Who we are

Welcome to Lukeko Gaun – a vibrant sanctuary where creativity blooms and connections deepen! Inspired by the vision of Gopal Aryal —actor, educator, and social entrepreneur—this is more than just a place; it's an experience.

Immerse yourself in a unique blend of Arts and Farming, where every corner sparks inspiration. Whether you're here to create, learn, or simply reconnect, Lukeko Gaun offers:

🌿 A village of creativity, perfect for all disciplines.

🌟 A dynamic venue for events, workshops, and unforgettable experiences.

🌲 A peaceful retreat to embrace nature and rediscover your inner self.

Come be part of something extraordinary—where art meets the earth and inspiration knows no bounds!

Lukeko Gaun - our Hidden Village, is just a short drive from the centre of Kathmandu nestled in the hills south of the city of Lalitpur.

WE ARE ON THE MAP - just 2.5 hours from Kathmandu

A 360 Degree view of Lukeko Gaun, the ‘Hidden Village’ Creative Retreat in the hills of Lalitpur.

Nestled in the hills above Lalitpur, just 2.5 hours drive from the city lies Lukeko Gaun - or Hidden Village.

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What is on offer

    • Youth Club

    • School Projects

    • Bhajan Mandali

    • AamaBaa Chautaro

    • Art & Culture

    • Farming

    • Sports Club

    • International Volunteering Program

    • Home in Nepal

    • Retreats

    • International Art Residency

    • Farming & Permaculture

    • Meditation and Healing

    • Kitchen and Dining venue

    • Workshop Venue – A Gol Ghar

    • Artist residency & Remote Working

    • Fire Circle

    • Conference Venue

    • Accommodation

    • Library

    • Lukeko Aagan

    • Sports Venue

    • Bathroom and Communal

    • Hammocks and Swings

    • Nature’s Spring Pool

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