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42
10 days
Availability : Feb, March, April
Kathmandu
Kathmandu-Lukla -Everest Base Camp
Min Age : 12
Max People : 11
Tour Details

Ghalegaun village the best village among south asian villages is the perfect example of home stay based tourism destination in Nepal which is situated at an altitude of 2070 m from sea level which belongs to warrior ethnic Gurung tribe.This beautiful village lies in along the round Annapurna circuit route a whole worlds as well as Nepal’s a popular trekking destination. Most of the mens serve in military groups in Nepal army, Indian army, British army as well as police services and besides that main occupation is agriculture and animal husbandry. The total houses are about 115 and majority inhabitants are Gurungs. This majestic village is only 205 km northwest of Kathmandu and 125 km northeast of Pokhara.

 

Ghalegaun is the beautiful Gurung village in the Lamjung district in the central part of Nepal. Ghalegaun which is situated at the foot of the Lamjung Himal is an exotic village which is famous for its unparalleled scenic beauty. It is a home to world famous Gurkha soldiers- the Gurung.  It is also the home to the famous honey hunters of Nepal. It is newly developed home stay destination of the village tourism. In Ghalegaun tour you experience the typical culture and lifestyles of the Gurung people. In this village you enjoy the old cultural dances of the Gurung community like Jyaure, serka, dohori, Ghatu, Sorathi, Jankri etc which are performed on various occasions and accompanied by different musical instruments and with the dancers in traditional dress. From Ghalegaun you can observe and enjoy the excellent panoramic view of the Mountains like Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu, Lamjung Himal and many other small mountain peaks. You also enjoy the view of the gorgeous landscapes, green hills, terraced farm and river valleys.

 

During the Ghalegaun home stay tour you enjoy the warm welcome and hospitality of the Gurung people with local accommodation, food and drink which will be your lifetime memory. You enjoy their cultural performance. In this Ghalegaun tour you also visit the famous places of Kathmandu valley. You visit the famous historical and cultural heritage sites of the Kathmandu valley like Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu and Patan durbar square. Bhaktapur Durbar Square,and sunrise view of nagarkot.

 

Glimpse of outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1345m) airport and transfer to hotel

Day 02: Full day Kathmandu Valley sightseeing. Overnight at hotel

Day 03: Drive to Besisahar to Khudi (790m). Overnight at hotel

Day 04: Khudi to Ghalegaun (2095m). Overnight at hotel

Day 05: Explore in Ghalegaun/walk to Ghan Pokara

Day 06: Ghalegaun to Bahungpani (1995m). Overnight at hotel

Day 07: Bahungpani to Laxmi Bazar. Overnight at hotel

Day 08: Laxmi Bazar to Beganas Lake then drive to Pokhara.

Day 09: Full day sightseeing Pokhara. Overnight at hotel

Day 10: Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandy or Drive to Kathmandu (200km) by private car. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Full day sightseeing Bhaktpur Durbar Square. Overnight at Nagarkot.

Day 12: Nagarkot to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.

Day13:  Mountain Flight /Leisure day in kathmandu.Overnight at hotel.

Day 15: Final departure

Cost Includes

  • Arrival and Departure airport transportation hotel by private car/van
  • 5-star hotel in 3nights Kathmandu and 1night Pokhara B/B.
  • Professional Speaking tour guide Kathmandu, Bhaktapur,Pokhara sightseeing by private car/van
  • Government liences registered, Trekking English speaking guide.
  • 3 times meal: lunch, breakfast and dinner during the trip.
  • Group first aid kit Medicine aviable
  • Down jacket, four seasonal sleeping bag, Yala Adventure duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map
  • All grounded Transportation.
  • Food, accommodation, salary trekking and tour staff.
  • All trekking staff are fully insurance this trip
  • Lodge accommodation during the trek and group medical kit
  • All necessary paper work and permits (ACAP) TIMS Card.
  • All government taxes and office service charge.
  • Mountain Flight

Cost Excludes

  • Nepal Visa fee
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara(and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
  • International and domestic flights airfare
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc)
  • All Tour Trekking guide and porters for tips.
Note

Note: This trip can be personalized as per your requirements that meet your time frame. The trip price will be according to Deluxe, Standard, Budget and group size so please kindly provide us your details for tailor made program.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu International (1345m) airport and transfer to hotel

We will meet at Kathmandu International Airport and transfer to your hotel. You will be invited to visit our office for a briefing about your program. You will have meeting with your Tour / Trekking guide and discuss about the equipment needed for the trekking. We will process for the trekking permits. During this visit we will help you check your equipment and facilitate the processing of other necessary items such as National Park Permits, special permits. An evening well-come Nepales cultural dinner. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Full-day Sightseeing Kathmandu Valley. Overnight at hotel.

Today early in the morning, after breakfast you will leave for a full day sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley. You can visit sacred Pashupatinath Temple and Swyambhunath, very ancient and essentially enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites. The biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhnath and the prehistoric architecture of Kathmandu Durbar Square reflecting the ancient Nepalese culture are highlighted on our guided tour. The sightseeing tour continues to Patan City, famous for its fine arts and historical architecture. you visit Kumari temple, the temple of Living goddess. On return to your hotel you will have time to explore the local area, have dinner and perhaps take a leisurely stroll through the popular streets. Overnight at hotel

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Beshishahar to Khudi. Overnight at hotel.

Today, after breakfast, we drive to Khudi through Prithvi Highway and facing the view of Marshyangdi River. It will take around 6/7 hours to reach Khudi. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Trek from Khudi to Ghalegaun.Overnight at hotel.

Today, after taking our breakfast, we will trek to Ghalegaun. Well, Ghalegaun is the name by the caste of Gurung people. We will be welcomed by the mother’s group of Ghalegaun. They will show you some local singing & dancing program. Overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Exploration Day at Ghalegaun.Overnight at hotel.

Today, we will take exploring the Ghalegaun. We will be exploring around the village there.The pretty hill villages of Ghalegaun and Ghanpokhara are situated at the foothills of Lamjung Himal and home to the most hospitable Gurung community in Nepal. Both villages command a superb views of majestic western Himalayas including Mt.Fishtail Machhapuchhare(6693m) Annapurna(8091m), Annapurna II (7939m) Annapurna IV (7525m), Lamjung Himal and many more smaller peaks. Apart from the superb scenaries and the hospitality of the locals, you can take a trip to Talangyo and Lami lakes for bird watching. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06: Trek from Ghalegaun to Baglungpani.Overnight at hotel

Today we wake up early in the Morning after having your breakfast, we start our trek to Baglungpani which is a Gurung village. Here, we can enjoy fully with the local people with view of Baglungpani. Overnight at hotel.

 

 

Day 07: Trek from Baglungpani to Laxmi Bazaar. Overnight at hotel

Early in the Morning after having your breakfast. We will start our trekking Baglungpani to Laxmi bazaar about 5 hour arrive. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 08: Trek from Laxmi Bazaar to Pokhara

Today, after having your breakfast, we will countinue our walking Begnas Lake, we will drive to Pokhara. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 09: Full-day Sightseeing Pokhara. Overnight at hotel

Today early in the Morning,after having your breakfast, you will start our tour. Pokhara is known as the Land of Dream of Nepal. Pokhara is a remarkable place of natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 827m from the sea level and 200km west of Kathmandu valley, the city is known as a center of adventure. The enchanting city with a population of around 95,000 has several beautiful lakes and offers stunning panaromic views of Himalayan peaks.The elevation of this area rises very quickly from about 1000m to over 7500m within 30km distance. Hence, the precipitation rate in the area is the highest in Nepal. The Seti Gandaki (White River) is the main river flowing through the city heart and the tributaries have created several gorges and canyons in and around the whole city which gives interestingly long sections of terrace features to the city and surroundings. The Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Rupa Lake and 5 others including Patle Chhango (David’s fall), Mahadev Cave, Mahendra Cave and the deep forest (Rani Ban) are the major attractions for tourists. Views of the beautiful Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Mt. Annapurna (8087m), Mt. Manaslu (8305) including  the virgin peak Mt. Fishtail (Machhapuchhare) can be observed clearly. Bindabasini temple, Barahi temple, Kalika temple, Tibetan camps and monasteries are other cultural and religious attractions for the tourists. Sunrise views of Sarankot. Hence, Pokhara is the most popular natural, cultural and adventurer international tourist destination in Nepal. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10: Fly back to kathmandu or drive by private car 6hour. Overnight at hotel.

Today early in the Morning after having your breakfast, you will transfer to domestic airport of Pokhara. It takes about 25minute flying at Kathmandu. Or If not flight any weather bad, fly deley. It takes about 6hour by tourst car drive to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Full-day Sightseeing Bhaktapur Durbar Square.Overnight at Nagarkot

Today early in the morning after having you breakfast. You will drive to Bhaktapur full day sightseeing for Bhaktapur Durbar Square. The Golden Gate is the entrance to the main courtyard of the Palace of 55 Windows. Built by King Ranjit Malla, the Gate is one of the most beautiful and richly carved specimens of its kind in the entire world. This gate is embellished with deities and monsters with marvelous intricacy. The le Palace of 55 Windows was built in the 17th century.Among the brick walls in their gracious setting and sculptural design, is a balcony of 55 Windows. This balcony is a masterpiece of wood carving. The stone temple of Batsala Devi which is also located in the Durbar Square is full of intricate carvings. This temple also sets a beautlful example of Shikhara style architecture in Nepal . There is a bronze bell on the , terrace of the temple which is also known as the “Bell of Barking Dogs”. This colossal bell, placed in 1737 AD, was rung to signal curfew during those days. Superior artistry of the Golden Gate at Bhaktapur The main square of the city contains innumerable temples and other architectural showpieces like the Lion Gate, the Statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, the Picture Gallery, the Batsala temple, etc. A magnificent statue of King Bhupatindra Malla in the act of worship is placed on a column facing the palace of the many windows.

The National Art Gallery: Contains ancient and medieval paintings belonging to Hindu and Buddhist schools depicting Tantrism of various periods and descriptions.

 

Nyatapola Temple: This five-storey pagoda was built in 1702 A.D. by King Bhupatindra Malla. It stands on a five-terraced platform. On each of the terraces squat a pair of figures. This is one of the tallest pagodas and is famous for its massive structure and subtle workmanship.

 

Bhairavnath Temple: This temple was first built as a one-storey pagoda but was later changed into a three storey temple in 1718 A.D. by King Bhupatindra Malla. The temple is noted for its artistic grandeur. It is dedicated to Lord Bhairav, the god of terror.

 

Dattatraya Temple: Built in 1427 A.D.This temple is said to have been built from the trunk of a single tree. Near this temple is a monastery with exquisitely carved peacock window.

 

Surya Vinayak: Situated in a beautiful surrounding of Bhadgaon, the temple of Ganesh is placed in a sylvan setting to catch the first rays of the rising sun. It is a good picnic spot flanked by many attractive landscapes.

 

We will finish  in Bhaktapur Durbar Square sightseeing, countinue to our  stay in nagarkot it takes about 14km, Towards the early evening we drive down to Nagarkot in time for a great sunset that’s so wonderful to watch. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 12: Sunrise in Nagarkot and back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.

Nagarkot is located 32 kilometers east of Kathmandu, is one of the most scenic spots in Bhaktapur district and is renowned for its spectacular sunrise view of the Himalaya when the weather is clear. Nagarkot has become famous as one of the best spots to view Mount Everest as well as other snow-topped peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal.  Visitors often travel to Nagarkot from Kathmandu to spend the night so that they can be there for the breathtaking sunrise. Nagarkot has become famous as one of the best spots to view Mount Everest as well as other snow-topped peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal. It also offers an excellent view of the Indrawati river valley to the east. With an elevation of 2,195 meters, Nagarkot also offers a panoramic view of the Valley and is described by visitors as a place whose beauty endures year round.

 

Many visitors prefer to visit Nagarkot in the spring when surrounding valleys break out in a rich kaleidoscope of different coloured flowers. The flowers are beautiful against the serene backdrop of the snow-covered mountains. Ever popular among the tourists are the short treks and picnics which Nagarkot offers. Treks from Nagarkot are unique and delightful. For anyone who wants to have an adventure without exerting much efforts, a hike to Nagarkot’s surrounding areas would be a good option. One can traverse short distances on trekking trails and come close to nature’s wonders such as the outer of verdant forests, flower-covered meadows and unusual rock formations. This trip comprise sightseeing of three medieval principalities and Nagarkot. An evening we will drive back to kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13: Mountain Flight and Leisure day in Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.

we will drive you to the Kathmandu Domestic Airport to take a 1 hour scenic mountain flight. The outstanding views of Mt Everest towering high above the other high Himalayas will be a highlight of your last day with us. After return, you can have a relax walk over the streets and view the normal living of Nepalese. Also you can buy some memories and gifts for back to your home. Full day leisure can be accompanied by some entertainment and sound time in hotel. At evening you can prepare departure final flight, then you  pack our baggage with mentality to leave Nepal.

Day 14: Final Departure

Today your all tour and trekking programmes are ending in Nepal, It’s say good bye, after having your breakfast, you will transfer to International airport for your final departure flight next destination.

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