Duration
8 Days 7 Nights Trip
Description
Embark on a captivating cultural tour of Nepal, beginning with your arrival in Kathmandu, where you'll transfer to your hotel and enjoy a delightful traditional dinner accompanied by a mesmerizing cultural dance performance. The next day, immerse yourself in history as you explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath (the Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, and the spiritual ambiance of Boudhanath Stupa, finishing with the enchanting aarati ceremony at Pashupatinath. On Day 3, discover the medieval charm of Bhaktapur and stop in Kokhana to savor authentic Newari cuisine, embracing the unique local culture. Day 4 takes you to the revered Manakamna Temple, where you can soak in stunning views before overnighting at a cozy local hotel. The following day, drive to Ghandruk, a picturesque Gurung village, where you can enjoy breathtaking mountain views and warm local hospitality. Spend Day 6 exploring Ghandruk, visiting traditional homes, and learning about the Gurung way of life. Finally, on Day 7, reflect on your enriching journey as you drive back to Kathmandu, filled with unforgettable memories of Nepal's rich cultural heritage.
Highlights
- Experience ancient cities, historical, religious and cultural sites of Kathmandu
- Savor authentic Nepali dishes like dal bhat, momos, and local delicacies
- Join workshops on pottery, crafts, or cooking to immerse in local arts
- Gurung culture in ghandruk
- Interact with the children and play with the livestock in the area
Included
- Sightseeing Tour with English speaking local guides as per the itinerary
3 nights Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing in BB plan
2 nights Hotel accommodation in ghandruk on twin sharing in BB plan
1 nights Hotel accommodation in manakamana on twin sharing in BB plan
Airport transfers in private vehicle with an escort
Transpotation in private vehicle
Domestic Airfares: Kathmandu/Pokhara (if requested)
Marvel treks T-shirts, route map, and a travel completion certificate
Comprehensive medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
All paperwork, applicable government taxes and service charges.
Not Included
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu or on trek for any reason (Early arrival or delay, Early arrival from trek due to any reason
Entrance fees
Personal expenses
Itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel, cultural dance and dinner.
Day 2
- Visit the UNESCO heritage sites, Swoyambhunath, Kathmandu durbar square, Boudhanath, Pashupathinath Aarati
Day 3
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Bhaktapur and Khokana, stop at Newarhana to taste authentic Newari cuisine and experience Newari culture
Day 4
- Visit Manakamna and overnight in local hotel.
Day 5
Day 6
- Explore Ghandruk to see the gurung culture
Day 7
Day 8