KATHMANDU ONE-DAY CITY TOUR
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TRIP OVERVIEW
Kathmandu’s one-day sightseeing tour, you will get to admire the mesmerizing grandeur of the UNESCO-designated world heritage sites in Kathmandu. Also, you will have an opportunity to learn about Nepal’s history, culture, and religion all at once. It enables you to discover the architectural splendor of the beautiful palaces, temples, and old structures constructed in Nepal throughout the Middle Ages.
One-day tours of Kathmandu start by being picked up from your hotel by one of our representatives, who will then drive you to the city’s hub, Kathmandu Durbar Square. The Kumari, a living goddess, and temples like Taleju have all had a presence in Kathmandu Durbar Square throughout history. Built in the 15th century by the Malla rulers, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This location, also known as Hanuman Dhoka, is renowned for having some of the oldest temples, sculptures, and courtyards in existence. To fully experience Nepal’s historic art and culture, you should also visit Kasthamandap, a temple constructed entirely out of a single tree. Then you proceed to the Kumara residence, where a little girl of similar age is revered as a living goddess with the ability to wield heavenly power. Another sweet girl is picked once she reaches adolescence. After that, you will proceed by Thamel Street, stopping to explore and buy the liked items and crafts.
The Swayambhunath stupa is where we will take you from there. It stands out due to its exceptional placement at the summit of a hill in the middle of the Kathmandu Valley. Additionally, you may observe the stupa and the surrounding temples. You will get a taste of Nepal’s rich culture and art through the handmade items and local artwork displayed on the streets.
We will next take you to Boudhanath stupa, often known as Little Tibet of Nepal. You may observe Buddhist culture and tradition in their way in the Kathmandu Valley’s greatest stupa. You may view the top 108 Buddha meditating images.
Pashupatinath, the well-known temple for Lord Shiva, will be your final stop of the day. Here, you may observe the complete commitment of Hindu pilgrims to this location and the devout atmosphere that permeates the area. You would be able to appreciate his sanctity at this location by the Bagmati River running nearby and the aright, where the dead are burned in this holy spot. And you will go to Shelsmantak Forest to witness deer and monkeys. After all this visit, it will be evening and you will be able to witness the powerful mantras & bhajan chanting program known as “Aarati”. The presence of the crowd, the chantings, and the aarti dedicated to Shiv will take you to a different zone. This experience is what lasts forever.
After we deliver you to your hotel, your tour comes to an end.
TRIP ITINERARY
TIME 8:30 AM: PICKUP FROM HOTEL
Our representative will be there to pick you up. From your hotel, you will be driven to Kathmandu Durbar Square.
TIME 9:00 AM: KATHMANDU DURBAR SQUARE TOUR STARTED
Now, the tour begins. The Kumari, a living goddess, and temples like Taleju have all had a presence in Kathmandu Durbar Square throughout history. Built in the 15th century by the Malla rulers, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This location, also known as Hanuman Dhoka, is renowned for having some of the oldest temples, sculptures, and courtyards in existence. To fully experience Nepal’s historic art and culture, you should also visit Kasthamandap, a temple constructed entirely out of a single tree. Then you proceed to the Kumara residence, where a little girl of similar age is revered as a living goddess with the ability to wield heavenly power. Another sweet girl is picked once she reaches adolescence. After that, you will proceed by Thamel Street, stopping to explore and buy the liked items and crafts. After finishing the visit, We will take you to another destination.
TIME 11:30 AM: SWAYAMBHUNATH STUPA TOUR STARTED
This Swayambhunath Stupa is our tour’s second destination. It stands out due to its exceptional placement at the summit of a hill in the middle of the Kathmandu Valley. Additionally, you may observe the stupa and the surrounding temples. You will get a taste of Nepal’s rich culture and art through the handmade items and local artwork displayed on the streets.
TIME 1:00 PM: LUNCH AT BOUDDHANATH STUPA.
After the Swayambhunath Stupa visit, we will go to Bouddhanath Stupa where we will have our lunch. We will begin visiting the stupa after lunch.
TIME 2:00 PM: BOUDDHANATH STUPA TOUR STARTED
This Bouddhanath Stupa is often known as Little Tibet of Nepal. You may observe Buddhist culture and tradition in their way in the Kathmandu Valley’s greatest stupa. You may view the top 108 Buddha meditating images.
TIME 3:00 PM: PASUPATINATH TEMPLE TOUR STARTED
Pashupatinath, the well-known temple for Lord Shiva, will be your final stop of the day. Here, you may observe the complete commitment of Hindu pilgrims to this location and the devout atmosphere that permeates the area. You would be able to appreciate his sanctity at this location by the Bagmati River running nearby and the aright, where the dead are burned in this holy spot. And you will go to Shelsmantak Forest to witness deer and monkeys. After all this visit, it will be evening and you will be able to witness the powerful mantras & bhajan chanting program known as “Aarati”. The presence of the crowd, the chantings, and the aarti dedicated to Shiv will take you to a different zone. This experience is what lasts forever.
TIME 8:00 PM: DROP OFF AT HOTEL
After “Aarati” at Pashupatinath, we will drive you back to your hotel and from there our tour ends.
Included/Exclude
- Informative English speaking city tour Guide
- Kathmandu City Map.
- Private transportation
- Salary of guide and driver
- Mineral water.
- Government Tax
- Heritage site's entrance fees
- Personal expenses like bar bill, tea, coffee, Cola, etc.
- Tipping for guide and driver.
- Other expenses not in the includes list