Top Nepal Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Discover the highlights of Kathmandu, renowned for its well-preserved ancient Hindu and Buddhist monuments, in a single day on this private tour. Explore the city's top attractions on a comprehensive sightseeing tour that visits two, four, or seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, depending on the option you select. Hear informative commentary from your guide throughout the day and benefit from hotel transfers.

Ideal for history and nature enthusiasts, this private tour covers the highlights of the former independent kingdom of Bhaktapur plus stunning views from the Himalayan hill station of Nagarkot. See Bhaktapur's well-preserved Durbar Square and, on clear days, admire views all the way to Mt. Everest from Nagarkot. Tours include your own guide, free time to shop for handicrafts, and comfortable, round-trip transportation from your Kathmandu hotel.

Namaste! Come hungry to explore Kathmandu's culinary wonders on an immersive walking tour led by a professional licensed Tour and Trekking Guide and certified Barista. Having personally explored the diverse cuisines of India, Sri Lanka, China and Thailand, I bring a global perspective on hospitality and hygiene to every stop. I use this expertise to curate only the most exceptional eateries—hidden gems and centuries-old traditions you won’t find in any guidebook. From the aromatic spices of Asan Bazaar to the soulful street food of Thamel, we prioritize quality over quantity to ensure every bite is a safe, authentic taste of Nepal. What sets this experience apart is the sincere connection we forge. Guided by the philosophy of Atithi Devo Bhava (a guest is like a god), I share the deep stories of our local vendors and the "why" behind every recipe. Join me for a meaningful cultural exchange and a journey through the heart and soul of Kathmandu. Dhanyawaad/Thank You!

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.

Get a comprehensive tour of Kathmandu, focused on its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in a single day. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a curated itinerary designed to show you the best of the city, including Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupati. Your guide will provide a primer on Nepali culture and tradition through narration as you travel.

Shaman consultation and healing are unique because Himalayan Bon Shamanism is the world's oldest practice. Shamanism is integral to Nepal's rich culture and lifestyle, and this trip provides you a chance to experience it. Shamans are considered the earliest psychologists and psychotherapists. Here are some reasons why this trip is exceptional and essential during your visit to Nepal. In Shaman tradition, women do not visit the Shaman or temple during the first 4 days of their period. • Visit a Shaman temple and meet a Shaman for a one-on-one consultation. • Experience Himalayan Shamanism's healing techniques. • Discover information about your health (past, present, and future). • Remove negative spirits from your body. • Experience one of the best natural psychological healing methods.

A local food tour is a fun and immersive way to explore the culinary culture of a specific area. It typically involves visiting various restaurants, food vendors, and markets to sample local specialties and learn about the history and traditions behind them. On a food tour, you can expect to taste a variety of foods, ranging from savory to sweet, and from traditional to modern. local guides who are knowledgeable about the area's food scene and can provide insights into the cultural and historical context of the dishes you're trying. A local food tour can be a great way to connect with a community, learn about its history and culture, and discover new flavors and cuisines. Whether you're a foodie or simply curious about local cuisine, a food tour is an excellent way to experience the flavors and traditions of a new place and hidden food stops.

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.

The Dhulikhel Namobuddha Panauti Day Tour offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and cultural heritage, providing a serene escape from the busy streets of Kathmandu. This one-day tour takes you through three of Nepal’s most scenic and culturally rich destinations. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Dhulikhel, a picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas and traditional Newari architecture. Next, explore the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site of Namobuddha, where you’ll visit the peaceful monastery and stupa, surrounded by panoramic valleys and mountain views. The tour concludes with a visit to the ancient town of Panauti, renowned for its well-preserved temples, rich Newari culture, and timeless charm. This day tour is perfect for those seeking to experience Nepal’s natural beauty, spiritual essence, and cultural heritage, all within a short but enriching trip from 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.

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.

Keep every member of your party happy on this private eight-day tour of Nepal that includes a range of cultural and natural activities and sights. Tour the UNESCO-listed heritage sites of Kathmandu, go on a jungle safari in the Chitwan National Park, and enjoy incredible Himalayan mountain views from Pokhara. Includes seven nights’ accommodation.

Explore beautiful Pokhara, Nepal’s second most visited city, on a guided tour where you’ll visit the most famous sites in the area, beginning with watching an early sunrise over the Himalayan peaks. You’ll also visit famous temples, have a scenic boat ride on Phewa Tal, and have great views from the World Peace Pagoda, and finish with a trip to Devi’s Falls.

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.

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.

The 2-day trek to Dhampus and Australian Camp provides a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Himalayas. Departing from Pokhara, the journey begins with a 45-minute taxi ride. The trek takes you through lush tropical forests and picturesque rice fields, passing by charming villages where you can observe the daily lives of Nepalese farmers. Upon reaching Australian Camp, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna Mountains, which are especially breathtaking at both sunset and sunrise.

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.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Kathmandu Valley on this private tour. You'll enjoy dedicated attention from your guide and the ability to move at your own pace through the area's top attractions. Stops include UNESCO-listed sites such as Pashupati, Bouddha, Patan Durbar Square, and others.

Get into the sky on this tandem paragliding ride off the top of Sarangkot with round trip transportation from your hotel in Pokhara included. After you get picked up, you’ll drive up the hill to Sarangkot. You’ll meet your pilot and get ready for your flight. All the gear is provided, and your pilot controls the flight, so you can relax and enjoy the views of the surrounding Himalayas and Phewa Lake below.

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.

Most trips to Everest Base Camp involve a tiring multi-day trek—meaning travelers without the time or fitness levels miss out. Ideal for anyone intent on seeing the famous peak up-close in a limited timeframe, this half-day, small-group helicopter tour lets you safely soar above the tallest Himalayan peaks, landing within Sagarmatha National Park for a high-altitude picnic.

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!