CulturalCultural
Kathmandu Heritage Tour
Kathmandu Valley
4.8 (86)
Duration4 days
DifficultyEasy
Group Size1–15
Best SeasonYear-round, Oct–Mar (clearest)
Overview
A relaxed cultural journey through the Kathmandu Valley's seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wander the medieval Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur, circle the great Boudhanath stupa with pilgrims, and watch evening rituals at Pashupatinath. Perfect as a standalone trip or a gentle add-on before a trek.
Trip Highlights
- Boudhanath and Swayambhunath stupas
- Medieval Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan & Bhaktapur
- Evening aarti at Pashupatinath Temple
- Newari art, architecture and cuisine
- Expert local cultural guide
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Arrive in Kathmandu
Pickup, welcome and old-town walk.
- 2
Kathmandu & Swayambhunath
Durbar Square and the Monkey Temple.
- 3
Patan, Bhaktapur & Boudhanath
Two royal cities and the great stupa.
- 4
Pashupatinath & departure
Morning temple visit, then airport transfer.
What’s Included
- Airport transfers
- Private vehicle and cultural guide
- 3 nights hotel with breakfast
- All entry/monument fees
- Bottled water
Not Included
- International airfare
- Nepal visa
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses