Arun Valley Trek with Silicho Peak & Panch Pokhari
Makalu & Barun Region
Trip Highlights:
- Panoramic Himalayan Views – Witness Mt. Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, and over 20 majestic peaks from Silichung Peak (4,156m).
- Explore Sacred Lakes – Visit the holy Salpa Pokhari and the stunning Panch Pokhari (Five Lakes) at 4,345m, revered by the Kirat community
- Untouched Wilderness – Trek through remote valleys, lush forests, waterfalls, and diverse flora and fauna within Makalu-Barun region.
- Rich Cultural Experience – Encounter authentic Rai, Limbu, Sherpa, and Kirat villages with warm local hospitality and traditions
- Off-the-Beaten Adventure – A peaceful, less-crowded route connecting Arun Valley to Phaplu, offering true Himalayan solitude and serenity.
Trip Facts:
| Price | : | 1568 USD Per person |
| Holiday Preference | : | Family-Friendly Holidays |
| Group Size | : | 2-6 Pax |
| Duration | : | 14 Days |
| Trip Mode | : | Teahouse/Camping |
| Level | : | Moderate to Challenging |
| Max Altitude | : | 4,345m/14255ft. |
| Best Season | : | Spring (Mar–May) & Autumn (Sep–Nov) |
| Start|End | : | Kathmandu/Kathmandu |
Outline Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)
- Day 2: Fly to Tumlingtar (520m) & Drive/Trek to Kartike (450m) – 5–6 hrs
- Day 3: Trek from Kartike to Gothe Bazaar (750m) – 5–6 hrs
- Day 4: Trek from Gothe Bazaar to Salpa Phedi (1,680m) – 6 hrs
- Day 5: Trek from Salpa Phedi to Guranse (2,880m) – 5 hrs
- Day 6: Trek to Salpa Bhanjyang/Salpa Pokhari (3,350m) | 5-6 hours.
- Day 7: Hike to Silicho Peak (4,156m) & Return to Okkha (3,000m) | 5- 6hours
- Day 8: Trek from Okkha to Chheskam (2,400m) | 5-6 hours.
- Day 9: Trek from Chheskam to Taime Kharka (3,200m) | 5 hours
- Day 10: Trek from Taime Kharka to Khola Kharka (3,800m) | 5 hours.
- Day : Cholem Kharka to Khiraule / Sotang Bazaar (1,579m)
- Day 11: Hike to Panch Pokhari (4,345m) & Return to Cholem Kharka (4,005m) via Hurhure La Pass (4,274m) | 6 hours
- Day 12: Cholem Kharka to Khiraule / Sotang Bazaar (1,579m) | 6-7 hours
- Day 13: Drive from Sotang to Phaplu (2,469m) & Fly to Kathmandu (1,350m) | 2 hours. drive + 25min flight
- Day 14: Disperse for final departure
What's include?
- Accommodation: 2 nights standard hotel in Kathmandu, 11 9 nights at Teahouse/camping during trek.
- Transportation: Domestic flight (Kathmandu to Tumlintar & return from Phalu Airport and private vehicle for ground transportation
- Meals: Breakfast in Kathmandu & Full board (B/L/D with tea/coffee/seasonal juice) during trek
- Support Crew: Licensed trekking guide, 1 porter for every 2 trekkers and cook and camping staff and all camping equipment (if camping trek) including their allowances & insurance.
- Permits: Makalu Barun National Park permit and all necessary local permits.
- Complimentary Gear: Duffel bag, sleeping bag & trekking poles (return after trek)
- Additional Services: Airport/hotel transfers by private vehicle, First-Aid & essential kit, emergency rescue arrangements and All taxes & service charges
What's exclude?
- Personal expenses: Snacks, drinks, laundry, and other personal items.
- Personal trekking gear & clothing: All necessary gear, clothing, and hygiene items.
- Meals in Kathmandu: Lunch and dinner.
- Travel insurance: Must cover high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuation.
- Nepal Entry Visa (Visa can be acquired easily after your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu with a fee of USD 50 for 30 days visa and USD 125 for 90 days visa).
- Optional/add-on services: Extra assistant guide, personal porter, horse rental, or additional porters.
- Emergency and unforeseen costs: Helicopter evacuation, additional expenses caused by strikes, weather, natural disasters, or itinerary changes.
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