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Phoksundo Lake

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by Flight Sansar Pvt Ltd

Duration10 days
Illustrative Nepal scenery for Phoksundo Lake NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Phoksundo Lake is a Nepal journey with an itinerary of 10 days. Ideal for travellers looking for water adventures. Confirm trip pace, inclusions and seasonal suitability with the provider.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day Day 01: Kathmandu → Nepalgunj (Night Bus) — Catch a night bus from naya bus park. Travel time: 12–14 hours Reach Nepalgunj the next morning and rest. Overnight: Nepalgunj Day Day 02: Nepalgunj → Jajarkot (Bus) — Morning bus to Jajarkot (Khalanga) Travel time: 8–10 hours Roads are partly rough but manageable. Overnight: Jajarkot Day Day 03: Jajarkot → Tripurakot (Jeep) → Trek to Dunai — Take a jeep from Jajarkot to Tripurakot/Kakarkot. Travel time: 7–9 hours (off-road) From Tripurakot, trek 2–3 hours to Dunai (Dolpa HQ) Overnight: Dunai Day Day 04: Dunai → Chhepka (Trek) — Trek along the Bheri river Trek duration: 6–7 hours Pass through villages, forest, and Shey-Phoksundo NP entry point Overnight: Chhepka Day Day 05: Chhepka → Jharana Hotel / Waterfall Area (Trek) — Trek duration: 5–6 hours Beautiful forests Reach Phoksundo Waterfall Viewpoint (Nepal’s tallest waterfall) Overnight: Jharana Area Day day 6: Jharana → Shey Phoksundo Lake (Trek) — Trek duration: 3–4 hours Reach the amazing Shey-Phoksundo Lake Explore Ringmo village and monastery Overnight: Phoksundo Lake Day Day 07: Full Day at Shey-Phoksundo Lake — Explore lakeside viewpoints Short hikes around Ringmo Relax and enjoy the scenery Overnight: Phoksundo Lake Day Day 8: Phoksundo → Chhepka (Trek Back) — Trek duration: 6–7 hours Overnight: Chhepka Day Day 9: Chhepka → Dunai (Trek) → Tripurakot (Jeep) → Jajarkot — Trek Chhepka → Dunai: 4–5 hours Trek Dunai → Tripurakot: 2 hours Jeep Tripurakot → Jajarkot: 3–4 hours Overnight: Jajarkot Day Day 10: Jajarkot → Nepalgunj → Kathmandu (Bus) — Morning bus to Nepalgunj (8 hours) Evening or night bus to Kathmandu (12–14 hours) Trip ends.

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 6Jharana → Shey Phoksundo Lake (Trek) —+

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Day 8Phoksundo → Chhepka (Trek Back) —+

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Day 9Chhepka → Dunai (Trek) → Tripurakot (Jeep) → Jajarkot —+

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Day 10Jajarkot → Nepalgunj → Kathmandu (Bus) —+

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PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Fitness & eligibility

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Meeting point

Kathmandu

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