4-Day Kathmandu, Lalitpur, & Bhaktapur Highlights Tour
Highlights
Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Patan
nature, architectural, historical
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Travel across the prominent cities of once a separate kingdom in itself, housing seven World Heritage Sites. Visit Swayambhunath - one of the world's most glorious Buddhist chaityas, Kathmandu Durbar Square - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Living Goddess Kumari's house. Witness one of the holiest Hindu shrines - the Pashupatinath Temple of Lord Shiva. Admire Boudhanath - an ancient colossal Buddhist stupa, one of the biggest in the world. Marvel at the 16th-century temple dedicated to Lord Krishna in Patan Durbar Square. Discover Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom. Attend the farewell dinner with the cultural program.
Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu, Kathmandu City Tour
- Arrive at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
- Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square - in front of the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Visit Living Goddess Kumari's house, built in 1757 by King Jaya Prakash Malla.
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Day 2 - Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Temple, Patan Durbar Square, & Swayambhunath
Places to visit -
Pashupatinath Temple, situated 5 km east of Kathmandu. The temple of Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath, with its two-tiered golden roof and silver doors, is considered one of the holiest Hindu shrines.
Boudhanath, which lies 3kms east of Pashupati. This ancient colossal Buddhist stupa is one of the biggest in the world. It was listed as a UNESCO Heritage Monument in 1979.
Patan Durbar Square, where you will marvel at the 16th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu God Lord Krishna, built entirely of stone. This 21-spired temple holds a commanding position in the palace complex of Patan and is supposed to be the first specimen of Shikara style architecture in Nepal.
Swayambhunath, one of the world's most glorious Buddhist chaityas. It is said to be 2000 years old. Painted on the four sides of the spire base are the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha.
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Day 3 - Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Drive to Kathmandu
Drive to Bhaktapur Durbar Square for sightseeing. It is the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom, 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level.
Drive to Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.
Attend the farewell dinner with the cultural program.
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Day 4 - Departure
Transfer to the airport.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |