Uncover Nepal’s hidden gem with a 3-day trek to Kapuche Glacier Lake. Immerse in Gurung culture and explore diverse, stunning landscapes.
Uncover Nepal’s hidden gem with a 3-day trek to Kapuche Glacier Lake. Immerse in Gurung culture and explore diverse, stunning landscapes.
Journey from Pokhara to Sikles Village
Route to Sikles - Morning Departure: Set off from Pokhara and drive to Sikles, a traditional Gurung village approximately 2-3 hours away by car.
Trek to Sikles: Following the picturesque drive, begin the trek to Sikles Village. The path leads through lush forests, terraced fields, and quaint settlements….
Journey from Pokhara to Sikles Village
Route to Sikles - Morning Departure: Set off from Pokhara and drive to Sikles, a traditional Gurung village approximately 2-3 hours away by car.
Trek to Sikles: Following the picturesque drive, begin the trek to Sikles Village. The path leads through lush forests, terraced fields, and quaint settlements.
Cultural Experience: Discover Sikles, renowned for its well-preserved Gurung culture. Visit local homes, engage with villagers, and immerse in their lifestyle.
Breathtaking Views: Relish panoramic vistas of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna II and Lamjung Himal.
From Sikles to Kapuche Glacier Lake and Back to Hugu
Early Start - Begin the day early to fully enjoy the trek to Kapuche Glacier Lake.
Trek through Varied Landscapes: The trail meanders through dense forests, over suspension bridges, and alongside rivers, offering diverse and stunning scenery.
Kapuche Glacier Lake: Reach the magnificent Kapuche Glacier Lake, located at an altitude of 2,546 meters. The lake, nourished by glacial meltwater, provides a tranquil and pristine setting with reflections of the surrounding peaks.
Photography Opportunities: Capture the stunning beauty of the glacier lake and its surrounding landscapes.
Return Trek - After enjoying the lake, trek back to Hugu, appreciating different views of the trail on the return journey.
Evening: Relax and unwind at the guesthouse in Sikles.
From Hugu to Pokhara
Pokhara - Relaxed Morning: Enjoy a leisurely trek, soaking in the village ambiance and mountain views.
Descent to Pokhara: Start the descent back to the trek’s starting point, where transportation will be waiting for the drive back to Pokhara.
Return Journey: Delight in the scenic drive back to Pokhara, reflecting on the trek’s memorable moments and experiences.
Afternoon Arrival: Arrive in Pokhara by the afternoon, where relaxation and celebration of the trek’s completion await.

- Private trip
- English speaking trekking guide
- Accommodation in guest house
- Trekking permit and Tims card
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Round trip transfer by sharing jeep as per itinerary
- Private trip
- English speaking trekking guide
- Accommodation in guest house
- Trekking permit and Tims card
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Round trip transfer by sharing jeep as per itinerary
- All meals (Available on purchase - Approx. US$ 25 per person per day)
- Gratitude (Optional)
- All meals (Available on purchase - Approx. US$ 25 per person per day)
- Gratitude (Optional)
Discover Nepal’s Hidden Gem: Explore Kapuche Glacier Lake, the lowest glacier lake in Nepal, an off-the-beaten-path destination that offers unparalleled tranquility and pristine beauty. This secluded spot ensures a serene experience far from the bustling tourist trails.
Authentic Cultural Immersion: Dive deep into the heart of Gurung culture with an…
Discover Nepal’s Hidden Gem: Explore Kapuche Glacier Lake, the lowest glacier lake in Nepal, an off-the-beaten-path destination that offers unparalleled tranquility and pristine beauty. This secluded spot ensures a serene experience far from the bustling tourist trails.
Authentic Cultural Immersion: Dive deep into the heart of Gurung culture with an immersive stay in Sikles Village. Engage with the local community, learn about their traditional lifestyle, and enjoy authentic Gurung cuisine. This cultural interaction enriches your trekking experience, providing a unique insight into the local heritage.
Diverse and Stunning Landscapes: Traverse through an array of picturesque landscapes, from lush forests and terraced fields to alpine meadows and serene glacial waters. Each day of the trek offers a new and breathtaking environment, ensuring a visually rewarding journey.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.