Kathmandu: 7 UNESCO Heritage Private & Group Tour

4.9 (13 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration6h - 8h
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

Explore seven of Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites with a local guide Gain insights on the culture, history, traditions, and heritage of the locals Marvel at panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley from the Swayambhunath Stupa Spiritual Immersion at Pashupatinath: Cremation & other Rituals by Bagmati River Royal History in Durbar Squares: Marvel at intricate palaces, guided insights.

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Aarati Tour - Pashupati Temple

Pashupati Aarati Experience: Witness the sacred evening Aarati at Pashupatinath Temple and experience Nepal's spiritual soul.
Duration: 2 hours: The evening Aarati is held daily and lasts about 1 to 1.5 hours, usually from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, depending on the season.
Car: Private Vehicle service is included for the Aarati tour.
Service : Professional Guide included & entrance tickets are not included.
Pickup included

7 Heritage Private Tour

Explore UNESCO World Heritage: Sites: Swayambhu, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupati, Boudha, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan, Kathmandu Durbur Square.
Duration: 8 hours: It takes approximately 7 to 8 hours to explore all 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu Valley.
Nepali Lunch: Included
Car: Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth and relaxing experience.
Other Services: A professional tour guide is included. Entrance fees to the heritage sites are not included and must be paid separately.
Pickup included

4 Heritage Site

Explore UNESCO World Heritage: 4 Heritage Site: Swayambhu, Kathmandu Durbur Square, Pashupati, Boudha Stupa.
Duration: 5 hours: It takes approximately 4.5 to 6 hours to explore all 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu Valley.
Car: Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth and relaxing experience.
Other Services: A professional tour guide is included. Entrance fees to the heritage sites are not included and must be paid separately.
Pickup included

Boudha Stupa Ticket

Entry Ticket Only: Purchase your ticket at your convenience and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site — Boudhanath Stupa.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    The adventure continues with a visit to the renowned Swayambhunath, affectionately known as the monkey temple—a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley. This ancient religious complex stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Wander through the complex, adorned with stupas, shrines, and temples dating back to the Licchavi period. The air is filled with spiritual energy, creating a sense of reverence and awe.

    Take a moment to spin the prayer wheels, meander around the temple grounds, and soak in the panoramic views of the city below. The journey becomes a multi-sensory experience, enriched by the presence of a Tibetan monastery, museum, and library—a window into the rich cultural tapestry of Nepal.
  2. Kathmandu Durbar Square
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Step into the living history of Kathmandu at Durbar Square, where ancient royal palaces and awe-inspiring temples beckon. Marvel at the craftsmanship that narrates tales of Nepal's glorious past, immersing you in a world where every stone has a story to tell. The journey then takes you to the Swayambhunath Stupa, an architectural marvel atop a hill, providing a panoramic vista of the Kathmandu Valley. Let the spiritual energy of this iconic site leave an indelible mark on your soul.
  3. Patan Durbar Square
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Venture into the heart of Patan, a city celebrated for its well-preserved ancient architecture. The Patan Durbar Square unfolds before you, a harmonious blend of Hindu and Buddhist influences, showcasing the brilliance of Newari craftsmanship. Stroll through the square, where every step is a walk through centuries of cultural evolution. Transition to the vibrant city of Patan, renowned for its well-preserved ancient architecture. Visit the Patan Durbar Square museum also, a captivating fusion of Hindu and Buddhist influences, showcasing exquisite woodwork and metal craftsmanship.
  4. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    the tour takes you to the serene Bhaktapur Durbar Square, where medieval charm is preserved in its temples, courtyards, and traditional Newari architecture. Traverse the cobbled streets, absorbing the timeless atmosphere of this UNESCO-listed city.
  5. Boudhanath Stupa
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Boudhanath Stupa awaits, a colossal mandala that transcends time. The rhythmic chants and the sight of devotees circumambulating the stupa create an enchanting ambiance, inviting you to connect with the spiritual essence of Nepal. Capture the essence of the vibrant city of Bhaktapur as twilight sets in, wandering through its medieval streets and squares. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square preserves the charm of a bygone era, providing a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Newari culture.
  6. Changu Narayan Temple
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Culminate your day at the Changunarayan Temple, a hidden gem adorned with exquisite sculptures and ancient inscriptions. Our private tour ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to absorb the historical and cultural significance of each site without the rush of a crowded itinerary.
  7. Pashupatinath Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Picture yourself at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, where spirituality merges with the timeless flow of the Bagmati River, creating a serene and captivating atmosphere. Our expert guide will lead you through the intricacies of Hindu rituals, offering you a firsthand experience of this spiritual sanctuary.

Meeting and pickup

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End point

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Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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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