8-Hour Sightseeing Tour of Lalitpur "city of arts"
Highlights
Patan
religious, architectural, sightseeing
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Spend 8 hours exploring Lalitpur, known as the city of arts, situated in the south-central part of Kathmandu Valley. Visit the major highlights of Nepal's third-largest city, such as Patan Durbar Square, Golden Temple, Patan Industrial Estate and more. Discover the medieval art and architectural style of the medieval kingdoms of Kathmandu Valley by visiting various architectural highlights. See local artists engaged in wood/stone carving, metal works and paintings. End the tour with a visit to the Tibetan Refugee Camp, Bungmati and Khokana Villages.
Itinerary
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Lalitpur Tour
- Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin with your tour.
- Explore the Patan Durbar Square and visit the Palace Museum and its art galleries, where the Malla Kings of Lalitpur resided.
Go to Hiranya Varna Mahavihar Temple, a historical vihara situated in Patan, known locally as the "Golden Temple" and famous for feeding rats.
Visit Rudra Varna Mahavihar Temple, used for major coronation ceremonies throughout the year.
See the walls and altars of this temple that are quite popular for their elegantly crafted statues.
Continue to Mahabuddha Temple, a small terracotta temple featuring a tower with several hundred Buddha images carved into its bricks.
Proceed to Patan Industrial Estate and Tibetan Refugee Camp.
Move to Bungmati and Khokana Village and interact with the locals.
End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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