Kathmandu Cultural Immersion Vacations

Cultural Immersion Trip Blogs

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  Temple Day | Sep 26 06'

  by Lora_D a 26 year old female from New Harmony, on vacation in Kathmandu

  "It was one of those days that makes traveling several thousand miles to experience something new, absolutely worth it."

  It was temple day. Kathmandu has three major temples that it is famous for...Swambunath (the monkey temple), Pashupatinath (the largest Hindu templ... Continue reading »

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  Hustle and Bustle | Aug 28 06'

  by Laus and James a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Kathmandu

  "ate it in the local style, with their right hands (the left one is to wipe your butt with"

  The bus we got from the border was falling apart, sometimes the driver couldn't get the door open, but we arrived in the capital safely, to be drop... Continue reading »

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  Snakes alive! | Mar 29 07'

  by Jas_Ed a real traveler from Brisbane, on vacation in Kathmandu

  Namaste.Let me start this one off with a plain old 'HOLY SHIT!'I hadn't really thought abount what this place would be like. But the drive from the... Continue reading »

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  Funeral Pyres at Pashupatinath! | Aug 08 06'

  by Romena a female from California, on vacation in Kathmandu

  Brilliantly red and orange flames devoured all things in its path, crackling and popping as it turned wood into embers and flesh into ashes. The sc... Continue reading »

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  Back at Sewa Kendra with Doctor Predhan | Sep 20 07'

  by Manako Adventures a 25 year old female from Denver, on vacation in Kathmandu

  "I have never seen such trust and devotion be expressed through a single stroke of the hand to a cheek or deformed hand."

  We are now settled into an apartment in Boudha, the traditionally Tibetan part of Kathmandu. I found the place through a friend who was living her... Continue reading »