Silklis Trek
To the north of pokhara is a unique Gurung village of Silklis . we begin
our gental walk from pokhara lake side up towards Silklis (6000ft), the
largest gurung villages in the region. From a ridge - top above the
village, fine views of the huge mass of Lamjung Himal are seen. This
culture trek offers ample opportunity to understand the culture of world
renowed Gurkha soldiers and enjoy the mountain view.
Siklis Trek 08 Days
This is also one of the non-tourist areas providing varieties of scenic
beauties and ethnic villages comprising of different tribes. And it is
always done with a guided group.
Day 01 Kathmandu to Pokhara ( 200 kms ): Drive or fly to Pokhara from
Kathmandu and camp at Lakeside.
Day 02. Pokhara to Kalikasthan: Drive to Bijayapur and trek through
villages of different tribes to Kalikasthan, camping. at the top of the
mountain which offers you panoramic views of the Himalaya.
Day 03. Kalikasthan to Lamachour: Walk down hill to the river valley,
with views of water falls and then climb towards Lamachour and camp
there.
Day 04. Lamachour to Siklish: Climb to Siklish through rhododendron
forest and the greatest Gurung Village the best point to see the
panorama of Himalaya and close views of Lamjung Himal, Annapurna II and
Manaslu.
Day 05 & 06 Siklish to Ghale Gaon: Descend through the forest and a
smaller village to the interesting Ghale village May
be interested to stay one more day here, for the panoramic attraction of
the fishtail.
Day 07. Ghale Gaon to Pokhara: The trail descends to Pokhara through
different villages of different tribes (Brahman, Chhetri, Gurung,
Thakali). Arrive at Pokhara and camp at the lake side.
Day 08. Pokhara to Kathmandu: After breakfast fly or drive to Kathmandu.
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