Bungmati, Karya Binayak and Khokana Village Discovery
09:00 AM - Hotel Pickup in Kathmandu
Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu by private vehicle, accompanied by an experienced local guide. Drive south toward the traditional Newari villages of Bungmati and Khokana.
09:45 AM - Explore Bungmati Village
Arrive at Bungmati, the birthplace of Rato Machhindranath. Walk through the stone-paved streets and village square, visit the Machhindranath Temple, and observe daily village life. Explore traditional Newari houses, courtyards, and workshops where local artisans practice wood carving, weaving, and handicrafts.
11:30 AM - Walk to Karya Binayak Temple
Enjoy a short walk between Bungmati and Khokana to the sacred Karya Binayak (Ganesh) Temple. From here, admire panoramic views of the Bungmati Valley and surrounding hills.
12:30 PM - Visit Khokana Village
Continue to Khokana, a historic Newari village famous for traditional mustard oil production. Visit the Shikali Mai Temple, stroll through the village lanes, and observe locals engaged in farming and traditional oil extraction methods.
01:30 PM - Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or nearby area (lunch not included unless specified), with an opportunity to taste traditional Newari or Nepali food.
02:30 PM - Village Walk and Cultural Observation
After lunch, take a relaxed walk around Khokana village, learning about Newari culture, customs, and religious traditions from your guide.
04:00 PM - Drive Back to Kathmandu
Depart from Khokana and drive back to Kathmandu.
05:00 PM - Hotel Drop-off
Arrive back at your hotel, marking the end of your Bungmati-Khokana Village Tour.
