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Full-Day Kathmandu City Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Culture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Hindi, Japanese, Nepali

Description

Explore the vibrant cultural heritage and historical landmarks of Nepal's capital. Begin your journey at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you can admire ancient places and intricately carved temples and immerse yourself in the city's royal history. Continue your exploration by visiting the sacred Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world. Conclude your tour at the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupatinath and observe traditional cremation rituals.

Highlights
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Visit the sacred Boudhanath Stupa
  • Seek blessings at Pashupatinath Temple
  • Witness traditional Hindu cremation rituals 
  • Indulge in the bustling markets and sample delicious local cuisine
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    • 8:00 AM: Your knowledgeable guide and a comfortable car will pick you up from your hotel, ready to embark on an exciting day of exploration in Kathmandu.
    • 8:30 AM: Begin your tour with a visit to Pashupati Temple, one of Nepal's most revered Hindu temples. Experience the spiritual ambience as you observe devotees paying their respects and witness traditional cremation rituals along the sacred Bagmati River.
    • 10:00 AM: Take a break for a delicious breakfast at a local eatery, where you can savour traditional Nepali dishes and fuel up for the rest of the day.
    • 10:30 AM: Proceed to the enchanting Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world. Marvel at the magnificent architecture, spin the prayer wheels and soak in the spiritual atmosphere while joining the locals in their prayers and rituals.
    • 12:00 PM: Treat yourself to a mouthwatering lunch at a Thakali restaurant, where you can relish a typical Nepali Thali set, comprising a variety of flavoursome dishes that showcase the diverse culinary traditions of Nepal.
    • 1:00 PM: Head to the iconic Swayambhunath Temple, the Monkey Temple. Climb the stairs to the hilltop and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. Explore the ancient stupa adorned with prayer flags, and immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of this revered site.
    • 3:00 PM: Continue your journey to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the historical royal complex, including the residence of the Living Goddess, Kumari, the intricately carved Kastamandap temple, and the nearby museum, which showcases artifacts and artworks reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage.
    • 4:00 PM: After a day filled with exploration and discovery, your guide will drop you off at your hotel, where you can reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during your Kathmandu City Tour.
What's Included
  • A Driver with All parking fees
  • A tour Guide
  • Bottle of Mineral Water
  • Pick from the hotel and drop off
What's Excluded
  • All meals and drinks (Available for purchase)
  • Entrance fees
  • Gratitude (Optional)
What to bring
  • Medications and First Aid Kit: If you take prescription medications, bring an adequate supply for your stay. It's also advisable to carry a small first aid kit with basic medications, band-aids, antiseptic cream, and any personal medical items you may require.
Know before you go
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Nepal is a country with diverse cultural and religious practices. It's important to respect local customs and traditions.
Meeting Point

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), International Terminal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 14 USD 80 Per Person

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USD 80 / person