A representative from Bharal Adventure will pick up the guests at the airport and escort them to their hotel. They will be explained about the program for their journey, however, no activities are planned for the day. Nevertheless, an evening stroll could be arranged if the guests show an interest.
A guided tour around the historically and spiritually significant landmarks in Kathmandu will be scheduled after breakfast. These landmarks constitutes of Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath – the Monkey Temple, Boudhanath and Kathmandu Durbar Square where you could enjoy the artistic palace, art, culture, paintings and history of ancient medieval Nepal. In the afternoon, pre-trip discussion session will be arranged enabling the interaction between the guests, trek leader and crew members.
Early morning drive from Kathmandu to Beshisahar approximately 6 hours and again drive to Ghale Gaun. Heartily warm welcoming by the typical local peoples. Dinner with typical cultural show, typical local food and overnight.
Wake up early in the morning, hike to Ghanapokhara to enjoy sunrise and clear eye appealing enchanting scenery of a green terraces landscape, panoramic view of Annapurna I, Annapurna II, Himalchuli, Bouddha Himal, Mt, Manaslu, Annapurna South and sceneries of nature. In the afternoon, Sightseeing in the village to see a typical houses made by stones and the life style of local peoples. Cultural show in the evening with their own cultural dances and songs, local cuisines and overnight.
Drive back to Beshisahar and towards Kathmandu. En-route, you will get a opportunity to see Manakamana temple by riding in cable car from Kurintar. And continue to Kathmandu.
On this day, the Bharal Adventure team bids farewell to the guests and one of the representatives will escort the guests to the airport approximately three hours before their scheduled flight.
Homestay accommodations typically offer a simple and traditional experience with basic amenities. Rooms are often clean, and guests may have the opportunity to sleep on traditional Nepali mattresses.
Homestay packages often include traditional Nepali meals such as dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), local vegetables, and sometimes a variety of local specialties. Confirm with the host about meal inclusions.
Yes, interacting with the host family provides an excellent opportunity to learn about local traditions, customs, and daily life in Ghale Gaun.
While it's possible to find accommodation upon arrival, booking a homestay in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Yes, one of the highlights of a homestay is the chance to participate in daily activities with the host family, such as cooking, farming, or cultural events.