Gurja Himal trek route offers spectacular mountain view of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountain range. It is really Hidden jewelers in the Annapurna area. While the less tourist has been visiting Gurja Himal trekking trail. The trekking trail passes through the wild and beautiful Dhaula valley, the village nestles on a sunny shelf beneath the snows of the Dhaulagiri range. The hidden village is an undiscovered gem consequently. Hence it can experience to well-beaten routes with an encounter with local people and your expenditure goes to help those most innocent villagers.
Gurja Himal trek highlights are to a close-up view of 7th highest mountain Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m.). The dazzling white beautiful mountain Dhaulagiri, Gurja Himal (7193m.) and Churen Himal (7371m.) mountain range. The Chhantyal village the most people of “Bishwakarma” subsist on farming and herding. They are view practice their traditional blacksmith skills. About the dress of theirs, the men wear thick wool jackets woven by women and felted to make them waterproof. While in summer season they ascend as high at 5,000 meters with their herds. In winter when snow falls in the village they descend to temporary dwellings in the lower valley Dhaula. The village is a labyrinth of narrow alley ways the houses so tight that the slates of one roof touch those of the opposite house. The older homes display intricately carved wooden windows for which Gurja Khani craftsmen are renowned.
Gurja Himal trek most pleasant village is Gurja Khani where can spend a few days for extra activities. Early morning can hike Gurja Himal view point. The trail continuous climbs gently up to an old apple orchard just lap of the Gurja Himal. The trail follow through the clusters of rhododendrons before the trail descend to Khegas a pleasant meadow and shepherds huts. After lunch can hike old copper mines, honey hunting area and bird watching. Gurja Himal Trek route can view typical local cultural dance performing by mothers group or youth club. In Gurja Khani has a several family run home stays. The owner has well training in hospitality and tourism.
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu airport (1,350m.), meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu free and trekking briefing at evening.
Day 03: Kathmandu - Pokhara (915m.) by tourist Bus and transfer to Hotel.
Day 04: Drive to Darbang Village (1,110m, Overnight at Camp.
Day 05: Durbang - Takam Village (1,670m.).
Day 06: Takam - Lumsang Village (1,676m.).
Day 07: Lumgsang - Gurjaghat (2,335m.).
Day 08: Gurjaghat - Rupachaur Pass (3,850m.) - Rupachaur Kharka.
Day 09: Rupachaur - Gurja Khani Village (2,665m.).
Day 10: Explore Gurja Khani village and Himalayas.
Day 11: Trek back from Gurja Khani village - Lumsang village.
Day 12: Lumsang - Takam Village.
Day 13: Takam - Darbang Village.
Day 14: Drive back to Pokhara and transfer to Hotel.
Day 15: Pokhara- Kathmandu by tourist Bus then transfer to Hotel.
Day 16: Kathmandu free.
Day 17: Last minute transfers to airport for your onward journey.
Hotels/Lodges/Camping
21 Days Trek
Grade: Moderate plus
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Accommodation: 4 Nights Kathmandu, 3 Night Pokhara and 13 Nights in Teahouse Lodge/Camping
Best Season: Spring, Autumn & winter
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu airport (1,350m.), meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu free and trekking briefing at evening.
Day 03: Kathmandu - Pokhara (915m.) by tourist Bus and transfer to Hotel.
Day 04: Drive to Darbang Village (1,110m, Overnight at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 05: Durbang - Takam Village (1,670m.).
Day 06: Takam - Lumsang Village (1,676m.).
Day 07: Lumgsang - Gurjaghat (2,335m.).
Day 08: Gurjaghat - Rupachaur Pass (3850m.) - Rupachaur Kharka.
Day 09: Rupachaur - Gurja Khani Village (2,665m.).
Day 10: Explore Gurja Khani village and Himalayas.
Day 11: Trek back from Gurja Khani village - Gurjaghat.
Day 12: Explore Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve (Jaljala).
Day 13: Gurja Ghat - Bonga Dobhan(1420m.)
Day 14: Bonga Dobhan - Rum (1904m.).
Day 15: Rum - Tara Khola Village (1800m.).
Day 16: Tara Khola Village - Tatopani (890m.).
Day 17: Drive from Tatopani to Pokhara then transfer to Hotel.
Day 18: Pokhara Leisure.
Day 19: Pokhara- Kathmandu by tourist Bus then transfer to Hotel.
Day 20: Kathmandu free.
Day 21: Last minute transfers to airport for your onward journey.