Panchase Trek
Itinerary
Your Journey, Step by Step
Trek from Bhumdi to Panchase Bhanjyang (2,500m/8,202ft)
Leaving Bhumdi, we ascend through a beautiful forest. While trekking through this trail you get a glimpse of the mountains through the trees. You will have the best day if you are a nature lover. As the path winds and you can hear birds vice above you may see some monkey. On the way, you pass through a variety of flora and fauna. You can see enough birdlife, monkeys, orchids, and many plants. Reaching Panchase hill station, you will have a splendid view of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Tukuche Peak (6,920m), Nilgiri (6,940m), Varaha Shikhar (7,847m), Mt. Annapurna South (7,219m), Mt. Annapurna III (7,855m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), Annapurna lV (7,525m), Annapurna ll (7,937m), Lamjung Himal (6,931m). Overnight at Panchase Bhanjyang.
Trek from Panchase Bhanjyang to Bhadaure (1,670m/5,461ft) 6 hours
In the morning after having breakfast, we climb up to the Panchase peak at an altitude of 2500m. Or you can get up earlier and ascend to have an amazing sunrise view over the mountains. After enjoying the view, our trail descends downhill to the far side of Alledanda Hill. Then we will have a gentle walk rewarded reaching the town of Bhadaure. Here we can enjoy the beautiful experience with the mix of cultures and traditions. There is a range of residents including Brahmin, Gurung, and Kami people. Overnight at Bhadaure.
Trek from Bhadaure to Naudanda (1,515m /4,954ft)- Drive to Pokhara
With the beautiful morning in Bhadaure, we will have a delicious breakfast. After breakfast, we started our last trek to Naudanda. We first descent downhill passing stone steps to the town of Bhadaure. Then we continue on the off-road that takes you across a small stream and through tiny villages. After reaching Naudanda, we will have lunch. Here you get the chance to interact with locals. Continuing the trail, we reach Naudanda. From Naudanda the trail joins with the Baglung highway. Here, our car will be waiting for pickup. And from Naudanda we will have a drive to Pokhara. On reaching Pokhara you will have lunch and rest. Later you can stroll around the city. Stay overnight in Pokhara
Inclusions
What’s Covered in Your Adventure
- Airport pick up and drop
- All ground transportation
- 3* Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara Hotel with Breakfast (Twin Sharing Basis).
- All meals ( Except 2 Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara)
- Seasonal fresh Fruits at every evening in mountain
- Whole accommodation in Trekking at Trekking Lodge
- All necessary trekking permits Annapurna conservation area permit, TIMS card.
- 1 experienced, licensed holder Guide
- 1 assistant guide if more than 5 in group
- All crew members salary, meal, accommodation, equipment, transportation etc.
- first aid kit
- Trip achievement certificate and T-Shirt
- Farewell Dinner
- Porter arrangements if you need
- Rescue arrangements of emergency
- All government taxes & service charges
- International Air fare
- Travel Insurance
- Bar & desert bills
- 2 Dinners in Kathmandu & Pokhara
- Porter( if you need)
- Tips for trekking crew members
Good to Know
Your Journey, Step by Step
Panchase Hill lies at an elevation of 2,500 meters from 1,520 meters at Bhumdi which tells us of its diverse topography. The mountain ranges of Mt Dhaulagiri (8,167m/26,794ft), Mt Annapurna (8,091m/26,545ft), Mt Manaslu (8,163m/26,781ft), and Mt Ganesh (7,422m/24,350ft) can be seen from Panchase. The whole trekking trail covers around 30 kilometers/18.6 miles from Pokhara, making it one of the most attractive trekking destinations in the scenic city.
Panchase Bhanjyang Trek is the best way to spend pleasure time with your family members during a 4-day holiday. The trekkers will get an opportunity to learn the culture and traditions of the local people after reaching places like Gurung village of Bhumdi. Panchase is a place of great significance for the locals, where they pray for the peace of their departed ancestor’s souls. The trek offers an astonishing view of Mt. Machhapuchchhre (6,993m), Annapurna ranges, Hiunchuli Himal (6,441m), and the other Himalayas along the bird’s eye view of Pokhara Valley and Kusma City. The Panchase trek with family in Nepal is an amazing experience, creating lasting memories of beautiful nature and warm people.
Since day one, your security has been our top priority, and we are committed to providing you with the best service and protection. Our staff will meet you at the airport and assist you to the hotel. We offer professional staff for remedial services, first aid, and assistance with essential packing gear and preparation during the trek. We will provide comprehensive airport services from the moment you arrive until your final departure, including drop-off services.
After a short Panchase Trek, the trek further can be extended with other treks in the Annapurna region. You can extend your trek to the famous Ghorepani and Poonhill or the stunning Annapurna Base Camp trek. Depending on the trekker’s personal preferences, we offer flexibility to customize your own itinerary.
Electricity
A complete service of electricity is available at the teahouses or lodges during trekking trails. They offer charging sockets and power supplies but charging electronics like mobile phones and cameras may require some additional charges.
Mobile Networking and Internet
The Internet facilities are available on the Panchase Trek, and NTC (Nepal Telecom) and Ncell provide affordable data packages for full networking on most of the trekking trails. Most trekking lodges and tea houses offer internet access for a fee via WiFi routers by paying some extra fees.
Drinking Water
Along the Panchase trekking trail, bottled or mineral water is available at teahouses and lodges. Besides this, tap water is also available but it is recommended to use a water purifier before drinking. We suggest trekkers carry at least 3 to 4 water bottles for refilling purposes.
ATM facilities
ATMs are not readily available on the Panchase trekking trail. Make sure to bring enough Nepalese cash (Nepalese Rupees) with you before embarking on your trek. Before starting the trek, you get the last opportunity to withdraw cash in Pokhara.
Clothing
Sunhat, caps, Scarf, down jackets or fleece jackets, waterproof or windproof jackets, raincoats (during summer season), shirts, t-shirts, thermal base layers, hiking trousers or pants, gloves, trekking shoes, and hiking socks.
Gears and Accessories
Backpack, trekking poles, sleeping bags, and water bottles
Toiletries
Sun cream, toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, soap, and toilet paper.
Miscellaneous items
First aid items and medicine, camera, head torch, portable chargers, power banks, sunglasses, cards, and chocolates.
FAQs
Your Questions, Answered
The short Panchase Trek is graded as an easy trekking trail that doesn’t require the past experience of trekking. Any trekkers with basic physical fitness and the capacity to walk around 5 to 6 hours a day can easily accomplish the Panchase Trek.
The optimum times for Panchase Trek are Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November). These months provide consistent weather, clear skies, and spectacular vistas of the mountains.
Panchase Bhanjyang – the final point of this trek lies at an elevation of 2,500 meters/8,202 feet.
This particular trek is relatively easy and short, with paths that do not require much physical exertion. Additionally, the risk of altitude sickness is very low, making it a suitable trek for children and older individuals. This location offers a serene environment, with breathtaking views of 15 peaks, abundant wildlife, verdant forests, and ancient temples, perfect for nourishing the inquisitive minds of children.
The majority of the population in the area are Gurung, although Brahmins also reside in certain areas. So, the trekkers can experience the Gurung cultures, traditions, and their daily livelihood as well as Brahmin culture as a bonus.
The starting and ending Point is at Pokhara while doing Panchase Trek.
It is crucial to have travel insurance that covers both medical and rescue evacuation facilities before traveling to Nepal.
Yes, you can get a visa at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. As you arrive at the airport fill out the form and proceed to the visa line. After paying the visa application fee you’ll get a visa. For this, you have to bring two passport-size photos.
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