Trip Info
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Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
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Guided
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Available
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English
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Available
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Bus,Cab
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 7-day journey into the heart of Lamjung, Nepal, where ancient traditions converge with breathtaking natural landscapes. Our Honey Hunting Retreat offers a rare opportunity to witness and engage in the time-honored practice of honey hunting, an art passed down through generations in the remote Himalayan foothills. Led by skilled honey hunters from the indigenous Gurung community, this immersive experience promises unforgettable adventures, cultural immersion, and awe-inspiring encounters with Nepal’s majestic wilderness.
Throughout the retreat, participants will have the chance to witness firsthand the remarkable skill and bravery of the Gurung honey hunters as they scale vertiginous cliffs to harvest wild honey from cliffside hives. Under the guidance of these experts, you’ll learn about the intricate techniques and rituals involved in honey hunting, gaining insight into a tradition deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of the region. Additionally, immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Lamjung’s Himalayan foothills, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and soaking in the serene ambiance of the mountainous landscapes.
Join us on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Nepal’s wilderness, where ancient traditions and breathtaking scenery await. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a nature enthusiast, or simply curious about traditional Himalayan practices, our Honey Hunting Retreat promises an immersive and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the harmony between humans and nature in this remote corner of the world.
Highlights
- Witness and even participate in the ancient practice of honey hunting.
- Learn from expert honey hunters of the indigenous Gurung community.
- Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Lamjung's Himalayan foothills.
