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Oldest Local Market Walking Tour with Living Goddess Kumari

By Mount Glory Treks & Expedition Pvt.Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$469 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Have you ever seen a living goddess in your life? If not, this historical local market with a living goddess tour is a unique opportunity for travellers. We visit the local market, the living goddess.

Ason is a vibrant and historic old local market district in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is known for its bustling streets filled with shops, stalls, and traditional architecture. You can find a variety of goods such as spices, textiles, and souvenirs.

Enjoy exploring the local culture and unique offerings in Ason! The term “Living Goddess” often refers to the Kathmandu Kumari a pre-pubescent girl who is considered the living incarnation of the goddess Taleju in Nepali culture. She lives in the Kumari Ghar, and her role is deeply rooted in tradition and religious beliefs.

Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historic square in the centre of Kathmandu, Nepal, known for its cultural and architectural significance. It houses palaces, temples, and courtyards that reflect the rich history of Kathmandu.

Activity location

  • Ason Market
    • Ason, Ason
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chhaya Center
    • Amrit Marg
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

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Oldest Local Market Walking Tour with Living Goddess Kumari
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
HK$469.45 x 1 AdultHK$469.45
Total
Price is HK$469.45
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedExperienced well English Speaking Tour Guide.
  • What's includedWhat's includedCompany Service Charge and Tax.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMonument Entrance Fees(NPR 1000 Per Person).
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips for Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood & Drinks.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Thamel (Pass by)
We met at the main gate of Chhaya Devi Complex then we walked through Thamel Market and entered the Oldest Local Market "Ason Bazar"
Ason Market
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
We walk around Kathmandu one of the popular oldest markets "Ason Bazar" which is famous for shopping for any goods, instruments, food, and clothes. We can also explore the local area of Kathmandu's popular tribe "Newar" and visit historical, cultural, and religious monuments around the market side.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a historic palace complex in the heart of Kathmandu. It showcases intricate architecture, temples, and courtyards. The Kumari House, within the square, is the residence of the living goddess, Kumari, where she is revered as a symbol of divine feminine power.
Kumari Chowk
  • 10m
We can witness the living goddess "Kumari"
Ason Market (Pass by)
We return to Thamel and follow the local market "Ason Bazar" or travellers there for a longer stay.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAson Market
    • Ason, Ason
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEChhaya Center
    • Amrit Marg
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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