Kathmandu City Tour with Price
Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that offers a unique blend of ancient history and modern culture. As a tourist destination, Kathmandu has much to offer, from its impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage to its lively markets and delicious cuisine.
In addition to its many historical and cultural attractions, Kathmandu also has a lively street scene and vibrant markets. The Thamel neighborhood is a popular destination for tourists, with its many shops, restaurants, and cafes. Visitors can also sample the delicious local cuisine, which includes momos (dumplings), dal bhat (rice and lentil soup), and chow mein (stir-fried noodles).
Overall, Kathmandu is a city that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, or simply exploring a new and exciting destination, Kathmandu is a must-see for any tourist visiting Nepal.
Kathmandu Sight Seen For one day
Start your day with a cup of coffee and breakfast. With a positive vibe in mind go to the mentioned places below.
1. Pashupatinath Temple: The vehicle will arrive at the designated pickup location and at the exact mentioned time. Pashupatinath Temple will be our first stop after picking you up from your address. Pashupatinath Temple, the most sacred Hindu temple in Nepal, located on the banks of the Bagmati River. Here, you can witness Hindu open cremation rituals and see the temple’s impressive architecture. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it is famous for its black lingam (a phallic symbol of Shiva) that is housed inside the main temple. The lingam is believed to be one of the oldest and most sacred in the world. During the huge earthquake in Nepal in April 2015 many historical places and UNESCO heritage sites got destroyed and some got severe cracks. However it was not the same case for Pashupatinath temple. Many believe that it was due to sacred power of the deity god Shiva.
2. Boudhanath Stupa: After exploring Pashupatinath Temple our next destination will be Boudhanath. Boudhanath Stupa is a magnificent Buddhist stupa located in the northeastern part of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is one of the largest stupas in the world and is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The stupa is surrounded by prayer wheels and painted with the eyes of the Buddha, which are said to watch over and protect the city. It is a popular pilgrimage site for Buddhists from all over the world, and the surrounding area is home to many monasteries and traditional shops. Visitors can participate in the kora, a clockwise circle around the stupa, and spin the prayer wheels to bring good luck and blessings. The stupa is also a cultural center and is especially busy during Buddhist festivals like Losar and Buddha Jayanti. Boudhanath Stupa is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, culture, and religion.
3. Jal Narayan: After seeing such spectacular view of Boudha Stupa, your mind might be at peace just like Buddha. We will not wait there for long as we have more things to speculate. Our next destination will be Jal Narayan. Also known as the Budhanilkantha Temple, it is a sacred Hindu site dedicated to the deity Jal Narayan or Vishnu. The statue, which is carved from a single block of black stone, is one of the largest and most impressive depictions of Vishnu in Nepal. Both residents and visitors visit the temple as a popular place to pray and seek blessings from Jal Narayan. The temple’s serene atmosphere, which is enhanced by the Himalayan foothills that encircle it, adds to its attraction for spiritual seekers.
4. Swyambhu Nath(Monkey Temple): Entertained by the alluring view of Jal Narayan for sometimes we will be heading towards Swyambhu Nath. Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Kathmandu, Nepal. This ancient Buddhist temple is perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the city and the Himalayan mountains beyond. Visitors are greeted by a stunning white stupa adorned with colorful prayer flags, and the sound of bells and chanting monks fills the air. As you make your way up the temple’s steep steps, you’ll encounter a troop of playful monkeys who call the site home. The intricate carvings, prayer wheels, and shrines that line the path are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Nepal and the deep spiritual significance of this sacred site. A visit to Swayambhunath is a journey of the senses, an opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of Kathmandu’s vibrant culture and connect with the spiritual traditions that have shaped Nepal’s history and identity.
5. Kathmandu Durbar Square: After visiting so many places your body may get tired so this will be our last destination. Kathmandu Durbar Square is a fascinating historical site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nepal’s capital city. As you explore the square’s temples, palaces, and courtyards, you’ll be transported back in time to an era when Kathmandu was a center of power and prestige. The intricate wood carvings, ornate architecture, and vibrant street life are a feast for the senses, and the square’s lively atmosphere is sure to captivate visitors of all ages. From the towering Taleju Temple to the elegant Hanuman Dhoka Palace, there is something for everyone at Kathmandu Durbar Square. Whether you’re a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a glimpse into Nepal’s rich cultural traditions, a visit to this iconic site is sure to leave a lasting impression.
After a wonderful day with the memories of moments spent their the driver will pick you up from Kathmandu Durbar Square and depart you to your destined location.
You can visit this much places in a one day package. We have talked about some magnificent places where you can visit in Kathmandu. Now let’s talk about pricing.
| Car with Ac | Scorpio with Ac |
| Included: One day full ride English proficient driver which is also your guide. | Included: One day full ride English proficient driver which is also your guide. |
| Excluded: entry fee for heritage sites | Excluded: entry fee for heritage sites |
| Total Cost: USD 50 only | Total Cost: USD 80 only |