Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Tangting village serves as a natural scenic tower, offering breathtaking views of mountains and hills while showcasing the intimate lifestyle of its villagers. The village is renowned for its rich Gurung culture, evident in the traditional costumes, throat dancing, and daily life of the villagers. Tangting provides a unique opportunity to experience organic food produced locally, including delicacies like local poultry meat, roast bread, lentils, and cinnamon pickles.

Tangting is not just a place of natural beauty but also a living museum of Gurung traditions. Visitors can learn about the Gurung language, religion, and cultural practices, such as weaving Radi, Pakhi, Doko, Namlo, and Bokari. The village’s structure, with distinct areas like Pandit Tole, Mafu and Ghotane Tole, Lama Thar, and Dada Gaun, reflects the rich tapestry of its community.

For those interested in research, Tangting offers valuable insights into social development, hydropower, natural rivers, forests, and wildlife. The villagers warmly welcome guests with flower garlands and traditional hospitality. The homestays, supported by the UNICCA Foundation Netherlands and the Nepal Red Cross Society, provide comfortable accommodations with advanced amenities like smokeless stoves.

Currently, Tangting boasts 14 homestays and five local hotels, each offering a warm welcome and organic meals. Staying in a Tangting homestay is more than just accommodation; it’s an opportunity to immerse oneself in the Gurung way of life, exploring the culture, art, and daily routines of this vibrant community.

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Day 1:

Start your journey from Pokhara, traveling to Tangting by car, enjoying the scenic drive through hills and forests. Upon arrival, settle into your homestay, explore the village, visit the Gurung museum, and enjoy a traditional dinner with organic local food.

Day 2:

Begin your day with a sunrise view over the Himalayas, followed by a guided tour of the village to learn about Gurung culture, language, and traditional crafts. After a farewell lunch with the villagers, depart from Tangting and return to Pokhara in the afternoon.

• Accommodation
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Water
• Trekking Guide
• Trek Briefing

• Permit Fee
• Additional Luxury Expenses

• What cultural experiences can I expect in Tangting?

  Tangting is a living museum of Gurung traditions, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. You will witness traditional costumes, throat dancing, and daily life activities of the villagers. Visitors can learn about the Gurung language, religion, and cultural practices, such as weaving Radi, Pakhi, Doko, Namlo, and Bokari. The village structure, with distinct areas like Pandit Tole, Mafu and Ghotane Tole, Lama Thar, and Dada Gaun, provides a rich cultural experience

• What type of food is available in Tangting?

  Tangting offers a unique opportunity to experience organic food produced locally. You can enjoy delicacies such as local poultry meat, roast bread, lentils, and cinnamon pickles. The meals provided in the homestays and local hotels are prepared with fresh, organic ingredients, offering a taste of the authentic Gurung cuisine.

• What kind of accommodation is available in Tangting?

  Tangting has 14 homestays and five local hotels, each offering comfortable accommodations. The homestays, supported by the UNICCA Foundation Netherlands and the Nepal Red Cross Society, come with advanced amenities like smokeless stoves. Staying in a Tangting homestay allows guests to immerse themselves in the Gurung way of life, with a warm welcome and organic meals provided by the hosts.

• What research opportunities are available in Tangting?

  Tangting offers valuable insights for those interested in research on social development, hydropower, natural rivers, forests, and wildlife. The village provides a unique setting to study various aspects of rural life and community development, with the support and hospitality of the local villagers.

• How can I reach Tangting village?

  Tangting village is nestled in the lap of the Himalayas and can be reached from the city of Pokhara. From Pokhara, you can travel by road to the starting point of the hike to Tangting. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes, offering breathtaking views of mountains and hills, making it a memorable experience.