Panchase trek, one of the popular trekking trails located at Annapurna trekking region of Nepal at the altitude of 2800 meters. Panchase trekking is suitable for those are adventure lover who have short time at mountain and want to experience village life and striking mountain views in a relatively short period. Low elevation, eye-catching Himalayan views, beautiful land scope and easy access are the attractions of this Panchase Trek. Panchase trek is an easy short trek offer with great views Annapurna I, Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV, Machapuchre, Lamjung Himal.
This Panchase trek presents a true picture of uniqueness and allowing us the chance to capture the traditional lifestyles of the tribes whose ancient religious practices and traditions have remained unchanged for thousands of years. Compared to other trekking areas in Annapurna region, Panchase trekking route is less crowded, so you can get more close to nature, culture and lifestyle.
For doing Panchase trek, it is not necessary to have any hiking/ trekking experience, just normal walking/ hiking experience is enough? Panchase trek can do in February to May and August to December but if our clients have holidays in rest of season then Trekking Tours Pvt. Ltd arrange Annapurna Panchase Trek in whole year. We start trekking from beautiful city Pokhara to experience its natural beauty and the panoramic views of over 8000 meter high Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Annapurna. Always twinkling view of Machhapuchhre (fishtail) is another attraction. The trek Panchase hill is our new program for those who are looking for something different, less touristy and easy for walking. It is an ideal trip for family and those who have a short time and like to combine cultural sites of that region.
Duration Day in Nepal: 12 days
Total duration treks: 08 days
Trek style: Fully: Camping Trekking
Trek starts/ends: Pokhara / Pokhara
Max elevation: Altitude:2800mt.
Trek grading: Easy
Best season: March-May, October-November, December , January and February
Accommodation: 4 nights in hotels in Kathmandu on bed and breakfast and 11 nights in Camping with breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to airport
Day 02: In Kathmandu- free day, sort out permit & equipment
Day 03: Drive to Pokhara
Day 04:Pokhara and after the end of the Lake the route will be diverted via Passing the cultural villages of around the valley.
This day you will have all the way flat walking about 5 hrs. Finally we will be in the camp site at the village called Ghantichhina, on the way we will make an hour lunch break near by river bank at Pame village.
Day 05: Ghantichhina trek to Bhanjyang
The camp site about 5-6 hrs. Slow walk, on the way of the Bhanjyang you will have splendid views of the massif Annapurna range including Mt. Manaslu and more. The Bhanjyang is also of the best view point
Day 06: the region-morning visit Panchase view point, back to camp site have break fast, rest couple of hour and after lunch visit Holy Panchase lake.
Day 07: Bhanjyang trek to Bhadaure village Himalayas closer and wildlife time to time
Day 08: Bhadaure trek to Australian Camp
The trek is easy after Kade village the route goes gentle climb up to the camp site. This is another closer view point of Annapurna Himalayan range
Day 09: The trek by Pothana to Phedi and drive back to Pokhara
Easy trekking 2-3 hours to Naudnada phedi and drive to pokhara by private transport what takes 30 min
Day 10: Drive or Flight Pokhara to Katmandu
Day 11: In Kathmandu, free day
Day 12: Transfer to airport, depart Kathmandu