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Travelers who want to see the tallest mountain in the world but can’t trek to Everest Base Camp can enjoy a convenient scenic flight from Kathmandu instead. Flights depart early in the morning, to ensure you have the best views possible. As well as Everest itself, you’ll see many other enormous, snow-capped peaks in the Himalayan range. When possible, you can even step inside the cockpit to take fantastic photos from the front of the plane.

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.

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.

Discover Nepal's hilly scenery without traveling far from the capital during a leisurely hiking tour that includes an early morning arrival in Nagarkot to see the sunrise. Watch the Himalayas catch the morning light, then hike down to UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan. Pass small villages along the way, and stop to purchase food at small restaurants for an authentic local experience. Includes round-trip transport in a private vehicle from Kathmandu.

Learn more about Pokhara’s Tibetan residents on this informative half-day tour of the Tibetan settlement. In a small group (max. 8) you’ll visit a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, crafts workshops, and a restaurant. Learn all about Tibetan culture, medicine, religion, and history, and better understand the situation of Tibetans in present-day Nepal. Your guide is a knowledgeable member of the Tibetan community.

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.

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.

This private day hike is an ideal trip for travelers who want to explore the Himalayan foothills and see spectacular mountain views but who don’t have time for a longer trek. Ride to the top of Mount Chandragiri in a cable car, then hike to Taudaha, stopping at two sacred Hindu sites along the way. Note: if the cable car is not working, an alternative hike or full refund is offered.

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.

Get panoramic views of the Himalayas without signing up for a full-on trek on this tour from Kathmandu. Explore the Chandragiri Hills with/without a guide, learning about the local environment and history while taking a cable car ride up to the Bhaleshore Mahadev Temple and visiting the bar on top of the hill. You can customize or extend this tour by informing us, the nominal additional cost will be added for the additional destination.

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.

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.

Join fellow travelers on a full-day shared sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley and uncover the timeless beauty of Nepal’s cultural capital. This guided small group tour takes you to some of the valley’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Choose between a shorter highlights version covering four must-see landmarks, or a comprehensive itinerary that includes all seven heritage sites in one day. With comfortable transportation, an expert local guide, and the chance to meet like-minded explorers, this group tour is a fun and affordable way to experience the living history, spirituality, and artistry of Kathmandu.

Immerse yourself in Nepal’s rich spiritual & cultural heritage on this full-day guided tour. Start your journey at Pharping Monastery, one of the largest & most significant monasteries in Nepal, where you can witness vibrant Buddhist rituals, stunning architecture, & peaceful meditation practices. Continue to the sacred Asura Cave, a mystical site where Guru Rinpoche is believed to have meditated in the 8th century. Take time to reflect, meditate, & feel the serene spiritual energy that has drawn pilgrims for centuries. Next, explore the ancient city of Kirtipur, a historic hilltop town known for its traditional Newari architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, ¢turies-old temples. Enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley & discover the unique culture & history of this charming town. With private hotel pickup in Kathmandu & a knowledgeable guide accompanying you throughout the day, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deep cultural & spiritual experience.

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.

The Annapurna mountain range contains some of Nepal’s most spectacular landscapes, but trekking along its rugged trails takes serious planning. During this guided, multi-day hiking excursion, you can let your guide take care of the details so you can focus on the fabulous views. Vehicle transfers are included when you’re not walking. Discover remote villages, blooming rhododendron forests, and snow-capped peaks, with an impressive panorama from Poon Hill.

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.

Nepal is known mainly for its trekking opportunities, but rafting is the country’s best-kept secret, and a top activity for adventurous travelers. During this exciting day trip, you’ll hit the rapids for an unforgettable ride down the Trishuli River, passing farms, villages, hills, and mountains. Tours include detailed safety briefings, a private group guide, free time to swim and relax along the riverbanks, and return transfers to Sorhakhutte in Kathmandu.

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.

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.

Experience rugged Himalayan paths and stunning sunrise views over Nepal’s Annapurna mountain range during this multi-day private trek to Poon Hill. Highlights range from an overnight stop in bustling, panoramic Ghorepani village, views as far as Mustang from Poon Hill, and forest trails through rhododendron forests and past waterfalls. Trekking packages include teahouse accommodation, three meals a day, ground transfers from Pokhara, and an English-speaking guide.

Soak up Himalayan vistas without the risks of high-altitude hiking on this easy 3-day trek via Nagarkot, known for its panoramic views to Everest. Your private guide arranges permits, hotel transfers, lodge accommodation, and breakfasts, leaving you free to enjoy the walk. Mountain views depend on clear weather. Meals can be purchased along the route, and luggage storage is available at your Kathmandu hotel.

Enjoy the varying landscape of Nepal on this three-day private trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot. You’ll see forests of oak, pine, and rhododendrons. Your guide handles permits, food, accommodation, transportation, and provides down jackets and sleeping bags if needed. Enjoy the scenery, temples, and stories of the culture and local area from your guide.

Find your inner peace and chant the mantra, along with the holy monks at the most spiritual Buddhist Pilgrimage in Kathmandu valley. With our Buddhist pilgrimage tour in Nepal you can deeply understand the rudiments of Buddhism in Nepal. You will understand that Nepal is a true example of mix of culture and religion after you visit the major Buddhist Pilgrimage sites. While the major population of the country is Hindu, it is an amazing fact that Buddha was born here and so Buddhism is pervasive in most corners of the Nepalese culture. Visit the three major Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Kathmandu valley like the Boudhanath Stupa, see the amazing structures at the Swayambhunath Temple or popularly referred to as the “Monkey Temple and uncover the peace at the famous Kapan Monastery. Experience the bliss and enlightenment that our Kathmandu Pilgrimage Tour has to offer.