4-Day Kathmandu Valley Heritage Tour with UNESCO Durbar Squares

• Arrive in Kathmandu and head to the hotel.

• We take you to visit Swayambhunath, one of the world's most glorious Buddhist chaityas. It is said to be 2000 years old. Painted on the four sides of the spire base are the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha.

• Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square. In front of the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Full-day city tour. We visit:

• Pashupatinath Temple, situated 5 km east of Kathmandu. The temple of Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath, with its two-tiered golden roof and silver doors, is considered one of the holiest Hindu shrines.

• Boudhanath, which lies 3 km east of Pashupati. This ancient colossal Buddhist stupa is one of the biggest in the world. It was listed as a UNESCO Heritage Monument in 1979.

• Patan Durbar Square, where you will marvel at the 16th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu God Lord Krishna, built entirely of stone. This 21-spired temple holds a commanding position in the palace complex of Patan and is supposed to be the first specimen of Shikara style architecture in Nepal.

Full-day city tour of:

• Bhaktapur Durbar Square, renowned for its myriad wonders of cultural and artistic achievements, with your Kathmandu tour guide. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Suryabinayak, a municipality in Nepal, created in December 2014 by merging the Village Development Committees of Kautunje, Sipadol, Nankhel and Chitpol.

• Final departure to the airport for your destination.