Experience the allure of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur on this captivating 2-day Kathmandu tour. Begin with a visit to Bouddhanath, a massive Buddhist stupa. Stroll, immerse in local customs, and witness rituals. Hike to Guhyeshwori and Pashupatinath Temples, Hindu pilgrimage sites. Admire the intricate architecture and partake in ceremonies. Explore Kathmandu’s historic Durbar Square, filled with palaces and temples reflecting vibrant heritage. Ascend to the Monkey Temple, Swayambhunath, for panoramic vistas and playful primates. Return to your hotel to unwind. On day two, explore the ancient art and architecture of Patan and Bhaktapur. This 2-day tour blends spirituality, history, and culture for an unforgettable experience in Nepal.
Key Highlights of the 2-Day Kathmandu Tour Include:
Note: Please note that this tour package includes transportation for the specified itinerary. Your food and accommodations are not included to allow you the flexibility to choose your meals according to your preferences and dietary restrictions. As you will inform us where you are staying in Kathmandu. We will pick you up and drop you off at your designated location for every day of the tour. Enjoy your exploration of the cultural, historical, and natural wonders of the Kathmandu Valley!
Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel, followed by a private chauffeur who will whisk you away to Bouddhanath Stupa, an impressive Buddhist monument. Spend time there, engage with the spiritual ambiance, and spin the prayer wheel. Next Guhyeshwori Temple, a revered Hindu shrine devoted to Goddess Guhyeshwori. Your journey then leads to the significant Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the historical Kathmandu Durbar Square. Explore the architectural marvels like Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kumari Ghar (home of the living goddess), and pagoda-style temples, uncovering Nepal’s cultural heritage. Enjoy a local meal for lunch at a nearby restaurant before heading to Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic city views. Roam the stupa, visit shrines, and encounter playful monkeys. At the day’s end, your driver will return you to your hotel for relaxation and reflection on the unforgettable experiences.
Including Private Transport, English Speaking local tour guide.
Today, our guide will welcome you and escort you to Patan for a captivating sightseeing experience. In Patan, you’ll uncover the rich heritage, visiting the Krishna Temple and Patan Durbar Square. A visit to the Patan Museum will immerse you in the history of this city and its rulers. Our exploration continues with visits to the Golden Temple and Banglamukhi Temple, beloved by both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. From Patan, we’ll journey to Bhaktapur, where awe-inspiring architecture awaits. Admire the exquisite wood-carved buildings that grace Bhaktapur, and explore the area, including a visit to the grand Nyatapola Temple, Nepal’s largest. Embrace the local culture by joining a pottery-making class using traditional techniques in Pottery Square, where you’ll craft your own pot adorned with intricate patterns and inscriptions.
Including Private Transport, English Speaking local tour guide.