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Enjoy this trip to the Bhaktapur valley, located 20km from Kathmandu, where you will be picked-up. The Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, which will be the trip´s main highlight, is the world’s tallest statue of the Hindu god Shiva, standing at 143ft/44m tall and was built between 2004 and 2011.
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Meeting and pickup
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Kailashnath Mahadev is the World's Tallest Lord Shiva statue, located in Saanga the border of Bhaktapur and Kavre districts. The height of this statue is 143 feet high and is situated 20 km from Kathmandu, Nepal. There is a children's park and other recreational features around the statue that makes it a popular destination for visitors. About half and hour from Kathmandu, it boasts amazing views of the valley along with the mountains and lush green Bhaktapur fields. Apart from the primary Shiva statue, there is a good-looking statue of the whole family (Shiva, Parvati, Kumar and Ganesh). The stairs leading to the main statue have Shiva-lingas of 12 different forms of Lord Shiva. Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you for an hour-long drive to the Bhaktapur valley, to see the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue. You will climb up a hill to enjoy the status and also a great view of whole Bhaktapur valley. You will have lunch at a local restaurant. Afterwards, you can also visit the Spa and Massage Centre if you wish (not included). Your guide will take you sightseeing to a nearby village (not included) before heading back to Kathmandu.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A short walking is involved; comfortable shoes are recommended
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate on this tour; proof of insurance must be shown to tour leader on the first day
- The following information is required of travelers upon booking: • Full name, nationality and current country of residence • Date of birth • Passport number, issue date and expiry date • E-mail address.
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A short walking is involved; comfortable shoes are recommended
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate on this tour; proof of insurance must be shown to tour leader on the first day
- The following information is required of travelers upon booking: • Full name, nationality and current country of residence • Date of birth • Passport number, issue date and expiry date • E-mail address.
- Existing medical conditions or dietary requirements
- Please note that there has been significant damage to some of the sites visited on this tour due to the earthquakes in April and May 2015
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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