Tailored add-ons in Nepal trips refer to customizable essentials that enhance and personalize your travel experience.

Options include:

• Customized Accommodations: Upgrade from standard lodging to luxury hotels or homestays.
• Helicopter/MT Flights: Opt for helicopter transport to your own destination or, helicopter flight/ Mountain flight (as for cost, it depends on).
• Adventure Activities: Add paragliding, bungee jumping, or rafting.
• Cultural & Spiritual Journeys: Include visits to Lumbini, Pashupatinath, tours or local festivals.
• Wildlife Safaris: Extend your trip with a safari in Chitwan or Bardia.
• Flexible Scheduling: Adjust dates and durations to fit your needs.

Dhulikhel / Namo buddha is located about 32 km plus 10KM east of Kathmandu and is accessible by private car, jeep, or tourist van, taking approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. The road climbs steadily into the hills, offering scenic views along the way.

For sunrise or sunset tours, early morning or evening drives are arranged with hotel pick-up and drop-off. While some public buses are available from Bhaktapur or Kathmandu, private transport is preferred for comfort and flexibility. Walking and short hikes are common once in Dhulikhel to reach viewpoints, towers, or surrounding villages for panoramic Himalayan views.

General Climate Overview

Nepal's climate is incredibly diverse due to its dramatic range in altitude, from the lowland Terai plains (around 60 meters above sea level) to the Himalayan peaks above 8,000 meters.

The country experiences five main seasons: spring, summer, monsoon, autumn, and winter. Kathmandu Monsoons (June–September): Heavy showers, high humidity weekly thunderstorms common in July, with ~324 mm rainfall in July and ~238 mm in August.

Best times: Spring (March–May) and autumn (mid‑Sept to Nov)—clear skies, mild temps (daytime ~25–30 °C, nighttime ~10–15 °C) Winter (Dec–Feb): Cool & dry, lows can approach 0 °C but rarely snow in the valley.

Travelling or hiking to Dhulikhel /Namo Buddha have not need special entry fees. You can donate some amount when you are entry to the Namo Buddha monastery.

If you are to visit on the way to Bhaktapur/ Patan here is entry fees:

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

• Foreigners: NPR 1,800
• Chinese Tourists: NPR 500
• SAARC Nationals: NPR 500

Changunarayan Temple

• Nepalese - Free
• SAARC nationals - Nrs 100
• Foreign Nations - NRS 400

Patan Durbar Square

• Foreigners: NPR 1,000
• SAARC Nationals: NPR 250

Asian Hiking Team’s tour Guides are professionals with recognized records of honesty and personal integrity, committed to environmentally responsible trekking practices that minimize ecological impact.

Asian Hiking team Tour guide has licensed by the Government of Nepal through the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) and Nepal Mountain Academic. They have several years of experience in the field, especially in cultural, religion, heritage, and adventure tours. Skilled in storytelling, sharing legends, myths, and spiritual meanings behind temples, mountains, and rituals. Experts in UNESCO sites (e.g., Kathmandu, Bhaktapur), fluent in history, architecture, and local customs. All certified guides speak fluent English and additional languages as your request. Friendly, professional, and well-mannered. Our guide are friendly, professional, and well-mannered. Trained in customer service, problem-solving, and group handling. Skilled in storytelling, sharing legends, myths, and spiritual meanings behind temples, mountains, and rituals.

We provide to all tour guide:

Insurance: Mandatory coverage for medical...

Credit cards like American Express, Master and Visa are accepted at major hotels, shops, Travel Company and restaurants. 3.5 to 4 percent of the total amount may be converted by the bank. ATMs are widely in use such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan-Sauraha, Bhairahawa, Namche, Lukla, Jomsom, Nepaljung, Biratnagar, Lumbini and other major cities and district head office.

All major cities or touristic place have money changer or Exchanger counter or Bank exchange counter. Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) provide service for exchanging foreign currency too.

We are committed to responsible tourism. Our policies include:

• Environmental: Minimizing waste, using gas for cooking, and leaving no trace.
• Cultural: Respecting local customs, asking permission for photos, and supporting local economies.
• Community: Donating a portion of profits to community projects and ensuring fair treatment and wages for all staff and porters.

For More details, please check the Responsible tourism page.