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Lunch with Nuns - Monastery

Recommended by 99% of travelers
Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 4 to 6 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket

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Overview

Travelers who want to combine a moderate day hike with learning about aspects of Nepali culture will love this tour. You’ll be driven to the foot of the Shivapuri National Park, where you’ll begin your hike to the Nagi Gumba Monastery. You’ll be amazed by how quickly you get from busy, bustling Kathmandu to the peace and quiet of the park. At the monastery, meet with the resident nuns, learn about Buddhism from them, and enjoy eating lunch in their company.
  • Enjoy beautiful views of the Kathmandu Valley from the monastery
  • Learn first-hand about Nepali traditions, culture, and religion
  • Ideal for travelers who want to hike without the stress of a long trek
  • National park fees, lunch, and hotel transfers are included

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • National Park fees
  • Lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Thamel area)
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

Thamel is one of the tourist place in Nepal, so we will meet all the traveller​​​s in Thamel, in front of Himalayan Bank.

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Meeting point

  • Nirmal lama marg
    P8F5+C35, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

    Also we are happy to meet here.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Nagi Gompa

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Budhanilakantha Temple (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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