Annapurna
Sikles Trek, 4 Night 5 days Camping.
Basic information
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Departure
Date |
:
Any time of the year |
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Geography |
:
Countryside/Small town, Forest and Mountain |
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Level
of Difficulty |
:
Middle |
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Total
days |
:
7 Days |
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Trekking
days |
:
4 nights 5 days |
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Maximum
climbing day |
:
800 meter |
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Maximum
descending day |
:
1000 meter |
•
Trek
distance |
:
65 km |
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Highest
Altitude |
:
3100 Meter |
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Accommodation |
:
camping |
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Transport |
:
Jeep/bus/by Air |
General
Description of the trekking
Camping
on full board basis in a forgotten corner west
of Kathmandu and north of Pokhara. Not rightfully
forgotten for it has spleen done natural beauty
with variety of land scopes, forests? Meadows, small
villages and streams.
In
march and April tall rhododendrons bloom in abundance
with pink and crimson flowers. The panoramas of
the snowcapped mountain are impressive. Many birds
butter flies, monkey’s deer and mountain goats
live in this area.
Lammergeyers float high in the sky on thermal currents
and with a keen eye you can spot leopard prints.
The Gurung people are famous for their great and
quiet courage.
At
the end of this trekking we go back to Pokhara,
where we sleep one night in lodge.
4 nights/5 days camping trekking (incl.full
board) & 2 nights lodge in Pokhara.
This area is west of Katmandu and north from the
city of Pokhara, which is about 200 km from Katmandu.
The start of the Sikles Trek is about 35 km from
Pokhara.
Day
1) Katmandu to Pokhara. The drive by bus takes about
7-8 hours.
Day
2) Pokhara to lamakhet or thak- (1200m).
Walking Hour 2 to 3 hours.
Day
3) Lamakhet to Sikles (1980M) – walking
Hour 5 to 6 Hour.
Dav
4) Sikles to forest camp, or Naule Kharka (2100M.)
Walking Hour about 5 hours
Dav
5) Naule Kharka to Ghalegaun (1350m) About
5 hours walk
Dav
6) Ghalegaun to Kharjung/Bhurgung. Walk
about 3 hours and drive back to Pokhara
Excluding: Soft or hard drinks, tips, personal
expenses, donations, hot shower
Note: This trip can be extended by e.g.
staying longer in Pokhara trekking on into the Ghorepani
region or the Chepang Hills, rafting and a visit
to Royal Chitwan National Park. Please ask our
staff for details.
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