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Palpa: Immerse Back in Time

Pokhara

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Palpa

Palpa

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Village Excursions

Take a walk through the beautiful village.

Itinerary

Step Into Nepal’s Timeless Heritage and Craftsmanship

Discover the rich history and culture of Palpa, Nepal, through a memorable stay at Palpa Community Homestay. Explore the charming town of Tansen, famous for its Dhaka fabric, ancient temples, and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in local crafts, hike to Shreenagar, and enjoy organic coffee and honey farm visits for a truly authentic experience.

Package Highlights

Historical Tansen

Explore the ancient town known for its cobbled streets and rich medieval history.

Impact Footprint

Community Support: Your stay directly benefits local families, providing them with income and fostering sustainable tourism in the region.

Cultural Preservation: Engage with traditional crafts and practices, helping to keep Palpa's rich cultural heritage alive.

Environmental Awareness: Visits to organic farms promote sustainable agricultural practices and awareness of eco-friendly methods.

Economic Growth: Participation in local activities supports small businesses, ensuring that tourism revenue remains within the community.

Empowerment of Local Guides: Hiring local guides for hikes and tours provides them with economic opportunities while sharing their knowledge and stories.

How to get here

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From Kathmandu:

By Private Vehicle: A scenic drive from Kathmandu to Tansen, taking approximately 6-7 hours, can be arranged by private car. This route offers beautiful views of the hills and countryside.

By Tourist Bus: You can take a tourist bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara, which takes around 6-8 hours. You can catch a local bus from Pokhara or hire a taxi to Tansen, which is about a 3-hour drive.

From Pokhara:

By Private Transport: A private vehicle from Pokhara to Tansen will take around 3 hours. This option allows for flexibility and comfort while enjoying the landscape.

By Local Bus: You can also take a local bus from Pokhara to Tansen. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours and is a more budget-friendly option.

By Flight:

Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara: A quick 25-minute flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara is available. Arrange a taxi or bus from Pokhara to Tansen, which takes about 3 hours.

Once you arrive in Tansen, you’ll be welcomed at the Palpa Community Homestay, where you can begin your immersive cultural experience in this historic district.

Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in almost every house.

Does the homestay provide drinking water?

Yes, your hosts will provide boiled water, which is safe to drink. We encourage guests to opt for boiled water instead of plastic bottles to help protect the environment.

Are there Western toilets available?

There is a mix of squat and western washroom facilities within homestays. If you need a western washroom, please let us know when booking; we can allocate it if it is available.

Do my hosts speak English?

Most of the hosts speak little to basic English, but they have at least one member in the family who can communicate with good English for ease of interaction.

Are there any animals? I’m allergic to cats/dogs/etc.

Yes, some families have pets. If you are allergic, please let us know when booking, and we will arrange a stay in an animal-free house.

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