- Jangchub Choeling Monastery - Afternoon Tibetan cultural Tour.
Departure: 2 pm.
Return: 5:30 to 6 pm.
The Tibetan Encounter day tours are a unique opportunity to spend a day in local Tibetan communities in Pokhara and learn about our rich cultural heritage.
Our tour guide is Mr. Thupten. He himself was born & grew up in one of the Tibetan villages around Pokhara valley.
Tibetan refugees in Nepal are eager to share their philosophies, way of life and dedication to preserving their culture.
It’s certainly a great way to spend your time. So, keep us in mind when you’re looking for things to do in Pokhara Nepal.
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Visit one Tibetan Refugee settlement near Pokhara Valley.
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Learn about the meanings of Buddhist symbols in daily life.
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Explore Tibetan Schools and their educational system.
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Interact with a young Buddhist monk to learn and understand more about Buddhist monks life.
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Attend evening prayer chanting with the monks at a monastery.
*Enjoy a traditional Tibetan tea at a local family home.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Afternoon tea
- Snacks
- Driver/guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Tea and coffee
- Lunch
Our tours usually focus on educational experiences and the culture of Tibet.
This unique half-day afternoon tour grants you the chance to immerse yourself in a local Tibetan community, guided by a professional Tibetan tour guide. It allows you to gain insights into the lives of the Tibetan people, their Buddhism religion, cuisine, culture, arts, and crafts.
Tibetan immigrants in Nepal are enthusiastic about sharing their philosophies, lifestyle, and efforts towards the preservation of their culture.
Our guide, Mr. Thupten, is a native Tibetan who was born and raised in a Tibetan village in Pokhara. As such, he is a wealth of knowledge on the Tibetan community living in Nepal, and how they diligently maintain their Tibetan language and Buddhist culture. We strongly encourage our guests to ask as many questions as they have about Tibetans and their fascinating culture.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- 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.