Siklis Village Trek

Day 1: Kathmandu arrival

• Meet us at the airport, transfer to hotel.
• Duration: 15-20 minutes drive by private vehicle
• Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu

Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara

• Distance: 200 km (approx.)
• Duration: 6-7 hours by bus or private vehicle
• Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara
• Highlights: Scenic drive along the Prithvi Highway through rivers, villages, and terraced fields, with views of the Himalayas as you approach Pokhara.

Day 3: Drive from Pokhara to Kahun Danda / Sedi Khola, then Trek to Siklis Village

• Distance: 50 km drive + 4-5 hours of trekking
• Trekking Time: 4-5 hours
• Accommodation: Tea House in Siklis
• Highlights: The trek starts with a scenic drive from Pokhara to the trailhead, either Kahun Danda or Sedi Khola. After the drive, you begin your trek, passing through terraced fields and small villages. The trail then ascends gently through forests and small settlements before reaching Siklis, where you'll stay overnight. Siklis offers a unique opportunity to experience the rural life of the Gurung people.

Day 4: Explore Siklis Village and Surroundings

• Distance: 3-4 hours of walking
• Accommodation: Tea House in Siklis
• Highlights: You spend the day exploring Siklis village and its surroundings. The village is known for its traditional Gurung houses and culture. You can take a short hike around the village, visiting nearby hills for panoramic views of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna South, Machapuchare, and Hiunchuli. You can also visit the local school, temples, and interact with the villagers to learn about their way of life.

Day 5: Trek from Siklis to Ghalekharka

• Distance: 5-6 hours of trekking
• Accommodation: Tea House in Ghalekharka
• Highlights: The trail continues through dense forests of rhododendron, oak, and pine. You'll have beautiful views of the mountains along the way. Ghalekharka is a small hilltop village with stunning views of Annapurna South, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and the surrounding valley.

Day 6: Ghalekharka to Pokhara

• Distance: 5-6 hours of trekking + 1.5-2 hours drive
• Accommodation: Hotel in Pokhara
• Highlights: On the final day of the trek, you descend to the roadhead (usually in Phedi or Kande), where you'll be picked up and driven back to Pokhara. The trek ends with a relaxing afternoon by Phewa Lake in Pokhara, where you can enjoy the tranquility and stunning views of the mountains.

Day 7: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu

• Distance: 200 km (approx.)
• Duration: 6-7 hours by bus or private vehicle
• Highlights: After breakfast in Pokhara, you’ll drive back to Kathmandu. The scenic drive offers a last chance to enjoy the views of the rivers, hills, and villages of Nepal.

Day 8: Departure

• Free till departure, drop to airport.
• Fly back to home or onward destination.

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