Kathmandu Sightseeing ( City Tour) with Guide - 1 Days
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Duration:
1 day -
Max Altitude:
1400m -
Difficulty Level:
Easy -
Trekking Season:
Anytime
Overview
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal. Surrounded by beautiful lush mountains with the Himalayan peaks as a backdrop, Kathmandu is a colorful and chaotic city. It has an ancient atmosphere with temples and pagodas. A day trip to Nepal will always surprise you and give you a true love of people and nature. Tours in Kathmandu are very flexible and can be adjusted depending on your vacation. Historical sites, temples, museums, culture and religion are some of the interesting things about Kathmandu that attract tourists. Visit the World Cultural Heritage Site of Kathmandu Valley – Swayambhunath – one of the oldest historical sites of Buddha in Kathmandu Valley, complete with a huge stupa dominated by a mysterious eye both. Four that can see north, south, east and west… Bodhinath Stupa – Culturally it is also called “Little Tibet” due to its strong Tibetan influence. Hinduism’s most famous sacred temple, Pashupatinath Temple, is a Shiva temple with a double gold roof and silver doors. It is located on the banks of the Bagmati River. The river welcomes millions of visitors every day. Like the old palace in Kathmandu Durbar Square, this place is steeped in ancient history and rich culture. Visit Kumardevi (Living Goddess), Raj Darbar Chowk, Kasta Mandap Temple, Strange Street, Big Bell, Raja Stumb, Hanumanandokamahal Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square and visit Nagarkot Newari Monument and Patan Shrine. Patan Arts and Crafts, Durbar Square, Medieval Palace, Panch Mahal, Kumbheshwar Temple, Golden Temple and Rudravarna Math are some of the beautiful places. Bhaktapuram is a city. Bhaktapur is a city of believers due to its skyscraper architecture. A Gothic settlement along with cultural and historical squares etc. Nagarkot is a beautiful hill station that is a popular destination for sunrise and sunset. This view of Kathmandu valley will delight you with its rich culture and historical beauty.
Trip Highlights
- Explore 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Explore the ancient history of Nepalese culture.
- A glimpse of the still-living goddess “Kumarī” of Nepal. Walking through Durbar Square in Kathmandu
- Local history museums and art shops
- Ancient history is rich in religious temples, statues, and monuments.
- Various wooden art designs of Nepal
- Religious rituals are held throughout the Pashupatinath temple complex.
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Detailed Itinerary
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
- Begin your exploration with a visit to Swayambhunath Stupa. It is located on a hilltop overlooking the city. Also known as Monkey Temple A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this Buddhist pilgrimage site is believed to be 2,500 years old due to the playful monkeys that live around it… Climb the stairs decorated with colorful prayer flags to enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and watch devotees practice their meditations.
Boudhanath Stupa
- This large dome is surrounded by prayer wheels and houses decorated with colorful prayer flags. Towering over the horizon Watch Tibetan pilgrims circle the stupa.
- Delve into the monasteries surrounding the base and experience the tranquility of this sacred place…
Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Go back in time by entering Kathmandu Durbar Square, the historic center of the old city. This architectural wonder has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, showcasing the artistic legacy of the wrestler kings who ruled Nepal.
- Discover architectural wonders such as the wooden pavilion temple, Hanuman Dhoka Mahal and Kumari Ghar, the living goddess Kumari – the residence of young women chosen through an extensive selection process…
Pashupatinath Temple
- Cap off your exploration with a visit to Pashupatinath Temple. A sacred Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Pashupatinath Temple
- Witness a fascinating ritual on the banks of the Bagmati River which has a cremation ceremony in an outdoor coffin Please note that photography is restricted in some areas. and dress modestly to show respect for the religious importance of the place
Trip Includes
- Attractions in Kathmandu Valley by private vehicle (Kathmandu Durbar Squire and Patan Durbar Squire are optional. You can choose any 4 locations)
- Tour guide:
- Tour guide salary.
- Company service fees and fees
Trip Excludes
- Personal expense on a trip.
- The entrance fees for different visiting monuments.
- food, and Hard and soft drinks during the tours.
- Tips etc.
Kristina
December 21, 2023 at 10:05 pmHighly Recommend Mountain Treks Nepal for an Unforgettable Kathmandu Tour!
My recent trip to Kathmandu wouldn’t have been nearly as enriching without the incredible sightseeing tour organized by Mountain Treks Nepal. From the moment I booked the tour, their communication was excellent. They were responsive to my questions and helped me tailor the itinerary to my interests.
Margine
November 21, 2023 at 11:06 pmOur guide was Ram and they were absolutely fantastic. Their knowledge of Kathmandu’s history, culture, and hidden gems was impressive. They brought the city to life with their engaging storytelling and passion for Nepal. He made sure to answer all our questions patiently and provided insightful commentary throughout the day.
Colbin
October 28, 2023 at 11:13 pmKnowledgeable and Friendly Guide
My guide, Kapil was incredibly knowledgeable about Kathmandu’s history, culture, and hidden gems. They were passionate about sharing their city and made the tour engaging and interesting
salbonie
April 21, 2023 at 9:08 pmKTM City Tour
The car provided by Mountain Treks Nepal was clean, comfortable, and air-conditioned, which was a welcome respite from the Kathmandu heat. The driver was professional and courteous, navigating the city’s streets skillfully.
Rabika
January 24, 2020 at 10:03 pmMountain Treks Nepal: Kathmandu Sightseeing - A Day to Remember
My recent trip to Kathmandu wouldn’t have been the same without the incredible Kathmandu sightseeing tour organized by Mountain Treks Nepal. From the very beginning, they impressed me with:
lorance
October 21, 2019 at 10:09 pmKathmandu City Tour
Mountain Treks Nepal exceeded my expectations in every way. They provided a well-organized, informative, and enjoyable tour that allowed me to truly experience the magic of Kathmandu. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a memorable sightseeing experience in Nepal’s captivating capital city.
Albert
April 20, 2018 at 7:11 pmCity Tour with Mountain Treks Nepal
I highly recommend Mountain Treks Nepal’s Kathmandu sightseeing tour with a guide and car to anyone visiting the city. It’s a fantastic way to explore Kathmandu’s rich history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere.