Kathmandu Half Day Tour with Guide
- Kathmandu
- 4 hrs
- Year round
- Accompanied by live tour guide
- Operated by local people
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$21
- Free cancellation up to 24-hr before the experience starts (local time).
Description
Embark on a captivating half-day spiritual journey through the heart of Kathmandu with a visit to Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. Begin your exploration at Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley. Marvel at the ancient stupa adorned with colorful prayer flags and the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha, while immersing yourself in the serene ambiance and panoramic views. Then, venture to Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s most sacred Hindu shrine, situated along the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Witness the vibrant rituals and ceremonies honoring Lord Shiva, the presiding deity of destruction and regeneration, and experience the spiritual resonance of this revered pilgrimage site. Absorb the profound spirituality and cultural richness of Kathmandu on this unforgettable half-day tour.
Trip Highlights
- Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Syoyambhunath Stupa
- Explore the intricate architecture and colorful prayer flags at Swayambhunath
- Witness the traditional Hindu rituals at Pashupatinath
- Visit the various shrines and temples within the Pashupatinath complex.
Trip Itinerary
Embark on a captivating half-day tour from Kathmandu, beginning with a visit to Swayambhunath Temple, also known as the Monkey Temple. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, this sacred site offers panoramic views and a serene ambiance. Explore the stupa complex adorned with colorful prayer flags and observe the resident monkeys frolicking around. Next, journey to Pashupatinath Temple, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site situated on the banks of the Bagmati River. Witness devotees engaging in rituals and ceremonies amidst the spiritual atmosphere. Take time to admire the intricate architecture and reflect on the significance of the site. Conclude your tour by returning to Kathmandu, where you’ll be dropped off at the original pick-up location, wrapping up an enlightening 4-5 hour exploration of Kathmandu’s cultural and religious heritage.
Includes & Excludes
- Pashupatinath Temple Sightseeing
- Swayambhunath Stupa Sightseeing
- Services of a private English-speaking guide leading the group
- Round Transfer by Private vehicle
- Unlimited photography opportunities
- Taxes
- Entry Permits
- Meals & Drinks
- Travel insurance
- Whatsoever not mentioned in the itinerary
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What travelers are saying
Sujan was an amazing guide and our group of three had a great day thanks to him! We had the right amount of time at each location and Sujan shared much history and context to help us understand this vibrant city.
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Anna Smith on March 2017
Sujan was an amazing guide and our group of three had a great day thanks to him! We had the right amount of time at each location and Sujan shared much history and context to help us understand this vibrant city.
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Anna Smith on March 2017