Nepal is spread over an area of 147181 sq km. 15 percent of the land is occupied by the Himalayas and 68 percent by hills. The Himalayan areas are unfertile and hard to live. Thus the population is extremely small. The hilly are widely populated though the life is hand. During the past two decades, a large population has shifted down to plains which cover an area of 17 percent of the total land. The geographical feature of Nepal has a profound rote to shape its habitation. In hilly areas, villages are scattered and people live in small community. People are dependent on animals farming and agriculture. However, some of them have jobs in city area. The peculiarity of villages in Nepal is that, they are set in the valley, slopes and mountain ridges and against the backdrop of spectacular Himalayas. Nepal is predominantly a rural society but rich in culture and ethnic diversity. To experience and feel the people’s way of life remote villages are true destination. A grouping number of programs eagle visitors to explore local society and traditional way of life.Village tourism in Nepal is distinctive, as people are friendlyand adopted by instinct to respect tourists. For this purpose, many villages have been specified as true destination according to surrounding environment attractive features of the villages. A village is selected as a model village for tourist destination. In such villages, a few guest room and kitchen are developed. Visitors can stay with the local people, feel there simplicity and watch their way of living. You may often participate their jobs and experience rural life. You may feel inconvenient, but the true sprit of visiting rural society, lies in doing what locals do. In village tourism all activities are concerned with village. The food you eat is produced in the near by field. Villagers perform various programs in group for entertainment. They usually depict local culture and customs. Since everything you are offered are local and services are being produced among the local community, a large amount of your trip expense stays in the village. This is your genuine contribution and thus helps in the poverty elimination scheme of the government. However, some professional operators can be expected to dive in with cut-price packages that give locals a much smaller portion. So if you are considering a village stay, questions yourself how much and how are the local communities benefited.
As you are staying as a family member with your host family, you can participate in all activities of their daily life. The kitchen room and the surrounding are well kept and with sufficient light. However the availability of efficient daily tools may not match to the degree of your expectation.We are fairly committed to Eco-tourism and community based tourism. We feel the greatest pleasure and we equally work with our aim of promoting village tourism since with the very view we have been registered, to operate your tour. We are operating village tour in many different villages of Nepal. Written below are some popular destinations. We also manage things for your village tour in more remote areas and rarely visited villages.
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