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Thamel: Begin your cycling adventure in Thamel, the vibrant tourist district of Kathmandu. Cycle through the bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and guesthouses. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and experience the unique blend of local and international cultures. Kathmandu Durbar Square: Ride to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient palaces, courtyards, and intricately carved temples that reflect the architectural grandeur of the Malla and Shah dynasties. Admire the famous Kumari House, the residence of the living goddess Kumari, and witness traditional Newari craftsmanship. Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple): Continue your cycling journey to Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple. Perched on a hilltop, this sacred Buddhist site offers panoramic views of the city. Explore the temple complex adorned with colorful prayer flags, spin the prayer wheels, and observe the playful monkeys that roam the area.

Escape the capital and discover serene natural settings along the Trishuli River during this full-day rafting excursion, departing from Kathmandu. Enjoy front-door pickup and drop-off from your hotel, and travel comfortably to scenic Charaundi. Get a chance to observe Nepal’s diversity of landscapes and local cultures. Tours include an in-depth safety tutorial and a tasty lunch break.

Ghorepani Ghandruk Trek is the most famous route in the southern foothills of the Annapurna massif. From the rustic Gurung villages to stunning landscapes, this trek offers everything you can ask for. Moreover, overnight stops at homestays will provide you with an exciting insight into the local Gurung culture. All in all, the easy trail, grand natural beauty, and ethnicity. At the same time preparation day, we explore Kathmandu which is one of the historical cities in Nepal and home to many of the cultural UNESCO heritage sites. Kathmandu day tour takes a day to complete and offers the Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. The trek is 10 days long and starts with a drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The trek heads north as you trek past Ulleri to reach Ghorepani village. From Poonhill, you get to see the sunrise over the mountains in Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range. Machhapuchhre (6997 m), Mardi Himal (5553 m), and Lamjung Himal (7454 m).

On this venture, the aim is clear, the climb goes over 5,000m crossing Renjo La, Cho La, Kongma La passes, and peaking on the summits of Gokyo Ri and Kala Pathaar hike extends to less frequented valleys of the Khumbu by making a beeline for Renjo La and Chukhung this is a tough trek and the stakes are high but the rewards are unimaginable. The Everest High Passes Trek cuts across Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar, Gokyo Valley and its placid Lakes, Gokyo Ri for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Perhaps more than this, this route introduces trekkers to the isolated and virgin Nangpa La Valley, the Sherpa village of Marulung and the monastery village of Thame. Tantamount to this, adventurers tread on world famous routes while crossing three high passes Kongma La (5,535/18,159 ft), Cho La (5420m/17,782ft) and Renjo La (5,340m/17,520ft).

Unparalleled Comprehensiveness: Witness major UNESCO sites in Kathmandu Valley, from the majestic palace squares of Durbar Squares to the serene monasteries nestled amidst bustling streets. Expertise You Can Trust: Our guides are not just storytellers; they are local specialists who will weave captivating narratives, ensuring a deeper understanding and appreciation for each location. Flexibility at Your Fingertips: We understand one-size-fits-all doesn't work for everyone. Let us know your interests, and we can tailor the itinerary to create a truly personalized experience.

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.

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the heart of the Himalayas with the Manaslu Circuit Trek, a hidden gem in Nepal's trekking trails. This extraordinary journey offers breathtaking views of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m), the eighth-highest peak in the world, and immerses you in the rich culture, untouched nature, and unparalleled serenity of the region Why Choose the Manaslu Trek? Raw Natural Beauty Trek through diverse landscapes—from lush subtropical forests to alpine meadows and glacial terrain. Witness awe-inspiring vistas of towering peaks like Himalchuli, Ganesh Himal, and the Manaslu range. Authentic Cultural Encounters Experience the warm hospitality of the Tibetan-influenced villages, where ancient monasteries, prayer wheels, and mani walls narrate centuries of Buddhist traditions. Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure Unlike other crowded treks, the Manaslu Circuit offers a more intimate and tranquil trekking experience, making it a perfect choice for nature and solitude lovers.

Step into the breathtaking wilderness of the Annapurna region with the Mardi Himal Trek—a hidden gem among Nepal’s trekking trails. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this trek offers a perfect balance of cultural exploration and jaw-dropping landscapes, making it one of the most rewarding journeys in Nepal.

Enjoy sweeping views of the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalaya beyond from the Chandragiri Hill lookout. With this private transfer service there’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers or struggle with local transport as you’ll be picked up from your accommodation and taken to the foot of Chandragiri Hill. Ride the cable car up over forests and homes to reach the top.

Take in fresh air and views of the Himalayas with this 2-night, 3-day hiking adventure. You'll hike to Chisapani on your first day and onwards to Nagarkot on day two, with fantastic views throughout your experience. All meals will be cooked for you and you'll have a Sherpa guide and a porter on hand with you, to help guide you and make your hike more comfortable.

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.

Join our Kathmandu lunchtime food tour to understand how mountain dishes have been deliciously refined in the backstreet kitchens of the city. Long ago, Tibetans trekked over the Himalayas, carrying their prayers and survival recipes to this corner of the Kathmandu Valley. This is a 15+ tasting food expedition showcasing the cuisine of the Sherpas, Newaris, and the Tibetan diaspora. Some of the most interesting cuisine in Kathmandu lives in humble hole-in-the-wall eateries that have been quietly serving the local crowd for generations. Come hungry.

Mt. Everest. Kalapathar Views Panoramic Views Helicopter Ride Overview Observe and feel the natural beauty of Nepal and the Himalayas on a 4-hour Everest Base Camp helicopter tour. This tour is the easiest way to visit Mount Everest and see the surroundings from a height of more than 16,000 feet (5,000 meters). What to Expect See Mount Everest and its surrounding nature from inside a helicopter on this 4-hour helicopter ride from Kathmandu.The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour meets the desires of tourists who want to take advantage of seeing the most of the area in a short amount of time, and is good for persons in any kind of physical shape.Your journey starts from Kathmandu Airport with a helicopter moving eastward, flying parallel to the Himalayan range, allowing magnificent vistas of the soaring Himalayan peaks.

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.

Explore the wonderful city of Lakes. Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake, visit Tal Barahi Temple. Collect the picturesque views of Pokhara Valley from World Peace Pagoda and witness the awe-inspiring views of Annapurna mountain range and visit Devi's Falls and Gupteshwor Cave.

Nepal, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, has been a sacred place for spiritual practices. Due to this Buddhists from all over the world travel to experience the spiritual tour and get a insight on what places such spiritual practices had been performed by people on different places. So our tour is designed to map all the holy pilgrimages of Buddhist. On top of that, we provide this package to encompass all pilgrimages in the best price possible.

Manaslu Larke La Pass Trekking offers a combination of rich cultural heritage, unsurpassed beauty, and biological diversity. During this trip, one can see 10 peaks above 6500 metres such as Manaslu peak(8156), Larke Pass, Naike peak, Lamjung, Phungi (south face), Himlung, cheo Himal, etc.

The "City Of Temple Exploration Tour" is dedicated  to explore four of the UNESCO World Heritage Zones of UNESCO World Heritage Site- Kathmandu. Kathmandu Valley is regarded as the historical and cultural hub of Nepal. Explore the wonderful city and get the wide information of the wonder city of cultures and the history. Those four sites you will be visiting are:-  Soyambunath- A pilgrimage site of Buddhist and also popular as "The Monkey Temple'.  Pashupatinath- Hindu pilgramge site and the also known as the crematorium.  Boudhanath- Buddhist monastery. Kathmandu Durbar Square- Ancient palace palce and the "Home of KUMARI"- who is regarded as the living goddess.

The enthralling Bungmati Khokana Day Tour is designed to explore the incredibly rich traditional Newari village and their culture, language, art, and architecture. The Bungmati village represents the Kathmandu valley of the 19th century. During the Bungmati Khokana Tour, we can explore different Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries. God of Rain "Rato Matsyendranath Temple", Karya Vinayak Temple dedicated to another famous Hindu god Ganesh are the most popular temple we explore during this trip. The stunning khokana is just 10 kilometers far from the Kathmandu valley which is popular for mustard oil and the neighborhood sanctuary. Late April of every year, Rato Matsyendra festival is happening. You will be opportune to testifier it if your Nepal tour happens at that time. Most of the Newari community who live here are dependent on agriculture, and much of their daily activities take place outside of their dwelling as they canoodle nature.

Chainpur Village Homestay Tour is a program designed to give the travelers a pure local taste. Get away from the crowded trails and the hustling city to experience a true local life of Nepal. Meet the local people and try the local food. Throw away the spoons and eat in the local style with your hand. Chainpur Homestay Tour is suited for those wishing to see the local villages, the local peoples and the way people live and the way they operate their daily tasks. During the trip, one can also get the chance to go and teach in a local school. The curiosity of the children seeing the new people, their innocent smiles and their willingness to learn and know about the new things warm your heart. Sitting on the floor, where no chairs, tasting the local foods with your hands, meeting the new people who have barely seen the tourists, exploring the living styles, the cultures, observing the local farms and the traditional way of the farming are a special things to do while you are in Nepal.

The one week Nepal private tour will take you to explore ancient Swayambhunath Chaitya, witness Hindu rites at Pashupatinath Temple and stroll through historic Kathmandu Durbar Square. Besides, you can join a jeep safari in Chitwan National Forest. In addition, you can enjoy a cultural dance show with dinner.

During the 9 days Nepal tour, you will explore Swayambhunath Stupa with valley views, cook and dine with a local family in Kathmandu, boat across Phewa Lake with mountain vistas, and visit ancient temples and squares in Bhaktapur. Furthermore, you will witness sunrise and wildlife in Chitwan National Forest.

Escape the beaten path and the Kathmandu crowds without so much as touching the wheel on this private door-to-door tour of less-visited spots in the Kathmandu Valley. Start in the medieval city of Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage site, visit ancient Changu Narayan Temple, see the 143-foot (44-meter) Kailashnath Mahadev statue, and tour the charming riverside town of Panauti.