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Panch Pokhari of Solukhumbu is located at Mahakulung Rural Municipality, Solukhumbu district in Makalu Barun National Park area. Solukhumbu Panch Pokhari Trek is a newly opened trekking destination. Solukhumbu Panch Pokhari is the biggest Panchpokhari of Nepal and located in the highest altitude elevation. This Panch Pokhari is listed as top 9 out of 100 new tourism destinations in Nepal by Nepal Tourism Board.
Panch Pokahri of Solukhumbu is the combination of five holy lakes. There is beautiful five lakes with different family names such as 1) Buwa Pokhari, 2) Aama Pokhari, 3) Chhora Pokhari, 4) Buhari Pokhari and 5) Ghothalo / Kamara Pokhari, so it is known as Panch Pokhari in Solukhumbu. Panch Pokhari, meaning “Five Lakes,” is a pristine pilgrimage site that holds great religious significance for both Hindus and Buddhists.
Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu is surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks, lush green valleys, and serene alpine meadows, with crystal-clear lakes reflecting the blue skies above. Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of the Solukhumbu district, Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu offers a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural richness, and adventurous experiences. The route will take the visitors through lush forests, picturesque villages, terraced fields, ancient monasteries, and provide a glimpse into the authentic rural life of the region. Tourists get to see the valley of east Lower Solukhumbu, some mountains like Numbur, Kusum Kangguru, Kangtega, Kyashar, and Kanchenjunga range during Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu trek.
Here, you can see diverse flora and fauna such as Rhododendron Forest, Bambo Forest, Alpine Forest, Red Panda, National Bird Dhafe Monal, and many other birds during Panch Pokhari Trek in Solukhumbu. It has great natural diversity of geography, cultural heritage and experience the tranquility of the Himalayan ecosystem. Most of the time, Panch Pokhari is completely covered with snow.
To ensure that you have a comfortable and memorable experience, a range of accommodation options, from cozy guesthouses to tented camps, are available along the trekking route. So, why not pack your bags, lace up your boots, and embark on a journey that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime? Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu eagerly awaits your arrival, ready to reveal its secrets and unveil its splendor. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to discover a hidden treasure. Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu beckons you!
This region is home to several ancient monasteries and sacred lakes, which offer a profound insight into the spiritual beliefs and practices of the local communities. Engaging in meditation and witnessing religious rituals performed by the devout locals will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on your soul. Therefore thousands of people visit on the day of Janai Purnima and Nag Panchami in August month who seek blessings from the holy lakes and surrounding temples to fulfill their own wishes.
Phokte Pokhari is located on the way to Jungle Camp (Cholem) which is also known as the part of Panch Pokhari. Phokte Pokhari has shaped like a Nepal Map. We have to cross the Hurhure Pass (4286m) to reach the Panch Pokhari. Altitude elevation of Hurhure pass is 4286 meter.
Khiraule Gumba / Monastery is the local tourist destination in Mahakulung Solukhumbu. Name of the monastery is Ngonga Thyakchhok Chholing Monastery which was Estd in 1738. It is one of the oldest monasteries in Nepal and highly appreciated by visitors because of its mesmerizing and unique external design. The monastery, surrounded by the tall pine trees which is rarely found in Nepal, is believed to have been brought from Darjeeling more than 200 years ago by its patrons. Cultural significance of this monastery is equally valued because it is said that “Silent Meditation” (ङ्युङने Nyungne in Sherpa and मौन ब्रत Moun Brat in Nepali) actually started from this Monastery in eastern Nepal.
Every month of “Dasami” (Tenth Day of the full moon day) is a special day for villagers to worship the Buddha by lighting a number of butter lamps. So “Dasami” (tenth moon day) is an important tradition of the villagers to pray and puja at the monastery. 1934 and 1989 and 25 April 2015 earthquakes affected certain parts of the Monastery. So, Now a days the local people started to reconstruct the monastery again.
The ideal seasons for the Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu Trek are:
Trekking during the monsoon (Jun–Aug) is not recommended due to slippery trails and heavy rainfall, while winter (December–February) demands extra preparation for snow-covered paths and extreme cold.
You’ll need these permits for the Panch Pokhari Trek:
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Packing correctly is essential for comfort and safety:
The trek reaches altitudes up to 4,460 meters at Panch Pokhari, making acclimatization crucial:
The Panch Pokhari Trek difficulty ranges from moderate to challenging:
The region is rich in Kirat Rai and Sherpa traditions, alongside Buddhist and Hindu influences:
A licensed guide ensures a safe and enriching trek:
The cost of the Panch Pokhari Solukhumbu Trek in 2025 varies based on group size and services:
👉 Additional costs may include hot showers, Wi-Fi, and tips for staff.
Electricity is scarce in remote areas. Be prepared with:
Remote areas like Panch Pokhari are subject to unpredictable weather and logistical challenges. Patience and adaptability are key to enjoying the journey.
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| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tax | 3 | 5 | 760% |
| 2 | Tax | 5 | 9 | 670% |
| 3 | Tax | 9 | 15 | 630% |
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