Private Sightseeing Day Tour of Kathmandu's Four UNESCO Heritage Sites
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing is an astounding exploration of the rich cultural and historical diversity in the valley. Visiting the medieval city of Kathmandu valley, full of amazing arts and architecture helps you to acknowledge the ancient history and civilization, art and various cultures. We will spend a full day exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites like Swoyambhunath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Bouddhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. The spinning of prayer wheels, murmur of mantras, glow of diyas, and tinkling bells along the beautiful monuments will mesmerize you. The valley is known as the live museum to keen explorers.
Highlights
• Visit the world-famous Buddhist stupas and a Hindu temple
• Explore the age-old historical, religious and cultural sites
• Experience the Nepali culture and civilization in the valley
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Swayambhunath Temple, Swayamhu Circle Road, Kathmandu 44620 Nepal
You can watch over the valley from the top of a hillock on its western side. Swyambhu is also known as Samhengu and the Monkey temple because of the countless monkeys living in the premises.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Boudhanath Stupa, Boudh, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Boudhanath Stupa is 2500 years old Buddhist stupa in the Valley built in the 5th century with four pairs of eyes of Lord Buddha in four cardinal directions keeping an eternal watch over the people and their doings. You will find Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet going round the stupa spinning the prayer wheels.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pashupatinath Temple, 44621 Pashupati Nath Road, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples of Nepal. It is located on the banks of Bagmati River on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu. Pashupatinath is the most important temple dedicated to god Shiva.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Aryaghat Bridge, P85X+XHV, Pashupati Nath Road, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Pashupati Aryaghat is a ghat located near Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is one of the most famous ghats in Nepal.
Stop At: Durbar (Central) Square, Patan (Lalitpur) Nepal
Patan Durbar Square - located in central of city Lalitpur. It displays the Newari architecture that had reached its pinnacle during the reign of Malla kings who were great builders and patrons of the arts.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Patan Museum, Royal Palace Complex Durbar Marg, Patan (Lalitpur) 44700 Nepal
The Patan Museum is a museum located in Patan, Lalitpur, Nepal. The Patan Museum displays the traditional sacred arts of Nepal in an illustrious architectural setting.
Pass By: Taleju Mandir Temple, Mangal Bazaar, Patan (Lalitpur) 44700 Nepal
Taleju Temple is built in honor of the female royal deity, Taleju Bhawani. This goddess, which originated in South India, took over the role of Maneshvari—another goddess—at the beginning of the 14th century after her introduction by Harisingh Deva.
Pass By: Krishna Temple, Siddhidas Marg, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Krishna Mandir is a 17th-century Shikhara-style temple built by King Siddhi Narsing Malla. It is located at Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Offerings
Book by April 30 to save 5% off our previously offered price!
Inclusions
- Pick up from & drop off Hotel by private vehicle.
- Air-conditioned private tourist vehicle.
- An experienced, helpful and friendly English speaking professional Guide
Exclusions
- All monuments entrance fees (NPR 2600 ~ $ 20-22 per person)
- Personal expenses and meals
- Tips for the guide & driver (Tipping is Expected)
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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