6-Day Family Trek to Panoramic Panchase
Why we love it?
The 6-Day Family Trek to Panoramic Panchase offers an immersive experience in the stunning landscapes of Nepal, particularly suited for families seeking adventure and cultural exploration. Starting in Pokhara, the journey includes scenic drives and treks through picturesque villages, culminating at Panchase Bhanjyang, where breathtaking panoramic views await. This trek is distinctive for its family-friendly approach, featuring experienced guides and comfortable twin-sharing accommodations, ensuring a supportive and enjoyable experience for all ages. With all meals provided and a porter service to ease the load, families can focus on creating lasting memories amidst the natural beauty of the region.
Inclusions
- Private transport: Pokhara–Khare (start point) and return from Naudanda
- Experienced, English-speaking guide (family-friendly & licensed)
- Porter service (1 porter per 2 clients, 15kg per person)
- All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner with tea/coffee)
- Twin-sharing lodge/homestay accommodation during the trek
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
- TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System)
- First aid kit carried by the guide
- Trek duffel bag (returned after trek)
- Sleeping bag and down jacket on request (returned after trek)
- All applicable local taxes
Exclusions
- Accommodation and meals in Pokhara (before/after trek)
- International & domestic flights
- Personal travel insurance (mandatory)
- Personal expenses: snacks, drinks, hot showers, battery charging, etc.
- Tips for guide and porter (customary in Nepal)
- Additional porter if personal baggage exceeds 15kg
- Emergency evacuation costs (if required)
- Optional activities in Pokhara after trek
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive in Pokhara – Trek Prep & Lakeside Walk
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Arrive in the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara, Nepal’s adventure capital. Meet your guide for a trek briefing, check your gear, and enjoy a relaxing family walk along Phewa Lake. If time allows, explore Tal Barahi Temple by boat or visit the International Mountain Museum.
Highlights:
- Lakeside sunset walk
- Optional family-friendly sightseeing
- Final trek preparation and gear check
Day 2 Drive to Khare to Bhumdi (1,520m)
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After breakfast, drive to Khare Khola—the starting point of your trek. Begin your gradual hike through rhododendron forests and local settlements to reach the peaceful village of Bhumdi, offering your first glimpse of the Annapurna range.
Highlights:
- Easy introduction to trekking
- First views of Machapuchare (Fishtail) and Annapurna peaks
- Overnight in a quiet hill village with mountain
Day 3 Trek to Panchase Bhanjyang (2,000m)
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Continue through lush forests filled with birds, orchids, and Himalayan flora. As you ascend toward Panchase Bhanjyang, enjoy panoramic views and the peaceful ambiance of this off-the-beaten-path route.
Highlights:
- Immersive jungle walk with nature and birdsong
- Explore the spiritual site of Panchase Bhanjyang
- Sunset views over the Himalayas
Day 4 Sunrise Hike to Panchase Hill (2,500m) – Trek to Bhadaure
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Wake up early for a sunrise hike to Panchase Hill (2,500 m)—the highest point of the trek. Enjoy stunning views of Annapurna I, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal, and more. After breakfast, descend to the charming village of Bhadaure, passing traditional homes and terraced fields.
Highlights:
- 360° mountain panorama from Panchase Hill
- Peaceful downhill walk through rural Nepal
- Cultural encounters with Gurung and Magar villagers
Day 5 Trek to Naudanda – Drive Back to Pokhara
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Trek to Naudanda, enjoying more scenic landscapes and Himalayan views along the way. Your vehicle will meet you for the return drive to Pokhara, where you can enjoy a relaxed evening by the lake.
Highlights:
- Short final hike with gentle descent
- Mountain and mid-hill countryside views
- Return to Pokhara with time for rest or exploration
Day 6 Departure or Extend Your Stay in Pokhara
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After breakfast, continue your journey or enjoy an extra day in Pokhara for boating, paragliding, or visiting Peace Stupa. Airport transfers or travel assistance will be arranged based on your plans.
Highlights:
- Optional add-ons: paragliding, cave visits, zip-lining
- Smooth transfer options available
Please Note
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 0 hours before start
Non-refundable after 0 hours before start
