Half Day Afternoon Tibetan cultural tour to Tibetan settlements

Half Day Afternoon Tibetan cultural tour to Tibetan settlements

This 4-hours guided Tibetan encounter tour is a unique opportunity to spend a day in a local Tibetan communities inside Pokhara Valley with a genuine Tibetan guide. Learn about their rich Tibetan culture such as Buddhism, medicine, arts and crafts, history, and their struggles as refugee in Nepal.  Tibetan food and drink provided.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Jangchub Choeling Tibetan Monastery, Tashi Palkhel Tibetan Settlement, 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