Top Nepal Historical Tours - page 2

Many visitors to Kathmandu miss nearby Bhaktapur, a well-preserved medieval city-state and UNESCO-World Heritage site. Discover one of Nepal’s prettiest attractions during this behinds the scenes peek at the Newari city, famous for its intricate pagodas and delicate handicrafts. The in-depth tour also includes a visit to Panauti, where you’ll have a chance to meet with local entrepreneurs.

Soar across the Himalayas on a helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Mount Everest Base Camp, touching down for an optional breakfast at a hotel with spectacular mountain vistas. Along the way, you’ll get aerial views of glaciers, camps, mountaineering routes on the world’s highest mountain. A stop to refuel at Lukla offers a glimpse of the mountain town where trekkers set out for Mount Everest.

Explore Nepal’s Tibetan culture and spirituality on this tour from Pokhara. With round-trip travel from your hotel included, visit the settlement with your Tibetan guide and learn of the residents’ struggles as refugees in Nepal. Enjoy a traditional breakfast with a local Tibetan family, and attend the morning group prayer at the Tibetan monastery. During your tour, you’ll gain insight into the symbols and images of Tibetan Buddhism.

Everest Mountain Flight with Kathmandu Day Tour is an exclusive offer to travelers visiting the capital of Nepal. The tour begins early in the morning at 05:30 AM with a hotel pickup for Everest Mountain Flight. The flight begins from TIA, Kathmandu & goes for an aerial view of Mt. Everest (8848 m), the highest peak in the world and usually lasts up to an hour. After a joyful mountain flight, the travelers are taken back to their hotel for a short rest and their morning breakfast. The day tour then commences with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, the famous Monkey Temple, Pashupatinath, the most sacred hindu temple of lord Shiva. The tour finally ends with a visit to the Boudhanath Stupa and the visitors are dropped back to their respective hotel / residential apartment. Trip Highlights: Experience the mighty Everest with a guaranteed window seat Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Get an insight of the capital & explore its culture & traditions

Pokhara is home to a significant Tibetan population, who are eager to teach visitors about their culture, history, religion, medicine, and cuisine. In the company of a local Tibetan guide, visit Pokhara’s Tibetan settlement. Tour the Jangchub Choeling Tibetan Buddhist monastery and eat lunch at a local restaurant. Learn more about Tibetans in contemporary Nepal by spending the morning with them.

There are seven different sights in the Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage listing, and getting around them all independently could take days. Discover them the easy way on these door-to-door tour packages that include a guide but exclude entrance fees. Witness evening worship at Pashupatinath temple; cover the four most important sites; or fit all seven into one action-packed day. Private tour options offer an even more personal experience.

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.

Not many people can claim to have reached the top of Mount Everest. During this exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime flight from Kathmandu, soar over the Eastern Himalayas, getting a bird’s eye panorama of the world’s tallest—and most legendary—mountain chain, including Everest. Enjoy the magic of the world-famous summit without the struggle to make it to the top. Tours include private hotel pickup and drop-off and a celebratory glass of sparkling wine.

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.

Nagarkot is located 25 miles east of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is on the northeastern rim of the Kathmandu Valley at an elevation of 6,800 feet above sea level. It is the most scenic spots renowned for its sunrise views of the Himalayas. You can see Mount Everest with its snow-topped peaks from an observation tower. The ancient Hindu temple of Changu Narayan is located on a high hilltop that is also known as Changu. This shrine is dedicated to lord Visnu and held in special reverence by the Hindu people. This temple is considered to be the oldest temple in the history of Nepal. Bhaktapur is the living representation of how the entire Kathmandu Valley would have looked like during the medieval periods. Its glorious architecture; sky-high temples built in pagoda style- the stairway to the heaven, fine clay pottery, and massive royal courtyards whose existence date back to the 12th century, where devotees, still, celebrate their pre-historic festivals by equal amount of gusto and passion.

Get out of central Kathmandu and enjoy exploring some important heritage sites on the edge of the Kathmandu Valley. On this private 5-hour tour you’ll visit the impressive, culturally rich UNESCO World Heritage Sites at Bhaktapur and lesser-known Changu Narayan. After, you’ll travel to Nagarkot for impressive views over the Himalaya, including Mt. Everest, when the weather is clear.

Take a full-day private tour that combines the sunrise viewing at Nagarkot with a sightseeing trip to Bhaktapur—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rise early to depart from Kathmandu and reach high altitude Nagarkot in time to watch the sun rise over the Himalayas. Continue to Bhaktapur after breakfast and visit top attractions in the culture-rich city, including Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapole Temple, Dattatreya Temple, and 55 Window Palace. Your tour includes breakfast, private guide and vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Explore the ancient and the new palaces of Kathmandu and learn about their history and significance in Nepalese culture and history. Walk through the ancient city and explore the ancient alleys and junctions that were once the cultural and economic hub of the country.

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.

The Kathmandu Valley region is home to no less than seven UNESCO World Heritage sites. But seeing them all involves a lot of planning—and navigating the area’s notoriously thorny traffic. Take the stress out of sightseeing during this full-day private tour. Visit three Durbar Squares, Boudhanath’s famous stupa, and the hilltop temple of Swayambhu, plus almost a dozen other attractions. Hotel transfers and air-conditioned transportation are included.

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.

Discover Nepal's scenery and culture during a leisurely hiking tour that includes an early-morning arrival in Nagarkot to watch the sunrise over the mountains. Watch the Himalayas catch the morning light, then hike down to UNESCO World Heritage–listed Changu Narayan. Pass small villages along the way, and stop to purchase breakfast and lunch at small restaurants for an authentic local experience. Includes round-trip transport in a private vehicle from Kathmandu.

Highlights : : Sacred Garden : Maya devi Temple : Puksani Pond : Ashoka Pillar : Buddha Temple : Lumbini Museum : Tilaurakot Lumbini is the one of the holy place for Buddhist followers and thousand of buddhist followers along with tourist group visit this place and have sightseeing. For those who are interested in this cultural excursion to Lumbini, we have an exclusive tour package. You will be transferred from your hotel to Kathmandu Domestic Airport. Then fly to Bhairahawa Airport. There will be transfer to the hotel. After some refreshment break, you will go for the sightseeing of Lumbini and Tilaurakot. The next day, after breakfast, we visit Lumbini main Temple. Having the sightseeing at Lumbini, you will return to 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.

Enjoy a relaxing departure from Kathmandu during this private car transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport. Get picked up from inside your hotel lobby and dropped off ahead of your flight. Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle with your own personal driver. Pickup from Patan and Bhaktapur can be arranged at an additional cost.

For those with limited time in Lumbini, this tour takes you on an efficient exploration of the Mayadevi Temple. Immerse yourself in history as you traverse the sacred grounds of the Mayadevi Temple. Relax in the comfort of your transfer vehicle, stay refreshed with a complimentary bottle of water, and enjoy the company of your guide as you embark on your expedition.

we wish our Guests could explore everything even smaller. Many travelers visit this major Sightseeing Place in Kathmandu. But very few people notice the small place inside UNESCO Heritage site.

Travelers who want to do more than just taste Nepali food can 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 (steamed dumplings), and sel roti (sweet fried bread). Afterwards, enjoy eating your hard work.