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SIKLISH TREK (7 DAYS)
This trek is also in one of the non-tourist areas providing a variety of scenic beauty and ethnic villages comprised of different tribes.
Day 1 Kathmandu to Kalikasthan: Drive 5 hrs. to Bijayapur and trek through villages of different tribes to Kalikasthan, camping at the top of the mountain which offers you panoramic views of the Himalaya.
Day 2 Kalikasthan to Lamachour: Walk down hill to the river valley, with views of water falls and then climb towards Lamachour and camp there.
Day 3 Lamachour to Siklish: Climb to Siklish through rhododendron forest and the greatest Gurung Village (known as Gurkhas), the best point to see the panorama of Himalaya and close views of Lamjung Himal, Annapurna II and Manaslu.
Day 4 & 5 Siklish to Ghale Gaon: Descend through the forest and a smaller village to the interesting Ghale village. You may be interested to stay one more day here, for the panoramic attraction of the fishtail.
Day 6 Ghale Gaon to Pokhara: The trail descends to Pokhara through villages of different tribes (Brahman, Chhetri, Gurung, Thakali). Arrive at Pokhara and Overnight at hotel
Day 7 Pokhara to Kathmandu: After breakfast fly to Kathmandu.
Group size minimum: 2 pax
PRICE $500.00 per person Plus Flight: Pokhara to Kathmandu: $75.00 per person (as per current prices)
INCLUDES: Trekking permit, National Park Permit, Three meals a day on the trek, All the necessary equipment such as tents (twin sharing), down sleeping bag, down jacket, mattresses, and a guide, cook, kitchen boy and porters etc.
DOES NOT INCLUDE: Emergency evacuation, departure tax, visa fees, tips, personal expenses and Insurance
All Prices Subject to Change
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