Full day Kathmandu Temples, Buddhist pagodas & Durbar square excursion

Durbar square

Boudhanath Stupa

Highlights

Kathmandu

driver, cultural, accessible

Group Tour

1 Day

Easy

English

Description

Spend the day exploring the main attractions of Kathmandu valley with our local guide. See the stunning architecture of Hindu temples, Buddhist Pagodas and Durbar square.

Itinerary

Kathmandu City Tour

Visit the following places with our Kathmandu tour guide:
- Swayambhunath Temple, which is full of rich symbolism and is one of the oldest religious sites in Nepal.
- Boudhanath Stupa, which is one of the largest Buddhist shrines in the world. Here, you can see monks and devotees circumnavigating the stupa.
- Pashupatinath Temple, which is the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the Bagmati River. Watch sadhus (holy men) meditating and pilgrims wandering around while funeral pyres burn.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is an old palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom. It is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley.
- See Kumari, the living Goddess, who lives just next to the palace, as our guides will take you to see her.
- Get inspired by the sights of old stone and wooden sculptures, statues of deities, pagoda-style shrines and mandala formed stupas.