Ghale gaungvillage tour

Honey Hunting Journey

From thousands of years ago, indigenous people Gurung of these reasons are accustomed on cliff honey hunting. No doubt, our heart tremble on viewing the unbelievable scene of honey hunting run at the cliff of height 200 meters only on the support of home made traditional ladder made up of Niyalo and rope of Choyo. October\ November and may\ June are two probable periods of honey hunting in a year.

Autumn season's hunting is done in the low altitude belt. They are nearer from the base. So journey of this seasons' are short generally of 4-5 days long. But high altitude hunting being far from the base are of 5-9 days long.

BASIC ROUTINE FOR THE JOURNEY

Day 1 : Travel by bus for Khudi, Lamjung
Day 2 : 4-6 hour's trek to honey hunting village sites.
Day 3 : Adventurous program at the heart thrilling cliff
Day 4 : Farewell program by villagers & Return back Khudi.
Day 5 : Drive to Ktm/Pokhara/Chitwan National Park.

HUNTING JOURNEY MANAGEMENT

     Honey hunting occurs in very critical natural topography which is generally isolated from human habitation. We have to be well equipped with all food & tents or campaign management including guides, porters & sometimes we have to take help from villagers.

     For well established companies it is possible to buy only hunting programs with certain inclusions like daily allowances for hunters, community charge, life insurance with tents & fooding facilities for them. Provided that they have to manage every necessicities for their groups themselves.

      Note: If you wont details about this program you can visit the website           www.honeyhunting.com.np (under construction)

FIXED DATES OF HONEY HUNTING

      We have many honey hunting groups. And we can conduct honey hunting programs about 25 times in about 100 cliffs, with in a season. We have fixed the dates of different seasons for the 2008-2009. In these dates only 20-30 guests in maximum can go for the single trip.