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Nepal / Kathmandu / Excursion

A Taste of Nepal (301)

Tour Code

JH-301

Trip Duration

4 Days

Trip Difficulty

Easy

Tour Cost

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Max Altitude

2175 m

Experience ‘A Taste of Nepal,’ a 4-day journey through Nepal’s unique culture and stunning scenery, designed for diverse student groups. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, spiritual exploration, and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal educational adventure.

Your adventure begins with your arrival in Kathmandu, where you’ll dive straight into the vibrant cultural tapestry of Nepal. Visit the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, known for its panoramic views and rich history, followed by a tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square, where ancient palaces and temples tell tales of the city’s regal past.

On the second day, explore the artistic heritage of Patan Durbar Square before embarking on a scenic trek from Telkot to Nagarkot. This hike offers not only an opportunity to connect with nature but also a chance to witness the lifestyle of the local people. The day culminates in Nagarkot with a visit to the Nagarkot View Tower, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including the majestic Mount Everest.

Day three takes you deeper into the cultural heart of Nepal with a visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture. The day continues with a spiritual journey to the serene Boudhanath Stupa and concludes at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, where you’ll witness the evening Aarti ceremony, a profound experience that offers a glimpse into the spiritual soul of Nepal.

Conclude your journey on day four with an hour Everest Experience Mountain Flight, giving you a bird’s-eye view of the world’s highest peaks, before heading home with memories that will last a lifetime.

This tour not only provides an enriching educational experience but also offers a chance to create lasting memories in one of the most beautiful and culturally rich regions of the world. This is a simple tour itinerary. If it doesn’t fit your travel plans, feel free to contact us to customize your trip or to plan new adventures in Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet, including the Mount Kailash Yatra.
  • Activity Style
  • Excursion
  • Starting Point
  • Kathmandu
  • Ending Point
  • Kathmandu
  • Trekking Duration
  • 4 Days
  • Route Distance
  • Approx. 0 Km

Brief itinerary

Detailed itinerary
1. Day
Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m) – Welcome with Marigold Garlands & Hotel Transfer

Arrive in Kathmandu on Air India flight AI #213 from Delhi. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll be warmly greeted with marigold garlands, and a representative from your Nepal travel partner will meet you at the international airport, ensuring a smooth and welcoming arrival. Meet your Nepal tour guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in. In the afternoon, start your journey with a visit to Swayambhunath Stupa, a revered site also known as the Monkey Temple. This iconic landmark provides sweeping views of the Kathmandu Valley and offers a deep dive into the heart of Buddhist culture.

In the evening, explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich with ancient temples, palaces, and the residence of the living goddess, Kumari. After immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Kathmandu.

2. Day
Explore Patan’s Rich Heritage & Enjoy a Scenic Trek to Nagarkot with Stunning Sunset Views

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a journey to Patan Durbar Square, a gem of historical and architectural significance. Patan Durbar Square, renowned for its exquisite Newari architecture, offers a glimpse into Nepal’s rich past. Marvel at the intricately carved facades of temples such as the Golden Temple, known for its stunning gilded decoration, and the Krishna Mandir, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Lord Krishna. The square is a treasure trove of art and history, showcasing the grandeur of the Malla kings.

Following your exploration of Patan, embark on a scenic drive to Telkot, where your trekking adventure begins. As you trek from Telkot to Nagarkot, you will traverse through verdant forests and charming traditional villages. The trail offers a refreshing escape into nature, with opportunities to experience the local way of life and enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Upon reaching Nagarkot in the afternoon, visit the Nagarkot View Tower by vehicle. The tower offers a breathtaking vantage point for panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas. On a clear day, you can see the majestic peaks of the Himalayan range, including the towering Mount Everest.

As evening approaches, get ready to witness a stunning sunset over the Himalayas. The setting sun casts vibrant hues across the sky, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that enhances the natural beauty of the mountain range. Conclude your day by returning to your hotel in Nagarkot, where you will spend the night immersed in the tranquil atmosphere of this mountain retreat.

3. Day
Sunrise Views, Historic Wonders, and Spiritual Journeys in Kathmandu.

Start your day early with a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot. As dawn breaks, the majestic peaks of the Himalayas are bathed in golden light, offering a serene and magical beginning to your day.

Drive to Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its medieval charm and historical significance. Wander through the ancient streets of Bhaktapur Durbar Square and admire architectural marvels like the Nyatapola Temple, renowned for its impressive pagoda structure and intricate carvings.

In the afternoon, visit the iconic Boudhanath Stupa, a major spiritual center for Buddhists in Nepal. As one of the largest stupas globally, Boudhanath provides a tranquil environment for immersing yourself in Tibetan culture, exploring nearby monasteries, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

As evening falls, head to Pashupatinath Temple, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site. Witness the captivating evening Aarti ceremony along the banks of the Bagmati River, where vibrant rituals and offerings create a profoundly spiritual experience.

Return to your hotel in Kathmandu for a restful night, reflecting on the day's rich experiences and cultural discoveries.

4. Day
Optional Everest Mountain Flight & Departure for Your Journey Home

Early Morning For those interested, embark on an optional Everest Mountain Flight that offers breathtaking aerial views of the world’s highest peaks. This thrilling flight provides an unparalleled perspective of Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu, with panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges. As the plane soars above the majestic peaks, you’ll experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to marvel at the natural grandeur and beauty of the world’s tallest mountains from the comfort of your seat.

Morning Alternatively, spend your morning exploring Kathmandu's vibrant local markets, such as Thamel or Ason Bazar. These bustling areas are perfect for immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere, sampling street food, and enjoying the colorful array of products available. This is a great chance for local exploration and relaxation.

Based on your flight departure schedule, return to your hotel from your activities and prepare for transfer to the airport approximately 3.5 hours before your flight. Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure on Air India flight AI #216, marking the end of your enriching 4-Day "A Taste of Nepal" Unique Culture, Himalayan Scenery & Adventure journey in Nepal. This day offers a perfect balance of local exploration and relaxation, ensuring a satisfying conclusion to your trip.

A representative from Nepal Travel Partner will pick you up from your hotel 3.5 hours before your actual flight time to ensure a smooth transfer to the airport.

Tour booking and flight tickets

The tour price published on our website does not include international flights to Nepal.
However, if required, we will be happy to help you book flights to Nepal.

2024

29.09. - 02.10.2024

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2025

29.04. - 02.05.2025

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Trip Notes:

Upper Dolpo Trek

Services included

  • All transfers within Nepal are included as per itinerary
  • Any domestic flight of Nepal as per trekking itinerary
  • Trekking accommodation (hotel, lodge and/or tent) as per itinerary
  • Small shared room with shared bathroom during trek in Nepal
  • In Kathmandu and/or Pokhara: Stay at ***Hotel with breakfast
  • Luggage for porters during the trek (12.5 kg/person)
  • 3 meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek
  • Unlimited tea or coffee for breakfast during the trek
  • An English speaking guide (trekking/tour) as per Itinerary
  • Travel insurance for trekking staff (guides and porters)
  • All expenses of trekking staff(s) during trekking
  • Conservation/National park entry fees
  • Any special trekking/climbing permits
  • Sightseeing / Wildlife tours if included in the itinerary
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu before returning home

Services are not included

  • Single room/single tent surcharge (on request)
  • Round trip/one way international flight ticket to Nepal.
  • Tourist visa for Nepal (30-50 $, depending on length of stay)
  • Personal Insurance (covers: Trip/flight cancellation, helicopter rescue)
  • Meals (lunch, dinner) at hotels in Kathmandu, Pokhara and other cities
  • Gratuity for trekking staff (recommended: 9€ /10$ per traveler per day)
  • Drinks (soft, hot or mineral/boiled water) during the lodge trek
  • Any personal trekking and/climbing equipment for trekking in Nepal
  • Hotel expenses in case of early return from trekking for any reason
  • Costs due to flight cancellations & extra porters/horses during the trek
  • Any additional service and KTM – Lukla helicopter shuttle flight cost
  • Additional costs incurred due to any reason beyond Jagdamba’s control
  • More evidence about pandemics like COVID-19 if needed in the future.
  • Personal expenses during the trek (phone, wifi, shower, charging etc.)
  • Other costs and things that are not mentioned in the service inclusion

Customer review

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