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Dhulikhel-Namo Buddha- Balthali –KhopasiDuration
(3 Days)
Price
Nepal
Dhulikhel-Namo Buddha- Balthali –KhopasiDuration
Price
This is a short hiking tour that takes you to the beautiful hiking destinations near Kathmandu, with the escape of hustle & bustle, along with nice landscapes and villages of Nepal as you move along with terraced farmlands and so on. The splendid views of mountains, hills and popular monasteries are the main attraction of this hike. Dhulikhel is a popular hiking destination near Kathmandu known for its green and pristine surroundings. The temples, monasteries, and villages that we pass through en route is a chance to get immersed in the culture and lifestyle of people in Nepal.
Namo Buddha, a beautiful and artistic monastery is the major highlight. According to Buddhist mythology, it is a place where the great prince SemchenChenpo had sacrificed himself to fulfil the hunger of the Cubs' of a tigress. The hungry tigress had just given birth to her young cubs and she was unable to move because of hunger and weakness that was noticed by the great prince SemchenChenpo. Unable to see the misery, the prince sacrificed himself in front of the tigress and willingly became her food to revive her from hunger and weakness. Therefore, Namo Buddha monastery is a symbol of sacrifice and generosity. Later, end our tour on visiting Balthali and Khopasi.
Highlights:
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This itinerary is a guideline only and we will follow the itinerary as far as possible but due to weather conditions, health conditions, natural disasters and other unfavorable phenomenon your guide might decide to amend or skip the itinerary for your own safety. Your guide will help you at any time with providing indesc-wrapion regarding conditions and safety during the trek.
In the early morning, you will travel to Dhulikhel in a private vehicle which takes about one and a half-hour drive. In Dhulikhel, you can explore the beauty of traditional Newari craftsmanship and some Hi ndu temples and Buddhist stupas. You can see the great mountain views and the hills from your hotel. Later you hike to Namo Buddha for about 3/4 hours depending on your pace.
Accommodation: Overnight in Namo Buddha Resort or similar.
1,750m/5,741ft
Namo Buddha Resort
Driving & Hikking
After breakfast, you will visit the Namo Buddha monastery. There is an amazing legend related to the Buddha, which is commemorated by an ancient stone slab and a stupa with the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha, offering splendid mountain views at Namo Buddha. From here, continue walking through fields and orchards to the quiet village of Balthali, with a picnic lunch along the way. Here again, there are amazing views of the mountains, farmland, and villages.
Accommodation: Overnight at the Balthali Village Resort or similar.
1,730m/5,676ft
Balthali Village Resort
Hiking
After breakfast, you will head to Khopasi to visit the village of Khopasi (Kavre) where we will visit the Hydropower project and have sightseeing around. After finishing sightseeing around Khopasi, we will return to Kathmandu. On the way, we will stop in Sanga to see the world's tallest statue of the god Shiva. After that, you will be driven back to your hotel.
Accommodation: Overnight in Yatri Suites & Spa or similar.
1,580m/5,184ft
Hotel Yatri Suites and Spa
Driving & Sightseeing
Note: At least two people needed for the package
| 1-night accommodation in Namo Buddha Resort or similar at Namo Buddha on breakfast basis. | |
| 1-night accommodation in Balthali Village Resort or similar at Balthali on breakfast basis. | |
| 1-night accommodation in 4* Yatri Suites and Spa or similar at Kathmandu on breakfast basis. | |
| One experienced and government licensed guide. | |
| Staff costs including their salary, insurance, food, and accommodation. | |
| All land transportation by private vehicles along with drivers. | |
| All necessary paperwork and permits | |
| Medical kit (carried by your trek leader) |
| Food and drinks/ Beverage bills | |
| Entrance Fees | |
| Tipping (Tips) | |
| Travel Insurance | |
| International Flights | |
| Extras cost for upgrading rooms and services at hotels. | |
| Donation in temples, schools, monasteries, etc. | |
| Personal kits | |
| Emergency rescue evacuation insurance of any kind. | |
| What’s not included in Includes. |
To enhance your experience in Nepal, we give you the possibility to add one or more extra activities to this travel package. The step of adding these is available in the "Book now" process.
Do not hesitate to check each extra activity. They can be booked also separately.
This is a short hiking tour that takes you to the beautiful hiking destinations near Kathmandu, with the escape of hustle & bustle, along with nice landscapes and villages of Nepal as you move along with terraced farmlands and so on. The splendid views of mountains, hills and popular monasteries are the main attraction of this hike. Dhulikhel is a popular hiking destination near Kathmandu known for its green and pristine surroundings. The temples, monasteries, and villages that we pass through en route is a chance to get immersed in the culture and lifestyle of people in Nepal.
Namo Buddha, a beautiful and artistic monastery is the major highlight. According to Buddhist mythology, it is a place where the great prince SemchenChenpo had sacrificed himself to fulfil the hunger of the Cubs' of a tigress. The hungry tigress had just given birth to her young cubs and she was unable to move because of hunger and weakness that was noticed by the great prince SemchenChenpo. Unable to see the misery, the prince sacrificed himself in front of the tigress and willingly became her food to revive her from hunger and weakness. Therefore, Namo Buddha monastery is a symbol of sacrifice and generosity. Later, end our tour on visiting Balthali and Khopasi.
Highlights:
You may also be interested in: NEPAL SPIRITUAL HIKING
This itinerary is a guideline only and we will follow the itinerary as far as possible but due to weather conditions, health conditions, natural disasters and other unfavorable phenomenon your guide might decide to amend or skip the itinerary for your own safety. Your guide will help you at any time with providing information regarding conditions and safety during the treks.
In the early morning, you will travel to Dhulikhel in a private vehicle which takes about one and a half-hour drive. In Dhulikhel, you can explore the beauty of traditional Newari craftsmanship and some Hi ndu temples and Buddhist stupas. You can see the great mountain views and the hills from your hotel. Later you hike to Namo Buddha for about 3/4 hours depending on your pace.
Accommodation: Overnight in Namo Buddha Resort or similar.
After breakfast, you will visit the Namo Buddha monastery. There is an amazing legend related to the Buddha, which is commemorated by an ancient stone slab and a stupa with the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha, offering splendid mountain views at Namo Buddha. From here, continue walking through fields and orchards to the quiet village of Balthali, with a picnic lunch along the way. Here again, there are amazing views of the mountains, farmland, and villages.
Accommodation: Overnight at the Balthali Village Resort or similar.
After breakfast, you will head to Khopasi to visit the village of Khopasi (Kavre) where we will visit the Hydropower project and have sightseeing around. After finishing sightseeing around Khopasi, we will return to Kathmandu. On the way, we will stop in Sanga to see the world's tallest statue of the god Shiva. After that, you will be driven back to your hotel.
Accommodation: Overnight in Yatri Suites & Spa or similar.
| 1-night accommodation in Namo Buddha Resort or similar at Namo Buddha on breakfast basis. | |
| 1-night accommodation in Balthali Village Resort or similar at Balthali on breakfast basis. | |
| 1-night accommodation in 4* Yatri Suites and Spa or similar at Kathmandu on breakfast basis. | |
| One experienced and government licensed guide. | |
| Staff costs including their salary, insurance, food, and accommodation. | |
| All land transportation by private vehicles along with drivers. | |
| All necessary paperwork and permits | |
| Medical kit (carried by your trek leader) |
| 1-night accommodation in Namo Buddha Resort or similar at Namo Buddha on breakfast basis. | |
| 1-night accommodation in Balthali Village Resort or similar at Balthali on breakfast basis. | |
| 1-night accommodation in 4* Yatri Suites and Spa or similar at Kathmandu on breakfast basis. | |
| One experienced and government licensed guide. | |
| Staff costs including their salary, insurance, food, and accommodation. | |
| All land transportation by private vehicles along with drivers. | |
| All necessary paperwork and permits | |
| Medical kit (carried by your trek leader) |
| Food and drinks/ Beverage bills | |
| Entrance Fees | |
| Tipping (Tips) | |
| Travel Insurance | |
| International Flights | |
| Extras cost for upgrading rooms and services at hotels. | |
| Donation in temples, schools, monasteries, etc. | |
| Personal kits | |
| Emergency rescue evacuation insurance of any kind. | |
| What’s not included in Includes. |
To enhance your experience in Nepal, we give you the possibility to add one or more extra activities to this travel package. The step of adding these is available in the "Book now" process.
Do not hesitate to check each extra activity. They can be booked also separately.
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All of your personal information will be securely stored in our office. We will not share your information with anyone unless we are using for official business on your behalf (obtaining travel permits, national park registration cards). Please complete the following information for booking this program:
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