5-day Kathmandu sightseeing tour
Highlights
Kathmandu
trekking, cultural, sightseeing
Group Tour
5 Days
Medium
English, German, Hindi, Nepali
Languages
English, German, Hindi, Nepali
Description
Explore the cultural and historical aspects of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan, and the most popular hills of Nagarkot and Chandragiri. Visit places like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa & Swyambhunath Stupa. Drive to Thankot and take the cable car to Chandragiri Hill. Enjoy splendid views of the Himalayas and more!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, a representative will pick you to get transferred to the hotel.
Enjoy a welcome drink followed by a tour briefing.
Explore the nightlife in tourist hub “Thamel” by self.
Overnight: Hotel at Kathmandu
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Day 2: Explore Kathmandu
- Drive to Swayambunath, the "Monkey Temple" of Kathmandu, a Buddhist pilgrimage place with a large stupa.
- Visit the Kathmandu Durbar Square with its pagodas, and home of the Living Goddess Kumari.
- Continue to Pashupatinath. It is an important pilgrimage place for Hindus and a lot of believers from India come there every week. There are a lot of temples here, and at the shore of the holy Bagmati River, believers perform funeral rites of their deceased family as well.
- Marvel at the big stupa of Boudhanath, which is also known as little Tibet in Nepal.
Overnight: Hotel at Kathmandu
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Day 3: Bhaktapur and Nagarkot
Drive to Bhaktapur. The ancient city lies 15 km east of Kathmandu. Also known as Bhadgon, the city has preserved its ambiance and charm of a medieval Newari city.
Explore the Durbar Square of Bhaktapur, an architectural masterpiece of harmony and beauty. Traditional craft skills are passed on from generation to generation. Bhaktapur is famous for its woodwork and pottery.
Move to Nagarkot. On the way, visit Changu Narayan.
Enjoy amazing views from the Himalayan Mountains
Return to Kathmandu.
Overnight: Hotel at Kathmandu
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Day 4: Patan
Drive to Patan Durbar Square, listed in UNESCO world heritage monuments since 1979. It is 5 km southeast of Kathmandu, also known as the city of fine arts. This city is full of Buddhist monuments and Hindu temples with fine bronze gateways, guardian deities, and wonderful carvings.
Visit Krishna Mandir, which is one of the grandeur of the square, and was built in 1637 by the King Siddhi Narsingh Malla.
Move to Thankot and take the cable car for visiting Chandragiri Hill, seven kilometers from Thankot.
Enjoy the panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley & the Himalayan range from Annapurna to Everest will lure anybody to do a sightseeing in this city.
Return to Kathmandu.
Witness a farewell dinner with a typical Nepali cultural program
Overnight: Hotel at Kathmandu
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Day 5: Departure
- Be transferred to the airport to catch your flight back home.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |