The Muldhai View Trek (also called Muldai or Mulde View) is a short yet spectacular Himalayan trek in the Annapurna Conservation Area of Nepal. It reaches the famous Muldai View Point at about 3,637 m (11,932 ft) for 360° breathtaking views of major peaks such as Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli and more.
Trip Info
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Spring / Autumn
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Hotel/Lodge/Tea House during the trek
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4-5 Hours
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Hotel / Tea Houses
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3,637 m (Muldhai View Point)
Overview
The Muldhai View Trek is a moderate, 6-day Himalayan trek in the Annapurna region, designed for trekkers seeking breathtaking mountain panoramas and cultural experiences without long or strenuous trekking. Starting from Kathmandu, the trek passes through traditional Gurung and Magar villages, lush rhododendron and pine forests, and scenic trails before reaching the Muldhai View Point (3,637 m). From here, trekkers can enjoy 360° panoramic views of peaks such as Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli. On the return, there’s an optional stop at Poon Hill for sunrise views. This trek offers a quieter, less crowded experience while combining nature, culture, and Himalayan vistas.
Trip Highlights
- Muldhai View Point – panoramic sunrise and sunset views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre.
- Cultural Villages – explore authentic Gurung and Magar communities along the trail.
- Scenic Forest Trails – trek through rhododendron, oak, and pine forests.
- Less Crowded Route – a peaceful alternative to the popular Ghorepani-Poon Hill trek.
- Optional Poon Hill Sunrise – enjoy iconic views on the way back.
