- Duration
- 8 days
- Itinerary
- 8 days
- Starting point
- Phidim (1203m)
- Ending point
- Maipokhari (2128m)
- Section
- Kanchenjunga
About the trail
Phalgunanda Trail
A cultural, spiritual and nature trail associated with Mahaguru Phalgunanda.
Highlights
- Features include the spiritual land of Mahaguru Phalgunanda, Himalayan views, indigenous culture, wildlife, birdwatching, herbal plants, sunrise and sunset viewpoints.
Itinerary
Day by day
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Day 01
Fly to Bhadrapur & drive to Phidim or, Fly to Suketar and drive to Phidim
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Day 02
Trek to Pauwabhanjyang from Sanibare Phidim passing through Ramite, Batase, Labrekuti and Silauti, two sacred spots associated with Mahaguru Phalgunanda.
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Day 03
Trek from Pauwabhanjyang to Bikhebhanjyang passing through Lohakil and Patenagi.
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Day 04
Trek from Bhikhebhanjyang to Goruwale passing through Chhintapu.
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Day 05
Trek from Goruwale to Sandakpur, one of the highest and most awe-inspiring points on the trail; observing the breathtaking vistas of some of the world’s most iconic peaks, including Everest, Makalu, Kanchanjunga, Kumbhakarna, and Lhotse.
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Day 06
Trek from Sandakpur to Khappare passing through Chhintapu; Khappare Danda is the best place for sunrise views.
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Day 07
Trek from Khappare to Maipokhari; visiting Maipokhari Lake, encountering with the Red Panda and experiencing the community life in homestays.
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Day 08
Drive to Bhadrapur & Fly Back to Kathmandu