Classic Kathmandu Valley

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Tour Code: ODY-NP-001

Destination: Nepal

Duration4 Days
Tour TypePrivate & Bespoke
Tour Style Classic

About This Trip

The Kathmandu Valley, which is located at the foothills of the Himalayas, attracts tourists from all over the world. On this 4-day tour, you will explore the religious wonders that Kathmandu has to offer with a private guide and car. Even though the tour is brief, it includes all of the city's must-see attractions, including the UNESCO Swayambhunath Stupa, the Patan and Bhaktapur Dubar Squares, and the Changu Narayan Temple.

Itinerary Summary

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HIGHLIGHTS
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Kathmandu

Arrival and enjoy some leisure time
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Kathmandu

Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu and Patan Dubar Squares, Ason Tole Vegetable and Spice Market
3

Kathmandu

Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Changu Narayan Temple, Bhakapur Durbar Square
4

Kathmandu

Departure

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Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Kathmandu
The representative will pick you up from the airport to your hotel with a brief introduction about your following tours on the way. The rest of the day is for you to relax and get accustomed to the time difference.
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Day 2: Kathmandu - Patan (Lalitpur) - Kathmandu
After breakfast, take an exploration of Kathmandu Durbar Square which is an incredibly diverse historic city with unique Newari architecture. Stroll through Ason Tole Vegetable and Spice Market where you can observe the daily life of some Nepali people. Later, watchlocal puja and worship with respect at Kumari Temple. Before a visit to Kal Bhairav, have a glance at Taleju Temple from the outside since it is only opened once a year for the King and a few select priests.
In the afternoon, head for Swayambhunath Stupa that overlooks the Kathmandu Valley. After that, move toward Patan Durbar Square for more impressive sights.
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- Kathmandu
Day 3: Kathmandu - Bhaktapur - Kathmandu
Tour Pashupatinath Temple as today's first stop, where the public incinerations are held and you can easily see the gate between life and death. Move to Boudha Stupa (Boudhanath Stupa) which is the largest stupa in Nepal.
In the afternoon, you will be taken to Bhaktapur City to pay a visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a museum of medieval art and architecture with many examples of sculpture. Later, continue to the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley, Changu Narayan Temple with genuine works of art.
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- Kathmandu
Day 4: Departure
Enjoy some free time in this attractive city till the representative escorts you to the Tribhuwan International Airport for onward flight.
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