Tour Duration:
7N8D
Country:
Nepal
Activity:
glaciers adventure
Region:
Annapurna
Accommodation:
Bed and Breakfast
Grade:
Easy
Best Season:
September-November/March-May
Departure From:
Kathmandu
Lake Kapuche , uprising destination unique in its nature being a worlds lowest altitude glacial lake at 2546M brings us a next level of natural adventure with its breathtaking scenery without extreme high altitude trekking within a short trek .Kapuche Lake offers a compelling mix of natural beauty, cultural richness, and accessible adventure, positioning it as a significant emerging destination in Nepal. Lying in Nepal’s Annapurna region, it is rapidly becoming a very attractive tourism spot due to its unique status as the world’s lowest-altitude glacial lake, stunning turquoise waters reflecting majestic Himalayan peaks, lush rhododendron forests, and its less crowded, authentic Gurung cultural experience, with ongoing development to support visitors.
Expect crystal-clear water, dramatic mountain backdrops (Annapurna II, Fishtail), and seasonal ice/snowfalls creating unforgettable sights.
- Cultural Immersion with perfect eco-tourism experience: The trek passes through traditional long Gurung villages like Sikles, offering home-stays, local culture, and authentic experiences promoting eco-tourism at its best.
- Off-the-Beaten-Path: It provides a quieter, less commercialized alternative to major treks, ideal for nature lovers seeking solitude.
- Developing Infrastructure: The route is improving with planned hotels, restaurants, and facilities to accommodate growing interes
- The Lake: Turquoise water, glacier views, avalanches (if lucky).
- The Trek: Lush forests, diverse flora/fauna, panoramic Himalayan vistas,Bird Sightseeing
- Sikles Village Exploration on Kapuche Trek Known for its stone-roofed houses, narrow alleys, eco museum and cultural richness, a perfect picturesque Gurung Village.
- Great chance to witness traditional farming and weaving.
Itinerary
Expand AllVisit to some of newly opened famous bars n pubs of Kathmandu
Kathmandu to Pokhara drive/flight Overnight at Pokhara.
Accommodation:
BNB
Morning drive from Pokhara to Sikles (approx. 2-4hrs), a traditional Gurung village.
Explore the village and acclimatize
Accommodation:
BNB
Trek through forests to Hugu Goth (approx. 5-7 hrs), a shepherd’s settlement.
Accommodation:
BNB
Meals:
dinner at Hugu goth
Hugu Goth to Kapuche Lake & back to Hugu Goth/Sikles
Early morning hike to Kapuche Lake (approx. 2-3 hrs one way), witnessing the melting glacier, then return to Hugu Goth or trek back to Sikles.Overnight at Sikles
Accommodation:
BNB
Sightseeing Pokhara , Motor boat at Begnas Lake . Overnight at Pokhara
Accommodation:
BNB
Back to Kathmandu Overnight at Kathmandu .You will have free time evening for shopping and visit durbar square nightview.
Accommodation:
BNB
After morning Breakfast , you will be taken to famous boudha stupa monastery for lunch and dropped to the airport.
Accommodation:
BNB
Meals:
Lunch at Bouddha
Cost Include
- Tea House and Lodge accommodation during the trek.
- Dinner at hugu , 7 lunches
- Jeep Transportation from Pokhara to Sikles and Sikles to Pokhara
- Professional English-speaking, Eco Trained trekking guide his meals, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine, transportation, etc
- Sleeping Bag and Trekking pole if needed
- ACAP permit and TIMS card / All government and local taxes
Cost Exclude
- Other transportation except Included in the section.
- Personal expenses (bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.).
- Additional costs or delays caused by management out of control like landscape, bad weather conditions, in case of itinerary modification with a view to a safety concern, illness, change of government policy, political instability raises strike, moment, etc.
- Any other expenses which are not mentioned in including section.
If you’re short on time but still want a true Himalayan experience, this trek is for you. Let’s dive into a detailed Kapuche Lake Trek 7n8d package
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