Cultural and historical exploration
of Kathmandu valley and scenic excursion of Nagarkot
hill. This trip offers a religious and cultural
journey to the most amazing places in Kathmandu,
Patan and Bhaktapur. Traveling to these places will
help you get completely acquainted with different
facets of Nepal. Taking on this tour, you will get
to become a part of the rich culture and traditions
of Nepal. You also get to visit the ancient palaces
and famous cultural heritage sites during this tour.
Your next destination, Nagarkot, is blessed with
sheer beauty of nature and panoramic Himalayan views,
giving you a once in a lifetime experience.
ITINERARY:
Day 1 Arrive Kathmandu
It is a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on
a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain peaks
sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning
a whole chain of memorable experiences that stay
with you for a long, long time. A representative
and driver from our office will meet you at the
airport and escort you to your hotel. The representative
will help you check into your designated hotel.
At the hotel you will be briefed about your daily
activities.
Day 2 Sightseeing around Kathmandu
After an early breakfast, you are ready to do sightseeing
tour in 4 major places in Kathmandu - Swoyambhunath
(Monkey temple), Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and
Kathmandu durbar squire. We begin today's sightseeing
tour with a visit to Swoyambhunath a 2500-year old
site where, it is believed, the Radiant Lotus of
the valley-mythology, settled when the water was
drained by Manjushri, the god of Wisdom. The 5 dhyani
Buddha's attended by their consorts are enshrined
at the base of the stupa. (Non-Hindus are not allowed
inside Swayambhunath temple) then continues tour
into Boudhanath it is the world,s largest stupa
and of Tibetan Buddhist Culture in Nepal. Antique
shops where you can buy things of your interest
relating to Buddhist surrounded the monastery. After
Boudhanath your next spot is The Pashupatinath temple
stands along the side of Bagmati River. It is the
holiest Temple for Hindus. Many people from different
part of Asia visit this Temple. Temple dedicated
to lord Shiva, is also a site for Hindu cremation.
During the festival Shiva Ratri temple crowed by
devotees. Afternoon visit Kathmandu durbar squire,
Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter,
Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl-holy
place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House
of Kumari, the vestal virgin or the living goddess.
Walk around the local bazaars then drive to Hotel.
Day 3 Sightseeing tour around
Patan & Bhaktapur
After breakfast we take you to drive you to Patan
durbar squire to explore Patan Durbar Square, Mahaboudha
Temple, Kumbeshwor temple, Krishna Temple, Golden
Temple and many other places of Patan, you feel
as if Patan has been unveiled before you as an open
museum showcasing intricately carved windows, intrinsic
roof struts, statues of gods and goddesses, temples
designed in pagoda style with erotic carvings and
repoussé metalwork facades and many other
exquisite facets. You will also get to see handicraft
centre in Patan and continue drive to Bhaktapur
old durbar squire where you will witness unique
culture and finest display of craftsmanship. Bhaktapur
is the only place in Nepal which has remained untouched
by western culture. Lion Gate, Golden Gate, Art
Gallery, Statue of King Bhupatindra, Nyatapola Temple
and fifty-five windowed Malla Palace are the living
prides of Bhaktapur and you will tour around all
these places then drive you to Nagarkot hotel
Day 4 Nagarkot drive to Kathmandu
Morning witness sunrise at Nagarkot, small village
seat at about 7500 Ft altitude, offering fine views
from Dhaulagiri in the west, to Kanchenjunga in
the east. On a fine day one can even see the tip
of the Everest from here. Later depart for Kathmandu
and on arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon you
are free to shopping or relax.
Day 5 Depart Kathmandu
End of our services with departure transfer to the
Kathmandu airport to board flight for your onward
destination
Sightseeing Cost Inclusions
• Airport transfers, welcome upon arrival
and departure after completion of trips.
• Welcome dinner classic Nepali cousin place
and farewell dinner
• Comfortable, private transportation Cars,
Land Rovers, Land Cruisers, 4W drive, mini bus and
tourist bus as group size
• Quality accommodation on Guest house or
lodge B/B plan as tour itinerary
• 4 Star accommodations in Kathmandu with
B/B Plan
• government license Holder Sightseeing guide
English Speaking or any Language as per itinerary
• Temple, monastery and national park entry
permit as per itinerary
• 10 % VAT and 13% TSC Taxes
Sightseeing Cost Exclusions
• International airfare to/from home city
and international Airport departure taxes
• Domestic flights & domestic airport
taxes as per itinerary
• Excess baggage charges
• Meal, Lunch and Dinner
• Nepal entry visa costs (~$30.00) and visa
extension fees (three days transit visa you will
get free upon arrival)
• Travel, trek and expedition medical and
evacuation insurance
• Emergency evacuation charges, if required
• Personal expenses (e.g. phone calls, laundry,
alcohol, soft drinks, bottled water, souvenirs,
etc.)
• Tips
• Any loss due to unforeseen circumstances
such as flight delays, road blockage due to landslide,
etc the over come expenses need to take care travelers
themselves
