Explore Kirtipur’s medieval charm, visit ancient temples, and witness traditional Newari crafts in Bungamati and Khokana. Discover rich cultural heritage and spiritual ambiance.
- Kirtipur - Kirtipur offers a unique experience for tourists interested in history and culture. The town has a rich historical background, with ancient temples, shrines, and well-preserved architecture. Some notable attractions include the Bagh Bhairab Temple, Chilancho Stupa, and Uma Maheshwor Temple. Tourists can explore narrow alleys, visit local markets, and enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley from the Kirtipur Hill. The town’s historical significance, combined with its authentic atmosphere, makes it a compelling destination for those seeking a more off-the-beaten-path experience in Nepal. - Bungamati - Bungamati is a traditional Newari village located to the south of Kathmandu. It is known for its cultural and historical significance, with traditional Newari architecture, wooden carvings, and a rich cultural heritage. The village is also famous for its temple dedicated to Rato Machhindranath, a deity revered by both Hindus and Buddhists. - Khokana - Khokana is another charming village in Kathmandu, near Bungamati. Like Bungamati, Khokana is renowned for its cultural and historical aspects. Khokana has preserved its traditional Newari architecture, and the village itself provides a glimpse into the lifestyle and customs of the local people. It’s a fascinating destination for those interested in experiencing the cultural richness of Nepal.
- Local guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (inside Kathmandu Valley only)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Lunch
- Gratitudes
Kirtipur is unique for its well-preserved medieval charm and historical significance. The town is known for its traditional Newari architecture, with intricately carved windows, doors, and buildings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. Bagh Bhairab and Uma Maheshwor temple, The pagoda-style architecture and the cultural rituals associated with the temple make it a unique place to visit. Chilancho Stupa, An ancient stupa adds to the town’s cultural and spiritual ambiance. Bungamati and Khokana are a traditional Newari town. The town are renowned for its well-preserved traditional Newari architecture. The Rato Machindranath temple is one of a deity worshiped by both Hindus and Buddhists. Tourist can witness local artisans practicing their crafts in the village. The village has retained its cultural authenticity, providing visitors with a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle, customs, and rituals of the Newari community.
- Infants ages 7 and under are free of charge
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Those who are joining the tour from outside Kathmandu Valley must come to the Departure Location.
- Please note that there has been significant damage to Kathmandu Durbar Square due to the earthquakes in April and May 2015.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
