Daman is one of the most spectacular hill stations around the Kathmandu valley that perhaps offers the longest Himalayan vista in Nepal—from Dhaulagiri and Annapurna in the west to Mt Everest and Choyu in the east. It has long been a favorite retreat for those living in Kathmandu and craving for a refreshing break from their weary routines.
Spanning just about 218 square miles, Kathmandu Valley treasures not one or two, but seven World Heritage Sites identified by UNESCO. Let us show you all those magnificent sites deserving your admiration. Let us tell you the fascinating stories behind them – the stories that you will certainly want to share with your family and friends.
Hindu Holy Tour covers the holiest places associated with the Hindu religion in Nepal. The Hindu scriptures and mythology describe Nepal as a sacred land, a favorite retreat of Gods and Goddesses, and the place of meditation and enlightenment of the ancient sages. From the snow-capped mountains in the north to the rivers flowing through the nation, from ancient temples to forests and caves—everything is imbued with some religious significance.
Like the Mecca of Muslims and the Jerusalem for the Christians, Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama the Buddha, is one of the holiest shrines of Buddhists. Join our Lumbini Spiritual Tour to get an insight into one of the world’s largest religions and collect the firsthand experience of the life of lowland Terai region of Nepal.
The Buddhist Spiritual Journey brings the holiest of Buddhist shrines and monasteries including the birthplace of Gautama Buddha into a single circuit. Designed for everyone with an interest in religion and Buddhist culture, the trip not only helps you know the Buddha intimately, but also relate you to various aspects of the religion and religious monuments that have grown around the apostle of world peace
If you like to have a short, introductory experience of the life and culture of the central and northern India, this Jhansi Khajuraho cultural break can be an ideal option. In a span of four nights and five days, you will move through Delhi to Khajuraho that lies in Madhya Pradesh. Then you will also get to see Jhansi, a historical city in Uttar Pradesh that is largely an off-the-beaten tourist destination of India.
India in a Kaleidoscope is a tour package that includes many of the most famous and must see tourist destinations of India. In area, in cultural and geographical diversity, as well as in population, India is a vast nation, offering a variety of experiences and numerous places to explore. This package India in a Kaleidoscope attempts to give a glimpse into that vast diversity of places and experiences.
Delhi Agra Tour serves your need for a brief vacation in India in which you get to know its capital and its iconic monument in Agra—the Taj Mahal. It includes a day of exploration and sightseeing in both New Delhi and Agra. Certainly during your short India stay, you will peep a lot into its historical and cultural wealth, along with the lifestyle and culture of the people in the regions you go.
Tamur River provides a great white water adventure in a truly off-the-beaten, less navigated river of eastern Nepal. As the river cuts narrow channel through steep hills, the rapids get an exciting surge and power in their constricted pouring forwards and downwards. Sheer thrill and daring moments exhilarate you in one of the wildest rivers of Nepal, possibly of the entire world.
The Bhotekoshi, so named because it originates in Bhot (i.e. Tibet), is just three hours away from Kathmandu in the north-eastern direction. Bhotekoshi, one of the tributaries of the Sun Koshi River, is a very steep river of Nepal, providing more of the adventure -thrill on its rafting than a beginner’s experience of white-water sport.
Karnali Rafting Expedition rides you up and down along the swifts of the rushing currents, and tests your mettle with the thundering rapids through wild, winding gorges in a truly unbeatable white-water adventure for an unending 180 kilometers. Join us on the expedition and combine the pleasure of watching some gorgeous scenes and untouched wilderness along with full adrenaline-pumping into your blood.
If you want an ultimate rafting experience in one of the world’s top-ten classic waterways, then embark on this 10 day trip through the Sunkoshi, the largest tributary of Nepal’s largest river—the Sapta Koshi. You head east and south through the river from a mere 60 kilometers east of Kathmandu and traverse 270 kilometers all along, meeting all of the seven tributaries of the Sapta Koshi.
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From Simikot to Mt Kailash: Nepal-Tibet Trans-border Connection is a trekking cum tour cum sightseeing package that lifts you from the lowlands of Nepal into the highlands of Simikot across the great Himalayan range, and then along the ancient salt trade route to Tibet.Experience the blissfully holy environs around the Mansarovar Lake and Mt Kailash; and reinvigorate your body and soul.
Trekkers and mountaineers reach the base camp of Mt Everest, the world’s tallest mountain, from Nepal side after days of adventure trek. From the Tibet side, however, it is very easy as the road has been built that reaches quite near the base camp. Overland Tour to Everest Base Camp combines an exploration of the cultural icons of Lhasa and adventurous drive across high passes to offer quite an experience.
Book the Lhasa Introductory Tour with Outdoor Himalayan Treks, and explore this culturally fabulously rich city of the world. The spiritual, cultural, political, and administrative heart of the Tibet autonomous region of China, Lhasa pulsates with ancient-rooted Buddhist spiritual aura with its numerous monasteries, temples, and palaces. Traders and businessmen throng its ancient streets that sell anything from the colorful thangkas and other religious relics to modern wares.
Take a tour to Lhasa, the center of the Tibetan autonomous region of China. Explore its grand cultural heritages and enjoy its natural sceneries, while gliding comfortably from one cultural and historical center to the other in a comfortable vehicle. Stay in the choicest of hotels to make a blissful time of your rare vacation.
No other place of the earth like Mt Kailash in Tibet has won the reverence of being one of the holiest pilgrimages of four major religions simultaneously: the Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon-Pos.Another equally holy site in the vicinity of Kailash is Manasarovar Lake. When you reach the place, you will immediately take in the holiness of the place with its deep religiosity
You may have toured to many destinations in the world, but you are still missing a lot if you have not been to Tibet, the ‘Roof of the World.’ Here is your chance of a lifetime - a well-planned overland tour to world’s highest plateau, which is famous for its extraordinary landscapes, ancient monasteries and the unique culture of the Tibetan people. On your way back, you will fly across the majestic Himalayas, sighting Mt. Everest from a close distance.
Phobjika valley tour is an exhilarating, moderate trek (3000m) in central Bhutan. Also known as Gangtey Valley, it has two central attractions: the black-necked cranes that come to the valley in winter from Tibet and the Gangtey Monastery belonging to Nyingmapa sect. Strangely, the cranes are known to circumnavigate the monastery at the hilltop thrice at their arrival and departure.
This tour through some of the most spectacular places of Bhutan, a little known Himalayan Kingdom lying in the southern lap of the eastern Himalayas, gives you an introduction to this nation’s geography, culture, and lifestyle. The tour to Wandue Phodrang begins from Thimpuruns you through the mountain dominated terrain of the nation. At first land in Paro and drive to Thimphu, the capital of the nation.
Combining scenic drives and adventurous treks, this trek in Bhutan provides the key on most of Bhutan’s history and culture, enabling you to unlock the most enigmatic of its myths, its mystic stories, its monastic architecture and its diverse geography. The trek covers legendary sites as the Taktsang Monastery in Paro and Tsronga Dzong in Thimpu.