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Discover the highlights of Kathmandu, renowned for its well-preserved ancient Hindu and Buddhist monuments, in a single day on this private tour. Explore the city's top attractions on a comprehensive sightseeing tour that visits two, four, or seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, depending on the option you select. Hear informative commentary from your guide throughout the day and benefit from hotel transfers.

Ideal for history and nature enthusiasts, this private tour covers the highlights of the former independent kingdom of Bhaktapur plus stunning views from the Himalayan hill station of Nagarkot. See Bhaktapur's well-preserved Durbar Square and, on clear days, admire views all the way to Mt. Everest from Nagarkot. Tours include your own guide, free time to shop for handicrafts, and comfortable, round-trip transportation from your Kathmandu hotel.

Catching views of the mighty Himalayan mountains is a must-do Nepal activity, but trekking is strenuous and takes time. Enjoy views easily on a helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Mt. Everest Base Camp, touching down for breakfast (own expense) in a prime mountain location. Get aerial views of the world’s highest mountain and other impressive peaks. Stop in Lukla to refuel and get a glimpse of the mountain town.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Kathmandu Valley on this private tour. You'll enjoy dedicated attention from your guide and the ability to move at your own pace through the area's top attractions. Stops include UNESCO-listed sites such as Pashupati, Bouddha, Patan Durbar Square, and others.

Enjoy some of the best natural and cultural experiences in Nepal on an easy day trip from Kathmandu. Start by watching the sunrise over the Himalaya from Nagarkot, one of the best mountain viewpoints near Kathmandu. Then hike through villages and farmland to the UNESCO-listed temples of Changu Narayan. A great trip for active travelers who are interested in both cultural and natural attractions.

Get a comprehensive tour of Kathmandu, focused on its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in a single day. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a curated itinerary designed to show you the best of the city, including Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupati. Your guide will provide a primer on Nepali culture and tradition through narration as you travel.

Most trips to Everest Base Camp involve a tiring multi-day trek—meaning travelers without the time or fitness levels miss out. Ideal for anyone intent on seeing the famous peak up-close in a limited timeframe, this half-day, small-group helicopter tour lets you safely soar above the tallest Himalayan peaks, landing within Sagarmatha National Park for a high-altitude picnic.

Opened in 2016, the Chandragiri Cable Car is the easiest way of ascending a mountain in Nepal. From the top you will see panoramic views of Kathmandu and the snow-capped Himalaya beyond, and the ride itself is exciting, too. On this hassle-free tour you will be picked up from your hotel so you don’t need to worry about hailing taxis or catching buses.

From village tours to canoe trips to Jeep safaris and nature walks, there’s so much to do in Chitwan National Park that itinerary planning can be tough. Skip the hassle and choose a 3-night stay—including one night in a wooden tower in the jungle—with this convenient package. Enjoy meals, guided safaris, a wealth of activities, and round-trip transfers by tourist bus and private car. It’s only drinks that are excluded.

Various routes are possible on the incredible Annapurna Circuit trek, and this 13-day itinerary including a detour to high-altitude Tilicho Lake is highly rewarding for active, adventurous travelers. In a small group (max. 8) you’ll trek through the rugged Annapurna Range, including deep gorges and high passes. Focus on the views and physical challenge as your guide handles the day-to-day planning, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

The Kathmandu Valley's UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites—Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath Stupas, and Patan Durbar Square—cover both Hindu and Buddhist traditions across a valley that requires local knowledge to navigate meaningfully in a single day. This private tour connects all four with a thangka painting school (traditional Tibetan Buddhist devotional art) visit and a singing bowl demonstration included alongside the site visits.

Get an insider’s perspective on Nepal’s bustling and history-filled capital during this private, half-day walking tour of Kathmandu. Explore the city on foot, discovering little-known nooks and crannies hidden within the sprawling metropolis. Listen to stories related to Kathmandu’s history and heritage from your own personal English-speaking guide. Observe the daily lives of locals in temples, markets, and more.

Kathmandu’s top sights are spread throughout the sprawling capital, meaning most visitors end up missing key attractions. On this action-packed day tour, you’ll cover all of the region’s UNESCO-listed highlights. Travel in a comfortable private car between locations in the city, with a private guide on-hand to supply information and background. Of course, you'll venture to Changu Narayan, the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley.

EPIC 5-DAY ADVENTURE: Gaze up at Mt. Annapurna, the tenth highest peak on earth, in just five action-packed days. This fast-paced trek maximizes your Himalayan experience, blending pure mountain fun with breathtaking landscapes. Furthermore, our graceful timeline ensures you experience the absolute best of the region without wasting a single moment. SYNCHRONIZED DEPARTURES: Whether you start from Kathmandu at 7:00 AM or Pokhara at 8:00 AM, you will reach the trailhead at the exact same time. Kathmandu travelers enjoy hotel pickup, an airport transfer, a scenic flight, and immediate Pokhara pickup, while Pokhara guests receive a direct hotel pickup. Both routes merge seamlessly into a swift jeep transfer to Simrung. TRAILS AND RECOVERY: You will trek through vibrant forests via Sinuwa, Deurali, and Machhapuchhre Base Camp. After celebrating at base camp, you will soak in the natural Jhinu Hot Springs. In addition, we guarantee you back in Pokhara by 5:00 PM on Day 5.

Travelers interested in Nepali culture, religion, and history will enjoy this private half-day tour to an unusual spot that many travelers overlook. Your guide explains the origins of the mysterious Sleeping Vishnu statue at Budhanilkantha and why it’s a unique Hindu site of worship. Hotel transfers are included, so you avoid taxi hassles.

-In this tour package you will visit 5 major attractions of Kathmandu valley which are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Opportunity to see hundreds of temples, palaces, Stupas within a day. -Kathmandu valley view from top of the Swayambhu hill.

You don’t need to travel too far from busy, crowded Kathmandu to experience the beauty of the Himalayan mountains and Nepal’s ancient culture. See the sunrise over the mountains from Nagarkot without having to haggle with taxi drivers after an early morning pickup. Then visit the ancient capital of Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide and driver handles all logistics, letting you enjoy these must-visit attractions without hassle.

Learn more about Nepali culture through its food. During this fun, hands-on cooking class, participants will start from scratch by learning how to choose the best ingredients, and work through to complicated techniques, like making momos. Three different menus are offered, each containing four traditional Nepali dishes, so there should be something for everyone to enjoy. Foodies and enthusiastic cooks will especially enjoy this activity, but you don’t need to have cooking experience.

Nepali food is delicious but if you want to do more than just taste it in Kathmandu’s restaurants, join a cooking class in a local family home. Start by visiting the local market and a private organic farm to choose your ingredients. Learn the techniques, tastes, and tricks of favorite dishes such as dal bhat (lentils and rice), momo dumplings, and sel roti (sweet fried bread).

With Snowyoda's Naturally Nepal tour, you'll have the chance to do more than scratch the surface of a country packed full of diverse and amazing sights. Instead of just showing you the main sights, our goal as a tour operator is to fully introduce you to the country we call home. Nepal is more than amazing places like Mount Everest, Muktinath, or Kathmandu – it's a thriving, unique culture and one where having a local guide makes all the difference. Our team at Snowyoda is simply the best in the business and we've worked hard to establish the kind of long-term partnerships with local Nepali people that transform your experience from good to unforgettable. With us, you'll always have an experienced, reliable, and informative presence always on-hand to answer all your questions and provide details known only to locals as we progress through each day of the Naturally Nepal itinerary.

For anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy or history, a trip to Lumbini—the birthplace of the Buddha—is indispensable. But planning a trip there involves juggling a lot of logistics, and that’s not easy when you’re unfamiliar with the region. Ideal for anyone who prefers a streamlined experience, this small-group, 3-day tour package covers the highlights with the added convenience of included hotels, ground transfers, and transportation from Kathmandu.

Kathmandu is definitely one of the ultimate Hindu destinations for religious pilgrimages. Within the lifetime of every devout Hindu, one should make at least one pilgrimage to the beautiful Kathmandu Valley to see some of the most sacred of places.  The Om Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour takes you to four of the most sacred sites in the Kathmandu Valley. This will include Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Budhanilkantha. These four holy places embody the spirit of Hinduism as they pay homage to many in the pantheon of the Hindu gods and goddesses, including that of Shiva and Vishnu.  This is a one day tour which begins when a private vehicle takes you from your hotel to the four places and returns you back in the evening.

Swap Kathmandu’s colorful chaos for serene, snow-capped landscapes and cool forest trails. During this rugged hike from UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan Temple—considered Nepal’s oldest—to hilltop Nagarkot, you’ll pass terraced farms and rural Tamang and Newari villages. End at the viewing tower in Nagarkot, from where you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the Himalaya all the way to Mt. Everest, when the weather’s clear. Return to Kathmandu by private vehicle.