Nepal · Religious & Spiritual

Full-Day Kathmandu Temple Tour with Durbar Square and Boudhanath

1 Day Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu site dedicated to Lord Shiva on the Bagmati River
  • 02 Explore Swayambhunath, the Monkey Temple, and see Mani walls, prayer bells, and Buddha sculptures
  • 03 Experience the spiritual atmosphere of Boudhanath Stupa
  • 04 Discover Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site tied to royal coronations and holy ceremonies

Visit Kathmandu, the City of Temples, on a full-day guided excursion through its sacred pagodas, stupas, and historic squares. Explore Pashupatinath Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River, visit Swayambhunath and Boudhanath, and admire cultural art, prayer wheels, prayer bells, flags, Mani walls, and beautiful Buddha sculptures along the way. The tour also includes Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important setting for Buddhist and Hindu rituals, holy ceremonies, royal events, and kingly coronations.

Visit Kathmandu, the City of Temples, on a full-day guided excursion through its sacred pagodas, stupas, and historic squares.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Kathmandu
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kathmandu Temples, Stupas, and Durbar Square

  • Have breakfast, followed by pickup from your hotel.

  • Start the tour with a journey in a private vehicle. Your first stop is the World Heritage Site of Pashupatinath Hindu Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and located on the banks of the Bagmati River. This temple is often used for the cremation of dead bodies.

  • Visit Swayambhunath, also called the Monkey Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. Witness many Mani walls, prayer bells, and beautiful Buddha sculptures here.

  • Proceed to Kathmandu Durbar Square, situated in front of the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important place for Buddhist and Hindu rituals, holy ceremonies, royal events, and kingly coronations.

Swayambhunath hilltop stupa, Boudhanath Stupa and prayer wheels, Pashupatinath Temple on the Bagmati River, Kathmandu Durbar Square

Where this trip takes you

Swayambhunath hilltop stupa, Boudhanath Stupa and prayer wheels, Pashupatinath Temple on the Bagmati River, Kathmandu Durbar Square

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • One-day sightseeing fees

  • Local (Nepali) tour guide and vehicle service

  • Two nights' accommodation in a three-star hotel as per the BB plan

  • Company tax and VAT service

What's Not Included

  • Nepal visa fees

  • Meals in Kathmandu - lunch and dinner

  • Personal expenses such as water and alcohol

Know before you go

  • If you stay for an additional day and avail of the services, you must pay for your extended program.

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.

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