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Duration 01 Day
Grade Easy

Overview

Dhulikhel Excursion

Dhulikhel Excursion tour is an important place for spend holidays and it is also popular for trading center. It is accessed via the Arniko Highway that connects Kathmandu with the Tibetan border town of Kodari and takes about 1 hour to drive from Kathmandu. Dhulikhel Excursion tour will give you the incredible views of mountains, cultural lifestyle of people, great landscape, sunrise view etc. The vapor clouds that cover the lower portion of the mountains give the illusion of the mountain peaks floating in the air, like fairytale castles in the sky. One just cannot stop looking at such a wonderful sight.

This place is the iconic place for both cultural heritage and natural heritage has become popular among the tourist. Before the road was constructed in 1965, both Nepali & Tibetan tradesman used to pass through this center. The enrich Newari culture, the housing style, temple, community forest, Dhulikhel is also a good base for numerous excursions, the most popular of which, being an all-day hike to the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site of Namo Buddha, the large statue of Lord Buddha etc has made must visiting the place.

You can be used to stay overnight here. After the road construction, it lifted its face as a tourist destination. There are plenty of hotels & resorts to western standard catering the multinational cuisines. The view of the Indrawati river valley & Mountains from Annapurna II, in west to Mt Everest in the east including Annapurna II (8091 m), Ganesh Himal (7429 m), Langtang (7234 m), Phuribichyachu (6637 m), Gaurishanker (7134 m), Mt. Lhotse (8516 m) and many others can be seen from Dhulikhel. Visit Old town of Dhulikhel where mostly Newar communities are living in joint family, enjoy their house with the beautifully carved doors & different types of the windows. It is surrounded by rural villages, organic farms, historical sites, woodlands and forests with a huge assortment of fauna and flora and nearby is one of Nepal’s finest rafting rivers with a popular bungee jumping spot. Visit Narayan Temple, Harisiddhi Temple & many more. Return to Kathmandu after enjoying the full day excursions.

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Outline Itinerary

Day 01 : At 8:30 am Your Sightseeing Start

Cost

  • Tour Entrances fees of the monuments
  • Professional local English speaking Tour Guide of Kathmandu city.
  • All transfer and sightseeing tour by private deluxe Car / Coach with Air condition
  • Travel & Health insurance
  • Any meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Special Drinks
  • Cost of personal nature such as laundry, telephone, Tips etc

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