Overview

One of the best short and panoramic trips around Pokhara valley! Panchase is the highest hill in the Annapurna region and lies on the south-west side of Pokhara bordering with Kaski on the east, Parbat on the west and Syangja on the south. The terrain of the area varies from subtropical valley with banana trees and rice paddies fields to high ridges covered in rhododendron forest supporting an abundant array of bird life and other wild animals.

It is also a religious site where many Hindu Pilgrims visit during the festivals. The top of Panchase is the best view point to have a panoramic view of the Himalayas, green valleys and terraces of mid-hilly region. There are different trails to go to Panchase and all are equally comfortable and interesting. The village settlements along the trail are also eye catching. In fact it is a perfect place to make a short and memorable holiday while in this beautiful Himalayan kingdom.

Panchase Trek Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel

Day 02: Sightseeing / Free day in Kathmandju

Day 03: Drive to Pokhara and overnight at Hotel.

Day 04: Pokhara trek to Bhumdi 1600 m via world peace stupa

Day 05: Bhumdhi - Panchase Bhanjang 2000 m

Day 06: Hike to Panche hill and back to Panchase Bhanjang

Day 07: Trek to Pokhara

Day 08: Pokhara sightseeing

Day 09: Fly back to Kathmandu

Day 10: Transfer to airport for journey back home