Activity
Day Tours
Duration
1 Day
Difficulty
Easy
Arrival City
Kathmandu
Departure City
Kathmandu
Max Altitude
1400m
Best Season
Every Month
Exploration of three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.
Opportunity to see the Living Goddess Kumari at her residence.
Panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley from Swoyambhunath Stupa.
Insight into Hindu rituals and traditions at Pashupatinath Temple.
Embark on a guided 6 to 7-hour journey through the heart of Kathmandu, where you'll delve into the rich cultural and religious heritage of the city. This tour will take you to three iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering you a chance to experience Nepal’s deep traditions, stunning ancient architecture, and spiritual landmarks.
Tour Highlights:
This guided tour offers deep insights into Nepal’s fascinating history, spiritual practices, and vibrant traditions, making it an unforgettable experience for anyone interested in exploring the cultural heart of Kathmandu.
9:30 AM – Pickup from Hotel
Your guide will meet you at your Kathmandu hotel to begin the day's exciting explorations.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Start your tour at this historic square, once the royal residence of Nepal's kings. Explore ancient temples and palaces, including the iconic Hanuman Dhoka and Kumari Ghar, the residence of the Living Goddess, Kumari. If you're lucky, you may even get a glimpse of the Living Goddess herself.
Swoyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
Next, visit the ancient Swoyambhunath Stupa, a 2,000-year-old site perched on a hill offering stunning panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in Buddhist symbolism and home to playful monkeys, adding to the charm and spiritual atmosphere of the place.
Pashupatinath Temple
End the day at the Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest temples in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located along the Bagmati River, the temple complex spans over 281 hectares and boasts exquisite architecture and an incredible spiritual ambiance.
Tour Completion
After this enriching journey through the heart of Kathmandu's spiritual and cultural landmarks, your guide will escort you back to your hotel.
Pickup and drop-off services from hotels within Kathmandu city.
Professional English-speaking guide.
Entrance and monument fees.
Bottled drinking water.
All applicable taxes.
Food and drinks.
Tips for guide and driver.
