The wonderful experience of homestay tours in Western Nepal comprises adventure with rich Gurung culture. Lamjung district is popular for homestay and adventurous activities like honey hunting and trekking. Bhujung village is mainly popular for honey-hunting activities. The homestay tour in the Ghalegaun-Bhujung-Ghanpokhara of Lamjung district offers a unique Gurung culture and traditions. The magnificent landscapes and picturesque Gurung villages in uniform patterns make you spellbound. The stone-paved alley and colorful houses make it more attractive. You have an opportunity to taste authentic Gurung cuisine, participate in their cultural program, and support farming and weaving in leisure. The hiking trails between these villages pass through a dense forest of rhododendrons, oak, and pine trees.
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- Stay with Gurung families, and understand their traditions and customs.
- Learn to cook Gurung dishes during the interaction session.
- Enjoy the splendid views of the sunrise from the Himalayan range
- Capture stunning views of the Annapurna, Manaslu, and Lamjung Himalayan ranges.
- Enjoy hiking in the village following terraced landscapes, dense forests, and scenic trails.
Day 01Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Ghalegaun and Explore the Village
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Ghalegaun and Explore the Village
Drive from Kathmandu to Beshisahar for a 6-7 hour following Prithvi Highway up to Dumre Bazar and then drive north to reach the headquarters of Lamjung district, Beshisahar. Enjoy lunch at Beshisahar and drive to Ghalegaun. Gurung community homestay welcomes us in Gurung’s traditions. Explore the village and observe spectacular views of the Annapurna and Manaslu Himalayan ranges. After dinner, enjoy a Gurung cultural program hosted by community women groups.
Day 02Day 2: Trek to Bhujung
Day 2: Trek to Bhujung
The next village is Bhujung village, one of the largest Gurung settlements in the district. We will have a four to five-hour hike through lush forests, terraced fields, and small hamlets to reach Bhujung village. The village is popular for honey-hunting activities, organic farming, and rich cultural heritage. Reach at lunchtime and settle into the homestay. Explore the village to learn about organic honey production. If you are lucky, you can participate in honey-hunting activities. Overnight at Bhujung.
Day 03Day 3: Trek to Ghanpokhara
Day 3: Trek to Ghanpokhara
The third day of the homestay tour in Lamjung district is towards Ghanpokhara village, a small Gurung village offering splendid panoramic views of the Annapurna range. The trek takes around 3-4 hours to reach Ghanpokhara village, following beautiful terrain and forests. We settle into our designated homestay after lunch. Explore Ghanpokhara village and visit the local Gurung monastery. Overnight at Ghanpokhara.
Day 04Day 4: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 4: Drive to Kathmandu
We will have farewell from our host family after breakfast. We drive to Kathmandu and reach in the afternoon. Transfer to the hotel and relax. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Included
- Transportation
- Hotel/ Homestay
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Guide Salary & Tour fee
- Entry tickets
Not Included
- Drinking and beverage
- Personal expenses(such as medicines, clothes, toilet papers )
Quick Facts
4 days
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Stay in the homestay
Tourist coach, car, jeep
English Speaking guide