Education Tour in Nepal

Education Tour in Nepal
Education Tour in Nepal
Education Tour in Nepal
Trip GradeEasy
Duration11 Days
CountryNepal
Maximum Altitude2400 M
ActivitiesCulture, History, Religious, Nature Research, Wildlife, Geology
Group Size35
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu
Best TimeAll Season

Nepal Education Tour- Discover Nepal’s diverse wonders with Attentive holiday tours and travel on a remarkable educational journey. In Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal, you find a blend of old ways of life and modernization. You will traverse such UNESCO World Heritage Sites as Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa, one of the major Buddhist stupas in the world. Go through Thamel’s busy streets as you take in its vibrant ambiance and meet different kinds of people. Each visit or meeting reveals some aspects of Nepali cultural heritage that have been present over centuries; it is thus an ideal place to begin your adventure.

The nation provides extensive educational tours from the Terai lowlands to the mid-hills and over the magnificent Himalayan ranges. Visitors can explore the wide diversity of plants and animals, as well as historical and religious places.

For scholars and students interested in geology, botany, zoology, and wildlife, Nepal is a veritable gold mine. With 125 ethnic groups, 123 native languages, and many civilizations dispersed throughout its territories, it is also a living museum of human diversity.

Nepal is a perfect paradise for adventurers, scholars, and history buffs, whether they are geologists, anthropologists, botanists, or bird watchers/ ornithologists. From its well-traveled routes to its less-visited rural areas, Nepal is renowned for being among the safest nations to visit. In the company of Nepal's friendly people, travelers can travel with comfort of mind.

From Kathmandu, catch a bus to the peaceful town of Pokhara, which is an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. It rests beside Phewa Lake’s calm waters where one can have a soothing boating experience or make a visit to Tal Barahi temple which is situated on the island in the same lake. Get a stunning view of the Annapurna Range at Pokhara, which serves as the backdrop for discussions on Nepal’s geography and how climate change affects its environment. You will find Pokhara offering tranquility opposite to city life with its hustle and bustle, leaving you to reminisce about the beauty and ecological importance of this Himalayan landscape.

After that, we will transfer to Lumbini. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Lord Buddha is a great spot for educational excursions. Students can study Buddhist history and architecture by touring the Ashokan Pillar, historic monasteries, and the Maya Devi Temple. The tranquil setting promotes awareness and meditation, and the several international monasteries offer cultural insights. Lumbini is a center for studying history, culture, and religion since visitors can also study anthropology, archaeology, and UNESCO's conservation initiatives.

Afterwards, you will travel to Chitwan National Park which is a favorite destination for both wildlife lovers and environmentalists. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites and has many wild animals such as the royal Bengal tiger and innumerable one-horned rhinoceroses. In addition, you can also take part in thrilling jungle safaris and get to know how efforts of conserving these unbelievable species are going on. From there, the trip takes us to Nagarkot, famous for its stunning views of sunrise over the mountains., Dhulikhel is another small town that features traditional Newari architecture and gives insights into simple rural life as well as local craftsmanship. 

Educational trips in Nepal are open to everyone, from school and college students to professors, scientists, and researchers. Explore Nepal's rich history, study rare herbal medicinal plants, or pick up new skills like yoga, meditation, and preparing traditional Newari, Tibetan, and Nepali cuisine. For everyone, Nepal provides a special fusion of cultural and academic opportunities.

Attentive Holidays Tours and Travels offer customizable alternatives for you to extend your trip into distant villages, therefore, creating a deeply fulfilling experience. Here, one has an opportunity to learn through interacting with local communities about their cultures. Support schools locally, get involved in children’s educational programs, and participate in community development projects. All such activities will not only make the concept of rural life in Nepal clearer for you but also present a way that you can impact positively on these communities. By merging cultural adventures, environmental lessons, and social services this trip is all-inclusive, influencing, and transformative in equal measure.

Education Tour is not only for your learning purpose but it’s also for the memories that you create and the impact you make in society. You get to learn about the diverse culture of Nepal and See what nature looks like in the context of Nepal. 

Why travel for an Education tour in Nepal?

An educational tour in Nepal offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into a rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and natural wonders. From exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley to trekking through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, the tour provides a hands-on learning experience in geography, ecology, and environmental science. The country’s blend of Hindu and Buddhist traditions offers deep insights into religious studies, while interactions with local communities and schools shed light on Nepal’s education system and social dynamics. Engaging with local NGOs or participating in community service further enriches the experience, providing practical insights into development work and fostering global awareness. Overall, a tour in Nepal combines academic enrichment with cultural immersion and personal growth, making it a unique and transformative educational experience.

Itinerary

Note: All information in this itinerary is accurate to the best of our knowledge but please note that changes to our trips can and do occur. This may be due to our effort to improve our program or logistical reasons such as changes in flight schedules, traffic conditions, weather conditions, or government policies. We will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itinerary.

Trip PlanExpand all
Day 01:
Max Altitude: 822 m Meals: BBAccommodation: Star Hotel
Day 02:

Early morning drive to Sarangkot for sunrise view. Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast sightseeing in Pokhara city which includes Davi's Fall, Phewa Lake, Vindabasini Temple, and Mahendra Cave. Overnight stay at hotel.

Max Altitude: 822 m Meals: BBAccommodation: Star Hotel
Day 03:

Drive from Pokhara to Lumbini takes six to seven hours. The change from the lush hills of Pokhara to the level, subtropical Terai valley is compelling on this picturesque drive. Travelers pass through charming villages, terraced farmland, and meandering river valleys on their journey. The drive becomes more than just a commute; it's a cultural and environmental experience thanks to the route's glimpses of rural Nepalese life.

Meals: BBAccommodation: Star HotelDuration: 6-7 hoursDistance: 200 km
Day 04:

Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, provides a peaceful and spiritually rewarding experience. The main attractions include:

  • Maya Devi Temple: The sacred site that commemorates Buddha's birthplace, complete with old ruins and the sacred pond.
  • Ashoka Monument: Emperor Ashoka erected this historic monument to mark his journey to Lumbini.
  • Monastic Zone: A tranquil area with monasteries created by several countries that showcase distinct Buddhist architectural styles.
  • Sacred Garden: A serene setting that represents peace and harmony.
  • Lumbini Museum: Displays artifacts and exhibits on Buddha's life and the history of Buddhism.

Explore these historical and spiritual sites to gain a better knowledge of Buddhism and its origins.
 

Meals: BBAccommodation: Star Hotel
Day 05:

The drive from Lumbini to Chitwan takes you through Nepal's Terai region, which is picturesque. The drive provides vistas of beautiful green plains, little villages, and agricultural farms. As you approach Chitwan, the terrain changes to lush woods and subtropical lowlands, indicating your proximity to Chitwan National Park.

When you arrive, check into your hotel and get ready to visit Nepal's well-known wildlife and cultural hub.
 

Max Altitude: 422 m Meals: APAccommodation: Star Hotel or resortDuration: 6-7 HoursDistance: 160 km
Day 06:

After breakfast, we will be doing a full-day jungle activities, where we will do a Jungle safari at Chitwan National Park.

Jungle Safari at Chitwan National Park is a thrilling jungle safari, with the help of experienced guides, venture deep into the park's wilderness, keeping your eyes peeled for wildlife sightings. You can observe the majestic one-horned rhinoceros, and encounter deer, monkeys, and a plethora of bird species. The morning hours offer a higher chance of spotting wildlife, as the animals are more active during this time. Take a break from the wilderness and visit the Elephant Breeding Center within the park. Learn about the conservation efforts for Asian elephants, observe baby elephants up close, and gain insights into their lifecycle and the challenges they face.

End the day with a breathtaking sunset view from the Rapti River. The golden hues of the sunset sun reflect off the river's surface, resulting in a pleasant and serene ambiance. As the sun sets, take in the sounds of nature and the beauty of the surrounding area.

After a day of travel and excitement, this peaceful experience is the ideal way to relax and provides a special opportunity to appreciate Nepal's natural splendor.

Meals: AP
Day 07:

The journey from Chitwan to Nagarkot, via Kathmandu, takes approximately 7–8 hours and covers a distance of around 220 km. The route begins with scenic views of the Terai plains and gradually ascends into the mid-hills, offering glimpses of lush forests and terraced fields.

After passing through Kathmandu, Nepal's cultural and bustling capital, the drive continues towards Nagarkot. The final stretch is marked by winding mountain roads, leading to this serene hilltop destination known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas and stunning sunrise and sunset vistas. Upon arrival, enjoy the tranquil ambiance and prepare for a relaxing stay.

Meals: APAccommodation: Star HotelDuration: 7-8 hoursDistance: 220 km
Day 08:

The drive from Nagarkot to Dhulikhel is approximately 25 kilometers and takes 1 to 1.5 hours. The scenic route offers stunning views of the lush countryside, terraced farmlands, and, on clear days, the Himalayan mountain range.

As you descend from Nagarkot's hilltop, the journey transitions into winding roads with glimpses of traditional villages and vibrant greenery. Dhulikhel, known for its serene ambiance and panoramic vistas, welcomes you with its blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, making the drive a memorable experience.

Meals: APAccommodation: Star Hotel
Day 09:

After a hearty breakfast, take a peaceful walk to Namoboudha, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views. Explore the monastery, learn about its historical significance, and enjoy the tranquility.

Afterward, return to Dhulikhel and take a stroll through the vibrant Dhulikhel market, where you can observe local life, shop for traditional crafts, and sample local delicacies.

Stopping at Bhaktapur en route. Known as the "City of Devotees," Bhaktapur retains its medieval charm with brick-paved streets, pottery, and wood carvings. Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, featuring the iconic five-story Nyatapola Temple, Bhairavnath Temple, and the exquisite Golden Gate leading to the 15th-century Palace of 55 Windows.

Conclude the day with a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, reflecting on the day's enriching experiences amidst Nepal's beautiful landscapes.

Accommodation: Star Hotel
Day 10:

After breakfast, sightseeing around the UNESCO heritage site, first visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudha stupa, Monkey Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

Explore Hindu customs and culture at Pashupatinath Temple while taking in the revered Bagmati River traditions. Discover the spiritual importance of Boudhanath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist stupas in the world. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square to discover Nepal's old regal past and take in the breathtaking Newari architecture. Also, Visit Swayambhunath Stupa, called the Monkey Temple, which is situated on a hill with sweeping views of the Kathmandu Valley. A representation of harmony and peace, this ancient stupa is embellished with the eyes of the all-seeing Buddha.

This day provides insights into Nepal's varied heritage and customs through a rich fusion of history, culture, and spirituality.

Meals: BBAccommodation: Star Hotel
Day 11:

After breakfast, the day will be free and you will depart for the TIA around 3 hours earlier than your scheduled flight.

Meals: B
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Cost Details
Included
  • Airport pick up and droup by A/C private car
  • Hotel in kathmandu Kailash Kutteeor similar three Star with breakfast
  • Hotel in pokhara Batika or similar three Star with breakfast
  • Rhino Land Jungle Lodge two nights  package with full boar
  • Sightseeing tour with English guide
  • All group transport by private Bus,Coaster, Hiace same as group size
  • Entrance fee (Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan)
  • Boating Fewa Lake
  • One day rafting Trishuli river
Excluded
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Travel insurance.
  • International flight ticket
  • Nepal visa
  • All kind drinks (hot, cold and alcoholic)
  • Personal Expenses 
  • Tips
Additional Info

Nepal is a multi ethinic community based country where every individual community has different culture and life styles. Here the student of sociology, anthropology, ecology, culture and many more wide range of subject can be considered in Nepal educationa tour.

Visit to magnificent durbar squares, temples, monasteries, museums and learn about the art and architecture of ancient times lures everyone. Education Tour in Nepal allows you to see how beautifully the Hindu temples and shrines are sculptured and carved in the Kathmandu Valley. The exquisite calligraphy and carvings on amazing works of art, skill of painters and artists who created mural and images will fill the minds of the visitors.

Visit to Nepal’s National Parks will bring the sight of elephants, tigers, bears, leopards, deer, monkeys, and many species of animals, birds and plants The biodiversity and natural wealth of the country is truly astounding and waits to be explored. Enjoy getting closer to Nature on educational tours in Nepal.

Visit to the spiritual sites, sacred places and holy destinations to Muktinath, Gosainkunda, Baraha chettra, Janakpurdham, Lumbini etc help to learn about the spiritual traditions, beliefs, customs, rituals and how religion has been an integral part of the daily life of the Nepalese people.