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Kathmandu Sightseeing
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Duration - 8 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish, Spanish, German, Portuguese
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Cancellation PolicyStrict
Overview
Discover Kathmandu’s rich heritage on a sightseeing tour. Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) for stunning city views, explore Kathmandu Durbar Square with its ancient palaces and Kumari Ghar, and admire the intricate Newari architecture of Patan Durbar Square.
Highlights
- Equipment
- Hat and Sunglasses Sunscreen Rain Jacket
- Comfortable Clothing Comfortable Footwear
- Small Backpack or Daypack Water Bottle Camera or Smartphone Travel Guide or Map.
Description
Kathmandu Sightseeing
- Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Iconic stupa with panoramic views.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: Historical palaces, courtyards, temples.
- Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Museum. Kumari Ghar (living goddess residence).
- Patan Durbar Square: Well-preserved Newari architecture. Patan Museum's exquisite art.
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Medieval architecture, 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, Pottery making in Pottery Square.
- Pashupatinath Temple: Sacred Hindu temple on the Bagmati River.
- Boudhanath Stupa: One of Nepal's largest stupas.
- Kathmandu Valley Culture and Heritage: Ancient temples, shrines, and traditional architecture, Newar culture and traditions.
- Local Markets and Souvenirs: Authentic Nepali handicrafts and artwork, Thangka paintings, pottery, clothing, and jewelry.
- Local Cuisine: Traditional Nepali dishes like MoMo and Dal bhat, Newari specialties.
- Garden of Dreams: Beautifully landscaped garden oasis.
- Cultural Performances: Traditional music and dance shows.
- Historical Insights: Understanding the historical significance of the valley's heritage.
- Art Galleries: Contemporary and traditional Nepali art.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Guide
- Car
- Lunch
- Permits
- Exclusions:
- Entry Fee
- Tips( guide and driver)
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Hotel Chhimeki
- Tribhuvan International Airport
- Thamel
- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath Stupa
- Lalitpur
- Swayambhu
Kathmandu is a diverse album. From the cacophonic streets to chaotic buildings, From the rich architecture to the history blended within the furniture of Temples and palaces, Kathmandu is a bowl with countless flavors. Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal. It is quite famous for its history and natural richness. The elegant temples, the chants that get echoed every time over the walls of palaces, the brick-paved yards, and busy streets. How can we forget the polite people and the ambiance all over mixed so well with smiles and hospitalities?
With three Districts Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur in it, Kathmandu Valley is surrounded but the green mountain walls and the snow-capped mountains guard the valley. The valley is rich in Buddhist and Hindu culture and Religion. However, the whole country is covered with secularism. Abundant spots which are enlisted in the World Heritage sites are inside Kathmandu. For anyone who is planning to climb mountains in Nepal, Kathmandu is the Gateway for it. For anyone who wants to be preserved with the serenity of the Teachings of Gautam Buddha, Kathmandu is the starting line. To start the journey of Pokhara, the city of lakes, Kathmandu is a warm place for anyone to welcome.
Sightseeing in Kathmandu sounds like a very mundane term. Anywhere you go, you cannot stop to feel the culture and experience mystic creations. The Durbar Squares: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Lalitpur Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square which are attractions ballots in World Heritage sites are the gifts from the Malla dynasty of Nepal dating back to the 12th Century. Boudhanath Stupa is a World Heritage site that beautifully depicts Buddhist Traditions on the other hand, the Pashupatinath Temple which is the most important Hindu Temple on the Banks of the Bagmati River can make you feel the aura of the Hindu religion. The Royal Palace which is now a museum, the site of the infamous 2001 Massacre of Royal Family is another must-see Attraction place.
SHORT ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 3: Departure
Frequently Asked Questions
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Kathmandu Sightseeing duration is 8 hours.
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