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Mount Mahabharat Homestay lets you explore the mountain and enjoy Nepalese hospitality. Our homestay in Bethanchok, a lovely village, is a peaceful escape from city life. At Mount Mahabharat Homestay, you can hike in the highlands, experience local culture, or just rest and enjoy the views. Follow us for news and events.
Hiking Up to 3000m at Gajram Parbat, Nepal | Mount Mahabharat
Hiking Up to 3000m at Gajram Parbat, Nepal | Mount Mahabharat

Hiking Up to 3000 Meters: Gajram Parbat, Bethanchok Narayansthan, and the Rocky Mountain Trails Bethanchok, Kavre District, Nepal Most travellers fly into Kathmandu, chasing the Everest region or the Annapurna circuit. They miss what is sitting fifty kilometers from the airport: a ridge of trails climbing to 3000 meters, a working organic farm, and a… Continue reading Hiking Up to 3000m at Gajram Parbat, Nepal | Mount Mahabharat

Why You Should Visit Mount Mahabharat Homestay Nepal
Why You Should Visit Mount Mahabharat Homestay Nepal

Jake and Lucy ।  UK Hi, our names are Jake and Lucy, and we traveled to Nepal from the UK. Despite only staying four nights at Mount Mahabharat Homestay, we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. We visited in June, which is the start of the monsoon season, so we were worried about the… Continue reading Why You Should Visit Mount Mahabharat Homestay Nepal

Budget Long-Term Homestay & Camping Near Kathmandu | Mount Mahabharat
Budget Long-Term Homestay & Camping Near Kathmandu | Mount Mahabharat

The Ultimate Slow Travel & Wellness Sanctuary Near Kathmandu: Why Mount Mahabharat Homestay is the Top-Rated Low-Cost Retreat for International Travelers For global backpackers, digital nomads, and eco-tourists, finding a genuine “home away from home” in Nepal can be challenging. Most commercial hubs like Thamel strip away the authentic rural lifestyle, while mountain wellness resorts… Continue reading Budget Long-Term Homestay & Camping Near Kathmandu | Mount Mahabharat

So here we are in an incredible place: Mount Mahabharat
So here we are in an incredible place: Mount Mahabharat

Jyoti & Akshay । France Far from the city, at the foot of the mountains, we’re able to share traditional Nepalese life with a lovely family who welcomed us so warmly! Three weeks of fresh air and oxygenation, both physical and mental—pure bliss! As volunteers at Mount Mahabharat Homestay, we had to give our time… Continue reading So here we are in an incredible place: Mount Mahabharat

Monsoon Destination Near Kathmandu: Mount Mahabharat
Monsoon Destination Near Kathmandu: Mount Mahabharat

– Kamal Nepal, Bethanchok Mount Mahabharat in Bethanchok, Kavre, is a refreshing destination near the valley for those looking for relief from Kathmandu’s crowded streets, traffic, noise, and dust. Green hills, clean air, flowing streams, and the peaceful life of the village surround the place. It becomes even more magical during the monsoon. In the… Continue reading Monsoon Destination Near Kathmandu: Mount Mahabharat

Volunteer, Work, and Earn Near Kathmandu
Volunteer, Work, and Earn Near Kathmandu

Mount Mahabharat Homestay & Retreat, Bethanchok, Nepal, offers a unique opportunity for foreign volunteers who would like to experience nature, community life, wellness, and meaningful work close to Kathmandu. Volunteers have a chance to make money through commission-based work in a serene mountain environment and an opportunity to use their talents in marketing, content, wellness,… Continue reading Volunteer, Work, and Earn Near Kathmandu

Backpacking Near Kathmandu: Mount Mahabharat in Bethanchowk
Backpacking Near Kathmandu: Mount Mahabharat in Bethanchowk

–Kamal Nepal  For many backpackers who come to Nepal, the dream is simple: travel on a budget, stay near nature, meet local people, eat nutritious organic food, enjoy mountain views, and discover the true Nepal beyond busy tourist areas. But not every traveler has the time or funds for Everest Base Camp, the Annapurna Circuit,… Continue reading Backpacking Near Kathmandu: Mount Mahabharat in Bethanchowk

Safety & Security Guidelines
Safety & Security Guidelines

Safety & Security Guidelines – Mount Mahabharat Homestay & Retreat – Bethanchowk, Nepal A government-issued ID card is required for Nepali guests, either individually or at least one person in the group. “Leave only footprints; take only pictures.” Foreign tourists must provide a copy of their passport along with a valid Nepal visa. Respect nature… Continue reading Safety & Security Guidelines

Code of Conduct for Mount Mahabharat Homestay and Retreat
Code of Conduct for Mount Mahabharat Homestay and Retreat

Welcome to Mount Mahabharata Homestay Retreat Farm, a peaceful, eco-friendly homestay in Nepal where you can relax, reconnect with nature, enjoy mountain hiking, and experience authentic local village life. To maintain a calm, respectful, and comfortable environment for all guests, we kindly ask everyone to follow these simple house guidelines. Quiet Hours: 10pm-7am Illegal Substances:… Continue reading Code of Conduct for Mount Mahabharat Homestay and Retreat

Volunteer Itinerary of Mount Mahabharat Homestay, Retreat & Farm
Volunteer Itinerary of Mount Mahabharat Homestay, Retreat & Farm

Namaste & welcome! Experience the serenity of our tranquil retreat and eco-organic farm. My name is Kamal Nepal, and I am the founder, owner, and caretaker of this peaceful haven. At 37, I live here with my family, offering a space for guests to reconnect with nature, relax, and embrace a simpler way of life.… Continue reading Volunteer Itinerary of Mount Mahabharat Homestay, Retreat & Farm

Trekking Practice at Mount Mahabharat Bethanchowk
Trekking Practice at Mount Mahabharat Bethanchowk

Trekking Practice at Mount Mahabhrat Bethanchowk  Bethanchowk, known as the “King of Hills,” is one of the best trekking practice destinations, just 50 km from Kathmandu. Standing at around 3,000 meters above sea level, this stunning hilltop offers an ideal environment for trekkers preparing for larger Himalayan expeditions. With peaceful surroundings, breathtaking views, and organic… Continue reading Trekking Practice at Mount Mahabharat Bethanchowk

How to get Mount Mahabharat Homestay Bethanchowk?
How to get Mount Mahabharat Homestay Bethanchowk?

How to Reach Mount Mahabharat Homestay—Easy Travel Guide with Google Maps Option 1: Public Bus (Available All Year) Kathmandu → Panauti Take a bus from Ratna Bus Park (in front of Bir Hospital). Buses depart every 5 minutes. Try to catch a bus before 1:00 PM. Travel time: 1.5 hours Cost: Rs. 110 Panauti →… Continue reading How to get Mount Mahabharat Homestay Bethanchowk?

Mount Mahabharat Farm & Homestay
Mount Mahabharat Farm & Homestay

After doing the Poon Hill Trekk in Ghorephani, Bea and I returned to volunteering with Worldpackers. We chose the Mount Mahabharat Homestay in Dhunkharka. This was our first eco-farm project.

मौसममा सुधार भएसंगै बेथानचाेकमा पर्यटकीय चहलपहल सुरू
मौसममा सुधार भएसंगै बेथानचाेकमा पर्यटकीय चहलपहल सुरू

काभ्रे : आजबाट मौसममा सुधार भएको छ । मौसममा सुधार भएकोसंगै काभ्रेको पर्यटकीय गन्तव्यकाे रूपमा परिचित बेथानचाेकमा पर्यटकीय चहलपहल सुरू भएको छ ।

पर्यटक लोभ्याउँदै बेथानचोक (तस्वीरसहित)
पर्यटक लोभ्याउँदै बेथानचोक (तस्वीरसहित)

नारायनस्थानमा हिउँ खेल्न, सूर्योदय र सूर्यास्तको दृश्य हेर्न राजधानी काठमाडौंदेखि पर्यटक आउने गर्छन् ।

बेथानचोकको पर्यटकीयस्थल ‘गजराम थुम्का’
बेथानचोकको पर्यटकीयस्थल ‘गजराम थुम्का’

बनेपा, माघ २९ गते । बिहान घाम लाग्दै गर्दा होस् या गोधुली साँझमा मनै लोभ्याउने सुन्दर, शान्त र रमणीय बस्ती ढुङ्खर्कको ‘गजराम थुम्का’ पुग्ने जोकोही मन्त्रमुग्ध हुन्छन् ।

IN PICTURES: Kavre witnesses heavy snowfall
IN PICTURES: Kavre witnesses heavy snowfall

KAVREPALANCHOWK, Feb 9: Bethanchowk of Kavrepalanchowk district has witnessed heavy snowfall on Saturday morning.

BRAHMIN CEREMONY AT MOUNT MAHABHARAT HOMESTAY
BRAHMIN CEREMONY AT MOUNT MAHABHARAT HOMESTAY

A couple weeks ago was both Kamal’s birthday (he is the head of household at the homestay) and a Vedic holiday.

Mt. Mahabharat Homestay with Organic Farm
Mt. Mahabharat Homestay with Organic Farm

High in the mountains, you will totally forget noise and dust from the city. The view is breathtaking, and by night there are millions of stars shining.

Mt. Mahabharat Homestay with Organic Farm
Mt. Mahabharat Homestay with Organic Farm

Thank you for amazing reviews about Mount Mahabharat, we happy to have such a good platform.

At Mount Mahabharat
At Mount Mahabharat

My first adoptive family lives in the mountain range called Mahabharat Range near Panauti, east of Kathmandu.

गजराम पर्वतको यात्रा
गजराम पर्वतको यात्रा

महाभारत पर्वत श्रृङखलाहरू प्राय सबै प्राकृतिक दृश्य अवलोकन गर्नका लागि अति उपयुक्त पर्वत श्रृङखलामा पर्दा रहेछन्।

महाभारत पर्वतमा इको पर्यटनकोआकर्षण बढ्दो
महाभारत पर्वतमा इको पर्यटनकोआकर्षण बढ्दो

बनेपा : काभ्रे जिल्लामा प्राकृतिक विचरण, अध्ययन, अनुसन्धान र मनोरञ्जन गर्न आउने विदेशीको संख्यामा वृद्धि भएको छ।

हिउँले सजिएको बेथानचोक (तस्बिरमा)
हिउँले सजिएको बेथानचोक (तस्बिरमा)

काठमाडौंको उकुसमुकुसबाट उम्किएर आसपासका खुला ठाउँमा विचरण गर्ने रहर र जाडो महिनामा हिउँ खेल्ने इच्छा पूरा गर्न टाढा जानै पर्दैन बेथानचोक गएपुग्छ ।

काभ्रे बेथानचोकका कमलले गाउँमै गरे कमाल (फोटो फिचर)
काभ्रे बेथानचोकका कमलले गाउँमै गरे कमाल (फोटो फिचर)

धुलिखेल, १३ कात्तिकः ऐतिहाहिक धार्मिक पर्यटकीय क्षेत्रका रुपमा रहेको पनौतीबाट हुईकिदा करिब एक घण्टामा पुगिन्छ काभ्रेको बेथानचोक गाउँपालिकाको कार्यालय ढुंखर्क ।

Yoga and Meditation at Mount Mahabharat – Nepal
Yoga and Meditation at Mount Mahabharat – Nepal

Yoga and meditation are practices that have been used for centuries to promote physical, mental, and emotional…

Mountain 360 View from Mount Mahabharat – Bethanchowk
Mountain 360 View from Mount Mahabharat – Bethanchowk

A mountain with a 360-degree view provides breathtaking scenery from every angle. It allows for a panoramic view…

Mount Mahabharat Homestay Organic Farm: A Sustainable Retreat Amidst Nature
Mount Mahabharat Homestay Organic Farm: A Sustainable Retreat Amidst Nature

My trip to Nepal began with a stay at Mr. Kamal’s house, as some work was going on on the farm as there was the Teej festival…