Kathmandu Welcome Tour: Durbar Square & Cultural Dinner Show
ID: GYG1142416-1752409
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Book the perfect first-day experience: Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square by evening and enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner with a live cultural dance show with local guide.
Begin your journey at the ancient royal palace square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet your guide and learn about centuries-old temples, intricate wood carvings, courtyards, and the living traditions of the Kathmandu Valley.
Walk through highlights like Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Taleju Temple (view from outside), Kumari Ghar, and the open courtyards filled with local daily rituals and heritage craftsmanship.
As dusk sets, follow your guide through the lively lanes of the old city to a specially selected cultural restaurant. Enjoy a warm welcome, traditional seating, and a set Nepali dinner featuring momo, dal bhat, traditional starters, and sweet desserts.
The evening comes alive with folk dances from various ethnic groups, including Sherpa, Gurung, Tharu, Tamang, and Newari performances—each telling a story of Nepal’s diverse culture.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kathmandu with a guided tour
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Kathmandu Durbar Square with a local guide
- Enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner with momo, dal bhat, and sweet desserts
- Watch folk dances from various ethnic groups, including Sherpa and Gurung
- Discover the living traditions of the Kathmandu Valley with a local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please inform us in advance about food allergies or dietary restrictions.
The Taleju Temple is viewed from outside only.
Be ready for short walks too.
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Entrance fees
- Visit to Hanuman Dhoka Palace
- View of Taleju Temple from outside
- Visit to Kumari Ghar
- Traditional Nepali special dinner
- You can choose Pizza, Pasta, Noodles etc. too)
- Cultural dance show with performances from various ethnic groups
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Table drinks
- Gratitudes
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.
