10 Days- Annapurna Sikles Village Homestay Hike

From $1,220 • 10 days • Osho World Adventure - Nepal Tour-Trekking Operator • Bagmati, Gandaki, Kathmandu • Pickup available • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The 10 Days- Annapurna Sikles Village Homestay Hike offers an immersive trekking experience through the scenic landscapes of Bagmati and Gandaki, culminating in a cultural homestay in the traditional village of Sikles. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and cultural exchange, as it allows participants to engage with local communities while enjoying the stunning backdrop of the Annapurna mountain range. Distinctive features of the experience include comfortable accommodations in Kathmandu and the opportunity to savor authentic local cuisine during meals provided throughout the trek. The itinerary is designed to balance trekking with cultural exploration, making it suitable for both novice and experienced hikers.

Inclusions

Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Airport Transfer and Drop off on International flights.
Standard Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu on a twin-share-bed and breakfast basis.
Tourist Coach from Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu.
Private Tourist Vehicle from Pokhara-Bijyapur Khola- Pokhara
Full board meals - Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner during your Homestay.
Farewell Dinner with cultural show.
All comprehensive First Aid kit.
A Professional English speaking Guide.
All legal documents, government taxes, and fees.

Exclusions

International Airfare from Home-Kathmandu-Home.
2*2 passport size photo.
Nepal visa costs.
Travel Insurance
Extra cost due to natural calamities and hiring additional transportation.
Personal Expenses

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1

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Arrive in Kathmandu
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Our airport representative will be receiving you at Tribhuvan International Airport. You will be then transferred to your respective hotel in our private tourist vehicle.
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Overnight at boutique hotel in Kathmandu

Day 2 Day 2

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Drive to Pokhara- approx 7 hours
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On this day we have our breakfast by 6:00 a.m. in the morning and head towards tourist Bus Park at Thamel and board a tourist bus to Pokhara. The bus ride will take around 7 hours through curvy roads of hilly terrain with couple of breaks in between for snacks and lunch. The drive to Pokhara on one of the major highways is exhilarating with beautiful views of never leaving tributaries, lush green hills and roadside settlements.
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Overnight at boutique hotel in Pokhara

Day 3 Day 3

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Drive to Bijyapur Khola and trek to Kalikasthan(1150m) 4hrs
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Today, after an hearty breakfast, we will drive to Bijyapur Khola. Along the bank of this river, we trek towards Kalikasthan. Overnight, we stay at Bijayapur.
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Overnight at homestay with a local family.

Day 4 After a delicious breakfast

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Kalikasthan to Lama Chaur(910m) 5hrs
we trek Lamachaur, which is situated at 910m.
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Overnight at homestay with a local family.

Day 5 Day 5

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Lama Chaur to Sikles(1980m)
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The trail across different banks of river takes us to Sikles. This the major viewpoint and the highest point for our trek, which is situated at 1980m. This village offers the magnificent views of Dhaulagiri massif, Annapurna ranges and other glistening peaks.
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Overnight at homestay with a local family.

Day 6 Day 6

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Explore Sikles
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Sikles is the oldest and the highest Gurung settlement lies at the Annapurna Region. The sikles village offers the most enchanting views of himalayas. Lies at the point of 1980m, the Sikles Village and the Gurung communities. We will also join to the cultural program of typical Gurung people.
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Overnight at homestay with a local family.

Day 7 After hearty breakfast

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Sikles to Ghale Gaun
we will be farewell by the people of Sikles Village in their typical way and we will ascend towards Ghale Gaun. On the way, we have our lunch and continue to ascend. overnight we stay at Ghale Gaun.
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Overnight at homestay with a local family.

Day 8 Day 8

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Drive back to Pokhara
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We explore Ghale Gaun for sometime and drive back to Pokhara.
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Overnight at boutique hotel in Pokhara.

Day 9 Day 9

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Drive to Kathmandu
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On this day we have our breakfast by 6:00 a.m. in the morning and get ready to head towards Kathmandu. The bus ride will take around 7 hours through curvy roads of hilly terrain with couple of breaks in between for snacks and lunch. Tracing the same way back we reach Kathmandu and we transfer you back at the hotel.
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Overnight at boutique hotel in Kathmandu

Day 10 Day 10

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Final departure
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Today we say our final goodbye. Our representative will come to see you off at the airport. Hoping you had a pleasant and wonderful trekking experience we bid you goodbye.

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Our airport representative will pick you up from Kathmandu International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. Your guide will meet you up an hour before the trip starts.