Panch Pokhari: The Sacred Five Lakes of Sindhupalchok, Nepal

Panch Pokhari (meaning Five Lakes in Nepali) is a group of five glacial lakes located in the Sindhupalchok District of Bagmati Province, Nepal. Perched at an altitude of approximately 4,100 meters (13,450 feet) above sea level, these lakes are considered highly sacred by Hindus and Buddhists alike and are surrounded by pristine Himalayan beauty. The