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10 Days Mani Rimdu Festival Tour In Tengboche Monastery In K

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10 Days Mani Rimdu Festival Tour In Tengboche Monastery In K

This tour includes:

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Others

1 porter sharing between 2 travellers included

Transport

Airport drop off / pick up included (2 times)

Guide

1 English-speaking local guide is included

Accommodation

Twin sharing room at guesthouses during the trek and festival period

Not included:

Others

Trek permit, i.e. Sagarmatha National Park permit, - USD 50 per person, payable in cash in Kathmandu Personal expenses Hotel in Kathmandu Gratitudes

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included.

Flights

Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and return are not included. Itโ€™s USD 376 per person, payable in cash in Kathmandu.

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Itinerary of your trip 10 Days Mani Rimdu Festival Tour In Tengboche Monastery In K

  • Day 1 Day 1: Fly To Lukla (2800M) And Trek To Phakding (2610M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Fly To Lukla (2800M) And Trek To Phakding (2610M)

      Today early in the morning, we drove about 15 minutes to Tribhuwan Airport International. After 30 minutes flight to Lukla (2804 meters), we begin our trek to Phakding (2610 meters).

      Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Trek To Namche Bazar (3535M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Trek To Namche Bazar (3535M)

      Trek to Namche Bazar (3535 meters), a 6-hour walk through Dudhkoshi River.

      Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Excursion In Namche Bazar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Excursion In Namche Bazar

      This is a day for acclimatization. First, we walk around the valley to adjust to thin air. Namche Bazar is known as the gateway to the Everest. We will also take you to the Sherpa Museum on the same day. There you can see the traditional custom of the Sherpa people. Besides, a fine view of Everest and other mountains can be overviewed from this place.

      Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Trek To Tengboche Monastery (3867M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Trek To Tengboche Monastery (3867M)

      Tengboche lies on a ridge at an altitude of 3,867 meters [12,700 feet]. From Tengboche, there are spectacular views of some of the worldโ€™s highest mountains, including Ama Dablam [6,812 meters], Nuptse [7,855 meters], Lhotse [8,516 meters], Thamserku [6,623 meters] and Kantega [6,779 meters]. The ice walls of these mountains dominate the landscape, and avalanches can frequently be heard rumbling high up the glaciers.

      Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 5 Day 5: In Tengboche - 1St Day Of Mani Rimdu Festival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: In Tengboche - 1St Day Of Mani Rimdu Festival

      The 1st day of the Mani Rimdu Festival began with the Sand Mandala construction, and Wong coloured it. Some sharp symbolic defensive weapons, and divinities, are kept surrounding the newly built Mandala.

      Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 6 Day 6: In Tengboche - 2Nd Day Of Mani Rimdu Festival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: In Tengboche - 2Nd Day Of Mani Rimdu Festival

      On the 2nd day of the festival, Triumph over the symbolic demons is shown in the dance. 

      As the theme of the dance, positive energies fight with the demons through the dances. The dances carry Buddhist teaching on many levels, from the simplest to the most metaphysical state. During the dance, the monks are believed to enter a trance and become godlike beings. The dances are only performed during Mani Rimdu because they are considered very sacred and hence cannot be performed for common entertainment purposes. Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 7 Day 7: In Tengboche - 3Rd Day Of Mani Rimdu Festival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: In Tengboche - 3Rd Day Of Mani Rimdu Festival

      The last day of the festival is the Fire Puja. The Fire Puja is done in the yard the day after the dances. The Fire Puja is a gift to Agni (the god of fire) and the Gods of the Mandala to dispel all harm in the world. The harm is envisioned as dissolving into the grain and butter being burned. Afterwards, the sand Mandala in the temple is dismantled to pieces, and the sand is given as an offering to the Snake Gods (Nagas). With this, the exciting festival of Mani Rimdu comes to an end. Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Return Trek To Manjo Village
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Return Trek To Manjo Village

      Tengboche monastery is the final destination of the trek. Thus, we return our trek to Manjo following the same trail via Namche Bazar (7 hours of walking).

      Overnight at the Guesthouse, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Return Trek To Lukla
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Return Trek To Lukla

      Return to Lukla (3 hours walking).

      Overnight at Guest House, inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Fly Back To Kathmandu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Fly Back To Kathmandu

      Morning flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla. Tour ends.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 14 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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