Kathmandu Old City and Swoyambhunath Stupa 4-Hour Tour
ID: GYG67254-94861
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore narrow lanes of Old Kathmandu City including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Ason and Indra Chowk with excursion to Buddhist monastery of Swoyambhunath stupa "Monkey temple" . Enjoy private guided sightseeing tour of two UNESCO Heritage site.
Your guide will come to your hotel and pick-up for 4 hours sightseeing tours of Kathmandu covering two highlights and UNESCO Heritage sites located inside valley.
You will start with sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square also known as Old Kathmandu city. Visit Hanuman Dhoka area with temples dotted inside the area including Kumari Bahal which is home to "Living Goddess Kumari". Walk through stone paved lanes to ancient market of Ason and Indra Chowk to see local faces.
After visit, you will drive to Swoyambhunath stupa popularly known as "Monkey Temple" located on hill ridge overlooking Kathmandu valley floor and Himalayan ranges. Swoyambhunath stupa is best place to see religious harmony between Buddhist and Hindus followers in Nepal. Swoyambhunath stupa is one of the holiest shrine to Buddhist followers of the valley and Harati temple located close to stupa is major temple dedicated to Goddess Harati for Hindu followers. Also see Buddha park with statue of Buddha, Manjushree and Tara.
After visit, you will get transferred back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO Heritage site
- Visit Ason and Indra Chowk old market inside Old Kathmandu city to see local faces
- Admire the Swoyambhunath stupa located on hilltop overlooking Kathmandu valley floor and Himalayan ranges
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Short uphill walking will be involved while visiting Swoyambhunath Stupa
Guide will meet you at Hotel Lobby
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
