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Sarangkot sunrise with Morning Tibetan Cultural Tour
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Pokhara
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a transformative journey with our Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara, guided by Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a native Tibetan deeply connected to the region. Our tours focus on cultural and educational experiences, providing unique insights into the lives of Tibetan refugees in Nepal.
Visit Tibetan refugee settlements for an immersive experience beyond ordinary sightseeing. Gain an understanding of Tibetan culture, religion, and the resilience of the Tibetan community in Nepal. Mr. Thupten’s dedication to preserving Tibetan heritage ensures an enlightening exploration of this culture.
This Tibetan cultural tour offers a chance to spend time in a local Tibetan community. With our professiona...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Tibetan doctor consultation
Breakfast and lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Professional guide/driver
DVD (available to purchase) Tibetan music
Sarangkot sunrise with Morning Tibetan Cultural Tour
(5) Reviews
Pokhara
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Embark on a transformative journey with our Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara, guided by Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a native Tibetan deeply connected to the region. Our tours focus on cultural and educational experiences, providing unique insights into the lives of Tibetan refugees in Nepal.
Visit Tibetan refugee settlements for an immersive experience beyond ordinary sightseeing. Gain an understanding of Tibetan culture, religion, and the resilience of the Tibetan community in Nepal. Mr. Thupten’s dedication to preserving Tibetan heritage ensures an enlightening exploration of this culture.
This Tibetan cultural tour offers a chance to spend time in a local Tibetan community. With our professiona...
Embark on a Sarangkot sunrise with Tibetan tour for an enriching journey into Tibetan culture.
From Sarangkot Hill in Pokhara, Nepal, you can witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. As the sun rises, these majestic peaks are bathed in golden hues, creating a stunning backdrop for the picturesque Phewa Lake below. On clear days, you can also catch a glimpse of the iconic Machapuchare, known as the "Fishtail" mountain, rising dramatically in the distance. This vantage point offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and tranquility, making it a popular spot for tourists and photographers alike.
1 hour
2
Tashi Palkhel Tibetan Settlement
* After seeing the sunrise and mountain views from Sarangkot Hill, our guide Mr. Thupten will take you to the Tibetan refugee settlement.
Join the Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara with Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a knowledgeable guide. Gain insight into Tibetan culture, religion, and refugee life in Nepal. His passion for sharing Tibetan heritage ensures an enriching exploration.
* Learn about Tibet, Tibetan people living in Nepal, and rich Buddhist culture.
* You will visit a local Tibetan family's home and experience a traditional Tibetan breakfast.
* Our guide, Mr. Thupten, will introduce you to the delicious world of Tibetan food, sharing the history and cultural significance of each dish.
* Learn about when and how they came to Nepal, the struggles they faced upon their arrival, and how, despite these difficulties, they have successfully preserved their Tibetan language, culture, and identity.
1 hour
3
Pema Ts'al Sakya Monastic Institute
* Discover Monastic Life: Visit a beautiful Buddhist monastery and meet a young monk eager to share insights into monastic life and education.
* Interactive Experience: Feel free to ask questions to deepen your understanding of Buddhist traditions and the monks' daily lives.
* Capture the Moment: You're welcome to take photos and videos during your visit, capturing the serene beauty of the monastery and its surroundings.
1 hour
4
Shree Gaden Dhargay Ling Monastery
* You will visit a Buddhist monastery and learn the meanings of different Buddhist signs and symbols that are so important in their daily life such as prayer wheels, prayer flags, stupas, etc.
* We will enter inside the monastery learn and see things inside the monastery. One can also take photos and videos inside and around the monastery.
45 minutes
5
Tashi Ling Tibetan Village
* We will visit a second Tibetan refugee settlement.
* You will walk around the village and see how people live their daily lives.
* Learn about Tibet, Tibetan people living in Nepal, and rich Buddhist culture.
* Learn about Tibetan Schools and their educational system.
* Visit a carpet workshop to see how Tibetan carpets are made by hand. Our tour guide Mr. Thupten, will take you through the process, explaining each step in detail.
* Later visit the carpet showroom to explore a variety of Tibetan carpets with unique designs and colors.
* Discover the history of Tibetan refugees at a photo gallery.
* Meet a Tibetan doctor and gain insights into Tibetan medicine and have first hand experience of pulse reading.
* Enjoy an authentic Tibetan lunch at a local restaurant.
* You can also order any drinks during the meal.
Finally we will drop you back to lakeside around 2 pm.
