Come on a journey to the beautiful village of Sarangkot Pandeli and meet small local Arabica coffee farmers. This experience covers most stages of organic coffee farming and processing method from the seed germination process to farming, harvesting, processing, and roasting. Learn more about the community-focused non-profit organization Sharing Seeds which is helping local farmers by providing training and sharing updated knowledge required in coffee farming and its challenges to operate sustainably. 

Through the help of Sharing Seeds, local small coffee farmers are getting 30% more money for their coffee cherries than other collectors - this hugely motivates farmers to adopt coffee farming on their barren land. The offered tour is an in-depth experience of coffee farming, and you will get an insight into the important environmental, economic, and social benefits of Arabica coffee farming. This fascinating day will end with a delicious organic lunch prepared by village women served in a community cafe helped by the Planeterra organization where they are starting the new community-based tourism in their village. Get a glimpse of the real Nepal interacting with local people. 

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Pandeli Village, Sarangkot, where your local guide will welcome you and introduce you to the authentic rural lifestyle of the community.

We will also visit to the view point of our village from where you can see the entire Phewa lake and surrounding valley. Explore Pandeli village by foot and surrounding organic Arabica coffee farms, discovering traditional farming practices and meeting local farmers. Learn how Sharing Seeds, a local community-based organization, supports coffee farming, women’s participation, and sustainable tourism.

Continue to the local coffee processing centre in Khadkathar, where you’ll observe coffee processing—from pulping freshly harvested cherries to hand-sorting and grading. Depending on the season, you may also see coffee blossoms, seedling distribution, Coffee drying or farmers harvesting ripen cherries.

Enjoy a delicious organic local lunch at village community café prepared by the local womens, followed by a freshly brewed cup of locally grown Arabica coffee and Local Honey.

Finally, return to Pokhara on a scenic 30-minute drive, with beautiful views of Phewa Lake, mustard fields, and, on clear days, the Annapurna range.

We will meet you near to our coomunity. It will be the 20th Street in Pandeli Village.
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