Kathmandu sightseeing tour

Overview

Discover Kathmandu in a Day! Join us for an unforgettable day tour that captures the essence of Nepal’s rich history and culture! Perfect for those with limited time, this full-day adventure includes four UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Start at Kathmandu Durbar Square, where stunning temples and palaces showcase ancient tales. Feel the vibrant energy of this historic hub. Next, ascend to Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) for breathtaking views and playful monkeys amidst colorful prayer flags. Continue to Pashupatinath Temple, an essential Hindu pilgrimage site. Witness awe-inspiring rituals along the Bagmati River in this sacred atmosphere. Finally, visit Boudhanath Stupa, a stunning centerpiece of Tibetan Buddhism. Experience serenity as you stroll around the colossal stupa and explore nearby shops. Book your tour now and make the most of your time in Kathmandu, creating unforgettable memories in just one day! .

Itinerary

1. Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) Duration: 1 hour Description: Perched atop a hill, this ancient stupa offers stunning panoramic views of Kathmandu. Known for its playful monkeys, Swayambhunath is adorned with colorful prayer flags and features a large stupa with Buddha eyes, symbolizing wisdom and compassion.

   · 1 h

2. Pashupatinath Temple Duration: 2 hours Description: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this sacred Hindu temple complex is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated along the Bagmati River, it’s a significant pilgrimage site with beautiful architecture, vibrant ceremonies, and the unique sight of open-air cremations.

   · 2 h

3. Stûpa de Bodnath

   Boudhanath Stupa Duration: 1 hour Description: One of the largest stupas in Nepal, Boudhanath is a central hub for Tibetan Buddhism. Surrounded by monasteries and shops, its massive mandala structure is a serene place for meditation, and you’ll often see locals and pilgrims walking clockwise around it.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

4. Place Durbar à Katmandou

   Kathmandu Durbar Square Duration: 2 minutes This historic square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a vibrant center of Nepali culture. It features stunning temples, palaces, and statues, showcasing the rich history and architectural beauty of the Malla kings. Enjoy your sightseeing!

   · 2 min· Admission not included

Pickup

Pickup included.

We provide pick up services to all the travelers from Airport and Hotel surrounding nearby the Thamel - Tourist hub

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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