JANAKPUR TOUR
JANAKPUR TOUR
Janakpur tour in Nepal is a religious tour to visit the birthplace of Hindu ideal Queen Sita. Once in an ancient time, Janakpur was the Headquarter or capital city of the Mithila Pradesh and the home town of the Sita, Lord Ram’s concert.
Janakpur is very popular for the Janaki Mandir as well as Mithila culture."Janakpur Dham is one of the most important religious pilgrimage sites for the Hindu Devotees and renowned as the birthplace of Janaki (Goddess Sita), the consort of Rama. Janakpur is the headquarters of Dhanusha district and it was named after King Janak. It is at a distance of 380 kilometers from Kathmandu. In 1811 A.D the magnificent Janaki Mandir was built by the Queen Maharani Brishabhanu Kunwari Devi of Tikamgarh (India) as a mark of devotion to Janaki (Goddess Sita). The marriage anniversary of Lord Rama and Sita is solemnized in Janakpur every year on Vivah Panchami day which falls in December. This is one of the biggest festivals of this region attended by hundreds and thousands of devotees from Nepal and India. A place known as Dhanusha Dham is near Janakpur town which connects with the great Hindu epic Ramayana. According to the epic, one of the three pieces of the Great Bow that Lord Rama broke to win Sita's hand in marriage fell on this site - in present-day Dhanusha Dham.
Key features of Janakpuri Tour
- Birthplace of god Sita.
- A holy place for Hindu pilgrimage.
- 225 km toward southern from Kathmandu
- Place of peace and power.
- Ram and Sita statues at Janakpur Tempe.
ITINERARY
Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Welcome to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, received by sherpa Expedition and trekking and transferred to Hotel with a briefing regarding Janakpur Tour, hotels, lodge on the route with doing and don’ts.
Day 2 : Drive or fly to Janakpur 35 minutes flight and 7 to 8 hrs by the drive.
After breakfast you will be transferred to the Airport for your Jankapur flight (35 minutes) and (7hours) drive, check in to the hotel and a brief sightseeing trip in surrounded areas.
Day 3 : Explore around the Ram Janaki Temple and overnight at hotel.
Early Morning at the religious place Ram Janaki Temple, explore the place, get to know more about the history of Ram and Sita and back to hotel have breakfast and visit the nearby place and overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 : Drive or fly back to Kathmandu.
Have breakfast, and today you will fly back to Kathmandu which takes about 35 minutes. Get in the hotel, rest for some hours and have lunch, visit nearby place in Thamel and do shopping for your near ones and have dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 5 : Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport.
Today will be the last day in Nepal, hope you get the best memories of Janakpur Tour, as per your flight, Sherpa Expedition and Trekking representative will transfer you to the airport for you final Departure to your next Destinations. Hope to see you again.
SERVICES
What's includes:
- Airport drop and pickup.
- Kathmandu and Janakpur hotel with B/B plan
- An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder City Tour Guide.
- Kathmandu to Janakpur to Kathmandu both way flight.
- All Janakpur sightseeing tour program as mentioned in the itinerary
- Overland transportation
what's Excludes:-
- Lunch & Dinner during the tour.
- International flight ticket
- Nepal entry visa fee US$ 40 (duration 60 days from the date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu.
- Entrance fees while sightseeing tour in Janakpur.
- Tips(Tipping is Expected).
EQUIPMENTS
General
- Cotton T-shirts
- Water Bottle
- Camera
- Fleece Pants
- Hat and light gloves
- Wind and waterproof jacket
Upper Body- Head / Ears / Eyes
- A pair of half gloves
- Sunglasses
- Neck warmer
- Sunscreen (35 to 60 SPF)
Hand
- A pair of half gloves for walking poles(if you prefer)
Center Body
- long sleeve t-shirts
- Thermal Tops according to weather
- wool Jackets or pullover
- Artificial sports bras for (Women and girls)
- Water and windproof shell jacket
Lower Body
- Thermal underwear (especially trousers) in winter
- windproof and waterproof trousers
- warmer trouser
- Comfortable pants
- Extra casual sport pants
Feet
- A pair of good waterproof and easy boots
- Light shoes and sneaker
First Aid Kits and Medicines
- Assorted Adhesive Bandages (fabric preferred)
- Blister treatment
- Insect testing / anti-itch treatment
- Ibuprofen / other pain-relief medication
- Warps, splints, and wound coverings butterfly bandage
- Water purifying pills
(Note our company guide will carry the medicines and first aid kits during the tour, However, we recommend better to bring your personal first-aid kit as well)
Miscellaneous, but must useable
- 4 pic passport sizes with original passport
- Water bottle & filter
- Flight details (please make a copy and leave one pic at our office in KTM because of if you won to change your flight date)
- Bathroom kit (conform, should be included Toilet papers put on the plastic bag, hand wipes, towel, and soap, etc.)
Extra things
- Comfortable trekking poles
- Best energy dry foods (up to you)
- Power Bank and music players
- Camera (Memory card, chargers, and extra batteries)
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PHOTOS/Videos
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Latest Traveller’s Reviews
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Beata Stankiewicz
Austria
January 4, 2024
Exploring the Cultural Heritage of Janakpur
The Janakpur Tour offered a captivating exploration of the cultural heritage that surrounds this mythical city. From the moment I stepped foot in Janakpur, I was greeted by colorful processions, melodious folk music, and intricate artwork depicting the Ramayana. The tour took me through the bustling markets, where I could witness local artisans crafting beautiful Madhubani paintings and intricately designed pottery. The tour also provided insights into the Maithili language, literature, and traditional dance forms, allowing me to appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of Janakpur. This journey was a celebration of the vibrant traditions that have been passed down through generations.
Henry Liam
India
November 22, 2023
A Divine Journey to the Land of Goddess Sita
The Janakpur Tour was a divine journey that allowed me to immerse myself in the rich mythology and spirituality of this ancient city. As the birthplace of Goddess Sita and the sacred site of her marriage to Lord Ram, Janakpur holds immense significance for Hindus around the world. From visiting the revered Janaki Temple, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant artwork, to participating in religious rituals and ceremonies, I felt a deep connection to the divine presence that permeates this sacred land. The tour also provided insights into the cultural traditions and customs of the Maithili community, adding depth to the spiritual journey.
Fay Paicos
Norway
August 23, 2023
Immersing in the Mythology and Legends of Janakpur
The Janakpur Tour was a captivating immersion into the mythology and legends that surround this sacred city. From the moment I entered the Janaki Temple, I was transported into the enchanting world of the Ramayana. The intricate carvings and paintings depicting the epic tale, along with the divine presence of Goddess Sita, created an atmosphere of awe and reverence. The tour also allowed me to witness the vivacious Chhath festival, where devotees gather to pay homage to the sun god and offer prayers for prosperity and well-being. This journey was a reminder of the enduring power of mythology and the deep-rooted beliefs that shape the lives of the people of Janakpur. In conclusion, the Janakpur Tour offers a divine pilgrimage to the land of Goddess Sita, where mythology, spirituality, and cultural heritage intertwine. Whether you are a devotee seeking spiritual enlightenment or a cultural enthusiast eager to explore the traditions of the Maithili community, Janakpur has something to offer. The sacred temples, vibrant festivals, and rich cultural heritage make this tour an unforgettable experience. Embark on a journey of divine significance, explore the vibrant cultural tapestry, and immerse yourself in the mythology and legends of this mystical city.
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