Kathmandu is a city of culture, tradition, and heritage. The city withholds some enchanting charms to grasp the attention of all visitors. Kathmandu holds some great heritage sites which must be visited when one steps in the country. The most popular sites are listed below:
Pashupatinath: The holy and sacred temple is known worldwide for the kind of spiritualism it holds. Apart from that this temple is an apt mixture of cultures and traditions while presenting them all to its visitors.
Boudha Stupa: It is one of the largest Stupas in the south of Asia at a height of 36 meters. It was built in the 5th century on the route of Tibetan trade. This makes the site to be one of the actively visited spots in the present too.
The Monkey Temple: The monkey temple a.k.a Swyambunath is a perfect place for secularism. People from all kinds of beliefs come and worship here.
Changunarayan Temple: This happens to be the oldest discoveries in Nepal and happens to have inscriptions from the fifth century. It gives its visitors an insight into ancient times.
Garden of dreams: It is a historic garden that attracts a lot of visitors due to its ancient touch and beautiful sights.
Patan Durbar Square: It is actually 8 km southeast to the city which is situated in one of the oldest cities and is believed to be from the 3rd century. There lays a royal courtyard consisting of Hindu and Buddhist monuments.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square: This Square consist of temples and monuments from the medieval era allowing people to fall deep into the old times and understand the type of society back then.
Kathmandu Durbar Square: It is situated at the center of Kathmandu valley and is often called the Gateway of Hanuman. It is actually one of the medieval kingdoms of Kathmandu.
Narayanhiti Palace Museum: It was originally a palace that was converted into a museum to showcase the history, culture, and traditions of the nation.
All these sites are unique and astonishing in themselves. A short trip to these sites is a must if you have decided to have a tour of Nepal. Nepal has a total of 10 UNESCO World Heritage sites, seven of which are in Kathmandu and listed above.
The sites are magical and appealing which is why they have made it to the most loved sites by the tourists themselves.
Highlights :
• All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included from the city hotels
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Great overview and orientation of the visit
• Guide services for a more personalized experience
Activity :
• Sightseeing
Transport :
Airconditioned transport with driver
• 01 to 03 persons - Sedan cars - Indian make cars like Toyota Etios or Maruti Swift Desire
• 03 to 05 persons - SUV cars - Toyota Innova or similar
• 06 to 10 persons - Tempo Traveller with 10 seats
• 11 to 18 persons - Mini coaches with 18 seater
• 19 to 42 persons - Coaches with 27 or 42 seater
All the vehicles are air-conditioned
Pickup and Departure :
Pick up from mentioned city Centre, Railway Station or your city hotel.
Drop at mentioned city Centre, Railway Station or your city hotel.
• Tour Duration: Half-day 4-5 Hours
• Guide: English speaking guide included
• Assistance: Yes
• Entrance fees included: Yes
• Vehicle: Air-conditioned
• Driver with a phone: Yes
• Tour Starts Time: 0900 hrs.
Additional :
• Confirmation will be sent within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
• Child below 5 years is free.
• No strict dress code is enforced at tour sites except for places of worship, shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended.
• We recommend comfortable walking shoes and sunglasses/sunscreen during the visit.
• Entrance fees to the monuments are not included and are to be paid directly. Any camera or video camera fees, if any, are to be paid directly
Timings :
09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Things To Carry :
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Comfortable footwear
Advisory :
Special Holidays will not be liable for any dispute arising out of the rental between customer and vendor, guide or any service provider
Confirmation Policy :
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking Rate is based on a minimum 2 person sharing. We reserve the right to cancel in case the minimum no. of customers required for the visit on any date is not met.
Cancellation Policy :
• If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the visit, 25% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the visit, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the visit, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
Refund Policy :
•The applicable refund amount will be processed within 15 business days
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