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A large, ornate building with multiple domes and intricate architectural details. 1
A large, ornate building with multiple domes and arches. 2
A temple with traditional architecture, including a bell tower and a large central structure. 3
By iFly Nepal
Free cancellation available
Price is £439 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Visit the magnificent Janaki Temple in historic Janakpur
    • Explore Ram Mandir and important heritage sites
    • Discover traditional Mithila art and cultural traditions
    • Visit Dhanush Sagar and historic sacred ponds
    • Experience local markets and traditional Mithila cuisine

Activity location

    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Thamel, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

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1 Day Janakpur Tour from Kathmandu by flight

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Price details
£439.45 x 1 Adult£439.45
Total
Price is £439.45
Until Tue, 13 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return domestic flights Kathmandu ↔ Janakpur
  • Inclusions
    Airport transfers in Kathmandu and Janakpur
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    Applicable entrance fees
  • Inclusions
    Drinking water and basic refreshments
  • Inclusions
    All local taxes and service charges
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    Trip coordination and assistance
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    Private vehicle transport throughout the tour
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    Guided Janakpur heritage and cultural sightseeing
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Janaki Temple
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    Visit to Ram Mandir and Dhanush Sagar
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    Mithila art and cultural experience
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    Traditional Mithila lunch
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    Local market and cultural exploration
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    English-speaking local/heritage guide
  • Exclusions
    International flights
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    Nepal visa fees
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    Travel insurance
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    Personal expenses
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    Personal shopping
  • Exclusions
    Additional food or drinks outside the included lunch and refreshments
  • Exclusions
    Tips and service charge
  • Exclusions
    Optional activities not specified in the itinerary

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Explosive substances, Intoxication, Nudity
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Discover the rich cultural and religious heritage of Janakpur on a convenient one-day journey from Kathmandu by domestic flight. Known as an important centre of Mithila culture and a major Hindu pilgrimage destination, Janakpur offers a fascinating combination of temples, sacred ponds, traditional art, local markets and vibrant cultural traditions.

    Itinerary
    6:30 AM — Kathmandu to Janakpur
    Take your morning domestic flight from Kathmandu to Janakpur. Upon arrival, meet your local team and transfer by private vehicle into the city to begin your cultural exploration.

    8:00 AM — Janaki Temple
    Visit the spectacular Janaki Temple and learn about its religious, historical and architectural significance. Your heritage guide will introduce you to the stories and traditions associated with Janakpur and the Ramayana.

    9:30 AM — Ram Mandir & Heritage Sites
    Continue to Ram Mandir and explore surrounding heritage areas. Discover more about the city's Hindu traditions, historic architecture and role as an important pilgrimage destination.

    11:00 AM — Mithila Art & Local Markets
    Explore local markets and discover the colourful artistic heritage of Mithila. Experience traditional art and learn about the cultural practices and craftsmanship associated with the region.

    12:30 PM — Traditional Mithila Lunch
    Enjoy a traditional Mithila lunch featuring local flavours and regional dishes. This provides an opportunity to experience the area's culinary traditions alongside its cultural heritage.

    1:30 PM — Dhanush Sagar & Historic Ponds
    Visit Dhanush Sagar and explore other culturally significant areas around the city. Learn about the importance of Janakpur's historic ponds and their connection to local religious traditions.

    3:00 PM — Mithila Cultural Experience
    Take part in or experience a dedicated Mithila art and cultural activity. Learn more about the region's distinctive artistic traditions and their place in contemporary local life.

    4:30 PM — Transfer to Airport
    Conclude your sightseeing and transfer by private vehicle to Janakpur Airport.

    6:00 PM — Janakpur to Kathmandu
    Take your evening flight back to Kathmandu, concluding your one-day cultural journey.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Thamel, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal