Panchpokhari & Helambu Trek

Kathmandu arrival (1350m) & Overnight in Hotel

Welcome to Kathmandu, the capital city of the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal. You will be met on airport and transferred to your hotel. After the arrival, the group will be formally introduced to Guide for the activities over the next few days. One should pay attention in particular to the safety aspects of the briefing. Any questions or doubts should be asked and clarified at this time. We check your insurance details and other requirement for your trekking.

Sight seeing around at Kathamandu

After breakfast, we start an interesting tour around Kathmandu. Escorting by an English speaking guide (can be provide any language speaking guide on request) be, try to give them a full taste of our vivid culture image and an enchanting manner of its people. In our sightseeing tour we go to Monkey temple Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath and Kathmandu Durbar square. Durbar Square: -This complex of palaces, courtyards and temples, built between the 12th and 18th centuries, used to be the seat of the ancient Malla kings of Kathmandu. An intriguing piece here is the 17th century stone inscription set into the wall of the palace with writings in 15 languages. The Durbar square, protected as an UNESCO world Heritage site, is the social, religious and urban focal point of the city. There are also museums inside the palace building. There is an entrance fee of Rs.250 for foreign visitors. Your ticket to the Square entitles you to visit all the museums. Swayambhunath, 6.5 kilometers west of Kathmandu, situated on a hillock, this 2000 years old Stupa is the world’s most glorious Buddhist shrine and is surrounded by several small pagodas. The main temple is capped by a pinnacle of copper gilt and is painted on the four sides with all seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. Pashupatinath, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is the holiest and most famous Nepalese temple. Situated 5 kilometers northeast of Kathmandu on the bank of the sacred Bagmati River, it is an impressive pagoda style structure with gilt roof and richly carved silver doors. It has bathing and cremation ghats, which are of absorbing interest to the tourist, particularly in the mornings and on festival days.

Kathmandu–Chautara- Aam Pipal 5hrs 1418m

Drive 4 hrs to Chautara along the Araniko highway road to Tibet and after Dulal Ghat drive to north to Chautara and trek 2 hrs to AamPipal. Over night at camp.

Aam Pipal – Okhreni 2052m

Okhreni- Bhadramali Danda 3162m

Bhadramali Danda - Panikuwa 3800m

Panikuwa - Nasem Pati 3862m

Nasem Pati -Panch Pokhari 4462m

Panch Pokhari 4462m

Excursion of the panch Pokhari Lake, camp.

Panch Pokhari - Hutanbrang. 2200m

Hutanbrang - Yangri. 1500m

Yangri- Gangkharka 1788m

Gangkharka - Tarkheghyang 7hrs 2560m

Tarkheghyang - Tharepati pass 7hrs 3597m

Down after leaving village to Melamchi river and steep climb back to Melamchi village. After that even steep climb up through Pine forest to Tharepati with good views.

Tharepati pass – Kutumsang 6hrs 2470m

Now trek will be mostly on the ridge two-side views to east and west walking down hill. During the March April it will be beautiful Rhododendron flowers before Kutumsang.

Kutumsang-Chissapani 7hrs 2190m

Day with good views of Helambu valley and walking up and down the along the ridge all day and climb up to Chisapani for good Sun set views.

Chisapani – Sundarijal - Kathamandu

A short trek 3 hrs and drive1 ½will bring you to Kathmandu.

Final Departure.

All too soon it's time to bid Nepal farewell and one realizes that we can never be intimate, only acquainted with this amazing adventure kingdom.