Tours of Temples

Overview

The Temples of the tour is a unique day tour in Kathmandu valley. The day tour you can experience the unique culture of Nepali people and history of Nepal. Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Patan Krishna Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square temples. The Patan Durbar Square also holds old Newari residential houses. There are other temples and structures in and around Patan Durbar Square built by the New People. Pashupatinath Temple is the extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images, and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river" The last one is the Kathmandu Durbar Square held the palaces of the Malla and Shah kings who ruled over the city. Along with these palaces, the square surrounds quadrangles, revealing courtyards and temples.

Itinerary

1. Kathmandu Valley

   Tours of temples are short and sweet sightseeing package around Kathmandu city. Kathmandu city is known as the city of a temple where every corner of the street you can find one temple. These temples were made during the medieval and ancient period which was the golden year for Nepali architecture. All of the included temples of this tour are enlisted in the UNESCO world heritage site. It takes at least two hour to explore one temple because its huge premises and dozens of other shrines additionally exist here. You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable and professional tour guide who explains every single detail of the temple. The journey starts the early morning after breakfast, your guide comes to pick you up and the journey starts driving with a private car. We visit three major Hindu temples which are Pashupatinath, Patan Durbar square Kathmandu Durbar square. We eat launch after the second temple visit. You will be dropped back to your hotel after finishing the tour. Tour of Temples Highlight • UNESCO world heritage temple. • Ancient and Medieval architecture. • Devotee and ritual observation. • Drive around Kathmandu city. • Kathmandu city culture and lifestyle. Tour of Temples Day tour Drive Pashupatinath Temple You will pick up by your guide early morning so, have breakfast and pack your day back before the guide arrives. We drive first to Pashupatinath where we can see thousands of devotees queuing to worship. We start to visit from Guhyeshwori, Deer park, Cremation area, Ram temple and Pashupatinath temple. We observe from the viewpoint located across the major temple of Pashupatinath, we can observe Hindu funeral burning dead bodies. Visit Kathmandu durbar square: Kathmandu durbar square is a big cluster of an area where we can see dozens of different temples. It was the royal palace of the king until the 19th century however major ritual and coronation of ex- shah dynasty used to take place here. The major temples are Trailokya Narayan temple, Kalbhairab shrine, Ashok Binayak temple, Teleju temple, Kotilingshora Mahadev temple, Indrapur Temple, etc. We visit all of these temples one by one and visit a nearby museum where we can see ex-royal members belonging. We eat launch after finish visiting these great pieces of art. Patan durbar square After launch, we drive to Patan durbar square which is a 20-minute drive from Kathmandu durbar square. Patan durbar square is very famous for the art and art picture used for the construction of the monument. There are dozens of temples and shrines around Patan durbar square. The octagonal Krishna temple is built only by using stone which is the masterpiece of art. Another impressive temple of Patan durbar square is Bhimsen temple, Banglamukhi temple, etc. After visiting Patan durbar square we drive back to your hotel.

   · 5 h

How to use your ticket

When you will reach the sightseeing spot the tour guide will provide you entry ticket.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

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

Product code: 70998P75

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