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The 14 days Custom Discovery tour offers you to discover the top historical cultural and religious places. Nepal is a small and beautiful country. People are peace-loving. Due to its multi-ethnicity and three distinct land features, namely, Himalaya, Hill, and Terai, it is a multi-cultural, multi-lingual, and multi-religious country. And hence it has a plethora of customs and traditions, each so rich and distinctive.

What’s more, they are well reflected in the country’s arts, architecture, historical and cultural monuments. The custom discovery tour is impeccably designed and planned to satiate your thirst for custom discovery.

Custom Discovery tour will take you across historical and cultural sites of Kathmandu Valley, Nagarkot, Pokhara, Tansen, and Lumbini. Each place is pretty different from another; obviously so in people’s customs and traditions. In addition to it, these places are culturally rich, and they have historical significance. It is splendidly displayed in their monuments, temples, and several cultural and historical sites. For instance, the Swoyambhunath Stupa has an exciting myth for how it came to be. It is linked to the creation of Kathmandu Valley out of the primordial lake. The Kathmandu Durbar Square, the Pathan Durbar Square, and the Bhaktapur Durbar Square will tell you the history of three different medieval states co-existing in the Valley. Upon visiting different places and sites in the Valley, you will get to know the social practices of aboriginals as well as immigrants. Interestingly, Bhaktapur is called the ‘city of culture’. It is a living heritage. Besides, the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu is the holiest pilgrim site for the Hindus all over the world. Furthermore, the Kopan Monastery and the Boudhanath Stupa are unmissable.

Unlike Kathmandu Valley, the city of Pokhara is adored for its natural beauty such as Fewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Rupa Lake, views of several mountain peaks, Devi’s fall, Gupteshwori Cave, Mahendra Cave, World Peace Stupa. A 5-hour scenic drive from Pokhara will take you to Tansen, a culturally rich spot. It is an ancient town that will offer you the view of spectacular mountain peaks like, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Manaslu. You will be further driven to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. It is a fantastic place with a lot of monuments, monasteries, stupas, and antiquities related to Gautam Buddha.

Food is reasonably one of the best ways to have a glimpse of the respective culture. It tells considerably enough. And thus, Your Glimpse of the valleys tour offers you welcome dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu will be a delightful experience of taste and culture. This short and sweet, but sweeping tour will begin with a visit to a magnificent stupa called the Baudhnath, followed by a drive to Patan that will bring you a medieval period through arts, crafts, and monuments. Further, you will travel to Nagarkot, a popular hill station, that will give you a magnificent view of 33 different mountain peaks, but the way to Nagarkot will be through a culturally amazing city, Bhaktapur. It is also called Living Heritage and the City of Culture.

This glimpse of valleys tour is packed richly with wonder. You will trek to Changunarayan to see the oldest manuscript in the history of Nepal, and some beautiful temples. The city of Pokhara after a scenic drive from Kathmandu will be a pretty unique experience in terms of what it has to offer. Boating in the Fewa Lake will be pleasant, peaceful, and thrilling. Devi’s fall will be tantalizing and Gupteshwori Cave will fill you with awe. And, it will be a wonderful experience to view different mountain peaks of the Annapurna and the Dhaulagiri ranges from Sarangkot, a viewpoint. Hitherto, you have left Kathmandu unexplored. It is a culturally and opulent city. A scenic flight from Pokhara will bring you to Kathmandu. You will tour the Swoyambhunath and the Kathmandu Durbar Square, both the world heritage sites.

With a huge white dome stupa surrounded by beautiful smaller shrines, the Swoyambhunath is spectacular and extensive. It is one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrim sites in the Valley. But the Kathmandu Durbar Square is a marvel at a different level. The square has several temples, ancient cultural and historical monuments. They are artistically rich and architecturally distinctive. Moreover, Pashupatinath Temple, Hanuman Dhoka, Budhanilkantha Temple are some other attractions of Kathmandu.

The tour offers much more wonder and awe than mentioned. It cannot be truly expressed, so we would like to help you discover it.

As the name suggests, Heritage Explore Tour specifically focuses on the exploration of famously quintessential cultural heritage sites and monuments. They are evidently unique and insightful into giving you a clear picture of how the ancient people were culturally conditioned, and what they value now. The Kathmandu Valley alone has seven UNESCO World Heritage sites:

Pashupatinath Temple—two-storeyed pagoda style temple considered one of holiest for the Hindus, and the site is an assemblage of other temples, ashram, and images, Swayambhunath Stupa—one of the oldest monuments situated at an elevation to reach where you need to ascend 365 steps,

Baudhanath Stupa—a 36 m high three-level mandala style stupa is one of the oldest, Kathmandu Durbar Square—famously known as Hanuman Dhoka, it is an ancient royal courtyard with several temples,

Patan Durbar Square—also an ancient royal courtyard embedded with the Hindu and the Buddhist monuments depict the supreme Newari craftsmanship,

Bhaktapur Durbar Square—also known as Bhadgaon, the courtyard consists four distinct squares, and Changu Narayan Temple—an ancient Hindu temple of Changu Narayan built around 3rd century AD. Besides, the valley has much more to offer you.

This might overpower your aesthetic sense. It will be good to turn your head to nature. Nagarkot serves this purpose very well. From the top of its hill station, you will have exceptionally ethereal views of the Himalayan ranges at sunrise.

The Heritage Explore tour will be all the more fulfilling with your visit to Namo Buddha—one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites, known by the Tibetan as Takmo Lu Jin. Moreover, your one-night monastery stay will be inevitably enriching. You will find absolute silence and serenity. You will be heartily welcomed for the prayer. You will eat what they eat.

It will be followed by your visit to Bandipur, a hilltop settlement 143 km west of Kathmandu and 80 km east of Pokhara. There you will visit the Temple of Khadga Devi, and climb Gurunche Dada. What’s more, from Tudikhel, a flat hilltop, you might have a magnificent view of the Himalayan range.

Indeed, Pokhara is the tourism capital. The Phewa Lake, the Davis Falls, the Seti Gandaki Gorge, the Barahi Temple, and the Mahendra Cave are some of its major attractions. The Barahi Temple in the center of Fewa Lake is the most important two-storeyed pagoda-style monument.
The tour is more than worthwhile!

Kathmandu valley Heritage Tour would not only let you experience Himalayas but also give you true opportunity to experience ancient Hindu and Buddhist culture. Your tour around Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur Durbar squares will provide you true experience of medieval period. The country is full of art, architectures, temples and monasteries which symbolize the importance of art, culture and religion in Nepali society.

Firstly, your Kathmandu valley Heritage tour will start the visit of Swoyambhunath, one of the oldest stupas in the Kathmandu Valley, which is situated on the top of a hill. This holy place considerably expands to include various secondary shrines, monastery, garden, and cafeteria. It is a grand and gracious structure as a whole. Next, your visit to Patan, the second largest town in the valley, will be an extraordinary experience, for it is a wonderful town with aesthetic and artistic antiquated monuments. It has several ancient temples and stupas. Every piece is a work of art and craft. More than anything, the Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a pure marvel. The Square displays numerous temples and historical structures. Patan’s other attractions are Patan Museum, Uku Bahal, Sundari Chowk, and Krishna Temple. Further, upon your arrival in Bhaktapur, one of the three cities in the valley, you will find it as equally fantastic to Patan. In fact, it is more but unique. It is known as the City of Devotees and City of Culture. Moreover, it is a Living Heritage. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square, like the Patan Durbar Square, is praised for ancient historical, religious, and cultural monuments and structures. Besides, you would not want to miss the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, Taumadhi Square, and Changunarayan Temple.

The Nepal Culture Exploration Tour focused around the cultural elements of a country in their totality is always a thrilling experience, always a learning experience. If carefully and meaningfully designed, and aided by an experienced guide, it becomes a great story. The guide may help in weaving all the historical, religious, and cultural sites into a story. In fact, those sites themselves conspire to create one. It becomes all the more compelling in a country like Nepal which is one of the oldest nations with glorious history, never colonized. Everything is pure and original. In this matter, Kathmandu gives you a perfect commencement for a cultural exploration tour.

Firstly, your tour will visit the Swoyambhunath, one of the oldest stupas in the Kathmandu Valley, which is situated on the top of a hill. This holy place considerably expands to include various secondary shrines, monastery, garden, and cafeteria. It is a grand and gracious structure as a whole. Next, your visit to Patan, the second largest town in the valley, will be an extraordinary experience, for it is a wonderful town with aesthetic and artistic antiquated monuments. It has several ancient temples and stupas. Every piece is a work of art and craft. More than anything, the Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a pure marvel. The Square displays numerous temples and historical structures. Patan’s other attractions are Patan Museum, Uku Bahal, Sundari Chowk, and Krishna Temple. Further, upon your arrival in Bhaktapur, one of the three cities in the valley, you will find it as equally fantastic to Patan. In fact, it is more but unique. It is known as the City of Devotees and City of Culture. Moreover, it is a Living Heritage. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square, like the Patan Durbar Square, is praised for ancient historical, religious, and cultural monuments and structures. Besides, you would not want to miss the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, Taumadhi Square, and Changunarayan Temple.

Nepal Culture Exploration tour also takes you beyond the Valley; you will visit Nagarkot, a popular hill station that allows magnificent views of different mountain peaks. Thereupon, you will be driven to Kathmandu where you will visit Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath. What’s more, later on, you will take a scenic drive to Bandipur, a historical trading town of medieval period via Gorkha. Then another leg of journey takes you to Pokhara, a tourist city also known as a tourism capital of Nepal where you visit Astham which provide you the experience of local culture and traditional way of living. The tour will be fantastically concluded with a visit to the Chitwan National Park. You will do jungle safari and watch exotic wild animals.