4-Day Sightseeing Tour to Kathmandu, Patan & Bhaktapur
Highlights
Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan
religious, cultural, sightseeing
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on this short 4-day cultural Nepali tour to explore the spiritual land of Kathmandu. Visit well-known religious sites like the Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and the Kal Bhairav Temple. Witness historical places like the highlights of Patan and Bhaktapur, including four ancient stupas and the Nytapola Temple.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrive in Kathmandu
Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport. Meet your guide.
Drive to your hotel. Check-in at the hotel and enjoy refreshment.
Briefing session about the tour.
Enjoy a welcome dinner at an authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural show.
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Day 2- Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour - Duration 4-5 hrs
Have breakfast and leave for Kathmandu Durbar Square (old Palace Courtyard). This place is full of religious monuments with residents of the famous Kumari Ghar (Living Goddess).
Visit Kal Bhairav Temple, Red monkey god, and ancient buildings of Malla rulers with magnificent architectures and intricate carvings from the 7th to 16th Century.
Take a lunch break.
Drive towards the east of the city to reach the Temple of Pashupatinath. This is a pagoda-style temple with gilded roofs and richly carved silver doors dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is situated on the bank of the Bagmati river.
Head towards Bouddhanath Stupa. This place stands as the largest Buddhist shrine within South East Asia. It was built in the 6th century A.D. by King Man Deb.
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Day 3- Tour of Patan and Bhaktapur
Head to the southern end of Kathmandu at Patan/Lalitpur district.
Reach the center of Patan- Lalitpur. The city thrives on arts and crafts. Witness old Malla period's fine architecture.
Explore Patan's four ancient stupas in each corner of the city, built by Emperor Asoka of India 2,600 years ago.
Reach Bhaktapur- a medieval city, after a 45-minute long drive. Visit this Malla period city retaining its old culture and traditional way of life. Bhaktapur means- city of devotees.
Visit a beautiful and interesting square with golden gates, the palace of 55 windows, a royal bath, and the famous historical Nytapola Temple.
Head back to your hotel in Kathmandu.
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Day 4- Departure
Drive back to Kathmandu airport.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |