Kathmandu Day Tour

5.0 (7 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A full-day Kathmandu city tour covers 4 cultural world heritage sites of UNESCO. The ancient royal palace and 3 religious sites are the places to visit during this one-day city tour in Kathmandu. You will learn a lot about ancient Nepalese history, religion, ritual, culture, art and architecture from this full-day tour in Kathmandu.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Entry fees of the tour sites
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • personal shopping

What to expect

  1. Kathmandu Durbar Square
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Our experienced history and culture guide takes you by private transport to Kathmandu Durbar square, which is an ancient royal palace. There are lots of pagoda temples with well-carved windows and more. The temples are very historic and sacred, which were made from the 12ve century to the 17th century. Living Goddess (Kumari) is one of the most highlighted to visit in Kathmandu Durbar square.
  2. 1h
    Swayambhunath stupa is located on a hill station, from where the view of Kathmandu valley and white mountain can be seen very well. It is a Buddhist site and very much holy for Buddhism. Swayambhunath is also known as a monkey temple because lots of monkeys are living around here. Colourful Tibetan Buddhist prayer flags, stupas and lots of other ancient monuments are the things to explore in this place.
  3. 1h
    The guide takes you to Pashupatinath and shows Hindu cremation, which is open at the side of the Bagmati river. He tells you lots of cultural ways of death rituals, about this holy site Pashupatinath temple and more about this site.
  4. 2h
    After the Pashupatinath, the guide takes you to the Bouddhanath by the same transport you are using for the day tour. Bouddhanath is also a Buddhist site existing since the 3rd/4th centuries. It is the highest Buddha stupa in Nepal and the second in the world. You can also visit a couple of ancient Buddhist monasteries, art school and more, then drive back to the hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up travellers from their requested locations

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Recommended for all type of travelers

Cancellation policy

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

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