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Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek

Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek
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US$ 680

Durations

8 Days

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  • No booking fees
  • E-ticket/Mobile voucher

Trip Facts

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Elevation

5160 m

Duration

8 Days

Grade

Hard

Treks Type

Tea House
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Overview And Highlights

Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek is a wonderful short trek in Annapurna region which is located north of Annapurna with following the Manaslu Larkya Pass trail. This trek also follow the traditional Annapurna Circuit Trail until Dharapani then separate to the northern border of Annapurna following the Larkya Pass Trail from northern side. In this trek you can have breathing view of Manaslu, Nagdichuli, Himalchilu and Beautiful Ponkar Lake with Hugh Glacier within 8 days programmed.

Bhimtang Ponkar Lake Trek is one of the best adventure short trekking in Nepal where you can have diverse experience about nature, culture and adventure even short time. You can climb until Larkya Pass 5160 m) without restricted permit, Ponkar Lake (4100 m) Hugh Glacier and breathing view of Manaslu (8163 m) Nagdichuli ( 7871 m), Himalchuli (7893 m), Buddha Himal (6672 mm) Larkya Peak (6250 m), Himlung Himal (7125 m) and Annapurna II (7937 m) are visiable during the trek. Besides mountain you will experience with lots of flora and fauna Like: Snow Bear, Mountain Goat, Languor. Pheasant and lots of soft wood and dwarf plants at the higher elevation as well. This Bhimtang Ponkar Lake Trek is also known as a half Manaslu Circuit Trek from weastern side because in Manaslu Circuit Trek from Larkya Pass follows the same Bhimtang Ponkar Lake Trek. You can go till Laykya Pass with Annapurna Conservation Permit. So Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek is the best trek in Himalaya in Nepal to enjoy high mountain, Glacial Lake and Alpine flora and fauna even short time.

Holiday Hiking Team is happy to organize your beautiful adventure trek in Nepal then want to make your journey life time memorable in a good price and guaranteed environment. we have other similar package  tour as well.

Itinerary Expand All Close All

Kathmandu about 6 hour by bus to Besishar (850 m) overnight at Hotel

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
850

Besishar about 5 hour by jeep to Dharapani (1800 m) then 3.5 hour trek to Goa(2750 m) overnight at lodge

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1800

Goa about 6 hour Trek to Bimtang (3730 m) overnight at lodge

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3730

Bimtang about 3 hour walk to Ponkar Lake and return back Bimtang overnight there

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4117

Bimtang about 4 hour trek to Larche Phedi (4300 m) overnight at lodge

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4300

Early morning climbing up to Larkya Pass (5160 m) and return back to Bimtang about 8 hours overnight at lodge

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5160

Bimtang about 7 hour trek to Dharapani (1800 m) overnight at lodge

Food
Breakfast / Lunch/ and Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1800

Dharapani about 5 hour by jeep to Besishar then after lunch 6 hour by bus to Kathmandu

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel

What Is Included ?

  • Airport pick up and drop
  • Accommodation Nepali ( ***) star level hotel in Kathmandu 
  • Kathmandu city tour by private vehicle with experienced licensed guide 
  • All your standard meal (B.L.D) with tea/coffee each meal in a coup during trek
  • Trekking standard tea house basis accommodation during trek
  • Government licensed guide with required potters and their (food, accommodation, salary, transportation, insurance, equipment and medicine) during the trek
  • Transportation flight via vehicle according to condition with their demand
  • All necessary National Park & TIMS card fee
  • Some important equipment (Rucksack, down jacket, sleeping bag if required)
  • All government taxes & official expenses.
  • Farewell dinner second last day of departure

What Is Excluded?

  • All sort of alcoholic & soft drink (wine, beer, coke, fan ta, juice, dessert, mineral water)
  • Lunch & dinner during Kathmandu stay
  • Travel Insurance, International airfare & visa charge
  • Personal expenses during trek (telephone, laundry, battery charge, gas shower, WiFi)
  • In case during trek loss due to unforeseen circumstances, the loss will be beyond Holiday Hiking Team
  • Gratitude for trekking staffs (tips)

Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek Altitude Profile

FAQs

From Bhimtang Side you can trek until Larkya Pass with Manaslu Conservation Permit.Because bhimtang side is belong to Annapurna region. From Bhimtang Side you will learn and experience various things even short time than rest of trekking region in Nepal.

During this Bhimtang Ponker Lake Trek, you can enjoy with spectacular view of Mt. Manaslu, Himalchuli, Nagdichuli, Buddha Himal, Humlung Himal, annapurna II,  Massive Glacer and Glacial Lake , Famas Larkya Pass and wide range of diversity in flora and fauna during short time.

Bhimtang ponker Lake is in Manag annapurna side so you have to buy Annapurna conservation Permit then from Ktm or Pokhara bu bus or car to Beshishsar then by local jeep to Dharapani then 2 days walk to Bhimtang Ponker Lake and you can keep going until Larkya pass as well then you must return back same way without especial permit.

altitude sickness is happen in the higher elivation when people move fast to higher altitude from lower area then feel lack of oxgen in the body due to imbalance in air preasure, especially longs and brain then feel headache, breathlessness, insomia, vhomiting, digyness etc. Drinking lot, walk slowly, keep work think positive and used ti with this environment. if not then go down lower elevation is the slution of altitude.

Traveller Useful Information

One sharing potter is provided for two guests who carry 20 to 25 kg in the high altitudes during the Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek. If one guest need a guide and potter then we provude  we provide one person who works  both job guiding and carring in same budget and he can carry 10 to 12 Kg backpack of the guest. if guest demand seprate guide and potter both then need extra payment.

During The Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek, normally you need two type of bags. One smal personal bag is carrying by yourself putting your important things like; passport, money, mobile etc and another big bag is giving to potter putting necessary trekking gears. which is maximum 10 to 12 kg of each person.

You need good trekking boots, light shoes or sandal, Down Jacket, Sleeping Bag, Wind Proof Jacket and Trousers, Some inner  T-short and Trousers, Trekking Poles, Sunglasses, Sun Cream, Water Bottel, Water drop, and  some general medicine are necessary things for in Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek in Manaslu Himalaya Region of Nepal.

Altitude sickness is medical condition that can happen when you get rapid altitude gain then there is imbalance between atmospheric pressure and blood pressure. We get less amount of Oxygen when breath than lower altitude then our body get trouble to adjust in this altitude and this is called High Altitude Sickness. Headache, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, dizziness are the common symptoms of high altitude sickness that is call (AMS) and  getting seriously worsen call (HAPE) and (HACE) which can be life threatening as well, if we do careless. Recognizing symptoms in time and descending to lower elevation is the key of the solution. Generally above 3000 m people start to feel altitude sickness so we should drink more  and walk slow.

You should follow and respect all cultural rule while doing trekking in the mountain.

You shouls take permission before take picture of local people, cultural place and ceramoney,  alwyas walk clockwise while walking in the temple and monastery, take up shoes before enter temple and local house, don't give money and cholacte to children without permission during trekking.

During the Bimtang Ponkar Lake Trek, you should better to have vegeterain food because all meet suply from lower part by potter which has already affected by virus and vecteria so it is not really higine, eate at same tourist guest house and drink safety and mineral water and stop alcohal until complet trek and bring some emergency dry food as well.

From

US$ 680

Durations

8 Days

  • Best price guaranteed
  • No booking fees
  • E-ticket/Mobile voucher

Trip Facts

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Elevation

5160 m

Duration

8 Days

Grade

Hard

Treks Type

Tea House
price icon US$680

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