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Description
Embark on an immersive experience designed to provide a deep understanding of the Tibetan culture and way of life. We invite you to join us as we visit Tibetan refugee settlements around Pokhara Valley, where you will learn about the daily life of Tibetan people in Nepal. You'll discover how they have preserved their unique Tibetan language, identity, and Buddhist culture. During our tour, you'll also gain insight into the meanings of Buddhist signs and symbols that are so important in their daily lives. We will visit temples and monasteries where you can witness Buddhist monks' prayer chanting and learn about their monastic education.
Highlights
- Visit Tibetan refugee settlements around Pokhara Valley
- Learn the meanings of different Buddhist signs and symbols
- Learn about Buddhist monks’ life in their monastery and their monastic education
- Taste typical Tibetan food in a local family, and learn how Tibetan make their butter tea
- Meet a Tibetan doctor and learn about traditional Tibetan medicine, treatment, and diagnosis
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- First of all, our tours are not sightseeing tours around the Tibetan villages. Our tours are based on Tibetan educational and cultural tours.
- Visiting Tibetan refugee settlements around Pokhara Valley to learn and understand how Tibetan people are living in Nepal and how well Tibetan people have kept their Tibetan language, identity, and their Buddhist culture.
- One will also 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.
- Learn about Buddhist monks’ life in their monastery and their monastic education as well as experience Buddhist monks’ prayer chanting.
- Taste typical Tibetan food in a local family, and learn how Tibetan make their butter tea while hearing about their life and struggles in Nepal.
- Meeting a Tibetan doctor and learning about traditional Tibetan medicine, treatment, and diagnosis. One will also experience first-hand pulse readings from a Tibetan doctor.
- Learning how Tibetan people for the first time introduce hand-made Tibetan carpets in Nepal and the carpet-making process from raw sheep wool till its finished products.
What's Included
- Transportation (pick up and drop off)
- Breakfast & afternoon lunch
- Mineral Water
- English Speaking Tibetan Guide
What's Excluded
- Personal expenses
Know before you go
- This tour starts at 5:30 pm and finishes at 2.00 pm
- We provide pick-up and drop-off services to and from our guest's hotels.
- Our tours are not sightseeing tours around the Tibetan villages but based on Tibetan educational and cultural tours.
Meeting Point
Pokhara, Nepal
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Persons | |
| 1 To 10 | USD 85 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |