Teej is a festival celebrated by Nepali women for the long life of their husbands and a long and firm relationship between them until the death of this life and all the lives to come. The festival is celebrated for marital happiness, the well-being of spouses and children, and the purification of the body and soul. Teej is the most famous festival among Nepali women.
Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal! An Asian Heritage Treks & Travel representative will greet you at the airport with your nameplate. We will transfer you to your hotel once you arrive at Nepal’s airport. On your way from the airport to the hotel, you will pass by the Pashupatinath temple, the Royal Palace Museum (Narayanhity), the Garden of Dreams, and Thamel.
Your hotel will be located downtown in the tourist district. Check into your luxurious room at the 4-star Hotel Yatri Suites & Spa. Our representative will assist and discuss your travel plans. There will be enough time to wander the streets of Thamel.
Includes: private transport, an overnight stay at Yatri Suites and Spa, or a similar one.
Today, you will wear a red saree and have delicious food. Learn and interact with Teej culture and festivals, and dance to Teej songs. There is a culture of taking heavy meals on this day as you have to fast the next day.
Includes: an overnight stay at Yatri Suites and Spa, or a similar one.
Today is your fast, and you will participate in some of the Teej programs. You will see the Pashupatinath Aarati and learn about Hindu culture.
Includes: private transport, an English-speaking local tour guide, and an overnight stay at Yatri Suites and Spa, or a similar one.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Journey in Kathmandu, which begins at Durbar Square and includes ancient wood-carved temples. Proceed to Swyambhunath, the monkey temple, to witness religious harmony and panoramic views. Explore Pashupatinath Temple, a major Hindu pilgrimage site, and observe cremation rituals along the Bagmati River.
Visit Guweyswori Temple, which is nearby. The tour concludes at Boudhanath Stupa, a unique Buddhist structure dating back to 600 A.D. Immerse yourself in the serene environment. After a productive day, return to your hotel to relax.
Includes: private transport, an English-speaking local tour guide, and an overnight stay at Yatri Suites and Spa, or a similar one.
The Nepal Highlights Tour comes to an end today. After breakfast, our representative will pick you up with a private van and drop you off at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport approximately three hours before your scheduled flight back to your home or other destination.
Have a safe journey onward, and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future.
Includes: breakfast and private transport.
