Top Kathmandu Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Enjoy a beautiful day out from Kathmandu without the hassle of catching buses. Your driver picks you up early for the drive to Nagarkot in time for sunrise. On a clear day, enjoy magnificent views of the mountains, including Everest and the Annapurna range. Hike through farmland and villages toward Changu Narayan with a guide leading the way. End with a visit to the UNESCO–listed Changu Narayan Temple.

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.

Walking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal takes as long as two weeks, but on this convenient helicopter tour, cut out all the hard work and fly straight there. As well as seeing the stunning rocky and icy landscape surrounding Everest, enjoy views of remote villages and lush farmland along the way. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time, or those with mobility issues, who don’t want to miss out on seeing Everest while visiting Nepal.

See the sunrise over the white capped peaks of the Himalayas in Nagarkot, and later visit the ancient capital of Bhaktapur on this private half-day tour that also includes round-trip hotel transfers from Kathmandu. Your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics, letting you enjoy Nagarkot’s nature and Bhaktapur’s historic sites without hassle.

Kathmandu day tour leads you to impressive and exciting places within Kathmandu city, although a metropolitan city but still retains its ancient glorious enriched with old artifacts of temples, monasteries, stupas and royal palace of old bygone days. Where most of the temples-Stupas, old royal palace and royal courtyard listed in World Heritage Sites. Kathmandu day tour starts from morning after your hearty breakfast in the hotel, where our tour / city guide receives you for short drive in the heart of the city and beyond for interesting day tour.

Visit all seven of the Kathmandu Valley’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 10 to 12 hours on this action-packed private tour. You won’t feel rushed as you’ll travel between each site in a comfortable private vehicle with a local guide. This convenient tour includes popular central sites—such as Kathmandu Durbar Square and Pashupatinath Temple—as well as lesser-known ones, like Changu Narayan.

The Dhulikhel Namobuddha Panauti Day Tour offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and cultural heritage, providing a serene escape from the busy streets of Kathmandu. This one-day tour takes you through three of Nepal’s most scenic and culturally rich destinations. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Dhulikhel, a picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas and traditional Newari architecture. Next, explore the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site of Namobuddha, where you’ll visit the peaceful monastery and stupa, surrounded by panoramic valleys and mountain views. The tour concludes with a visit to the ancient town of Panauti, renowned for its well-preserved temples, rich Newari culture, and timeless charm. This day tour is perfect for those seeking to experience Nepal’s natural beauty, spiritual essence, and cultural heritage, all within a short but enriching trip from Kathmandu.

See the majestic Himalayan mountains, including Mt. Everest, without having to travel far from Kathmandu on a private full-day tour to Nagarkot. Hike downhill through villages and hilly farmland for about 3–4 hours, ending at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Changu Narayan Temple. If the skies are clear, you should be able to enjoy views of the Himalaya. The tour includes a guide and round-trip transportation from Kathmandu, for your convenience.

Check out the ancient capital city, Bhaktapur, on this half-day private trip from Kathmandu. You’ll explore Durbar Square with your guide, and learn all about the region’s history, culture, and religious significance. You’ll also have round-trip private transportation, so you won’t need to hassle with arranging that yourself.

Visit several must-see highlights in Kathmandu on this private day tour with a guide dedicated to you and your party. While you travel, your guide will provide commentary tailored to your interests and answer questions. Highlights include the Tibetan Buddhist Boudhanath Stupa, Hindu Pashupatinath Temple, the Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. All private transportation is provided, making this multi-stop tour easy.

Walk the ancient trade route to Kathmandu's great medieval bazaar, exploring an unusual but underrated part of the old city with Nepali writer Rabi Thapa on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Thamel, Kathmandu’s designated tourist quarter, began as a medieval site of Buddhist learning connected to the now-defunct trans-Himalayan route between India and Tibet. Your tour traces these beginnings from Sohrakhutte in north Kathmandu before passing through Bhagwan Bahal, Narsingh Chowk, Chusya Bahal, Shree Gha and the marketplace of Asan. You will visit monuments old and new, accompanied by a fantastical cast of Tibetan demons, flying stupas and tooth goddesses as well as the equally adventurous set of warrior kings, traders, artisans and hippies who made Nepal the fantastic place that it is today.

Kathmandu Valley is filled with incredible hiking opportunities, but navigating its mountain trails when you’re unfamiliar with the area is a challenge. On this full-day sunrise tour, enjoy bird’s eye views spanning the snow-capped Himalayan peaks before embarking on a 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) hike to Changu Narayan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest Hindu temple in the Kathmandu Valley. Hotel transfers, bottled water, and entrance fees are included.

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.

Keep every member of your party happy on this private eight-day tour of Nepal that includes a range of cultural and natural activities and sights. Tour the UNESCO-listed heritage sites of Kathmandu, go on a jungle safari in the Chitwan National Park, and enjoy incredible Himalayan mountain views from Pokhara. Includes seven nights’ accommodation.

Hike from Nagarkot to Changunarayan with your own private guide on a 5-hour tour from Kathmandu. Begin with a scenic drive to Nagarkot to reach the trail. While hiking, soak in sweeping views of the Himalayas, Kathmandu, and Bhaktapur, and pass through small villages where you can observe local culture. You'll also visit Changunarayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Includes private guide and transportation, packed lunch and bottled water, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Arrive in Kathmandu stress free when you’ve booked this private airport transfer to your hotel. After clearing customs and getting your bags, exit the airport and find your driver. They will take you to your air conditioned vehicle, help you with your bags, and then you can sit and relax while your driver navigates traffic and the roads to your hotel.

This group sightseeing tour of Kathmandu includes several prominent religious monuments and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, in front of the old royal palace, then continue on to the Tibetan Buddhist stupa of Swayambhunath, followed by Pashupatinath Temple, a Hindu temple honoring Lord Shiva. Finish at the imposing Bouddhanath stupa, the largest in the Kathmandu Valley. Learn more as you go from your local guide.

See some of the finest ancient royal palaces of the Kathmandu Valley on this private day trip to Bhaktapur, a medieval capital of the Newar kingdom. Marvel at the temples and royal palace of the UNESCO-listed Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Then pass through Dattatreya Square and Nyatpole Temple Square en route to Patan Durbar Square, another World Heritage site located in the city of Lalitpur. Visit the Patan Museum for a look at Newari art with your informative guide before departing the ‘city of fine arts’ for Kathmandu.

Spare yourself the hassle of haggling with rickshaw drivers and explore the city on three wheels like a local—with the added bonus of an experienced guide. Traveling from your door to your door, check off the historic and cultural highlights of Kathmandu, including Durbar Square with its royal palaces, the hippie fleshpots of Thamel, and the ancient bazaar of Asan Tole Market. This is a private tour.

Trek at your own pace on this private hiking tour to the Ghorepani (Poonhill) region of Annapurna. Booking a private guide and porter means you'll have a comfortable experience don't have to stress about keeping up with a group. All accommodations and meals are included—planning a trek like this could take months, but this tour means everything is taken care of for you. Views include the Annapurna Range, Mt. Dhaulagiri, and Mt. Fishtail.

This package is a combo of cultural, historical and religious tour in Kathmandu gives you a scattered yet closer glimpse about Nepal. This heritage tour is one of kind excursion that takes you back into Nepal's rich architectural medieval era. Each of these sites that you will visit is different in terms of its architecture, craftsmanship, civilization, and various cultural facets and attributes. This heritage tour takes you to four iconic landmarks: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath and Swayambhunath temples. These amazingly interesting places are known for its historical, cultural and religious significance that symbolizes Nepal and its existence.

This gives an idea how the kings were lived in the past. This tour is also popular for observing the local lifestyles in Bhaktapur. One can see the richest monastery in Patan. The most beautiful courtyards in Patan made the tour also unique.

Kathmandu is one of the world’s most fascinating capitals, but travelers short on time often miss out on key attractions. During this private, full-day tour, you’ll get an unparalleled immersion into Nepalese history and culture with four in-depth stops. Get a peek at the home of Nepal’s living goddess in Durbar Square, climb to the holy hilltop site known as “Monkey Temple,” walk around one of the world’s largest Buddhist temples, and discover a 4th-century Hindu mecca.

Explore both Pokhara and Nepal over the course of six days on this private tour. Planning a multi-day excursion like this one may be logistically challenging; booking this package means everything is arranged for you. You can just enjoy the sights, smells, and sounds of Nepal and listen to guided commentary as you explore. A private tour promises personalized attention, a flexible itinerary, and the chance to ask questions.