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Full Day Private Kathmandu City Tour

About this experience

Anyone can explore the energetic and atmospheric city of Kathmandu and its spectacular Swayambunath, Bouddhanath and Pashupatinath temple, and the picturesque medieval villages outside the colorful capital. Patan Durbar square, located in the heart of the Patan city, is significant in terms of history, arts and architecture.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr–8 hr
  • Private experience

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Full Day Private Kathmandu City Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr–8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (audio guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 7 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All activities

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entry permit ( ticket)

Itinerary and highlights

The Pashupatinath Temple sits on a holy stream on the edge of Bagmati, Central Kathmandu. Pashupatiinath Temple Burning Ghats is a festival of Impermanence, a center idea in Hinduism. Pashupatinath, the most prominent Hindu sanctuary in Nepal, and draws various enthusiasts from everywhere on India, incorporating numerous colorful Sadhus, those meandering plain Hindu. It is recorded in UNESCO planet legacy.

Bouddhanath Stupa, the most excellent Stupa in Nepal, lies something like 7 km east of the capital. This journey site is enrolled in World Heritage Cultural site, UNESCO. The Bouddhanath Stupa, an immense vault formed landmark speaking to the Mind of the Buddha, is the essential journey terminus for Tantric Buddhists of the Himalayas and a major draw for Tibetan Buddhists from everywhere throughout the planet. In Bouddhanath Stupa, here are numerous religious communities and Lhosar, the Tibetan New Year celebration, the most mainstream celebration celebrated.

Swoyambhunath, one of most seasoned and most holy religious locales, placed knoll top of the Kathmandu valley. It is an essential journey put for numerous Buddhists far and wide. This sanctuary is otherwise called "Monkey Temple", where one can see numerous goofs off the sanctuary. The Swoyambhunath has an elevated white arch and sparkling brilliant tower which are obvious for numerous miles and from all sides of the Kathmandu valley. In this sanctuary Visitors can see numerous structures show Buddhist adornments and representations. It is viewed as the most crucial Buddhist site in the capital, the sanctuary's all-viewing eyes is said to be that of Lord Buddha looking from the crest is the prototype milestone of the country.

Patan Durbar Square is believe to be an oldest city among three cities inside Kathmandu valley. This is city of fine art and architecture. Patan is best known for its finest traditional crafts and rich artistic heritage. Local people form Patan involved in traditional handicrafts and cotton industries. Lalitpur is one of the best city to produce good number of talented artists and craftsmen. It is said that Patan is surrounded by four stupas, one at each corner of its cardinal points. It is believed to have been built by Indian Emperor Ashoka about 2250 years ago. Around the city we can find about 1200 Buddhist monuments of different shape and size scattered there. In 1979 Patan Durbar Square was designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site. We can meet finest Newari artist in Lalitpur

Meeting and pickup information

  • Departure Point: From your Kathmandu Hotel Dates: Daily Return point: To your Kathmandu Hotel Note: Please kindly let us know the hotel location clearly.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Dream Heaven Adventure Pvt. Ltd.

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr–8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Departure Point: From your Kathmandu Hotel

Dates: Daily

Return point: To your Kathmandu Hotel

Note: Please kindly let us know the hotel location clearly.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (audio guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 2–10; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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