Lwang Village Homestay
About this trip
Lwang Ghalel homestay is one of the most successful villages tourism products in Nepal. The village is just about 30 km northwest of Pokhara. But they have preserved their cultural heritage very well to feel the uniqueness of remote Nepalese villages.
Lwang Ghalel Homestay is one of the most successful village tourism products in Nepal. This community-based homestay offers a unique experience of living in a local community. The inhabitants of the village are friendly and helpful. In addition to providing you with an authentic Nepali experience, they also offer you the chance to learn about the culture and history of the region.
The villagers are engaged in a number of different occupations. Some of these include agriculture, trekking, and overseas employment. There are many different ethnic groups in the area including Chettris, Newars, Tamangs, and Brahmins.
Although the village is a small, picturesque village, it has grown into an eco-tourism destination. Visitors will enjoy an authentic village experience, and stay in a house built in traditional stone-roofed architecture. They'll be greeted by the locals with a traditional Nepali welcome song.
Meals are prepared by the villagers, and are based on the local foods. Guests can eat dal-bhat, or a variety of other dishes. Food in the region is organic, and is made with locally harvested products.
In addition to food, the village has a number of traditional dance programs for the tourists. The community also operates an organic tea garden. A half-hour walk from the homestays, the tea garden gives visitors an opportunity to soak in beautiful views of the region.
During your stay, you'll have the chance to experience canyoning in the area. You'll be supervised by professional guides and canyoning experts. It's the perfect way to unwind and refresh.
Itinerary
We drive to Lwang Village from Pokhara. We interact with good hospitality locals and have a traditional meals. We stay the night in one of the village houses with the home-stay facility.
Altitude profile
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- Homesty in local house
- Local food prepared on the same house
Not included
- No choices of food