Dec 7 - Dec 8, 2025 | Change
via Short Modi Khola Start
side trek
(2 days)
Annapurna Region, Nepal
View full itinerary: Annapurna SanctuaryDifficulty: moderate
The shortest way but a less scenic way to Chomrong that follows the Modi Khola (river) bypassing Ghandruk. If you need to reduce the itinerary by a day this is a possible option. Taking a taxi to the road head will also save time instead of taking the public bus.
Weather Conditions in December
change startDecember is probably the most underrated month to trek, one of the driest months of the year skies are often clear from sunrise to sunset. The trails and teahouses are less crowded than in November.
At a glance
On average there are 1 day with precipitation in
December. The highest point on the trek is
Chomrong at
2210 m. During
December, expect high temperatures of around
15.1°C (59°F)
and lows down to
-0.9°C (30°F)
at Chomrong.
via Short Modi Khola Start
Side trek
(Elevation Profile)
Itinerary (2 days)
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| Sun Dec 7 (day 1) |
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Pokhara (827 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 23.4°C (74°F) and lows of about 7.4°C (45°F) in December. |
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Public bus from Pokhara to Siwai
(Not Included)
Estimated cost:
$5.00
Estimated cost:
$60.00
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Siwai (1500 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 19.4°C (67°F) and lows of about 3.4°C (38°F) in December. |
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New Bridge (1340 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 20.4°C (69°F) and lows of about 4.4°C (40°F) in December. |
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Jhinu Danda (1780 m)
About 3-4 hours from Siwai Overnight |
| Mon Dec 8 (day 2) |
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Chomrong (2210 m)
About 2-3 hours from Jhinu Danda |
via Short Modi Khola Start Itinerary Reviews
by Charlie (Australia) on Oct 14, 2024
Annapurna Sanctuary via Short Modi Khola Start, with Annapurna Base Camp Day Visit, and via Khopra Ridge & Poon Hill led by Pasang Dawa Sherpa
