3-Day Guided Tour in Nagarkot with Ropain Festival Experience

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3 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

This tour is ideal for people interested in experiencing Nepalese local life and the vibrant community togetherness during the festivities. The participants can explore the whole of the village while walking through the forests, waterfalls, and surrounding hills. Experience the Rice-Planting Festival and learn to plant rice with the locals in a traditional way. While you are there, you can also taste delicious homemade dishes during the whole tour.

What's Included

Hike around the hills and waterfalls of Nagarkot
Two way Transfers from and to Kathmandu
Two Night Three Days Stay at Nagarkot Community Homestay in Full Board Basis
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Personal Expenses
Any services not mentioned in the Itinerary

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our team will receive you at the meeting point

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Welcome with delicious lunch

    1 stop
  • 1
    Nagarkot

    Upon arrival, the community host extends a warm welcome, followed by a delightful lunch. Engage in a village excursion to experience genuine community life, complemented by a half-day hike through forests, farmlands, and open spaces in Nagarkot village. This hike unveils waterfalls and stunning hill and mountain views. In the evening, you'll have the opportunity to learn and cook local dishes for dinner alongside your hosts.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Rice Plantation

    1 stop
  • 2
    Nagarkot

    After breakfast, you will walk towards the field while listening to the tales of the festival from the locals. Change into your field get-up then observe a prayer to the gods 'puja done by an elder of the community for a good harvest. Learn how to plant the rice seedlings from the locals and follow their techniques. In between, you will be having Dahi-Chiura beaten rice with yogurt - a combination of meals that is consumed during this festival. Note: You are suggested to bring a spare cloth, as you shall be playing in the mud with locals in the field!

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Departure

    1 stop
  • 3
    Nagarkot

    Shortly after breakfast, bid farewell to the locals and then you will be departing back to Kathmandu.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Community Homestay Network

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Plantation Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Carnival
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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