Bandipur, a charming hilltop town in central Nepal, is a cultural and historical treasure known for its well-preserved Newari architecture, stunning Himalayan views, and serene ambiance. This tour offers an immersive experience into Nepal’s rich heritage, with visits to traditional villages, historic temples, and scenic hiking trails. Ideal for travelers looking to explore Nepal beyond the usual trekking routes, Bandipur provides a perfect blend of nature and culture.
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Bandipur | + |
on a scenic drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Bandipur, passing through lush green hills and picturesque villages. Upon arrival, explore the town’s beautifully preserved Newari architecture, visit Bindabasini Temple, and enjoy a stunning sunset view over the Himalayas. Overnight stay in Bandipur.
Day 2: Explore Bandipur and Hike to Siddha Gufa | + |
Start the day with a peaceful morning walk through the old town, visiting temples and the local market. After breakfast, take a short hike to Siddha Gufa, the largest cave in Nepal, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. In the afternoon, visit Thani Mai Temple for a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Overnight stay in Bandipur.
Day 3: Return to Kathmandu/Pokhara | + |
Enjoy a leisurely morning, taking in the tranquil atmosphere of Bandipur. After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu or Pokhara, concluding the trip.