• Joyride from Kathmandu to trekking threshold point.
• The village is loop on the lap of Annapurna range.
• Offering home stay,typical foods and cultural programs.
• Extremely provincial abode of Gurung priest and Gurung king.
• Applaudable prayer flags,bedecked the pilgrimages locate.
• Composed vistas of snowy mountains from Ghalegaun.
• Healing plants,Rhododendron forest and honey hunting.

Ghalegaun and Ghanpokhara trek are traditional Gurung villages nestled in the lap of the Annapurna range. Annapurna Conservation Area in Lamjung has been developed as SAARC model village in Ghalegaun. The villages are predominantly inhabited by the Ghyabre Gurung of this region. The villages offer a peek into the culture of Gurungs, during the home-stays and through cultural programs.

The local people also perform traditional dances for visitors, dressed in traditional attire. One of the earliest settlements of the Gurungs, Ponjyu village, falls in Ghalegaon, while the Ghyabre Ghar, which is the ancestral home of traditional Gurung priests, and the ancestral home of Gurung kings at Kolasonthar, is in Ghanpokhara. There are Gurung pilgrimage sites in and around this region. The villages offer spectacular mountain views when the weather is clear.

The mountains that can be seen from Ghalegaun and Ghanpokhara are Annapurna range, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu and more. The area has green pastures of grasslands and rich fauna, including medicinal herbs and rhododendron forests. Various kinds of Himalayan birds and wild animals are also found here. Visitors can also visit honey-hunting sites in the villages of Ghanpokhara.

Ghale Gaun trekking is possible during the year around. For the short and easy trekking seekers, this village trekking package offers great opportunity to know the local culture and beautiful scenery.