Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur and Narayanhiti Palace Tour
- Begin the day with a hotel pick-up in Kathmandu by your private guide and vehicle.
Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with centuries-old palaces, temples, and intricately carved courtyards.
Explore the historic Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kumari Ghar (home of the Living Goddess), and other notable monuments reflecting Newar artistry and architecture.
Drive to Patan Durbar Square, another UNESCO-listed site across the Bagmati River.
Discover Krishna Mandir, the Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar), and the Patan Museum, which showcases sacred art and traditional metalwork.
Stroll through the peaceful courtyards and gain insights into Patan's deep Buddhist and Hindu heritage.
Continue to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, located approximately 25 minutes from Patan.
Walk through the preserved medieval city and visit the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, and Vatsala Temple.
Observe local artisans practicing pottery, wood carving, and traditional crafts in the town's narrow alleys and public squares.
Learn about the cultural significance of Bhaktapur and the restoration work following the 2015 earthquake.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Bhaktapur, experiencing authentic Newari cuisine.
Return to Kathmandu and explore the Narayanhiti Royal Palace Museum, the former royal residence of Nepal's monarchy.
Tour the guest wing, state wing, and private wing, including the opulent throne room and elegant banquet halls.
Learn about Nepal's royal history, political transition, and the dramatic events leading to the country's transformation into a republic.
Conclude the tour with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel in Kathmandu, completing a day filled with culture, history, and architectural wonder.