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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This full day private sightseeing tour takes you to Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore monuments that are considered some of the greatest achievements of the Malla dynasty. Appreciate the unique architecture of these famous sites and learn about the significance it plays in Nepalese history.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
Private tour guide
Food and drinks
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Entrance fees
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up service offer from customers hotel or airport in Kathmandu valley
Traveler pickup
Tribhuvan Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal
Swayambhunath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal Get a panoramic peek at the picturesque city from the hilltop temple of Swayambhunath (Monkey temple), one of the popular places for visitors and main Buddhist sites in Nepal with over 3000 years history. 60 minutes
Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal Kathmandu Durbar Square for an insider’s look at the ornate, 16th-century royal residence. You also see Kathmandu’s one-of-a-kind Kumari, or living goddess. See all the city’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, hearing commentary from your private guide along the way and enjoying plenty of time to ask questions. 60 minutes
Basantpur Dabali, Kathmandu, Nepal Very old tourist centre of Kathmandu with beautiful Hindu temple. 10 minutes
Taleju Temple, Bhaktapur, Nepal Taleju Bhawani is one of the most powerful goddesses and is also regarded as the clan goddess of the Malla kings who ruled Nepal from the 12th to the 18th century because of which the temple of the goddess is present in three major cities, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan. The goddess has four heads and ten arms and the three temples have the golden statues and metal work depicting the goddess. The temples accommodate the shrines of both the goddesses Taleju Bhawani and Living Goddess Kumari. 10 minutes
Kumari Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal this fascinating palace is home to a virgin girl who is worshipped as the goddess Durga in human form. She can sometimes be glimpsed at her windows. 10 minutes
Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu, Nepal Real monkeys live in this square, built to honor the mischievous and courageous monkey god Hanuman inside the Kathmandu Durbar Square,. 15 minutes
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal Main Hindu sites 60 minutes
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal Pashupatinath Temple Pashupatinath is one of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world and lies 5 km east of the city centre. The richly-ornamented pagoda houses the sacred Linga, or phallic symbol, of Lord Shiva. Chronicles indicate the temple’s existence prior to 400 AD. Devotees can be seen taking ritual dips in the holy Bagmati River flowing beside the temple. 60 minutes
The Crematoria, Kathmandu, Nepal This place is on constant action, reminds me a lot of India but with more reverence and less hype. Pashupatinath entrance fees work here. 30 minutes
Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal Boudhanath Later visit Boudhanath, the 2500 years old Buddhist stupa in the Valley built in the 5th century with four pairs of eyes of Lord Buddha in four cardinal directions keeping an eternal watch over the people and their doings. You will find Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet going around the stupa spinning the prayer wheels. 60 minutes
Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal Main tourist area.
Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu, Nepal The Garden of Dreams, a neo classical historical garden, is situated in the midst of Kathmandu city, Nepal. The Garden's design has much in common with formal European gardens: paved perimeter paths
Himalayan Recreation - Day Tours, Kathmandu, Nepal Best Kathmandu tour operator in Nepal with more than 20 years experience.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
No age limit
Please expect to spend around the $10 USD for lunch purchased locally
Please note that there has been significant damage to some of the sites visited on this tour due to the earthquakes in April and May 2015
A maximum of 10 people per booking
Free to Change the date and time
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
KhmerBolero
29 Jul 2022
Our family spent a 7 hours tour with Rajan who was thoughtful anfd knowledgeable. Helping us out with extra needs.
gdr1030
06 Feb 2020
Learned a lot. Krishna was very accommodating fluent in English language just need to talk slower. He knows the subject matter really well. Hard working
Triccia_A
21 Jan 2020
We had such a great time with Krishna as we went around the gems of Kathmandu. He made sure that we were comfortable and safe. Highly recommending this tour. Thank you Krishna for a wonderful experience!
This tour in
Nepal
is organized by
Himalayan Recreation Treks & Expedition
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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