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8-Hour Sightseeing Tour Of Lalitpur "city Of Arts"
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Architecture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Spend 8 hours exploring Lalitpur, known as the city of arts, situated in the south-central part of Kathmandu Valley. Visit the major highlights of Nepal's third-largest city, such as Patan Durbar Square, Golden Temple, Patan Industrial Estate and more. Discover the medieval art and architectural style of the medieval kingdoms of Kathmandu Valley by visiting various architectural highlights. See local artists engaged in wood/stone carving, metal works and paintings. End the tour with a visit to the Tibetan Refugee Camp, Bungmati and Khokana Villages. 

Highlights
  • Explore Patan Durbar Square 
  • Visit the Palace Museum and its art galleries 
  • Marvel at the historical Golden Temple and Rudra Varna Mahavihar Temple
  • Head to Tibetan Refugee Camp 
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    • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin with your tour. 
    • Explore the Patan Durbar Square and visit the Palace Museum and its art galleries, where the Malla Kings of Lalitpur resided. 
    • Go to Hiranya Varna Mahavihar Temple, a historical vihara situated in Patan, known locally as the "Golden Temple" and famous for feeding rats.  

    • Visit Rudra Varna Mahavihar Temple, used for major coronation ceremonies throughout the year. 

    • See the walls and altars of this temple that are quite popular for their elegantly crafted statues.

    • Continue to Mahabuddha Temple, a small terracotta temple featuring a tower with several hundred Buddha images carved into its bricks.

    • Proceed to Patan Industrial Estate and Tibetan Refugee Camp.

    • Move to Bungmati and Khokana Village and interact with the locals.

    End of the tour. 

What's Included
  • Professional English-speaking Nepali tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Transportation

  • Entrance fees

  • Nepal visa fee

  • Airport pick up and drop off

  • Personal expenses such as meals, beverages, and tipping

Meeting Point

Lalitpur, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 85 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 85 / person