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Embark on a transformative journey with our Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara, guided by Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a native Tibetan deeply connected to the region. Our tours focus on cultural and educational experiences, providing unique insights into the lives of Tibetan refugees in Nepal.
Visit Tibetan refugee settlements for an immersive experience beyond ordinary sightseeing. Gain an understanding of Tibetan culture, religion, and the challenges faced by refugees. Mr. Thupten’s dedication to preserving Tibetan heritage ensures an enlightening exploration of this culture.
This Tibetan cultural tour offers a chance to spend time in a local Tibetan community. With our professional Tibetan guide, you'll learn about Tibet, its people, Buddhism, food, art, and crafts. Our tours aim to deepen your understanding of the rich Buddhist culture and philosophies. Tibetan refugees in Nepal eagerly share their way of life, offering you a glimpse into their traditions and beliefs.
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Meeting and pickup
We provide free pick-up and drop-off services for guests staying in hotels within the Lakeside area. For hotels located outside Lakeside, a small additional transportation fee will apply based on the hotel’s location. Please share your hotel name and room number after booking. Any applicable transportation fee can be paid directly after the tour.
Itinerary
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1Sarangkot
Embark on a Sarangkot sunrise with Tibetan tour for an enriching journey into Tibetan culture. Please NOTE: Our pick up time may vary depending on the season, but we will inform you of the exact time the day before the tour. We aim to leave before sunrise, so be sure to provide us with your hotel name & room number for seamless pick up. From Sarangkot Hill in Pokhara, Nepal, you can witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. As the sun rises, these majestic peaks are bathed in golden hues, creating a stunning backdrop for the picturesque Phewa Lake below. On clear days, you can also catch a glimpse of the iconic Machapuchare, known as the "Fishtail" mountain, rising dramatically in the distance. This vantage point offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and tranquility, making it a popular spot for tourists and photographers alike.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Join the Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara with Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a knowledgeable guide. Gain insight into Tibetan culture, religion, and refugee life in Nepal. His passion for sharing Tibetan heritage ensures an enriching exploration. * We will visit one Tibetan Refugee settlement. * You will walk around the village and see how people live their daily lives. * You will visit a local Tibetan family's home and experience a traditional Tibetan breakfast. * Our guide, Mr. Thupten, will introduce you to the delicious world of Tibetan food, sharing the history and cultural significance of each dish. * Learn about when and how they came to Nepal, the struggles they faced upon their arrival, and how, despite these difficulties, they have successfully preserved their Tibetan language, culture, and identity. * This is a unique opportunity to savor authentic Tibetan flavors while gaining a deeper appreciation for the culture and traditions behind the food.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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* You will visit a beautiful Buddhist monastery where you will meet a young monk eager to share insights into monastic life and education. * Interactive Experience: Feel free to ask questions to deepen your understanding of Buddhist traditions and the monks' daily lives. * Capture the Moment: You're welcome to take photos and videos during your visit, capturing the serene beauty of the monastery and its surroundings.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- We serve vegetarian and gluten-free food also.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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