Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay
Start your journey with a scenic local bus ride from Kathmandu toward Pokhara. Along the way, arrive at a peaceful Gandharva village surrounded by hills and farmland.…
- Experience
- Bandipur
- Duration: 72 hours
- From USD 329
Updated · April 26, 2026
What's included
- Transfer from hotel to local bus station in Kathmandu
- Transportation by local bus (Kathmandu to Pokhara via Tanahun)
- Two nights accommodation in a traditional homestay
- All meals during the stay (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Live Gandharva music sessions
- Sarangi-making experience
- Guided hike to Bandipur with community and school visits
- Participation in cooking and farming activities
- English-speaking cultural guide
- All local taxes and service charges
- Immerse yourself in the Gandharva community's culture and way of life
- Stay with Gandharva families in their traditional homes and enjoy meals
- Listen to live Sarangi music and storytelling by local artists
- Join in cooking, farming, and daily village activities with your hosts
- Hike to Bandipur and enjoy mountain and valley views
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay in Bandipur — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.
How long does Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay take?
Approximately 72 hours.
How much does Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay cost?
From USD 329 per participant. Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.
What's included in Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay?
Transfer from hotel to local bus station in Kathmandu; Transportation by local bus (Kathmandu to Pokhara via Tanahun); Two nights accommodation in a traditional homestay; All meals during the stay (breakfast, lunch, and dinner); Live Gandharva music sessions; Sarangi-making experience; Guided hike to Bandipur with community and school visits; Participation in cooking and farming activities; English-speaking cultural guide; All local taxes and service charges.
Can I book Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay through Yatra?
Yes — Yatra confirms availability with the operator and processes payment in NPR. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes.
Is Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay refundable if my plans change?
Most Yatra activities offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on the activity page before checkout. Weather-dependent activities (paragliding, mountain flights, rafting) reschedule to the next available slot at no charge if conditions don't permit.
How do I pay for Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay?
Yatra accepts Visa, Mastercard, eSewa, Khalti, and direct bank transfer. All charges are settled in NPR; the displayed activity price already includes mandatory taxes.
What should I bring to Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay?
Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.
Is Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2-Night Gandharva Village Stay suitable for kids or seniors?
Each activity lists a minimum age and fitness level on its description page. Family-friendly activities accept ages 5+; adventure activities (bungee, paragliding) typically require ages 16+ and may have weight limits. Contact the Yatra concierge for accessibility accommodations.
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