Itinerary

1. Narayanhiti Palace Museum Tour

   
   

   A 4-hour itinerary for a tour of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, starting and ending at your hotel in Kathmandu:
   

   Hotel Pickup and Drive to Narayanhiti Palace Museum (30 minutes)**

   - Start with a pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu.

   - Enjoy a short drive to the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, taking in the city's sights along the way.

   Arrival and Introduction to the Palace (15 minutes)**

   - Upon arrival, take a few minutes to admire the palace's grand exterior.

   - Meet your guide who will provide an overview of the palace's history and significance.

   Tour of the Narayanhiti Palace Museum (2 hours)**

   - Begin your guided tour of the museum, which includes the guest wing, state wing, and private wing³.

   - Explore the 52 rooms, named after the districts of Nepal, showcasing late Victorian styles.

   - Visit the throne room, Gorkha Baithak, and the banquet room, Kaski Sadan.

   - Learn about the royal family's history, including the tragic events of the 2001 massacre⁴.

   Break and Refreshments (30 minutes)**

   - Take a break at the museum café, where you can enjoy some light refreshments and discuss the tour so far.

   **5.Final Exploration and Souvenir Shopping (45 minutes)**

   - Use the remaining time to revisit any sections of the museum or to shop for souvenirs.

   - Don't miss the chance to take photos in the palace gardens.

   Drive Back to Hotel (30 minutes)**

   - Conclude your tour and head back to your hotel.

   - Reflect on the rich history and stories you've learned as you relax on the drive back.

   Please note that the museum's opening hours as follows: 

   Opening Hours:
   10:30 AM -3 :30 PM (Thursday - Monday)
   10:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Tuesday)
   

   Wednesday Closed

   Enjoy your tour!