Panch Pokhari Trek
Overview
Panch Pokhari Trek is nontourist trekking trails in Nepal. The area offers a combination of rich cultural heritage, unsurpassed beauty, and biological diversity as you trek to a group of high altitude holy lake, sacred to both Buddhist and Hindu people. The trekking region of this Pokhari is not polluted and collegiate populated. In these trekking trails few numbers of tourist visit here. The route offers beautiful Himalayan views and pristine nature with distinct culture. We can see the Sherpa and Tamang tribes who use to live from year to years ago. On the occasion of the major festival of Hindu many Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims visit this Pokhara. The trekking offers the beautiful views of the Himalayan range, Rolwaling Himalayan range, Tibetan Himalayan range etc and their culture.
Panch Pokhari Trek starts from Chautala after 5 to 6 hours drive from the Kathmandu valley. This is the famous Hindu Pilgrim sites in Nepal. Panch Pokhari Trek Many Nepalese tourists also went to this place at the time of Janai Purnima which is held in the month of August. On a trail, you have a prospect to know the cultural factors of their lifestyle and incredible hospitality. The sacred thread worn in this day remains with the people the whole year and the People take a holy dip in the ponds before wearing the sacred thread. Pike Peak is Same trail Jiri to Everest base camp sherpa, Tamang and Rai village among trails. There are few villages and no hotel, tea house on this route. The trekking offers the combination of rich cultural heritage, unsurpassed beauty and diversity of flora and fauna. Most part of the route is entirely free of human settlement which is one of the less explored trekking in Nepal. The best season for doing trekking in this region is from March to May and September to December. The trail is dotted by the rhododendron forest which is extremely wonderful in the spring.
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu TIA and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Day 03: Kathmandu to Chautara 6 hours
Day 04: Chautara to Phurse 6 hours
Day 05: Phurse to Kami Kharaka 6 hours
Day 06: Kami Kharaka to Pauwa Bas 6 hours
Day 07: Pauwa Bas to Hille Bhanjyang 6 hours
Day 08: Hille Bhanjyang to Nasim Pati 6 hours
Day 09: Nasim Pati to Panch Pokhari 6 hours
Day 10: Panch Pokhari to Nasim Pati 6 hour
Day 11: Nasim Pati to Dukang 6 hours
Day 12: Dukang to Dhap 6 hours
Day 13: Dhap to Melamchi Bazar 6 hours
Day 14: Malamchi Bazar to Kathmandu 6 hours
Day 15: Final International departure
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu
A delegate will be meet you at the arrival gate of Tribhuwan international airport then you will transfer to the hotel which you have chosen for relax and freshen up. In the evening we will have our welcome dinner with you and your trekking guide.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu
The second day of our trekking we will be taken for a full day sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley after having breakfast. In this day we will visit center of pilgrimage Pashupatinath temple and Swaymbunath which are enlisted in UNESCO world heritage sites. After sightseeing we come back to hotel.
Day 03: Kathmandu to Chautara
After spending one night in the Kathmandu valley we will slowly start our trekking towards Chautara after having breakfast in the morning. Our trekking begin from the here which takes almost 5 hours to reach chautara from the Kathmandu valley which lies at the height of 1450m from the sea level and spend overnight in the Chautara.
Day 04: Chautara to Phurse
After spending one night in the Chautara we will slowly start our trekking towards Phurse after having breakfast in the morning. In the time of trekking we will enjoy the beautiful views of mountain in the way. It takes almost 5 to 6 hours to reach Phurse from Chautara which is at the height of 2218m from the sea level and spend overnight in the phurse.
Day 05: Phurse to Kami Kharaka
After spending one night in the Phurse we will slowly start our trekking towards Kami Kharaka after having breakfast in the morning. It takes almost 4 to 5 hours to reach Kami Kharaka from Phurse which is at the height 2985 meter from the sea level and spend one night in this kami kharaka.
Day 06: Kami Kharaka to Pauwa Bas
After spending one night in the Kami Kharaka we will slowly start our trekking towards Pauwa Bas after having breakfast in the morning. We will passes through the beautiful settlement of the Nomad people which takes almost 6 to 7 hours to reach Pauwa bas from the kami kharaka and at the height of 3315 meter from the sea level and spend one night in the Pauwa bas.
Day 07: Pauwa Bas to Hille Bhanjyang
After spending one night in the Pauwa Bas we will slowly start our trekking towards Hille Bhanjyng after having breakfast in the morning. We will pass through the forest of the pine, oak, Rhododendron and it takes almost 6 to 7 hours to reach Hille Bhanjyang from Pauwa bas which is at the height of 3720 meter from the sea level and spends overnight in the hille Bhanjyang.
Day 08: Hille Bhanjyang to Nasim Pati
After spending one night in the Hille Bhanjyng we will slowly start our trekking towards Nasim pati after having breakfast in the morning. It takes almost 4 to 5 hours to reach Nasim pati from the hille Bhanjyang which is at the height of 3631 meter from the sea level and spend one night in this place.
Day 09: Nasim Pati to Panch Pokhari
After spending one night in the Nasim pati we will slowly start our trekking towards Panch Pokhari after having breakfast in the morning. It has a great importance for the holy pilgrimages of Nepal and it takes almost 4 to 5 hours to reach Panch pokhari from Nasim pati which at the height of 4060 meter from the sea level and spends one night in this place.
Day 10: Panch Pokhari to Nasim Pati
After spending one night in the Panch Pokhari we will come back to Nasim pati after having breakfast in the morning. It takes almost 3 to 4 hours to reach Nasim Pati from Panch pokhari which is at the height of 3631 meter from the sea level and spend one night in this place.
Day 11: Nasim Pati to Dukang
After spending one night in the Nasim pati we will slowly start our trekking towards Dukang after having breakfast in the morning. The route offers us great view of the terrace farming along with the local settlements of the people. It takes almost 6 to 7 hours to reach Dukang from Nasim Pati which is at the height of 2310 meter from the sea level and spends one night in this place.
Day 12: Dukang to Dhap
After spending one night in the Dukang we will slowly start our trekking towards Dhap after having breakfast in the morning. It takes almost 6 to 7 hours to reach Dhap from Dukang which is at the height of 1250 meter from the sea level and spends one night in this place.
Day 13: Dhap to Melamchi Bazaar
After spending one night in the Dhap we will slowly start our trekking towards Melamchi Bazaar after having breakfast in the morning. It takes almost 6 to 7 hours to reach Melamchi Bazaar from Dhap which lies at the height of 870 meter from the sea level and spend one night in the Melamhi Bazaar.
Day 14: Malamchi Bazaar to Kathmandu
After spend one night in Melamchi bazaar we will slowly drive towards the Kathmandu valley and this day is the end of our trekking. Our guide will takes us to visit the world heritage sites and after reaching Kathmandu and checking in the hotels we will have some free time to wander around the street of Thamel.
Day 15: Final departure
We will proudly drop you to the airport to catch your flight back to your home.
Cost Details
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up and Drop by private car/van/bus.
- Hotel In Kathmandu: 2 Nights standard accommodation in Katmandu.
- You’re Meal in During the Trek as Your standard meals (3 times a day Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with cup of tea or coffee).
- All Trekking Necessary Permit.
- All Ground Local transportation.
- Kathamandu to Chautara and Chautara to Kathmandu by Jeep or Express bus
- Accommodation in Trekking: All accommodations in lodge/tea houses during the treks.
- Trekking Guide: An experienced, helpful, friendly and English speaking Trekking Guide. His well- paid salary, meals, accommodation insurance etc.
- Trekking Porter: porters (1 porter for 2 peoples). Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation.
- Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
- Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- All government taxes.
- Service charge.
Cost Excludes
- Meals and Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Deserts (cakes, bakes and pies)
- Additional size of Pots Hot Drinks
- Bottled drinks
- Boiled water
- Electronic device re-charge
- Hot shower
- On the trekking Wi- Fi
- Personal expenses any type
- Travel insurance and evacuation insurance
- Tipping for Guide and Porter
Equipment List
There are many type of multiple trekking routes and selected depend on high altitude and Necessary Equipment. but all list Items area here.
Sleeping
- Tent (necessary for treks with camping)
- Sleeping bag (–15° bag will suffice on most treks)*
- Sleeping pad
- Silk liner
Hiking
- Backpack (size depends on whether or not you have porters)
- Hiking boots* (break them in beforehand)
- Camp shoes (your reward after a long day)
- Wool socks (bring a few pairs of varying thickness)
- Lightweight trekking pants
- Trekking shorts
- T-Shirts (lightweight wool is great)
- Underwear
Cold Weather
- Long underwear/Wool thermals
- Sweater
- Fleece
- Waterproof jacket and pants
- Heavyweight pants for high elevations (also good for camp)
- Heavy down jacket (can be rented in Kathmandu)
- Winter hat
- Winter gloves
Accessories
- Water purification (pump, tablets, or Steris Pen; bring from home)
- Water bottles (at least 3 liters total capacity)
- Baseball cap (the sun is strong at all elevations)
- Hiking poles (lessen the impact on your joints)
- Sunglasses (essential when you cross snow line)
- Head lamp with extra batteries
- Reading materials (Kindle may be best)
- Journal and pens
- Camera with extra batteries
- Day pack (for your rain jacket, snacks, camera, etc.)
- Heavy-duty duffle bag (preferred by porters)
- Gators (many people wear them but they are not mandatory)
Personal Supplies
- Sun screen
- Hand sanitizer
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, floss, etc.)
- Biodegradable bar soap
- Face/body wipes
- Biodegradable washing liquid
- Throat lozenges, lip balm
- Medications (Ibuprofen, others if necessary)
Extras
- Duct tape (fixes just about everything, at least temporarily. To avoid carrying an entire roll wraps the desired amount around a pencil)
- First aid kit (with moleskin for blisters)
- Extra passport photos and photocopies of your passport
According to actual official Itinerary and cost if any thing will adding date or staff, or condition bad weather take helicopter, Rescue about these thing the price will be adding.
If you have any more day extra we will organized different type of Activities as Mountain Flight, Helicopter, Jungle Safari, River Rafting, Bungee Jump, and Many other programs.
