UNESCO World Heritage Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu: 1 Day Tour

5.0 (27 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration1h - 1 day
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This day tour to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu provides a great opportunity to explore Nepal's rich culture and history. The tour includes visits to three important sites: Boudhanath Stupa, a peaceful Buddhist monument, Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a historic palace complex with beautiful architecture and art.

The tour is conducted in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout the day. With a knowledgeable guide and a well-planned itinerary, you will have time to fully experience each site. This tour is available year-round, offering a convenient and informative way to discover the cultural and spiritual treasures of Kathmandu.

What's included

  • All administrative costs and government taxes.
  • A certified English-speaking guide from Best Heritage Tours will accompany you.
  • Essential ground staff, such as drivers and assistants, will be available throughout the tour.
  • Entry fees for all temples, parks, monasteries, and cultural and historical sites are included.
  • All land transportation will be provided in a private air-conditioned tourist vehicle.
  • Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Beverages, including bottled and boiled water.
  • Gratuities for the hostess and driver are not included (tipping is customary).
  • Any costs not specified in the included section are also excluded.

What to expect

  1. 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Begin your day with a picturesque drive from Thamel, the vibrant center of Kathmandu, to your initial destination. Relish the early morning scenery as you travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
  2. Boudhanath Stupa
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Your journey starts at the renowned Boudhanath Stupa, one of Nepal's oldest and most significant Buddhist monuments. Observe Tibetan pilgrims as they circumambulate the stupa and spin prayer wheels. The serene ambiance here provides a tranquil introduction to the Buddhist culture of Nepal.
  3. Pashupatinath Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Continue to the esteemed Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the holiest temples in Hinduism. Admire the exquisite pagoda-style architecture and the sacred Shiva Linga within. Witness Hindu rituals occurring along the banks of the Bagmati River, where cremation ceremonies are conducted.
  4. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Conclude your day with a visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. This historical site features the magnificent 55-Window Palace, along with intricately carved temples, statues, and the renowned Lion and Golden Gates. Explore the lively galleries and gain insight into Nepal's rich artistic heritage.
  5. 30m · Admission ticket not included
    After a day filled with exploration, make your way back to Thamel, carrying with you cherished memories of Kathmandu’s cultural and spiritual landmarks.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our staffs from Best Heritage Tour will be waiting for you at Tribhuvan International Airport before your flight arrives. We will pickup you and transfer to Hotel.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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