather and low temperatures.
Heavy snowfall occurs in higher regions, and temperatures can drop to freezing. You have to prepare for the extreme weather and adequate gear for the trek in winter. The lowest temperature you will encounter during the Muldai View Point Trek in winter is -13 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the highest temperature can get to 12 degrees Celsius.
4 Days Muldai View Point Trekking Day-to-day-Itinerary
Day 1
Drive to Ghandruk - Trek to Tadapani
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Trekking Time Average |
55km. drive to Ghandruk (Average 2.5 hours)/ 12km walk to Tadapani ( Avg. 044 hrs.) |
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Accommodation |
Hotel Grand View or similar category |
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Altitude |
(2650m./8745ft.) |
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Included meals |
Lunch, Dinner |
The first day of the Muldai View Point Trekking starts early in the morning with a 2.5-hour journey from Pokhara to Ghandruk. Little villages and terraced fields are passed through during the magnificent drive through Nepal’s picturesque countryside. We would start our journey from Ghandruk toward Tadapani, depending on the route used. The trek offers fantastic views of the Annapurna range, leading us through deep rhododendrons and oak tree woods. Before arriving at our overnight location, we will pass through the Nayapul, Birethanti, and Syauli bazzar settlements and cross the Kimche. Spend the night in a guesthouse in Tadapani.
Day 2
Trek to Dobato
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Trekking Time Average |
15km./06 hours |
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Accommodation |
Lodge in Dobato or similar category |
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Altitude |
(3426m.11305ft.) |
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Included meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
The next day, we will depart from Bheri Kharka or Tadapani to Dobato at 3426 meters. Before arriving at our destination, the trail leads us through lush bamboo and rhododendron trees and the village of Deurali. The vistas get better and better as we climb, with expansive views of the Dhaulagiri massif and the Annapurna range. Moreover, we’ll visit some of Nepal’s rare and imperiled animals, such as the red panda and snow leopard. We will spend the night in a Dobato guesthouse.
Day 3
Hike Mulde View Point and trek to Nage Thanti
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Trekking Time Average |
14km./05 hours |
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Accommodation |
Lodge in Nage Thanti |
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Altitude |
(2540m./8382ft.) |
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Included meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
We will walk up to Muldai View Point on the third day, where we will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Dhaulagiri mountain, the Annapurna range, and the surrounding valleys. The challenging climb takes around two to three hours, but the vistas are well worth the effort. We will hike down to Nage Thanti, situated at an elevation of roughly 2150m, after taking in the views from Muldai View Point. We will have the chance to witness some of Nepal’s uncommon and endangered wildlife as the trail leads through deep rhododendrons and juniper tree woods—a guesthouse in Nage Thanti for the night.
Day 4
Trek to Hile - Drive to Pokhara
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Trekking Time Average |
12km./04 hours walk - 55km./2.5 hours drive |
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Altitude |
(820m./2706ft.) |
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Included meals |
Breakfast, Lunch |
On the fourth and last day of the walk, we will set out from Nage Thanti in search of the settlement of Hile, which is situated at a height of roughly 1400 meters. The route looks into Nepal’s rural way of life as it passes past small villages and terraced farms. After returning in a private jeep from Hile, we will end our Muldai View Point Hiking excursion in Pokhara.
What do you get in the Trip?
Included
- Tribhuwan International Airport ( Airport – Hotel – Airport ) transfer in Kathmandu.
- All meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner ) during the trekking.
- Lodge accommodation ( twin share basis) during the trekking.
- One experienced, well-trained, fluent English-speaking, friendly, specialized in the Ghorepani trekking route, and government-authorized trekking guide required porters (one porter for two persons).
- Guide and porters food, accommodation, salary, insurance, and transportation.
- Overland transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
- ACAP( Annapurna Conservation Area project) and necessary permits.
- A Trekking map, duffle bag, Oxygen saturation check-up every day, water purification, company t-shirt, first aid medical and trekking completion certificate, etc.
- Assistance for emergency rescue evacuation.
- Government tax and service charge.
- Public Liability Insurance.
Not included
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara .
- Hard and soft table drinks include tea/coffee, coke, fanta, mineral water, alcoholic beverages, laundry, phone bills, etc.
- Personal Travel insurance.
- Tips for guide and porters. ( Highly suggested ).
Book the Trip
Available dates..
Currently, we do not have any scheduled group trips, but you are welcome to embark on the journey on a date that suits you best.
Muldai View Point Trekking – 4 Days Departure Date
4 Days
Trip Days
18 Sep, 2024
Start Wednesday
21 Sep, 2024
End Saturday
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4 Days
Trip Days
25 Sep, 2024
Start Wednesday
28 Sep, 2024
End Saturday
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The given rates are per person with guaranteed departure schedules. If the given dates are not appropriate for you, please feel free to contact us for requesting a new dates, we will gladly personalize the itinerary and schedule of the trip that fits for you.
Additional Trip Information
Why Take Muldai View Point Trek
Not all travelers visiting Nepal have a long time to explore the country. Muldai View Point Trekking suits travelers, trekkers, and nature enthusiasts. It is among Nepal’s shortest and easiest treks, taking only 4 to 5 days to complete. Thus, it is ideal for anyone without any trekking experience.
The Muldai View Point Trek begins with a drive from Pokhara to Ghandruk. The trail passes through green subtropical verdants and forests of conifers. En route, you will also cross several beautiful Gurung and Magar settlements. Similarly, you will trek alongside picturesque terrace farms, streaming rivers, and cascading waterfalls.
The trek route falls within the Annapurna Conservation Area, home to thousands of biodiversity and diverse ecosystems. Hence, trekkers can witness the region’s varied and rich flora and fauna. You may get a chance to encounter rare wild animals and birds. The 360-degree view of the Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhare, and many others greets you from the viewpoint.
Most locals belong to the Gurung and Magar communities, each with unique cultures, traditions, customs, languages, attires, and lifestyles. During the Muldai View Point Trekking period, you can also experience their warm hospitality and local delicacies. Catch a glimpse of the rural Nepali lifestyle as you traverse through dense woodland to the Muldai Peak. The trek beautifully blends nature, adventure, and culture.
Accommodations and Meals
Accommodations in the Annapurna region include teahouses, lodges, guesthouses, and homestays. These accommodations are usually twin-sharing and have communal bathrooms. You can find decent lodging during the Muldai View Point Trek. Lodges and homestays in places like Ghandruk offer broader services and facilities. You can also find single rooms and rooms with attached bathrooms. As you begin trekking to higher altitudes, the accommodations get more basic. You must pay extra fees for internet, charging devices, hot water/ shower, etc.
The accommodations also provide meals. You can find Nepalese cuisines along with some Indian and Western options. They will mainly serve you Dal Bhat, a staple Nepali dish. It consists of rice, lentile soup, curries, and pickles. Other menus may include porridge, bread, momo, thukpa, chowmein, pasta, sandwiches, soups, salads, pizza, burgers, roti, curries, spaghetti, and more. For drink options, you will find tea, coffee, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, etc.
Permits for Muldai View Point Trekking
The Muldai View Point Trekking requires a TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System) card and an ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit). You can obtain the permits from the Nepal Tourism Board in Kathmandu or Pokhara through a government-registered trekking agency.
TIMS Card: Trekkers must provide details, itinerary, and emergency contact information. You have to bring your passport and two passport-size photos. The costs are as follows:
- SAARC nationals: NPR 600 for individuals and NPR 300 for group
- Non-SAARC nationals: NPR 1000 for individuals and NPR 2000 for group
ACAP: The trekking trails lie within the Annapurna Conservation Area. Hence, you must obtain an entry permit for the conservation area. The costs are as follows:
- SAARC nationals: NPR 1000
- Non-SAARC nationals: NPR 3000
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