Khumai Dada
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
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NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Khumai Dada is a breathtaking trekking destination in Nepal’s Annapurna region, offering stunning views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, and Mardi Himal. Located at 3,245 meters, it is a relatively new and less crowded trek, perfect for adventurers seeking solitude and natural beauty. The journey begins from Hemja, Pokhara, passing through Gurung villages, rhododendron forests, and alpine meadows. The trek takes 2-3 days, making it ideal for beginners. The best seasons to visit are spring and autumn, when the skies are clear and the landscapes are vibrant. Khumai Dada is a hidden gem for trekkers looking for an offbeat Himalayan experience.
The memorable moments
location: Annapurna region, Nepal. Altitude: 3,245 meters (10,646 feet). Best Viewpoint: Korchan for sunrise. Scenic Beauty: Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, Mardi Himal. Trek Duration: 2-3 days, moderate difficulty.
Journey at a glance
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Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Journey from Pokhara to Saripakha by road, followed by a trek to Khumai Dada
Transport: Local bus/jeep from Lamachaur (~1hr 15min). Trek: Saripakha to Tubu: 1-1.15 hrs uphill. Tubu to Hile: 1 hr, rest stop with water, food, toilets. Hile to Chichinle: 1 hr steep ascent; carry water/snacks. Chichinle to Rest Camp: 1-1.5 hrs, teahouses available. Rest Camp to Khumai Dada: 1.5-2 hrs, steep climb, stunning views.
Day 2Korchan peak sunrise trek and downhill trip to Pokhara
Khumai Dada → Korchan Dada: 1.5 hrs uphill, start 3:30–4:00 am for sunrise at 3,683m. Korchan → Khumai Dada: 50 min–1 hr descent, breakfast break. Khumai Dada → Saripakha: 4.5–5.5 hrs downhill, stop at Hile for food before transport to Pokhara.
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