Ghorepani Poonhill Trek Annapurna Siklish Trekking is one of the amazing trekking options in the Annapurna Region. Any trekkers with moderate physical fitness level can go for this trek.
Experience the mixture of rustic life and get astonished by attention-grabbing peak views in a short time. The main allure of the Siklesh trek are views of arresting peaks like Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal.
You will see other bordering mountains above 6000m as well as magnificent natural landscapes and more. You can also enjoy homestay experience during the trek.
Overview of Annapurna Siklish Trekking
We will begin Annapurna Siklesh Trek from Pokhara a natural paradise also known as beautiful lake city which embraces panorama of the high Himalayan range.
On the way, during the Annapurna Siklish Trekking, you will get to see terraced fields, rhododendron forests, alpine pastures, and typical Gurung settlements.
Significantly, extravagant close-up view of peaks like Machapuchere well as Annapurna range will enthrall us. This, amazing short trek goes across a variety of topography from plain villages to Nepal’s largest Gurung settlement, Siklesh lying at the altitude of 3000m. Siklis village is over the Mardi River (1,981m), which faces Annapurna IV to the north and Lamjung Himal and Annapurna II to the east.
The area is mainly excellent for bird watching as it has perfect forested settings where diverse species of birds can be seen. Passing through the shades of woods of rhododendron with moss, lichen, wildflowers. Orchids is another fascinating part of the Annapurna Siklesh Trek.
In Siklesh you can also notice the ‘Jhankri’ (shaman) as well as Lama (priest) who performs rituals regarding marriage, birth, death and more.
Best time for Annapurna Siklish Trekking
The best season for Annapurna Siklesh Trek is August to December and February to May.
Similar treks:
✔ 3 Days Annapurna Ghandruk Village Trek | 4 Days Ghorepani Poonhill Trek | 7 Days Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek | 9 Days Annapurna Royal Trekking | 13 Days Mardi Himal Trekking