09:00 AM
Pickup
Bhotahiti, Outside Durbar High School
Morning Gathering & Pickup 📍 Location: Outside Durbar High School, Bhotahiti. Drive towards the historic town of Sankhu.
09:30 - 11:00
Sankhu
Bajrayogini Temple
Sankhu is an ancient, historic Newar town situated in the northeastern corner of the Kathmandu Valley, renowned for its traditional brick-laid streets, rich cultural heritage, and the prominent hilltop temple dedicated to the goddess Goddess Bajrayogini.
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Drive
Sankhu to Royal Palace
Depart from Sankhu and drive directly to the Royal Palace Museum (Narayanhiti) for a guided exploration.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Royal Palace Museum
Walking tour of Museum
The Narayanhiti Royal Palace Museum, located in Kathmandu, is the former primary residence of the Shah monarchs of Nepal that has been converted into a public museum showcasing royal artifacts, majestic staterooms, and modern Nepalese history.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Drive
Drive to Restaurant
Drive to our designated lunch venue for a fixed community lunch.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Lunch
At Restaurant
This is a buffet lunch
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Drive
Drive from Lunch venue to Patan Dhoka
This drive will go through major parts of town
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Walking tour of Patan
From Patan Dhoka to Lagankhel Bus Stop.
Enjoy an immersive cultural walking tour through the historic streets of Patan, concluding at the Lagankhel bus stop.
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Batuk Bhairab Temple
Guided visit to the sacred Batuk Bhairab Temple
The Batuk Bhairab Temple, located in Lagankhel, Lalitpur, is a highly revered Hindu shrine dedicated to a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, widely visited by devotees seeking protection and the removal of obstacles.
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Lagankhel Stupa
Ashoka Stupa
The Lagankhel Ashoka Stupa, also known as the Southern Stupa (Thura), is one of the four ancient earthen mounds in Patan traditionally believed to have been built by the Indian Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE to mark the boundaries of the historic city.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Drive
Drive from Lagankhel Stupa to Boudha
The scenic evening drive from the historic Lagankhel Stupa across the valley to the sacred spiritual hub of Bouddha offers participants a perfect transition from the heart of Patan's heritage to the vibrant atmosphere of the ancient Buddhist monument.
06:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Boudha Stupa
Walk around the stupa.
The Boudha Stupa, located in Kathmandu, is one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal and a sacred UNESCO World Heritage Site that serves as a historic global center for Tibetan Buddhism.
07:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Drive
Drive from Boudha to Daura Thakali Restaurant,
The evening drive from the spiritual hub of Boudha takes participants directly to Gairidhara, leading smoothly to a tã:jigu bhoe (grand dinner) at the renowned Daura Thakali Restaurant to wrap up a beautiful day of valley sightseeing.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Dinner
Grand Dinner
The celebratory fixed dinner at Daura Thakali Restaurant in Gairidhara will feature an authentic, traditional Thakali bhoe (feast) that allows participants to unwind, share highlights of the sightseeing tour, and enjoy warm community fellowship to wrap up the memorable day.
09:00 PM - 09:15 PM
Return Drop-Off
Bhotahiti (outside Durbar High School)
Drive back and drop off safely at Bhotahiti (outside Durbar High School).
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