Afternoon Tibetan Cultural Tour to Tibetan Settlements Pokhara
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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.4 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Afternoon tea
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Driver/guide
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Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
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Afternoon Tibetan cultural Tour.
Departure: 2 pm.
Return: 6 pm.
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 a beautiful Tibetan Buddhist monastery.
* Discover Monastic Life: Visit a beautiful Buddhist monastery and 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 FreeView Location
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Jangchub Choeling Tibetan Monastery
Tashi Palkhel Tibetan Settlement, Pokhara, Nepal, 33700Our guests will visit another Buddhist monastery which is located inside the Tibetan village: Over there our guests will attend the afternoon prayer chanting with the monks and hear the horns, drums, conch shell, trumpet, bell, etc., used during the prayer.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free3
* At this Tibetan village, we will visit one Tibetan family's home and experience a traditional Tibetan food.
* Our guide, Mr. Thupten, will introduce you to the delicious world of Tibetan food, sharing the history and cultural significance of each dish.
* Delight in traditional Tibetan food, and immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of a Tibetan family.
* 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 FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We provide free pick up and drop services to and from our guests' respective hotels, which are located at Lakeside area. But we charge extra small transportation fee only for those guests whose hotels are located outside of Lakeside area depending on their hotel location. Our pick up time is at 2 pm. You can pay us the extra transportation fee directly to us after our tour. Please provide us your hotel name and room number for your pick up.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- we also serve gluten free food such as plain rice with veg or non veg curries.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Not recommended for pregnant women Hotel pickups commence prior to this timeCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Kathmandu time to receive 100% refund.
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