4 days
Specific Tour
50 people
English
Start and end in Kathmandu! With the In-depth Cultural tour Pashupatinath Darshan and Nagarkot City Tour- 4 Days, you have a 4 days tour package taking you through Kathmandu, Nepal and 2 other destinations in Nepal. Pashupatinath Darshan and
Nepal lies in south Asia in the lap of the central Himalayas. The Himalayan range nestles in the basin of the Indus River to the Brahmaputra River. Covering a length of 2,700 kilometers in length. Here Lord Shiva calls its home. Also believed to be seen around the temple of Pashupatinath, the region is known to hold sacred powers and energy. So a large number of saints, yogis, and devotes flock to this region throughout the year. People come from far and wide to attend various festivals and practice various rituals. The holy temple regarded as the head of Shiva whereas the rest of the body is said to be over India. The temple believed to hold sacred powers and known the protector of Nepal.
Nestled on the eastern outskirts of the valley is the hill station of Nagarkot. At an elevation of 2,175 meters, it is the perfect vantage point to witness the landscapes of Kathmandu valley and views of the central and eastern Himalayan ranges. On a clear day mountain peaks of Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugal, Rolwaling, and Everest can be seen from here. The region is also an ideal destination for travelers to witness grand views during sunrise and sunset, from above the clouds.
Pashupatinath Darshan and Nagarkot City Tour starts with a visit to the holy temple of Pashupatinath. Here visit various temples, shrines, and monuments around and get insights into the culture and various traditions. Next head towards Nagarkot and relax with the views of colorful green hills and snow-capped mountains. Head on this culture and nature trip with the Alpine Club of Himalaya.
All clients participating in any activity must have travel insurance. Personal injury, death, hospital expenditures, repatriation fees, helicopter rescue. Any other disease covered by the insurance plan will be given. We highly advise you to acquire a comprehensive insurance plan from a trustworthy insurance company.
Every client must have a valid passport from the return date with a 6 months prior validity by the Nepalese consulate in your country or immigration office at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
The flight to Nepal is mesmerizing with grand views of endless snowcapped peaks, lush colorful hills, and green flat lands. Upon arriving at Tribhuvan international airport, a representative of Alpine Club of Himalaya will assist you with your accommodation. Upon reaching your accommodation rest for a while. Later head out on a stroll around Thamel, a touristic hub of the region.
After breakfast proceed towards the Pashupatinath Temple. A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This massive temple complex sits alongside both the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Only Hindus are allowed to enter the courtyard of the temple. Whereas tourists can see the temple from the eastern side of the Bagmati River. The temple area is full of several temples of numerous Hindu deities, which gives the whole place an ambiance of a sacred paradise. Regarded at the head of Shiva this temple is visited by devotees, pilgrims, saints, and sages throughout the year. Explore the temple complex and learn about the rich culture and various ritual practices. After exploring around and visiting various temples and monuments head on a short drive towards Nagarkot. The drive takes you following the eastern highway and past various settlements. Upon reaching Nagarkot head towards your accommodation and relax with the grand views of the lush green hills and the snowcapped mountains at a distance. Also, enjoy the views of the sunset. If the weather is clear you will be witnessing views of up to eight mountain ranges including the mighty Everest.
Wake up before dawn and witness the grand views of the sunrise from above the clouds. Witness the splendid views of mountain peaks, hill networks, and the valley down below. After breakfast, head towards Bhaktapur, the “City of Devotees”. The tour begins in Bhaktapur with a visit to Durbar Square, the Golden Gate, and the Palace of 55 Windows to see Lion’s Gate. The Nyatapola Temple, the tallest of its kind in Nepal, Bhairab Temple, and the Pottery Centre. In the later afternoon, drive back to Kathmandu.
Today you’ll be returning to your country. The Alpine Club of Himalaya representative will drop you at the airport three hours before your flight departs. If you have any inquiries or require assistance and further information about this trip or any other trips, please feel free to contact Alpine Club of Himalaya – Walk of the Himalaya.