About this experience
The Heritage Walking Tour of Kathmandu, will get you more intimate with the city because it lets you walk to the attractions and through the city streets. Visit a stupa, a temple, and a museum and walk through backstreets that will fascinate you with the stories they bring. Be accompanied by a guide so that you not only satisfy your sense of sight but also your thirst for knowledge.
We are a social enterprise, our mission is to share the benefits of travel with as many people in the local community as possible.
We always try to work with small family owned businesses, charity organisations, community co-ops and other social enterprises and give 50% of our profits to charities and social causes.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr–7 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr–7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Professional English Speaking Guide
Not included
- All Entrance Fees
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Climb the 365-step staircase through the forest that is populated with monkeys to reach the temple. Swayambhunath Stupa is one of the oldest buddhist temples in Nepal
See exhibits of over 50,000 specimens of Nepalese flora and fauna in the Natural History Museum that have been collected over the years. Admire its bizarre and slightly macabre collection that features examples of wildlife that is unique to Nepal, including extinct animals and fossilised exhibits that are thought to be more than 3 million years old.
We head to Kathmandu Durbar Square through the cities backstreets where you will be amazed by what you can learn about Nepal’s religion, history, and culture through its courtyards, ancient temples, and markets that sell fresh produce and crafts.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Kathmandu Adventures Travel and Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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