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While most of us rejoice for nine days in the most auspicious festivity of Dashain, people of the Newa community partake in a unique cultural blend in a historic town. For ages, the post-harvest celebration has had its own significance and this Newar festival for the people of Khokana is parallel to the ideologies of Dashain, ‘Victory of good over evil.’
The two villages of Ghale Gaun and Bhujung are one of the oldest settlements in this region. The native people, and the ethnic community of Gurung, feature a rich cultural history. They are the masters of this terrain and have lived sustainably in these mountains for centuries. This trek offers you the chance to not just indulge in the natural serenity but also witness the lifestyle of the people. Their smiles will strike your heart, and their humble hospitality shall make this trip a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
We travel for various reasons. Some do it to recreate, while others to discover oneself and the world. It is a unique process that allows us to understand life and its multiple folds. Nepal’s potential as a great retreat is a fact known to all. But within the explored lies countless other places which await you.
We travel for various reasons. Some do it to recreate, while others to discover oneself and the world. It is a unique process that allows us to understand life and its multiple folds. Nepal’s potential as a great retreat is a fact known to all. But within the explored lies countless other places which await you.
The Annapurna region for years has fascinated travellers and wanderers. One of the most popular destination is the scenic village of Ghale Gaun. It is located in Lamjung District at an elevation of 2100 meters above sea level. It boasts views of popular mountains such as Mount Machhapuchre, Annapurna Mastiffs, Lamjung Himal and more
