Top Kathmandu Tours by Duration - page 27

Start your day with a breathtaking Himalayan sunrise from Nagarkot, one of the best viewpoints near Kathmandu. Enjoy comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off, a scenic drive, stunning mountain views, and a delicious breakfast. This tour offers a relaxing and hassle-free way to experience Nepal’s natural beauty in just a few hours.

Enjoy spectacular views of the Himalaya—including Mt. Everest when the weather’s clear—without having to go on a multi-day trek or driving too far from Kathmandu city. Nagarkot is a town in the hills that’s easy to reach from the capital. Choose between an early-morning departure to see the sunrise from Nagarkot, or an evening departure to see the sunset. Either way, enjoy hotel transfers, a meal, and great views.

Nagarkot Sunrise and day hike to Bhaktapur is cultural hike to see two UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley. Start early to drive to Nagarkot, 2nd highest point in the kathmandu valley to see the sunrise over the himalayas ( weather permitted). After sunrise, breakfast over the mountains and we will start our hike to bhaktapur via Changu narayan temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hike itself is 4 hours in itself however if you want, we can make it shorter. The cultural hike passes through the villages, forests before reaching Changu Narayan temple where we can have a lunch. End your day either by spending overnight in Bhaktapur or go back to Kathmandu.

Stray from the beaten tourist path on a full-day private tour to Bungamati and Khokana. The excursion is perfect for visitors who want to dig deeper into Nepali history and culture without straying too far from Kathmandu. With transportation and a private guide at your disposal, exploring the rural side of Nepal is effortless and enjoyable. Highlights include Rato Machindranath and Karya Binayak Temples, plus the scenic rice fields of Kohana.

explore the busiest traditional market place of the country, a market place where you can find products from all around the country and abroad that are targeted for the local people. the products are from local cuisine to hitech electronics, that are hidden in many different small alleys.

See the Kathmandu Valley from 8,202 feet (2500 meters) on a day trip to Chandragiri Hill.  Forget the uncertainty and delays of public transportation and let round trip private transportation take you from your hotel to the cable car station.  Show your provided ticket and enjoy the picturesque ride to the top. Take your time to explore the hilltop's various attractions including Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, the view tower, and a cafe.

Seek out your own enlightenment at the sacred Asura Cave, where the 8th-century Buddhist master Rinpoche found peace, on this private half-day meditation tour. Experience Pharping, Nepal’s meditation capital, with a private guide who won’t just accompany you on the hike but explain the rich history of Buddhism and provide key guidance on religious etiquette. Your day includes door-to-door transfers for maximum zen.

HIGHLIGHTS Ride the jeep tracks and trails around Kathmandu by bike. Enjoy technical challenges along jungle and single track. Meet Newar and Tamang villagers. Explore the sleeping image of the Hindu secret god Vishnu at Budhanilkantha. Kathmandu mountain bike day trip and explore hidden, interesting spots of Kathmandu valley.Ride through the city of temples and see Nepal from the comfort of wheels.Our mountain biking day trips are designed to give the most out of your budget and time.Our day begins with a satisfying breakfast followed by a mountain bike tour to Budhanilkantha, which is located 6km northeast of Kathmandu. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley.You will also visit the sleeping Bishnu Temple and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. We will ride through the narrow alleyways of the ancient town and view the old shrines, temples and traditional houses typical to the valley.

Discover the spiritual heart of Tibet on the Mount Kailash Mansarovar tour, a 14-day pilgrimage that combines breathtaking landscapes with profound cultural experiences. Trek through majestic Himalayan views, and visit sacred sites, including the revered Lake Manasarovar. The journey offers an immersive look into local cultures, with opportunities to engage with daily life in the region. Perfect for adventurous travelers and spiritual seekers alike, this tour provides a unique blend of challenging trekking and deep spirituality. - 14-day tour featuring both trekking and cultural exploration - Accommodation in hotels and tea houses with meals included (B, L, D) - Small group sizes for a personalized experience - Expert local guides ensure safe and insightful travels

Many travelers dream of getting a first-hand peek at the world’s tallest summit, but planning a trip to Mount Everest is no easy feat. During this no-hassle trek through Sagarmatha National Park, you'll discover some of Nepal’s most legendary landscapes as you cross picturesque high passes and scenic, high-altitude villages. Along with the legendary mountain, you’ll see Khumbu’s biggest monastery and the sacred waters of Gokyo Lake.

Scenic Beauty: Nagarkot is renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including the majestic Mt. Everest. The tour provides an opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of the world's highest peak and the surrounding mountains. Private and Customized Experience: Being a private tour, you have the flexibility to customize the itinerary according to your preferences and interests. You can choose the best vantage points, spend more time at specific locations, and tailor the tour to meet your specific needs. Cultural Exploration: Along the way to Nagarkot, you'll have the chance to explore the rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley. The tour can include visits to ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and traditional Newari villages. Himalayan Panorama: Nagarkot not only offers views of Mt. Everest but also provides a panoramic vista of other prominent peaks like Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, and many more.

Get into the Kathmandu Valley and explore the nature around Chandragiri Hill Station. You’ll be able to ride the cable car to the top of the hill, and then have time to hike and explore. If the weather is clear, you’ll have excellent mountain views in the distance. You’ll have a private transfer to/from Kathmandu, with a private driver and a personal guide.

Explore entire 3 cities of Kathmandu valley. Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan. Visit most beautiful and famous places comes under UNESCO world heritage sites in Nepal.

Embark on a special journey in Nepal with our seven-day heritage tour in Kathmandu Valley, topped off by the amazing Nagarkot Sunrise. Get ready for a trip that mixes history, culture, and stunning views! Why Book: Discover History: Explore UNESCO sites and uncover the stories of ancient kingdoms. Spiritual Journey: Experience the calmness of Pashupatinath and Boudhanath. Beautiful Buildings: Marvel at the craftsmanship in Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple. Nature's Beauty: End your adventure with the breathtaking Nagarkot Sunrise. Book now for a week of simplicity, joy, and discovery. Let Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot create a tale of beauty and wonder that will stay with you forever!

Thamel: Begin your cycling adventure in Thamel, the vibrant tourist district of Kathmandu. Cycle through the bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and guesthouses. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and experience the unique blend of local and international cultures. Kathmandu Durbar Square: Ride to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient palaces, courtyards, and intricately carved temples that reflect the architectural grandeur of the Malla and Shah dynasties. Admire the famous Kumari House, the residence of the living goddess Kumari, and witness traditional Newari craftsmanship. Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple): Continue your cycling journey to Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple. Perched on a hilltop, this sacred Buddhist site offers panoramic views of the city. Explore the temple complex adorned with colorful prayer flags, spin the prayer wheels, and observe the playful monkeys that roam the area.

Escape the capital and discover serene natural settings along the Trishuli River during this full-day rafting excursion, departing from Kathmandu. Enjoy front-door pickup and drop-off from your hotel, and travel comfortably to scenic Charaundi. Get a chance to observe Nepal’s diversity of landscapes and local cultures. Tours include an in-depth safety tutorial and a tasty lunch break.

Chandragiri Hills is a fun day trip from Kathmandu. Venture away from the Nepalese capital and towards Thankot where you are one cable car ride away from panoramic views. Once you reach the top of the hill, enjoy scenic views of the Himalayas and all of Kathmandu Valley. This tour is ideal for visitors who want to experience mountain views without a tough trek.

Namo Buddha is the third holiest Buddhist site near the Kathmandu Valley. Unlike its more well-known counterparts of Swayambhu and Boudhanath, it is located in the tranquility of the outer reaches of the Kathmandu Valley. From its place comes a gentle quietness that allows for wonderful meditation as well as incredible views of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the north.  Namo Buddha commemorates an earlier existence of Lord Buddha in his sacrificial love to a dying tigress. It was here that he offered his arm as well as his life to feed the dying tigress so she could feed her newborn cubs that lay dying because of their mother’s weakness. It is a wonderful place to contemplate such unselfish love of the young prince who would eventually become in another life the great Buddha himself. The journey begins at 8 am after breakfast and will return to your hotel around 2 pm.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private trek to Nagarkot and UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan. Starting at Sankhu, hike up to Nagarkot, where you can admire the sunset over the mighty Himalaya, and sunrise the next morning. Then descend to Changu Narayan, one of the oldest temples in the Kathmandu Valley, without the risk of getting lost as your guide will keep you on track.

This half-day tour is a handy way to learn more about the culture and history of Kathmandu, through visiting two of its UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa are two beautiful and culturally important sites that reveal a lot about Hindu and Buddhist Nepali traditions. Learn about these from your local guide, and understand a lot more than you would if touring independently.

The Kathmandu Valley is the home of Lord Shiva. This great Hindu god is worshiped throughout the Kathmandu Valley with Shiva Lingams everywhere. But within this valley are two extremely important shrines that are renowned the world over: Kailashnath Mahadev and Doleshwor Mahadev. Kailashnath Mahadev is the world’s tallest statue to Lord Shiva. Standing 44 meters tall on a high hill, he overlooks with protecting eyes over the Kathmandu Valley. And south of Bhaktapur is Doleshwor Mahadev, which is where the head of Kedarnath lies. Both sites are important Hindu pilgrimage sites and can be done in one day. These tours can be added to other day trips in the Kathmandu Valley for the ultimate in Hindu religious experience.

Nagarkot to Dhulikhel and Namobudha Hiking, The Himalayas to the people of this wonderful land is a place of sacred spirituality. The Hindus see these mountains as gods while the Buddhists also know of them to house powerful spirits. For thousands of years, these mountains have empowered the world with holiness that rises from each opening in the earth. The crisp, fresh air and amazing sites will no doubt leave any visitor touched for a lifetime. The Sunrise to Sacredness Trek is a relatively easy two-day trek that journeys from the most amazing sunrise from Nagarkot while ending at the Buddhist holy site of Namobuddha. It’s a two-day trek that will spend the night at the ancient Newari city of Dhulikhel. The Sunrise to Sacredness Trek combines everything Nepal is famous for into two wonderful days.

The Kathmandu Valley rim is one of the finest places to enjoy day trekking in all of Nepal. Located so near Kathmandu, it is well above the noise of the Valley as the spectacular Himalayas come into view. The Sacred Alpine Day Trek takes you from one of the three most holy Buddhist sites at Namobuddha and covers a wonderful walk to the magnificent city of Dhulikhel. Situated on the top of a hill facing the Himalayas, its views are impeccable to behold. The journey begins early as you are taken by private car to Namobuddha to see the place where the pre-incarnation of Lord Buddha offered his arm (and his life) to a hungry tigress to save her young.

Visit the must-see Boudhanath Stupa on this half-day private tour from Kathmandu. With round-trip transportation provided, there's no need to haggle over taxis and you'll enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off. Once there, your guide will provide personalized commentary about the stupa, a holy Buddhist site, and its religious devotees.