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Days 01 :
Arrive at Tribhuwan
international airport,
Kathmandu, you are welcomed
by the hospitable meeting
and then you will be
transferred to your hotel.
Short briefing will be
followed about necessary
formalities and rest of the
program. Depending on
arrival time you will have
choice of visiting nearby
sanctuaries or have a rest
day.
Days 02 :
After breakfast we drive to Swoyambhunatha
stupa has it that Manjushree,
found of Kathmandu valley,
and discovered the lotus of
ancient valley lake on which
site the great stupa of
swoyambhunath was later
built. The omni sighted
stare of Buddha greets
visitors & residents a like
compassion. This is one of
the oldest Buddhist stupa in
the world, which has been
registered in UNICEOO
heritage side. We then visit
to Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Kathmandu durbar square
situated the center of
Kathmandu where you can see
the House of Living
Goddess”KUMARI” Kasthamandup
temple” Said that was built
from single tree in 16th
century, big bell-big drams,
erotic carving in old
temple, old palace etc. We
then finally were
sightseeing to Patan Durbar
Square. Patan Durbar square
is one of the beautiful
Durbars square in Kathmandu
valley. It is very famous
for woodcarving, Metal
works, Temples and
Monasteries. Tour of Patan
includes tour of Krishna
temple, Patan king’s palace,
Golden temple and much more.
Days 03 : Drive about 3 hrs to
northeast on the road to
Tibet to Balephi, which once
used to be one of the main
towns for trading with
Tibet. The whole Balephi
valley is magnificent and
from here we drive further
on a dirt road to Jalbire
for about one hour upstream
to our first night camp at
Jalbire.
Days 04 :
After breakfast we start
walking through a series of
small trading towns and
terraced hillsides. The
trail passes through rice
fields and forests, climbing
above the valley to Kartike. All along
the trail the views are
superb.
Days 05 :
The trail goes through
forest climbing gradually
enjoying the sneak views of
the Himalayan peaks as you
higher. This area is very
untouched by the modern
world and one of the few
places in Nepal where you
will see the nature at her
heights.
Days 06 :
The day follows the ridge
then turns north towards and
we climb of the forest in
the high alpine and are
often in the snowline in
this area.
Days 07 : Trek to today trail
goes through forest camp
(3400m) where we’ll spend
the night.
Days 08 :
Today we start much earlier
to trek to our highest
point, will reach approx.
4200m. If the weather is
good you will have fantastic
mountain views. One real
advantage of trekking up
above Bhairav
Kund is that can chose how
high they go. It is not a
problem if anyone does not
want to go higher; they can
easily head back down
whenever they are ready. The
high point is normally snow
covered, but the terrain is
not difficult and no ice or
snow equipment is needed.
Days 09 :
We retrace back through
forest, back down to the
forest camp.
Days 10 :
After an early breakfast,
the staff breaks down the
campsite and the porters'
load the gear and the packs.
You fallow the trail down
for approximately 30 minutes
to the Hindi Khola (stream). As you
descend towards the stream,
keep your eyes open for "Om
Mani Padme Hum", rock
carvings. From the river you
travel up to the village of
Tasitham where you will
leave the main trail and
climb up to the village of
Bagam. In Bagam, you can
visit the local Gomba –
monastery. The trail leads
you through dense, mixed
forests to the village.
Days 11 :
This historical trail was
once the trade route between
Nepal and Tibet. As you
approach the pass, you can
catch a glimpse of an old
fortress, Dunganagadi. This fort was
built by the Royal Army of
Nepal during the Nepal-Tibeto
war. The fort perches on a
high ridge with commanding
views into Tibet and the
surrounding areas. We will
camp at the fort.
Days 12 : Today we descend
into the Bhote Koshi river
valley. Those who would like
to spend a few days shooting
the wild waters of Bhote
Koshi are most welcome to
make an extension or you
could also choose to spend
the quiet evenings at the
trading town in Dhulikhel or
join in the noisy crowd of
Kathmandu.
Days 13 :
After breakfast drive to Pashupatinath. The
holiest of holy Hindu temple
in south Asia is the focal
point of pilgrimage from all
over the sub-continent. The
holy river Bagmati flowing
nearby is the cremation
ground of the Hindus.
Funeral pyres can be viewed
from across the riverbank.
We then visit to Boudhanath
stupa. Probably the largest
stupa in the world is also
found in Kathmandu valley
the great stupa of
Boudhanath. Again the
omni-sighted eyes of the
Budha stare all the
directions. This stupa is
the place of worship of
Tibetan Buddhists
predominantly. We then drive
to Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Bhaktapur is one of the
oldest cities in Kathmandu
valley. It is well known as
Living Museum. Old brick
paved enclave of old Royal
palace, Nyathapola Temple,
Datatriya temple exquisite
artwork offers a picture of
the grandeur of medieval
Nepal. It is very famous for
woodcarving and pottery
products. Then after we have
short visit to Changunarayan
temple. This is one of the
oldest Hindu temples in
Kathmandu valley that exists
in the valley dating back to
the 4th century.
Days 14 : After breakfast you
will have some free time
until the time to leave the
international airport for
your final departure.
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