Bhaktapur which is also called as Bhadgaon or Khowpa in newari is culturally rich in diversity where you can see arts and artifacts all the way around. We Everest Buddha Treks Pt. Ltd. offer two days cultural trip about Bhaktapur, its people i.e. Newari culture, lifestyles and temples with wood carvings on it & Nagarkot with mesmerizing view of sunrise and gorgeous mountains.
Our trip starts from Thamel. Firstly, we head towards Surya Binayak Temple also known by Ganeshthan Temple which is dedicated to Lord Ganesh, originally built over 1500 years old during rule of Lichhavi King Vishnu Dev Berma. It is also called by the temple of rising sun. This place is holy and is said to wash away all our sorrows and pains. Secondly, we move to Nyatapol Temple (5-storeyed Pagoda style temple) erected by Bhupatindra Malla. It is temple of Siddha laxmi, Godess of Prosperity. We visit Dattatreya temple which is 3-storeyed pagoda style temple with statues of Hindu trinity (Brahma - The Creator, Vishnu - The Preserver and Shiva - The Destroyer) and built during reign of King Yaksha malla. It is believed to be constructed from a single piece of wood from one tree. We then move to Sukul Dhoka, main entrance for Durbar Square. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is most beautiful architectural showpieces of valley with ancient arts in it including wood carvings.We then head to Nagarkot for overnight. Next day early morning we observe sunrise view and gorgeous mountains and move to Changu Narayan Temple, oldest temple inside Kathmandu valley built in pagoda style. Historic sightseeing and we return back to Hotel for next trip or departure.
We head towards Surya Binayak Temple also known by Ganeshthan Temple which is also called by the temple of rising sun. Secondly, we move to Nyatapol Temple, Dattatreya temple and then move to Sukul Dhoka, main entrance for Durbar Square. We then head to Nagarkot for overnight.
we observe sunrise view from Nagarkot and gorgeous mountains and move to Changu Narayan Temple, oldest temple inside Kathmandu valley built in pagoda style. Historic sightseeing and we return back to Hotel for next trip or departure.
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