Trip Facts
- Destination:Nepal
- Trip Grade:Easy
- Total Duration:
- Best Time:March-May & Sept-Dec
- Activities:Trekking, Historical & Cultural Excursion
- Trekking Duration:
- Trip Start from :Kathmandu
- Trip End at :Kathmandu
- Accommodation:Double/Twin shearing in hotel/lodge
- Meals:Full board in Trekking & Breakfast basis in City
- Transportation:Private vehicles /Tourist Bus/Flight
- Group size :2-8 pax
- Per Day Walking:4-6 hrs
Khudi is a major gateway to the Annapurna, a famous trekking destination of the world. Ghalegaun is an exotic pristine village endowed with an unparallel picturesque magnificence and a home to world famous Gurkha soldiers- the Gurungs. Repository of a unique ethnic culture Ghalegaun is a true microcosm of stunning natural beauty mixed with an unspoiled ethnic lifestyle. Ghanpokhara is a beautiful village heading towards development with a concept of eco-tourism. It lies at the north of Lamjung district in the close proximity of Ghalegaun at the top of Dash that Danda at an altitude of 2100 meters. Both are the biggest Gurung settlements of Nepal.
The approach to Ghalegaun Ghanpokhara trekking is an amazing experience that begins from Beshisahar passing through the ravishing Khudi and Midim rivers; trekking through the green dense forest, old village, delightful rhododendrons, chirping noise of the birds that take one to the ultimate remote place that with the absolute nature. This majestic village is only 205 km northwest of Kathmandu and 125 km northeast of Pokhara. Ghalegaun-Ghanpokhara with awesome views of midwestern Himalayan is a settlement surrounded by mountains, river, streams, awesome waterfalls.
It is the model village for experiencing the typical culture and lifestyles of the Gurung people. Traditional customs are still followed during births, deaths, marriages and in other rituals. Age-old cultural dances like Jyaure, serka, dohori, Ghatu, Sorathi, Jankri etc are performed on various occasions accompanied by different musical instruments and with the dancers in traditional dress.
The perfect view from the villages stretches to Buddha Himal, Himachali and Manaslu to the northeast, Mt. Lamjung and Annapurna II to the north and Mt. Machhapucchre and Annapurna South to the Northwest. After the best experience with this excellent village, traditions, culture and nature’s beauty, we return back to Khudi and to Beshisahar and finally to Kathmandu with the scenic drive and with the best memories of Ghalegaun Ghanpokhara trekking.
Ghalegaun Ghanpokhara trekking can do any time of the year but March to May and Sept to Dec is the main trekking season. Ghalegaun Ghanpokhara trekking includes meals, accommodation, and safe drinking water. Ghalegaun is one of the biggest Gurung town popular for homestay. Trekking Planner caters you the utmost reliable and best service in a safe way. So, come join us to frame a most memorable journey with our family.