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Seven World Heritage Kathmandu Day tour – 1 Day

Seven World Heritage Kathmandu Day tour – 1 Day

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COUNTRYNepal
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DURATION1 Day Days
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TRIP DIFFICULTYNormal
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GROUP SIZE20+
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ACCOMMODATION
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MAX1,400m
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TRIP TYPETour
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MEALSBreakfast+Lunch+Dinner

Overview

The Seven World Heritage Kathmandu Tour introduces its clients to some of the heritage sites in Nepal. Kathmandu Durbar Square displays history in the form of the architecture of Hanuman Dhoka Palace and Kumari Ghar. Pashupatinath Temple, built for Lord Shiva, provides attractive architecture and religious importance. Boudhanath Stupa is the largest in the world and the center of Tibetan Buddhism and peace. The Swayambhunath stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, is for those who need ancient shrines and scenic beauty. Raniban and Shey Phoksundo National Park feature the peaks and the landscape of the Jumla area. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is known as a living museum, home to the 55-Window Palace and Bisket Jatra festival. Lastly, Changu Narayan Temple, Nepal’s oldest Vishnu temple, is extraordinary for its complex architecture, historical writing, and picturesque backdrop.

Trip Highlights

    What can you expect from the 7 World Heritage Kathmandu Day Tour?

    7 World Heritage Kathmandu Day Tour provides one with the cultural, spiritual, and architectural aspects of different tourism in Nepal. You can also access UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and many more with Nepal Lion Trekking. You have a chance to access the UNESCO world heritage sites. It presents samples of ancient architecture, including temples, palaces, and stupas, behind wooden carvings, stone carved sculptures, and pagodas. The Hindu temple called Pashupatinath and the ancient Buddhist place Swoyambhunath Stupa have a powerful message and sacred aura, and the living tradition is more straightforward to discover in Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares.

    Apart from cultural sightseeing, there are splendid views and beautiful drives throughout the tour, which center on Nepal’s cultural heritage, Swayambhunath, and a bird’s eye view of the Kathmandu valley from Changu Narayan.  Temples are described in the manner in which they represented continuation of modern life where seemingly typical archeological ruins existed. The fact that reconstruction of the earthquake affected sites of patan durbar square and bhaktapur durbar square has been continuously going on depicts hard work and firmness towards conservation of this heritage. Overall, the above tour presents a glimpse on the monarchy history of Nepali, the various religions practiced in the country as well as the colorful culture of the Nation.

     

What's Included

Included Services

    • ✓Full-Day tour by private Car / Van (5-6 hours)
    • ✓Professions Religious and Culture Tour Guide
    • ✓Bottle of water
    • ✓Parking Fees

Excluded Services

    • ✗All entrance fees -About USD 30 per person
    • ✗Supplement charge USD 30
    • ✗Tips for guide and driver

Detailed Itinerary

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Short Brief of Places to Visit

  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: The area includes royal buildings like the palace and historically significant monuments like Hanuman Dhoka Palace and Kumari Ghar. 
  • Pashupatinath Temple: Famous divine temple of Hindu lord Shiva to which a lot of prominence is given due to religious and architectural importance. 
  • Boudhanath Stupa: A Buddhist religious monument, one of the biggest in the world and a center of the Tibetan culture of non-violence. 
  • Swoyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): This religious and historical site offers several perspectives of Kathmandu city. 
  • Patan Durbar Square: We are familiar with the Newar art and more attractions such as the Krishna Temple and the Patan Museum. 
  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square: A “living museum” enriched by palaces, torpedo temples and brightly coloured religious festivals as Bisket Jatra. 
  • Changu Narayan Temple: This is the oldest Vishnu temple in Nepal. It has ancient architecture and carvings, a beautiful view, and inscriptions.

Entry fee for each of the Seven World Heritage sites in Kathmandu

  1. Kathmandu Durbar Square:
    • Entry fee: US$ 8-9
  2. Pashupatinath Temple:
    • Entry fee: US$ 8-9
  3. Boudhanath Stupa:
    • Entry fee: US$ 3-4
  4. Swoyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple):
    • Entry fee: US$ 1.5-2
  5. Patan Durbar Square:
    • Entry fee: US$ 8-9
  6. Bhaktapur Durbar Square:
    • Entry fee: US$ 12-13
  7. Changu Narayan Temple:
    • Entry fee: US$ 4-5

Notes:

  • Fees may vary slightly depending on the site or any changes in local policy.
  • Always check updated fees on-site or through official tourism sources before visiting.

What to pack for Kathmandu 7 UNESCO tour

  • Small Backpack
  • ID/Passport Copy
  • Cash and Cards
  • Water Bottle
  • Sunscreen and Sunglasses
  • Hand Sanitizer and Wet Wipes
  • Face Mask
  • Camera or Smartphone
  • Portable Charger/Power Bank
  • Umbrella or Raincoat (Depending upon season)
  • Temple Socks

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