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Bhairav Kunda Trek - 10 Days

  • Newly Open Trek , Nepal
  • 10 Days
  • Trekking in Nepal
  • 4250m
Bhairav Kunda Trek

Bhairav Kunda Trek

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Overview And Highlights

 

The Bhairav Kunda Trek is a popular trekking route in Nepal that offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and spiritual significance. Here's an overview of this trek:

Location: The Bhairav Kunda Trek is located in the Langtang region of Nepal, north of Kathmandu Valley. It starts from a village called Jalbire, which is accessible by a drive from Kathmandu, and follows a circular route that culminates at Bhairav Kunda, a sacred high-altitude lake.

Duration: The trek typically takes around 8 to 10 days to complete, depending on the starting point and the pace of the trekker. It covers a distance of approximately 60 to 70 kilometers.

Altitude: The highest point of the trek is Bhairav Kunda Lake, situated at an altitude of around 4,250 meters above sea level. Trekkers need to acclimatize properly to the high altitude to avoid altitude sickness.

The Bhairav Kunda Trek is a renowned trekking route in Nepal, offering stunning natural beauty, cultural experiences, and religious significance. Here are some highlights of the Bhairav Kunda Trek:

Scenic Beauty: The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks including Dorje Lakpa, Ganesh Himal, Langtang Himal, Rolwaling range, and others. Trekkers can enjoy panoramic vistas of snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and alpine landscapes throughout the journey.

Sacred Lake: The trek takes you to Bhairav Kunda, a sacred high-altitude lake situated at an altitude of about 4,250 meters above sea level. The lake holds significant religious importance for Hindu pilgrims who believe that taking a dip in its holy waters cleanses sins and bestows blessings.

Cultural Exploration: The trek passes through several traditional Tamang and Sherpa villages, providing opportunities to experience their unique culture, lifestyle, and hospitality. Trekkers can interact with locals, observe their daily activities, and learn about their customs, festivals, and traditions.

Remote Trails: The Bhairav Kunda Trek offers a less-traveled route compared to other popular treks in Nepal, providing a sense of solitude and tranquility amidst pristine wilderness. The trail passes through remote and untouched landscapes, allowing trekkers to immerse themselves in nature away from the crowds.

Flora and Fauna: The trekking route traverses diverse ecosystems ranging from subtropical forests to alpine meadows. Trekkers have the opportunity to encounter a variety of flora and fauna including rhododendron forests, pine trees, wildlife such as Himalayan thar, musk deer, and various bird species.

Challenging Terrain: The Bhairav Kunda Trek offers a moderate to challenging trekking experience with steep ascents, descents, and rocky trails. Trekkers need to be physically fit and prepared for high altitude conditions as they ascend to Bhairav Kunda Lake.

Camping Experience: Since the trek passes through remote areas with limited infrastructure, camping is often the preferred accommodation option. Trekkers get to experience camping under the starry sky amidst the Himalayan wilderness, adding to the adventure of the journey.

Seasonal Variation: The best time to undertake the Bhairav Kunda Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is favorable with clear skies and moderate temperatures. During these times, the views are spectacular, and the trail is adorned with colorful rhododendron blooms in spring and clear mountain vistas in autumn.

Overall, the Bhairav Kunda Trek offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and spiritual significance, making it a memorable trekking experience for adventure enthusiasts seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal.

Day to Day Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer your Hotel

Food
Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

We will meet you at the Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer  to  hotel, had time for rest up after your long flight, we  will be invited to visit our office for a briefing about your journey.after that we will  check your equipment and make easy the processing of other necessary  things  such as Annapurna National Park Permits and  TIMS (Trekking information management system)

Kathmandu to Jalbire (Drive)

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

Drive from Kathmandu to Jalbire, the starting point of the trek. Overnight stay in Jalbire.

Jalbire to Chanaute (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1025

Trek from Jalbire to Chanaute.The trail passes through terraced fields, small villages, and lush forests.Overnight stay in Chanaute.

Chanaute to Khani Gaon (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1335

Trek from Chanaute to Khani Gaon.The trail ascends gradually, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore the traditional Tamang village of Khani Gaon.Overnight stay in Khani Gaon.

Khani Gaon to Forest Camp (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2018

Trek from Khani Gaon to Forest Camp. The trail passes through rhododendron and pine forests. Enjoy the serene natural surroundings. Overnight stay at Forest Camp.

Forest Camp to Pati (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge

Trek from Forest Camp to Pati. Ascend through alpine meadows with spectacular views of the Himalayas. Reach Pati, a small settlement with basic accommodation facilities.Overnight stay in Pati.

Pati to Bhairav Kunda (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3148

Trek from Pati to Bhairav Kunda. Ascend to Bhairav Kunda, a sacred high-altitude lake.Explore the surroundings and enjoy the panoramic mountain views. Overnight camping near Bhairav Kunda.

: Bhairav Kunda to Sherpa Gaon (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3755

Trek from Bhairav Kunda to Sherpa Gaon.Descend through alpine meadows and forests.Reach Sherpa Gaon, a Sherpa village with traditional houses.Overnight stay in Sherpa Gaon.

Sherpa Gaon to Larcha (Trek)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4250

Trek from Sherpa Gaon to Larcha. Descend further, passing through terraced fields and small settlements.Reach Larcha, a town on the bank of the Bhote Koshi River.Overnight stay in Larcha.

Larcha to Kathmandu (Drive)

Food
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

Drive from Larcha back to Kathmandu. Enjoy the scenic drive through picturesque landscapes. Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

What Is Included ?

  • Airport pickup and drop by private car van bus.
  • Two night standards Hotel in Kathmandu on B/B.
  • Three  meals a (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek.
  • All accommodations during the trek.(tented camp)
  • All necessary paper works Langtang National park entry permit
  •  Trekking information management system (Tims) permit.
  • Bus Kathmandu-Jalbire/Larcha- Kathmandu
  • A helpful/ knowledgeable/ friendly/ well English speaking  trained/ government license holder guide With all his salary/food/ drinks/accommodation/ transport and insurance.
  • A Strong/ helpful porter with proper equipment (one porter for two people).
  • Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
  • Sleeping bag/down jackets and walking stick (if is it required)
  • All government taxes and office expenses.
  • farewell dinner with culture show
  • Kathmandu sightseeing tour with guide and private car,van,bus.

What Is Excluded?

  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at International Airport Kathmandu. You need 2 passport size photos and $40 dollar
  • International airfare/ Your Travel insurance.
  • Lunch/ Dinner in Kathmandu/ Kathmandu sightseeing entrance fee.
  • All the alcoholic/non alcoholic drinks/ All deserts Sweet things
  • Hot shower/ Camera battery charge during the trek.
  • Tips for the guide, porter  (Tips is expected).
  • Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.

Note: Above Itinerary can be customized as per client interest and time frame

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FAQs

The Bhairav Kunda Trek is a trekking route in Nepal that takes you to Bhairav Kunda, a sacred high-altitude lake nestled in the Langtang region. It offers stunning mountain views, cultural experiences, and spiritual significance.

The trek typically takes around 8 to 10 days to complete, depending on the starting point, trekking pace, and acclimatization needs.

The best time for the Bhairav Kunda Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is favorable with clear skies and moderate temperatures.

While prior trekking experience is beneficial, the Bhairav Kunda Trek is considered moderate to challenging, and beginners can undertake it with proper preparation and guidance from experienced guides.

Bhairav Kunda Lake is situated at an altitude of approximately 4,250 meters (13,944 feet) above sea level.

Yes, accommodation options along the Bhairav Kunda Trek include teahouses, guesthouses, and camping. Teahouses and guesthouses provide basic amenities, while camping is often necessary in remote areas.

Yes, trekkers need to obtain the Langtang National Park entry permit and TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card before starting the trek. These permits can be obtained in Kathmandu or at the park entry points.

Yes, altitude sickness can be a concern, especially when ascending to higher altitudes. Trekkers are advised to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and ascend gradually to minimize the risk of altitude-related illnesses.

Essential items to pack include sturdy trekking boots, warm clothing layers, a sleeping bag, sunscreen, sunglasses, a first-aid kit, water purification tablets, and trekking poles, among others.

Yes, hiring a licensed guide and porter is recommended for safety, navigation, and carrying heavy loads. They can also provide valuable insights into the local culture and ensure a smoother trekking experience.


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