About this experience
Discover Pokhara beyond the postcards: experience the serene tea gardens of Lwang village, a colorful local market , and a peaceful Tibetan monastery – all framed by the majestic Annapurna and Machapuchre peaks. This unique tour offers immediate authentic immersion, letting you discover local, authentic food, gain insider knowledge from local growers, and absorb spiritual tranquility, setting the stage for deep cultural discovery.
Your journey deepens with an intimate overnight homestay in Lwang, sharing stories and traditional meals with a welcoming Gurung family. This isn't just visiting; it's meaningful participation in daily life, offering unforgettable encounters with living traditions and heartfelt hospitality far from the tourist trail.
Suitable for all travelers – whether you're an adventure seeker craving authenticity or a family desiring meaningful connection – it offers an unparalleled, well-rounded Himalayan experience.
Additional info:
Fitness required: Beginner
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
What is included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Guide (English speaking; French/English speaking bilingual guide available at a little extra fee)
- Accommodation in a warm homestay
Not included
- drinks and beverage (including bottled water) unless offered by the hosts
- tips to the guide or driver
- any item or service not mentioned in the ''what's included'' section
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- We shall pick up all travelers staying within the Lakeside area from their respective hotel. Your guide will be waiting for you in the lobby at the designated time of arrival. He will then escort you to the vehicle and introduce to your driver before you set off on the journey to discover some less frequented sides of Pokhara and its surrounding.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Maruti Holidays
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Homestay in Lwang: A local Homestay with basic comfort in the midst of a scenic village Full board meal Tour Route: Lakeside --> Local Market -->Khoramukh--> Lwang Ghalel (overnight) --> Khoramukh --> Hemja Monastery --> Pokhara Vehicle: Private car, capacity depending on the group size Pickup included
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