Kathmandu Valley Tour of Heritage Villages
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Kathmandu valley tour of heritage villages, leads you to the hidden pockets within Kathmandu valley rim fascinating areas to visit where you can observe age-old culture and traditional life of medieval times which still exists on this modern world of 21st century.
A pleasant and tranquil drive towards south of the valley on the back alley into ancient city heading toward old villages of Khokna and Bungmati, where you can explore the villages dates back from 14th Century.
The temple of Macchindranath (god of yielding good harvest) situated in the main square of Bungmati, worshiped by both Hindus and Buddhist, our journey from here continues to the village of Champi with few ups and downhill to reach Chapagaon village.
Chapagaon a rural farm village, located around Kathmandu Valley southern end, where at present slowly growing into modernization, Chapagaon famous for its temple of Vajravarahi, one of the many out of 9th reincarnation of lord Vishnu in the form of a Boar.
The temple is surrounded by an old forest, protected by the local belief that to cut even a single tree would anger the deity, until now the villagers still worship the wrathful Vishnu by offering a weekly blood sacrifice of chicken, goat and buffaloes.
After a pleasant and interesting tour completing Kathmandu valley tour of heritage villages day tour, driving back to hotel with great interesting times heading back to modern world after being in medieval period villages.
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A pleasant and tranquil drive towards south of the valley on the back alley into ancient city heading toward old villages of Khokna and Bungmati, where you can explore the villages dates back from 14th Century.
The temple of Macchindranath (god of yielding good harvest) situated in the main square of Bungmati, worshiped by both Hindus and Buddhist, our journey from here continues to the village of Champi with few ups and downhill to reach Chapagaon village.
Chapagaon a rural farm village, located around Kathmandu Valley southern end, where at present slowly growing into modernization, Chapagaon famous for its temple of Vajravarahi, one of the many out of 9th reincarnation of lord Vishnu in the form of a Boar.
The temple is surrounded by an old forest, protected by the local belief that to cut even a single tree would anger the deity, until now the villagers still worship the wrathful Vishnu by offering a weekly blood sacrifice of chicken, goat and buffaloes.
After a pleasant and interesting tour completing Kathmandu valley tour of heritage villages day tour, driving back to hotel with great interesting times heading back to modern world after being in medieval period villages.
Included
- Trasnportation
- Guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 9 a.m. drive towards Lalitpur / Patan city and beyond to Bungmati-Khokana an hour journey.
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tour of the ancient villages and temples of great interest.
- 01 p.m – 02 p.m. Drive and visit Chapagaon and its interesting sites and rural villages.
- 03 p.m. Drive back to your hotel with time in the afternoon at leisure for individual activities
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
15%
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