The Panchase Trekking route is a three day two night trek around Phewa Lake in Pokhara, Nepal. This short trek is located near civilization, but far enough away that you feel like you’re in the mountains. It’s a low altitude trek with views of the Himalaya in the distance. The Panchase Trekking cost depends on […]
Panchase Trek Itinerary, Route, and Map
The Panchase Trek is a short three-day trek covering the southwest side of Lake Phewa near Pokhara. Despite being so close to a major city, this is a proper trek with hiking trails going through gorgeous forests with views of the Himalaya in the distance on a clear day. We attempted this trek in September […]
Panchase Trek Packing List
The Panchase Trek is a three day two night trek around Phewa Lake in Pokhara. Although it’s located close to a major city, this trek manages to be off the beaten path and feels like a proper trek through the wilderness. It is a low altitude trek, so it’s easier to pack for. Depending on […]
Bhadaure, Nepal: Village Guide
Bhadaure, Nepal is a small village located 1.5 hours from Lakeside, Pokhara by taxi. This little village is easy to get to and offers local culture with Himalayan views. There’s no entry permit required. It’s the perfect day trip or overnight from Lakeside if you don’t want to trek but want to experience something with […]
Panchase Bhanjyang, Nepal: Village Guide
Panchase Bhanjyang is located on the Panchase Trekking route. This cute little village has lots of charm and gorgeous mountain views to go with it. A cobblestone walkway leads into the tiny village of stone teahouses. The area originally only had cow sheds, and cows and buffalo would graze nearby. Locals say that teahouses were […]
Pumdi Bhumdi, Nepal: Village Guide
Pumdi Bhumdi does not only have the best name of any village ever, it also has amazing mountain views, beautiful village homes, and incredible hospitality. It’s located close enough to Pokhara that you can do a day trip or hike there and do an overnight trip. It is also part of the Panchase Trek which […]