Evening Photography Tour of Kathmandu

4.9 (9 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Soak in the evening vibe of Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath the two most important sacred sites in Nepal. After sunset, these places liven up in a completely different way. Feel the mysticism and divine ambiance. The lights, devotees and the overall ambiance present you with wonderful photo opportunities.

Our professional English speaking guide will come and pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu and escort you to these sacred sites - Boudhanath and Pashupatinath Temple. He or she will brief you in detail about the monument and rituals.

You can bring your camera to capture these wonderful sights. Please note, even though this is a photography tour, we won’t be providing a professional photographer to guide you. Our guide will only take you to places and let you experience moments that are deemed interesting and worth capturing.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • English Speaking Licence city guide
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

  1. Boudhanath Stupa
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Boudhanath, apart from being an iconic landmark, is an important pilgrimage center for followers of Tibetan Buddhism.

    You will sees the devotees making a Parikrama (Circumambulation) around the Stupa. The white domed Stupa is beautifully lighted up and decorated. The devotees and monks light butter lamps and pray for the well-being of all sentient beings and world peace.
  2. Pashupatinath Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The ancient Hindu temple of Pashupatinath is one of the most important Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. ‘Pashupatinath’, means ‘protector of all living beings’.

    In the evening the atmosphere gets electrified with the chanting of sacred Vedic shlokas and hymns during evening ‘Arati’ (a sacred Hindu ritual where light from a flame is offered to the Gods). When the priests offer ‘Aarati’ the devotees are seen dancing in trance. Lord Pashupatinath, the patron deity of Pashupatinath Temple, is known for dancing the ‘Tandav’ a celestial dance.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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