2 Days Kathmandu City Tour2 Days,Private Tour

A captivating morning tour with Everest Vacation, our city, and a cultural guide will receive you from the hotel in the first hour of the day. You will then start the day with a guided tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square. A place with a stockpile of old history and rich culture, visiting old Royal Durbar Square is experiencing medieval Nepal as a whole. One of the major attractions here was Kasthamandap Temple (where Kathmandu was named) a temple built from the wood of a single tree. Sadly, the temple with a couple of other monuments was destroyed by the earthquake of 2015. However, you can still visit the ruins of these temples. Then you will have a tour of Kumari Goddess Temple (The only living goddess in Nepal). The Divine Goddess is here from a tender age, and she remains in the position until her puberty period. The priests then select the next Goddess to replace her. Walk around the world-famous freak street, A popular destination in Kathmandu in the early 1960s to ’80s for budget tourists and hippies before Thamel was established as a tourist center.

From here you will travel towards the western delight of the Valley. Located on the hilltop Swoyambhu Stupa is the oldest shrine of this nation. Attended by Hindus and Buddhists alike this place is an excellent destination for a quick hike and some fresh air. About 2500 years old, Swoyambhunath is also the oldest UNESCO Heritage site in Nepal. An environment with positive vibes and abundant pilgrims circumambulating the area, you can just feel the atmosphere all day long. The white dome at the top of the hill is the main structure here. With the abundant population of monkeys residing in the Temple, the Swoyambhunath area is also popular as ‘The Monkey Temple.’ From the hilltop, you can enjoy the panoramic view of most parts of Kathmandu and the hills that surround the city. In clear weather, you can also view multiple mountain ranges in the far North.

After your lunch, take a short rest and be ready to experience the most significant Hindu temple of Nepal, you head towards the north of the city towards the holy temple of Pashupatinath Temple in the late afternoon. As non-Hindu tourists and personnel can’t enter the main temple area, you can explore the other monuments and shrines under the vast field of Pashupatinath. Extending on both sides of the Holy Bagmati River the temple complex has more than 518 temples in a 264-hectare area.

From Pashupatinath, you drive further north-east to reach the Boudhanath Stupa. This stupa is the biggest in Nepal and is also listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Boudhanath is the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. The majestic architecture of the dome is balanced with the Buddhist vibe going all around it. You can spend some time here Taking sips of Tibetan tea and enjoying the view from one of the rooftops here. You will also get a chance to shop for your souvenirs in the shops surrounding the Stupa. After the nice refreshing tour of the Heritage and religious sites, return to your hotel and get some rest and refreshments.

Your morning starts with some hot beverages, and you move to the third major city of Bhaktapur. Also known as Bhadgaon(the land of rice), Bhaktapur offers you the less disturbed cultural places in the Valley. Walking through the stone patched streets here you can admire the art form and architecture in every corner. The area is famous for beautiful pottery as well as wood and stone carvings. The significant places not to miss on your visit are The Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapola Temple Square with surrounding temples, Bhaktapur National Art Gallery, and the 55 Windows Palace.

After your trip, Bhaktapur has lunch and proceeds towards the city of arts, Patan. Also known as Lalitpur, this city is the second largest city in the valley. A quieter neighborhood than the capital, Patan is a living cultural destination in your trip. You’ll have a visit to the Patan Durbar Square, where full of architectural brilliance and art-packed streets waiting for you. Explore the Krishna Temple, One of the most eye-catching and religiously essential sculptures of the square. People believe that this vast temple was carved into a single enormous stone. After your experience rich visit, return to your hotel.