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Lunch with Nuns - Monastery

4.9 · 76 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 4h – 6h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
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At a glance

Lunch with Nuns - Monastery is a 4h – 6h private experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, operated by GAPYearNepal. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 76 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $135 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Professional guide, National Park fees, All taxes, fees and handling charges.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
4h – 6h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Pickup
Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

-  Hike to Shivapuri National Park 
-  Meet with Nuns
-  Learn Buddhism 
-  Lunch with Nuns
-  Panoramic View of Kathmandu Valley 
-  Visit Buddhist Monastery on the hill top of Shivapuri

What's included

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • National Park fees
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Thamel area)

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 2h

    Shivapuri Nagi Gumba Hike is a day hike; 30-45 minutes drive followed by 1-2 hours of hike to Nagi Gumba through Budanilkantha and Shivapuri National Park. Nagi Gumba is the Buddhist monastery on the top-hill offering you the wide view of Kathmandu City and occasional Langtang Himalayas view.

  2. Stop 2 · 3h

    Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park (SNNP) is situated in the north side of Kathmandu valley. The park headquarters is located in Panimuhan village of ChapaliBhadrakati VDC of Kathmandu district.

  3. Stop 3

    Budhanilkantha, situated at the foot of the Shivpuri Hills in the northern-most part of the Kathmandu Valley, is about 8 km from the city. The shrine with probably the largest stone statue of Lord Vishnu in Nepal is reclining on a bed of Nagas or serpents in the middle of a small pond.

Meeting point

Also we are happy to meet here.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Lunch with Nuns - Monastery take?

The experience lasts about 4h – 6h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $135 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Professional guide; National Park fees; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Lunch; Hotel pickup and drop-off (Thamel area).

Where does it start?

Also we are happy to meet here.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 76 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Kathmandu.

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