In the warm heart of Nepal... on a terraced hillside, where the Marsyangdi meanders below and where the views of the high Himalaya are utterly spectacular, there is a small cluster of farms that forms a beguiling village.
Here the almost forgotten simplicities of yesteryear are being revitalised.
And here, awaiting the genuinely responsible eco traveller, is a small rural community quietly focussing on the future.
RIEPE VILLAGE . . . Where Alternative Tourism is at Home
In their own special way, the villagers of Riepe convey all its fun-loving qualities. The smiles alone, that are gladly offered by all, tell of the warmth of welcome and the gift of hospitality.
Explore more Nature has so blessed these Himalayan foothills where generations have lived in harmony. However, such is the lure of city life and the chaotic energies of a fast changing world that the future of these ancient ways is of course threatened.And yet, in the village of Riepe, old-style prosperity is ...
Explore more * So as to...escape the ‘rat-race’ in exchange for the beauty of Nature’s lush green landscapes including the awesome views down to the Marshyangdi that flows below.* So as to...breathe clear fresh air midst quiet surroundings on Riepe’s idyllic hillside at a blissfully fertile, halcyon, altitude of 1,100 metres.* So ...
Explore more Advice On Getting To Riepe Just a generation ago the village of Riepe would have been even more isolated - today this old settlement is just a few hours from a lowland town that didn't exist back then. Even today there has been little to challenge the villagers' tried and tested norms ...
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