Nepal · Walking Tours

3-Hour Kathmandu Walking Tour through Asan Tole and Indra Chowk

3 Hours Round trip from Thamel Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Asan Tole and Indra Chowk
02 Learn about the history and culture of Nepal from your English-speaking guide
03 Admire traditional Newari-style terraced buildings and the historic Nyalon
04 Visit the sacred Annapurna Ajima Temple and Aksh Bhairab Shrine
05 Observe the remains of Yita Chapo, destroyed in the 2015 earthquake

Embark on a 3-hour walking tour through Kathmandu's vibrant bazaars, exploring Asan Tole and Indra Chowk in the heart of the old city. Discover historic landmarks such as the Nyalon (Fish Stone), admire traditional Newari-style terraced buildings, and soak up the lively atmosphere of Kathmandu's bustling market streets. Along the way, immerse yourself in the city's culture and traditions while experiencing the sights, sounds, and smells that make this area so memorable.

Discover the bustling markets and ancient bazaars, including Asan Tole and Indra Chowk, where you will encounter a mix of local life, traditional goods, and street food.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Kathmandu

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kathmandu Bazaar Walk Through Asan Tole and Indra Chowk

Pickup
Please provide your hotel location for pickup services.
Bazaar Walking Tour (1 hour 30 minutes)
Begin your exploration of Kathmandu with a guided walking tour through the vibrant heart of the city. Discover the bustling markets and ancient bazaars, including Asan Tole and Indra Chowk, where you will encounter a mix of local life, traditional goods, and street food. Admire the intricate architecture of the Newari-style terraced buildings, and marvel at the historic Nyalon (Fish Stone), a significant cultural landmark. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of Kathmandu's lively markets.
Cultural Exploration (30 minutes)
Take some time to explore the historic sites and narrow alleys of the old town. You will have the chance to interact with local vendors and experience the rich history of Kathmandu's trade and culture.
Drop-off
At the end of the walking tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel or another designated location, concluding your 3-hour tour of Kathmandu's vibrant bazaars.