Bhaktapur Adventure: Durbar Square visit & Zipline Thrills
ID: GYG757846-1221772
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square and soar on a thrilling zipline at Ghyampe Danda. Perfect for solo adventurers or couples seeking culture and excitement.
Tour Overview
Dive into the rich heritage and thrilling excitement of Bhaktapur with a perfect blend of cultural exploration and adventure. This day tour combines a visit to the historic Bhaktapur Durbar Square with an exhilarating zipline experience at Gyampe Danda, providing an unforgettable day of sightseeing and thrills.
Itinerary
1. Morning Pickup
Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive to Bhaktapur, a city renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history.
2. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Upon arrival in Bhaktapur, delve into the heart of its ancient heritage at Durbar Square. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to stunning temples, palaces, and courtyards. Key highlights include:
Vatsala Temple: Admire the intricately carved stone architecture.
Nyatapola Temple: Marvel at the five-story pagoda, one of the tallest in Nepal.
Bhaktapur Palace of 55 Windows: Explore the impressive façade and its detailed wooden windows.
Golden Gate: Take in the stunning, ornately decorated gate of the palace.
As you wander through the square, your guide will provide insights into the history, culture, and architectural significance of the monuments. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of local artisans, craftsmen, and traditional Newari culture.
3. Lunch Break
After your cultural exploration, enjoy a traditional Nepali lunch at a local restaurant. Savor delicious local dishes and experience the authentic flavors of Nepalese cuisine.
4. Zipline Adventure at Gyampe Danda
Post-lunch, head to Gyampe Danda for an adrenaline-pumping zipline experience. The zipline offers a thrilling ride over lush landscapes and stunning views of the Bhaktapur Valley. Feel the rush as you soar high above the terrain, experiencing an exhilarating perspective of the natural beauty surrounding you.
5. Return to Kathmandu
After your zipline adventure, relax on the drive back to Kathmandu. Reflect on the day’s experiences and the unique blend of cultural exploration and thrilling excitement.
Join us for a day filled with the rich heritage of Bhaktapur and the exhilaration of ziplining, making it a perfect mix of culture and adventure.
Highlights
- Exploration: Discover the stunning temples and architecture of Bhaktapur Durbar
- Golden Gate: Take in the beautifully decorated gate of the Bhaktapur Palace.
- Nyatapola Temple: Marvel at one of Nepal’s tallest pagodas.
- Gyampe Danda Zipline: Experience an exhilarating ride with breathtaking views.
- Adventure & Culture: Perfect mix of historical exploration & high-flying thrills
Guiding languages
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.