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supply in this village from long distance. The trail climbs along ridges and
through pine and rhododendron forests to Deurali. Then, it descends to
reach Banthanti; we reach Tadapani, and take part in Yoga in the evening.
We will be accommodated overnight in a tourist lodge.
Day 07: Tadapani – Ghandruk – Pokhara
We will wake up in the morning and practise Yoga. After Yoga, we will
have breakfast. Then, our trek continues towards Ghandruk. After walking
for around four hours, we reach Ghandruk, a Gurung village which is the
most interesting ethnic village in Nepal, famous for its Gorkha soldiers.
It has excellent close-up views of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre
Himalayas. After lunch, we drive back to Pokhara via Nayapul. We will
stay overnight in Pokhara.
Day 08: Departure
We will leave for the next destination in the morning after breakfast.
A. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.
Column A Column B
a. magnificent i. charming
b. glaciers ii. surprised; amazed
c. hotspot iii. plants and animals
d. astonished iv. throughout the entire year
e. enchanting v. rivers of ice
f. flora and fauna vi. extremely attractive and impressive
g. perennial vii. a place of significant activity
B. Circle the correct answer.
a. What are the visitors expected to achieve the most in this
package holiday?
i. enjoyment of panoramic views of mountain and landscapes
ii. plenty of physical activity in the lap of nature
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