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Ghalegaun

Coordinates: 28°27′50″N 84°30′20″E / 28.46389°N 84.50556°E / 28.46389; 84.50556
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Ghalegaun
घलेगाउँ
Ghalegaun
Ghalegaun
Ghalegaun is located in Gandaki Province
Ghalegaun
Ghalegaun
Location in Nepal
Ghalegaun is located in Nepal
Ghalegaun
Ghalegaun
Ghalegaun (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°27′50″N 84°30′20″E / 28.46389°N 84.50556°E / 28.46389; 84.50556
CountryNepal
Number 4Federal State
ZoneGandaki Zone
DistrictLamjung District
Highest elevation
2,100 m (6,900 ft)
Population
 • Ethnics group
Gurung
 • Religions
Hinduism
Buddhism
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)

Ghalegaun (Nepali: घलेगाउँ), or Ghale Gaun,[1] is popular scenic tourist destination with an elevation of 2,100 metres above sea level in Lamjung District. Ghalegaun is also known as Asia's model tourism village. It lies in kwholasothar rural Municipality of Nepal.[2] The village is situated at approximately 108 km northwest of Kathmandu and 12.5 km northeast of Pokhara, Nepal.[3][4][5][6][7] The beautiful tourist village is surrounded by Annapurna Circuit. The SAARC Village Tourism Museum is one of the attraction of Ghalegaun which is inaugurated by Bidhya Devi Bhandari in 2017.[8]

The site visitors are increasing day by day and the village is developed as a model touristic destinations in SAARC countries.[9][10]

Attractions

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Mountains seen from Ghalegaun

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  • Mount Machhapuchare (6993m)
  • Mount Annapurna (8091m)
  • Mount Annapurna II (7939m)
  • Mount Annapurna IV (7525m)
  • Mount Lamjung (6932m)
  • Mount Manaslu (8163m)
  • Mount Ngadi Chuli (7871m)
  • Mount Himal Chuli North (7331m)
  • Mount Himal Chuli (7893m)
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References

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  1. ^ "Ghale Gaun". Google Maps. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  2. ^ Ghalegaun Homestay
  3. ^ "娱乐是一种态度".
  4. ^ "Home". ghalegaun.com.np.
  5. ^ 5-Day Ghale Gaun Home-Stay Tour. GetYourGuide.
  6. ^ "Ghale Gaun Tour packages, Ghalegaun tour, village tour package, Nepal village tour, Village Tourism in Nepal, Nepal Village Tour, Ghale Gaun Trek, Nepal Village Tour, Tour in Nepal, Tour Nepal".
  7. ^ "Ghale Gaun Tour, Ghale Gaun Tour, About Ghalegaun, Ghalegaun Gurung Village, Nepal Village Tour, Nepal Village Tour, Tour in Nepal, Tour Nepal".
  8. ^ "SAARC Village Tourism Museum". THT. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  9. ^ "3,000 tourists visit Ghalegaun in last 7 months". THT. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  10. ^ "A breath of fits a good place".