Top Kathmandu Car Tours

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.

Visit Everest Base Camp, without a long trek, on this small-group helicopter tour. Soar across the Himalayas on a helicopter from Kathmandu, 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 refuel stop at Lukla offers a glimpse of the mountain town where trekkers set out for Mount Everest.

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.

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.

This tour combines two of the Kathmandu Valley’s most rewarding experiences in one smooth, well-paced day — Himalayan views at Nagarkot and deep cultural immersion at Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Instead of rushing, the itinerary gives you meaningful time at both locations, whether you choose sunrise, daytime, or sunset. The contrast between peaceful mountain scenery and the timeless charm of Bhaktapur’s temples and courtyards makes the experience balanced and memorable. Another standout feature is flexibility. You can select a shared group option for value or a fully private tour with multiple departure times to match your schedule. The included light lunch box, comfortable transport, and hotel pickup within Kathmandu Valley make the day easy and hassle-free. There’s no long hike involved — just scenic viewpoints, heritage exploration, and a relaxed pace designed for all types of travelers.

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.

Enjoy a peaceful outing from Kathmandu without traveling far from the city on a private guided tour to the Chandragiri Hills. Ride the scenic cable car to the hilltop park, visit Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, and take in panoramic views of the Himalayan mountains and Kathmandu Valley without having to trek for hours—or even days. Comfortable transportation and a flexible itinerary let you explore natural beauty and cultural heritage with ease.

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.

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 tour offers a rare combination of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and spiritual insight—all within a convenient half-day format. The scenic cable car ride to Chandragiri Hills provides breathtaking views of the Himalayas and Kathmandu Valley, making it one of the few places where you can enjoy such vistas without a long hike. The peaceful hilltop temple adds a serene and spiritual atmosphere to the journey. What sets this tour further apart is the visit to the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and symbolism. Combined with professional guiding, hotel pickup, and a refreshing lunch box, this tour—offered in group, private, or all-inclusive formats by Relax Getaways—delivers comfort, cultural depth, and unforgettable experiences in just a few hours.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

This package is a combo of cultural, historical and religious tour in Kathmandu gives you a scattered yet closer glimpse about Nepal. This heritage tour is one of kind excursion that takes you back into Nepal's rich architectural medieval era. Each of these sites that you will visit is different in terms of its architecture, craftsmanship, civilization, and various cultural facets and attributes. This heritage tour takes you to four iconic landmarks: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath and Swayambhunath temples. These amazingly interesting places are known for its historical, cultural and religious significance that symbolizes Nepal and its existence.

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.

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.

Hike from Changu Narayan Temple to Nagarkot on a private full-day tour from Kathmandu that offers a memorable experience of rural Nepal. Your guide leads you through small villages and scenic countryside, with sweeping views of the Himalayas during a moderately challenging hike. Enjoy lunch (own expense) near Nagarkot and free time before watching the sunset over the mountains and returning to Kathmandu.