Top Nepal Cultural Tours - page 18

Chandragiri is the nearest hill station of Kathmandu, you will have the best Himalayan ranges view with Kathmandu valley view from its top . Enjoy cable car ride (steep up & down) and gain 1300 meters in just 8 minutes. This is also a popular places for the Hindu pilgrimages, you will be delighted to visit Bhaleshwar temple at the top. Children can enjoy at the theme park of its premises. Thrilled Zip line can be experienced (if you wish). Enjoy the best view using the binacular. Perfect half day tour of Kathmandu. Quick & customizable tour.

Learn about two ancient capitals in Nepal, Patan and Bhaktapur, on this half day tour that spends equal time in each place. Your guide will tell you all about the history, heritage, and culture as you walk through narrow lanes visiting different courtyards, temples, and pagodas along the way. Round trip transfers to/from your hotel in Kathmandu are included.

Ideally suited for travelers short on time, this enriching tour of Patan and Bhaktapur covers all the top highlights of both centuries-old former kingdoms. Discover the pinnacle of Newari architecture with a peek at traditional stone carvings and ancient Malla temples in two distinct, well-preserved city centers. Tours include a private guide, free time to shop for local handicrafts and comfortable, and round-trip transportation from your Kathmandu hotel.

The ancient city of Bhaktapur is a must-visit destination in the Kathmandu Valley. On this ’32 Secrets’ tour a local guide will show you all kinds of things that you would struggle to find if you were traveling independently. While searching for the 32 secret exits of the city, you’ll learn about Bhaktapur’s traditional architecture, city planning, culture, and ways of life. See the main attractions of Bhaktapur as well as many lesser-known, hidden spots.

Culture History Local People There is marvel at the beautiful palaces, temples, ancient bazaars, and local lifestyle as your driver pedals through the old, narrow streets of Kathmandu. Rickshaws are an accessible mode of transportation for anyone who wishes to explore the intricate gullies spread across the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its nearby areas. While exploring Kathmandu on a rickshaw, we also pass through Ason, the busiest bazaar in the city that sells anything from dried buffalo meat to a variety of spices, electronics, and textiles. The bazaar is also one of the two legendary India-Tibet trade routes that pass through Kathmandu. Departure time: Daily at 9 am Departure place: Alpine Club of Himalaya (Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal) Note: Hanumandhoka Museum is open from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm every day except Tuesdays. On Friday it is accessible from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Dakshinkali temple is one of the main Hindu temples in Nepal dedicated to the goddess Kali. The temple is located 22km south of Kathmandu, outside the city. It takes nearly 2 hours drive via Pharping where you could see most of the monasteries on the way. The temple is surrounded by greenery forest and quite enjoyable. In occasion, lots of Hindu pilgrims creates the queue and crowd to visit Dakshinkali temple. The goddess Kali is worshiped by animal sacrifices and is mostly done in Dashain festival and other ceremonies. In this tour, we will not only visit Dakshinkali temple but also the nearby places. Enjoy another scenic drive along the greenery fields and visit Shesh Narayan temple, Budhhist Moanastry at Pharping. Drive back to your hotel at Kathmandu.

A perfect, one day getaway from Kathmandu inside the Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, it offers close exploration of flora and fauna, cultural diversity and exciting ride through the grasslands, towering trees and pine forest. Through the way, we will visit beautiful caves, small local temples, waterfalls, hilltop Gumba of Jamacho with beautiful panoramic views. The safari ride is an excellent way to observe birds, as it is home to over 318 different species. Larger portions of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, particularly the mountain view at Jamacho, are best explored in this manner. Seated atop an open jeep, tourists can enjoy glimpses of various species, including the Assamese Monkey, Barking deer, Sambar deer, and Common Leopard. You will undoubtedly have a unique wildlife experience on this trip. Sighting wildlife and birds will make your adventure unlike anything you've ever experienced.

Experience stunning views of the northern mountains of the Himalayas and hike through forests of pine and oak on a 3-day trek of the Kathmandu Valley. See the oldest temple of the valley, visit a village of the Tamang ethnic people, and more.

Explore the Bathali region of Nepal on a 3-night trek with a private guide. Traveling in a private tour means you won't have to worry about keeping up or being slowed down by a larger tour group. All meals and overnight accommodations are included, so you can simply enjoy your experience. Learn about the local people, flora, and fauna through guided commentary as you trek.

The 5 days private Nepal tour will take you explore Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath, watch the sunset over the Himalayas from Nagarkot, and witness a sunrise over the Himalayas. Beisdes, you will learn cooking with a local Nepalese family and enjoy a Nepalese dinner with a cultural dance show.

Explore the historical and religious sites of three Newari old towns, Bungmati, Khokana, and Kirtipur, on this private tour that starts and finishes in Kathmandu. Your guide will take you to several temples, pagodas, narrow cobblestone lanes, and more, focusing on the Newar people and Newari way of life. You’ll also get to try traditional Newari food along the way.

Ever wonder to visit less crowded but equally worthy spot near Kathmandu, book this with the experienced tour guide, private Hotel pick up and drop off and only actual sightseeing in a sharing basis. Pharping, is the sacred site of Yangleshö, famous for both Hinduism and Buddhism where Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche, known as lotus born God who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Devotees sacrifice chickens, goats, sheep and many more as an offering to the goddess. Dakshinkali is famous as a blood thirsty incarnation of goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. Come to Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Kirtipur offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond.

Escape the tourist track and observe traditional Newari cultural life during this half-day guided tour. Travel comfortably from Kathmandu by luxury vehicle to the villages of Bungamati and Khokana. Highlights include a peek at the local woodcarving trade, panoramic views from the Karya Binayak Temple, dedicated to Ganesh, and a trip to the Bungamati Museum.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites—Pashupatinth Temple and Boudhanath Stupa—on a private half-day tour from Kathmandu. Explore sacred Pashupatinth temple, located on the Bagmati River, and observe Hindu funeral rituals at cremation ghats on the riverbank. Then go to Boudhanath Stupa, considered the center of Tibetan Buddhism outside of Tibet. Learn from your guide about the spiritual traditions at each place as you experience two holy sites near Kathmandu. Includes private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Kathmandu private day tour takes you to four of the UNESCO Listed World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. You will be picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu and you go along with a tour guide to visit the historical palaces, Hindu Temple and Buddhist Stupas all scattered amidst the hustle and bustle of crowded Kathmandu city.

This Tibet Group Tour from Kathmandu is a unique and unforgettable experience that offers an immersive exploration of the rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and spiritual heritage of Tibet. Here are some of the key features that make this tour unique: Explore Tibet by land, saving time and money. Expert Tibetan guide for a seamless and enriching experience. Comfortable twin-sharing accommodation and daily breakfast. All sightseeing and monastery entrance fees included. Convenient transportation between Kathmandu and Kerung. Small group tour for personalized attention and interaction. Book at least 20 days in advance due to high demand and permit requirements. Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture, heritage, and landscapes. Discover the profound spirituality of Tibet. Note: Book 20 days in Advance & arrive Nepal 5 days before travelling to Tibet.

Uncover the magic of Upper Mustang through your lens. This 14-day guided photo tour immerses photographers in Nepal's rich culture and breathtaking scenery. Capture stunning images of ancient monasteries, vibrant markets, and local life. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Everything is taken care of. With 40 years experience navigating Nepal's rich terrain, your guides provide access to off-the-beaten-path locations. You’ll interact with locals, capturing genuine moments that reflect the soul of Nepal. Board scenic flights from Kathmandu to the villages and staggering beauty of Upper Mustang. Hone your photography skills on the roof of the world. An epic photography adventure in one of the least traveled and most breathtaking places in the world awaits.

Discover the rich heritage of the Kathmandu Valley on this immersive day tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as Pashupatinath Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance, and Boudhanath Stupa, a hub of Tibetan Buddhism. Explore the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the valley, and end your journey at Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you can admire the historical palaces and temples of the Malla period. This private tour includes a local guide, comfortable transportation, and entrance fees to all sites visited. - Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Pashupatinath and Boudhanath Stupa - Enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable tour guide - Suitable for all ages with a maximum group size of 15 participants