Panchase Danda Trek | Short Family Trek in the Annapurna Region

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$ 40

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Overview

Difficulty

Easy

Age requirement

Starting point

Pokhara

Country

Nepal

Style

Adult, Family, Guided Trip, Local Living, Private Tour, Tea House

Activity

Hiking, Trekking

Best season

Feb, March, April, May, June, Sep, Oct, Nov, December

Maximum Altitude

2517m

Panchase Danda trek is another Nepal’s hidden cultural and natural gems.The Panchase trek is an off the beaten path 3-day hike through the rural areas and lush green forest in the Annapurna region.

Panchase Trek 3 days 2 nights is a short trek that brings you all the way to the Panchase Peak (2517m). It is a short, family-friendly trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal.

The Panchase trek route starts from Pokhara. And passes through Dhampus Village. Dhampus Village is the most photograph village in Nepal. And although this is a short trek, the trek will offer you splendid mountain views, and typical Nepali villages and traditional hospitality.

It is one of the newest trekking routes near Pokhara with few tourists. An interesting point of fact: There is an abundance of wild marijuana plants growing along the trail of the Panchase Danda Trek.

If you have the time. You can check out some of our other popular easy and short (but not one day!) treks:

Panchase Trek Itinerary

Day 1: Pokhara - Australian Camp

Day 2: Australian Camp - Panchase Bhanjyang

Day 3: Panchase Bhanjyang - Sidame - Ghatichhinna - Pokhara

Itinerary

Day 1: Pokhara - Australian Camp

Transportation

Car, Walking

Meal

L|D

Accommodation

Hotel in Australian Camp

Highlights: Amazing views of snow-peaked mountains

08.00am: Pick up from hotel, transfer to Baskot. NOTE: It is a 30-minute drive from Pokhara.

08.30am: Start the trek.

09.30am: Arrive in Dhital – an old village in this area.

10.30am: Arrive in Hyangakot, where you will be able to see amazing views of the Annapurna mountains and Manaslu range of mountains. We will have our tea break here while you enjoy the views.

12.30pm: Arrive at Dhampus. This is the most popular village on this short trek. We will have lunch with great views of the mountains.

01.30pm: Continue the trek to Australian Camp.

03.30pm: Arrive at Australian Camp. Check in. Welcome drink. Rest & relax.

05.30pm: We will enjoy the sunset view with mountains. NOTE: Sunset will be between 5.30pm to 6.30pm, depending on the season.

07.00pm: Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant. After dinner, rest and relax. NOTE: It is an uphill trek from Baskot to Dhampus.

Day 2: Australian Camp - Panchase Bhanjyang

Transportation

Walking

Meal

B|L|D

Accommodation

Homestay

Highlights: Amazing views of snow-peaked mountains

06.00am: Wake up for sunrise.

07.00am: Breakfast at hotel/lodge.

07.30am: Check out and continue the trek to Kande. NOTE: This is a 1-hour downhill trek.

08.30am: Arrive at Kande. We will continue our trek to Bhadaure. NOTE: Trekking from Kande to Bhadaure will take about 2.5 hours. This will be a jungle trek with mountain views.

11.00am: Arrive at Bhadaure. Lunch in Bhadaure. NOTE: It is an uphill trek from Kande to Bhadaure.

12.00pm: We will continue the trek to Panchase Bhanjyang.

04.00pm: Check in homestay at Panchase Bhanjyang. NOTE: This is an uphill trek.

OPTIONAL: You can choose to view the sunset at Panchase Peak. Trekking from Panchse Bhanjyang to Panchase Peak is a 1½ hour uphill trek. You will see the wildest panoramic views of mountains in the western area: Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Manaslu, Lamjung, Gorkha, Ganeshhilma, and Lantangri region.

Day 3: Panchase Bhanjyang - Sidame - Ghatichhinna - Pokhara

Transportation

Car, Walking

Meal

B|L

Accommodation

N/A

Highlights: Amazing views of snow-peaked mountains.

OPTIONAL: You can choose to watch the sunrise at 4.30am. You will need to start the trek to Panchase Peak at 4.30 am to catch the sunrise at 6 am.

7.30am: Breakfast at hotel/lodge.

08.00am: Depart from Panchase Bhanjyang to Sidame. NOTE: The trek will be an approximate 1.5 hours downhill trek.

09.30am: Arrive at Sidame Gurung culture heritage village. Tea break for 15 minutes. We will have a beautiful scenery of Phewa Lake and hills from here.

9.45am: Continue the trek to Ghatichhinna. NOTE: The trek will take 1.5 hours.

11.45am: Arrive at Ghatichhinna. We will have lunch here.

01.00pm: We will transfer you to Pokhara via local bus or car. NOTE: Please let us know which option of transportation you prefer. If you wish, the local bus tour will be an unique experience.

Price & Terms

USD260 per pax (based on 2 pax). If you are travelling in a group of more than 2 pax, kindly write to us at sales@eyesonnepal.com and we will give you a special quotation

What is included?

All accommodations in lodges/ tea houses during the treks.
All land transportation.
Pick up from your hotel in Pokhara and transfer to trekking start point.
Pick up from trekking end point and transfer to your hotel in Pokhara.
All meals stated in the itinerary.
- Breakfast x2
- Lunch x3
- Dinner x2
1 trekking guide & 1 porter (maximum 20kg luggage) will be provided during your treks.
Salary, accommodations & meals for trekking guide and porter.
First aid kits, water purifier tablets & all required necessities in the mountains.
23% VAT (Government tax and service charge).
TIMS & Permits (USD40) per person.

What is not included?

Personal expenses.
Items that mentioned as your own expenses.
Travel Insurance.
Tipping.

Important Notes

Time schedules in the itinerary are for reference. Changes of time and schedule will be advised by your tour guide depending on the situation, weather conditions, and road conditions during the tour.
Customers have to write in email for confirmation.
Payment phases:
- 50% upon Confirmation,
- 50% upon Pick up from your hotel.
Please note that the itineraries are subject to change. The schedule will always depend on the time available and weather conditions. Some of them can be cancelled without prior notice. There will be no refund upon cancellation if the guest does not keep to the agreed upon time, or if there are bad weather conditions.
Any request for changes will be charged accordingly.

How to book?

Please fill the form below.

We kindly request that you fill in the online booking form. Otherwise, just provide us answers to the following questions directly through our email address sales@eyesonnepal.com

Subject: Panchase Trek 3 days 2 night
Name:
Preferred date of the tour:
Number of pax:
Hotel name (for pick up and drop off arrangements):

Once we receive your details, we will reply you with a proposed itinerary and official quotation.

If you are satisfied with our itinerary and quotation, kindly send us your confirmation via email.
We will then issue the Confirmation Order and Invoice to you.
Following this, you should make a 50% deposit to us via PayPal or to our bank account.
50% deposit will be paid by your side via either PayPal or bank in to our Nepal Company account. The remaining amount can be deposited after arriving in Nepal.
We will issue the official payment receipt to you once we receive the payment.

Days

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$ 40

Price from

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