Kathmandu Valley Day Tour
Kathmandu Valley Day Tour
Kathmandu Valley Day Tour
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Kathmandu Valley Day Tour

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Duration

6 Hours.

Trip Style

Trekking & Hiking

Summary

Trip Summary

If you are staying within Kathmandu Valley,visit Old Freak Street, named due to its unique history of the 1960s and 1970s.kathmandu-valley-day-tour

Overview

Trip Overview


Trip Introduction

Kathmandu Valley Day Tour, you will be picked up at your hotel by a private car in the morning. Otherwise, meet your guide at Nursing Chowk, Thamel to begin your tour. Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is home to a house full of woodcarvings of different gods and goddesses. In this 3-story palace, you will also find the living goddess, Kumari. Both Hindus and Buddhists venerate her. World heritage tour can be done as well.

You will also visit Old Freak Street, named due to its unique history of the 1960s and 1970s. Explore the intriguing little boutique shops and restaurants. Next visit Swayambhunath, also called the Monkey Temple due to the number of rhesus monkeys that call this place home. The sanctuary is up a long set of stairs, where at the top you will find amazing views of the Kathmandu Valley. At the top, there is a vast stupa and other various Hindu sanctuaries. Your tour continues to Boudhanath to see the biggest Buddhist stupa in Nepal.

Then enjoy lunch at a local eatery for a phenomenal perspective of the stupa. Your day finishes with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pashupati. Your guide will teach you about the various sanctuaries that make up the site. Afterward, you will be dropped back off to your original departure point.

Itinerary

Day By Day Plan


Trip Itinerary

Overview
Ideal for first-time visitors or travelers short on time, this action-packed VIP tours hits the highlights of Kathmandu, topped off with a savory Nepali lunch. Dig into your meal overlooking the largest Buddhist stupa in the world, and tick off UNESCO-listed heritage sites like the palace-packed Durbar Square and the sprawling Hindu temple complex of Pashupati. Tours include entrance fees and private hotel pickup.
Highlights
  • A hassle-free, action-packed tour of Kathmandu’s top highlights, with lunch and hotel pickup
  • A meal with a view: enjoy a savory Nepali lunch overlooking the world’s largest Buddhist stupa
  • Cover the city’s main attractions in a single visit: Monkey Temple, Freak Street, and more
  • Get enriching background and guided commentary on the history and culture of Nepal
What to Expect
If you are staying within Kathmandu Valley, you will be picked up at your hotel by a private car in the morning. Otherwise, meet your guide at Nursing Chowk, Thamel to begin your tour. Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is home to a house full of woodcarvings of different gods and goddesses. In this 3-story palace, you will also find the living goddess, Kumari. Both Hindus and Buddhists venerate her. You will also visit Old Freak Street, named due to its unique history of the 1960s and 1970s. Explore the intriguing little boutique shops and restaurants. Next visit Swayambhunath, also called the Monkey Temple due to the number of rhesus monkeys that call this place home. The sanctuary is up a long set of stairs, where at the top you will find amazing views of the Kathmandu Valley. At the top there is a vast stupa and other various Hindu sanctuaries. Your tour continues to Boudhanath to see the biggest Buddhist stupa in Nepal. Then enjoy lunch at a local eatery for a phenomenal perspective of the stupa. Your day finishes with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pashupati. Your guide will teach you about the various sanctuaries that make up the site. Afterwards, you will be dropped back off to your original departure point.
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Package

Trip Package


Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Private transportation on a day tour.
  • English speaking tour guide with all expenses.
  • All world heritage entrance fees.
  • Lunch.

Cost Excludes

  • All personal expences while on a day tour in Kathmandu.

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Private transportation on a day tour.
  • English speaking tour guide with all expenses.
  • All world heritage entrance fees.
  • Lunch.

Equipment

What You Need To Bring


Equipments List

Trip Notes

Before You Go


Trip Highlights

Overview
Ideal for first-time visitors or travelers short on time, this action-packed VIP tours hits the highlights of Kathmandu, topped off with a savory Nepali lunch. Dig into your meal overlooking the largest Buddhist stupa in the world, and tick off UNESCO-listed heritage sites like the palace-packed Durbar Square and the sprawling Hindu temple complex of Pashupati. Tours include entrance fees and private hotel pickup.
Highlights
  • A hassle-free, action-packed tour of Kathmandu’s top highlights, with lunch and hotel pickup
  • A meal with a view: enjoy a savory Nepali lunch overlooking the world’s largest Buddhist stupa
  • Cover the city’s main attractions in a single visit: Monkey Temple, Freak Street, and more
  • Get enriching background and guided commentary on the history and culture of Nepal
What to Expect
If you are staying within Kathmandu Valley, you will be picked up at your hotel by a private car in the morning. Otherwise, meet your guide at Nursing Chowk, Thamel to begin your tour. Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is home to a house full of woodcarvings of different gods and goddesses. In this 3-story palace, you will also find the living goddess, Kumari. Both Hindus and Buddhists venerate her. You will also visit Old Freak Street, named due to its unique history of the 1960s and 1970s. Explore the intriguing little boutique shops and restaurants. Next visit Swayambhunath, also called the Monkey Temple due to the number of rhesus monkeys that call this place home. The sanctuary is up a long set of stairs, where at the top you will find amazing views of the Kathmandu Valley. At the top there is a vast stupa and other various Hindu sanctuaries. Your tour continues to Boudhanath to see the biggest Buddhist stupa in Nepal. Then enjoy lunch at a local eatery for a phenomenal perspective of the stupa. Your day finishes with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pashupati. Your guide will teach you about the various sanctuaries that make up the site. Afterwards, you will be dropped back off to your original departure point.
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Departure


Departure

10 A.M daily

Departure Location: Mega Mount Trekking & Expedition Office, Nursing Chowk, Thamel

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