Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Tour
Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Tour
Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Tour
2 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu
Visiting: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 30
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Halal, Kosher, Meat, Vegans, Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour or Kathmandu valley tour mainly proposed to explore the Kathmandu valley that combines natural heritages as well as cultural experiences with outstanding view of mountains and panorama from selected sites of special places. Following are the places you will explore Kathmandu valley. The Kathmandu is also known as Kantipur or Kingdom of Nepal. In Kathmandu, you will visit the temple of the Living Goddess who acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence. Kashtamandap - the source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree and the Durbar Square are with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, the ancient place of the Nepalese Royalty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour.
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel, We can arrange hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on your special request.
Accommodation Name: Kathmandu Suite Home
Swaymbhunath Temple
The Swaybhunath situated approximately 4 kms. This Buddhist Stupa said to be 2000 years old forms the main structure, which is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of copper gilt. Painted on the four-sided base of the spire are the all seeing eyes of Lord Buddha.
Pasupatinath Temple
The Pasupatinath situated 5 kms. east of Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath temple is one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple built in pagoda style has glinted roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors are permitted to view the temple from the east bank of Bagmati River, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non-Hindus. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage on the day of shivaratri, which falls in the month of February/March. Behind the temple are the cremation grounds.
Boudha Temple
This Stupa, 8 Km. east of Kathmandu City, is one of the biggest in the world of its kind. It stands with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. King Man Deva built this Buddhis Stupa at the advice of the Goddess Mani Jogini. It has built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels, the shrine ringed by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priest.
Day 2 : Bhaktapur And Patan Durbar Square Sightseeing Tours.
Location: Bhaktapur
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel can be arrange on your special request for an extra.
Accommodation Name: Kathmandu Suite Home
Bhaktpur Durbar Square.
Bhadgaon known as Bhaktpur meaning the city of devotees, this place is the home of medieval art and architecture. Lying 14 km/9 miles of Kathmandu City, this place founded in the 9th century and is shaped like a conch shell. The city is at the height of 4,600 ft. above sea level. In Bhadgaon you will visit the Durbar Square with its array of temples overlooked by the Palace of 55 Windows built by King Bhupatindra Malla. Here you will also visit the Taleju Temple, which is the best example of Pagoda style structure in Nepal and stands on five terraces on each of which stands a pair of figures, two strong men, two elephants, two lions two griffins and two goddesses.
Patan Durbar Square.
The Patan city is five Km. away from Kathmandu City. Patan known as Lalitpur is the city of fine arts, enclosed within four Stupas builds in 3rd century AD, by Emperor Ashoka. You will see the Durbar square; the Krishna Temple built by King Siddhi Narsingh Malla, Hiranya Varna Mabavihar and MahadouddhaTemple. A trip to The Tibetan Refugee Camp and the Handicraft Center will also be done while visiting Patan, where you will witness the hand weaving of Tibetan carpets and mounding of metal statues.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Fully Guided
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Coach / Private Car.
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Drinks with Meals
What's Not Included
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Entrance Fees
Heritage sites fees.
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Tipping and Gratuities
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD & NPR./
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, you need to give us where you staying for the tour departure.
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Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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