4-Day Kathmandu and Bhaktapur Sightseeing Tour with Heritage Sites

Arrive in Kathmandu.

Transfer to your hotel by private tourist car.

In the early evening, receive an overall briefing about your trip.

Have breakfast.

Begin the tour by visiting Buddha Stupa. It stands approximately 6-7 km northeast of the centre of Kathmandu. It is believed that this great stupa was built during the end period of Kashayapa Buddha and the beginning period of Shakyamuni Buddha. This is one of the largest Buddha stupas in the world.

Visit Hanuman-Dhoka Durbar Square, popularly known as Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is a complex of beautiful temples and shrines, both Hindu and Buddhist. Most of them are built in pagoda style and date from between the 12th and 18th centuries.

Then go to Pashupatinath Temple. Pashupatinath is Lord Shiva, God of the Gods. It is one of the holiest temples in the world, revered and worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists.

Head to Swayambhunath Temple. It is situated about 2 km northwest in the centre of the Kathmandu Valley. It is both a Buddhist and a Hindu temple. The origin of Kathmandu Valley is closely linked to this temple. It is also known as the Monkey Temple, where many monkeys live, and it serves as a small viewpoint for seeing the Kathmandu Valley.

Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square with our Kathmandu tour guide. It is a plaza in front of the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom.

Take a lunch break and shop for souvenirs in the local market.

Enjoy a farewell dinner at the hotel.

Drop off at the airport.