Kathmandu Seven UNESCO Heritage Sites Private Day Tour

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Embark on a cultural journey through Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore 7 historic monuments and temples, and immerse yourself in Nepal’s rich culture and history.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Swoyambhu Mahachaitya - Swayambhunath is approx. 2600 years old Buddhist Stupa, looking over the entire Kathmandu valley. It is often referred to as the Monkey Temple due to the hundreds of monkeys- the local dwellers. The main Stupa, ancient sculptures, temple of child protector goddess, monasteries, etc are the main attractions here.
Kathmandu Durbar Square - Kathmandu Durbar Square is a historic site situated in the heart of old Kathmandu city. The durbar square is surrounded by palaces, courtyards and temples. It is a pleasant place to visit due to its historical significance, magnificent Newari architecture, & bustling bazaars.
Patan Durbar Square - Located about 5 km away from the capital city in the district of Lalitpur. It is a fusion of two influential religions, Buddhism and Hinduism. The town of patan perfectly showcased the genuine art, architecture, culture, religion and heritage. The classic architectural design displayed on the houses, fine handwork on the doors & windows represents the aesthetic ancient beauty.
Changu Narayan - Changunarayan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Nepal, is located on a hilltop in the village of Changu Narayan, near Bhaktapur. It is believed to have been built in the 4th century during the Lichhavi dynasty, making it one of the oldest surviving wooden structures in Nepal.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square - Bhaktapur Durbar Square located in Bhaktapur, a city in the Kathmandu Valley showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. It is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, temples, palaces, & intricate artwork. It is filled with numerous other shrines, statues, and courtyards, each displaying remarkable architectural and artistic craftsmanship.
Pashupatinath Temple - As one of the must visit legendary Hindu temple, this site welcomes millions of visitors every year. The temple is located on the bank of sacred Bagmati River, which runs down to the Ganges. Here, you get a chance to witness open public crematorium with all the rites and rituals being performed. You come to see even the holy men posing for pictures with painted face, dreadlocked hair & ash-applied body.
Boudhanath Stupa - Bouddhanath is considered as one of the largest Stupas in the world, constructed back in the 4th century. The shrine itself resembles a Tibetan village since the locale comprises Tibetan monasteries. Besides this, there are a no. of painting schools with Lamas painting Thanka, the best souvenirs from Nepal.

What's Included

Government tax and service charge
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English Speaking Guide
Private transportation

What's Not Included

Sightseeing entry fees (NPR 1000+ 1000+ 1000 +1800+ 200+ 400+300)
Personal expenses
Gratuities

Additional Information

Kathmandu is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, contains 7 monuments and historic sites that have been recognized by UNESCO. These monument zones are the Durbar squares of the three cities of Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and the religious temples of Swayambhunath, Bouddhanath, Pashupatinath Temple, & Changu Narayan Temple.

Get a chance to explore all seven UNESCO Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley in one go and experience, and learn about Nepal’s rich culture and history with the knowledgeable guide who will lead you through a cultural journey of Nepal in this short time.

The remaining time is for the travel time between these seven heritage sites

Location

Swoyambhu Mahachaitya

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Adventure18185415120

Jul 13, 2024

The best and one of a Kind. - The experience with Himalayas socials journey was really amazing. Really good guides Mr. Ronbir and Mr. Sukbir. They took keen interest in everything we need and supported everyone in every instance. I would a 100% recommend them to everyone who is thinking to so EBC.