UNESCO World Heritage Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu

Visit UNESCO World Heritage around Kathmandu valley on a private 4-Day. you will be visiting UNESCO listed heritages situated in Kathmandu valley.

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TRIP OVERVIEW

Trip Facts
Destination Nepal
Region Everest Region
Activity Day Tours in Nepal
Duration 4 Days
Meals Included (B,L, D)
Accomodation Hotel accommodation.
Group size 2-16 people
Best Season Best For All Seasion
Max Altitude -
Trip Code 1013
Activity Per Day 3-4 hrs
Transportation Private Vehicle.
Grade Moderate

Kathmandu, city of temples is popular for its historical art and cultural traditions. Kathmandu valley consists of numerous ancient temples, monasteries, stupas, spreading the ancient traditional, archeological, and well-crafted sculptures over centuries ago. Visit UNESCO World Heritage around Kathmandu valley on a private 4-Day. You will be visiting UNESCO listed heritages situated in Kathmandu valley 

  • Changunarayan Temple
  • Pashupatinath Temple (Hindus sacred temple)
  • Patan Durbar Square
  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Swayambhunath Chaitya
  • Boudhanath Stupa
Trip Routes

Kathmandu - Bhaktapur Durbar Square - Nagarkot - Pashupatinath Temple - Boudhanath Stupa - Swayambhunath - Kathmandu Durbar Square- Thamel

Day-wise Itinerary
Detailed itinerary for 4 Days UNESCO World Heritage Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu

Changunarayan Temple, one of the four Narayans of Kathmandu Valley, situated in Bhaktapur, Nepal, is a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance. As one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal,dedicated to Vaishnavism. The temple's intricate wood carvings, stone sculptures, and ancient inscriptions (464AD) reflect the artistic prowess of the Licchavi period and recorded history of Mandev, the first recorded king of Nepal. Changunarayan offers a serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is not just a place of worship but also a treasure trove of Nepalese art and history, attracting scholars, pilgrims, and tourists alike.

Pashupatinath Temple, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its history dates back to 400 A.D., making it a vital center of religious and cultural heritage. The temple's pagoda-style architecture, adorned with intricate wood carvings and gold-plated roofs, exemplifies Nepalese craftsmanship. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pashupatinath holds profound spiritual significance for Hindus, attracting millions of devotees annually, especially during the Maha Shivaratri festival. The temple complex also serves as a cultural hub, showcasing traditional rituals, vibrant ceremonies, and the coexistence of ascetics, pilgrims, and locals. Pashupatinath Temple stands as a symbol of Nepal's rich cultural tapestry and enduring religious traditions. It is also cremation site of Hindus and UNESCO sites in Nepal.

  • Accomodation: Hotel/Lodge

Commonly known as YALA, the city of arts, Patan features amazing carvings and temples by the Newari people who have called this place home for hundreds of years. Patan has its own historic royal palace, amazing Hindu Temples and an outstanding museum that displays the cultural art from centuries before.

Patan Durbar Square, located in the heart of Patan (Lalitpur), Nepal, is a stunning testament to the country's rich cultural and architectural heritage. Geographically, it is situated in the Kathmandu Valley, just south of the capital, Kathmandu. This historic square is renowned for its exquisite Newar architecture, intricate wood carvings, and beautiful courtyards. Historically, Patan Durbar Square served as the royal palace for the Malla kings of Lalitpur, with its roots tracing back to the 3rd century BC. The square is a vibrant hub of cultural activities, showcasing a plethora of temples, statues, and shrines dedicated to both Hindu and Buddhist deities. It stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing the artistic brilliance and craftsmanship of the Newar community. The Krishna Mandir, Bhimsen Temple, and the Golden Temple are just a few of the architectural marvels that make Patan Durbar Square a significant cultural and historical landmark in Nepal.

  • Accomodation: Hotel/Lodge

Bhaktapur: Bhaktapur Durbar square is Oldest Royal place and Kingdom of Bhaktapur. Commonly called Khwopa, a city of architecture and famous attraction in Nepal.Main attraction is: Fifty Five Windows palace Nyatapola Temple Golden Gate Statue of Bhupetenda Malla Lions Gate Erotic Elephant Temple Ugrachandi -& Ugrabhairav temple.

Historically, Bhaktapur Durbar Square dates back to the Malla dynasty, reflecting centuries of Newar craftsmanship and urban planning. The square is adorned with an array of ancient temples, courtyards, and palaces, including the majestic 55-Window Palace and the iconic Vatsala Temple. Culturally, it serves as a vibrant hub for festivals, traditional ceremonies, and daily life, offering a vivid glimpse into the enduring traditions and artistic heritage of the Newar community. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bhaktapur Durbar Square continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty and profound cultural significance.

  • Accomodation: Hotel/Lodge

Kathmandu Durbar Square: Kathmandu’s Durbar Square – The cultural heart of the ancient city of Kathmandu, this Place contains over 60 ancient temples along with known as the old Royal Palace. Stop and see. The Living Goddess, Kumari, who lives here and is often seen.

 

  • Accomodation: Hotel/Lodge

Swayambhunath Temple : The oldest Buddhist Stupa in the Kathmandu Valley dates back over 2000 years this UNESCO site 3 km away from main city, Also known as Monkey Temple, it gets its nickname from all the rhesus monkeys that will entertain you. The site consists of many temples, Stupas and monasteries. Swayambhunath is located on the top of a large hill that provides a wonderful overlook of The Kathmandu Valley.

  • Accomodation: Hotel/Lodge

Bouddhanath Stupa: This Buddhist holy site is home to the 3 rd largest Buddhist Stupa in all of Asia. It is located 4 km away from main city centre and Famous touristic hub of Thamel. Rising to a height of 36 meters (118 ft), it is home of the largest Tibetan refugee Community in Nepal. Circumambulate the Stupa as you explore Tibetan monasteries with their butter lamps flickering.

  • Accomodation: Hotel/Lodge

Cost Includes
What you will get

  • All transfers by private vehicle with AC
  • Accommodation in listed hotels with breakfast
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary with entrance fees

Cost Excludes
What you wont get

  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Nepal Visa ($25 upon arrival)
  • Travel Insurance (recommended)
  • Meals other than listed (lunch & dinner)
  • Bar/Beverages, Laundry & Telephone
  • Travel Insurance
  • All other personal expenses not listed in the included section.

Gear Information
Things You Need during UNESCO World Heritage Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu

You don't need to worry much during your UNESCO World Heritage Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu as there is not any special equipment required for you during this exploration time. However, we suggest you to be with comfortable clothing according to the seasons and temperature. Also, don't forget to bring your personal Camera and Photographic equipment if you really don't want to miss the beautiful moments.  

  • Any easy and comfortable clothes as season and temperature
  • UV protection sunglass
  • Sun lotion
  • Day pack
  • Rain cover or Umbrella
  • Cameras/Mobile
  • Power Bank

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