Kathmandu: Kopan Monastery, Boudhanath Stupa & Swyambhu Day Tour

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Kathmandu, Nepal

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This thoughtfully curated Kathmandu day tour offers a deeper cultural and spiritual experience by combining three of the valley’s most significant Buddhist heritage sites in one seamless journey. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, it balances sacred exploration with peaceful hilltop views, guided insights into Buddhist philosophy, and time to observe authentic rituals and daily monastic life. With a flexible and traveler-focused approach—ensuring alternative arrangements if entry restrictions apply—this experience is ideal for those seeking meaning, tranquility, and cultural richness beyond the usual tourist trail.

What's Included

Monument entrance fees
All local and government taxes.
Hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle.
Transportation by A/C private vehicle.
A bottle of water will be provided during the tour.
Professional English speaking city tour guide.
Meals, Drinks and Personal expenses.
Tips for Guide & Driver (expected)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up from inside the Kathmandu City

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
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    Kopan Monastery

    Visit Kopan Monastery, a serene Buddhist monastery located on a hilltop overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, renowned for its peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views. It is an ideal place to experience Buddhist teachings, meditation practices, and monastic life away from the city’s bustle. For some reason, if we are not able to obtain entry permission, a visit to another similar monastery will be arranged.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Boudhanath Stupa

    Boudhanath is the biggest Buddhist Stupa inside the Kathmandu Valley loVisit the magnificent Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in the world. Surrounded by monasteries and vibrant Tibetan culture, the stupa’s towering white dome, golden spire, and prayer flags create a deeply spiritual atmosphere, making it a perfect place to observe rituals, spin prayer wheels, and experience the peaceful rhythm of Buddhist life.cated closer to Pashupatinath Temple.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Visit the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, one of the most sacred and ancient landmarks of Kathmandu Valley. Perched atop a hill, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city while showcasing a harmonious blend of Buddhist and Hindu traditions. The stupa’s all-seeing eyes, prayer wheels, colorful flags, and playful monkeys create a spiritually enriching and culturally vibrant experience.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dust Mask (Recommended).
  • A small amount of walking is involved.
Supplied by Himalayan Luxury Holidays Pvt. Ltd.

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Half-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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