Gurung heritage, village walks and the trails into the Annapurnas.
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A sacred Hindu temple that offers more than spiritual serenity: it rewards visitors with 360-degree views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) ranges. The moderate one-hour hike through the old village is an experience in itself.
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Explore the heart of Ghandruk by wandering through narrow cobblestone alleys lined with centuries-old stone houses. Many buildings are over 200 years old, with traditional architecture and slate roofs.
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Discover traditional costumes, ancient artefacts, historical photographs and exhibits showing the unique culture and lifestyle of the Gurung community. Learn about their traditions, festivals and the Gurkha soldiers who have served in armies around the world.
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Green rows of tea and a stone stairway climbing through the garden, with local tea shops and small plantations serving hot brews and a panoramic view of the Himalayas.
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A peaceful natural retreat on the Annapurna circuit, where you can relax in warm riverside pools surrounded by lush hills and mountain views. A perfect way to unwind after a trek.
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Nayapul is the main gateway to the Annapurna trekking region and the closest transport hub to Ghandruk. This busy junction connects trekkers from Pokhara to the mountain trails, with a scenic bridge over the Modi Khola and local teahouses.
Get directionsWhitewashed houses with slate roofs, marigolds on the doorsteps and prayer flags overhead. Take an unhurried walk and say namaste.
The Gurung, who call themselves Tamu, have lived in these hills for generations. Ask our team about the festivals, the traditional dress and the stories behind the stone houses.
Ghandruk sits on the way to Annapurna Base Camp and on the Ghorepani loop toward Poon Hill. Leave your spare luggage with us, trek on, and come back to a hot shower.
Our trekking company, Silver Spring Treks, can organise the route, guides and permits.
Tell us your dates and we will reply personally, usually within a day.
