About Trip:
Kathmandu is considered as the city of temples and is one of the most ancient and historic cities in the world. You can explore the beauty of Kathmandu valley right from the landing phase of your flight to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). So sightseeing in Kathmandu valley is considered as a best practice to see all the sculptures of the ancient Kathmandu valley. So, here in Kathmandu valley, you will see all the panoramic views of its unique arts and historic architecture. Taking all these attractions into consideration, you will be able to explore Kathmandu from the inner soul of your heart. It is the city of temples with all the ancient sculptures and architectures of the gods and goddesses. You will be able to see all the world heritage sites of the Kathmandu valley. Also, on the initial day, you will explore Kathmandu valley by private vehicle to see the panoramic view of the Kathmandu valley at a glance. Now, let us focus on the same.
Trip Fact
- Trip Name: Kathmandu City Tour With Nagarkot
- Trip Code: KATHMANDU-XIYED6
- Country: Nepal
- Type: Luxury Tour,Live Guide Tour
- Activities: NATURE TOURS ,LUXURY HOLIDAYS
- Experiences: Luxury ,Nature
- Starting Point: At Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ending Point: At your Hotel.
Trip Grade
- Activity
What to expect ?
Exploring 4 UNESCO World Heritages site, Understanding the ancient history of Nepalese culture, Historical museums and local artifacts shops and the Ancient history rich religious temples, statues, and monuments, ongoing religious rituals around Pashupatinath Temple, this things attract the people.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu – Our company representative will meet you at the International Airport (TIA). Transfer to your hotel by a private vehicle, free afternoon for your own.
Day 02: Kathmandu - After breakfast (9 am) proceed for city tour of Kathmandu visiting Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath and Durbar Square.
Swayambhunath Stupa: Swayambhunath Stupa is one of the most popular hillocks and holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal enlisted as a World Heritage Site. Later we hike down from sloppy hills of Swayambhunath to Durbar Square (30mins). Here we can find complex of palaces, courtyards and temples, those historic built between the 12th & 18th century, used to be the seat of the ancient Malla kings of Kathmandu. Next destination to Pashupatinath Temple which is situated 5 km east of central Kathmandu, the temple of Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath is the holy site for the followers of Hinduism. Pashupatinath with two exhausted golden roofs and silver doors is considered one of the most sacred shrines of Hinduism. Pashupatinath temple is also known as "Monkey Temple," as you will find many monkeys in the Pashupatinath Temple areas. As these monkeys are considered sacred at are under the protection of Pashupati Area Development Trust. We will have experience in Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Morning Drive to Nagarkot via Bhaktapur
Early morning drive to Bhaktapur after breakfast, visit Durbar Square, Nyatapola, Akash Bhairab, Tiel Mahadev, and the whole Royal Palace, Siddhi Lakshmi and Fasidega mandir, Tachupal Tole (Taj Math and Dattatreya Mandir). On the way, you will see in a distance Peacock's Alley, Surya Binayak, Changunarayan Temple drive to Nagarkot. Nagarkot is 32 km east from Kathmandu and 2175 m above sea level. Moreover, Nagarkot is a popular destination for the Sunrise and sunset and panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Ganesh Himal. Overnight in Nagarkot.
Day 04: Nagarkot to Kathmandu
Early morning, we can experience Sunrise in the mountains. After that we have breakfast and then drive back to Kathmandu to visit the ancient city of Lalitpur renowned as Patan Durbar Square, Tibetan Refugee Camp, and Handicraft Industries. Patan City is an enchanting combination of palace buildings, artistic courtyards, and antique palace complex. One remarkable monument here is a 16th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu god Lord Krishna, built entirely curving the stone. Overnights in Kathmandu
Day 05: Final departure
The final departure of onward destination or free day in Kathmandu for shopping & personal activities.
Cost Details
Price Include:
- Pickup & drop from the airport by private vehicle,
- Kathmandu and Nagarkot accommodations in Bed & Breakfast Basis,
- Experienced English speaking government licensed tour guide, for day 2.
- All program according to itineraries
- Wages, food, transportation, accommodation, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staff during the tour,
- All kind of rescue arrangements, if needed.
- All kinds of local and government TAX/VAT etc.
Price Exclude
- Meals (lunch & dinner)
- Insurance for Travel/Accident/Medical/Emergency evacuation,
- International airfare,
- Tips for trip staff and drivers (Expects tipping),
- All alcoholic & soft drinks,
- Nepal Entry Visa fee,
- All required monument entrance fees
- Personal shopping, laundry, equipment, etc.
- Cost raised by cancellation, landslide, weather, festivals, political unrest, illness and other unexpected problems which are not under our control,
- Any additional expenses not mentioned in the "Cost includes" section.
Additional Services
LOCKERS / STORAGE
Where to meet ?
Our company representative will meet you at Tribhuvan International Airport, and you will commence the trek from the hotel. If you want, you can cancel the hotel pick up facility and travel by Airport-Hotel-Airport transfer via private transportation.
Faqs
Trip Notes
As per client needed we can manage the same 5 day City Tour package to Full Kathmandu City Tour package that includes pickup/departure, hotel booking facilities, guide and more. We provide private Kathmandu day tour or Kathmandu Day Tour to Bhaktapur and Changu Narayan Temple as well. The tour cost will depend on the facilities and service.