Kathmandu Private Tour to Chandragiri Hills and Monkey Temple

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Make the most of your time in Kathmandu with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride that blends culture, spirituality, and scenic views. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who shares local insights, history, and traditions throughout the journey. Begin at the iconic Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath), set on a hilltop with panoramic views over the Kathmandu Valley and deep spiritual significance. Continue to the Chandragiri Cable Car base station for a scenic ascent above forests and valleys, with assistance from your driver for smooth timing and logistics. At Chandragiri Hilltop, enjoy peaceful surroundings, fresh mountain air, and sweeping views of the valley and—on clear days—the distant Himalayan range. Take time for photos, short walks, or a café stop before returning comfortably to your accommodation in Kathmandu. Pickup and drop-off from centrally located accommodations are included, with flexible timing and stops tailored to your interests.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath Area). Hilltop stupa and city views

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Chandragiri Cable Car Base Station. Scenic ascent into the hills

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chandragiri

    Chandragiri Hilltop. Panoramic viewpoints and peaceful surroundings

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Supplied by Welcome Pickups
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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