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Travelers who want to combine a moderate day hike with learning about aspects of Nepali culture will love this tour. You’ll be driven to the foot of the Shivapuri National Park, where you’ll begin your hike to the Nagi Gumba Monastery. You’ll be amazed by how quickly you get from busy, bustling Kathmandu to the peace and quiet of the park. At the monastery, meet with the resident nuns, learn about Buddhism from them, and enjoy eating lunch in their company.

Explore the Kathmandu Valley’s many cultural and religious highlights on this private full-day tour of its UNESCO–listed World Heritage Sites. Avoid the hassle of haggling with taxi drivers by taking a private tour. Visit the Kathmandu and Patan Durbar Squares, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and more. Learn about Kathmandu’s unique blend of Buddhist and Hindu cultures while listening to your guide’s interesting commentary.

Learn all about Kathmandu and the diversity of architecture, religion, and cultures on this half day tour of the city. This is a transport service, where your driver will take you to three of the most popular attractions in town, including Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. Your driver will also provide door to door service from your accommodation in Kathmandu.

This all-inclusive private tour includes entry fees to four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley, famous for their cultural, religious, and historical importance. Designed for a comfortable and enriching one-day experience, the tour allows you to explore Kathmandu’s key highlights without any hassle. In addition to sightseeing, enjoy an authentic Nepali food tasting experience, featuring popular local dishes such as momo (Nepali dumplings), dal bhat (lentils with rice), and other traditional specialties at a local restaurant. UNESCO Sites Included: Patan Durbar Square – Known for Newar art, palaces, and ancient temples Swayambhunath Stupa – A sacred hilltop stupa with panoramic city views Boudhanath Stupa – One of the world’s largest Buddhist stupas Pashupatinath Temple – Nepal’s holiest Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva This well-planned tour combines heritage, spirituality, and local cuisine, offering a memorable Kathmandu experience in a single day.

Explore ancient temples and myths in the valley of gods where Hinduism and Buddhism meet. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square lies 13 km east of Kathmandu. Bhaktapur is the living representation of how the entire Kathmandu Valley would have looked like during the medieval periods. The city is celebrated for its glorious architecture; sky-high temples built in pagoda style, fine clay pottery, and massive royal courtyards dating back to the 12th century. Changu Narayan Temple: This temple is said to be the oldest Hindu temple in Nepal. Built in the two-tiered pagoda style, the main shrine here is guarded on all sides by pairs of real and mythical beasts – elephants, lions, winged lions and ram-horned griffons – and its roof struts feature some amazingly intricate carvings of Tantric deities. Nagarkot, located 32 km east of Kathmandu, is considered one of the most scenic spots in Bhaktapur District and is known for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas.

Travelers with just a short stay in Nepal shouldn’t waste time figuring out how to get around. Take transportation and accommodation off your list of worries during this private five-day tour of the Kathmandu and Pokhara Valleys, which includes both. Enjoy guided excursions surrounded by nature, farmland, and enormous mountains. Highlights include a boat ride on scenic Phewa Lake and a sunrise excursion to panoramic Sarangkot.

Many travelers to Kathmandu stick to the city sights but by venturing a little further afield in the Kathmandu Valley you can enjoy incredible views. Get a bird’s-eye panorama over the scenic countryside and the high Himalaya beyond on this private cable car ride to the top of Chandragiri Hill. On a clear day, you can see the summit of Mt. Everest in the distance.

You might think getting epic views of the Himalayas requires a harrowing climb. But you can enjoy the Kathmandu Valley’s stunning scenery during this easy to moderate, multi-day trek from Kathmandu. Move at your own pace alongside a private guide; ask plenty of questions as you trek through the UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan, the top of Nagarkot, and the village of Dhulikhel.

Take a trip out into the Kathmandu Valley to Manakamana Darshan on this day tour from Kathmandu city. You’ll hear all about the legend of Manakamana Temple and the goddess who inhabited it back in the 17th century. You don’t need to trek for hours to the top of the hill, but rather take the cable car, where you can see expansive views of the entire valley. At the top, check out the temple and spend some time before taking the cable car down again.

Insight in the Tibetan culture, tradition, history, and lifestyle Panoramic views of mountains including Mt. Everest (8,848 m) Gorgeous sceneries along with the Yamdrok Tso (Turquoise Lake) and Brahmaputra River Explore Tashlhumpu Monastery, Gyantse Kumbum, and Gyantse Dzong Explore Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace, Barkhor Bazaar, and Tibet Museum Visit Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, Sakya Monastery, and Shalu Monastery (Note : We need your original passport for minimum 3 working days in advance for Tibet Visa and booking confirmation minimum 15 working days in advance for Tibet tour permit)

This is the most unique and popular tour package available in Nepal. It encompasses the heritage and architectural brilliance of Kathmandu, natural beauty & serenity of Pokhara and the ultimate plain flatland bushy forests of Chitwan. In a single package

Quick and hassle free visit to world famous 2 Buddhist stupas of Kathmandu. Swayambhunath stupa and Baudhdhanath stupa with guide in Private car.

Explore two iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu on this half-day private tour. Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, the holiest Hindu site in Nepal, and witness the unique cremation rituals along the Bagmati River. Then, marvel at the immense Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, surrounded by vibrant monasteries and Tibetan culture.

Visiting World Heritage Sites of Nepal, Wildlife Safari in Chitwan National Park, Nature tour in Pokhara, best accommodation and last night stay at first Five Star hotel of Nepal

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.

All Nepal Tour is the destination tour that takes you into the world of different culture, beautiful nature and lots of adventure in Nepal. Nepal Tour provides its visitors with the opportunity to view old Temples, world heritage site, modest cultures, colorful markets in the mountains, meet the friendly locals with their ancient culture, dance and much more. This tour is really a remarkable tour as it makes you realize the true beauty of this beautiful place Nepal.The breathtaking scenery of Annapurna Range, Pokhara and the vast fertile forest of the Chitwan makes your trip full of enjoyment.

History Tiger's Nest Culture Local Food Important Note for Bhutan Tour As per the New Protocol, we either need Fully Vaccinated Card or we need Negative PCR Report within 24 hours to enter Bhutan . We need Passport size photos and Scanned copy of your Passport to apply for Visa. And Every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday there is a Flight From/to Kathmandu

Sightseeing tour around Kathmandu in a taxi can be expensive however we are putting forth you a brilliant offer of getting a taxi to take you around the valley at very affordable price.

Nagarkot is a village located about 25 miles east of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is on the northeastern site of the Kathmandu Valley at an elevation of close to 2195 mt. above sea level. It is one of the most scenic spots in the region, renowned for its sunrise views of the Himalayas. You can see Mount Everest range with its snow-topped peaks, and there is an observation tower at the very top of the village’s hills. This early morning tour begins when your guide and drive meet you at your hotel and it concludes 4-hours later when they bring you back to your hotel.

The scenery of river Trishuli includes small gorges and a glimpse of the cable car leading to the famous Hindu Temple Manakamana. For the most of the year the rapids encountered on the Trisuli are straightforward, easily negotiated and well spaced out. Trisuli river is an excellent river for those looking for a short river trip, without the challenge of huge rapids, but with some really exciting rapids, with beautiful scenery and a relatively peaceful environment. During the monsoon months the intensity of the rapids increases and attracts a radically different set of rafters. But there are sections for rafting during the monsoon for those who are looking for simply exciting trip! The put-in point for Trisuli River Rafting/Kayaking is located just 3 to 3.5 hour drive west of Kathmandu, making it an excellent choice for short trips, or for those who are en route to Pokhara or Chitwan National Park.

Explore the colorful city of Kathmandu on this half-day sightseeing tour by private vehicle, to avoid the hassle of public transportation or haggling with taxi drivers. After a hotel pickup, head to city highlights including Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple, learning about their religious and cultural significance. The small group size means you receive personalized attention from your guide.

Illuminated Temples: Explore Kathmandu’s ancient temples and shrines, beautifully illuminated by lanterns and soft lights, offering a serene and mystical nighttime experience. Asan Market: Stroll through this vibrant and bustling market, alive with evening activity, where you can shop for spices, textiles, and traditional Nepali goods. Local Street Food Tasting: Delight in a variety of traditional Nepali street foods. Cultural Immersion: Engage with locals and experience the lively atmosphere of Kathmandu's nightlife, gaining insights into daily life and local traditions. Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Marvel at the panoramic views of the city from this iconic stupa, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling streets below. Historic Insights: Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of Kathmandu’s landmarks from knowledgeable guides. Nighttime Photography is the bonus of this trip.

Highlights of the trek: -Exciting flight to Lukla -Early morning sunrise view over the snowcapped mountain. -Namche Bazaar, the gateway to Everest Base Camp -Sherpa home town; Monasteries; amazing view of mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam, Thamserku, Views of Khumbu Ice - Fall -Tengboche Monastery -Everest Base camp -Kalapathar, the viewpoint to see the World highest Peak -Friendly multi-ethnic groups and their cultures. Everest Base Camp Trek is assuredly the best destination to visit once in a lifetime. There is no any other trekking destination or spot in the world that can compare to the adventure and excitement you receive while trekking in this region. You will also get to explore the authentic lifestyle of the locals, Khumbu Icefall and wildlife in the Natural Park. This is the opportunity where you will be able to see an exceptional piece of this world.

Visitors to Kathmandu who want to enjoy some gentle exercise, great views, and pampering will love this hiking and massage combo. Admire the sweeping city and mountain views on a day hike within the Kathmandu Valley. Also visit cultural attractions including the White Monastery and Swayambhunath Stupa. Rejuvenate your tired body after with a one-hour spa massage, with steam room and sauna also available.