In the Kaski District of Nepal sits the beautiful Gurung village. It offers a captivating blend of cultural richness and breathtaking natural beauty making it a compelling destination for travelers. Settled in the Annapurna region, Sikles provides a unique opportunity to witness the Himalayas along with the traditional Gurung culture, with its distinctive architecture, vibrant festivals, and warm hospitality. Sikles also serves as a gateway to trekking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints of the Annapurna and Manaslu mountain ranges. The Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) and the local community collaborate to oversee and protect this route, aiming to enhance tourism. Starting from Pokhara, there is an easy path leading to Sikles Village and Kaphuche Trekking, providing panoramic vistas of the Annapurna range, including the Lamjung Himal. The bus journey from Pokhara typically takes around five hours to reach Sikles, perched at an elevation of 1,981 meters above the Madi Khola (Madi River).
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Morning: Departure from Kathmandu • Start your journey early in the morning to make the most of your time in Pokhara. • Travel by Scorpio or any other vehicles in your choice to Pokhara. Afternoon: Arrival in Pokhara • Reach Pokhara by afternoon. • Check into your hotel and freshen up • Explore the Lakeside area, take a boat ride on Phewa Lake, and enjoy the views of the Annapurna Range. Evening: Leisure time in Pokhara • Explore the local markets and try some local cuisine. • Overnight stay in Pokhara
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Morning: Drive to Kimche • Start early in the morning and drive to Kimche, which is the starting point for the trek to Sikles Village. Late Morning to Afternoon: Trek to Sikles Village • Begin your trek from Kimche to Sikles Village. • The trek offers stunning views of the Annapurna & Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. • Arrive in Sikles Village by late afternoon. Evening: Explore Sikles Village • Explore the traditional Gurung village. • Interact with locals and experience their culture • Overnight stay in Sikles Village
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Take 4WD to pokhara through 4WD drive Stunning view of hilly terrain of Kaski district. With the lunch at Pokhara you will be driven to Kthmandu Day lunch at Chumlingtar in 3 star rating hotel Arrived to Kathmandu
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Drop to airport after the breakfast
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