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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.

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.

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.

Learn all about Tibetan culture, religion, and the stories of Tibetan refugees in Nepal on this half-day guided tour to Pokhara’s Tibetan settlements. Your guide is Tibetan, so you’ll hear interesting first-hand stories from them. You’ll also eat traditional food with a Tibetan family, to learn more about their daily life.

Escape the bustle of the capital and explore three attractions within the scenic Kathmandu Valley during this private full-day tour from Kathmandu. Visit multiple historic temples, including a popular pilgrimage site to the fearsome goddess Kali. Enjoy a sumptuous all-inclusive lunch of traditional Newari food. Learn about the valley’s indigenous inhabitants while admiring stunning panoramic views.

Learn more about Nepal’s Tibetan community on this intimate small-group tour of Pokhara’s Tibetan village. Your tour guide is a local Tibetan guide who grew up in this community. Get the chance to ask questions about Tibetan culture, religion, and cuisine. Visit a Tibetan monastery and see the monks going about their daily life and worship. There will also be the chance to try Tibetan food and buy crafts.

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.

Nepali food is delicious but if you want to do more than just taste it in Kathmandu’s restaurants, 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 dumplings, and sel roti (sweet fried bread).

You don’t need to travel too far from busy, crowded Kathmandu to experience the beauty of the Himalayan mountains and Nepal’s ancient culture. See the sunrise over the mountains from Nagarkot without having to haggle with taxi drivers after an early morning pickup. Then visit the ancient capital of Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide and driver handles all logistics, letting you enjoy these must-visit attractions without hassle.

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.

Enjoy a full day out of central Kathmandu without having to worry about hailing taxis or catching buses. Rise early to reach Nagarkot in time to watch the sun rise over the Himalayan mountains. Continue to Bhaktapur after breakfast and visit top attractions in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, including Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapole Temple, and Dattatreya Temple. Your tour includes breakfast, private guide and vehicle, and hotel transfers.

Discover several of Kathmandu’s ancient UNESCO World Heritage–listed sites on a private guided city tour that covers more than you could trying to go alone. Travel comfortably by private vehicle with hotel pickup included, so there’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers. Explore up to seven historic temples, stupas, and palaces—such as Pashupatinath Temple, the Durbar Squares, and the stupas at Boudhanath and Swayambhunath—with commentary from your guide.

Kathmandu Valley UNESCO Tour takes you through the old gallis (alleys) of Patan Durbar Square where timeless wood and stone carvings of hundreds of Hindu and Buddhist idols greet you from every temple wall. You can admire the countless designs on wood carved windows and the architectural achievements of Newar craftsmen of centuries ago. The stone-carved Krishna temple is one of the most amazing craftsmanship in the old Malla palace and the row of pagoda temples enriching the Durbar Square is a sight to see. The Patan Durbar Square is beautiful and filled with rich culture and architecture. You can also visit Swayambhunath and Baudhanath where you can enjoy a blissful time away from the noise and chaos of the city. Nagarkot sunrise and Himalayas views trip offer you stunning views of Sunrise and Himalayas include Mt. Everest and other mountains. We can see nice views of Kathmandu Valley and Bhaktapur city. In Bhaktapur Durbar Square UNESCO Tour we observe more unique then others.

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.

Explore the ancient kingdom of Kirtipur in the Kathmandu Valley on this private tour, which gives you personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Immerse yourself in the culture of the Newar people, who have occupied the land for centuries, and enjoy a traditional Newari lunch. Visit some of the local temples, see elaborate historic brick houses, and photograph elaborate pagodas.

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.

Get a chance to capture some of Nepal’s most time-honored spiritual traditions during this private photography tour from Kathmandu. Head to Boudhanath to photograph Buddhist monks and devotees lighting butter lamps and walking around the stupa. Then, document a Hindu aarti ceremony at Pashupatinath Temple involving chanting, singing, and fire rituals. Private transportation is included.

Culture Mountain Local Food The 1-day Kathmandu Cycling Tour provides its participants an opportunity to understand the rich culture of Kathmandu valley, which also filled with historic sites, ancient temples, shrines, and fascinating villages. Through our cycling tour, you will not only get to be a part of the grandeur but will also have the opportunity to mingle with the locals along the way. Our day will begin with a satisfying breakfast followed by a cycling trip to Chobhar gorge, which located 9km southwest of Kathmandu valley. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley. You will also visit Adinath temple situated on top of the hill and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. Tour starts at 9 am Ends at: 3 pm Trip Duration: 6 hours Departure from: Every day from Alpine Club of Himalaya (Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal)

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu without worrying about transportation on this private half-day private tour. Head first to Pashupatinath Temple, the holiest Hindu pilgrimage destination in Nepal, and observe temple activities from the banks of the Bagmati River. Next, view the historic Boudhanath Stupa, a sacred place of Buddhist worship for both Nepalis and Tibetans. Entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Save yourself days of advance planning by opting for a 10-day tour of Nepal, during which your guide takes care of transfers, accommodation, and all activities. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour allows you to overcome the language barrier and reveals a local side of Nepal that most first-time visitors miss.

Explore the beautiful city of Pokhara on this private sightseeing tour. You’ll be collected from your hotel in Pokhara by a private vehicle and then driven to several places. Check out the caves at Gupteswar Gupha, a sacred temple, the Pokhara Museum, the World Peace Pagoda, the International Mountain Museum, and spend some time at the Seti Gandaki river and take in the views before returning to your accommodation.

See the majestic Himalayan mountains, including Mt. Everest, on a private full-day tour from Kathmandu. There’s no need to catch uncomfortable public buses as round-trip transportation from the capital is included. After admiring the views from Nagarkot, hike downhill for a few hours through the Himalayan foothills and farmland, visiting villages and the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Changu Narayan temple. Your guide ensures you don’t get lost and answers questions.

Take in Nepal's rich heritage on a private full-day private tour of several UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Kathmandu Valley. Your private guide takes you to the Durbar Squares, Swayambhunath Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, and elsewhere. Learn about the history and significance of each Buddhist or Hindu sacred site from your guide. Includes a private guide and vehicle, and hotel transfers from Kathmandu. Entrance fees are at your expense.

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.