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Bisket Jatra and Nepali New Year Celebration
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12 Days
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Offered in: English, French
Overview
The Bisket Jatra tour is a truly unique experience, blending cultural immersion with experiential adventure in Nepal's vibrant tapestry.
Unlike typical tours, our Bisket Jatra package goes beyond sightseeing to offer a deep dive into the heart of Nepali tradition and celebration.
Firstly, our tour prioritizes cultural immersion, allowing travelers to not only witness but actively participate in the festivities of Bisket Jatra. From vibrant processions to spirited ceremonies, travelers are fully immersed in the sights, sounds, and rituals of this ancient festival.
This hands-on approach ensures an authentic and unforgettable experience, fostering a deeper connection with Nepal's rich cultural heritage.
Moreover, our experiential package is meticulously curated to provide travelers with unique opportunities for engagement and learning.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
10:15 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Arrival in Kathmandu
1 Stop
Kathmandu
Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Kathmandu, where you'll enjoy a delightful welcome dinner, setting the tone for the luxurious adventure ahead.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Over night stay at Hotel Marsyangdi
Meals : Dinner, Lunch
Tour of Patan, Khokana, and Bungmati
3 Stops
Patan Durbar Square
Discover the artistic heritage of Patan and explore the quaint villages of Khokana and Bungmati, immersing yourself in the cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Discover the artistic heritage of Patan and explore the quaint villages of Khokana and Bungmati, immersing yourself in the cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
In the picturesque village of Bungmati, Nepal, visitors are transported back in time to a land where ancient traditions and timeless charm coalesce. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets flanked by traditional Newari houses adorned with intricate woodcarvings, each telling a story of craftsmanship and heritage.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Accommodation at Hotel Marsyangdi
Meals : Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
Tour of Shyambhunath, Bouddhanth, and Pashupatinath
3 Stops
Experience the spiritual essence of Kathmandu with visits to the iconic Shyambhunath and Bouddhanath Stupas. Witness the sacred rituals at Pashupatinath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Boudhanath Stupa
Towering above the bustling streets, its mesmerizing white dome and striking golden spire beckon visitors to experience its serene ambiance and profound symbolism. Explore the intricate mandalas and Buddha eyes adorning its surface, each representing aspects of enlightenment and cosmic unity. Witness devotees circumambulating the stupa, spinning prayer wheels, and offering prayers, immersing yourself in the rhythmic chants and ancient rituals that permeate the air.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pashupatinath Temple
This UNESCO World Heritage Site draws pilgrims and visitors alike to witness its awe-inspiring architecture and experience its profound spiritual atmosphere. Explore the intricately carved wooden temples, adorned with ornate sculptures depicting Hindu deities and mythological scenes. Witness the solemn rituals of life and death along the riverbanks, where devotees perform cremation ceremonies and seek blessings from the revered Sadhus, holy men who reside within the temple complex.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Accommodation at Hotel Marsyangdi
Meals : Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
Mountain Flight, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Ason Markets
1 Stop
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Embark on a scenic mountain flight in the morning, providing breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Explore the historical Kathmandu Durbar Square and meander through the ancient markets of Ason.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Accommodation at Hotel Marsyangdi
Meals : Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
Tour of Bhaktapur for Bisket Jatra and New Year's Eve Vibes
1 Stop
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Journey to Bhaktapur to witness the vibrant Bisket Jatra celebrations. Stay in Bhaktapur and soak in the festive vibes of Nepali New Year's Eve 2081.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Accommodation at Hotel Marsyangdi
Meals : Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
Visit to Changunarayan Temple and Bisket Jatra Closing Ceremony
2 Stops
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Changunarayan Temple. Later, witness the spectacular closing ceremony of Bisket Jatra, concluding the lively festivities.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Changu Narayan
Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Changunarayan Temple. Later, witness the spectacular closing ceremony of Bisket Jatra, concluding the lively festivities.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Accommodation in Hotel Bajra
Meals : Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
Tour of Namobuddha and Panauti
2 Stops
Panauti
Explore the sacred pilgrimage site of Namobuddha, surrounded by tranquility. Continue your cultural journey to the charming town of Panauti, offering a glimpse into Nepal's rich history.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Namo Buddha (Stupa)
Explore the sacred pilgrimage site of Namobuddha, surrounded by tranquility. Continue your cultural journey to the charming town of Panauti, offering a glimpse into Nepal's rich history.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Accommodation in Hotel Bajra
Meals : Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
Journey to Bandipur for Overnight Stay
1 Stop
Bandipur
Embark on a scenic journey to the picturesque town of Bandipur. Enjoy an overnight stay in luxury, surrounded by the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
8 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Accommodation in The Old Inn
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Journey to Pokhara
1 Stop
Pokhara
Continue your adventure with a journey to the enchanting city of Pokhara, known for its serene lakes and stunning mountain vistas.
8 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Accommodation in hotel Mount Kailash
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tour of Pokhara
3 Stops
Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake)
Explore the beauty of Pokhara with visits to various tourist attractions, including serene lakes, caves, and viewpoints.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Sarangkot
Explore the beauty of Pokhara with visits to various tourist attractions, including serene lakes, caves, and viewpoints.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
World Peace Stupa
Perched atop a lush hill overlooking the serene Phewa Lake, the Peace Stupa in Pokhara, Nepal, offers a tranquil escape and panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape. Built to promote world peace, this iconic white monument symbolizes harmony and unity. Visitors can ascend to the stupa for those seeking a leisurely journey.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Acommodation in Hotel Mount Kailash
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight to Kathmandu and Farewell Dinner
1 Stop
Kathmandu Valley
Take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu and conclude your deluxe adventure with a farewell dinner, celebrating the memories created during your luxurious exploration of Nepal.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Accommodation in Hotel Marsyangdi
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Departure
1 Stop
Kathmandu Valley
As you bid farewell to Nepal, carry with you the cherished moments, cultural insights, and the joyous spirit of Bisket Jatra and Nepali New Year 2081. Depart with a heart full of memories and a desire to return to this enchanting land.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Departure
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Additional Info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Voyageons Nepal.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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