Respected Sir / Madam,
Namaste & Greetings from Shakti Travels and Tours Nepal!
For the lovers of culture and typical lifestyle, we are glad to
present you all "Live and Experience Bisket Festival in Bhaktapur this
year on 13th and 14th, April 2012" packages.
Introduction:
Bisket Festival
The festival of Poles and Chariots has been created to celebrate the
Nepali New Year every year. This festival is celebrated for 9 days,
giving the actual and the most importance to 30th of Chaitra and 1st
of Baisakh e.i. 12th and 13th of April this year. During these two
days, the following cultural activities take place in different
locations of the city.
1.Erection of Poles at two main squares – an exciting moment to
experience the authentic and purely newari traditional culture, simply
live. (Poles Erections – one in the morning at around 10 – 11 AM at
Pottery Square & another one at around 5 -7 PM approx. at a place
called Bhelukhel). This is a very colorful day and one can enjoy
colorful crowd throughout the day
2. Before the erection of the main Pole at Bhelukhel, a huge chariot
is pulled down towards there to mark the celebration of the New Year.
By religious value, the God in the chariot goes to Bhelukhel to grace
a huge mass people gathered there to erect the pole. Here the sight of
chariot pulling and erecting of the pole are something that no one
should miss.
Cost Includes:
a) Room in standard guest house
b) 3 Meals (breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) at tourist restaurats
c) Choices of Set Meal – Nepali, Chinese or Continental
d) Special Cultural Tour covering the whole day wise event and activities
Itinerary for 1 night 2 days program
Day 1: 12th April, 2012
8:00 AM: Pick up from Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
8:15 AM: Briefing of the entire day program with hands out
8: 30 AM: Refreshment at the guest house
9:00 AM; Visit to Pottery Square to watch the first pole erection live
with the locals
11;12 AM: Free Time for shopping at the pottery square
12:15 PM: Visit Durbar Square
1:15 PM: Lunch
2:15 PM: First round visit to Bhelukhel where the 2nd pole as a mark
of the beginning of Nepali new year is erected in the evening
3:15 PM: Visit to Taumadhi Square
4:30 PM Visit to Ghahiti to watch the Chariot pulling live
5:15 PM Visit to Bhelukhel for the main event
7 / 8:00 PM: Dinner
9:00 PM: Departure to Guest House
Day 2: 13th April, 2012
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Departure at Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
Cost Includes:
e) Room in standard guest house
f) 6 Meals (2 breakfast, 2 Lunch and 2 Dinner) at tourist restaurants
g) Choices of Set Meal – Nepali, Chinese or Continental
h) Special Cultural Tour covering the whole day wise event and activities
Day 1: 12th April, 2012
8:00 AM: Pick up from Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
8:15 AM: Briefing of the entire day program with hands out
8: 30 AM: Refreshment at the guest house
9:00 AM; Visit to Pottery Square to watch the first pole erection live
with the locals
11;12 AM: Free Time for shopping at the pottery square
12:15 PM: Visit Durbar Square
1:15 PM: Lunch
2:15 PM: First round visit to Bhelukhel where the 2nd pole as a mark
of the beginning of Nepali new year is erected in the evening
3:15 PM: Visit to Taumadhi Square
4:30 PM Visit to Ghahiti to watch the Chariot pulling live
5:15 PM Visit to Bhelukhel for the main event
7 / 8:00 PM: Dinner
9:00 PM: Departure to Guest House
Day 2: 13th April, 2012
8:00 AM: Breakfast
9:00 AM: Briefing of the 2nd day program with hands out
9:30 AM: Visit to Dattatreya Square
11:00 AM: Free Time for shopping
12:00 AM: A special visit to a typical newari house to experience the
typical newari lifestyle
1:30 PM: Lunch
3:00 PM: Visit to different locations for live cultural experience
5:00 PM: Visit to Bhelukhel for the 2nd day main event
7:00 PM: Dinner
Day 3: 14th April, 2012
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Departure at Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
Hope you find the packages attractive to sell. Do let me know if you
ever need assistance. Only few rooms are remaining on 12th , 13th and
14th April, 2012.
Please contact following address for cost and other details.
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Active Member - ASTA,NATTA,TAAN,NTB,UFTAA
Namaste & Greetings from Shakti Travels and Tours Nepal!
For the lovers of culture and typical lifestyle, we are glad to
present you all "Live and Experience Bisket Festival in Bhaktapur this
year on 13th and 14th, April 2012" packages.
Introduction:
Bisket Festival
The festival of Poles and Chariots has been created to celebrate the
Nepali New Year every year. This festival is celebrated for 9 days,
giving the actual and the most importance to 30th of Chaitra and 1st
of Baisakh e.i. 12th and 13th of April this year. During these two
days, the following cultural activities take place in different
locations of the city.
1.Erection of Poles at two main squares – an exciting moment to
experience the authentic and purely newari traditional culture, simply
live. (Poles Erections – one in the morning at around 10 – 11 AM at
Pottery Square & another one at around 5 -7 PM approx. at a place
called Bhelukhel). This is a very colorful day and one can enjoy
colorful crowd throughout the day
2. Before the erection of the main Pole at Bhelukhel, a huge chariot
is pulled down towards there to mark the celebration of the New Year.
By religious value, the God in the chariot goes to Bhelukhel to grace
a huge mass people gathered there to erect the pole. Here the sight of
chariot pulling and erecting of the pole are something that no one
should miss.
Cost Includes:
a) Room in standard guest house
b) 3 Meals (breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) at tourist restaurats
c) Choices of Set Meal – Nepali, Chinese or Continental
d) Special Cultural Tour covering the whole day wise event and activities
Itinerary for 1 night 2 days program
Day 1: 12th April, 2012
8:00 AM: Pick up from Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
8:15 AM: Briefing of the entire day program with hands out
8: 30 AM: Refreshment at the guest house
9:00 AM; Visit to Pottery Square to watch the first pole erection live
with the locals
11;12 AM: Free Time for shopping at the pottery square
12:15 PM: Visit Durbar Square
1:15 PM: Lunch
2:15 PM: First round visit to Bhelukhel where the 2nd pole as a mark
of the beginning of Nepali new year is erected in the evening
3:15 PM: Visit to Taumadhi Square
4:30 PM Visit to Ghahiti to watch the Chariot pulling live
5:15 PM Visit to Bhelukhel for the main event
7 / 8:00 PM: Dinner
9:00 PM: Departure to Guest House
Day 2: 13th April, 2012
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Departure at Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
Cost Includes:
e) Room in standard guest house
f) 6 Meals (2 breakfast, 2 Lunch and 2 Dinner) at tourist restaurants
g) Choices of Set Meal – Nepali, Chinese or Continental
h) Special Cultural Tour covering the whole day wise event and activities
Day 1: 12th April, 2012
8:00 AM: Pick up from Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
8:15 AM: Briefing of the entire day program with hands out
8: 30 AM: Refreshment at the guest house
9:00 AM; Visit to Pottery Square to watch the first pole erection live
with the locals
11;12 AM: Free Time for shopping at the pottery square
12:15 PM: Visit Durbar Square
1:15 PM: Lunch
2:15 PM: First round visit to Bhelukhel where the 2nd pole as a mark
of the beginning of Nepali new year is erected in the evening
3:15 PM: Visit to Taumadhi Square
4:30 PM Visit to Ghahiti to watch the Chariot pulling live
5:15 PM Visit to Bhelukhel for the main event
7 / 8:00 PM: Dinner
9:00 PM: Departure to Guest House
Day 2: 13th April, 2012
8:00 AM: Breakfast
9:00 AM: Briefing of the 2nd day program with hands out
9:30 AM: Visit to Dattatreya Square
11:00 AM: Free Time for shopping
12:00 AM: A special visit to a typical newari house to experience the
typical newari lifestyle
1:30 PM: Lunch
3:00 PM: Visit to different locations for live cultural experience
5:00 PM: Visit to Bhelukhel for the 2nd day main event
7:00 PM: Dinner
Day 3: 14th April, 2012
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Departure at Bhaktapur Tourist Bus Park at Byasi
Hope you find the packages attractive to sell. Do let me know if you
ever need assistance. Only few rooms are remaining on 12th , 13th and
14th April, 2012.
Please contact following address for cost and other details.
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Best Regards,
Suresh Nakarmi
Executive Director
Shakti Travels and Tours Pvt., Ltd
Suresh Nakarmi
Executive Director
Shakti Travels and Tours Pvt., Ltd
Shakti Treks and Expedition Pvt., Ltd
Phone : 00977-1-4428552/4428691/4428729
Mobile : 00977-1-9851026424
Email : sttnepal@gmail.com
URL : www.shaktitravel.com
Phone : 00977-1-4428552/4428691/4428729
Mobile : 00977-1-9851026424
Email : sttnepal@gmail.com
URL : www.shaktitravel.com
Active Member - ASTA,NATTA,TAAN,NTB,UFTAA