Kathmandu City Tour (A)

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ID: GYG746392-1360384
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 06:00 hours


Description

This city tour offers a mesmerizing exploration of iconic landmarks steeped in history and religious significance.
Boudhanath Stupa: A Timeless Marvel

Begin your Kathmandu city tour by immersing yourself in the serene ambiance of Boudhanath Stupa, the largest Buddhist stupa in South Asia. Dating back to the 6th century, this architectural marvel exudes tranquility and reverence. Explore its intricate mandalas, observe pilgrims circumambulating the stupa, and soak in the spiritual aura.

Pashupatinath Temple: A Sacred Abode

Witness timeless Hindu rituals at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvati. Situated on the banks of the Bagmati River, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a pilgrimage destination of immense religious significance. Marvel at the intricate architecture, adorned with wood carvings and ornate pagoda-style roofs.

Patan Durbar Square: A Glimpse into the Past

Step back in time as you explore Patan Durbar Square, known for its exquisite temples, palaces, and artisanal craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Malla dynasty as you marvel at intricate stone carvings and wander through wooden structures. Discover the Patan Museum, showcasing a remarkable collection of Nepalese art and artifacts.

Swayambhunath Stupa: The Enigmatic Hilltop Sanctuary

Conclude your Kathmandu city tour with a visit to Swayambhunath Stupa, perched atop a hilltop overlooking the Kathmandu Valley. Climb stone steps to be rewarded with panoramic views. Encounter a blend of Buddhist and Hindu traditions as you explore shrines, prayer wheels, and colorful flags fluttering in the breeze.

Conclusion: A Tapestry of Cultural Diversity
In summary, the Kathmandu City Tour unveils cultural diversity and architectural splendor, offering a glimpse into Nepal’s rich heritage and religious traditions. From Boudhanath and Swayambhunath to Pashupatinath and Patan Durbar Square, each stop promises a memorable experience. Embark on this exploration and discover the timeless allure of the Himalayan kingdom.


Highlights

  • Boudhanath Stupa: A Timeless Marvel
  • Pashupatinath Temple: A Sacred Abode
  • Patan Durbar Square: A Glimpse into the Past
  • Swayambhunath Stupa: The Enigmatic Hilltop Sanctuary

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Private Transportation
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Monuments Entrance Fees
NOT INCLUDED
  • Beverages
  • Your Insurance
  • Other Food Except Lunch

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.