Bhairav Kunda Trek is one of the newly explored trekking destinations located at Nepal-Tibet border. The Kunda (Lake) is named after lord Bhairav—a destructive image of Lord Shiva. Bhairav Kunda Trek can be categorized as pilgrimage trip as it takes you to one of the most the sacred pilgrimage sites of Shamans – holy Lake of Bhairav Kunda (4250m). During August full moon every year, both Hindu and Buddhist devotees visit this holy mountain lake to pay homage and bath away sins.
Bhairav Kunda Trek starts from Jalbire which is just a five hour bus ride from Kathmandu towards the Tibetan border. Traveling through a mixture of magnificent mountain scenery, stunning terraced fields, and characteristics rural landscape en route, Bhairav Kunda Trek is going to be a typical pilgrimage journey in Nepal Himalayan. On the way to Bhairav Kunda, we also get to intersperse into the rural villages from difference ethnic communities. Jalbire offers you special Newari culture snippets while you will enjoy the other amazing highlights of the trek itself. These include the holy Bhairav Kunda, untouched lifestyle of nomadic people, and the incredible Himalayan scenery.
The major trail to Bhairav Kunda winds along an old trade route between Nepal and Tibet, passing through a number of unspoiled Buddhist villages, chortens, and Sherpa houses. The salient feature of Bhairav Kunda is the unusual climatic and geographical mix that makes this place a paradise for nature lovers and those who appreciate traditional cultures. Along with the spectacular views of Tibetan mountains, you will also get to enjoy the Himalayan Range containing Jugal Himal, Dorje Lakpa, and Phurbi Ghhyachu among others.
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