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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
This tour is designed to combine 3 major aspects of Nepal, namely: Hinduism, Buddhism, and nature. It includes observing cremation rituals which itself is unique in the world.
Tibetan culture, which has been a major contributor to world peace, exists in Kathmandu, a city that is renowned for being the center of Buddhism.
Lastly, the major highlight of Nepal is its mountains and nature with ethnic, cultural, and natural diversity in a small geographical size.
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Gratuities for driver and guide
What to expect
Boudhanath Stupa
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Travellers will see Tibetan culture, monasteries, Tibetan art galleries, rooftop view of the main monument and encircle around the grand stupa of Boudhanath. Details of the date founded, concept behind it's existence, the physical objects present within the premises will be briefed by the guide. Have lunch in one of the rooftop restaurant or local place if needed.
Pashupatinath Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
First, after arriving at the temple premises, walk for about 10 minutes to reach the cremation ground, located on the bank of the river Bagmati. In that vicinity, Hindu monks (Sadhu), astrologers, and general Hindu priests do their daily activities and rituals. Post-death ceremonies, conducted by the families are usually seen within the same perimeter. Hindu pilgrims from all over the world visit this temple at least once in their lifetime. Attractive flowers and offering markets for the main temple are visited. Non-Hindus are allowed to see the temple from the main entrance as well as from the terrace of the eastern rim. The guide explains the existence, importance and background information of Hinduism.
Nagarkot
30m
Drive from Boudhanath to Nagarkot for about 90 minutes in a private car through rice terraces, local ethnic villages, medieval cities, and nature. Reaching Nagarkot, stop at a viewpoint from where a sunset view is visible. In case the weather is favorable, mountains of the Himalayan range can be seen. The viewpoint itself is at an elevation of about 2100 meters (6000 ft.) approx. Observing the mountain can be done in a less crowded spot and driving back to the pick-up point
Kathmandu Valley
3h 40m
Drive through the urban traffic of Kathmandu and later, drive through the beautiful hillside landscape of terrace farming, military camps, and typical Nepali villages for about 220 minutes. It is the approximate time required for transfer from one location to another until the pick-up to drop-off. On the way back, drive through the main commercial avenue of Kathmandu including the parliament building.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Thamel, in front of the Garden of dreams.
End point
Thamel, in front of the Garden of dreams.
Pickup details
Clients are required to specify their pick-up points, hotel and time.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
