Tamu Hill Park
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the Gurung (Tamu) community. Visit the Gurung Temple (Khoimbo), Jwaladevi Temple, Gorkha Park, and explore the traditional Gurung house with its daily utilities on display. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Himalayan range.
Next Attractions
Firfire Museum
Lamagaun Homestay
Babia Dada
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Sunrise and Sunset Views
Cultural Attractions
Birds to Watch
Bulbuls
Spiny Babbler
Vultures
Eagles
Welcome to Tamu Hill Park!
Cultural and Spiritual Heritage: Tamu Hill Park was established to preserve and celebrate the cultural and spiritual heritage of the Gurung (Tamu) community. This serene park is a gateway to understanding the traditions and way of life of the Gurung people. Key attractions within the park include:
- Gurung Temple (Khoimbo): A sacred site where you can experience the spiritual practices of the Gurung community.
- Jwaladevi Temple: Another important religious site within the park, adding to the spiritual ambiance.
- Gorkha Park: A tribute to the bravery and history of the Gurkha soldiers, with monuments and displays celebrating their legacy.
- Traditional Gurung House: This exhibit showcases the daily utilities and lifestyle of the Gurung people, providing a glimpse into their traditional way of life.
Scenic Views: Tamu Hill Park offers unobstructed views of the magnificent Himalayan range, making it an ideal spot for both cultural exploration and natural beauty. The park’s elevated location provides stunning vistas that are perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
Best Seasons to Visit: The park is best visited during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These periods offer clear skies, pleasant weather, and the most vibrant views of the Himalayas. Springtime brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, while autumn provides crisp, clear air ideal for sightseeing.
Itinerary Information: Located early on the second day of your trek, Tamu Hill Park is a perfect place to start your day with cultural immersion and breathtaking views. It sets a tranquil tone for the day’s journey ahead.
Next Up: After visiting Tamu Hill Park, continue your trek to the Firfire Museum, where you can delve deeper into the local history and culture. From there, you can head to Lamagaun Homestay for an authentic experience of Gurung hospitality or trek further to Babia Dada for more stunning views and cultural attractions.
Additional Information:
- Location: Tamu Hill Park, Tanahu
- Accessibility: Easily accessible early on the second day of the trek. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Nearby Attractions: Firfire Museum, Lamagaun Homestay, Babia Dada