Nepal: Annapurna Region Kapuche Glacier Lake Trek (2,546 m)
ID: GYG729694-1184713
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
7 days
Description
The Kapuche Glacier Lake Trek in Nepal offers stunning views of mountain ranges, unique culture, and an easy hike to the world lowest altitude glacier lake at the elevation of 2,546 meters.
The Kapuche Glacier Lake Trek is an emerging route in Nepal, known for its unique natural beauty and remote trails. Situated at an altitude of 2,546 meters (8,058 feet) in the Gurung Village of Sikles, within the Annapurna region, the lake is claimed to be the lowest-elevation glacier lake globally. The trek takes around 4 to 5 days, starting and ending in Pokhara. Along the way, trekkers enjoy stunning views of Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, and Lamjung Himal. The path includes lush vegetation, rhododendron forests, and terraced fields. Additionally, the trek provides insights into the Gurung community’s culture and offers diverse flora and fauna experiences. It’s an easy hike suitable for all ages.
The Kapuche Glacier Trek Itinerary is mentioned below:
Day-1: Arrival Transfer
Day-2: Kathmandu to Pokhara
Day-3: Pokhara to Sikles drive and trek to Hugu
Day-4: Hugu to Kapuche and Trek back to Sikles
Day-5: Sikles to Pokhara
Day-6: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day-7: Final Departure
Highlights
- Kapuche Glacier Lake is claimed to be the world’s lowest-elevation glacier lake
- Enjoy stunning vistas of Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, and Lamjung Himal
- Trek through Gurung Village of Sikles, offers an off-the-beaten-path experience
- Interact with the Gurung community and learn about their customs
- it is easy & suitable for all ages, also accessible to a wide range of trekkers
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
As you Arrival at TIA (Tribhuvan International Airport), Kathmandu, Nepal. Our employee will receive you and transfers to the hotel.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
