Private Tour Kathmandu City Tour Full Day

Private Tour Kathmandu City Tour Full Day

See the best of Kathmandu city on this guided, 8-hour tour. Learn about the history of Swayambhunath Temple from your tour guide. On this Kathmandu City Tour, you can see the top sights of the nation’s capital in one day, with all transportation and entrance fees included. Travel by private vehicle, where you’ll take a panoramic sightseeing tour past major landmarks like the Kathmandu Durbar Square (Hanuman Dhoka, Degu Taleju Temple, Kumari Chowk, Maru Ganesh Shrine), Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupati Nath.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Mam Holidays, Maharajgunj-03, Kathmandu 11370 Nepal

The tour departs at 9 am from your booked Kathmandu city area hotel lobby and start for Swayambhunath Temple.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Swayambhunath Temple, Swayamhu Circle Road, Kathmandu 44620 Nepal

An important pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Hindus, the Swayambhunath Temple in Kathmandu, often called the ‘Monkey Temple’ sees its fair share of tourists, being easily accessible from the city.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal

Kathmandu Durbar Square ( "UNESCO World Heritage Site") also known as Hanuman Dhoka square is one of the major attractions in Kathmandu Valley. Most of the cultural centers of Nepal are concentrated around the Kathmandu valley; among those cultural sites, the important one is the Hanuman-dhoka Durbar Square. The name Hanuman-dhoka Durbar came from the statue of Hanuman established by the King Pratap Malla at the entrance of the royal palace in 1672 A.D. storeyed residence built by King Prithvi Narayan shah in 1770,is called Basantapur Durbar(palace). The whole complex is also known as Kathmandu Durbar Square. Located at the heart of ancient city in Kathmandu it is srounding both Hindu and Buddhist temple. Most of them are built in the pagoda style embellished with intricately carved exteriors as well as Most of the buildings we see here date from 15th to 18th century . The Durbar Square, with its old temples, palaces, epitomizes the religious and cultural life of the people. The major Interesting things to see here are "Kumari (The Living Goddess) Gar" "Kastha Mandap"Maru Ganesh, Mahadev Temple, Shiva Parvati Temple, Bhagwati Temple, Old palace, Saraswoti temple, Krishna Octangular Temple, Big drums, Kal Bhairav, Jagannath Temple, and Taleju Temple etc.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Boudhanath Stupa, Boudh Boudha, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal

Boudhanath Stupa (or Bodnath Stupa) is the largest stupa in Nepal and the holiest Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet. It is the center of Tibetan culture in Kathmandu and rich in Buddhist symbolism. The stupa is located in the town of Boudha, on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pashupati Nath, Gaushala Pasupati Nath, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for devotees of Shiva. Built in the 5th century and later renovated by Malla kings, the site itself is said to have existed from the beginning of the millennium when a Shiva lingam was discovered here.

The largest temple complex in Nepal, it stretches on both sides of the Bagmati River which is considered holy by Hindus. The main pagoda style temple has a gilded roof, four sides covered in silver, and exquisite wood carvings. Temples dedicated to several other Hindu and Buddhist deities surround the the temple of Pashupatinath.

Duration: 1 hour