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The view from
the villages stretches from Buddha Himal, Himalchuli and Manaslu to the
northeast Mt. Lamjung and Annapurna II to the north and Mt. Machhapucchre
and Annapurna South to the Northwest. The approach to
Ghalegaun - Ghanpokhara is a wonderful experience; the mists of the early
mornings, the beautiful Khudi and Midim rivers; beautiful rhododendrons;
chirping sound of the birds simply takes one to the far away place and
completely with the nature. The trekking route passes through he dense
forests, villages and awesome waterfalls.
Cultural
Attractions:
Ghalegaun- Ghanpokhara is a 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.
Ghalegaun,
situated at the foot of Lamjung Himal in north central Nepal, is an exotic
pristine village endowed with an unparallel scenic grandeur and a home to
world famous Gurkha soldiers- the Gurungs. Repository of a unique ethnic
culture Ghale gaun is a true microcosm of stunning natural beauty mixed with
an unspoiled ethnic lifestyle.
Ghanapokhara is a beautiful village
heading towards development with a concept of eco-tourism. It lies at north
of Lamjung district in the close proximity of Ghalegaun at the top of
Dashthar Danda at an altitude of 2100 meters.
Ghalegaun and
Ghanpokhara are mainly Gurung settlements; they nestle amidst mountains,
rivers, streams, waterfalls and green forests. These places command a superb
breathtaking view of majestic western Himalayas including
Machhapuchhare(6693m) Annapurna(8091m), Annapurna II (7939m) Annapurna IV
(7525m), Lamjung Himal, Bouddha Himal((6974m), Himalchuli (6747m) and many
more smaller peaks.
The approach
to Ghalegaun-Ghanpokhara is a wonderful experience in itself as it goes
crossing over the Marsyandi, Khudi and Midim rivers; passing through
rhododendrons blossoming along the way amidst the chirping of birds and wild
insects. The trekking route passes through dense jungle and villages and
impressive waterfalls. Nearby Talyngo Lake and Lami Lake add new dimension
to these attractions.
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.
Day 01 :- Arrive
in Kathmandu, Overnight in hotel (A)
Day 02 :- Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu & Patan) (A, B)
Day 03 :- Drive by Bus to trailhead Bensisahar (760m) - Khudi (790m) (A,
B, L, D)
Day 04 :- Khudi - Ghalegaun (A, B, L, D)
Day 05 :- Ghalegaun exploration day (A, B, L, D)
Day 06 :- Ghalegaun - Baghungpani (1595) (A, B, L, D)
Day 07 :- Baglungpani (1595m) - laxmi Bazar (A, B, L, D)
Day 08 :- Baglungpani (1595m) - laxmi Bazar (A, B, L, D)
Day 09 :- Laxmi Bazar - Begnas Lake & drive back to Pokhara (A, B, L)
Day 10 :- Rest in Pokhara and Sightseeing (A, B, L)
Day 11 :- Pokhara to Kathmandu by bus (A, B, L)
Day 12 :- Rest and shopping in Kathmandu (A, B)
Day 13 :- Departure onward (B)
(Abbreviation: A - Accommodation, B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)
Ghale Gaun trekking detail itinerary
Tour Prices:
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Currencies |
Trips
Price per Person in group Size |
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1 |
2-5 |
6-9 |
10+ |
|
US Dollar (US$) |
733 |
660 |
627 |
596 |
|
Euro (€) |
509 |
459 |
436 |
414 |
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Pound (£) |
369 |
332 |
316 |
300 |
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Australian
Dollar (AUS$) |
846 |
762 |
724 |
688 |
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Canadian Dollar
(CAN$) |
740 |
670 |
635 |
603 |
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If you do not want all the activities
listed in the package, we are always flexible to provide you the
personalized package as per your schedule requirement.
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instead of
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Given
prices will remain valid till 31.12.2008.
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