Kathmandu: Full Day City Sightseeing Tour
ID: GYG491627-871047
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore the captivating wonders of Kathmandu, beginning at Durbar Square's historical treasures.
Experience the serenity of Pashupatinath, Boudhanath Stupa, and the awe-inspiring Monkey Temple.
Full-Day Itinerary for Kathmandu Sightseeing:
9:00 AM:
You'll start your day with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the historical architecture, intricately carved wooden windows, and ancient palaces that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. You'll take in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the courtyards and discover the living history of the city.
11:00 AM:
Next, you'll proceed to Pashupatinath, one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal. You'll witness the sacred rituals being performed along the banks of the Bagmati River and observe the devotion of the devotees. You'll admire the stunning architecture of the temple and the intricate sculptures that surround it.
1:00 PM:
You'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Nepali cuisine and taking a moment to relax and recharge for the rest of the day.
2:00 PM:
After lunch, you'll head to Boudhanath Stupa, an iconic Buddhist site that exudes tranquility and spirituality. You'll walk around the massive stupa, spinning prayer wheels and observing monks in meditation. You'll find yourself immersed in the peaceful ambiance and soak in the positive energy that permeates the surroundings.
4:00 PM:
The next stop is Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley. You'll climb the steep staircases to reach the stupa and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the city. You'll meet the playful monkeys that inhabit the area, adding to the charm of this sacred site.
6:00 PM:
As the day comes to an end, you'll head back to your hotel or a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner, reflecting on the memorable experiences of the day.
Your full-day tour of Kathmandu, encompassing the cultural heritage and spiritual significance of these iconic sites, will leave you with lasting memories of this vibrant and diverse city.
Highlights
- Explore the cultural gems of Kathmandu at Durbar Square
- Enjoy the sacred ambiance of Pashupatinath's spiritual offerings
- Experience the serene grandeur of Boudhanath Stupa's architecture
- Discover the ancient charm of Swayambhunath, the enchanting Monkey Temple
- Unleash the essence of Kathmandu in a memorable day
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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.