| Trip code | |
| Package name | UNESCO heritage Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu |
| Duration | 4 |
| Max. elevation | 1400 m |
| Level | easy |
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| Accomodation | |
| Starts at | Kathmandu |
| Ends at | Kathmandu |
| Trip route | |
| Cost | USD 250 per person |
Nepal’s main city of Kathmandu is home to a number of UNESCO World Heritage monuments that are significant both historically and culturally. These include the Temple of Pashupatinath, the Swayambhunath Stupa, the Boudhanath Stupa, and the Durbar Squares in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. Each location showcases the city’s rich past through ornate architecture, hallowed ceremonies, and enduring traditions. Because of these UNESCO landmarks, which offer visitors a glimpse into Nepal’s rich cultural legacy and spiritual traditions, Kathmandu is an essential destination for anybody interested in history or culture.
A Mission Nepal representative will meet us at the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu and transport us to our accommodation. Following our check-in, we either relax or go to the Kantipur Holidays office. A welcome supper, arranged by Mission Nepal, will take place in the evening. You will be served a delicious, authentic Nepalese dinner that will introduce you to the country’s culinary traditions.
After breakfast today, we begin a guided visit of four Kathmandu UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The old royal palaces of the former Kathmandu Kingdom are located in Kathmandu Durbar Square. For Hindus worldwide, one of the holiest places to visit is the Pashupatinath Temple. In Kathmandu, we also visit well-known Buddhist stupas.Because there are so many monkeys in the Swayambhunath temple region, travelers commonly refer to this city’s center as the Monkey Temple. Among the holiest places for Buddhist pilgrimages and tourists to visit in Kathmandu, Bouddhanath is one of the biggest stupas in the world. There are more than fifty Tibetan gompas, or monasteries, in the Boudhnath area.
We begin a guided tour of four of Bhaktapur’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites today following breakfast. The old royal palaces of the former Bhaktapur Kingdom are located at Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Following our tour to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, we proceed to Changunaryan temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has ten different incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Next, we make our way to Patan to see Patan Durbar Square. The square is a magnificent example of Newari and Nepalese architecture from the past.
Today is the last day of our adventure in Nepal! We will be driven to the airport roughly three hours before to the scheduled departure by a Mission Nepal Holidays representative.