• Jangchub Choeling Tibetan Monastery - Morning Half day Tibetan Cultural Tour:

Departure: 05:30 a.m.

Return     : 09:00 a.m.

Join the Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara with Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a knowledgeable guide. Gain insight into Tibetan culture, religion, and refugee life in Nepal. His passion for sharing Tibetan heritage ensures an enriching exploration.

• Our guests will visit a Buddhist monastery which is located inside the Tibetan village: Over there our guests will attend the afternoon prayer chanting with the monks and hear the horns, drums, conch shell, trumpet, bell, etc., used during the prayer.

• Tashi Palkhel Tibetan Settlement - * You will visit a local Tibetan family’s home and experience a traditional Tibetan breakfast.

• Our guide, Mr. Thupten, will introduce you to the delicious world of Tibetan food, sharing the history and cultural significance of each dish.

• Delight in traditional Tibetan dishes, and immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of a Tibetan family.

• Learn about when and how they came to Nepal, the struggles they faced upon their arrival, and how, despite these difficulties, they have successfully preserved their Tibetan language, culture, and identity.

• Pema Ts’al Sakya Monastic Institute - * We will visit another beautiful Buddhist monastery.

• Discover Monastic Life: Visit a beautiful Buddhist monastery and meet a young monk eager to share insights into monastic life and education.

• Interactive Experience: Feel free to ask questions to deepen your understanding of Buddhist traditions and the monks’ daily lives.

• Capture the Moment: You’re welcome to take photos and videos during your visit, capturing the serene beauty of the monastery and its surroundings.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• Bottled water
• Driver/guide
• Breakfast
• Tea and coffee

• DVD (available to purchase)
• Lunch

Embark on a transformative journey with our Tibetan Cultural Tour in Pokhara, guided by Mr. Thupten Gyatso, a native Tibetan deeply connected to the region. Our tours focus on cultural and educational experiences, providing unique insights into the lives of Tibetan refugees in Nepal.

Visit Tibetan refugee settlements for an immersive experience beyond ordinary sightseeing. Gain an understanding of Tibetan culture, religion, and the challenges faced by refugees. Mr. Thupten’s dedication to preserving Tibetan heritage ensures an enlightening exploration of this culture.

This Tibetan cultural tour offers a chance to spend time in a local Tibetan community. With our professional Tibetan guide, you’ll learn about Tibet, its people, Buddhism, food, art, and crafts. Our tours aim to deepen your understanding of the rich Buddhist culture and philosophies. Tibetan refugees in Nepal eagerly share their way of life, offering you a glimpse into their traditions and beliefs.

• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Breakfast, tea, and water is provided
• We also serve gluten-free food such as plain rice with veg or non veg curries.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.