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Life and spirituality tour of Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
From 6 hours to 8 hours
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What You Will Do
The tour gives you a glimpse of the cultural life and spirituality of Nepal in general. Walk through the medieval town designed with principles of Vastu Sastra (science of architecture) and see the imprints of historical incidents in the architecture and culture.
Visit Lalitpur (Patan), the city of fine art and find out why it is known as one of the oldest existing Buddhist cities in the world.
Watch the Hindu ways of life from Karma (deeds) to Bhakti (devotion) at the temple complex of Pashupatinath. Learn about Hindu ascetics (Sadhu) and the philosophy behind cremation and reincarnation. Dishaphore the metaphoric Tantric erotism behind the cosmic consciousness, that is Shiva.
Feel the 'Little Tibet in Kathmandu' at Boudhanath Stupa. Learn about Tibet and Himalayan lifestyle and feel the positive vibration with hundreds of pilgrims chanting 'Om Mani Padme Hum'.
It will be egoistic to say that we know. But we guarantee the experience is an opportunity to learn and grow.
Visit Lalitpur (Patan), the city of fine art and find out why it is known as one of the oldest existing Buddhist cities in the world.
Watch the Hindu ways of life from Karma (deeds) to Bhakti (devotion) at the temple complex of Pashupatinath. Learn about Hindu ascetics (Sadhu) and the philosophy behind cremation and reincarnation. Dishaphore the metaphoric Tantric erotism behind the cosmic consciousness, that is Shiva.
Feel the 'Little Tibet in Kathmandu' at Boudhanath Stupa. Learn about Tibet and Himalayan lifestyle and feel the positive vibration with hundreds of pilgrims chanting 'Om Mani Padme Hum'.
It will be egoistic to say that we know. But we guarantee the experience is an opportunity to learn and grow.
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- Expert guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included?
- Tips
- Lunch
- All fees and/or taxes
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Kathmandu Durbar Square
2 hours
The tour starts with walking through old Kathmandu discovering the hidden courtyards that exhibit medieval spiritual and cultural practices. Witness the Vastu architecture and imprints of important historical incidents on the life and spirituality of people along the important trans-Himalayan trading route. Learn about Gurkhas and Hippies. Discover the lifestyle and spiritual practices that remained aloof from the invasion and unrest its neighbors went through.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: iTour Nepal Private Day Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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