Departure From:
Kathmandu
Group size:
2 to 12
Max-Altitude:
1400
Destination:
Nepal
Fitness level:
Low
Arrival At:
Kathmandu
Departure From:
Kathmandu
Meals:
Culture Dinner
Accommodation:
None
Trip Introduction
Have you ever wondered the myth about the capital city of any country? Kathmandu is named the capital city of Nepal for its exceptional featuring of Nepal’s archaeology, civilization and culture. Grasp the chance to rest your eyes at a number of UNESCO listed world heritage sites. with our world heritage tour. Four of the heritage sites are must visit sites.
Kathmandu Durbar Square sets your vision on the handmade art of ancient Nepal culture with the hint of the lifestyle of late kings of Malla and Shah Dynasty in Nepal. It is proved by the sculptures, monuments, temples around the area. Hanuman Dhoka, Taleju Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Royal Palace, and Kal Bhairab temple are major attractions of the place. You should surely visit the home of sacred lord Shiva, Parvati and the living goddess, Kumari. The place is so divine even an atheist would believe in God for the breathtaking view.
Swoyambhunath , on the other hand, is a place known for religious harmony. It is also termed “The Monkey Temple”. To know the inception of the civilization of Nepal on the bed of a lotus, take around at the place. The serene place has Mani walls and prayer wheels all over the place. You can also take pictures of monkeys in the temple. In addition, you can also see the Harati Temple and Saraswati temple for the Hindus. You can also position yourself to view the beautiful Kathmandu from atop a hill.
With that, the Pashupati temple also fulfils your religious interests, as it is a holy place for the Hindus to calm their souls. Many people get salvation from this place. You can actually see some wildlife if you go inside the jungle of Pashupati area.
Bouddhanath is a Buddhist stupa, which is one of the largest in South Asia. Come and calm yourselves in the beautiful place that is a result of the unity of the locals after the major earthquake that hit Nepal in 2015. You should surely try to discover various cuisines of Tibet famous in Bouddhanath.
Briefly, the Kathmandu Heritage tour will associate you to four famous UNESCO world heritage sites to make you familiar to the potential of Nepal.
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Included in the Cost
Experienced English/Chinese/Spanish/Hindi speaking tour guide Guide fees, government taxes and office service charges Welcome dinner – Nepali cultural cuisine with a cultural dance performance All entrance fees Sim Card Airport pickups, transfers to hotel and drops in a private vehicle All transportation charges as mentioned in the itinerary One bottle of mineral water daily during a city tour All accommodations throughout the journey in twin sharing basis General first aid kits Drive to sightseeing area – Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhu Temple, and Bouddhanath Temple
Outline Itinerary Day 1: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Durbar Square
Day 1: Sightseeing in Swayambhu
Day 1: Sightseeing in Pashupati
Day 1: Sightseeing in Bouddhanath
Meals
The meals also provide you with a slight pinch of cultural taste. It comprises of welcome dinner and breakfast. Firstly, welcome embraces the refreshments after you reach the arrival destination, Kathmandu. Secondly, you can enjoy the traditional Nepali cuisine that is a blend of rice, lentils, vegetables, and pickle. We respect and provide the choice of vegetarian or non-vegetarian food. Lastly, breakfast consists of organic tea or fresh plump of organic fruits. You are given a choice of a range of bakeries and cookies.
The trip excludes the dinner so that you can explore the multiple choices of cuisines in Nepal without being bound by the travel agency. However, you can choose meals according to your preferences excluding the provision at your own expense.
Considering the difficulties in searching for appropriate places for eating, Nepal Big Mountain also provides a provision of lunch and dinner for the minimum amount of extra USD 25 per person per day.
Physical Condition & Experience Requirements
Any interested aspirant can join the trip since it includes a short distance walk only. There is maximum convenience for the people who travel. Main pros of this trip are that it is suitable for any being who is an enthusiast on the tour for a meaningful journey. However, the traveller must specify any kinds of sickness, diseases, allergies or phobias before the trip because Nepal Big Mountain believes every traveller needs to be under the perfect care and guidance to enjoy the trip with the best convenience possible. Children, youngsters, adults, or elders, anyone is welcomed with open arms. In spite of this, the children and elders are to be under the guidance of their guardian.
Best Time to Travel
Classic Nepal tour welcomes its guests any time of the year, as the weather is well suited in all seasons. Along with it, the trip is a blend of adventure and culture in a short with great comfort. There is a rush of tourists during their vacations. It is suggested that you visit in the month of September-November as you can enjoy the spring weather with the biggest occasion of Nepal that lasts a month, Dashain and Tihar. You can experience the kites flying in the clear sky. Likewise, you will be able to view a lighted city that will warm your hearts at night.
Additional Information
Altogether, this is a trip of one day. However, if you are interested in customized trips, contact us. You can get some concession for group booking. Please contact Nepal Big Mountain for the group rates via email to info@nbmtravel.com . You must specify any kinds of a health condition that may have a negative effect on the traveller at an earlier stage before booking. This trip will provide you with the opportunity to visit wonderful UNESCO listed world heritage sites. All four-heritage sites are located in Kathmandu within the periphery of 5 km distance from Thamel. You will visit ancient temples of 12 th to the 18 th century.
Tips are also expected from the traveller if the tour guides show satisfactory performance.
Dan flynn –
The team is very professional. I went Bouddha and Pashupati temple which was awesome