Thursday, December 4, 2008

Ramadi - a Gurung Village!

Introduction:


Ramadi is a Gurung village situated at Ward No. 7 of Deurali VDC, Kaski, Nepal. It is 35 Km far east away from the famouse city Pokhara which is a head quarter of Gadaki zone. It is at the altitude of 1500 m height from sea level. There are Margyangkot ward no 8 of Deurali VDC in the north, Magyangkot basaula ward no 9 & ward No 1 of Deurali VDC in the west, Maunwan Danda, Sidhha VDC in the east & Thaprek VDC in the south of Ramadi Village. You can see the clearly the range of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Fishtail(6,993 m), Mt. Himchuli, Mt. Manaslu, Phewa Lake(a famouse lake of Pokhara), Seti river, Mandi river & panaromic view of various villages whiche covered the mountains.


How to reach Ramadi?

There are mainly three routes:

  1. Pokhara - Sishuwa - Janta Chautara(Raja Chautara) - Phedi - Ramadi
  2. Pokhara - Sishuwa - Janta Chautara(Raja Chautara) - Phedi - Deurali - Ramadi
  3. Pokhara - Kotre, Tanahun - Katipipal(Tanaun) - Ramadi


Offcourse, the first route is being used by the local people & tourists to be there since there is transportation facility to reach there. Bus of Begnas Taal Bus Committee has been providing the transportation facility from Pokhara to Ramadi since 2001. The second route is being used if the bus is not available or missed the bus. People can reach at Phedi by bus then climb up on foot for an hour. The third route is generally used by those people who feel easy by catching the Mini bus that goes to Thaprek, Thanti Bhangyang, Tanahun, has to get off at Katipipal. It takes 20 minutes from to reach Ramadi

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