Nepal Cultural Tour 5 Days

Nepal Cultural Tour 5 Days

Overview & Highlights

    Are you on budget and seeking Nepal cultural tour 5 days long? Nepal is a land of incredible cultural diversity, shaped by its rich ethnic heritage. The fusion of Indian and Tibetan influences over centuries has given rise to a unique culture that stands out in the world. Despite being a small country, Nepal boasts immense cultural variety, with over 100 tribal groups and more than 92 local languages. While urban areas are gradually modernizing, rural regions remain untouched, offering an authentic glimpse into Nepal's traditional way of life. If you're looking to explore unspoiled Eastern culture on a budget, our cultural tour programs in Nepal are the perfect choice.Explore Kathmandu's Newari CultureKathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is a hub of Newari culture. The Newar people, the indigenous inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley, are a blend of Aryan and Mongolian ancestries. They take pride in their connection to historical figures like Gautama Buddha, who they claim as part of their heritage. Predominantly Hindu and Buddhist, the Newars have played a significant role in shaping the fine arts and culture of the valley. Join our affordable cultural tours in Kathmandu to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Newari people.Ethnic Diversity Across NepalNepal's eastern region is home to diverse ethnic groups, including the Rai, Limbu, and Sunwar communities. The world-renowned Everest region, in particular, is inhabited by the Sherpa people, celebrated globally for their mountaineering prowess. In the Langtang region, the Tamang people showcase their vibrant culture, while the western part of Nepal is dominated by the Gurung and Magar communities of Tibetan origin. The southern plains, known as the Terai, are populated by the Tharu and other ethnic groups. Our budget tour programs in Nepal offer you the chance to experience these distinct cultures up close.Unique Social Structure of NepalNepal's society is unique, with a caste system that, though originally based on occupation, has evolved over time into a complex hierarchy. The four main caste groups—Brahmin, Chhetri, Vaishya, and Sudra—each have multiple sub-castes, creating a social structure that ranges from higher to lower strata. For professors, students, and cultural researchers, Nepal offers a vast "living university" to study these dynamics. Moreover, some indigenous tribes, like the Rautey, still live a hunter-gatherer lifestyle in the jungles, while the Chepang people, though more settled, retain their ancient way of life.Join Our Cultural Tour ProgramsOur budget-friendly cultural tour programs are designed for those eager to explore Nepal's diverse cultural landscape. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural researcher, or simply a curious traveler, our tours provide an affordable way to delve into the rich traditions and customs of Nepal. Book your cultural tour in Nepal today and embark on a journey through time, exploring the heart and soul of this fascinating country.

    Trip Facts

    • Trip Duration5 Days
    • Max Elevation0m
    • Maximum Altitude2200
    • Difficultyeasy
    • Group Size1-14
    • TransportationCar
    • Accommodationhotel and Tea house
    • Meals3 Meals per day

    Itinerary

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    Day 01: Arriving in Kathmandu and check in Hotel. Welcome dinner in the evening.Day 02: Drive to Sundarijal which takes approximately one hour and trek from Sunjdarijal to Chisapani and it takes about four and half hours. The unpaved road from Kathmandu turns into a trail near a small hydroelectric plant. The trail will enter through the Shivpuri Watershed and Wildlife Reserve. The first settlement you will come across is Mulkharka with Tamang habitants. The route heads down the ridge through a forest of oaks and rhododendron to Chisopani (2300m.) Over night at Guest houseDay 03:Trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot which takes about six and half hours. In the morning you are attracted by the northern mountain views. Your trek starts to Chauki Bhanjag, which takes about 2 and half hours. You continue the charming trails leading you toward Nagarkot. Nagarkot, (2175m) is by far one of the most popular destination. In the clear weather the Himalaya range, stretching from Dhaulagiri in the west all the way past Everest to Kanchenjunga in the east, emerges from the darkness to greet the happy visitor with its awe inspiring majesty and beauty. Over night at Hotel.Day 04:Trek from Nagarkot to Changunarayan which takes approximately three and half hours and drive from Changunarayan to Kathmandu and it takes about one and half hours. The most popular walk leads down from Nagarkot along a ridge to the temple of Changu Narayan-with views of Sankhu village to the right and Bhaktapur to the left. Changunarayan is situated at the end of a long ridge which runs well into the valley, it is said to have been built in 323 AD by King Hari Datta Varma. The temple is richly decorated with sculptures and carvings. It is said to be the oldest temple in the valley. After excursion in and around Changunarayan you board the vehicle to get back to Kathmandu.Day 05:You can have other sightseeing or Departure.
    Food
    3 Meals per day
    Accommodation
    hotel and Tea house

    Trip Cost & Services

    Cost Includes

    • Pick up & drop-off to/from Kathmandu Airport.
    • Two nights Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu in Be Here Now Homestay with breakfast
    • Trekking Guide
    • Necessary Porter
    • Trekking Entry permit
    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Accomodation during trek
    • Road transport

    Cost Excludes

    • Tips for guide and porter
    • Meals in Kathmandu
    • Hotel for more than two nights in Kathmandu
    • Alcohol and any drinks on trek (including bottled water)
    • All expenses of a personal nature e.g. toilet paper, medicines, confectionary etc
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