Tokha Tour and Hiking

Tokha is an ancient beautiful city of Kathmandu Valley. It is a history goes back to more than twenty thausand years old city.  When Nepal was ruled by Lichchavi dynasty. The name Tokha (Tukhya) comes from two Newari words, “Tu” meaning sugarcane (referring to the production of chaku –a quintessential in Newari sweets such as yomari –made from raw sugarcane juice), and “khya” means field. The village of Tokha once had abundance of sugarcane, and with most of the raw materials for this available it became renowned for its chaku, as well.

Further this municipality is situated at the base of  Shivapuri National wild life Reserve  Conservation Area. Most of the population constitute of Newar ethnic community which has unique cultural entity and historical background. However, Tokha is rich in cultural and ethnic diversity. The main sources of livelihood of Tokha communities are agriculture and live stock, and other small scale trade and businesses. There are lots of tourism places such as Baudeshwor Mahadev, Jhor waterfallMahankalSapantirthaChandeshwori Temple,  Bhutkhel play groundSaraswoti, Basundhara Devi,  Manohar tirthaMahendrashwor Mahadev, Jor Bhimsen temple, Taleju Temple, five beautiful security gates (These five securty gates for protect for Tokha old city)  that have religious programmes like local newari cultural (Ceremony) jatras like Gaijtra, Ropai jatra,  Krishna Jamastami jatra, Bisket Jjtra, and beautiful places, rivers like   Bishnumati river, Sangle khola (River)  and  others  ponds (kunda) Sapantirtha, Sarswoti, Gahana pokhari, Ganesh pokhari, Sapantirtha Snan Kunda.

<p>Time 06 hrs</p><p></p><p>Tour Start from Thamel, Kathmandu</p><p></p><p>Tour end of Thamel Kathmandu</p><p></p><p>Start drive by car from Thamel at 08.30 am to at 9:00 am.Tokha 30 minutes</p><p></p><p>Hiking Tokha to Chandeswari Temple,and  Jhor water fall at 12:00 pm 3hrs.</p><p></p><p>Back to Jhor water fall – Tokha at 1:00pm 1hour</p><p></p><p>Visit around Tokha ancient city at 1:00pm to at 1:45 pm 45 minutes</p><p></p><p>Lunch time Tokha at 1:15 hrs</p><p></p><p>After lunch drive  back to Thamel at 3:30 pm 30 minutes your hotel.</p>

Cost Includes

  • •Pickup and drop from your hotel
  • •Guide
  • •Private car, bus, jeep and hiace from Thamel to Tokha
  • •Entrance fees of temple and city
  • Lunch at Tokha

Cost Excludes

  • •Personal expense, like water, Chocklate
  • •Guide tips ETC.

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