Jugal Himal Trek

The Jugal Himal trek is an epic adventure journey on an off the beaten path nature trail north of Kathmandu town. The camping journey takes you through the heart of the Langtang, Gaurishankar & Rolwaling Himalayan ranges. Jugal Himal lies in the Sindhupalchok district about 3,800m high from sea level.

The jugal Himal height – altitude is 6,095m Mountain Range frames the line between Nepal and Tibet. Five lakes at jugal Himal combo hiking trail is a soft adventure wilderness trekking in Nepal Himalayas. Likewise, Panch pokhari is commonly marked as 5 different holy lakes.

Each divine lake has a different name derived from Lord Shiva, the Hindu God. The Panch Pokhari trekking is sacred – pilgrimage trek often visited by Hindu people. Hiking jugal Himal from Kathmandu is an in-the-wilderness path with open trekking trails. It is situated the distance from Kathmandu to Jugal Himal is 70.9 km.

From holy Panch pokhari hikes, tourists will achieve an astonishing snow-capped mountain view as well as pristine lakes. Tourists can watch an amazing Dorje Lakpa (6,966m), Phurbi Chhyachu (6,637m), and Madiya (6,257m) mountains view including Rolwaling and Jugal mountain itself.

The Jugal Himal base camp trek’s highest elevation has located an altitude of 3,800 meters above the sea. Furthermore, travelers can hike in a fantastic landscape and explore the mixed culture, Tibetian Monasteries, etc.

Likewise, lucky tourists can see various types of wild animals. Often, you can see a Musk deer, Himalayan black bear, Langur Monkeys, mountain goats, and particularly birds and wildflowers along the routes.

The journey ascends with the Indrawati river valley continuously up to the Five Holy Lakes (Panch sacred lakes). We arrive at a most extreme height of 14,000 feet at the Panch Pokhari. Impressive Jugal Himal Trek is an old shipping lane between Nepal and Tibet, and we will experience residents from the Tamang standing among others.

This excursion will give us important knowledge into the old and crude culture of this far-off locale of Nepal, where it might appear as though we ventured back as expected for many years. Later on, we finish the special Helambu cultural hikes at Timbu. However, Jugal Himal trekking is not very difficult & you can trek at any time throughout the year.

Price Per Person for 14 days of hikes in the jugal mountain territory.

If you’re wondering to know about what is included and what is excluded from this trip price, kindly check on the cost given on a tab button.

Jugal Himal trek itinerary details

Hike at Jugal Himal is a classical trek itinerary compared to most walks in this region leading up to the jugal peak base camp. Impressive jugal Himal climbing itinerary combines holy Panch Pokhari – lakes are the 9th highest altitude wetland in the world. The particular jugal Himal hiking route is designed for world explorers who wish to trek in a normal travel plan.

How much does the Jugal Himal base camp trek package price?

Hike to Jugal Himal base camp package price US$ 1598 per person is the standard trek price on double occupancy basis. For the deluxe and luxury trekking tour plan, we add a 3 to 5-star category hotel deluxe air-conditioned room in Kathmandu with breakfast. AND WE ARE OPEN TO CUSTOMIZING YOUR TOUR AND PACKAGE PRICE AS PER YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

We can organize private Jugal Himal trekking starting on any date that works for you. Please contact us for more information.

Question: Is pick-up service available on my arrival day in Kathmandu?.

Answer: Yes sure! provide us with your flight details. Our representative will come to pick up you at Kathmandu international airport.

Question: Can I store my luggage/stuff in Kathmandu?

Answer: Yes, you can leave your luggage at your hotel or at our office. Store your stuff in the Gokyo Treks agency office for free.

Question: Is jugal mountain trek Safe for Solo Female Trekkers?

Answer: Absolutely. Nepal is a safe country to travel to for solo travelers; this trek is perfectly safe for solo female trekkers. We have been organizing the trek even for solo female travelers since its establishment.

Question: What kind of accommodation can I expect on the jugal Himal base camp trek route?.

Answer: We provide you tourist standard accommodation in Kathmandu and you will have Tented camping accommodation along the routes. But you need to take your own sleeping bags if you have one with you otherwise, you may rent them while you are in Kathmandu.

Question: What kind of food can I expect on this trek?

Answer: Our professional cook cooks a delicious range of mostly vegetarian such as Pasta, tuna bakes, noodles, potatoes, eggs, curry rice, bread, soups, and fresh vegetable. Dinner and breakfast are provided in the same lodge you spend the night every day and Lunch provides on the way to the next place where you hike.

Question: What opportunities will I have for a shower along with the Jugal Himal camping trek?.

Answer: As we go in camping and trekking, we provide you with a hot water bucket for a shower.

Question: How do I get drinking water on express Jugal Himal trekking?

Answer: We provide you Aqua tablets to purify the normal water as the normal water is available at the campsite along with the hikes.

Question: Can I charge my digital camera or other batteries on my Jugal Himal base camp camping treks?.

Answer: In Tented camping trekking there is very very little chance to charge the battery. We recommend you bring an extra pair in case. Remember to bring your own adapters!

Question: Are there any communication facilities on Jugal trekking?.

Answer: Yes! Sometimes you can get telephone services as well as the internet, so buy a local SIM card.

Question: Can I use credit cards in Jugal treks?.

Answer: No!. To maintain your daily expenses on a trek you need to bring all in cash Nepali rupees because credit cards work only in the bigger cities.

Question: When should I book my trip and what are the payment terms?

Answer: Because our trips book up months in advance, we recommend booking early to avoid any kind of misunderstanding. We will, of course, make every effort to accommodate last moment bookings. And regarding the deposit, we prefer a 20% advance deposit of the total price of the trip in order to confirm your reservation before you arrive in Nepal. And the rest of the payment can be made after your arrival in Nepal.

Question: Who will carry my luggage on camping Jugal peak trekking?

Answer: We provide porters to transfer your luggage. As we are a responsible trekking tour operator agency, each of our porters carries a maximum of 25 kilos of your backpack which means 2 guests (12.5 kg luggage of each guest): 1 porter basis.

Question: How much distance do I walk each day?

Answer: When walking in the mountains, the distance you cover each day can vary greatly due to gradient, terrain, and altitude. As such it is very hard to give specific distances for each day, however, you have to be prepared to walk for roughly about 5 hours each day.

Question: Do I need walking poles?.

Answer: It is better to hike with walking poles. Learn how to use trekking poles for balance and stability, whether on the sidewalk or on trails. Walking poles can help prevent slips and falls. They are just recommended but not compulsory.

Question: How much additional money do I need per day?

Answer: You can allocate US$ 08 – 10 for a lunch/dinner in Kathmandu and it depends on your spending habits. US$ 7 to 10 US$ each day will be enough to buy bottles of water, chocolates, tea coffee, and some drinks while you are on your trek.