Kathmandu: Guided Walking Tour with Monkey Temple
ID: GYG828829-1316014
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the highlights of Kathmandu on a guided walking tour. Visit the Garden of Dreams, the bustling market, and the Kathmandu Durbar Square. Explore the Monkey Temple and its surrounding area.
Discover the highlights of Kathmandu on a guided walking tour. Visit the Garden of Dreams, the bustling market, and the Kathmandu Durbar Square. See the Newari residential area, the Monkey Temple, and more.
Meet your guide at the front gate of the Garden of Dreams. Walk towards the local areas where you can see age-old local stupas, temples, and people performing ritual activities.
Continue to the bustling market of Kathmandu and then to Kathmandu Durbar Square. After visiting these places, follow the Newari residential area and observe the local temple and cremation place.
Walk 45 minutes to the conical-shaped hill, 77m high from the ground level of Kathmandu, lovingly called the Monkey Temple. After visiting this stupa and around, return back to Thamel, descending 365 steps of the hill.
Highlights
- Discover the Garden of Dreams, a beautiful oasis in the heart of Kathmandu
- Explore the bustling market of Kathmandu and the Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Visit the Monkey Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its surrounding area
- Learn about the history of the city and its people from your local guide
- See local temples, stupas, and people performing ritual activities
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves a significant amount of walking, including stairs.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Customers are supposed to be right in the front gate of Garden of Dreams. The guide will be there with a placard written "Himkala Adventure".
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.