Kathmandu Guided Tour
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About This Tour in Kathmandu
Why Visit Kathmandu?
Kathmandu, Nepal offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kathmandu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kathmandu
You can reach Kathmandu, Nepal by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Entry/Admission - Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhnath Stupa, Swayambhunath and Pashupatinath Temple
- Air conditioned private vehicle including hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional Tour Guide
What's Not Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Food & Drinks
- Accommodations
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Kathmandu Durbar Square built in the 16th century... 1 hour
Kathmandu Durbar Square built in the 16th century used to be a royal palace of the Malla and Shan dynasties. To the south, you'll see Basantapur Durbar Square and in the north is Basantapur Durbar. In the west, there are temples of gods and goddesses. In Kathmandu Durbar Square, you'll visit Kal Bhairav Temple, Taleju Temple, Kumari Bahal, Swet Bhirav Temple, Akash Bhirav Temple, and Shiv-Parvati Temple, to name some. Kumari Bahal is the temple of the living goddess of Nepal. Tourists form a queue to get a glimpse of the living goddess.
Swayambhunath Temple, also known as Monkey Temple, is... 1 hour
Swayambhunath Temple, also known as Monkey Temple, is situated northwest of Kathmandu valley. Swayambhu overlooks the Kathmandu valley and presents a panoramic view of the city. Swayambhu means self-existent, and the stupa consists of eyes on all sides, which depicts faith and peace. The temple holds many architectural shrines and monasteries. In the east, you'll see gold-plated Vajra; in the west, you'll see a Buddhist statue. There is a temple of goddess Harati, and it is believed that Goddess Harati was an ogress later converted as Caretaker of all children by Lord Buddha. You'll enjoy the Dewa Dharma Monastery, which consists of Buddha statues and Tibetan paintings.
Boudhanath stupa is the largest and holiest stupa in South East Asia 1 hour
Boudhanath stupa is the largest and holiest stupa in South East Asia. Boudhanath is a giant mandala enshrined with symbols of enlightenment. The five elements of earth, water, space, fire, and air are engraved in the architecture. As you enter by the gates, you'll see Boudhnanath Stupa surrounded by 16 sided wall. Around the stupa, you'll get glimpses of monks praying. There are monasteries located near the stupa, like Shechen Monastery. Similarly, the area consists of broad areas with cafes and restaurants. Tourists love to visit the restaurants and enjoy peace as it directly faces the Boudhanath Stupa. The main activity here is circulating the stupa clockwise direction, chanting "Om Mani Padme Hum."
Pashupatinath Temple is a sacred Hindu temple located on the Bagmati River banks 1 hour
Pashupatinath Temple is a sacred Hindu temple located on the Bagmati River banks. This is the largest temple in Nepal. Pashupatinath Temple is a blend of cultural and spiritual significance. It consists of 492 temples, 15 Lord Shiva shrines, and 12 Jyotirlinga (phallic shrines), which your guide will take you. The architectural significance is beautiful.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
