Top Nepal Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Enjoy some of the best natural and cultural experiences in Nepal on an easy day trip from Kathmandu. Start by watching the sunrise over the Himalaya from Nagarkot, one of the best mountain viewpoints near Kathmandu. Then hike through villages and farmland to the UNESCO-listed temples of Changu Narayan. A great trip for active travelers who are interested in both cultural and natural attractions.

Take a full day to explore the lovely Pokhara, Nepal’s second most visited city, beginning with a beautiful sunrise experience at Sarangkot. The day will continue with a guided tour of the Bat Cave, Seti River Gorge, traditional temples, and the serene Phewa Lake. We’ll pick you up from your hotel and take you in a private vehicle, so you can spend as much time as you like at each location, and still fit in all the best spots of Pokhara.

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.

Kathmandu’s top sights are spread throughout the sprawling capital, meaning most visitors end up missing key attractions. On this action-packed day tour, you’ll cover all of the region’s UNESCO-listed highlights. Travel in a comfortable private car between locations in the city, with a private guide on-hand to supply information and background. Of course, you'll venture to Changu Narayan, the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley.

Swap Kathmandu’s colorful chaos for serene, snow-capped landscapes and cool forest trails. During this rugged hike from UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan Temple—considered Nepal’s oldest—to hilltop Nagarkot, you’ll pass terraced farms and rural Tamang and Newari villages. End at the viewing tower in Nagarkot, from where you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the Himalaya all the way to Mt. Everest, when the weather’s clear. Return to Kathmandu by private vehicle.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get out of the city and into the hills on this day hike in the Kathmandu valley, with transport provided to and from your accommodation in Kathmandu. This is private hike for you and your part, so you can go at your own pace. You’ll be taken to Chandragiri, where you can take the cable car for excellent view of the city and valley, and then you’ll hike, passing by temples and small towns along the way.

Escape Kathmandu's bustle with a private day trip to Chandragiri Hills. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Himalaya beyond from a scenic cable car ride, rising up through pine forests. Avoid the hassle of catching taxis or buses from the city. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, cable car tickets, and free time to explore hiking trails or dine at on-site restaurants at the summit.

You don’t have to embark on a mult-day trek to enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas. This private tour showcases Pokhara’s best mountain lookouts, so you can appreciate the snow-capped summits without having to climb them. Better yet, you won’t have to make your own way between stops with round-trip rides from your hotel.

Book this small group tour to Everest Base Camp by helicopter for a trip you’ll never forget. You’ll have hotel pickup in Kathmandu for an easy start. You’ll ride in a helicopter to Kala Pattar for some awesome photo opportunities of Everest and the surrounding peaks. Then you’ll stop at Hotel Everest View for optional breakfast, before returning to Kathmandu.

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.

Old Kathmandu Tour is a one-of-a-kind trip that starts right at your hotel lobby if you are in tourist town Thamel, or we pick you up and bring you to the starting point by a mere 20-minute drive. As the journey begins, you will explore the heart of Old Kathmandu with knowledgeable local guides, indulging lesser-tourist corners rich in ancient culture, bustling markets, and revered religious sites dating back over a millennium. Experience the authentic rhythm of local life against the backdrop of historic Buddhist shrines and Hindu temples that often stand together. The journey also includes UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kathmandu Durbar Square and living goddess Kumari's Shrine, as it is a profound tour combined both less visited and popular sites. Finally, have a tea/coffee together with our guide and reflect on the journey in a casual conversation. Remember! if you are thinking of one tour to understand Kathmandu and Nepal, this is the one!

Explore Kathmandu on this private day tour that focuses on the life and spirituality of the city. Your guide will collect you from your hotel in a private car, so you don’t need to worry about transportation. You’ll visit Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Patan, hearing stories of how spirituality, Buddhism, and Hinduism are part of daily life in Nepal.

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.

Immerse yourself in the daily rhythms and colorful atmosphere of Kathmandu during this guided rickshaw ride. Begin your trip in the tourist district of Thamel as your guide pedals past the area’s busy market place and bustling squares, heading towards Durbar Square. Then hop off your rickshaw to wander on foot, observing the gorgeous early-evening light as it silhouettes the city’s temples and the nocturnal glow of Kathmandu’s lively nightlife begins to stir. Your rickshaw ride also includes the entrance fee at Durbar Square.

Decide on the trek you’d like to take in either the Annapurnas or Upper Mustang, and your guide will arrange your itinerary and go over it with you and your group (15 max). You can choose day treks or multi-day treks, whatever you feel like. Note that your food, accommodation, and transportation are additional fees, but your guide can help you to arrange them.

Kathmandu’s top attractions are spread throughout the Kathmandu Valley, meaning getting between them independently takes a lot of logistical planning. Cover four main heritage sites with ease during a full-day small-group tour. Travel comfortably between locations in a private vehicle, with hotel pickup included. Enjoy guided visits of the Kathmandu Durbar Square, hilltop Swayambhunath Stupa, sacred Pashupatinath Temple, and the iconic stupa of Bouddhanath. Also includes a hotel drop-off.

Explore the religious traditions of Kathmandu during this evening visit to two UNESCO World Heritage sites: Hindu Pashupatinath Temple and Tibetan Buddhist Boudhanath Stupa. Join your knowledgeable guide at these two iconic spiritual centers, witnessing the hum of daily activity. Glimpse the life of the sadhus, witness people get their future with read by a local palm- reader and witness cremations along the Bagmati River.

Opened in 2016, the Chandragiri Cable Car is the easiest way of ascending a mountain in Nepal. From the top you will see panoramic views of Kathmandu and the snow-capped Himalaya beyond, and the ride itself is exciting, too. On this hassle-free tour you will be picked up from your hotel so you don’t need to worry about hailing taxis or catching buses.

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.

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