Nepal
Altitude
2012m m
Distance
250 KM
Hotel star
Tourist Standard
Weather
Cold
Duration
4
Grade
Easy
Start Point
Kathmandu
End Point
Ghandruk
Activity
City Tours
Transportation
Bus & JeepThe Ghandruk Tour Package From Kathmandu, Operated By Duke Nepal Adventure, Offers A Scenic Cultural Escape To The Charming Gurung Village Of Ghandruk (2,010m) In The Annapurna Conservation Area. The 4-day Trip Includes Pokhara Sightseeing, A Jeep Ride To Ghandruk, And Exploration Of Local Traditions, Including A Visit To The Gurung Museum. Guests Enjoy Stunning Views Of Annapurna I (8,091m), Dhaulagiri (8,167m), And Machhapuchhre (6,998m) Along With Organic Nepali Meals And Cultural Performances. Ideal For Spring And Autumn, The Tour Also Features Short Rhododendron Hikes, Stone Houses, And Terrace Farms. With Flexible Package Options, It’s Perfect For Those Seeking A Peaceful Himalayan Cultural Experience Near Pokhara.
Know more about the countryOur Ghandruk Tour Package offers an immersive journey to the stunning Gurung village in the Annapurna Conservation Area. At 2,010m altitude, Ghandruk combines breathtaking mountain views with rich ethnic culture. This 4-day package includes Pokhara sightseeing, village exploration, and comfortable transfers - perfect for experiencing Nepal's Himalayan charm.
The ideal seasons are Autumn (September-November) for clear mountain views and Spring (March-May) for rhododendron blooms. These periods offer warm days, cultural festivals, and optimal photography conditions of the Annapurna range.
Discover authentic Gurung culture through stone-roofed homes, terrace fields, and the Gurung Museum. Enjoy panoramic views of Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Annapurna I (8,091m), and Machhapuchhre (6,998m). CNN recognizes Ghandruk among Asia's most picturesque villages, offering perfect sunrise photography and organic Nepali cuisine.
Gurung Museum, traditional stone houses, terrace farms, mountain viewpoints, cultural shows, and local hospitality.
Davis Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Phewa Lake boating, Mountain Museum, and lakeside exploration.
Scenic 6-7 hour drive to Pokhara with hotel check-in. Afternoon visit to Davis Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, and evening boating at Phewa Lake. Overnight in Pokhara.
4-hour jeep ride to Ghandruk with short hike. Lodge check-in, lunch, and village exploration including Gurung Museum visit and cultural show. Overnight in Ghandruk.
Morning hike followed by return to Pokhara. Visit Mountain Museum and free evening for lakeside exploration. Overnight in Pokhara.
Breakfast and return drive to Kathmandu, concluding your Ghandruk tour.
Includes: 3 nights accommodation (hotels in Pokhara, lodge in Ghandruk), meals as per itinerary, all transfers, guided tours.
Experience Himalayan village life with Duke Nepal Adventure:
Phone/WhatsApp: +977 9851197286
Email: dukenepaladventure@gmail.com
Image Credits: Annapurna Conservation Area Project, Gurung Cultural Museum
What is Ghandruk Famous for ?
At roughly 2,000 meters, Ghandruk is a mountain settlement in the Modi Khola Valley. The town is a key recruitment center for the famed Gurkha warriors, as well as the headquarters of the Annapurna Conservation Area Project, which promotes a wide range of environmental programs.
Which mountains are seen from Ghandruk Village ?
In Nepal's Annapurna range, Ghandruk is a popular trekking destination (Annapurna Base camp and Annapurna Circuit treks, in particular). The village is also the entryway to the Poon hill, with views of Mt Annapurna, Mt Machapuchare, Gangapurna, and Mt Hiunchuli.
How long time it take to reach at Ghandruk from Pokhara ?
The road distance is only 60 KM away from Pokhara and it takes approx 3 hours due to having off-road from Nayapool to Ghandruk.
How far from Poonhill to Ghandruk ?
it takes about 10 hours hiking to reach Ghandruk from Ghorepani Poonhill.
Can we find good hotel in Ghandruk ?
Initially, it was famous for Homestay but nowadays good hotels are also coming with modern amenities.
