Trip Facts
- Total Duration 3 days
- Trip Grade Easy
- Max Altitude 2070m.
- Start From Kathmandu
- End From Kathmandu
- Min Size 2 Pax
- Max Size 20 Pax
- Trip Mode Village Tour
- Accommodation Homestay
- Best Season: Mid October to and April
Trip Highlights
- Spectacular Landscapes: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Annapurna Mountain Range, surrounded by terraced farmlands and lush green forests that create a picturesque backdrop for your journey.
- Beautiful Traditional Gurung Villages: Explore the charming villages of Ghalegaun and Bhujung, where time-honored traditions and the warm hospitality of the Gurung people provide an authentic cultural experience.
- Typical Gurung Culture and Homestay Experience: Participate in the local way of life with a homestay in a traditional Gurung household, savoring authentic Nepali cuisine and witnessing lively cultural performances.
Discover the Authentic Charm of the Ghalegaun Bhujung Village Tour
Begin an unforgettable journey to the southern foothills of the Annapurna Mountain Range with the Ghalegaun Bhujung Village Tour. This exceptional tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deep rural village experience, offering a unique opportunity to observe the daily lives of local people and explore the pristine natural surroundings.
Highlights of the Ghalegaun Bhujung Village Tour
Visit the picturesque traditional Gurung villages of Ghalegaun and Bhujung, where the rich culture and warm hospitality of the Gurung people will captivate your heart. These model villages are renowned for preserving age-old customs, from birth and death rituals to weddings and other significant life events. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu, Himchuli, Ngadichuli, and other majestic peaks that rise above terraced farmlands and lush green forests.
Experience the authentic homestay with the warmth of Nepali hospitality in a traditional Gurung household. Taste authentic Nepali cuisine, lovingly prepared by your hosts, and feel like a part of the community. Witness traditional dances such as Jhyaure, Serka, Dohori, Ghantu, Ghyabring, Krishna Charitra, and Jhakri, performed on various occasions. The vibrant performances, accompanied by traditional musical instruments, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Gurung people.
Your adventure begins with a scenic 7-8 hour drive from Kathmandu to Ghalegaun, where you’ll be welcomed by the local Gurung community. Enjoy a cultural show in the evening and the following morning witness the panoramic mountain and Sunrise views from this hilltop next to the village. After a hearty breakfast the second day, hike or drive to Bhujung, one of the largest villages in the region with over 400 households. Explore the village, savor a traditional lunch, and delve into the local way of life before returning to Ghalegaun in the evening. On the third morning, bid farewell to Ghalegaun and start your return journey back to Kathmandu, with unforgettable memories of rural Nepal in your heart.
The Ghalegaun Bhujung Village Tour is not just a trip; it’s a journey into the heart of Nepal’s cultural and natural heritage. Whether you are a culture enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone looking for an authentic Nepali experience, the Ghalegaun Bhujung Village Tour offers something for everyone. Join Blossom Expeditions and discover the beauty and charm of Nepal’s countryside.
Trip Itinerary
Day | Programs |
1 | Drive from Kathmandu to Ghalegaun (2070m). Approximately 7-8 hour. Over home stay with Ghale Gurung family. |
2 | Early moring enjoy the sun rise and Mountain view and walk to Bhujung Village. After lunch, explore the village and late afternoon walk back to Bhujung. Over home stay with Ghale Gurung family. |
3 | Drive Back to Kathmandu |
Trip Cost
Per-person (2pax) USD355
Per-person ( 3-6pax) USD290
Per-person ( Above 6pax) USD275
What's Included
- Two night Accommodations at Home stay sharing basis
- Three time food (breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) with Tea or Coffee
- Guide’s wages, food, accommodation and insurance
- Transfer KTM-Ghalegaon-KTM by Reserved Jeep
- Conservation and TIMS cards Fee for Foreigner
What's Excludes
- Cold and hard drink and Bottle water
- Extra snacks with drinks
- Travel insurance emergency evacuation and personal medical expenses.
- Any donation along the trail and anything that not mentioned above
Trip Highlights
- Spectacular Landscapes: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Annapurna Mountain Range, surrounded by terraced farmlands and lush green forests that create a picturesque backdrop for your journey.
- Beautiful Traditional Gurung Villages: Explore the charming villages of Ghalegaun and Bhujung, where time-honored traditions and the warm hospitality of the Gurung people provide an authentic cultural experience.
- Typical Gurung Culture and Homestay Experience: Participate in the local way of life with a homestay in a traditional Gurung household, savoring authentic Nepali cuisine and witnessing lively cultural performances.