POKHARA: The picturesque village of Sikles in Kaski district has witnessed a notable rise in tourist arrivals in recent days, with more than 3,000 visitors exploring the destination over a six-day period.
According to Devijang Gurung, chairperson of Ward No. 1 of Madi Rural Municipality, over 3,000 tourists visited Sikles between November 1 and 6. He shared the figures with the RSS.
Gurung said that most visitors stayed in Sikles before heading towards Kori, another popular tourist destination, and the Kaphuche Glacier for trekking and sightseeing.
November 4 recorded the highest number of visitors, with 719 arrivals, while the lowest daily figure stood at 254, he added.
The growing influx of tourists has brought renewed enthusiasm among local hoteliers and homestay operators.
Situated about 38 kilometres from Pokhara, Sikles is a traditional Gurung settlement comprising around 400 households. The village is known for its rich ethnic culture and traditional lifestyle.
Publish Date : 08 November 2026 14:38 PM
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