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Ghalegaun Village Tour

Trip code
Package name Ghalegaun Village Tour
Duration 6
Max. elevation m
Level Easy
Transportation All ground transportation as per itinerary
Accomodation 3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and community home stay in Ghale Gaun
Starts at Kathmandu
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route kathmandu-Dumre-Besisahar-Ghale Gaun-Dumre-Kathmandu
Cost USD 395 per person

Highlights

Overview

Ghale Gaun village home stay tour in Nepal.

Ghale Gaun village and tour information: Ghale Gaun 2100m situated in the northwest of Khudi (main entry point to the famous Annapurna trek) is a beautiful hill village promoting unique village tourism and practicing community-based touring with warm hospitality. Ghale Gaun is being developed as an ideal rural tourist destination which has substantially contributed to the promotion of village tourism in Nepal supporting local economy strong and people's lives. It is a totally unspoiled mainly Gurung settlement with about a total of 105 households and is famous for offering a tremendous view across Annapurna and Manaslu mountain peaks, Gurung culture, green hills and valleys belonging to 13 different districts for both Nepali and foreigners. As being an eco/village tourism promoter, we offer you a very modest Ghale Gaun trek itinerary and reliable touring information to make your dreams come true to explore the mountain villages, people and culture making sure that your trip is pleasant and memorable. It is easy to get to Ghale Gaun with few hrs drive from Kathmand and Pokhara.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive at Kathmandu airport 1300m.

Arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to hotel. Evening take the briefing about the upcoming tour.

Day 2 : Kathmandu/Patan sightseeing

After breakfast; drive to Patan city situated southeast of Kathmandu on the southern bank of the holy river Bagamti The city is famed for its wealth of Buddhist and Hindu temples with an abundance of fine bronze gateways and wonderful carvings, vist Bungamati a Newar village on a spur of land overlooking the Bagmati River and a hometown of the deity Machhindranath regarded as the patron of the valley and his large shikhara-style temple in the center of the village, Kathmandu Durbar Square is crowded with ancient temples and palaces reflecting the religious and cultural life of the people and witness of living goddess Kumari and finally visit Swyambhunath Stupa one of the world’s most famous Buddhist Chaityas. The 2000 year old Chaityas is commonly known as the ‘monkey temple’ because of its resident population of apes. This spectacular Buddhist Stupa, from which the Buddha’s eyes gaze serenely down, lies on a hilltop. The views of Kathmandu and the surrounding valley are superb from here.

Day 3 : Drive from Kathmandu to Besisahar 795m. 175 kms about 5 hrs

After breakfast start a scenic drive to Besisahar and trek to Ghale Gaun for four hours. While walking you will enjoy the villages and mountain view as well including Mt. Annapurna and Manaslu ranges. Experience culture of the Gurungs at their home stays and enjoy the live cultural program.

Day 5 : Explore Ghale Gaun Village

After tea/Coffee go for village tour including view tower, Gorkha park and historical Uttar Kannya temple, Tea Garden, Gurung Museum. Enjoy cultural program (optional) performed by mother group which extra cost about Rs. 3500. Over night at community homestay.

Day 5 : Drive to Kathmandu 1300m. 195 kms about 6hrs

After breakfast, Farewell and drive back to Kathmandu via Besisahar enjoying the beautiful scenery. 

Day 6 : Departure from Kathmandu

Departure transfer to airport for return flight to onward destination.

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