Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Nepal's Western Development Region, where you'll discover the captivating beauty of Sirubari village, nestled at an altitude of 1700 meters. Renowned as Nepal's first village tourism destination, Sirubari offers a unique opportunity to experience authentic local culture and hospitality. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Gurung hospitality as you partake in a homestay experience, indulging in delicious local cuisine prepared with love and care by your hosts. Engage in cultural activities and traditions, gaining insights into the rich heritage of the Gurung people.
After a memorable stay in Sirubari, venture to the vibrant city of Pokhara for a sightseeing tour. Explore the enchanting attractions of Pokhara, including its serene lakes, majestic waterfalls, and panoramic mountain views. Delve into the city's cultural and historical landmarks, discovering the essence of Pokhara's charm.
Throughout your journey, embrace the beauty of Nepal's Western Development Region and create unforgettable memories as you connect with the land, culture, and people of Sirubari village and Pokhara city.
On the inaugural day of our journey, we'll convene at the designated meeting point, where we'll embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara city, located approximately 200 km west of Kathmandu. Along the way, we'll pause for a delightful lunch to refuel for the adventure ahead. After a picturesque 6-hour journey or amazing 25minutes mountain flight. we'll arrive in Pokhara and check into our hotel. As evening descends, we'll explore the vibrant Lakeside area, soaking in the serene ambiance by the water's edge. Our overnight stay at a hotel in Lakeside promises relaxation and anticipation for the adventures awaiting us in Pokhara.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast before embarking on a full day of sightseeing in Pokhara. Explore the mesmerizing Davis Falls and Gupteswor Cave, marveling at the natural wonders of the region. Next, embark on a scenic hike to the Peace Stupa, where breathtaking views of Pokhara and the surrounding Himalayan peaks await. Afterward, enjoy a tranquil boating experience on Fewa Lake, soaking in the serene ambiance of the water.
Following lunch, we'll depart for Sirubari village via Karkineta, situated at an elevation of 5576 feet and approximately 57 km away from Pokhara. Upon arrival, you'll receive a grand welcome from the locals as you check into your homestay. After lunch and a brief period of refreshment, engage in a field study to learn more about the local culture, traditions, and way of life.
In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural program organized by the community, featuring traditional music, dance, and performances. Retire for the night at your homestay, surrounded by the warm hospitality and authentic charm of Sirubari village.
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, embark on a captivating village tour of Sirubari. Explore the charming village streets and immerse yourself in the daily life of the Gurung people. Witness traditional homes, cultural practices, and the unique way of life that defines this community. Engage with locals, learn about their customs, and gain insights into their rich cultural heritage.
As the day draws to a close, bid farewell to the welcoming villagers and express gratitude for their hospitality. Depart from Sirubari and begin the journey back to Kathmandu via Pokhara, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories created during your time in the serene village. Cherish the connections made and the cultural discoveries as you return home with a deeper appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Nepal's Western Development Region.