Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu Valley Heritage Tour
Seven UNESCO World Heritage monument zones, ancient courtyards and living temple ritual — all inside one valley.
Tour highlights
Pashupatinath Temple and evening aarti on the Bagmati
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) hilltop stupa
Boudhanath — one of the largest stupas in the world
Patan Durbar Square and its Newar metalwork courtyards
Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Pottery Square
Optional Thangka painting workshop
Day-by-day itinerary
Airport or hotel pickup, then a short drive to Swayambhunath for a first view over the valley. Afternoon at Boudhanath — walk the kora with pilgrims and take tea on a rooftop overlooking the stupa. Evening at Pashupatinath for the Bagmati aarti.
Morning in Patan Durbar Square with its museum and bronze-casting workshops. After lunch, continue to Bhaktapur for the Durbar Square, the 55-Window Palace and Pottery Square, with time to watch potters at the wheel before your drop-off.
Amenities available
Cost includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Licensed English-speaking heritage guide
- All monument and UNESCO site entry fees
- 1 night hotel accommodation on twin sharing
- Daily breakfast
- Airport or hotel pickup and drop-off
- All government taxes and service charges
Cost excludes
- Lunch, dinner and personal beverages
- Thangka workshop fee (optional)
- Tipping for guide and driver
- Personal expenses and shopping
- Travel insurance
- Anything not listed under inclusions
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