Kajin Sara Lake Trek - 9 Days
Trip Overview
Trip at a Glance
- Country: Nepal
- Trip grade: Moderate
- Destination: Annapurna Region
- Activities: Trekking / Camping
- Accommodation: Hotel/ tea house / Tent
- Meals: As per your itinerary
- Maximum altitude: 5202m
- Group size: Min-2
- Best Season: March, April, October, November
Kajin Sara Lake: a newly discovered world’s highest lake (yet to establish officially) is the fresh destination to trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal. The lake is located at 5202m elevation in Manang District. This lake is recently discovered by a team of 29 people, under the leadership of Chame Rural Municipality and Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP).
The triangular-shaped lake offers a unique view of the Annapurna Himalayan range along with the freshness of its own untouched natural beauty. The actual trekking route to this virgin destination has yet not determined. So, one of the local guides will be there to escort us through the unexplored trail. Join us and let’s experience an exclusive version of adventure trekking in Nepal, together.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2: Day 02: Kathmandu city sightseeing tour
Day 3: Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Chame: 7 hours’ drive
Day 4: Day 04, 05, 06: Hike to Kajin Sara lake: 4-5 hours’ trek per day
Day 5: Day 07: Hike back to Chame village: 6-7 hours’ trek
Day 6: Day 08: Drive from Chame to Kathmandu: 7-8 hours’ drive
Day 7: Day 09: Final departure
Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Trek Through welcomes you at Kathmandu airport (TIA), the only international airport in Nepal. After a brief talk and introduction, you’ll be transported to the chosen hotel. You can get rest or make our own program for the rest of the day. At evening, there will be a welcome dinner at a typical Nepali Restaurant.
Accommodation: 3*** Hotel
Meal: Dinner
Day 02: Kathmandu city sightseeing tour
Kathmandu valley is the center of attraction for every culture and heritage lover. This tiny city has as many temples as houses and as many gods as people. Today is your day to witness them. One of our expert culture guides will take you to Boudhnath, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swyambhunath. Explore amazing masterpieces of medieval art of Nepal. There will be a brief trek orientation session in evening.
Accommodation: 3*** Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Chame: 7 hours’ drive
Trip begins with a drive from Kathmandu to a mountain village of Chame. It will an adventurous yet scenic journey while riding over windy highway and rustic villages. Chame is one of the famous night stay point for Annapurna circuit trekkers. Overnight at local teahouse.
Accommodation: Tea house
Meal: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 04, 05, 06: Hike to Kajin Sara lake: 4-5 hours’ trek per day
Leaving Chame, we’ll head through newly discovered off the beaten trail. For next 3 days, we’ll see almost no human activities. All we’ll have is nature and that’s it. We’ll trek 4-5 hours each day, stay in tented camp and enjoy the fresh meal prepared by our trekking crew. Kajin Sara lake (5202m), reported to be the lake situated at the highest elevation in the world, is a breathtaking landmark that millions of people might be craving for. Explore and enjoy the jaw dropping view and refreshing environment.
Accommodation: Tented camp
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 07: Hike back to Chame village: 6-7 hours’ trek
Wake up early in the morning for the stunning sunrise view over the Himalayan glory. After breakfast and brief morning exploration around the lake, we’ll begin to trek back towards Chame village. It will be quite a long day but wouldn’t be that hectic since most of our journey is downhill. Hike it and like it
Accommodation: Tea house
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 08: Drive from Chame to Kathmandu: 7-8 hours’ drive
After morning breakfast, we’ll begin our journey back to Kathmandu by a private vehicle. Enjoy the bracing view of Himalayan rivers, forest, farmlands, hills and villages. Arriving Kathmandu, we’ll drop you to the chosen hotel. At evening, there will be a farewell dinner program.
Accommodation: 3*** Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 09: Final departure
This is the ‘see you again’ day. Thank you for choosing us to manage this brand-new trip. We’ll provide a drop-off service to airport at around 3 hours before to your scheduled flight time.
Meal: Breakfast
Cost Details
What is included?
- All ground transfer as per stated in the itinerary
- Kathmandu city tour by a professional culture guide
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis
- Tea house and tented-camp accommodation during trekking
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trekking
- National Park entry fee
- TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) fee
- Monuments entry fees
- English speaking trekking guide
- Porters (2 trekkers = 1 porters)
- Camping gears (tents, cooking essentials)
- All government procedures
- Welcome & farewell dinner
What is not included?
- Nepal Visa fee
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (except welcome & farewell dinner dinner)
- Travel insurance
- International flight charge
- Expenses of personal interests (bar, laundry, telephone bill etc.)
- Tips
Trip Info
- Trip Name: Kajin Sara Lake Trek
- Destination: Nepal
- Duration: 9 days
- Trekking type: Moderate
- Maximum altitude: 5202 m
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu, teahouse during trekking
- Transportation: Private car, Tourist Bus
- Best season: March, April, May, September, October, November
Overview
Trip at a Glance
- Country: Nepal
- Trip grade: Moderate
- Destination: Annapurna Region
- Activities: Trekking / Camping
- Accommodation: Hotel/ tea house / Tent
- Meals: As per your itinerary
- Maximum altitude: 5202m
- Group size: Min-2
- Best Season: March, April, October, November
Kajin Sara Lake: a newly discovered world’s highest lake (yet to establish officially) is the fresh destination to trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal. The lake is located at 5202m elevation in Manang District. This lake is recently discovered by a team of 29 people, under the leadership of Chame Rural Municipality and Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP).
The triangular-shaped lake offers a unique view of the Annapurna Himalayan range along with the freshness of its own untouched natural beauty. The actual trekking route to this virgin destination has yet not determined. So, one of the local guides will be there to escort us through the unexplored trail. Join us and let’s experience an exclusive version of adventure trekking in Nepal, together.
What is included?
- All ground transfer as per stated in the itinerary
- Kathmandu city tour by a professional culture guide
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis
- Tea house and tented-camp accommodation during trekking
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trekking
- National Park entry fee
- TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) fee
- Monuments entry fees
- English speaking trekking guide
- Porters (2 trekkers = 1 porters)
- Camping gears (tents, cooking essentials)
- All government procedures
- Welcome & farewell dinner
What is not included?
- Nepal Visa fee
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (except welcome & farewell dinner dinner)
- Travel insurance
- International flight charge
- Expenses of personal interests (bar, laundry, telephone bill etc.)
- Tips
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Trek Through welcomes you at Kathmandu airport (TIA), the only international airport in Nepal. After a brief talk and introduction, you’ll be transported to the chosen hotel. You can get rest or make our own program for the rest of the day. At evening, there will be a welcome dinner at a typical Nepali Restaurant.
Accommodation: 3*** Hotel
Meal: Dinner
Day 02: Kathmandu city sightseeing tour
Kathmandu valley is the center of attraction for every culture and heritage lover. This tiny city has as many temples as houses and as many gods as people. Today is your day to witness them. One of our expert culture guides will take you to Boudhnath, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swyambhunath. Explore amazing masterpieces of medieval art of Nepal. There will be a brief trek orientation session in evening.
Accommodation: 3*** Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Chame: 7 hours’ drive
Trip begins with a drive from Kathmandu to a mountain village of Chame. It will an adventurous yet scenic journey while riding over windy highway and rustic villages. Chame is one of the famous night stay point for Annapurna circuit trekkers. Overnight at local teahouse.
Accommodation: Tea house
Meal: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 04, 05, 06: Hike to Kajin Sara lake: 4-5 hours’ trek per day
Leaving Chame, we’ll head through newly discovered off the beaten trail. For next 3 days, we’ll see almost no human activities. All we’ll have is nature and that’s it. We’ll trek 4-5 hours each day, stay in tented camp and enjoy the fresh meal prepared by our trekking crew. Kajin Sara lake (5202m), reported to be the lake situated at the highest elevation in the world, is a breathtaking landmark that millions of people might be craving for. Explore and enjoy the jaw dropping view and refreshing environment.
Accommodation: Tented camp
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 07: Hike back to Chame village: 6-7 hours’ trek
Wake up early in the morning for the stunning sunrise view over the Himalayan glory. After breakfast and brief morning exploration around the lake, we’ll begin to trek back towards Chame village. It will be quite a long day but wouldn’t be that hectic since most of our journey is downhill. Hike it and like it
Accommodation: Tea house
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 08: Drive from Chame to Kathmandu: 7-8 hours’ drive
After morning breakfast, we’ll begin our journey back to Kathmandu by a private vehicle. Enjoy the bracing view of Himalayan rivers, forest, farmlands, hills and villages. Arriving Kathmandu, we’ll drop you to the chosen hotel. At evening, there will be a farewell dinner program.
Accommodation: 3*** Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 09: Final departure
This is the ‘see you again’ day. Thank you for choosing us to manage this brand-new trip. We’ll provide a drop-off service to airport at around 3 hours before to your scheduled flight time.
Meal: Breakfast
- Trip Name: Kajin Sara Lake Trek
- Destination: Nepal
- Duration: 9 days
- Trekking type: Moderate
- Maximum altitude: 5202 m
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu, teahouse during trekking
- Transportation: Private car, Tourist Bus
- Best season: March, April, May, September, October, November
