Tour Description

Trip Facts 

Trip Name: Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour 

Group Size: 1 - 12 

Difficulty: Easy 

Best Season: All round the year (except monsoon, June to August) 

Trip Starts at: Kathmandu

Trip Ends at: Kathmandu 

Kathmandu - the capital city of Nepal is famous for its lush culture and traditions. The city is dotted with some of the most beautiful historical monuments and architectural splendor along with fascinating gardens and modern-day entertainment sites. In short, Kathmandu is really appealing to travelers of every age.

The history of Kathmandu dates about 2,000 years back. Kathmandu has been under the reign of several mighty dynasties like Gopal, Lichhivi, Malla and Shah dynasty. So there are places to visit the places and monumental sites of these dynasties. You will discover the ancient temples and monuments in the valley of Gods where Hinduism and Buddhism are followed with mutual respect. 

Kathmandu is the heart of Nepal. It is the place where ancient and modern cultures combines perfectly. When it comes to food, no other city in Nepal can overtake Kathmandu. The diverse culture of the city offers great cuisine choices of different culture to satiate your taste buds. Apart from offering historical sites and modern outing option, Kathmandu has always been a shopper’s paradise with countless cheap shopping sites in its periphery. 

On Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour, you will discover how the people of the valley still use their religious site to practice rituals that have been transferred from one generation to another centuries ago. 

There are seven UNESCO designated world heritage sites within Kathmandu. These sites are located within a short driving distance and entire visit can be completed within a day or two.

List of sites you will visit during Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour: 

Swayambhunath - 2,000 years old monkey temple 

Pashupatinath - Largest Hindu Temple dedicated to lord Shiva 

Boudhanath: the largest Tibetan stupa 

Patan Durbar Square: oldest place of Kathmandu - dates back to the 9th century 

Bhaktapur City: The city of God 

Chandragiri: The small ridge nearby Kathmandu city that commands outstanding views of entire Kathmandu valley and Himalayan ranges. 

Cost Info: 

Cost Includes

• Star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on B & B basis 

• All the airport/hotel transfers 

• An experienced city tour guide and assistant guide (4 travelers: 1 assistant guide)

• All the monumental and heritage sites entrance fee

• Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley in private vehicle 

Cost Excludes 

• Lunch and dinner 

• Personal nature expenses 

• International flight 

• Nepal entry visa fee

Chandragiri: The small ridge nearby Kathmandu city that commands outstanding views of entire Kathmandu valley and Himalayan ranges.