Shikha
Nepal
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Shikha is a picturesque village in Nepal's Annapurna region, serving as a key stop on the Khopra Ridge Trek. Known for its traditional Gurung culture, terraced fields, and stunning mountain views, it offers authentic Himalayan hospitality and serves as an acclimatization point for trekkers.
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What is the best time to visit Shikha?
The best months are March to May and September to November when weather is clear and temperatures are comfortable for trekking.
What is the altitude of Shikha?
Shikha is located at approximately 2,000 meters (6,560 feet) above sea level.
What facilities are available in Shikha?
Shikha offers basic teahouses, homestays, small shops for supplies, and limited electricity. It's a traditional village with authentic Nepali hospitality.
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