Panch Pokhari Trek Overview
Experience the serene beauty of Panch Pokhari trekking through lush rhododendron forests, steep ridges, and peaceful Himalayan villages. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Jugal Himal, visit five sacred lakes, and witness a magical sunrise from the viewpoint. This trek combines natural beauty, cultural encounters, and an unforgettable Himalayan experience.
Highlights
Trek through scenic forests, streams, and terraced hills.
Visit the five sacred lakes at Panch Pokhari.
Enjoy sunrise views from the viewpoint overlooking the mountains.
Experience local hospitality in mountain lodges.
Ideal for both nature lovers and trekking enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Tour Overview
The trek begins with a bus transfer from Kathmandu to Chimti, followed by ascending trails through forests, hills, and streams. Overnight stays in local lodges provide comfort along the journey. Trekking routes offer both challenge and scenic beauty, culminating at Panch Pokhari and the viewpoint.
What to Expect
4–6 hours of trekking per day on average.
Rocky and uneven terrain, with possible slippery trails in monsoon season.
Accommodation in mountain lodges with basic amenities.
Opportunities to interact with local communities.
| Trekking Route | Distance (km) | Duration (Hours) | Altitude (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu to Chimti (bus) | 70 | 4-5 | 1,200 |
| Chimti to Tuppi Danda | 8 | 4 | 2,320 |
| Tuppi Danda to Nashyampati | 10 | 5 | 2,500 |
| Nashyampati to Panch Pokhari | 12 | 6 | 4,100 |
| Panch Pokhari to Chimti (Return) | 18 | 6–7 | 1,200 |
