Discover all 7 UNESCO Heritage sites of the Kathmandu Valley on this 2-day tour, where you will explore the ancient cities of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur, home to centuries-old temples, royal courtyards, and vibrant local culture.
Cost Include/Exclude
Cost Include
- Guided City Tour
- Guided city tour in and around Kathmandu Valley as mentioned in the itinerary
- Transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off in a tourist vehicle
- All ground transportation by private tourist vehicle
- Guide and Staff
- Government licensed Destination Holiday Trek English-speaking guide
- The required number of ground staff during the tour like Driver, Helpers etc.
- Wages, accommodation, meals, gear, insurance, and medications for all staff
- Permits
- Entry permits and fees for all temples, parks, monasteries, and cultural or historical sites.
- Administrative & Taxes
- All administrative expenses and government taxes
Cost Exclude
- Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu – about USD 15 to USD 20 per person per day.
- International flight fare and airport departure tax
- Nepal Entry Visa (Visa can be acquired easily after your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu with a fee of USD 30 for 15 days visa, USD 50 for 30 days visa and USD 125 for 90 days visa)
- Your travel insurance.
- Any beverages including bottled and boiled water
- Tips for tour guide and driver. (Tipping is expected).
- Any expenses other than the Price Include section.
Kathmandu Heritage Tour Overview
Embark on an amazing two-day Kathmandu Heritage Tour and experience Nepal’s rich history like never before. Nepal is famous for its wonderful cultural treasures, and Kathmandu, the capital city, is a special place filled with ancient temples, peaceful monasteries, and charming old cities
During this journey, you’ll get to explore three medieval cities: Bhaktapur, Kathmandu (also known as Kantipur), and Patan (also called Lalitpur). Imagine walking down streets that have seen centuries of stories unfold, a real-life time machine taking you back in time.
Begin your journey with the exploration of Bouddhanath, a massive and awe-inspiring stupa, stands tall, watching over the city with its big, kind eyes. This place has an incredible power to bring people together in harmony and reflection. Continue to the ancient Changu Narayan Temple, renowned for its rich history and intricate carvings, and conclude your day exploring the medieval charm of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Explore Pashupatinath Temple, where people have been coming to worship for ages. The prayers, the rituals, and the peaceful surroundings will fill your heart with a sense of wonder.
One of the highlights of this journey is exploring the majestic Durbar Squares of Kathmandu and Patan, built by the Malla kings. Their ancient palaces and temples still echo the grandeur of a royal past.
End your journey climbing up to Swayambhunath, known as the ‘Monkey Temple’, situated on a hill. From there, you’ll see a breathtaking view of the Kathmandu city. It is a perfect spot to reflect on your unforgettable Nepal adventure.
So, get ready for a fantastic adventure that takes you through Nepal’s history, spirituality, and vibrant local culture. As you explore Bhaktapur, stand in awe at Durbar Squares, and feel the magic of Boudhanath, Changu Narayan, Pashupatinath and Swayambhunath, you’re not just a tourist – you’re a part of Nepal’s incredible story.
Kathmandu Heritage Tour Highlights
- Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley.
- Spend quality time at the world’s largest Buddhist stupa- Boudhanath.
- Explore the ancient Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest Hindu temple in the valley, renowned for its stone inscriptions and rich history.
- Visit the royal palaces, pagodas, and traditional Newari architecture in Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
- Admire Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s most sacred Hindu site dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Bagmati River.
- Visit Patan Durbar Square, the Golden Temple, showcasing exquisite Newar craftsmanship.
- Climb to the panoramic views and explore the Buddhist culture in Swayambhunath Temple.
