Sirubari is without doubt one of the most attractive villages in Nepal.
The village is neat and clean, very colorful and warm, while the people
are friendly, well educated and are enthusiastic about tourism. Sirubari
is a compact farming community village. The unique attraction of Sirubari
is the fact that it is the model for a growing new trend in tourism
in Nepal - a trend that takes the visitor "within". Experiences stemming
from observations from "without" have always attracted visitors to Nepal.
Sirubari, a village in Syangja district southwest of Pokhara, is a short
drive from Pokhara followed by a comfortable walk. The village is on
a south-facing slope at 1,700 m above sea level. The climate is ideal
at all times of the year with no snow ever falling in the village itself.
However, the ideal time to visit is between September and June. The
houses are mostly built from local materials and are well constructed
and comfortable. The overwhelming impression of the village is one of
order and cleanliness but with a warm and welcoming feel to it. Foot
trails through the village are all stone paved. Being on the southern
slopes of the ridge the village enjoys long sunny days and is ideal
for agriculture.Sirubari is without one of the most attractive village
in Nepal. The village is neat and clean very colorful and warm, while
the people are friendly, well education and are enthusiastic about toursim.
Sirubari is a compact farming community village. The Unique attraction
of Sirubari is the fact that is the model for a growing new trend in
tourism in Nepal – a trend takes the visitor within, Experience stemming
for the observations from ; without have always attracted visitor to
Nepal. For the adventurous, Nepal has been synonymous with trekking,
mountaineering expiations, jungle safari, and river rafting. For those
seeking spirituality for the visitors have always been the people and
the culture. Sirubari, a village in Syangja district southwest a short
drive from Pokhara, followed by the comfortable walk. The village is
on a south facing slope at 1,700m above seeing label. The climate is
ideals at all times of the years with no show ever falling in the village
itself. However, the ideal time to visit between September to June.
The houses are mostly built from the local materials and are well constructed
and comfortable.
Just because you are not trekking it doesn’t mean that you won’t see the mountains. An easy one-hour walk above the village is the viewpoint at Thumro. At 2300 meters this is the highest point of Pokhara and the views on a clear day are spectacular. Spread before you are rolling foothills dotted with isolated farming communities and crowned by an array of snow peaks that will leave you breathless. From Manaslu in the east through Machhapuchare and the Annapurnas and around to Dhaulagiri the Himalaya giants all line up for your camera to capture.
Village Life
During your stay you will be able to feel what it is like to live the
life of a Nepali villager. Walk with your family while they go about
their daily chores, tending animals, tilling the fields, going to school
with the children, or just sitting in the sun talking to neighbors.Feel
free to wander, safely, by yourself and look at all of the developments
that the community have supported and funded; the primary health center
with it?s doctor, the agricultural service center, the veterinary hospital,
the plant nursery and forest plantation. The list goes on.
And, at the end of your stay, you will be overwhelmed by the farewell that your new family will give you. If you never come this way again the village and it?s people will remain in your heart forever.
Trip Highlight
Trip Facts
Destination: Nepal-Syangja district
Trek name: Sirubari Village Tour
Starting from : Pokhara
Ending at : Bhaktapur
Activities: Trekking/walking/sightseeing
Total Duration: 08 days
Grade :Easy
Highest Access of The Trek :1700m
Max Grp Size: 12
Min Grp Size: 1
Culture : Mixed
Accomodation: Hotel,Resort,Lodge
Transportation:Car/Van/Bus
Season: All round year
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel.
Day 02: Sightseeing in and around Kathmandu valley and preparation
for the trek (B)
Day 03: Drive to Pokhara 7 hours. (B)
Day 04: Pokhara to Arjunchaupari. Drive to Arjunchaupati then
trek to Sirubari village. Meet the host family. Watch local cultural
programs in the evening. (B, L, D)
Day 05: Wake up early and start hiking to Dahare hill for sunrise
views. Explore the village and its surroundings. Drive back to Pokhara
overnight in Hotel. (B, L)
Day 06: Drive back to Kathmandu.(B)
Day 07: Sight seeing Bhaktapur City. Farewell dinner in the
evening (B)
Day 08: Final Departure (B)