Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is in itself an excellent location for exploring. It is also the largest city in the Himalayas and contains many great sites that are well worth your time. Moreover, the valley consists of seven UNESCO world heritage sites that have historical and cultural significance.
The city contains various remarkable palaces and temples, carved wooden pillars and columns, intricately engraved stone and metal images. Most of the historical sites were built in the medieval period and represent religious faiths and traditions.
Kathmandu City Tour enables you to visit those magnificent sites in a single day, where you will learn about their significance and marvel at their extraordinary constructions. You will explore locations such as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhu Stupa, and Narayanhiti Museum. In a single day, you will be able to witness the cultural, historical, and religious sites present in Kathmandu valley. Alternatively, you can make this a two-day trip where you will explore more locations in Lalitpur and Bhaktapur.
Itinerary
Our trip will incorporate driving across Kathmandu valley and visiting various landmarks. First, we will drive from the hotel to Basantapur Durbar Square, which is located in the middle of Kathmandu city. We will continue our tour from Basantapur to Swayambhunath Stupa, which is a holy stupa sitting at a hilltop. Next, we will drive along the ring road to reach Boudhanath, another stunning Stupa of Kathmandu valley. Our tour will then lead us to Pashupatinath temple, one of the holiest temples in Hinduism. Finally, we will visit the Narayanhiti museum and learn about the royal Shah family that ruled over Nepal for centuries. Our Kathmandu tour will then come to an end, and we will return to our hotels.
