Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Instant Confirmation
- Lowest Price Guaranteed
- Duration: 8 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
Just before dawn. Time depends on season. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
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Departure Details :
Traveler pickup is offered, We provide pick up & drop off services to and from our guests respective hotels located at Lakeside area. We charge extra transportation fee for those guests whose hotels a.. read more
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Return Details :
We provide pick up and drop services to and from our guests respective hotels.
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
This 8-hour guided Tibetan encounter tour is a unique opportunity to spend a day in a local Tibetan communities inside Pokhara Valley with a genuine Tibetan guide. Learn about their rich Tibetan culture such as Buddhism, medicine, arts and crafts, history, and their strugglesas refugee in Nepal. Tibetan food and drink provided.
Highlights
All entrance fees included
Breakfast included
Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
Lunch included
Vegetarian meal option available
Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Know More about this tour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Jangchub Choeling Tibetan Monastery, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
Departure time :
We provide pick up and drop off services only to those guests whose hotels are located around Lakeside area. We charge extra money for transportation, hotels which are located outside of Lakeside area.
Our pick up time from your hotel depends upon the seasons, therefore we couldnt tell you in advance until we receive your booking on certain date. But we always leave well before dawn. We will let you know about our pick up time one day before our tour.
Return: 1 or 2 p.m.
We provide pick up and drop off services to and from your hotel. Please provide us your hotel name and room number once you booked your hotel at Lakeside, Pokhara.
NOTICE:
After the sunrise and mountain views from Kahun View Tower. We will visit two different Tibetan villages around Pokhara valley. Our tours are typically base on educational and Tibetan cultural tour. We encourage our guests to ask questions regarding Tibetan people and Tibetan buddhist culture.
Our tours are not private. Usually we get 2 to 3 people in a group. But we also accept other guests, if they are also interested to join with our group.
Saturday is our weekend in Nepal, therefore our carpet workshop is closed but our carpet showroom will be open. Also on Saturday our Tibetan is not available therefore we cant able to meet with Tibetan doctor.
Program includes:
Rise before dawn to drive on top of Kahun view tower (Kahun Dharahara). If we are lucky, we could able to see the sun rise over the gorgeous snow-capped Annapurna Himalayas. But we cant promise and guarantee you about the good sunrise and mountain view. Therefore we dont encourage any of our guests to do the Sunrise tour except if you take your own risk about the weather condition.
Enjoy Tibetan breakfast in a local family, where you will get a taste of Tibetan foods like, tsampa (Roasted barley flour), butter tea and Tibetan bread.
Meet a Buddhist monk and learn about their monastic life and their daily studies and activities in the monastery.
Discover the arts and crafts of the Tibetan Plateau and learn how Tibetan people introduced and make Tibetan carpets in the settlements.
Learn about the symbols and images that are so important in their daily life.
Meet a Tibetan doctor and learn basic knowledge about Tibetan medicine and its treatment. Have a first hand experience of a medical check up from a Tibetan doctor.
Visit settlement photo gallery and learn how Tibetan settlements were established in the early 60s.
Learn about Tibetan schools, kindergarten and our educational system in the Tibetan settlements. But we are sorry to say that outsiders are not allowed to visit inside the school and kindergarten.
Enjoy simple Tibetan momos & thenthuk in a local Tibetan restaurants inside the settlement in the afternoon.
Duration: 8 hours
Inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Breakfast and lunch
Professional guide/driver
Breakfast
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Tibetan doctor consultation
Entry/Admission - Jangchub Choeling Tibetan Monastery
Exclusions
DVD (available to purchase) Tibetan music
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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