Ghale Gaun Home Stay Trek

S.N	Mode	Route	Elev.(m)	Duration	Overnight	Included
1	Flight	Arrival Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport - Transfer Hotel	1300	-	Hotel in Thamel	Dinner
2	Drive	Kathmandu – Pirthivi High-Way – Besisahar – Khudi Village	760	5/6 Hours	Guest House	Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
3	Trek	Khudi – Ghale Gaun	2100	4 Hours	Home-Stay	Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
4	Trek	Ghale Gaun – Baglun Pani	1790	5/6 Hours	Home-Stay	Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
5	Trek	Baglun Pani – Laxmi Bazaar	1335	5/6 Hours	Home-Stay	Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner
6	Trek	Laxmi Bazaar – Bagnas Tal – Pokhara	940	4/5 Hours	Hotel in Pokhara	Breakfast-Lunch
7	Tour	Explore - Shiva statue - Peace Stupa - Dev'l Fall - Phewa Lake	940	-------	Hotel in Pokhara	Breakfast
8	Flight/Tour	Pokhara Airport - Kathmandu Airport - Transfer Hotel - Farewell	1300	25 Minutes	Hotel in Thamel	Breakfast-Dinner
9	Flight	Departure - Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport - Own Your Destination		-----------	--------	Breakfast

Available Addons on Extra Cost

4 - 5 Star Hotel Services in Kathmandu & Pokhara
If needed Personal Guide/Potter during your Ghale Gaun Home-Stay Trek
If extend Extra Days

Ghale gaun is one of the exotic villages in the country, endowed with unparallel scenic views. It is the home of legendary ethnic groups called Gurungs and Ghales, lying in the western Nepal in the foot hill of Lamjung Himal. Lucky are those, who visit this mysterious village, can experience and recollect a fondest memory in lifetime seeing such a unique culture, tradition and unspoiled life style. Ghale Gaun is located in Lamjung district that lies nearly 20.5 km north west of Kathmandu or 12.5 km north east of Pokhara. This picturesque village lies on the top at an altitude of 2016 meters from the sea level. The Gaun is perhaps, the only place in Nepal, from where one can have a superb breathtaking view of majestic Himalayas including of Machhapuchhare (6639 m) Himalchuli (6747m) Annapurna IV (7525 m) Lamjung Himal, Bouddha Himal (6974 m), Himalchuli (6747 m) and many other small peaks. In later days, this picturesque village and its traditional but stylish houses has turned it, as one of the attractive tourism destinations in Nepal. Alliance Adventure Pvt. Ltd. is one of the agencies has been authorized to organize trekking activities in the area.

During your trip to Ghale Gaun, you will have chance to spend days at Ghanpokhara, which is the kindhearted Gurung ethnic inhabitant, in the middle of majestic snow capped mountains, you will also have chance to see spectacular waterfalls, roaring rivers and streams below the beautiful rhododendrons forest with birds chirping sound and numeral of wildlife playing on her green lap and rare valuable vegetation simply takes one to the faraway place and completely with the nature. The Ghale Gaun trekking begins from Khudi, the gateway of the famous Annapurna circuit trekking. Khudi is an exotic immaculate village gifted with incomparable picturesque Himalayan scenery, lifestyles and culture of legendary ethnic groups, their rituals and a home to world famous Gurkha soldiers- which has been one of the attractions to this area. While having trekking to this area, you will have chance to see the age old cultural dances like Jyaure, Serka, Dohori, Ghatu, Sorathi, Jankri to name a few, that are performed on various occasions accompanied by different musical instruments and the dancers in traditional dress, but often during festival and ceremony. The additional interesting moments in your journey are, you will spot the storehouse of a unique ethnic culture Ghale Gaun and Ghanpokhara is a true microcosm of astonishing natural beauty mixed with an unspoiled ethnic lifestyle are magnetic features of this trekking trail which was developed with the concept of eco-tourism. The trekking route passes through dense jungle and villages and impressive waterfalls nearby Talyngo Lake and Lami Lake add new attractions for trekkers. Activities around Ghalegaun include bird watching at Talangyo Lake and visits to the Utter Kanya Temple, Pempro Fall, Batase Cave and the Khudi hydroelectric dam site and making exciting tour and excursion, you follow same route and your trekking ends at Khudi and subsequently, you will return back to Kathmandu.

Itinerary Details

9 Days 1300 m. Dinner Hotel in Thamel

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft) and transfer to Hotel, then visit Alliance Adventure will brief about your trip Ghale Gaun Home-Stay Trek.

9 Days 760 m. Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner Guest House

Drive from Kathmandu to Khudi Village, the journey, we will see the countryside of Nepal lifestyle that’s offering green hill, rivers, farms and beautiful natural sceneries.

9 Days 2100 m. Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner Home-Stay

The trek from Khudi to Ghale Gaun Village is a relatively short but rewarding hike, offering stunning views of the Annapurna range, Manaslu ranges, terraced fields, and dense forests. Ghale Gaun is a model village of the Gurung community, known for traditional hospitality, cultural performances, and local cuisine.

9 Days 1790 m. Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner Home-Stay

The trek from Ghale Gaun to Baglung Pani is another beautiful segment of the mid-hill trekking route in Nepal, offering breathtaking landscapes, cultural immersion, and a rewarding experience for nature lovers. The pass through charming Gurung villages and learn about their traditional way of life and Spectacular views of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges, terraced farmlands, and dense forests.

9 Days 1335 m. Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner Home-Stay

The trek from Baglung Pani to Laxmi Bazaar offers an immersive journey through beautiful landscapes, terraced farmlands, and traditional villages. The walking through small Gurung and Magar settlements, experiencing the local way of life and anoramic views of the Himalayan foothills, cascading waterfalls, and lush green terraces.

9 Days 940 m. Breakfast-Lunch Hotel in Pokhara

The trek from Laxmi Bazaar to Begnas Tal (Begnas Lake) and then a drive to Pokhara offers a beautiful blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration. The trail through rural villages, terraced fields, and meet locals engaged in their daily lives. stunning vistas of the Annapurna range, lush green hills, and the serene Begnas Tal.

9 Days 940 m. Breakfast Hotel in Pokhara

Pokhara is a vibrant city nestled beside the stunning Phewa Lake, surrounded by the majestic Annapurna range. It's a hub for adventure seekers, cultural enthusiasts, and nature lovers. A city tour in Pokhara offers a mix of natural beauty, spiritual sites, and thrilling activities.

Shiva Statue: is a majestic and iconic monument that has become a popular tourist attraction. Situated atop a hill, this massive statue offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the Annapurna Mountain Range.

World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa): A stunning white stupa offering panoramic views of Pokhara, Phewa Lake, and the Annapurna range.

Devi's Falls (Patale Chhango): A unique underground waterfall where the water from Phewa Lake flows into a deep, narrow gorge.

Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave: A sacred cave featuring a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The cave extends to a viewpoint of Davis Falls from below.

Phewa Lake (Phewa Tal): is the second-largest lake in Nepal and a crown jewel of Pokhara. Surrounded by lush hills, the serene lake reflects the majestic Annapurna and Machapuchare (Fishtail) mountains on clear days, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers.

9 Days 1300 m. Breakfast-Dinner Hotel in Thamel

The flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu is a popular and convenient way to travel between the two cities. It offers a quick alternative to the 6-8 hour drive and allows you to enjoy stunning aerial views of the Himalayas during your flight. Alliance Adventure offering a farewell dinner is a wonderful way to show appreciation and create lasting memories of your Ghale Gaun Trek.

9 Days Breakfast --------

Departure to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Int'l Airport after a wonderful Ghale Gaun Home-Stay Trek. Today is last day in Nepal and last minutes shopping for family's, frineds, packing and Alliance Adventure help you to the airport for your onward destination to your country

Include/Exclude

What are Included In My Package ?

Arrival Pick-Up and Departure transportation.
2N Hotel in Thamel + Breakfast.
2N Hotel in Pokhara + Breakfast.
Drive from Kathmandu to Khudi and Begnas Tal to Pokhara by Private Transport.
Flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu including airport tax.
Warm down Jacket, Sleeping Bag, and walking Pole after trek return to company.
All comfortable Lodges, Meals 3 times a day Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner during Ghale Gaun Home-Stay trekking.
Friendly Speaking English Lincese holder Trekking Guide and strong helpful potters lodging and fooding, during the trek.
Sightseeing Tour in Pokhara & Kathmandu.
Nepali Tranditional Farewell Dinner.
Trekking Permit and TIMS Cards.
Insurance for Guide and Potter during the trek.
All government and local taxes if necessary.
Medical Kit Bag during the trek.
Trekking Duffel bag waterproof.

What are excluded from the package ?

Tea, Coffee, Hot lemon/Ginger Honey, Hot Chocolate, Cold drinks Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Mineral Water, Phone calls, laundry, beer and bar bills.
Kathmandu, Pokhara Lunch, and Dinner.
Tips for guide and potters.
Any kind of Insurance.
International flight ticket and Nepal entry visa fee.

Traveller Useful Information

IMPORTANT NOTES

Keep all receipts that you have until you arrive at home.
No flush stuff-jewelry, valuables etc.
Strongly advised not to go wandering unless in large group (the “poor” men would have to Suffer at the hands of the ladies who would want to shop), Always be aware of your surroundings.
Entrance to some temples may be prohibited for non-Hindus & Leather articles are prohibited inside temple precinct.

THINGS TO BRING

Windproof outer jacket and warm down-filled jacket if afraid of cold.
Comfortable trousers for men and loose skirts for women during the day.
Gloves, hat or cap, sunglasses, sunblock, lip balm, etc. To avoid sunburn as the sun in high altitude can be quite intense.
Lightweight trekking shoes, warm woolen/ thermal socks. (If one is afraid of cold, otherwise, plain ol’ ordinary socks will suffice.
Thermal undergarments this is for the night which might be a bit cold, otherwise, tracksuit should suffice.
Flashlight and spare batteries.

AFTER TRIP CONFIRMATION

You most start training yourself when you free or once a week once a day hiking in your country mountain or up and down 2/3 hours morning OR evening.
We need your flight detail and passport photocopy and Passport size photo for the trekking permit and Tims cards.
50% per person deposit to company account and rest of balance when you arrive at Kathmandu airport clear the payment in the office.
Nepal visa can apply on arrival visa in Kathmandu airport immigration. Nepal visa charge for 15 Days USD25 and for 30 Days USD 40. OR you can apply from your own country.