Located at the lap of the Annapurna Trekking area, Ghale Gau (2,080m) is a village of the ethnic Gurung people. To reach his unique and culturally rich village we drive 179km from Kathmandu to the village of Khudi in Lamjung. From there we start our hike up the hills to Ghale Gaun. We also trek to Bhujung and return back to Pokhara and take a ride back to Kathmandu. Ghale Gaun Trek Home Stay provides new experiences to the Tourists.
This is a 10-days short trek that encompasses the culture of the Gurung People along with the beauty of the Annapurna ranges and other mountains, along with the thick forests. The eastern Himalayas are the major attraction along with the ethnic lifestyle. Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Mt. Machhapuchhre, Annapurna Range and Nilgiri mountains are clearly visible and serve as a perfect backdrop for the scenery. Mt. Manaslu and Mt. Ganesh are also visible and provide a great view. The hydropower projects, Pempro waterfall, and Talangyo lake also supplement this beautiful trek.
Our Guides here at HappyLand Trek will pick you up from the airport and transport you to your hotel where you will be briefed about your trek. All the food, accommodation, and luggage will be taken care of. The food reflects typical Gurung delicacies and the local cuisine.
Trip Highlights
- Himalaya’s peak of fishtail, Annapurna, lamjung, buddha Himal and hiunchuli.
- Breathtaking views of the Himalaya view.
- Gurung culture experience.
We trek per day between 4 to 8 hours it’s Depending on the walk, we can always tailor the date to you and your needs. While trekking with Happyland Treks we recommend you to drink 4 to 5 liters of water per day. Water is known to help when combating mountain altitude sickness.
When trekking you will go through terrain that can be flat, downhill uphill and at points with lots of stairs. We are always there to help and support you and your journey. Learning about local culture and their people. Reaching to Ghale Gau 2029m. During the trip we will sleep at a maximum altitude of 2029m. Ghale Gau.
Purified water, Shower and Mobile Battery
During the Ghale Gau trek almost every village you will have access to boiled purified drinking water, bottle of water and hot water for the drink which is cost started from 60 – 500 rupee per liters depends where you are.
Cold shower is free but we are not recommends cold shower during the trek because it too cold up there, so it’s better to have hot shower which is possible by Gas Geysers or Hot Bucked and prices started from 100 – 500 rupee per head.
For the camera/mobile battery we always recommends you bring some extra batteries if possible, Meanwhile you can have Mobile/Camera Battery charge almost every tea house the places where you staying in the night, and it costs 200 – 500 per battery charge.