Asan Market Tours and Activities

Complete your souvenir shopping and enjoy a bit of tranquility in just 3- to 4-hours on a small-group tour in Kathmandu. Comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel to the heart of the Thamel shopping district. Here you can find everything from yak wool to rare books, not to mention every kind of cuisine. Afterwards, head to the Garden of Dreams, where you can unwind and explore the greenery.

This is a unique and exclusive trip including city sightseeing, hiking & community visit on the same trip for "The Real Experience of Nepal". City sightseeing of major UNESCO Cultural Heritage site in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur & Patan, hiking to Sundarijal- Chisapaani- Nagarkot & village visit is to discover the unexplored places and experience of local culture & unspoiled nature. We wish our guests feel the difference in travelling with us being a part of responsible and sustainable tourism. We SOCIAL TOURISM NEPAL and SABBATICAL EXPLORE NEPAL are looking forward to making your trip meaningful and memorable. Enjoy this combined trip with culture & heritage site, panoramic views of the Himalaya and authentic day-to-day lifestyle of village people & the less-explored & unspoiled beauty of Nepal. If you are breaking your career on Sabbatical and gap year, we are open to discuss the program that suits you for a career goal trip including volunteering in village. Please feel free to write us.

Gain a deeper understanding of Nepal's history and culture on a private 3-hour walking tour of old Kathmandu. Stroll through the market squares of Asan Bazaar and Indra Chowk Bazaar with your own personal guide and admire the impressive architecture of the old mansions. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and see the royal palace, known as the Hanuman Dhoka. You’ll join locals for a traditional Nepali lunch before continuing on foot down narrow alleyways. Round-trip hotel transport by private vehicle is included.

Local insider guide Authentic Kathmandu experience Uniquely amazing streets, alleys, squares, and bazars off-beaten Kathmandu experience other than heritage sites Exploring and experience the daily life rituals of people in Kathmandu

Flying to Lhasa gives you time to get acclimatized at the world's highest capital at 3,600-meter altitude. There is much to see in Lhasa such as Potala Palace, the Jokhang Temple, and the largest of the Tibetan markets at Barkor. A couple of short easy bike rides around Lhasa will help the group's acclimatization. It will also allow visiting some of the many interesting temples and religious sites. There are six major passes to be negotiated on the main Lhasa to Kathmandu route as it runs southwards, parallel to the Great Himalayan chain which forms the border with the territories of Bhutan, Sikkim, and Nepal. On the entire trip, the road traverses a high and dry plateau - punctuated by the unforgettable monastery towns of Gyantse, Shigatse, and Shegar, and also by several smaller settlements and nomadic Drogpa encampments.

we wish our Guests could explore everything even smaller. Many travelers visit this major Sightseeing Place in Kathmandu. But very few people notice the small place inside UNESCO Heritage site.

Langtang region lies at the south of Tibet Border and north from the capital- Kathmandu. The major attraction of this region spectacular views of snow-capped mountains such as Langtang Lirung (7246m), Gang Chhenpo(6388m) and Naya Kanga Ri(5846m) lie to the south and Dorje Lakpa(6966m) at the East of the Langtang Valley. The Langtang Trek awaits. The homestay tour will give you the real taste of Nepal. Living in the house made up of stones and tiles watching day-to-day activities of local people either cutting grass on the fields or taking cattle for grazing nearby hills, people living a simple life even with eyes full of happiness and pride, is the way how to get to know the true essence of people residing behind the modern development of Nepal. The life you see here is completely away from modernization. People have no further hope of earning a better modern life as they choose to live a life of peace and self-esteem in the village without much struggle and shortages.

Annapurna region is very famous trekking destination in the world. There will be many trekkers in this region for trekking. This trip is created through different route with best view of Dhaulagri, Annapurna, Neelgiri, Fishtail (Machhapuchhre) and many other Himalayas and Combine with shightseeing of Kathmandu, Pokhara and Bhaktapur city before and after trekking. Please read detail itinerary. we are flexible to customize your trip on your request.

Spare yourself the hassle of haggling with rickshaw drivers and explore the city on three wheels like a local—with the added bonus of an experienced guide. Traveling from your door to your door, check off the historic and cultural highlights of Kathmandu, including Durbar Square with its royal palaces, the hippie fleshpots of Thamel, and the ancient bazaar of Asan Tole Market. This is a private tour.

Kathmandu Tour will take you to explore Kathmandu visiting old palace squares of the Kings of Kathmandu Valley and local old markets and temples and stupas scattered amidst the hustle and bustle of this crowded city. Tour Highlights: Hindu temple of Pashupatinath Walk through old market area and palace squares of Kings Buddhist Stupas, Museum Palace and Garden of Dreams

All along the way you will observe the early start of the community from performing rituals to buying the daily vegetables. You will really get to see the real authentic way of life at the time of the day in the inner streets of Kathmandu. Visit Machhindra Bahal (Goddess of Rain, White Machhindra) Visit a herbal medicine shop and observe ancient medical herbs and practices Visit Itumbahal courtyard of Goddess Manjushree (she cut a gorge that drained the lake and turned Kathmandu into a habitable valley) Walk through the ancient narrow streets to see a popular, historic art of carved window (located at a private residence but the owner cannot tamper or sell it as it is a national property) After you are back at the hotel you can enjoy coffee/ tea at the courtyard of Kantipur Temple House and relax in the hotel which is simple and traditional.

Rickshaw is a small transportation which is done by pedaling. It has two passenger capacity at the back. If you are thinking to explore the busy Kathmandu though the small street, rickshaw would be the ideal option. Rickshaw tour offers to travel in the narrow street with the cozy ways. Kathmandu Durbar Square is UNESCO world heritage site, you can see the historical, cultural and architecture complexes, temples and monuments. Similarly, in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Sqaure, you can also observe the living goddess on earth – Kumari. Kumari is worshiped as a goddess by the whole country. During the tour, we will pass through Ason bazaar, one of the busiest market place that sells everything from dried food to raw, clothing, electronics, spices and many more.

This trip is created for life changing experience. Impression of Nature and culture of Nepal with different aspect.

Manaslu Rupina La Pass trekking will take you into the untouched and hidden part of Manaslu region. It is commonly called Manaslu or Manasula. It is generally means Mountains of the Spirit. Manaslu trekking provides magnificent beauty scenery along the border of Nepal and Tibet. This might be a quite challenging trek, thus we encourage you to have good physical fitness and stamina before trekking. The homestay option will give you the chance to explore the traditional lifestyle of Nepalese people. If you want to have a better understanding about the place of your destination and to know what is it really that makes the place tick, staying with people over there even for few days can help you gather that insight. Staying with local people, you will experience much more authentic side of the place & they too learn from you.

Panchase trek is an easier trek. Each day of hiking day is not more than 3 to 4 hours which make it ideal for the hikers with moderate fitness, beginning trekkers, as well as kids. Homestay means staying with local; which allows you the opportunity to learn and practice their language. Nepalese people are always so keen to teach their languages to foreigners and willing to learn English with you too. As soon as you come as guests, it’s pretty sure that you will be a friend for life with them. You will get something common with your hosts. They also love to meet new people. Here, you can live their life in the same way they are living, so there is a greater chance to make friends that give you a very good excuse to return.

This 10 days Tengboche Monastery trek fulfills a section of the popular and rugged trail towards Everest Base Camp. Starting from Lukla, you'll climb through the forested Dudh Kosi valley to reach Namche Bazaar, a famous trading village between Tibet and Nepal. You'll learn about Sherpa culture along the way, culminating with the holy village of Tengboche.

Walk the ancient trade route to Kathmandu's great medieval bazaar, exploring an unusual but underrated part of the old city with Nepali writer Rabi Thapa on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Thamel, Kathmandu’s designated tourist quarter, began as a medieval site of Buddhist learning connected to the now-defunct trans-Himalayan route between India and Tibet. Your tour traces these beginnings from Sohrakhutte in north Kathmandu before passing through Bhagwan Bahal, Narsingh Chowk, Chusya Bahal, Shree Gha and the marketplace of Asan. You will visit monuments old and new, accompanied by a fantastical cast of Tibetan demons, flying stupas and tooth goddesses as well as the equally adventurous set of warrior kings, traders, artisans and hippies who made Nepal the fantastic place that it is today.

Upper Mustang Tiji Festival Trek coincides with the combination of the dramatic Himalayan desert with the magnificent views of massive Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Nilgiri ranges at the backdrop. Trekking through the world’s deepest gorge, Kaligandaki Gorge and high vibrant walls of Mustang villages, exploring the centuries back lifestyle of people add a significant cultural and geographical highlight. This year the Tiji Festival will be celebrated on 30th, 31st May, and 1st June 2019. We offer a fixed departure for this trip. If you find this trip appealing, you may reserve with Osho World Adventure. We are committed to making your travel reliable, safe, comfortable, and affordable.

On the 12-day version of this itinerary, you'll trek from Lukla to Namche Bazaar—a famous trading village between Tibet and Nepal. Continue from village to village, enjoying views of Ama Dablam, the "Matterhorn of Nepal." You'll learn about Sherpa culture along the way, culminating with the Buddhist monastery at Tengboche, and finally Dingboche before returning to Pokhara.

Trekking to the Illam Tea Garden gives you the marvelous vibe of hiking in Nepal. As known as ‘Queen of Hills’ Illam hill town has an amazing landscape of sloped and lush green tea gardens, mountain views and holy sites. A serene walk into the tea garden of Illam offers many beautiful sightseeing spots, short hike towards the easy slopes through mountain streams and waterfalls. Illam might be an excellent gateway from your city life. Illam is home to many valuable cash crops like cardamom, potato, ginger, red round chilly, broom grass, etc. So, it is commonly called one of the richest districts in Nepal. Not only this, but Illam also boasts its richness in terms of its cultural diversity and variations in landscapes. Lepcha, Brahmin, Gurung, Magar, Rai, Limbu, and Chettri tribes of people inhabit this area especially.

Know the history of the place you visit, language they speak. How it was formed. Know every aspect of the town. Visiting one of the world heritage site adds flavour of ancient time in the tour.

Take your half day Nepali cooking class in Thamel with our professional safe. This unique activities offer you pick up service from Thamel take you a short sightseeing around Thamel, Asan and Kathmandu Durbar squire side. you will have great oppertunity to learn cultural history of Nepal with free sightseeing around Thamel.

The tour offers visitors a rare opportunity to enjoy the different way of life from their own. The tour begins with the morning ritual and ends with the evening ritual, Aarati, at Pashupatinath Temple. Moreover, the visitors will have the taste of local cuisines for lunch and dinner accompanied by local drinks. The tour is as simple as living a local's life for a day!

Explore the various bazaars and markets of Kathmandu from the famous Ason bazaar to the Bhirkutimandap bazaar and learn of its origins and beauty from our experienced guide who will give you an indepth experience of the culutre of the Nepalese towards nightlife.