nepal culture tour

Culture tour detail itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu valley (1350 m)

Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan intl. airport our representative welcomes you and assists to transfer in your hotel in Kathmandu. After time to get refreshed, and briefing about your trip and overnight at Hotel.

Day 02: Sightseeing Full day city tour

After breakfast, our expert guide will come to pick you up in your hotel then trips begins. Full day sightseeing at Swyambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Kathmandu Durbar Square, Budhanilkantha and Patan Durbar Square. Overnight at Hotel

Day 03: Sightseeing in Bhaktapur and Sunset - Sunrise tour

After finished our breakfast, we will start our full day sightseeing at Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple which is located on the hilltop. Overnight at resort in Nagarkot; beautiful touristy site for sunrise, sunset and haughty Himalayan peaks

Day 04: After having breakfast, transfer to Namobuddha for excursion via Panauti by car

At morning but after heavy breakfast, we take you to the Dhulikhel Bazzar. Drive further to Batase where we actually begin our tour. Trek or hike to Namobuddha takes about 3 hours only if we could walk over the village and rice terrace. You can also experience the great place of farming orange. Visiting Namo Buddha hill station, then we descend down and walk towards the Panauti Bazzar. The main attraction of this town is indreswor Mahadev temple, a name of lord Shiva. On the bank of the river you can see also a cremation stone platform where you can see how Hindu’s cremate. And after all those place visiting, we can return to Kathmandu by private car. Overnight at Hotel

Day 05: Transfer to Bhairahawa by flight/car. Then transfer to Lumbini hotel

Fly to Bhairawa or drive to Bhairawa. If you are flying to Bhairawa then drive further to Lumbini. This day, you can visit the World peace pagoda and museum. This is also the pilgrimage concept of master plan to introduce Buddhism and purify mind through monastic zone. Monasteries of Mahayani and Teravadi Buddhism are spread across the cannon. Finally visit the Mayadevi temple protecting the 'Marker Stone', Statue of nativity scene and ruins of old temple walls dating from 3rd BC to 12 AD. Asoka pillar still displays the inscriptions explaining his visit to the birth place of Buddha.

Day 06: Religious and archaeological sites of Kapilavastu

Drive and visit religious and archaeological sites of Tilaurakot, Gotihawa, Kudan, Niglihara and Sagarhawa. Tilaurakot is the ancient Kapilavastu - the capital of Shakyas, where Buddha spent his first 29 years. Kudan was where Buddha was received by his father after his access to enlightenment. King Suddhodana specially built the Kudan (Nigrodharma Park) for the accommodation of the Buddha and his followers. Gotihawa is the birth place of Krakuchanda Buddha. Niglihawa is where Kanakmuni Buddha was born. Sagarhawa is the archaeological findings as "place of the massacre of the Shakyas". Overnight in Lumbini

Day 07: Devdaha - Ramgram - back to Kathmandu

Drive and visit religious and archaeological sites at Devdaha and Ramagram. Devdaha is the ancient capital of the Koliya kingdom. It is the maternal hometown of Queen Mayadevi (mother), Prajapati Gautami (stepmother), Princess Yasodhara (consort) and where Prince Siddhartha had spent his childhood. Ramgrama is the brick mound on the bank of the Jharahi River. It is seven meter high brick stupa consisting of relic (one of the eight astha dhatu) of Lord Buddha. The Stupa was built by the king of Ramgrama, who was the eighth king to obtain the Buddha's relics.Overnight at Hotel

Day 08: Back to your own destination

Drop you to the Kathmandu International Airport for your onward destination flights. All sightseeing trip ends. Wish you your wonderful journey !!

Best time to Discover

The best seasons for tour / hiking in Nepal will from January to May and September to December through the year. But from June to August will stays Monsoon in Nepal so there might be a lot of rains in the city and cloudy in the mountains.

Climate and Weather information

The climate of Nepal is as varied as its geography. The low-lying Terai has a sub-tropical monsoonal climate. The Himalaya where most of our treks take place, are best in the cool dry season from September to May. The traditional trekking season in Nepal is late September to December, with October and November generally recognized as having the best weather. Spring is also a popular time of year with warmer weather and the advantage of seeing spring flowers and rhododendrons in bloom. The visibility is good and days are pleasantly warm, although nights can be cold, and snow is possible above 3,000 meters.
This trekking is likely to have a wide range of temperatures depending on the altitude and the time of day. In the mountains up to 3,500m the nights will be cool, normally around 5 degree C, and during the day temperatures sometimes rise to 25 degree C. At higher altitudes temperatures range from about 15 degree C to -10 degree C.

Group Size

We bring together a small group of people to give them a memorable and insightful travel experience with an invaluable opportunity to interact in a fun-filled environment. Our travel group generally comprises a maximum of 6 members. We need a minimum of 1 participants to run this trips. For individualized trips, no minimum or maximum applies. If you would like to travel independently or with your friends, families and colleagues, you are invited to choose any of the trips at your convenient time frame for any number of people.

Responsible travel

Gokyo Treks and Expedition promises you a rewarding trip with an experience that last you lifetime amidst natural and cultural beauties. Here you will find committed team member, world-class quality, personalized service, closest co-operation and great company. Our trekking crews have more than a decade of trekking tour leadership experience. We ensure you get the ultimate holiday experience that exceeds your expectation. Quality service is what matters the most. We at Gokyo Treks and Expedition are supremely confident to bring outstanding service throughout your trip without any hassle, it is 100 % guaranteed.

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