How to Spend 2 Days in Nepal Kathmandu Valley

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
5 Places Kathmandu Cultural World's Heritage Site Tour
5 stops
1
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
One Day Tour includes Five UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley Civilization first came to the Kathmandu over 2000 years ago, and each dynasty has left their Unique mark upon the land. There are over 1000 temples in the Kathmandu Valley along with Several royal palaces and monasteries. Narrow streets weave their way through the old quarters of the various cities of the Kathmandu Valley with narrow stone houses that rise several stories above the flagstone streets. The Kathmandu Cultural Tour will take you on a one day journey to four of the UNESCO Heritage Sites. While the entire valley contains seven such sites, four of them can easily be Visited in a single day. The tour will reflect a myriad of cultures and spirituality, dating back in Some cases over 2000 years. Included in this trip are the following UNESCO sites: • Kathmandu’s Durbar Square – The cultural heart of the ancient city of Kathmandu, this Place contains over 60 ancient temples along with the old Royal Palace. Stop and see The Living Goddess, who lives here and is often seen,. • Syamambhu – The oldest Buddhist Stupa in the Kathmandu Valley dates back over 2000 years. Also known as Monkey Temple, it gets its nickname from all the rhesus monkeys that will entertain you. The site consists of many temples, stupas and monasteries. Swamambhu is located on the top of a large hill that provides a wonderful overlook of The Kathmandu Valley Patan Durbar Square – Patan is located across the sacred Bagmati River from Kathmandu and until 1769 was its own kingdom. Known as the city of arts, Patan features amazing carvings and temples by the Newari people who have called this place home for hundreds of years. Patan has its own historic royal palace, amazing Hindu temples and an outstanding museum that displays the cultural art from centuries Before. Boudhanath – This Buddhist holy site is home to the 3 rd largest Buddhist stupa in all of Asia. Rising to a height of 36 meters (118 ft), it is home of the largest Tibetan refugee Community in Nepal. Circumambulate the Stupa as you explore Tibetan monasteries With their butter lamps flickering Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Bhaktapur Durbar Square, is the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom, 1,400 metres above sea level. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square is located in the current town of Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa, which lies 13 km east of Kathmandu. It is known as a city of architecture and museum.made by wooden crafts.It is one of the beautiful heritage sit in Kathmandu Valley.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Patan Museum
Patan is located across the sacred Bagmati River from Kathmandu and until 1769 was its own kingdom. Known as the city of arts, Patan features amazing carvings and temples by the Newari people who have called this place home for hundreds of years. Patan has its own historic royal palace, amazing Hindu temples and an outstanding museum that displays the cultural art from centuries Before.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
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This Buddhist holy site is home to the 3 rd largest Buddhist stupa in all of Asia. Rising to a height of 36 meters (118 ft), it is home of the largest Tibetan refugee Community in Nepal. Circumambulate the Stupa as you explore Tibetan monasteries With their butter lamps flickering
1 hour • Admission ticket free
4
Kathmandu Durbar Square
The cultural heart of the ancient city of Kathmandu, this Place contains over 60 ancient temples along with the old Royal Palace. Stop and see.The Living Goddess, who lives here and is often seen,.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
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The oldest Buddhist Stupa in the Kathmandu Valley dates back over 2000 years. Also known as Monkey Temple, it gets its nickname from all the rhesus monkeys that will entertain you. The site consists of many temples, stupas and monasteries. Swamambhu is located on the top of a large hill that provides a wonderful overlook of The Kathmandu Valley.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Nagarkot Sunrise and Hiking to Changunarayan
4 stops
6
Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
See an amazing sunrise which on clear days includes Mt. Everest, Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Annapurna I and Mt. Dhaulagiri, four of the world’s 14 highest peaks.See villages that reflect Brahman and Tamang culture.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Nagarkot View Tower
From here can see Sunrise and Panoramic view of Mt. Everest Ranges include Langtang Himal, Ganaesh Himal, & Annapurna Ranges.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Nagarkot View Tower
From here can see Sunrise and Panoramic view of Mt. Everest Ranges include Langtang Himal, Ganaesh Himal, & Annapurna Ranges.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Changu Narayan Temple
See craftsmen working in Changu Narayan as they have done for centuries.Explore the Kathmandu Valley’s oldest Hindu temple Explore the narrow streets of Changu Narayan. Entire village declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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