From Pokhara: 5 - Day Kapuche Glacier Lake & Kori Hill Trek

Embark on a thrilling trek to Kori and Kapuche Lake, featuring stunning Himalayan views, serene glacial lakes, diverse landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences in charming mountain villages.
Day 1: Drive from Pokhara (822m) to Sikles (1980m), then Trek from Sikles Village (1980m) to Hugu Goth (2016m)
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to the charming village of Sikles, situated at an altitude of 1980 meters. The drive offers picturesque views of the countryside, terraced fields, and distant mountain ranges. Upon arrival in Sikles, you'll start your trek to Hugu Goth. This initial hike is relatively moderate, allowing you to acclimate to the altitude while enjoying the lush greenery and tranquil environment. The trek to Hugu Goth, situated at 2016 meters, provides a serene setting for your first night in the mountains.

Day 2: Trek from Hugu Goth (2016m) to Kapuche Lake (2450m) and Back to Nohtha (3000m)
On the second day, you'll embark on a trek to the stunning Kapuche Lake, located at 2450 meters. This glacial lake is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking surroundings. After spending some time at the lake, soaking in the natural beauty and possibly enjoying a packed lunch, you'll trek back to Nohtha. The ascent to Nohtha at 3000 meters involves more challenging terrain, but the panoramic views of the Annapurna range and the sense of accomplishment will be well worth the effort. You'll camp overnight at Nohtha, under the starry Himalayan sky.

Day 3: Trek from Nohtha (3000m) to Kori Danda (3800m)
The third day of your journey takes you from Nohtha to Kori Danda, one of the highlights of this trek. Ascending to 3800 meters, this part of the trek is quite demanding but incredibly rewarding. As you climb higher, the vegetation changes, and the views become increasingly spectacular. At Kori Danda, you'll be greeted with unobstructed vistas of the snow-capped peaks, including Annapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Lamjung Himal. This high-altitude campsite offers a unique and exhilarating experience, as you spend the night amidst the grandeur of the Himalayas.

Day 4: Trek from Kori Danda (3800m) to Sikles (1980m)
After enjoying a memorable sunrise at Kori Danda, you'll begin your descent back to Sikles. The trek down offers a different perspective of the landscapes you traversed on your way up. The return journey allows you to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna of the region, as well as the cultural charm of the local villages. Arriving back in Sikles, you can relax and reflect on your trekking experience, enjoying the hospitality of the villagers and the comforts of a lower altitude.

Day 5: Drive from Sikles (1980m) to Pokhara (822m)
Your final day starts with a leisurely morning in Sikles before you embark on the drive back to Pokhara. The return journey provides a last opportunity to savor the scenic beauty of the region. This marks the end of your memorable trek, filled with remarkable landscapes, cultural encounters, and personal achievements.

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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.