Kathmandu Valley Tour

Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is a vibrant city rich in cultural and historical significance. A city tour typically includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), the majestic Boudhanath Stupa, the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, and the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square. Tourists can also explore the bustling streets of Thamel, known for its shops and restaurants, and the serene Garden of Dreams. The tour offers a blend of spiritual, architectural, and cultural experiences, showcasing the city’s diverse heritage.

Day 1: Kathmandu Durbar Square Exploration

Morning: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.

Afternoon: Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its ancient temples, palaces, and intricately carved wooden structures. Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the royal complex.

Evening: Enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner at a local restaurant, immersing yourself in the flavours of Nepali cuisine.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan Temple, and Nagarkot Excursion

Morning: Depart from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur, another UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and ancient traditions. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, marvelling at its elegant palaces, temples, and statues.

Afternoon: Continue your journey to Changunarayan Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal, nestled amidst serene surroundings. Discover exquisite stone sculptures and intricate carvings that depict ancient myths and legends.

Late Afternoon: Proceed to Nagarkot, a hill station renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest on a clear day. Check into your hotel and relax amid the tranquil ambience.

Evening: Witness a breathtaking sunset over the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, casting a golden glow over the landscape.

Overnight stay in Nagarkot.

Day 3: Sunrise View and Departure

Early Morning: Wake up before dawn to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot. Watch as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the majestic peaks, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange and pink.

Morning: After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll around Nagarkot, soaking in the stunning mountain vistas and serene surroundings.

Late Morning: Return to Kathmandu, concluding your tour of the Kathmandu Valley.

Afternoon: Depending on your departure schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploring the vibrant streets of Kathmandu.

Departure: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey or extension of your trip.

Itinerary for Kathmandu Valley Tour.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

– Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

– Meet and greet by our representative.

– Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.

– Check-in and freshen up.

– Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square.

– Explore the ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards.

– Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

– Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan Temple, Nagarkot

– Breakfast at the hotel.

– Depart for Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

– Explore the historical landmarks, architecture, and cultural heritage.

– Continue to Changunarayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

– Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures.

– Proceed to Nagarkot, a scenic hill station.

– Check into your hotel and relax.

– Enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas at sunset.

– Dinner at the hotel.

– Overnight stay in Nagarkot

Day 3: Nagarkot Sunrise View, Departure

– Early morning wake-up call.

– Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas.

– Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

– Explore the surroundings and take in the serene atmosphere.

– Return to Kathmandu.

– Visit a local market or souvenir shops for shopping.

– Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.

– End of tour.

For more details or to make a reservation, please visit our website:  Gateway Nepal or contact us at 9803155654.