5 days Treks in Nepal

Nepal is the land of the world’s highest Mount Everest and the birthplace of Buddha means peace. There is much more attractive that offers the amazing beauty of nature. So, this is the land of wonder and amusement. Also, it has offers many more trekking and tour packages as well as adventurous outdoor sports while you are in Nepal. You can spend your holiday with more adventure and fun for the lifetime memory.

The 5 days treks in Nepal offers different difficulty level with a different part of Nepal. Due to the accessibility of this trekking trail are begin popular can be done within a short period.

Novice trekkers can join these trekking trails with their family and friends as well as any age group of people. A short period of trek doesn’t mean that you are not enjoying the spectacular beauty of nature and the snowcapped Himalayan range.

You can extend your 5 days treks in Nepal as per your time frame and choice. Here we discuss some best short duration trek that you can consider while traveling in Nepal.

 

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Poon hill trek

Everest view trek

Helembu trek

Mardi Himal Trek

Chisapani Nagarkot Trek

Dhampsuh-Sarankot Trek

Packing for 5 Days Treks in Nepal

Tips of 5 Days Treks in Nepal

Conclusion

 

Poon hill trek

Grade: Easy

Max Elevation: 3210m, Poon Hill

Best season: Spring and autumn season

The Poon hill 5 days treks is a perfect choice who are looking short duration trek. Yet, you still enjoy the mesmerizing views of nature and exciting experience during the trek.

However, most of the lower elevation trek is less difficult and less demanding. During the trek, you enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Himalayan range from the Poon hill viewpoint.

On the trek, you can see Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range, with Machhapuchre, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu, and many more mountain peaks. You will witness the sunrise views along with the trekking trail different vantage.

The trekking trail leads you through the picturesque terraced slopes, beautiful remote villages, paddy fields, rivers, waterfalls, and diverse landscapes. Also, you enjoy exploring the diversity of flora and fauna in the Annapurna conservation trek. Moreover, you will experience the wonderful culture and tradition along the trekking trail ethnic Gurung and Magar people.

This short Poon hill trek suitable for any age group of people that can participate at any time of the year. If you trek in winter you will witness the snowfalls.

You had an amazing experience during the trek, you would not stop telling about the trip to Nepal.

Outline itinerary

Day 01: Fly Kathmandu to Pokhara, Drive to Nayapool (1070m), and Trek to Hille (1467m)

Day 02: Trek to Ghorepani (2860m) via Ullari (1900m)

Day 03: Early Morning Hike to Poon Hill (3210m), and trek to Tadapani (2640m)

Day 04: Trek from Tadapani to Ghandruk (1963m)

Day 05: Trek to Nayapool and drive back to Pokhara

 

Everest view trek

Grade: Moderate

Max Elevation: 3900m, Everest View Hotel

Best season: Spring and autumn season

Everest view trek is the best short trekking package in the Everest region trek. This one of the most exciting treks takes you through the amazing Khumbu valley with typical Sherpa villages along the trek.

The trek begins picturesque mountain flight Kathmandu to Lukla. The trekking trail leads you through the Dudh Koshi River with amazing alpine green lush Rhododendron forest, yak pasture, ancient monasteries, and Mani walls.

Along the trekking trail, lodges or tea houses provide hospitality service from the local Sherpa people. Everest view trek flows the Everest base camp trekking trail couple of days.

The trek offers the views of Everest, Lothse, Cho You, Nuptse, Amadablem, Thamserku, Khumbila, Khanga, and many more.

You had a mesmerizing view of the Himalayan range during the trek. Also, you will experience the Sherpa culture, tradition, and lifestyle along the trek.

It will perfect options who have a short time and dream to be being part of the Everest region trek to experience the fantastic views of Mount Everest.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,840m) and trek to Phagding (2,630m)

Day 02: Trek from Phagdain to Namche Bazar (3,440m)

Day 03: Day of hiking Everest view hotel (3860m), and Sagarmatha national park

Day 04: Trek back to Lukla

Day 05: Fly back to Kathmandu (35 minutes)

 

Helambu trek

Grade: Moderate

Max Elevation: 5650m, Tharepati Pass

Best season: Spring and autumn season

Helambu is the popular trekking trail in the Langtang region trek. It is located north side near to the Kathmandu valley.  You can explore beautiful areas and experience the cultural aspect of the trek.

The 5 days short Helambu trek offers the excellent thrilling views of mountains. Like Dorje Lakpa Jugal Himal, Langtang Lirung, and several mountain peaks. The trek takes you through the typical remote villages, paddy fields, waterfalls, glaciers, and rivers with diverse landscapes.

This is an ideal trek who are looking short-duration trek in the Lantang region.

You will enjoy exploring the Langtang national park where you can get the views of endangered animals along the trekking trail.

The Helambu trek covers around 70Km from Kathmandu. This short trek begins from the Sundrijal drive from Kathmandu valley. You will be passing through the Sivapuri national park areas flowing the way to Chisapani.

During the trek, you will be passing through the villages of Kutumsang, Melamchi, Tarke Gyang, and Timbu.

This is a lower elevation trek, you don’t have any problem with Altitude sickness. If you are looking short duration it will be best for you.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Sundarijal and Trek to Chisapani, 1350m

Day 02: Trek to Kutumsang, 2446m

Day 03: Trek Tharepati Pass, 5650m

Day 04: Trek from Tharepati to Tarke Gyang, 2743m via Melamchi Gaon, 2640m

Day 05: Trek to Timbu and drive back to Kathmandu

 

Mardi Himal Trek

Grade: Moderate

Max Elevation: 4,500m Mardi Himal base Camp

Best season: Spring and autumn season

Mardi Himal trek is a newly open off beaten trekking trail situated in the Annapurna region. The trek begins from the beautiful city Pokhara. It has offered picturesque views of surrounding nature and overwhelmed views of the Himalayan range.

Here you enjoy the trek to get the mesmerizing views of green hills, snowcapped mountains, and walk through the Rhododendron forest.

During the trek, you will get the views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain range, Machhapuchree, Manaslu, etc.

Mardi Himal treks take you through the foothill of Machhapuchre, it is the forbidden mountain to climb because the mountain is taken as a goddess.

As you arrive at Mardi Himal base camp you can explore the amazing views of mountains, glaciers, and landscape.

Overall you had an amazing experience of the Himalayas and natural views of surroundings.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Fly to Pokhara and drive to Kande and trek to Pothana (2,125m)

Fay 02: Trek to Forest Camp (2,520 m)

Day 03: Trek to High Camp (3,700m) via Low Camp (2,970 m)

Day 04: Hike to Mardi Himal Base camp (4,500m) and trek back to Siding (1,750m)

Day 05: Drive back to Pokhara

 

Chisapani Nagarkot Trek

Grade: Easy

Max Elevation: 2,175 m

Best season: All season

Chisapani Nagarkot Trek is the Kathmandu valley hike that offers the excellent beauty of nature. The trek takes you out of overcrowded and free of the burden of work.

The trekking trail takes you through the Sivapuri national park, where you will experience a diversity of flora and fauna. You enjoy the amazing views of natural surroundings.

These two places offer amazing sunrise and sunset views over the Himalayan range. Here you can get the views of Annapurna, Manaslu, Langtang, and Everest Himalayan range including Lantang Lirung, Laka Dorja, and many more snowcapped peaks.

During the trek, you had an experience of Nepali culture, tradition, and lifestyle. You had an amazing opportunity to explore the Hindu and Buddhist religious sites.

Overall, you will enjoy the thrilling views of nature and snowcapped mountain views within a short time.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu

Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing

Day 03: Trek to Chisapani (2,315 m)

Day 04: Trek to Nagarkot (2,100m)

Day 05: Hike to Changunarayan (1,640m) and drive back to Kathmandu

 

Dhampus-Sarankot Trek

Grade: Easy

Max Elevation: 1770m, Dhampus

Best season: All season

Dhampus Sarankot is the popular easy trek start from the Pokhara. This trek takes you popular viewpoint Dhampus and Sarankot northwest of Pokhara.

It is suitable for any age group of Enthusiastic trekkers.

Because of the exciting views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range views from this viewpoint. Every year thousands of tourists interest to do hike these places.

These villages are inhabited by the Gurung people. You can experience the ethnic Gurung culture, tradition, and lifestyle. They are involved in agriculture. You can see grows rice, millet, buckwheat, etc. in their paddy fields.

Gurung is friendly and they always welcome heartily and provide hospitality service.

You enjoy the sunrise and sunset views on these vantage points over the Himalayan range.

The major highlights of the trip are Phewa Lake and Pokhara valley from Dhampus and Sarangkot.

Overall this trek is a lower altitude trek and there is no risk of altitude sickness. The trek is doable all over the year.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Drive to Pokhara, (820m)

Day 02: Drive to Phedi, 850m, and trek to Dhampus, (1770m)

Day 03: Trek to Sarangkot, (1592m)

Day 04: Trek to Pame, 780m and drive to Pokhara

Day 05: Drive to Kathmandu, (1300m)

 

Related Packages

Panchase Trek

Gosaikunda Trek

 

Packing for 5 Days Treks in Nepal

Packing for 5 days treks in Nepal depends on the trekking season and how long did you take part in this trek. Mostly theses short duration trek leads you the lower elevation of the trek.

Spring is the warm and dry season and you can trek easily pair of trekking t-shirt and pants. For morning and nights, you can wear warm clothes.

Summer is the monsoon season in Nepal and it, not the best time to trek. However, with the proper arrangement of trekking gears, still possible to trek. You should bring waterproof trekking gear. During the rainy season, you might be infected by the leaches and mosquitoes along the trek. So, you must bring an insect repellants.

Autumn is the ideal trekking season in Nepal. You can trek comfortably with light clothes. This season offers pleasant weather and a stable temperature. You can bring sunscreen lotion with a high SPF which helps to protect from sunny days.

Wintertime 5 days treks in Nepal high altitude trek can cold. So, you have to bring warm clothes. And wear comfortable hiking boats for all trekking season.

The best trekking season offers outstanding views of nature and the high Himalayan range. So make a plan as per the trekking season, which can easily accomplish your journey.

 

Tips of 5 Days Treks in Nepal

• Choose the best trekking season and packing accordingly
• Autumn and spring are the peak trekking season and you have to book accommodation in advance.
• If you are looking less crowed and peaceful trekking trail, choose off-season trek.
• Drink plenty of water stays hydrated while trekking.
• Hire a trekking guide to make your travel safe and comfortable
• Bring enough cash because you did not find the ATM service along the remote villages trek.
• We cannot predict the weather condition in the Himalayan region trek even in the trekking season. Make your travel with a couple of spare days for the safe side.

 

Conclusion

Nepal is a popular trekking destination because of the several Himalayan ranges. So, Nepal is the major attraction all over the world who are keen on an adventurous and memorable holiday.

The 5 days treks in Nepal is the moderate trekking trail doesn’t require trekking experience. It is suitable for any age group of people and novice or experience.

With the beautiful surrounding and remarkable views of the Himalayan range, warm hospitality service makes your trekking a more adventurous experience.

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Namaste from the lap of the Himalayan country in Nepal!!!