Nepal · Trekking

8-Day Kathmandu and Panchase Trek with Pokhara and Phewa Lake

8 Days Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Go sightseeing in Kathmandu's important cultural and spiritual landmarks
  • 02 Embark on a boat ride across Phewa Lake
  • 03 Discover the local lifestyle of village communities
  • 04 Trek to Panchase Hill Tower for excellent mountain views

Explore Panchase, a beautiful village lying beneath the high caps of the Annapurna Himalayan range, on one of Nepal's famous short treks. Enjoy excellent views of the snow-capped mountains, cross Phewa Lake by boat, and experience the local lifestyle of village communities along the way. The tour also includes time in Kathmandu to stroll through the city and visit its important cultural and spiritual landmarks.

Enjoy excellent views of the snow-capped mountains, cross Phewa Lake by boat, and experience the local lifestyle of village communities along the way.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Pokhara, Kathmandu, Sri Bhanjyang
Languages English, Hindi, Nepali

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu

  • Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel (1350 m).

2
Day 02

Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour

  • Visit Swayambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kopan Monastery, the Garden of Dreams, Thamel, Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, and many other important places.

3
Day 03

Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara

  • Drive to Pokhara by bus (6 hours).

  • Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara (820 m).

4
Day 04

Phewa Lake Crossing and Trek to Bhumdi

  • Start by crossing Phewa Lake by boat.

  • Trek to Bhumdi via the famous Stupa.

5
Day 05

Trek to Bhanjyang

  • Trek to Bhanjyang, which is the base of Panchase.

  • Take a peek into the local life of the village people.

6
Day 06

Panchase Hill Tower Trek

  • Trek to Panchase Hill Tower and trek back to Bhanjyang.

  • Cross snow-capped peaks, beautifully spread lakes, and turbulent rivers with deep gorges on your way.

7
Day 07

Trek to Gatee Cheena or Khadi or Naudadha

  • Trek to Gatee Cheena or Khadi or Naudadha, and then drive to Pokhara.

8
Day 08

Return to Kathmandu

  • Drive back to Kathmandu or continue to your next destination as per schedule.

Phewa Lake, Panchase Hill Tower, Kathmandu Durbar Square

Where this trip takes you

Phewa Lake, Panchase Hill Tower, Kathmandu Durbar Square

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 3 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport/hotel/airport pick-up and drop-off by private car, van, or bus

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast

  • Three meals a day - breakfast, lunch, and dinner - during the trek

  • Best available lodge and guesthouse accommodation during the trek

  • Licensed English- and other native language-speaking guides

  • The required porters to carry your luggage during the trek

  • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all trekking staff

  • Down jacket and sleeping bag provided by Adventure Bound Trekking

  • Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu

  • All government taxes

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Kathmandu 44600.

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