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Experiential Career Break trip to Nepal for Gap year and Sabbatical travelers
Experiential Career Break trip to Nepal for Gap year and Sabbatical travelers
Experiential Career Break trip to Nepal for Gap year and Sabbatical travelers
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Highlights
Hand-weaved for professionals on career breaks, this tour is to share Nepal's cultural, historical, spiritual, religious, and nature marvels with those who are in need of such in 9 daylights.
From the popular Bouddhnath Stupa to the unheard Bajrayogini Temple, from panoramic Nagarkot to spiritual Namo Buddha, from crowded streets of Kathmandu to peaceful alleys of Panauti Village, from exploration with locals to dining with monks, this eight days tour is full of experience.
Above all, it is different than all other travel experiences in Nepal. We say it is a "life-changing experience".
Itinerary
First Day, Explore the city with an expert Local Guide
Swayambhunath Temple
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAKA Monkey Temple, Swayambhunath Temple is a religious stupa atop a hill in Kathmandu Valley. As per records, it was consecrated around 464-505 CE and renovated many times throughout the history. It is a major pilgrimage site for both Hindu and Buddhist followers. For Buddhists, it is one of the most sacred sites. A circular walk around the stupa by whipping prayer wheels is a good experience. Visitors can embrace the spiritual and cultural importance of the place. Alongside, they can enjoy a great panoramic view of Kathmandu.Shobha Bhagawati Bridge
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe next stop is Shobha Bhagwati, a shrine dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Bhagawati. Built-in Nepalese Pagoda Style, the temple hosts an important celebration during Dashian. Around the temple area, you will find nine statues that show nine different aspects of Goddess Durga. The temple is on the banks of the Bishnumati River. Hence, you will also see Hindu Cremation practice. A moment by the temple is blessed with noble spiritual energy and vibrance. Also, it is also one of the most peaceful shrines in Kathmandu.Bijayashwari
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur local expert guide guides you some more less explored interesting places like this day and finally take to to another UNSCO world heritage site, Kathmandu Durbar Square.Nardevi
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou differently smell this street which leads you to Kathmandu durbar Square. The smell is from Ayurveda natural medicine stores which are on the both side of street. if you want you can step in one and ask something about or can buy or look moreKathmandu Durbar Square
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedUNESCO world heritage site. Palace of old Kathmandu kingdom. Square of Many different temples and shrine.Kumari Chowk
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKumari is a little lady known as living Goddess. You can visit her house ( temple) and also possible to meet if we reach accurate time. But she doesn't speak with us.Hanuman Dhoka
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedIt is historical museum of kingdom of Katntipur (Kathmandu)Indra Chowk
Admission Ticket Freelocal Market specially wearings and Nepali cultural traditional fashion.Asan
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWalking street with local market for everyone for everything. Local fruits, vegetables, traditional dray vegetables, meats, fish, pickles etc. everything small to groceries finds here to sell and buy.
Drive a little bit and walk out of the city
Boudhha
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWorld's largest Tibetan Stupa, surrounded by monasteries and Silk Thangka Painting school. You will be remembering the melody of "Om Mane Padhme Hum" and glimpse of colorful praying flags on the top of Stupa after making round through right side and climb up half of the biggest stupa of the world.Bajrayogini
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBajra and Yogini together is Bajrayogini, which means very strong woman. Bajra means strong and Yogini means female yogi. it has a very interesting true story in locality and you will be visiting this place and find the proves of it with our local guide. After visiting this place probably you feel yourself more strong and we start hiking to a hill.Jaharsingh Pauwa View Point
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThen you will hike to Jaharsingh Pauwa, a famous hill station near Kathmandu. Reaching the top, you will enjoy enticing views of the Himalayas and adjacent landscapes.- AccommodationsOvernight at Guest HouseFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Breathtaking Sunrise View and Panaorama Hike
Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIn the morning, embracing the mountain displays, you will hike towards Nagarkot, the most popular hill station near Kathmandu. Ambling via villages, hills, terrace fields, and woods, you will reach Nagarkot. Nagarkot will welcome you with a panoramic view of the Himalayas. You will visit the view tower of Nagarkot to relish the 360 degree view.Ghimire Gaun
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter enjoying the sunset view from Nagarkot, you will hike to Ghimire Village, a local village in the foothills. You will get a friendly welcome in the village. You will spend time living the local village life amid the locals. A great local life experience.- AccommodationsOvernight at the Home-Stay with host family in the villageFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch - Traditional Nepali StyleDinner - Typical Nepali Dinner
Explore with Locals like Locals
Tukucha Nala
5 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou will start the day with a visit to a Monastery & several historical local temples. The locals will guide you around the places and explain interesting facts. After that, you will wander to the virgin and hidden places near the village. The whole day will be with locals around the local places.Nagarkot to Dhulikhel Hiking
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter wrapping up the village visit, you will prepare for the evening hike to Dhulikhel, another popular hill station, via villages, and the greenery of the valley. On a clear day, you will also witness amazing mountains in the backdrop. In all, you will have a refreshing walk to Dhulikhel.- AccommodationsOvernight at Guesthouse in DhulikhelFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch - Local Nepali DishDinner - Typical Local Dinner
Lunch, Dinner and Stay with Monks
Namobuddha
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou will hike to Namo Buddha from Dhulikhel to learn about the life of monks at the monastery. Namo Buddha is a nestling place of an imperative Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery. You will spend a tranquil time at the monastery with the monks. You'll even have lunch and dinner and the night stay with them.- AccommodationsOvernight at the MonasteryFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch - with monksDinner - With monks
Learn and Meditate with Monks
Namobuddha
6 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn the morning, enjoying the mountain panorama, you will descend to a nearby village for a morning hike with the monks. After that, you will return to the monastery to learn the daily lifestyle of the monks, including meditation. Overall, you will have a special day.- AccommodationsOvernight at Monastery guesthouseFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Explore Historical and Picturesque Panauti Village
Panauti
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou will explore Panauti Village, a historical town full of temples dating to the 15th century. In this timeless town, you will find 40 iconic temples dedicated to different deities. The town is full of things that are explorable, from houses to streets.Panauti Museum
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWhile exploring the town's magical ambiance, you will also visit the Panauti Museum located inside the serene Indreshwor Temple. You will eye the mastery of stone, and wooden arts inside the gallery that are evolved in the community. This visit will take you further back in the time.- AccommodationsOvernight at Home-StayFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Immerse in Diverse Culture and Heritage of Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBhaktapur, City of Devotees, is the next stop on the tour. You will drive to the city to experience the extraordinary heritage tapestry of the town. Alongside, there is the whole Newari town full of life, culture, food, tradition, and history.Bhaktapur Durbar Square
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBhaktapur Durbar Square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is dotted with impressive temples and architecture. Nyatapola, a five-storied temple, is the major one. A walk in the square is enough to take us back to the ancient time and great architecture.- AccommodationsOvernight at 3 star standard Hotel in Bhaktapur CityFood And DrinksBreakfast - Breakfast & Lunch is Nepali style Dinner is in your own in Bhaktpur city, you have different choices and option there.
Back to Kathmandu or drop to Airport
Kathmandu
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThe last day of the tour. You will spend the day as you wish. There are some places you might want to visit. Or you can visit local shops to buy souvenirs.
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