Half Day Afternoon Tibetan Cultural Tour to Tibetan Settlements Pokhara
This afternoon half Day Tour is a unique opportunity to spend time in a local Tibetan community with a professional Tibetan tour guide to learn about Tibet, Tibetan people, buddhism, food, its culture, art and craft. Our tours are typically base on educational and Tibetan cultural tour. Our tour guide Mr. Thupten himself is a Tibetan, who was born grew up in one of the Tibetan village in Pokhara. Therefore, he has lots of information regarding Tibetan people living in Nepal and how they have well kept their Tibetan language & their buddhist culture. Therefore we encourage our guests to ask as many questions as they have regarding Tibetan people and their culture.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Tibetan Encounter Day Tours P. Ltd, Lakeside Center, Pokhara 33700, Nepal
Afternoon Half day Tour:
Departure: 02:00 p.m.
Return : 05:30 p.m.
We provide pick up and drop off services to and from our respective guests hotel. We charge extra transportation fee for those guests whose hotels are located outside of Lakeside area. You could pay us directly the extra transportation fee after our tour.
NOTICE:
Our tours are typically base on educational and Tibetan cultural tour. We encourage our guests to ask questions during our tour regarding Tibetan culture.
Our tours are not private. Usually we get 2 to 3 people in a group.
Program includes:
• Visit the monastery and attend the evening group pooja (prayer chanting) with the monks and hear the horns, drums, conch shell, trumpet, bell etc used during the prayer.
• Meet a Buddhist monk and learn about their monastic life and their daily studies and activities in the monastery.
• Learn about the symbols and images that are so important in their daily life.
• Enjoy Tibetan foods in a local family, where you will get a taste of Tibetan food like, tsampa (Roasted barley flour), butter tea and Tibetan bread.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Pokhara, Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Western Region
The Tibetan Encounter Day Tour provides a unique opportunity to explore local Tibetan communities to learn and understand more about Tibet and Tibetan people living in Nepal. Our tour guide Mr. Thupten himself was born and grown up in one of the Tibetan village around Pokhara valley. He has lots of experience and information regarding Tibet and Tibetan people living in Nepal. He run this tour about 10 yrs ago. He will also let you encounter with rich cultural heritage of Tibetans in Pokhara, Nepal. In summary it is an educational, cultural tour. Furthermore we provide information regarding Tibetan Buddhism, culture, arts, Tibetan medical practice, Tibetan refugees living in Nepal etc.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Jangchub Choeling Monastery, 7X64+HR2, Baglung Rajmarg, Pokhara 33700, Nepal
The Tibetan Encounter day tours are a unique opportunity to spend a day in local Tibetan communities in Pokhara and learn about our rich cultural heritage. We run tours seven days a week. Our tour is Mr. Thupten. He himself was born & grew up in one of the Tibetan village around Pokhara valley.
Tibetan refugees in Nepal are eager to share their philosophies, way of life and dedication to preserving their culture.
It’s certainly a great way to spend your time. So, keep us in mind when you’re looking for things to do in Pokhara Nepal.
Duration: 4 hours
Inclusions
- Afternoon tea
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
- Entry/Admission - Jangchub Choeling Monastery
- Entry/Admission - The Tibetan Encounter Day Tours P. Ltd
Exclusions
- Lunch
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for child aged 8 and under
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Operates
See Availability
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Culture Tours & Sightseeing Bus Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Half-day Tours
Checkout these other experiences on Plan Harmony
- Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Small Group Electric EBike bicycle Tour Santa Monica and Venice
- Athens Highlights Private Half-Day Tour
- Full Day Safari Tour of Pilanesberg National Park, Open Jeep experience
- Harrogate Walking Food Tour
- Fun and informative Kilkenny walking tour with a qualified guide
- Walk with Flames
- London by Night Private Taxi Tour
- Path of Gods Hike, with Food Experience at Shepherd's Hut
- Sunset Sailing Experience on San Diego Bay - Small Group