Top Kathmandu Car Tours - page 24

This sightseeing tour of the World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu will give you an opportunity to witness the ancient art, culture and traditions of different time periods in Nepal. On this tour, you will learn about the different dynasties who ruled in Kathmandu. In addition, you will get to go to the sacred Hindu Temple Pashupatinath, and the Buddhist sites of Boudhanath and Swayambunath (the Monkey Temple)

On this day tour from Kathmandu, enjoy the sightseeing of Bhaktapur, Changu Narayan and the village of Nagarkot. Bhaktapur Durbar Square, located 15 km from Kathmandu, is a museum of medieval art and architecture with many examples of sculptures, woodcarvings and colossal pagoda temples consecrated to different gods and goddesses. Changu Narayan temple is said to be the oldest Hindu temple still in use in the Kathmandu Valley. 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 is one of the most scenic spots in Bhaktapur and is known for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas. Nagarkot also offers a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. The scenic beauty of this place located 7000 ft above sea level makes it a very popular hiking route for tourists.

Explore the historical and religious sites of three Newari old towns, Bungmati, Khokana, and Kirtipur, on this private tour that starts and finishes in Kathmandu. Your guide will take you to several temples, pagodas, narrow cobblestone lanes, and more, focusing on the Newar people and Newari way of life. You’ll also get to try traditional Newari food along the way.

Ever wonder to visit less crowded but equally worthy spot near Kathmandu, book this with the experienced tour guide, private Hotel pick up and drop off and only actual sightseeing in a sharing basis. Pharping, is the sacred site of Yangleshö, famous for both Hinduism and Buddhism where Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche, known as lotus born God who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Devotees sacrifice chickens, goats, sheep and many more as an offering to the goddess. Dakshinkali is famous as a blood thirsty incarnation of goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. Come to Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Kirtipur offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond.

Experience a life-changing 15 day trek to the base camp of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure takes you through rugged terrain and serene valleys on the way to stand in the shadows of the mighty mountain. This trip is for adventurous souls seeking a physical and mental journey to somewhere truly special. You’ll trek to elevations as high as 17,598 ft, Along the way you'll you pass through villages, cross suspension bridges over river gorges, glory Himalayas views and meander through forests and meadows, meet friendly locals, sample traditional cuisine, and discover inner strength. As the air thins, your senses heighten to take in the dramatic beauty of your surroundings. You’ll push yourself physically and mentally to reach Base Camp and feel a true sense of accomplishment. You’ll return home with memories and experiences that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Pattale Danda, nestled at an altitude of 2,800 meters above sea level, straddles the border between Okhaldhunga and Solukhumbu in the Solu Dudhkunda Municipality. This picturesque settlement offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The majestic Mount Everest awaits on this unforgettable tour from Patale Danda Solukhumbu. Step into a world of wonder as you journey to the roof of the world for breathtaking views of the highest peak on Earth. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or a nature enthusiast, Pattale Danda has something special to offer. This once-in-a-lifetime experience takes you into the heart of Everest country for an up-close look at the tallest mountain on Earth. Join expert guides to trek through quaint mountain villages and soak up the magic of the Khumbu region. The stunning scenery and cultural immersion will leave you in awe - book now!

To really make sense of the sprawling Narayanhiti Palace Museum, once home to Nepal’s royal family, it pays to have a guide. On this small-group walking tour, let your guide explain the gory saga of Nepal’s kings, from medieval times to a family massacre in 2001 and their final removal in 2008. Along the way, see highlights from the throne room to reception halls.

Trade the busy city streets of Kathmandu for a day of Nepali nature on a private hiking tour in Shivapuri National Park. Follow your guide on a leisurely walk to Budhanilkantha, Tokha, and Hattigauda. Don’t forget your camera, as the route guarantees wildlife sightings and spectacular panoramic views. Enjoy a packed lunch, then relax with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

See the highlights of Patan with your own private guide on a half-day tour from Kathmandu. Cross the Bagmati River to reach Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the area with your guide and visit temples such as Krishna Mandir Temple and Bhimsen Temple. You can also view sacred Nepali artifacts at the Patan Museum, and shop for handicrafts made by renowned local artists. Ideal for escaping the bustle of Kathmandu, this tour includes private guide and vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Get a peek at 108 different animal species during this private guided visit to Jawalakhel, the Central Zoo of Nepal. You’ll have a chance to spot rare local wildlife—including the Himalayan Blue Sheep, the One-Horned Rhino, and the Bengal Tiger—without having to journey beyond the capital. Visitors will also have the chance to take a mini boat cruise in an on-site lake.

Hindu beliefs and rituals aren’t easy for non-believers to comprehend. Let your personal guide unpick the colorful whirl of worshippers and offerings on this door-to-door private tour of Budhanilkantha, one of Nepal’s most sacred temples. Hear the tale of how the god Vishnu gained his blue throat, learn how the 16-foot (5-meter) statue was sculpted, and enjoy a typical Nepalese lunch.

Escape the tourist track and observe traditional Newari cultural life during this half-day guided tour. Travel comfortably from Kathmandu by luxury vehicle to the villages of Bungamati and Khokana. Highlights include a peek at the local woodcarving trade, panoramic views from the Karya Binayak Temple, dedicated to Ganesh, and a trip to the Bungamati Museum.

Discover Nepal’s rich religious traditions on this cultural private tour to Pharping, a sacred site for Tibetan Buddhists, and Dakshinkali Temple, dedicated to the bloodthirsty Hindu goddess Kali. Your private guide will explain local etiquette and lore as you visit cave temples, tantric temples, the Chobhar Gorge, and so much more. For ease, your day includes lunch and private 2-way transfers direct from your Kathmandu hotel.

Jamacho monastery is at the elevation of 1500m which is one of the most popular, short and easy hiking near Kathmandu. Nagarjuna hill, also known as Vindya Mountain, is the most popular pilgrimage sites for Hindus as well as Buddhist. On this day hiking tour we will hike through Shivapuri National Park and pay homage to Nagarjuna Buddha. On the hill top of Nagarjuna, you will find the small statue of Nagarjuna Buddha on the beautiful Jamacho Monastery. On the east side of the stupa there are two rows of Buddhist gods and goddesses. In the first row Mahankala is in meditation pose and third Vasundhara while second row includes white Tara, Padmapani green Tara, and Vajrapani. If luck favors, you can enjoy magnificent views of Annapurna Himalayan Range, Manaslu Himalayan Range and Langtang Himalayan Range from the top of the hills. Enjoy the serene beauty, the spiritual vibes, and the refreshing hike!

Experience this 2-night and 3-days overland adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from River Cruise Pier you’ll fly to Delhi and driven to the bustling streets of Agra where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage sites which include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Mehtab Bagh Garden. The private tour includes either 5 star Luxury and 5 star Deluxe accommodation (depending on option selected when booking), domestic one-way commercial scheduled flight to Delhi, private car and driver, private local tour guides, breakfast, all entrance fees and bottled water.

Learn about the history of Nepal, with a focus on Newari culture, on this small group guided tour that takes you to Patan, Bungamati, and Khokana. Your guide and driver will pick you up in an air conditioned vehicle, then drive you from place to place. You’ll stop to try a traditional Newari lunch, but that is at your own expense. Visit pagodas, temples, and much more along the way.

Its not often you can wake up in the morning and get a view of the Himalayas. Our amazing team will pick you up and take you to the top of Nagarkot Hill station so that you can watch the first rays of light stretch across the horizon from the Eastern Himalayas. After the sunrise we will take you for a Nepali style breakfast and if you are at the Nagarkot tower location you can try the local breakfast snacks at the bottom of the hill in you dare :-) We then take you to the starting point of the trek towards the Changu Narayan temple where you can explore the temple grounds before returning to Kathmandu by vehicle.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites—Pashupatinth Temple and Boudhanath Stupa—on a private half-day tour from Kathmandu. Explore sacred Pashupatinth temple, located on the Bagmati River, and observe Hindu funeral rituals at cremation ghats on the riverbank. Then go to Boudhanath Stupa, considered the center of Tibetan Buddhism outside of Tibet. Learn from your guide about the spiritual traditions at each place as you experience two holy sites near Kathmandu. Includes private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Enjoy a full-day tour from Kathmandu that includes a stop in Nagarkot, and a hike to World Heritage-listed Changu Narayan Temple. Discover the traditional life of Nepal as you pass through small villages and farmland, and soak in views of the Himalayas (on a clear day) from Nagarkot.

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.

Kathmandu private day tour takes you to four of the UNESCO Listed World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. You will be picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu and you go along with a tour guide to visit the historical palaces, Hindu Temple and Buddhist Stupas all scattered amidst the hustle and bustle of crowded Kathmandu city.

This day trip is a wonderful combination of yoga and hiking adventure in the peaceful surroundings of Kathmandu. Although the tour starts and finishes in Kathmandu, the actual hiking adventure starts in Nagarkot and finishes in Changu Narayan. You will enjoy a yoga session before starting the hiking and another gentle yoga and meditation after the hiking finishes.

Explore the city of Kathmandu on this half day private sightseeing tour. You’ll see the mixture of historical buildings and modern architecture, and your guide will tell you the significance of them all. Hear about the religious symbolism of Patan Durbar Square, Swyambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple, too.

Our Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek begins after you arrive in Kathmandu and catch a 30-minute flight to the beautiful lake city of Pokhara the very next day. During the first few days of this trek we pass through beautiful landscapes, rhododendron forests, waterfalls, and culturally reach Gurung villages as we visit Jhinu Danda, Bamboo, Deurali and Machhapuchre Base Camp; we finally reach Annapurna Base Camp at an altitude of 4,130 meters above sea level. As you arrive at Annapurna Base Camp, you will feel like you’ve entered into a different world; surrounded on all sides by beautiful Himalayan peaks. Then we follow the same route back towards Pokhara before flying to Kathmandu.