Three Durbar Square Private Day Tour in Kathmandu

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6 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

A private day tour to these three Durbar Squares in Kathmandu offers a captivating journey through Nepal's history, art, and culture. Each square has its unique charm and architectural significance, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of the Kathmandu Valley.

Highlights:
1. Kathmandu Durbar Square:-
Historic Palace Complex
Kumari Ghar
Intricate Architecture
Rich History

2. Patan Durbar Square:
Newar Architecture
Patan Museum
Cultural Experience
Artistic Heritage

3. Bhaktapur Durbar Square:
Medieval Grandeur
Nyatapola Temple
55-Window Palace
Local Culture

This private day tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the Kathmandu Valley's rich history, art, and culture. You'll have the opportunity to witness some of Nepal's most significant historical sites and architectural marvels, all while immersing yourself in the local way of life and traditions.

What's Included

1 Ltr Each bottled water
Pick up & Drop Off by private vehicle
Salary of Driver & Guide
Certified and Experienced Tour Guide
Government Taxes & Office Expenses
Personal Expenses like Shopping, Food & Drinks
Tips of Ground Staffs
Entry Fees (There are different entry fees for different nationals))

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kathmandu Durbar Square

    Kathmandu Durbar Square, located in the heart of the capital city, is a historic palace complex and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This square served as the royal palace for the Malla kings and later the Shah dynasty. It is a treasure trove of art and culture, featuring stunning pagodas, intricately carved wooden structures, courtyards, and ancient temples. The Kumari Ghar, the residence of the Living Goddess Kumari, is a prominent attraction. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of Nepal while exploring this site.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Patan Durbar Square

    Patan Durbar Square is situated in the city of Patan, just a short drive from Kathmandu. It is another UNESCO-listed site that showcases the exquisite Newar architecture and culture. The square boasts a collection of well-preserved temples, shrines, and courtyards, all adorned with intricate woodwork and stone carvings. The Patan Museum within the complex is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts and art. Patan Durbar Square offers a peaceful and immersive experience in the heart of a traditional Newar city.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Bhaktapur Durbar Square

    Bhaktapur Durbar Square, located in the charming city of Bhaktapur, is a testament to Nepal's medieval grandeur. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its impressive palaces, temples, and courtyards. The 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, and Nyatapola Temple are some of its notable attractions. The square's well-preserved architecture and vibrant street life make it a captivating place to explore. Visitors can savor traditional Newari cuisine in the local eateries and witness artisans at work.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Shepherd Holidays

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
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