Kathmandu: Bhaktapur Heritage City Tour

5.0 (8 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration5h
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

Rich Cultural Heritage: Bhaktapur is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, making it a living museum. The city showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Newar community and their unique Newari architecture, woodcarving, pottery, and traditions. Exploring Bhaktapur allows you to witness this heritage first-hand and gain a deeper understanding of its significance.

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Bhaktapur is a UNESCO World Heritage site, which signifies its outstanding universal value. The city's architectural wonders, ancient temples, and historic squares have been recognized for their cultural and historical importance. Being on a UNESCO-listed site adds a sense of prestige and uniqueness to the tour.

Insightful Guide: Having a knowledgeable guide by your side enhances the tour's uniqueness. The guide will share stories, legends, and historical facts, providing a deeper understanding of Bhaktapur's cultural and architectural significance.

What's included

  • English speaking tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Round trip transfer by private vehicle
  • Private trip
  • Entrance fees of USD $13 per person
  • Gratitude (Optional)
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Bhaktapur
    5h
    Leaving Kathmandu and heading towards Bhaktapur. The drive from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

    Arrival in Bhaktapur: Once you reach Bhaktapur, meet your guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. Bhaktapur is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, temples, and vibrant cultural heritage.

    Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Begin your tour at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the heart of the city. This square is home to numerous ancient temples, palaces, and architectural wonders. Your guide will provide insights into the history, art, and culture of the square and its landmarks. Explore attractions like the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, Bhairavnath Temple, and Golden Gate.

    Bhaktapur Museum: Visit the Bhaktapur Museum to delve deeper into the city's history and culture.

    Explore the Streets: Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow, cobbled streets of Bhaktapur.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pickup you from any hotel within Thamel area of Kathmandu

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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