Kathmandu: 7 UNESCO Sites Tour with Lunch & Entry Option

4.8 (56 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration3h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, English
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore all 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley in one full-day sightseeing tour: Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Changu Narayan Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Travel by private or shared vehicle, depending on the option selected, with an experienced guide and a packed lunch of croissant, muffin, Danish pastry, biscuits, banana and juice. Learn about Nepal’s Newar culture, architecture, religious traditions and history across Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Choose the option with entry tickets if you want monument fees covered; otherwise carry Nepalese rupees for entrance fees. The day includes substantial walking and takes approximately 3–9 hours depending on the selected option and traffic.

Options

Kathmandu: Private Tour to 7 UNESCO Sites

Duration: 8 hours
Packed Lunch: Lunch (croissant, muffin, Danish, cookies, banana, and juice)
Pickup included

Group Tour to 4 UNESCO Sites

Group Tour to 4 UNESCO Sites: only 4 spots including Swoyambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath and Boudhanath
Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

7 sites Group tour & Entry

7 sites Group tour & Entry: Shared group tour including entry fees for 7 heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley. Travel with other guests and explore major c
Duration: 7 hours
water : Packed Lunch (croissant, muffin, Danish, cookies, banana, and juice)
KTM: Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Square, Bhaktapur Square, Changun
car , van
Pickup included

Group Tour to 7 UNESCO Sites

Group Tour to 7 UNESCO Sites
Duration: 8 hours
Packed lunch: Lunch (croissant, muffin, Danish, cookies, banana, and juice)
Pickup included

What's included

  • Government tax and service charge
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private or shared transportation, depending on the option selected
  • Croissant, muffin, Danish pastry, biscuits, banana and juice
  • Experienced tour guide, included only in options that specify a guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • 4 spots (Patan/Boudha/Swoyambhu/Pashupati) entrance fees
  • 3 spots (Kathmandu/ Changunarayan/Bhaktapur) entrance fees

What to expect

  1. 35m · Admission ticket not included
    Swayambhunath is approx. 2600 years old Buddhist Stupa, looking over the entire Kathmandu valley. It is often referred to as the Monkey Temple due to the hundreds of monkeys- the local dwellers. The main Stupa, ancient sculptures, temple of child protector goddess, monasteries, etc are the main attractions here.
  2. Kathmandu Durbar Square
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historic site situated in the heart of old Kathmandu city. The durbar square is surrounded by palaces, courtyards and temples. It is a pleasant place to visit due to its historical significance, magnificent Newari architecture, & bustling bazaars.
  3. Patan Durbar Square
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Located about 5 km away from the capital city in the district of Lalitpur. It is a fusion of two influential religions, Buddhism and Hinduism. The town of patan perfectly showcased the genuine art, architecture, culture, religion and heritage. The classic architectural design displayed on the houses, fine handwork on the doors & windows represents the aesthetic ancient beauty.
  4. Changu Narayan Temple
    25m · Admission ticket not included
    Changunarayan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Nepal, is located on a hilltop in the village of Changu Narayan, near Bhaktapur. It is believed to have been built in the 4th century during the Lichhavi dynasty, making it one of the oldest surviving wooden structures in Nepal.
  5. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Bhaktapur Durbar Square located in Bhaktapur, a city in the Kathmandu Valley showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. It is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, temples, palaces, & intricate artwork. It is filled with numerous other shrines, statues, and courtyards, each displaying remarkable architectural and artistic craftsmanship.
  6. Pashupatinath Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    As one of the must visit legendary Hindu temple, this site welcomes millions of visitors every year. The temple is located on the bank of sacred Bagmati River, which runs down to the Ganges. Here, you get a chance to witness open public crematorium with all the rites and rituals being performed. You come to see even the holy men posing for pictures with painted face, dreadlocked hair & ash-applied body.
  7. Boudhanath Stupa
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Bouddhanath is considered as one of the largest Stupas in the world, constructed back in the 4th century. The shrine itself resembles a Tibetan village since the locale comprises Tibetan monasteries. Besides this, there are a no. of painting schools with Lamas painting Thanka, the best souvenirs from Nepal.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up travelers from their selected hotel or pickup point in Thamel, Gaushala, Baudha, Kathmandu, and Himalayan Suite Hotel. The exact pickup time is provided the day before the tour. Please carry enough Nepalese rupees for monument entrance fees. This tour involves substantial walking between seven sites. Alcoholic drinks are not permitted in the vehicle.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time is for the travel time between these seven heritage sites
  • Not suitable for visually impaired people

Cancellation policy

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

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