Nepal · Village Tour

1-Day Cultural Tour of Khokana and Bungamati with Newar Heritage

1 Day Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Khokana's traditional mustard oil-making and vibrant village life
  • 02 Visit Sikali Temple and witness daily local rituals
  • 03 Discover Bungamati's medieval streets and artisan woodcarving workshops
  • 04 Experience Rato Machhindranath Temple and Newar cultural heritage

Experience authentic Newar village life on a 1-day cultural tour to Khokana and Bungamati from Kathmandu. Explore traditional mustard oil-making in Khokana and visit the sacred Sikali Temple. Discover Bungamati's medieval streets, artisan woodcarving workshops, and the revered Rato Machhindranath Temple. This immersive day trip offers a serene escape from the city, connecting you with local customs, architecture, and spiritual traditions. Enjoy private transfers, expert guides, and a relaxed pace for a memorable insight into Kathmandu Valley's living heritage.

Explore Khokana's narrow lanes, visit Sikali Temple, and observe traditional mustard oil-making.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Kathmandu, Bungamati
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Full-Day Newar Heritage Tour of Khokana and Bungamati

  • Hotel pickup and a scenic countryside drive to Khokana.
  • Explore Khokana's narrow lanes, visit Sikali Temple, and observe traditional mustard oil-making.
  • Take a short drive to Bungamati, a medieval Newar village.
  • Enjoy a guided visit to Rato Machhindranath Temple, local artisan workshops, and quiet courtyards.
  • Return drive to Kathmandu with hotel drop-off.
Khokana's mustard oil-making, Sikali Temple, Bungamati's medieval streets, Rato Machhindranath Temple

Where this trip takes you

Khokana's mustard oil-making, Sikali Temple, Bungamati's medieval streets, Rato Machhindranath Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guided tour of Khokana and Bungamati
  • Private transfers
  • Cultural insights
  • One water bottle per person

What's Not Included

  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour start
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Kathmandu 44600.

Watch the tourHQ film Watch the film

Create your own adventure

Can't find the perfect tour? Tailor your dream trip.

  • Tell us your destination, dates and group size.
  • Our travel experts and local guides design a tailored itinerary, just for you.
  • Enjoy your trip with peace of mind, knowing everything is taken care of.
Plan my holiday

Say goodbye to travel stress.

Starting from

USD 600 /person
Book This Tour

When

Travellers

Total