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  • calanderDuration :5 Days
  • local-expertsGroup Size :2
  • local-expertsMaximum Altitude :0
  • local-expertsDificulty Level: Basic
  • local-expertsBest Seasons: All Season
  • local-expertsAccomodation:

    4 Star Category Hotel

  • local-expertsTransportation: Bus/Jeep/Car
  • local-expertsFitness: Fit

Overview

Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal and by far the most developed city in the country. Kathmandu is a city of tall concrete buildings, busy roads, advanced education and technology and home of historical sites and religious pilgrimages. The day tour is specially tailored to explore the UNESCO listed world heritage sites and other religious sites of Katmandu within a single day. The city tour begins at your hotel at 9 am and concludes at your hotel at 6 pm. After having a delicious breakfast, we take you to the must-visit religious and cultural sites of Kathmandu: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nagarkot and other places which are attractions for a tourist like Thamel, Garden of dreams. Kathmandu is also the home of palaces, built by previous rulers.

Trip Highlights

    • Sightseeing tours of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu (City of temples), Pashupatinath temple (Hindu Shrine), Boudhnath (Buddhist Stupa), Kathmandu Durbar Squre, Swayambunath Stupa (Monkey Temple). Patan Durbar Square, Bhakatapur Durbar Square and Nagarkot
    • Amazing sunrise view from Nagarkot.
    • Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot.
      Views of Gauri Shankar (7146m), Dorje Lakpa (6975m), Langtang lirung (7246m), Ganesh Himal (7406m) and Kanchenjunga from Nagarkot

Tour Itinerary

Our representative will meet at the arrival gate with a signboard for Mandala Holidays. Then you will be escorted to your selected hotel. The rest of the day can be spent at leisure. In the evening our guide will hold a briefing for the tour. Overnight at Hotel.

Day two is dedicated to exploring the cultural and spiritual heart of the Kathmandu Valley. The day begins with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where ancient palaces, courtyards, and intricately carved temples reflect the grandeur of the Malla kings and the living traditions of old Kathmandu. From here, the journey continues to Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, perched on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the valley. This sacred Buddhist site, adorned with prayer flags and the all-seeing eyes of Buddha, perfectly blends spirituality and serenity. The day concludes at Patan Durbar Square in the city of Lalitpur, celebrated for its refined Newari architecture, stone temples, and artistic heritage, providing a deeper insight into the valley’s rich history, craftsmanship, and timeless cultural charm.

Day three features a meaningful journey through some of the most sacred and historic sites of the Kathmandu Valley before heading to the hills. The day starts with a visit to Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, where the peaceful atmosphere, prayer wheels, and surrounding monasteries reflect the deep-rooted Tibetan Buddhist culture. Next, explore Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s most revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, located along the holy Bagmati River, offering insight into ancient rituals, cremation traditions, and spiritual life. The tour then continues to Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest temple in the valley and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its exquisite stone carvings and historical inscriptions. In the late afternoon, enjoy a scenic drive to Nagarkot, a charming hill station known for its tranquil surroundings and Himalayan vistas, where you can relax and prepare for a beautiful sunrise experience the next morning.

Day four begins with a visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the Kathmandu Valley. Wander through its ancient squares, pagoda-style temples, royal courtyards, and beautifully carved wooden windows that showcase the artistic excellence of Newari craftsmanship. Highlights include the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, and Pottery Square, offering a vivid glimpse into traditional life and culture. After the sightseeing tour, the rest of the day is kept at leisure, allowing time to relax, explore local cafés, try traditional Newari cuisine, shop for handicrafts, or simply enjoy the timeless atmosphere of Bhaktapur at your own pace.

Our office representative will escort you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your International Departure. If you prefer to stay longer, you can go for short tours such as jungle safari at National parks, rafting, mountain biking etc.

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Group Size Price Per Person
2 Pax USD 460
3-5 Pax USD 440
6-10 Pax USD 395
10+ Pax USD 355

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