Tanahunsur village home stay tour

Tanahunsur village home stay tour

Experience an authentic rural Nepalese village homestay in Tanahunsur, Tanahun District. Explore ancient Sen Dynasty remains, temples, and enjoy spectacular views of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges. Immerse yourself in local culture, traditions, and enjoy traditional Nepali cuisine.

Overview

Tanahunsur is a local village in Tanahun District, in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. It primarily refers to the hill and the people living there in the central part of Tanahun. You can still observe approximately 200-year-old remains of the Sen Dynasty’s old palace area, temples, and three cannons. The village is believed to be the birthplace of Prithvi Narayan Shah's mother.

There are several places to see around the village, such as the temple of Goddess Khadga Kali — a symbol of the destruction of devils; Gaddi Chautara and Rani Chautara — resting places while walking up and down the villages; Dhikuri Ghar and Gola Ghar; Tundikhel; Hatti Bandhne Dhunga — a stone used to tie elephants; and Raja Ko Padhero.

The village offers spectacular and eye-catching views of Mt. Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Lamjung, Manaslu ranges, Liglig Kot, Raginaskot, Mirlungkot, Tamakot, fertile terraces, and stunning sunrise and sunset views.

Different ethnic groups

Trip Facts

Group Size

Min 1

Location

Kathmandu- Damauli - Tanausur- Kathmandu

Best Season

whole year

Accommodation

Home stay

Transportation

Sharing Bus/Jeep or on request

Major Trip Attraction
- Sen Dynasty Old Palace Area

Approximately 200-year-old remains of the Sen Dynasty’s old palace area.

- Temples

Various ancient temples around the village.

- Three Cannons

Three historical cannons from the Sen Dynasty era.

- Goddess Khadga Kali Temple

A temple dedicated to Goddess Khadga Kali, symbolizing the destruction of devils.

- Gaddi Chautara

A traditional resting place for travelers.

- Rani Chautara

Another traditional resting place.

- Dhikuri Ghar

A historical structure within the village.

- Gola Ghar

A historical structure within the village.

- Tundikhel

A local ground or open space.

- Hatti Bandhne Dhunga

A stone historically used to tie elephants.

- Raja Ko Padhero

A historical water source or bathing place of the king.

- Mt. Annapurna View

Spectacular views of Mt. Annapurna.

- Machhapuchhre View

Spectacular views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain).

- Lamjung Range View

Spectacular views of the Lamjung mountain range.

- Manaslu Ranges View

Spectacular views of the Manaslu mountain ranges.

- Liglig Kot View

Views of Liglig Kot.

- Raginaskot View

Views of Raginaskot.

- Mirlungkot View

Views of Mirlungkot.

- Tamakot View

Views of Tamakot.

- Fertile Terraces

Views of fertile agricultural terraces.

- Sunrise and Sunset Views

Stunning sunrise and sunset views over the landscape.

Itinerary
Day1
Kathmandu to Damauli and continue to Tanahunsur — 6 to 7 hours, overnight homestay.
Day2
Village sightseeing/tour, overnight homestay.
Day3
Drive to Damauli (1–2 hours) and then continue to Pokhara (3 hours) or Kathmandu (5 hours). Overnight at hotel.
Route map
Route Map
Inclusion
Land Transport / Domestic Air ticket
  • Pick up / Drop Airport.
  • All land transport as itinerary by sharing tourist bus/Jeep.
Accommodation and Meals
  • Accommodation: Offers an authentic rural Nepalese village experience; stay in a host family’s home surrounded by organic farmland and forests.
  • Meals: Includes meals, cultural exposure (e.g. farming, local routines), and interaction with host families.
Permits and Entry fees
  • Provides all local entry permits.
  • Entrance fees: Temple, Monastery, Durbar Square, Museum etc
Staffs: Tour Guide
  • Local Guide: A First Aid and Eco trained local guide.
Souvenir / document
  • Tour Map /Itinerary: Asian Hiking Team provides free a copy of tour map /Tour Itinerary to our client.
  • T-short: Asian Hiking Team provide the company T-short for a souvenir.
  • Certificate: Asian Hiking Team provide Tour success certificate for your memory and awardees.
Additional features
  • First Aid: First aid is the immediate assistance given to someone who is injured or ill until professional medical help is available. Its goal is to preserve life, prevent further harm, and promote recovery.
  • Asian Hiking Team staff carry the basic first aid. You need to bring your own personal medicine with you.
Exclusion
Additional Accommodation and Meals
  • Accommodation: Asian Hiking Team provide the home stay. If you stay an additional day, you need to pay an extra cost or hotel/lodge.
  • Meals: bar bills/drinks, personal dry meals.
Personal Natural Expensive

Personal tour gears & clothing (some of the equipment is possible to rent in Kathmandu): please check in check list for equipment list Internet / Wi-Fi/Telephone: There are almost all tour area are internet/ Wi-Fi service. It is also possible to buy the NCAL or NTC Sim card for telephone or use data.

Insurance

Medical evacuation in case of emergency, expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest etc. in such case extra will be charged as per actual.

Tips/donation

The tips for Tour guide or hotel: It's a way to show appreciation for good service and is often left as a small present or in addition. Tips are a common practice in many cultures and are often expected for services. It is not fix amount, so you can own decide. If you want to donation to school or Charities. Donation to the local community or social welfare (not compulsory and not fix amount).

Additional language

If you are looking your own language tour guide, yes it is possible but you need to pay extra so add on option cost.

Fixed Dates

No Fixed Dates Available

Enquire us for booking

Need a custom date? Enquire us for customized package.
Essential Information
Tailored Add-ons & Options

Tailored add-ons in Nepal trips refer to customizable essentials that enhance and personalize your travel experience.

Options include:

  • Customized Accommodations: Upgrade from standard lodging to luxury hotels or homestays.
  • Helicopter/MT Flights: Opt for helicopter transport to your own destination, helicopter flight/ Mountain flight (as for cost, it depends on).
  • Adventure Activities: Add paragliding, bungee jumping, or rafting.
  • Cultural & Spiritual Journeys: Include visits to Lumbini, Pashupatinath, tours or local festivals.
  • Wildlife Safaris: Extend your trip with a safari in Chitwan or Bardia.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Adjust dates and durations to fit your needs.
Accommodation and Meals

Accommodation:

Offers an authentic rural Nepalese village experience; stay in a host family’s home surrounded by organic farmland and forests. There are private rooms, the toilet is outside. The rooms are net and clean.

Meals: Includes meals, cultural exposure (e.g. farming, local routines), and interaction with host families. You will eat with local family, as similar items whatever they eat daily life.

Transport for tour

Nepal’s rugged terrain and remote mountain regions require a combination of transportation modes to ensure safe, efficient, and scenic travel. Asian Hiking Team offers a range of transportation options to suit your needs and itinerary, including air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned vehicles, tourist luxury buses, cars, vans, and jeeps. We also arrange domestic flight tickets for major trekking routes to help you save time and enjoy spectacular aerial views of Nepal's diverse landscapes.

Climate & weather

General Climate Overview

Nepal's climate is incredibly diverse due to its dramatic range in altitude, from the lowland Terai plains (around 60 meters above sea level) to the Himalayan peaks above 8,000 meters.

The country experiences five main seasons: spring, summer, monsoon, autumn, and winter. Kathmandu Monsoons (June–September): Heavy showers, high humidity weekly thunderstorms common in July, with ~324 mm rainfall in July and ~238 mm in August.

Best times: Spring (March–May) and autumn (mid‑Sept to Nov)—clear skies, mild temps (daytime ~25–30 °C, nighttime ~10–15 °C) Winter (Dec–Feb): Cool & dry, lows can approach 0 °C but rarely snow in the valley.

Local Home stay Guide

Asian Hiking Team’s local Guides are professionals with recognized records of honesty and personal integrity, committed to environmentally responsible trekking practices that minimize ecological impact.

They have several years of experience in the field, especially in cultural, religion, heritage, and adventure tours. Skilled in storytelling, sharing legends, myths, and spiritual meanings behind temples, mountains, and rituals. Skilled in storytelling, sharing legends, myths, and spiritual meanings behind temples, culture and rituals.

Credit cards/foreign currency/ ATM

Credit card and foreign currency Credit cards like American Express, Master and Visa are accepted at major hotels, shops, Travel Company and restaurants. 3.5 to 4 percent of the total amount may be converted by the bank. ATMs are widely in use such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan-Sauraha, Bhairahawa, Namche, Lukla, Jomsom, Nepaljung, Biratnagar, Lumbini and other major cities and district head office.

All major cities or touristic place have money changer or Exchanger counter or Bank exchange counter. Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) provide service for exchanging foreign currency too.

Responsible tourism

At Asian Hiking Team, we believe that every journey should be both transformative for the traveler and respectful to the host environment and communities. Responsible tourism isn’t just a practice—it’s a core value that shapes how we operate, lead tours, and engage with people and places.

Environmental Responsibility

We are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of our operations while encouraging a greener way of traveling.

Our eco-conscious practices include:

  • Limiting group sizes to a maximum of 20 to reduce environmental pressure.
  • Using stainless steel mugs for tea/coffee to reduce single-use waste.
  • Relying on gas for cooking instead of wood fires, preserving forests.
  • Carrying out waste from high altitudes for proper city disposal.
  • Avoiding the use of soap near natural water sources.
  • Using reusable containers and encouraging travelers to bring their own refillable water bottles.
  • Leaving campsites cleaner than we found them.
  • Encouraging minimal water usage, especially in high-altitude regions.
  • Preventing...
Checklist

Daypack or backpack : (suitcase for all gears)

Comfortable walking shoes :

Light jacket or sweater :

Some pair of T-shirts and Shirts :

Bathing clothes :

Sun hat or cap :

Lightweight scarf or shawl : (for temple visits)

Sunglasses with UV protection :

Neutral-colored clothing : (avoid red/bright)- if you are planning to do jungle safari trip

Comfortable sandals :

Sunscreen and lip balm :

Water bottle : (refillable)

Travel umbrella or raincoat : (if travel in monsoon)

Power bank and adapters : (Nepal uses 230V, Type C/D/M plugs)

Travel documents : passeport, permit, insurance, visa/master car etc.

Personal medications and first aid kit :

Camera or phone with charger :

Small notebook and pen :

Hand sanitizer and face mask :

Torchlight or headlamp : (if travel in outside of Kathmandu and Bokhara)

Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is Tanahunsur village?
2) What historical sites can be seen in Tanahunsur?
3) What views can be seen from Tanahunsur village?
4) How do I get to Tanahunsur village?
5) What kind of accommodation is available in Tanahunsur?
6) What kind of food is available in Tanahunsur?
7) What is the group size for this tour?
8) What is the best season for this tour?
9) What transportation is included?
10) Are permits and entry fees included?
11) Is a guide provided?
12) What about first aid?
13) What is excluded from the cost?
14) What are the recommended items for the checklist?
15) Can I customize my trip with add-ons?
16) How do I add options to my booking?
17) What are the general climate conditions in Nepal?
18) What are the best trekking seasons in Nepal?
19) What is Asian Hiking Team's policy on responsible tourism?
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