Kapuche Glacier Lake Trek 11 Days (4 Days Trek)

Tour overview

Kapuche Glacier Lake Trek Package Price:  USD 810 Per Person
Trek Duration: 4 days
Trip Duration: 11 days
Difficulty Level: Easy to Medium
Highest Elevation: 2546m at Kapuche Glacial Lake
Season: Can be done in all season, (Mid February-Mid June, Mid September–Mid December are good)
Trek Type: Tea House Trek
Permits: ACAP Permit, TIMS Card

Trek Highlights:

• Located at 2546m above sea level, Kapuche Glacial lake is the lowest altitude glacial lake.
• Newly recognized trekking trail, so less crowd and more local culture and traditional vibes.
• Trekking trail through the ethnic village inhabited by Gurungs and Magars caste people. This caste people are highly recruited and serving British Arm Force, Singapore Police Force, Indian Military. 
• Hiking through the villages, forest, Rhododendron trees, Terrace Field.
• Easy Level Trekking can be done by all age groups.
• Low altitude trek with good views of mountains and glacial lake in Nepal

Trek Summary

Kapuche Glacier Lake trek is the new trekking trail in Nepal. This trek starts from Pokhara and is about 4 days trekking. Being a newly formed trekking trail, Kapuche Glacier Lake trek is less crowded trek than other trekking areas and the tea houses over here are basics.  While doing Kapuche Glacial Lake trek we can see great views of Mt Annapurna II 7937m, Annapurna Iv 7525m, Lamjung Himal 6983m, Mt Machhapuchre 6993m, and other mountains too. Also during this trek we can see numerous species of birds, waterfalls, wild honey bees and different species of pet and wild animals. 

Note: This trek package can be fully customized, contact us and we will make Itinerary as per your available days, activities you want and what you want and to include more services, more tours, also if you want to take package of only trekking excluding the stays in Kathmandu and Pokhara, transportation . We offer Private Treks so as to provide the full time of the guide to guests and this trek can be booked upon the available time of yours, can be modified as per your taste.
Special Note: To fight against Global Climate Change, we highly discourage to use single use plastic bottles. So we will provide reusable Drinking water bottles.

Services Included:
•    Airport pick up and drop facilities. 
•    Luxury Tourist Bus ticket Kathmandu to Pokhara Both ways on Tourist Bus.
•    Transportation by Jeep Pokhara to Sikles and Back.
•    Accommodation on 3 star hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara as per Itinerary.
•    Accommodation on Tea houses (Mountain Lodges) during the trek.
•    Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) on your choice subject to availabilty in the menu during the trek only. And only breakfast during the stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara.x`
•    Well Experienced and English speaking Trekking Guide. 
•    2-3 times tea during the trek.
•    Fresh Fruit during the trek sometimes.
•    Trekking Permits, TIMS Card, Entrance ticket to Poon Hill. 
•    First aid kit.

Services Excluded:
•    Travel Insurance
•    Beverages/Mineral water (water can be purified using some medicines and can be drink, we provide only water purification tablets).
•    Personal Expenses such as internet, laundry, telephone, battery charging etc: Internet is available on per hour basis, the network connectivity can be good as well as poor some days. 
•    Trekking gears
•    Any unforeseen expenses.
•    Other expenses not covered in services included above.

Accommodation: During the trek accommodation will be in tea houses/mountain lodges. All accommodation are served on twin sharing basis, single supplement will increase the price. But for the trek booked on single basis, you will be served on single supplement. During the trek during peak season it might be difficult to find room available on single basis.
Meals: During the trek we will provide breakfast, Lunch and Dinner serving tea 2-3 times as well as fresh fruits per day as per itinerary. There will be Welcome dinner as well as souvenir from us.
Physical Conditions & Experiences: No such experience need for this trek as well as you should be physical fit as this trek involves hiking through the forest, stoned paved path and need to hike for 6 hrs per day. Every age group person can do this trek.
Season for trekking: Can be done in all months, best time to trek is Mid-February to Mid-June and Mid-September to Mid-December. June to September is monsoon season and December to February is cold season. Peak season for trekking is October and November.

Clothing and Equipment:
Bring represents bring that item from your country as the price for branded good will be same whether you buy from Nepal or your country. Buy represents buy in Nepal. Some items can be found cheaply in Nepal but expect it to be not as good quality as you expect. Some items are used just for trekking for such item buy in Nepal (Kathmandu/Pokhara). For renting we can rent in Kathmandu/Pokhara depending upon the trek.
Head:
1.    Woolen Cap: Buy: Nepal (for winter)
2.    Sun Glasses with UV Protection: Bring/Buy
3.    Scarf: Buy: Nepal
4.    Sunscreen(SPF: 40 recommended): Buy/Bring
5.    Lip Balm ( SPF: 20): Buy/Bring
6.    Head Lamp: Buy/Bring (Optional)
Body:
7.    Thermals: Buy/Bring (for winter)
8.    Fleece Jacket : Buy/Bring (for winter)
9.    Warm Windproof/Waterproof Jacket: Buy/Rent/Bring
10.    Warm Trousers, Shorts, Trekking Pants (waterproof): Buy/Bring
11.    T-shirts: Buy/Bring
12.    Gloves: Buy/Bring
13.    Inner wears: Synthetic.  NO  COTTON
Footwear:
1.    Trekking Boots: sturdy soles, water resistant, ankle support, broken in: Bring (Highly recommended)
2.    Warm Socks: Buy/Bring
3.    Flip Flop (for use in hotel stay/tea houses)
Others:
4.    Rain Cover: Buy
5.    Sleeping Bag: Rent/Buy
6.    Power Bank( For charging Mobile/Camera): Bring
7.    Toiletry Kits: Buy/Bring
8.    Pocket Knife/Swiss Knife. Bring/Buy 
9.    Chocolate Bars: Bring/Buys