This trek leads from Chautara over a ridge inside the Langtang National Park with lakes (Panch Pokhari Means "five lakes") and good mountain views. Then you walk through a remote area in Helambu, passing small Tamang villages. There are different routes to return, including a trail to the Tibetan border in the east.
Fact Sheet
Trekking Destination : Panch Pokhari TrekMinimum altitude : 1100 m.
Maximum altitude : 4350 m.
Grade : Moderate and Fairly Strenuous
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Tent Trek
Duration : 13 Days
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive international airport in Kathmandu and free transport to selected hotel at Thamel, The hotel is centrally located in the Thamel area of Kathmandu which is renowned for its many restaurants, shops, bars, and nightclubs etc which cater for the tourists.
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley full day sightseeing with professional tour guide.
Day 03: Kathmandu to Chautara (1422m), 5 hrs drive stays over night at tent.
Day 04: Trek to Maidan Kharka (1850m), 5 hrs walking stay over night at tent.
Day 05: Trek to Kamikharka (2510m), 6 hrs walking over night at tent.
Day 06: Trek to Hile (3250m), 6 hrs walking over night at tent.
Day 07: Trek to Nasimpati (3820m), 5 hrs walking then stay over night at tent.
Day 08: Trek to Panch Pokhari (4350 m), 5 hrs walking stay over night at tent.
Day 09: Panch Pokhari, explore the surroundings stay over night at tent.
Day 10: Trek to Gaikharka (2500m), 6 hrs walking over night at tent.
Day 11: Trek to Yangri kharka (1500m), 5 hrs walking then stay over night at tent.
Day 12: Trek to Sermathang and stay over night at hotel or tent.
Day 13: Rest day in the Sermathang explore the monasteries and village.
Day 14: Trek to Melamchi Bazaar (870m), 6 hrs walking and stay over night at hotel or tent.
Day 15: Drive back to Kathmandu (1315m), 5 hrs driving by public bus.
Day 16: Departure Day from Nepal to your home country. Nepal Independent Guide will provide you free transport to international Tribhuwan airports,
SERVICE INCLUDES:
1. Pick you up at airport to Hotel by car,
2. Three nights Hotel in Kathmandu, two nights before the Trek and one night after the Trek,
3. Full day sightseeing in kathmandu valley with professional tour guide,
4. Hotel to Bus Park by taxi
5. Kathmandu to Chautara by local bus. And Melamchi to Kathmkandu by local bus.
6. Full Camping accommodation on the way
7. Meals three times a day (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
8. Tea and coffee three times a day
9. National park entrance permits and TIMS card.
10. One fluent English speaking, government registered, experienced, first aid trained guide and required porters
11. Equipment: sleeping bags and Jackets.
12. Guide food, lodge, bus transportation, salary, insurance, equipment etc.
COST EXCLUDES:
1. Hard and soft table drinks such as, coke, fanta, mineral water, hot shower, desert etc.2. Personal insurance
3. Rescue operation charge
4. Tips for guide & porter



Himal Ghale is the best guide in Nepal! My wife Reiko and I first traveled with him in 2002 around Annapurna Circuit and to Annapurna Base Camp. It was our first time in Nepal and we had no idea what to expect. Well, our experience was fantastic and it was the result of having Himal as our guide! Himal speak very well Japanese and English His expertise's made us feel safe at all times and earning personality greatly enhanced each day of our adventure.
