Highlights

Panoramic mountain views from the top of the village
Typical local cultural performances
Organic meals and homestay with the locals
A beautiful cultural homestay tour
Explore the wonderful village Bhumlichowk residing in the lap of the Himalayas
Learn about the distinct lifestyles, norms and values ethnic Magar tribes

Gorkha Bhumlichowk homestay tour is another captivating cultural exchange tour in the lap of the Himalayas. A beautiful and romantic village, West to Kathmandu and just 95 km away from the hectic capital city is Bhumlichowk village. If anyone wants to experience a typical Nepalese cultured society, traditional and culturally rich settlements in short days, this is the right choice for all.

A steep and rough 3-5hrs walk will take you to the heart of the village. A small village with approx. 3500 people residing, is not to be missed when travelling to Pokhara or Chitwan since this heavenly place has a lot to offer to the tourists. Inhaling the fresh air while experiencing the typical local cultures and lifestyles with the panoramic mountain views in the background is sure to blow your mind during the tour to cultural Bhumlichowk.

Bhumlichowk has diverse groups of people and so is the cultures. Magar is dominant followed by Chepang / Praja, Gurung, Newar, Chhetri in minimal number. The temple of Bhairabi, Bhairabi Tar, Dudh Pokhari, etc. are the attractions in here. Like in other parts of the country, the different festivals are celebrated. Most importantly, one can have the wonderful views of Dhaulagiri range from west to east Gaurishankar including Annapurna Range, Machapuchare, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu Range, Ganesh Himal and Langtang Himal Range. No wonder, Bhumlichowk in Gorkha is highly preferred homestay destination for many. People from any age groups can join and enjoy this homestay tour.

Gorkha Bhumlichowk Homestay Tour Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1400m, D, Hotel

Day 02: Drive to Charaundi, Rafting and hike to Bhumlichowk village, BLD, Homestay

Day 03: Explore the lifestyles of local people, BLD, Homestay

Day 04: Hike down to Charaundi and back to Kathmandu, BL, Hotel

Day 05: Sightseeing and shopping, BD, Hotel

Day 06: International departure, B, Flight

Gorkha Bhumlichowk Homestay Tour detailed itinerary

BLD denotes Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1400m, D, Hotel

Warm welcome in Nepal and transfer to the respective hotel.

Day 02: Drive to Charaundi, Rafting and hike to Bhumlichowk village, BLD, Homestay

First we will get to the popular white water rafting spot Charaundi, do a couple of hours rafting then we will hike towards popular Bhumlichowk village. Passing through the typical local settlements and rough terrains, within few hours nearly by dusk, we will arrive in the village where the eager villagers will be waiting for our arrivals with the garlands and smiles. Cultural music and dance in the night.

Day 03: Explore the lifestyles of local people, BLD, Homestay

Wake up in the morning to be served by the local tea and snacks. Walk with the locals, watch their customs and daily usual works they do, explore their cultures as a whole. Nothing can beat the local homestay experience like that of the Chitlang village.

Day 04: Hike down to Charaundi and back to Kathmandu, BL, Hotel

Early morning, we will hike up the village for the sunrise view. Bokhara Tar, Bhairabhi Temple, thrilling view point Dhungagade for amazing mountain scenery and Mahabharat Parbat range, beautiful valleys of Bhudhi Gandaki and Trishuli River are all on the menu. After the farewell to the villages, we will hike down to Charaundi to get back to Kathmandu.

Day 05: Sightseeing and shopping, BD, Hotel

Last day in the amazing Nepal, we will take you to see the culturally and artistically rich cities Bhaktapur and Patan when you can also do the local souvenir shopping.

Day 06: International departure, B, Flight

The day for your flight back home; we will take you to the airport and see you off.

Gorkha Bhumlichowk Homestay Tour cost breakdown

Cost Include:

Airport pick up and drop and all ground transfers
Hotels in Kathmandu on BB basis and home-stay during tour with all meals
An experienced guide, Sherpa and required porters
Rafting with all necessary equipment and safety procedures
Duffel bag, sleeping bag and down jacket (provided on request but to be returned after)
Company t-shirt and walking stick
All necessary permits
Local government taxes and VAT