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Nepal Culture tour

Nepal Culture tour

Nepal Culture Tour: A Journey Through History, Heritage, and Spirituality

Nepal Culture Tour, a captivating experience that takes you to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites and uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Kathmandu Valley and beyond. With its deep-rooted traditions and centuries-old heritage, Nepal offers an unparalleled cultural experience that has fascinated travelers from around the world.

Explore UNESCO World Heritage Treasures

This cultural adventure takes you to Nepal’s most iconic and historically significant landmarks, including:

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: A stunning collection of ancient palaces, courtyards, and temples.
  • Pashupatinath Temple: One of the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Boudhanath Stupa: A majestic Buddhist monument and center of Tibetan culture in Nepal.
  • Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): A hilltop stupa with panoramic views and spiritual significance.
  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Known for its timeless artistry and vibrant culture.
  • Patan Durbar Square: A showcase of traditional Newari craftsmanship.
  • Changu Narayan Temple: Nepal's oldest Hindu temple, nestled in a serene setting.
  • Nagarkot: A scenic hill station renowned for its sunrise views over the Himalayas.

Immerse in Nepal’s Spiritual and Cultural Essence

Nepal is a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist traditions, making it a hub of eastern philosophy and spirituality. For centuries, saints and sages have sought enlightenment amidst Nepal’s serene landscapes. During your tour, you will witness the harmonious coexistence of these two faiths through rituals, architecture, and daily life.

Nepal Culture Tour Highlights include:

  • Witnessing daily prayers and holy chants at temples and stupas.
  • Receiving a blessing from the living Goddess Kumari at Kathmandu Durbar Square (based on observation timings).
  • Participating in spiritual activities such as receiving a Tika and wristband for good fortune at Pashupatinath and offering a butter lamp at the stupas, symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and ignorance.

Sunrise Over the Himalayas at Nagarkot

No cultural journey in Nepal is complete without a visit to Nagarkot, a serene hilltop located 32 km (20 miles) northeast of Kathmandu at 2,000 meters (6,560 feet). Famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas, this destination offers a tranquil retreat and an unforgettable connection to nature.

Tailored Itineraries to Match Your Preferences

Whether you have just a few days or an extended holiday, we can customize the tour to suit your schedule. The tour can range from a quick 2-day itinerary to a more extended journey. If you prefer an express tour, we can design a 2-day plan that covers the key highlights. For those with more time than the proposed itinerary, we can include additional destinations to enrich your holiday experience. We are delighted to provide a tailored Nepal Culture Tour package that ensures an enjoyable and unforgettable journey.

A Cultural Experience to Cherish Forever

Nepal’s cultural journey is more than sightseeing; it’s an opportunity to delve into ancient traditions, connect with spiritual practices, and embrace the warmth of Nepalese hospitality. From witnessing intricate architecture to soaking in the serene beauty of the Himalayas, this tour promises cherished memories and profound insights into Hindu and Buddhist customs. Start your Nepal Culture Tour today and experience the timeless allure of this enchanting land, where history, spirituality, and nature converge to create an unforgettable adventure.

Nepal historical and culture tour highlights

  • Fully private guided tour for 5 days
  • Explore all (7) UNESCO heritage sites of Kathmandu valley
  • Learn Hindu and Buddhist culture in temple and stupas
  • Fascinate with rich wood carving art and architectures in Durbar Squares
  • Enjoy the beautiful sunrise view and Himalayan Panorama from Nagarkot
  • Visit Nepal’s one of the oldest “ChanguNarayan Temple”

Nepal culture tour itinerary

Day 01:
Pick up Place- Arrival in Kathmandu airport
Today’s activities- Up on arrival meet our office representative at airport and transfer to hotel/ after refreshing complete the official formalities/ briefing about the package and rest of the day free for your own leisure/overnight at hotel in BB Basis.
Meals- Lunch & Dinner self
Accommodation- Hotel in Kathmandu (BB Basis)

Day 02:        
Pick up Place – At your hotel after breakfast meet the guide and drive to tour destination
Today’s activities- Full day guided sightseeing around Kathmandu city- Historical  Durbar Square area, Pasupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa & Swyambhunath Stupa which will take you to visit Nepal’s most popular attractions and lunch break will be during the tour at best restaurants available.
Meals- Lunch & Dinner self
Accommodation- Hotel in Kathmandu (BB Basis)

Day 03:        
Pick up Place – At your hotel after breakfast meet the guide and drive to tour destination
Today’s activities- Full day guided sightseeing around ancient Patan & Bhaktapur city- Historical Durbar Square area including many other famous monuments of around- Krishna Temple, Golden Temple, Kumbheswor Temple  and Bhaktapur city’s old place popular Nyatapola Pagoda, temples, unique peacock window and medieval town and lunch break will be during the tour at best restaurants available.  After full day visiting drive to Nagarkot Hill Station resort for overnight stay from there morning enjoy breathe taking views of snow clad mountain and sunrise.  
Meals- Lunch & Dinner self
Accommodation- Resort in Nagarkot (BB Basis)

Day 04:        
Pick up Place – At your resort in Nagarkot after breakfast meet the guide and drive to tour destination
Today’s activities- On the way drive to Changunarayan Temple – it is Nepal’s oldest historical monument, enjoy local culture of around and rare antiques observation. By the afternoon drive to hotel in Kathmandu, have lunch and rest of the day free for your own leisure shopping etc and evening fare well dinner with culture show at Nepalese
Traditional Kitchen you will be enjoyed very authentic way of Nepalese hospitalities.
Meals- Lunch self
Accommodation- Hotel in Kathmandu (BB Basis)

Day 05:
Pick up Place – From your hotel
Today’s activities- After breakfast transfer to airport for final departure.
Meals- Breakfast

Note: We organize many different sort of activities- short hiking, scenic trekking, whitewater rafting, wildlife safari tour, wonderful mountain flight and more as you wish to have for better holiday with us.
If the package we offer doesn’t suit for you, we are flexible to customize the trip by including various places of Nepal.

Cost Includes

  • Admission fees to sightseeing spots & activities specified
  • Meals as specified in the package
  • Tour guide-excellent English-speaking guide
  • Accommodations-hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified
  • Transportation- domestic flights or land transfer with as specified in package

Cost Excludes

  • International flight ticket and airport tax
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Gratuities to guides & drivers
  • Any expense of personal nature
  • Travel /medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost

Useful Information

What is the best time for Nepal Culture tour?

Nepal culture tour is design to explore the cultural heritage of Kathmandu valley. Whole year you can do this tour. If you are looking to visit good temperature time, Mid February to April and September to Mid December are the best months for this tour as these months temperature will be neither too cold nor too hot.

Can I extend this tour for more days?

Yes, we are flexible to extend the holiday duration of Nepal Culture tour. This tour is customizable based on your requirement. Please feel free to let us know.

Himalayan Mentor Pvt. Ltd. P.O.Box 12049, Naya Bazar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel : +977-1-4960381   Mobile: + 977-9841875661 (Mr. Kesh)
Email: info@himalayanmentor.com Web: www.himalayanmentor.com