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Panch Pokhari with Helambu Trek

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19 Days
Duration
4100 m
Max Altitude
Moderate
Difficulty
Group Size
Max 14 trekkers
Region
Langtang Valley Treks, Nepal
Dates & Prices

Upcoming departures

Every date below is a confirmed departure — we never cancel for low numbers. Book online or send a quick enquiry.

StartFinishStatusSpotsPrice
May 28, 2026Jun 15, 2026Available14USD 2,500
May 29, 2026Jun 16, 2026Available14USD 2,300
Aug 8, 2026Aug 26, 2026Available14USD 2,400
Aug 9, 2026Aug 27, 2026Available14USD 2,600
Sep 1, 2026Sep 19, 2026Available14USD 2,400
Sep 23, 2026Oct 11, 2026Available14USD 2,400
Oct 14, 2026Nov 1, 2026Available14USD 2,400
Mar 1, 2027Mar 19, 2027Available14USD 2,500
Mar 23, 2027Apr 10, 2027Available14USD 2,500
Apr 14, 2027May 2, 2027Available14USD 2,500
May 6, 2027May 24, 2027Available14USD 2,500
May 28, 2027Jun 15, 2027Available14USD 2,500
Aug 9, 2027Aug 27, 2027Available14USD 2,600
Sep 1, 2027Sep 19, 2027Available14USD 2,600
Sep 23, 2027Oct 11, 2027Available14USD 2,600
Oct 14, 2027Nov 1, 2027Available14USD 2,600
Mar 1, 2028Mar 19, 2028Available14USD 2,500
Mar 23, 2028Apr 10, 2028Available14USD 2,500
Apr 14, 2028May 2, 2028Available14USD 2,500
May 6, 2028May 24, 2028Available14USD 2,500
May 28, 2028Jun 15, 2028Available14USD 2,500
Aug 9, 2028Aug 27, 2028Available14USD 2,600
Sep 1, 2028Sep 19, 2028Available14USD 2,600
Sep 23, 2028Oct 11, 2028Available14USD 2,600
Oct 14, 2028Nov 1, 2028Available14USD 2,600
Mar 1, 2029Mar 19, 2029Available14USD 2,500
Mar 23, 2029Apr 10, 2029Available14USD 2,500
Apr 14, 2029May 2, 2029Available14USD 2,500
May 6, 2029May 24, 2029Available14USD 2,500
May 28, 2029Jun 15, 2029Available14USD 2,500
Aug 9, 2029Aug 27, 2029Available14USD 2,600
Sep 1, 2029Sep 19, 2029Available14USD 2,600
Sep 23, 2029Oct 11, 2029Available14USD 2,600
Oct 14, 2029Nov 1, 2029Available14USD 2,600

Prices are per person, twin-sharing. Single supplement +USD 200. Free cancellation up to 60 days prior.

Trip Overview

About the Panch Pokhari with Helambu Trek

The Langtang region, with the near proximity from the capital city of Kathmandu, is one of the easily accessible treks in Nepal. Known for natural and cultural diversity, Helambu Region is an ideal trek for those who are looking for the moderate trek. Despite being so close to Kathmandu, the Helambu region remains relatively un-spoilt. This region homes the hyolmo culture of Helambu Sherpa, Tamang people, green rhododendron and bamboo forests, cascading waterfalls, and snow-capped mountains.

This diversity in nature and culture makes this Panch Pokhari with Helambu trek a delightful experience. This Helambu trek also includes Panch Pokhari which literally means the group of five holy ponds; these lakes are covered and respected by the Hindu People. Panch Pokhari with Helambu Trek is situated within the Langtang National Park, which is very popular for its flora and fauna. Panch Pokhari trek at an elevation 4100m is designed to offer you the best holidays in Nepal.

These Pristine and Tranquil lakes will leave you mesmerized. Highlights of this trek are waterfall, caves, gorges, lush rhododendron forest. So if you’re looking for off beaten trek different from the popular trekking in Nepal, Panch Pokhari with Helambu Trek is a suitable trek for you.

Tipping Recommendation

We recommend allocating 10-15% of your total tour cost to tipping guides, drivers, and other hardworking staff who ensure your experience is unforgettable. While tipping is not mandatory, it is a meaningful way to support the seasonal workers who dedicate themselves to making your trip extraordinary.

By booking with us and participating in the tipping culture, you are directly contributing to Nepal’s local economy and helping sustain the tourism workforce. This support is crucial in retaining talent within the country and addressing challenges like brain drain.

Your generosity makes a lasting impact—thank you!

Why Travel with Swotah

Eight reasons to book with us

Most Nepal operators look the same from the outside. Here's what actually makes the difference.

  • Born in Nepal

    100% locally owned since 2014. Trek profits support Sherpa families and village schools directly.

  • Guaranteed Departures

    Every date on our calendar runs — no minimum group size. You never pay to be cancelled.

  • Certified Guides

    NATHM-licensed, WFR-certified, English-speaking. Most were born within two valleys of the trail.

  • Small Groups

    Capped at 12, typically runs 6–8. You get a real experience, not a convoy.

  • Gear Included

    Sleeping bag and down jacket loaned at no extra charge — both rated to –20°C.

  • Flexible Payment

    20% deposit to confirm, balance on arrival. Free cancellation up to 60 days prior.

  • 24/7 Support

    Kathmandu office and dedicated WhatsApp emergency line. We answer at 2am if needed.

  • Hall of Fame

    TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice 2023, 2024 and 2025. Hundreds of verified five-star reviews.

Day by Day

Full 19-day itinerary

Tap any day to expand — altitudes, walking times, meals, and overnight details. Acclimatisation days are built into the schedule.

What’s included

What's included

Every cost on the trail is broken out below — no hidden fees, no surprises at the trailhead.

Included

  • Arrangement of tea, coffee during the trek (self-arrangements)
  • Get-to-know (welcome) and farewell dinner in Kathmandu
  • Map of Panch Pokhari
  • Occasional hot Shower during the trek
  • Souvenir from Nepal
  • Sim service
  • Photos and videoes of the trip
  • Certificate of appreciation

Not included

  • International flights; Nepalese visa fee
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure due to any reason other than the scheduled itinerary
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
  • Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
Frequently Asked

Frequently asked

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  • Yes, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport. Look for signboard that says ‘Swotah Travel and Adventure Pvt. Ltd.’ outside the airport terminal. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by our tourist vehicle.
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  • 14+years operating
  • NATHMlicensed guides
  • 4.9★average review
  • 100%locally owned