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Himalaya Darshan Treks Pvt. Ltd

"Step into the Heart of the Himalayas"

Panch Pokhari Mera Trek - 10 Days

$1085

Per person - All price inclusive

  • Trip Grade:
    Moderate
  • Max-Altitude:
    4,345mm
  • Best Season:
    Autumn & Spring
  • Trip Mode:
    Tea house.
  • Group Size:
    Min 1+
  • Destination:
    Makalu Region

Trek Highlights

  • Scenic flight from Kathmandu to Phaplu.
  • Patale View Point from where you can enjoy the stunning mountain view including Mt Everest 8848m.
  • Enjoy visiting the beautiful Glacial 5 Lakes (Panch Pokhari).
  • Nice walking through the jungle with the sounds of different Birds, Enjoy your trek with seasonal Flower-like Rhododendrons.
  • Sherpa and Kulung Rai Culture and Festival, Chhorten, Maniall, and Gompas.
  • Rivers, Lakes, Waterfall, Wildlife.
  • Breathtaking mountain views of Mt Everest, Lhotse, Bharuntse, Mt Kanchenjunga 8,586m, Numbur Himal, Mera Peak, and many other beautiful mountain peaks.

Panch Pokhari Mera Trek

The Panch Pokhari Mera Trek is a newly opened trekking destination and beautiful trekking trail in Nepal. It is located in Mahakulung Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu district. In the Makalu Braun National Park area. The secret and pristine Panch Pokhari (5 glacial Lakes) offers an amazing virgin trek to the eastern Himalayan region with great mountain views.

This trekking trail is very rich in natural as well as cultural heritage. The Panch Pokhari Valley Trek is an amazing place to visit in eastern Nepal. The Panch Pokhari Trek starts from the Sotang/Bung Bazaar. After 30 minutes scenic flight from Kathmandu to Phaplu then about 4 hours of nice drives to reach Sotang bazaar.

Panch Pokhari Mera Trek Route

We start the trek from Sotang to Khiraule (beautiful Sherpa village) and pass through Chharakhar, Cholem, and Hurhure then reach the Beautiful 5 glacial lakes (Panch Pokhari). Panch Pokhari is a holy lake, there are beautiful five lakes with different Names. Thousands of pilgrims visit these lakes during the full moon festival in August. It is a famous pilgrimage site for both Buddhists and Hindus.

Mera Peak Climbing

Especially, This trekking trail is best for the lower route to Mera Peak Climbing and it will be a good rescue route for Mera Peak Climbers. It is the best and least risky route too. This trekking trail links to the popular Arun Valley Salpa Pass Trekking trail at Bung (Beautiful Kulung/Kirat Village). The trail to Panch Pokhari and Mera Peak is not as much adventure as the Chhetrmula Pass from Lukla. This route will be the best option for your Mera Peak climbing and the best for your acclimatization for the summit of Mera Peak.

Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu

It is a hidden gem of eastern Nepal and a scenic spot located in the Solukhumbu district. “Panch Pokhari” means “Five Lakes” and refers to a group of five sacred glacial lakes set among the stunning Himalayan landscape. Located at an altitude of about 4,345 meters. Panch Pokhari offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, pristine alpine meadows, and diverse flora and fauna. Likewise, it is a popular pilgrimage and hiking site, attracting visitors with its natural beauty, cultural significance, and serene environment.

FAQS for Panch Pokhari Mera Trek

In which district does Panch Pokhari lie?

The holy Lake Panch Pokhari lies at Mahakulung Rural Municipality in the Solukhumbu district. In Makalu Barun National Park.

What is the elevation of Panch Pokhari Mera Peak?

The elevation of Panch Pokhari (5 glacial) Lake is 4345 meters from the sea level and the famous climbing peak in this region, Mera Peak is 6461m So you need physical fitness and experience of high altitude trekking to succeed in this Panch Pokhari Mera Trek

How to reach Panch Pokhari?

There are two possibilities to reach these beautiful holy lakes. By flight: you can fly from Kathmandu to Phaplu and then drive to Sotang bazaar to continue your trekking to reach Panch Pokhari. By Drive: You can directly drive to Sotang from Kathmandu and then start trekking. It depends on your interest and holiday time.

Is Panch Pokhari Trek Possible to do Teahouse Trek?

Of course, it is possible to do a teahouse trek with limited/normal facilities. We offer a Teahouse trek package for Panch Pokhari Mera Trek.

Are you ready to book this trip for your lifetime experience?

To book this trip or for more inquiries, you can click Book this trip from our web page. Likewise, we have many different trekking and tour packages so you can choose your most suitable trek with us. We suggest early booking and then you have enough time to prepare for the trek. We are ready to organize your travel bucket list trek. You can also contact us by WhatsApp at +977 9841073239 for quick inquiries.

What do I need to pack for Panch Pokhari Mera Trek?

For the trekking gear and Packing list you can visit this: Trekking Gear

Conclusion

In conclusion, We highly recommend this Panch Pokhari Mera Trek. We also offer many different trekking packages for your holiday in Nepal.  Pikey Peak Trekking, Halesi Pilgrimage Trek, Dharma Hill Trek, and Dudhkunda Lake Trek are the best trek route in Lower Solukhumbu. Feel free to get in touch with us.

 

Itinerary

Day 1, Arrival at Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel.

We, Himalaya Darshan Treks heartily welcome you and your group to Nepal. One of our company staff will take you to your hotel in Kathmandu. The person will be waiting outside the baggage hall of the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, holding an A4-size paper with your name and our company name. So, you have to look for that person for your pick up from the airport. Your check-in at the hotel.

Day 2, Flight to phaplu and Drive to Sotang Bazaar (1620m) by private Jeep.

After breakfast, your guide take you to Kathmandu domestic airport for your flight to Phaplu. It is about 30 minutes scenic flight from Kathmandu. We stop at Phaplu for lunch and you can look around for a short visit to the Phaplu bazaar. After lunch, we will drive to the Sotang bazaar for 4 hours through the bumpy road. Sotang Bazaar is our final destination for the day.

Day 3, Trek to Khiraule 2,600m.

After breakfast, we will start our trekking through the some of beautiful villages and nice jungle walking to reach Khiraule. It is a small and beautiful Sherpa village.

Day 4, Trek to (Jungle Camp) Cholem 3,560m.

The journey for today is pleasant, walking through the nice jungle, mainly the rhododendron forest enjoying the small Phokte Pokhari (Lake) on the way. You can enjoy seeing some wildlife and birds. Then finally reach Jungle Camp (Cholem).

Day 5, Trek to Khola kharka via Hurhure La Pass 4,274m.

We will trek ascend enjoying the beautiful surrounding views. To reach khola Kharka via Hurhure La Pass 4,274m.

Day 6, Hike to Panch Pokhari 4,345m (Enjoy with great view of 5 beautiful glacial lakes and mountain views)

Early in the morning, we will start our journey (Final destination) to Panch Pokhari (5 Lakes). Walking through rocky step way up. You can enjoy the very beautiful scenery. Beautiful mountains, Green Valley, and River then finally reach the 5 Lakes (Panch Pokhari). It is so a nice and beautiful place so you can fully enjoy your holiday to visit Panch Pokhari. It is also a way to Mera Peak Climbing via a lower route.

Day 7, Trek back to Taime Kharka.

After breakfast at Khola kharka, we will our trek descend to Taime Kharka. If you don’t have enough time you can trek back the same way down.

Day 8, Trek back to Chheskam (Beautiful Kulung/Kirat village)

From Chheskam you have 2 options, if you have enough time you can continue your trek for a few more days to Shalpa Lake and Silichong Peak and to Tumlingtar. If you don’t have enough time from Chheskam you can trek back to Bung/Mahakulung and then drive to Phaplu. It depends on your holiday time.

Day 9, Drive from Cheskam/Bung to Phaplu.

Today we will drive to Phaplu for about 4/5 hours.

You can also directly drive to Kathmandu from here.

Day 10, Flight from Phaplu to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Today you say your goodbyes to the Himalayas and board a flight back to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a city stroll and souvenir shopping in Kathmandu.

Day 11, Final departure.

This is the last day of your trip to Nepal. One of our staff will take you and your group to Tribhuwan International Airport for your final departure. We wish you and your group safe flights with unforgettable memory from your Nepal trip. Hope to see you again.

Trip Includes

  •  Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle.
  • Two nights hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast.
  • Experienced guide and staff with salaries, food, accommodation, and insurance. (2 trekkers, 1 porter).
  • 3 times meals during the trek, Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner, tea/coffee.
  • Flight from Kathmandu to Phaplu for group and guide.
  • Drive from Phaplu to Sotang bazaar by private Jeep.
  • Drive from Bung to Pattale bazaar by private Jeep.
  • Drive from Pattale to Kathmandu by private Jeep.
  • All needed documents for the Panch Pokhari Mera trek.
  • Makalu Barun National Park entry permit.
  • First Aid medical kit, an Oximeter to check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation at higher altitude
  • Emergency Helicopter service arrangement (If needed) which will be paid by your Travel Insurance Company.
  • We will arrange a Duffel bag, Sleeping bag, Down Jacket, and warm hat (If you don’t have your own.)
  • Himalaya Darshan Treks branded T-shirt and trip achievement certificate as a souvenir.
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek (Twin sharing)
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Panch pokhari mera trek map
  • Farewell dinner with culture program

Trip Excludes

  • Your expenses (Laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, hot shower, etc.)
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu than the scheduled itinerary.
  • Tips for guide, Porter, and Driver. (Tips are expected)
  • Your travel insurance.
  • Nepal entry visa fees
  • Desserts Sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding, etc.
  • Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the cost include.
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu

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