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3-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Morning – Scenic drive to Nuwakot, Lunch – Local village meal and Rest – Homestay. Operated by Marvel Travels and Tours.
Highlights
- Experience the simple, welcoming life of a Nepali mountain village
Nuwakot: Goat Farming & Village Homestay Experience: Key Facts
| Price | From $377 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 days |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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Nuwakot: Goat Farming & Village Homestay Experience
Full description
A 3-day trip out of Kathmandu taking in Morning – Scenic drive to Nuwakot, Lunch – Local village meal, Rest – Homestay and Village walk – Explore the surroundings. There are 14 stops in all.
The running order is Morning – Scenic drive to Nuwakot, then Lunch – Local village meal, then Rest – Homestay, then Village walk – Explore the surroundings, then Goat farm visit – Meet local farmers, and on from there.
The price covers hotel Pick-up and Drop-off, Local homestay accommodation, Homemade Nepali meals and Guided village walks. It does not cover travel insurance, Personal expenses and Tips, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $520 together rather than $377 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Morning – Scenic drive to Nuwakot
Travel from Kathmandu to Nuwakot and enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the city behind.
Lunch – Local village meal
Enjoy lunch at the local homestay and take some time to settle in.
Rest – Homestay
Relax and enjoy some quiet time after the journey.
Village walk – Explore the surroundings
Take a gentle walk through the village, passing local farms, traditional homes, and peaceful countryside.
Goat farm visit – Meet local farmers
Meet local goat farmers, visit their farms, and learn about their daily routines and traditional farming practices.
Dinner – Traditional Nepali meal
Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner at the homestay.
Overnight stay – Local homestay
Spend the night with your host family and experience the peaceful atmosphere of rural Nuwakot.
Breakfast – Homestay
Enjoy a traditional breakfast with your host family before beginning the day's activities.
Farm exploration – Discover local goat farming
Explore the goat farm and see how the animals are housed, fed, and cared for as part of everyday village life.
Lunch – Local village meal
Enjoy lunch at the homestay before heading out with the local farmer.
Goat rearing – Join the local farmer
Accompany the farmer as they carry out their daily goat-rearing activities. Learn about feeding, grazing, basic care, and herd management.
Farming experience – Spend time with the farmer
Take part in simple farm activities where appropriate and spend time learning directly from the farmer about traditional goat farming and rural livelihoods.
Return – Walk back to the village
Return to the homestay and relax after your time on the farm.
Dinner – Traditional Nepali meal
Enjoy a homemade dinner with your host family.
Overnight stay – Local homestay
Spend your second night in the village and enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings.
Breakfast – Homestay
Enjoy your final breakfast with your host family.
Morning walk – Explore village life
Take a peaceful morning walk around the village and enjoy the surrounding farms, hills, forests, and local scenery.
Village exploration – Experience rural life
Spend some time observing the morning activities of the village and enjoying the quiet countryside before saying goodbye to your hosts.
Lunch – Local village meal
Return to the homestay for a final traditional Nepali lunch.
Scenic drive – Return to Kathmandu
Begin your journey back to Kathmandu after lunch, bringing your Nuwakot village experience to an end.
Hotel Drop-off
Drop-off to your designated hotel at Kathmandu.
Includes
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Local homestay accommodation
- Homemade Nepali meals
- Guided village walks
- Visit to goat farms
- Participation in goat-rearing activities
Excludes
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Tips and gratuities for the local farmer and guide
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts