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Panch Pokhari Trek

Panch Pokhari trek - 12 Days

On this moderately graded trek you see Buddhist monastries, pass through Tamang and Sherpa villages to reach the sacred site of the five glacial lakes of Panch Pokhari at 3,600 meters. This is a remote and unfrequented region despite the excellent views of the eastern Himalayan chain known as Jugal Himal which include the peaks of Dorje Lhakpa and Phurbi Ghychu and its proximity to Kathmandu.

Facts of the Trek

Duration: 12 Days
Trek type: Camping
Max Altitude: 4100 m.

Minimum Pax: 1 +
Mode of travel: Land
Grade: Moderate

Itinerary in Detail

Day 01 :

Drive from Kathmandu to Chautara (1200m.) and it takes about five hours.

Day 02 :

Trek from Chautara To Phurse (2045m.) that takes approximately five and half hours. The trails you follow is quite ascent upto Phurse. En route, you come across many villages, farming terraces, some green hills and splendid mountain views of Gaurishanka, Dorje Lakpa and many others. Phurse is a pasture where people from villages bring their domestic animals for grazing. This can also be described as a small village mainly inhabited by Tamang.

Day 03 :

Trek from Phurse to Kami Kharka (2845m.) which takes about six hours. You head uphill until you reach Kami Kharka passing through forests covered with oak, pine, rhododendron and other natural vegetation. While walking you can enjoy the spectacular views of Gaurishankar, Dorje Lakpa and Jugal Himal range. Kami Khaka is another pasture for domestic animals.

Day 04 :

Trek from Kami Kharka to Pauwa Bas (3000m.) and it takes approximately six hours. Crossing Kami Kharka you begin to follow ascent path to reach Pauwa Bas. This day you trek through forests covered with rhododendron, oak, pine, juniper and other natural vegetation. In Pauwa Bas there is a shelter for the local pilgrims.

Day 05 :

Trek from Pauwa Bas to Hille Bhanjyang (3400m.) which takes approximately six hours. The route upto Hille Bhanjyang goes uphill passing through forests enriched with bamboo, pine, oak, rhododendron and alpine vegetation. Hille Bhanjyang is a ridge from where you can see the magnificent views of waterfall, river basin and village at a far distance.

Day 06 :

Trek from Hille Bhanjyang to Nasim Pati (3700m.) which takes about four and half hours. After Hille Bhanjyang, your path moves uphill until you reach Nasim Pati. En route, you encounter a forests with views of Jugal Himal range, Gaurishankar, mountain deer and danfe, national bird of Nepal. Nasim Pati also provides shelter to local pilgrims.

Day 07 :

Trek from Nasim Pati to Panch Pokhari (4100m.) that takes approximately four hours. The route is steeply ascent passing through Lauribinayak Pass to Panch Pokhari. On the way, you are amazed to see the alpine vegetation and rocky mountains, wild life and villages at a far distance. PanchPokhari is the interesting point of the trek. Five lakes are called PanchPokhari in Nepali. There are interesting festivals in August called Janaipurnima. Many Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimages gather here. Specially Buddhist monks who will come with their interesting festival dress. Lots of Buddhist prayer flags will decorate the buildings. The top of Panch Pokhari (5 lakes) offers an excellent view of Jugal Himal range, Rolwaling range, Gosainkunda etc.

Day 08 :

Trek from Panch Pokhari to Nasim Pati (3700m.) that takes approximately three hours. While trekking back you move through steeply descent path passing Lauribinayak Pass. The forests you encounter is quite rich in alpine vegetation.

Day 09 :

Trek from Nasim Pati to Dukhang (2100m.) and it takes about six hours. This day your trail climbs down passing through forests covered with bamboos, rhododendron, pine, oak, juniper and other natural vegetation. You can see Himalayan deer, white languor and many others if you are lucky. Before you arrive Dukhang, you come across chortens and can see prayer flags fluttering in the breeze. Dukhang is a tiny village mainly inhabited by Tamang, Sherpa and few others. There are beautiful monasteries around this area. You find local people toiling hard in farming land where they grow wheat, potato, millet, buck wheat and green vegetables.

Day 10 :

Trek from Dukhang to Dhap (1200m.) which takes almost six hours. Crossing Dukhang, you begin to follow descent path to reach Dhap. You walk along the bank of Indrawati river with magnificent views of farming terraces, human settlements, green hills and different activities of local people. Dhap is yet another village and people living here belong to different community. There are some schools, small tea shops and local market.

Day 11 :

Trek from Dhap to Melamchi Pul Bazaar (800m.) and it takes about six hours. Now you walk along the shore of Indrawati river passing through different villages, farming terraces, hydro electricity project on the way to Tipini and vehicles carrying passengers and goods. Melamchi Pul Bazaar which lies at the bank of Melamchi Khola (stream) and Indrawati river is comparatively a big city of this area. There are some lodges, tea shops, government offices, schools, colleges, post office and army police camp.

Day 12 :

Drive from Melamchi Pul Bazaar to Kathmandu (1350m.) which takes about five hours.

Services Included

Guide , Cook, Necessary Porters, Kitchen helper, Sherpa, All surface transportation by bus, All meals three times a day, Necessary Camping equipment such as tents, kitchen tent, dining tent, toilet tent, mattresses, down sleeping bag, down jacket, cooking utensils, fuel etc., Camping charges, Rescue help, Insurance and equipments for the staffs 

Services Excluded

Personal expenses, Insurance, Tips, Emergency evacuation by Helicopter, Alternative transportation in case of heavy rain, landslide, strike, road blockade etc.

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