7-Hour Kathmandu Heritage Tour with Pashupatinath and Patan

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness holy ceremonies at the sacred Pashupatinath temple complex
• 02 Gaze in awe at Boudhanath, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world
• 03 Take in beautiful views of Kathmandu from the serene Swayambhunath Stupa
• 04 Explore Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO site famed for Newari architecture and metal crafts

Witness the rich legacy of Nepalese tradition and culture on this seven-hour tour to four enthralling heritage sites. Experience holy ceremonies at the sacred Pashupatinath temple complex, gaze in awe at the mighty Boudhanath and Swayambhunath stupas, and explore Patan Durbar Square for its old palaces, temples, narrow alleys, and renowned metal crafts.

Experience holy ceremonies at the sacred Pashupatinath temple complex, gaze in awe at the mighty Boudhanath and Swayambhunath stupas, and explore Patan Durbar Square for its old palaces, temples, narrow alleys, and renowned metal crafts.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kathmandu, Patan

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Patan Durbar Square

• Meet your Nepali tour guide at a pre-decided location in Kathmandu at 7:00 AM.
• Make your way to the serene Swayambhunath Stupa for a beautiful view of Kathmandu.
• Visit Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important holy pilgrimage sites for both Hindus and Buddhists.
• Continue to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world.
• Drive to Patan Durbar Square, a royal square famous for its metal art and crafts. The square is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered a marvel of Newari-style architecture. Here, visit the nearby Old Palace, Krishna Temple, and Golden Temple.
• Conclude your sightseeing tour at 3:00 PM and drive back to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking Nepali tour guide

• Private transportation

• Mineral water

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees for all monuments (total of $26 per person)

• Tips and gratuities (expected)

• Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Tour start

Swayambhu, BHAGANPAU 44600, Nepal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.