Kathmandu: 7 UNESCO Sites Private Tour with Guide & Lunch Kathmandu: 7 UNESCO sites Tour Private with guide
ID: GYG1372945-O-2095378
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Pays: Népal
Durée du projet:
06:00 horaires
Description
Discover the 7 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu. Experience medieval culture, art, and traditions and learn the cultural and religious significance of the sites from your guide. Private/Group
Full description
Kathmandu Valley is home to 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, recognized for their outstanding cultural, historical, and religious significance. These include the Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur, along with the sacred sites of Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and Changu Narayan Temple.
Pashupatinath Temple
One of the most important Hindu temples in the world, Pashupatinath is located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. It is a major pilgrimage site where visitors can witness traditional Hindu rituals and cremation ceremonies along the river ghats. The area is also known for Sadhus (holy men) with painted faces, ash-covered bodies, and distinctive lifestyles.
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
Swayambhunath is an ancient Buddhist stupa believed to be over 2,600 years old, offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. It is famous for its golden spire, Buddha eyes, prayer flags, shrines, monasteries, and the large population of monkeys living in the area.
Boudhanath Stupa
One of the largest stupas in the world, Boudhanath is a major center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Built around the 4th century, it is surrounded by monasteries, prayer wheels, and Tibetan-style shops. The area is also known for traditional Thangka painting schools and peaceful spiritual atmosphere.
Patan Durbar Square
Located in Lalitpur, about 5 km from Kathmandu, Patan Durbar Square is a stunning example of Newari architecture. The square features ancient palaces, temples, courtyards, and intricate wood and stone carvings. It reflects a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist cultural influence.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Situated in the heart of old Kathmandu city, this historic square was once the royal palace of the Malla kings. It is surrounded by ancient temples, courtyards, and museums, and represents the rich heritage of Newari art, architecture, and living culture.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Nepal. It is known for its traditional architecture, temples, palaces, courtyards, and vibrant local culture. The area is filled with artistic masterpieces and historical monuments.
Changu Narayan Temple
Changu Narayan is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal, believed to date back to the 4th century. Located on a hilltop near Bhaktapur, it showcases exquisite stone and wood carvings and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Outline Itinerary:
Our guide and driver will pick you up from your selected pickup point. Your full-day guided sightseeing tour of UNESCO World Heritage Sites will begin. A lunch break will be provided during the tour. After completing the visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel in the late afternoon.
Important:
There are 3 booking options available. Choose an option with entry fees included for tickets. Select a private tour for a private experience and a shared tour to join with others.
Faits saillants
- Visit 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley
- Historic Sites: Kathmandu, Bhaktapuur & Patan Durbar Square
- Religious Sites: Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath & Changunarayan Temple
- Observe the unique architectural designs of the palace
- Get to meet & see one of the dominant ethnic group of Nepal i.e. Newar community
Langues
INCLUS
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation or shared transportation (depending on the option selected)
- Experienced tour guide (included only in options that specify a guide)
- Packed lunch consisting of a croissant, muffin, Danish pastry, cookies, banana, and juice
- Government taxes and service charges
- Entrance tickets (included only in the All-Inclusive option)
NON INCLUS
- Tips for the driver and guide
- Entrance tickets (unless you select the All-Inclusive option)
- Monument entrance fees (included only in the All-Inclusive option)
- Guide service is not included in the “Private 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour in Kathmandu with driver” option , If you would like a licensed guide, it can be arranged for an additional cost of NPR 4,000.
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.