Kathmandu: Panauti Village and Bhaktapur Sightseeing tour

Explore Panauti, a historic village renowned for its ancient temples and charming architecture. Bhaktapur, a well-preserved city adorned with intricately designed palaces, courtyards, and traditions.
Embark on a full-day journey from Kathmandu to explore the captivating city of Bhaktapur and the historic village of Panauti. The excursion commences with a visit to Panauti, a significant Newari town located approximately 32 kilometers southeast of Kathmandu, where the Rosi and Punyamati rivers converge, symbolizing sacredness in Nepali society. Once a thriving trading center with a royal palace, Panauti is now home to diverse Buddhist and Hindu monuments, making it a prominent medieval site.

Panauti, one of Nepal's oldest towns, boasts numerous temples dating back to the 15th century or earlier. Explore the grand Indreshwar Temple, a towering pagoda-style structure from the 13th century. Continue to the Brahmayani Temple, an essential monument honoring the goddess Brahmayani, constructed in the 17th century. Wander through the complex, appreciating the historical architecture and observing locals paying homage to their deities.

Conclude the tour by visiting Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a repository of medieval art and architecture featuring sculptures, woodcarvings, and majestic pagoda temples dedicated to various gods and goddesses. Witness a distinctive culture and marvel at exceptional craftsmanship. Bhaktapur stands as the sole place in Nepal untouched by Western influences, offering a unique and authentic experience.

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.

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.