Trip Details

  • Destination: Nepal
  • Trip Difficulty: Moderate
  • Trip Style: Trekking & Sightseeing
  • Transport: Private Vehicle / Tourist Bus
  • Food: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • Accommodation: Hotel + Teahouses + Lodges
  • Group Size: 2

Highlights

short and Easy Trekking rout

big chance to experience the Nepali authentic lifestyle and culture

village of Victoria Cross Name Gaje Ghale

Gurung Heritage

Virgin  culture 

About Gurung Heritage Trek

Gurung Heritage Trekking is a Lower Manaslu trek In Nepal, It is new explorer trekking Trail in Nepal. This Trek is known as the Virgin Trekking Trail of Nepal and a spectacular trek in the Manaslu region. Gurung Heritage provides you with an opportunity to have a Himalayan panorama as well as Gurung cultural experience. This Trekking covers lower Manaslu the Famous Gurkhas village Barpak, The iconic soldiers of Nepal "Gurkhas soldiers" are living here in this region. Gurung Heritage Trekking is the North-West part of Kathmandu. It lies in Gondaki province which is the Northwest region of Kathmandu.

You will unlikely see many other trekking parties even in the high season. In terms of scenery and diverse culture, no area is as compared to this region. Virtually every Lodge or homestay has good potential for mountain views. The scenery ranges from the Gurung Heritage with its panoramic views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhare, Fungi Himal, Manaslu, Himal Chuli, Peak 29, Buddha Himal, Ganesh Himal, and Langtang himalayan range to the picturesque Gurung villages Barpak, Laprak & Gumda, Baseri.

Gurung Heritage Trek can only be organized through Beyond The Limits Treks & Expedition as we explored this trail. No other trekking routes have such a unique combination of Nature & untouched/unspoiled authentic Nepal’s Mid Hill culture

Gurung Heritage Trek Itinerary

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Day 01 : Arrive in Kathmandu, reception at the airport and transfer to hotel

On this particular day, you will land at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, where the representative staff of Beyond the Limits Treks and Expedition will warmly welcome you. From TIA, you will be transferred to the hotel in a comfortable vehicle. These tiny things show how much we care for you. Arriving at the hotel, we will discuss the detailed itinerary. You will stay overnight in a hotel.

  • Breakfast
  • Hotel
  • Kathmandu
  • 1300

This is an important day for you. If you need to Buy something for your trek you can do last-minute shopping. If you like to go sightseeing and you like to Take the ar and Driver Please consult with our trek manager for sightseeing in Kathmandu we cover an artistic and valuable Durbar Square, at present those monuments are in a critical state though it is equally valued. In Kathmandu, you can observe numerous cultural heritage sites that are listed in UNESCO, including Swyambhunath, Bouddhanath, and Pashupatinath. Stay overnight in hotel.

  • Break fast
  • Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu
  • 1300

On the following day, you will leave Kathmandu and thus drive to a historical place, Gorkha Bazaar. If you are driving by bus then it takes 5 hours but if you are planning to use the jeep then it will save an hour. So, it depends on you which vehicle you are comfortable more. Arriving at Gorkha Bazaar you will get to see the ancient Bazaar, historical places, and mountains Plus will get an see how the natives spent their lives. Stay overnight in the lodge.

  • B.L.D.
  • Gorkha
  • Gorkha bazaar

After experiencing the stay at the historical Gorkha Bazaar, you will take local sharing transport to Barpak village  Transportation to Barpak village, situated at 1,900 meters and it takes 2-3 hours to get here. Barpak Village represents the big Gurung and Ghale settlement area where you can explore the culture and hospitality of the Gurung people. this village is one of the biggest Gurung settlements. The famous Gurkha soldiers are from this village. The famous Victoria cross Gaje Ghale is also from this village. the village was heavily damaged by an earth quake on 25th April 2015. This village has been reconstructed back to Normal Now they are looking for tourists. explorer village and it culture and Stay overnight in lodge-homestay.

  • Accomodatrion breakfast Lunch Dinner (A.B.L.D)
  • Tea house Homestay
  • Barpak
  • 1915m / 6283ft

we will set out from Barpak village after having Breakfast ascent, navigating through the dense jungle via interesting stone steps. when we climb higher, we will arrive at the top of the hill station, offering stunning vistas of Ganesh Himal and Buddha Himal. we will see  Budhi Gandaki Valley the main trekking route  for the Manaslu circuit trek Budhi Gandaki River, Laprak is another big Gurung village where most of the villagers are involved in tourism 

Laprak village was reconstructed by the Non-Resident Nepali Association after the earthquake in 2015.

  • A.B.L.D
  • Teahouse-Homestay
  • Laprak
  • 2100m / 6890ft

The Trek to Machhe Khola starts with a steady descent, leading us to a suspension bridge and the village of Singla, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Post-lunch, we continue downhill, eventually reaching the Budhi Gandaki Valley and joining the main Manaslu trekking route. 

please note that if you like to do longer than this Itinerary you can add 4/5 days more  the trekking route will be Dovan, Hulchuk Kerauja Kasigau Baseri Lapudanda and from Lapudanda drive to Kathmandu

  • A.B.L.D.
  • Hotel Teahouse
  • Machhakhola
  • 930 meters | 3051 ft.

Leave Machhekhola to kathmandu by public bus or if you like to take private jeep consult with out trek manager


  • B.L.D
  • Hotel
  • Kathmandu
  • 1400 meters | 4593 ft.

This is the concluding day where you will be departure from us. Before that you will be transferred into the TIA, Kathmandu safely and affectionately. From TIA, you can catch the flight towards your home town or go for next package. It’s glad to be the part of your adventure.

What's Included

Included

  • Pick up from Airport on your arrival Day
  • Three nights Hotel in Kathmandu  Hotel Royal suite or similar  with Break fast
  • A Trekking guide
  • A Porters( One between two members)
  • Accommodation in lodge
  • Daily freshly cooked meals three times a day( Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • TIms Trekking permit
  • Bus to Gorkha 
  • sharing jeep to Barpak village 
  • Insurance & equipments to guides & Porters
  • Emergency rescue service arranging with your insurance paper
  • Drop to Airport on your departure day

Not Included

  • International airfare
  • Nepal visa fees
  • All drinks( Hot/cold/Alcoholic)
  • Personal Nature expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Emergency evacuation cost if rescue necessary
  • Monastery and temple entrance fees
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu
  • More than three nights hotel in Kathmandu
  • service is not mentioned above.
  • if any circumstances your early arrival or early departure.
  • Note: Cost may be different. it is depending on the number of people on the group, acomodation type in Kathmandu and transportation type. for more information please email us:-[email protected]