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Bhairav Kunda Trek

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Bhairav Kunda Trek
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Activity
Nepal Trekking
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Region
Rolwaling Region Treks
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Duration
13 Days
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Max. Altitude
4364M
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Group Size
2-16
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Best Season
March-May & Sep-Nov
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Grade
Moderate
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Accommodation
Hotel / Tea House
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Meals Included
Yes

Trip Overview

The Bhairav Kunda Trek is a captivating and challenging adventure that takes trekkers through the remote and breathtaking landscapes of the Nepalese Himalayas. This trek offers a unique opportunity to explore a lesser-known region and experience the area's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.

The best time to embark on the Bhairav Kunda Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is mild and the skies are clear. The trek begins in the picturesque town of Syabrubesi, located in the Langtang region of Nepal. From here, trekkers embark on a journey that takes them through lush, forested valleys, across swift-flowing rivers, and up towards the high-altitude Bhairav Kunda, a sacred lake nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas.

As the trek progresses, the landscape becomes increasingly dramatic, with towering mountains, glacial moraines, and alpine meadows coming into view. One of the highlights of the Bhairav Kunda Trek is the opportunity to reach the Bhairav Kunda. This serene and sacred lake is considered a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists.

The trek to the Bhairav Kunda is challenging, with steep, rocky trails and high-altitude conditions presenting unique challenges for trekkers. It is essential to be well-prepared and equipped with sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, a good quality sleeping bag, and a first aid kit. Acclimatization is crucial, so it's recommended to take it slow and drink plenty of water. However, the sense of accomplishment and the stunning views that await at the lake make the effort well worth it.

In addition to the region's natural beauty, the Bhairav Kunda Trek also offers trekkers a unique chance to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the Langtang area. Along the way, trekkers will have the opportunity to visit ancient Buddhist monasteries, interact with the warm and welcoming local communities, and gain deep insights into the traditional way of life of the Tamang and Tibetan Buddhist people who call this region home.

One of the unique aspects of the Bhairav Kunda Trek is the opportunity to experience the remoteness and isolation of the Langtang region. Many villages and trails along the route are rarely visited by tourists, offering trekkers a genuinely authentic and immersive cultural experience. Basic teahouses and lodges are available for accommodation, and local cuisine such as dal bhat (lentil soup with rice) and momo (dumplings) are served along the way.

Throughout the trek, trekkers will have the thrilling chance to spot various wildlife, including the elusive snow leopard, the majestic Himalayan black bear, and the awe-inspiring Himalayan griffon vulture. The trek also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, including the majestic Langtang Lirung.

Cost Include

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu with Bed & Breakfast on standard hotel.
  • Accommodation in trekking on organized tented camps
  • Food for trekking (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Mountain Guide, Cook, Kitchen, camping equipments & necessary porters
  • Local transportation Airport – Hotel – Airport
  • Trekking insurance with Medical insurance for trekking staffs
  • Trekking allowance, food allowance for trekking crews
  • Flight ticket and land transportation for Trekking staffs
  • Service charge to company

Cost Exclude

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu with Bed & Breakfast on standard hotel.
  • Accommodation in trekking on organized tented camps
  • Food for trekking (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Mountain Guide, Cook, Kitchen, camping equipments & necessary porters
  • Local transportation Airport – Hotel – Airport
  • Trekking insurance with Medical insurance for trekking staffs
  • Trekking allowance, food allowance for trekking crews
  • Flight ticket and land transportation for Trekking staffs
  • Service charge to company

Equipment list for Bhairav Kunda Trek

This checklist is designed to help you prepare for a trekking holiday in Nepal, with additional notes for those attempting to summit a trekking peak. It's reassuring to know that high-quality gear, including outdoor clothing and sleeping bags, can be conveniently rented in Kathmandu.

Most treks will be in lodges or teahouses, which offer basic rooms with two single beds and mattresses. These lodges, with their cozy rooms and provided blankets, ensure a comfortable stay, making your trek a more enjoyable experience. A good-quality three-season sleeping bag should suffice. However, for trekking peaks, you'll generally set up base camp with tents, necessitating a warmer sleeping bag, a liner to enhance its warmth, and a sleeping mattress.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS HEAD
Debit/Credit Cards Sun Cap
PP Size Photo (2 Pieces) Fleece Hat/ Warm Hat (1-2 Pcs)
Insurance Paper And Contact Address. Neck Gaiter (2 Pcs)
Family Members / Company’s Contact Head Lamp with extra batteries
Address Sun Glasses (UV Protection)
Travel Insurance Balaclava
   
HANDS AND FEET UPPER BODY
Light Liner & Down Gloves Thermal Top Base Layer (2 Pcs)
Normal Socks (5-6 Pairs) Fleece Jacket (1 Pcs)
Trekking Shoes  Gore Tex Jacket (1 Pcs)
Slipper (1 Pair) Down Jacket (1 Pcs)
Camp Shoes Quick Dry T-Shirt (2 Pcs)
Hiking Boot with ankle support Wind breaker/Windproof Jacket
   
LOWER BODY PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
Thermal Bottom Base Layer (2 Pcs) Down Sleeping Bag -10°C to -20°C
Fleece Trouser (1pcs) Headlamp (Rechargeable Batteries)
Gore Tex Pant (1 pcs) Trekking Pole
Light Weight Quick Dry Trekking Pants(2-3 Pairs) Rucksacks 35L - 45L/Day Bag
Gaiters for trekking boots Rain Pancho & Umbrella
Under Wear (4 pcs) Powerbank
   
EATING & DRINKING TOILETRIES
Energy Bar Hand Disinfectant
Snacks Wet Tissue
Water Bottle Tooth Paste & Tooth Brush
Thermos Soap & Shampoo
   
MEDICAL/FIRST AID MISCELLANEOUS
Severe Pain Killer (Flexon) Lip Balm
Mild Pain Killer (Paracetamol) Sunscreen
Throat Lozengen (Strepsils) Moisturizer
Lubricating Eye Drop (Artificial Tear) Quick Dry Towel
Antacid Tab Trails Maps
Electrolyte Tab Trekking Poles
Handy Plast Sun Cream (30-50 Spf)
Blister Blast Lip Guard (30-50 Spf)
Crep Bandage (Elastic Bandage) Sun Glasses (UV Protection)
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Price $1700
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