Kathmandu Valley is the Capital city of Nepal with a dense population in South Asia. Nepal is a country of art and architecture and famous for Holidays and vacations. Kathmandu valley is full of sights featuring Temples, monasteries, monuments, and National heritage sites. Kathmandu valley offers a great experience of sightseeing and many more. For this, we present you the Nepal Heritage Site Tour consisting of six different National UNESCO Heritage sites.
At the Crack of the dawn after breakfast, we will start our journey sharp at approx. At 8 am in morning, the guides will pick you up from a hotel, and we will drive you to a Swayambhunath Stupa. According to the legends, the word “Swaymbhu” means “Swayam” means itself and “Bhu” means it has self rose. The monastery here is popular as the monkey temple due to lots of monkeys seen playing around and that’s how it got the name. It lies at the top of the hill of the Kathmandu valley. Mainly famous for Buddhist People around the world, the stupa surrounds by the dome-shaped monastery and also small other statues and shrines. After we click some photos and spend our time we will head to another location.
We will head for Kathmandu Durbar Square once we indulge in the spiritual serenity of the Swayambhuanth monastery. It is 5.1 km and about an hour ride to the center of the Kathmandu valley if the traffic is acceptable. approx. Kathmandu Durbar Square is a very famous Durbar square of Nepal, was built during the time of the Malla dynasty. Also, this place is popular as Basantapur too. Likewise, this was the king’s royal palace during the time before the conquer by the shah dynasty. The Durbar square is surrounded by sensational art and architecture.
There are many temples and old houses in the square. Highlighting Kathmandu durbar square are Taleju Bhawani Temple also known as Kumari Temple, Kastamandap a three-storied Temple made up of a single tree. And a palace of the museum that has an ancient history.
After we visit the open medieval museum of Kathmandu Durbar Square. we continue our sightseeing city tour to the more satisfying artistic town of Patan and the exoticness of Patan Durbar Square. Patan durbar square was enlisted in UNESCO in 1979. Patan durbar square is 11km far from Kathmandu Durbar Square and takes 1-2 hr. approx. The city of Patan is the 3rd largest city of Nepal in the south-central part of the Lalitpur District.
The district is mostly known for its food, heritage, monument, arts and crafts, and many more. Patan was once a royal palace of Malla kings when they ruled the area from 1201 to 1779. This durbar square is the perfect instance of art architecture and culture featured district. Some of the major attributes of Patan durbar square are Krishna Mandir, Bhimsen Temple, Taleju Bhawani temple, Sundhara, Vishwanathan Temple, etc. We will drive back to a nice hotel in or around Thamel.
After lunch at the rooftop of the Boudhanath, we will head towards Pashupatinath the House of Lord Shiva(1979, UNESCO site). Pashupatinath Temple is about 2.2km away from Boudhanath and takes about 10 minutes if everything goes right, because of Traffic jams we do not guarantee the actual time duration.
Pashupathinath is the Biggest Hindu Temple for all Hindus in the world. People pay homage to the third eye of Lord Shiva in the Pashupatinath temple. Different other small Temples and Ashrams surround the main temple. River Bagmati flows on the side which is the Holy River sharing number of mythological stories. The main attraction for a touristic eye includes the crematory ceremony of Hindus where a wood log bed is laid to burn the dead ones and this whole ceremony takes place with the belief that the energy of the dead meets salvation
This very place is more likely to crowd by devotees every day. Entering into the main shrine of the Pashupatinath temple is not possible if you are not Hindu. We can also see the pagoda-style built house and temples of golden roof featuring the engraved architecture of god goddesses and animals with different meanings with 518 temples and monuments.
After visiting Swayambhunath we will head for Nagarkot which takes us about 2.5 hr. and is 27.9 km. The drive to Nagarkot is bumpy and with dust. Nagarkot is a village, 32 km east of Kathmandu valley in Bhaktapur district. Nagarkot is popular as one of the alluring destinations for sunrise and sunset view. After we check in a hotel we will call it a day and stay overnight at a hotel.
At the crack of the dawn, we will wake up for the first sunrise view along with the silver 8 Himalayan range the ranges are Ganesh Himal range, Manaslu range, Ganesh Himal range, Langtang range, Jugal range, and other ranges with the view of Shivapuri and Kathmandu valley.
After we take some pictures and have our breakfast we will head for another Location I.e. Bhaktapur durbar square which is one of the most visited locations of Kathmandu and also the smallest district of Nepal. This durbar square consists of distinct squares naming Taumadhi square, Dattatreya square as the pottery square, and wholly known as Bhaktapur durbar square. This durbar square is Photogenic so take a picture as a memo after this we will roam free and have our breakfast.
After we will take our breakfast will head for the oldest Temple of Nepal, Changu Narayan Temple which was built in ancient times by Haridatta Barma 325 AD in Pagoda style. This temple lies at the top of the hill in Changu Narayan VDC worshiping the main deity as Lord Vishnu. This venue is full of spiritual beliefs and monuments and we will pray for our wishes and after a short Break we will arrange a farewell program for you and we will depart.
Nepal heritage site tour is an experience with the art, music, festivals, customs, taking you to powerful Hindu and Buddhist shrines, hill stations, and majestic medieval structures.
We will start our journey sharp at approx. at 8 am in the morning, the guides will pick you up from a hotel, and we will drive you to a Swayambhunath Stupa.
2.5 Hours drive
1400m
3/4 Star Hotel
Dinner
After about Approx. 9.8km for 28-30 minutes of a ride we will reach Pashupatinath.
4-5 Hours drive
2175 m
3/4 Star Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
After we had our lunch at the rooftop of the Boudhanath we will head towards Pashupatinath the House of Lord Shiva which was enlisted in the UNESCO world heritage site in1979,
4-5 Hours drive
2295 m
3/4 Star Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
This tour is appropriate for all ages, from children to the elderly. It is not essential to have any prior experience.
Yes, you will be greeted by a Raconteur Adventure representative outside of Terminal Hall. He'll be holding your name on a Raconteur Adventure name card. After that, you will be taken to the hotel of your choice.
You can obtain a visa upon arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport; however, it would be more convenient if you complete the visa application online (http://online.nepalimmigration.gov.np/tourist-visa) prior to flying to Nepal. Fees for admission into Nepal are now $ 25 for a 15-day visa, $ 40 for a 30-day visa, and $ 100 for a three-month visa.
You should carry the following documents with you on your trip:
Passport must be valid for at least six months.
Before you begin the walk, you must present a copy of your travel insurance document to Raconteur Adventure.
Tickets for flights.
Numbers for T/bank, C's insurance, and family contacts in case of an emergency.
There are several hotel categories to choose from. It's all up to you. Our program includes three-star hotel accommodations for the duration of the trip. The hotels provide 24-hour hot and cold water, connected restrooms, dining areas, bars, internet access, and other amenities.
In Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara, and Lumbini, breakfast is usually offered. Restaurants serving Continental, Chinese, Mexican, and American food with some local characteristics may be found in many cities, and there is always a wide variety to select from.
We employ private vehicles, minibuses, vans, and land cruisers depending on the size of the gathering. We can carry you through Nepal's narrow roads since these little light vehicles are more nimble and adaptable.
The optimum seasons for this excursion are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to December), when the weather is clear and pleasant. However, if you want to avoid the crowds and appreciate nature, this trip is also recommended during the winter months (January to February).
It all depends on the time of year you're going; during the winter (mid-December to February), the nights are cooler and the days are warmer. The temperature might reach 22 degrees Celsius during the day and 4 degrees Celsius early in the morning and late at night.
From March through May, the weather is pleasant, albeit a little hot at times. This time of year, the average temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
It is always warmer from September to early December, making this the ideal time to vacation. This time of year, the average temperature is 20 degrees Celsius.
Of sure, but don't forget to bring your adapters!
During the journey, you will travel in air-conditioned cars, and all hotels are air-conditioned.
There are telephones and internet connections accessible, so you may keep in touch with your family at all times.
ATMs are available in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and major credit cards are accepted everywhere. However, you will be charged an additional 4% as a bank tax, so carrying cash is usually recommended.
It all relies on your lunch, dinner, drink, and bar spending habits.
Tips are always appreciated, and tipping your tour guide at the end of the tour is a smart idea.
There is bottled water accessible everywhere. Bottled water is perfectly safe to consume. There's no need to bring any purification pills with you.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months after you return from your tour, with a photocopy kept separately.
Keep a separate photocopy of your travel insurance.
Keep numbers and proof of purchase separate from cash and traveller's cheques.
T/C, bank, insurance, and family contact numbers in case of an emergency.
It should never be the goal of a vacation to arrive at the destination as fast as possible. We can add days to your tour at your request, with additional expenses for guides, hotels, and transportation.
Although vaccines are not required for this journey, we recommend that you are protected against *diphtheria and tuberculosis, *hepatitis A, *hepatitis B, *malaria, typhoid, polio, and tetanus.
We also suggest:
A dental examination is recommended before to departure. In the event of an emergency, you should know your blood group.
Kathmandu Valley is the Capital city of Nepal with a dense population in South Asia. Nepal is a country of art and architecture and famous for Holidays and vacations. Kathmandu valley is full of sights featuring Temples, monasteries, monuments, and National heritage sites. Kathmandu valley offers a great experience of sightseeing and many more. For this, we present you the Nepal Heritage Site Tour consisting of six different National UNESCO Heritage sites.
At the Crack of the dawn after breakfast, we will start our journey sharp at approx. At 8 am in morning, the guides will pick you up from a hotel, and we will drive you to a Swayambhunath Stupa. According to the legends, the word “Swaymbhu” means “Swayam” means itself and “Bhu” means it has self rose. The monastery here is popular as the monkey temple due to lots of monkeys seen playing around and that’s how it got the name. It lies at the top of the hill of the Kathmandu valley. Mainly famous for Buddhist People around the world, the stupa surrounds by the dome-shaped monastery and also small other statues and shrines. After we click some photos and spend our time we will head to another location.
We will head for Kathmandu Durbar Square once we indulge in the spiritual serenity of the Swayambhuanth monastery. It is 5.1 km and about an hour ride to the center of the Kathmandu valley if the traffic is acceptable. approx. Kathmandu Durbar Square is a very famous Durbar square of Nepal, was built during the time of the Malla dynasty. Also, this place is popular as Basantapur too. Likewise, this was the king’s royal palace during the time before the conquer by the shah dynasty. The Durbar square is surrounded by sensational art and architecture.
There are many temples and old houses in the square. Highlighting Kathmandu durbar square are Taleju Bhawani Temple also known as Kumari Temple, Kastamandap a three-storied Temple made up of a single tree. And a palace of the museum that has an ancient history.
After we visit the open medieval museum of Kathmandu Durbar Square. we continue our sightseeing city tour to the more satisfying artistic town of Patan and the exoticness of Patan Durbar Square. Patan durbar square was enlisted in UNESCO in 1979. Patan durbar square is 11km far from Kathmandu Durbar Square and takes 1-2 hr. approx. The city of Patan is the 3rd largest city of Nepal in the south-central part of the Lalitpur District.
The district is mostly known for its food, heritage, monument, arts and crafts, and many more. Patan was once a royal palace of Malla kings when they ruled the area from 1201 to 1779. This durbar square is the perfect instance of art architecture and culture featured district. Some of the major attributes of Patan durbar square are Krishna Mandir, Bhimsen Temple, Taleju Bhawani temple, Sundhara, Vishwanathan Temple, etc. We will drive back to a nice hotel in or around Thamel.
After lunch at the rooftop of the Boudhanath, we will head towards Pashupatinath the House of Lord Shiva(1979, UNESCO site). Pashupatinath Temple is about 2.2km away from Boudhanath and takes about 10 minutes if everything goes right, because of Traffic jams we do not guarantee the actual time duration.
Pashupathinath is the Biggest Hindu Temple for all Hindus in the world. People pay homage to the third eye of Lord Shiva in the Pashupatinath temple. Different other small Temples and Ashrams surround the main temple. River Bagmati flows on the side which is the Holy River sharing number of mythological stories. The main attraction for a touristic eye includes the crematory ceremony of Hindus where a wood log bed is laid to burn the dead ones and this whole ceremony takes place with the belief that the energy of the dead meets salvation
This very place is more likely to crowd by devotees every day. Entering into the main shrine of the Pashupatinath temple is not possible if you are not Hindu. We can also see the pagoda-style built house and temples of golden roof featuring the engraved architecture of god goddesses and animals with different meanings with 518 temples and monuments.
After visiting Swayambhunath we will head for Nagarkot which takes us about 2.5 hr. and is 27.9 km. The drive to Nagarkot is bumpy and with dust. Nagarkot is a village, 32 km east of Kathmandu valley in Bhaktapur district. Nagarkot is popular as one of the alluring destinations for sunrise and sunset view. After we check in a hotel we will call it a day and stay overnight at a hotel.
At the crack of the dawn, we will wake up for the first sunrise view along with the silver 8 Himalayan range the ranges are Ganesh Himal range, Manaslu range, Ganesh Himal range, Langtang range, Jugal range, and other ranges with the view of Shivapuri and Kathmandu valley.
After we take some pictures and have our breakfast we will head for another Location I.e. Bhaktapur durbar square which is one of the most visited locations of Kathmandu and also the smallest district of Nepal. This durbar square consists of distinct squares naming Taumadhi square, Dattatreya square as the pottery square, and wholly known as Bhaktapur durbar square. This durbar square is Photogenic so take a picture as a memo after this we will roam free and have our breakfast.
After we will take our breakfast will head for the oldest Temple of Nepal, Changu Narayan Temple which was built in ancient times by Haridatta Barma 325 AD in Pagoda style. This temple lies at the top of the hill in Changu Narayan VDC worshiping the main deity as Lord Vishnu. This venue is full of spiritual beliefs and monuments and we will pray for our wishes and after a short Break we will arrange a farewell program for you and we will depart.
Nepal heritage site tour is an experience with the art, music, festivals, customs, taking you to powerful Hindu and Buddhist shrines, hill stations, and majestic medieval structures.
We will start our journey sharp at approx. at 8 am in the morning, the guides will pick you up from a hotel, and we will drive you to a Swayambhunath Stupa.
2.5 Hours drive
1400m
3/4 Star Hotel
Dinner
After about Approx. 9.8km for 28-30 minutes of a ride we will reach Pashupatinath.
4-5 Hours drive
2175 m
3/4 Star Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
After we had our lunch at the rooftop of the Boudhanath we will head towards Pashupatinath the House of Lord Shiva which was enlisted in the UNESCO world heritage site in1979,
4-5 Hours drive
2295 m
3/4 Star Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
This tour is appropriate for all ages, from children to the elderly. It is not essential to have any prior experience.
Yes, you will be greeted by a Raconteur Adventure representative outside of Terminal Hall. He'll be holding your name on a Raconteur Adventure name card. After that, you will be taken to the hotel of your choice.
You can obtain a visa upon arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport; however, it would be more convenient if you complete the visa application online (http://online.nepalimmigration.gov.np/tourist-visa) prior to flying to Nepal. Fees for admission into Nepal are now $ 25 for a 15-day visa, $ 40 for a 30-day visa, and $ 100 for a three-month visa.
You should carry the following documents with you on your trip:
Passport must be valid for at least six months.
Before you begin the walk, you must present a copy of your travel insurance document to Raconteur Adventure.
Tickets for flights.
Numbers for T/bank, C's insurance, and family contacts in case of an emergency.
There are several hotel categories to choose from. It's all up to you. Our program includes three-star hotel accommodations for the duration of the trip. The hotels provide 24-hour hot and cold water, connected restrooms, dining areas, bars, internet access, and other amenities.
In Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara, and Lumbini, breakfast is usually offered. Restaurants serving Continental, Chinese, Mexican, and American food with some local characteristics may be found in many cities, and there is always a wide variety to select from.
We employ private vehicles, minibuses, vans, and land cruisers depending on the size of the gathering. We can carry you through Nepal's narrow roads since these little light vehicles are more nimble and adaptable.
The optimum seasons for this excursion are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to December), when the weather is clear and pleasant. However, if you want to avoid the crowds and appreciate nature, this trip is also recommended during the winter months (January to February).
It all depends on the time of year you're going; during the winter (mid-December to February), the nights are cooler and the days are warmer. The temperature might reach 22 degrees Celsius during the day and 4 degrees Celsius early in the morning and late at night.
From March through May, the weather is pleasant, albeit a little hot at times. This time of year, the average temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
It is always warmer from September to early December, making this the ideal time to vacation. This time of year, the average temperature is 20 degrees Celsius.
Of sure, but don't forget to bring your adapters!
During the journey, you will travel in air-conditioned cars, and all hotels are air-conditioned.
There are telephones and internet connections accessible, so you may keep in touch with your family at all times.
ATMs are available in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and major credit cards are accepted everywhere. However, you will be charged an additional 4% as a bank tax, so carrying cash is usually recommended.
It all relies on your lunch, dinner, drink, and bar spending habits.
Tips are always appreciated, and tipping your tour guide at the end of the tour is a smart idea.
There is bottled water accessible everywhere. Bottled water is perfectly safe to consume. There's no need to bring any purification pills with you.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months after you return from your tour, with a photocopy kept separately.
Keep a separate photocopy of your travel insurance.
Keep numbers and proof of purchase separate from cash and traveller's cheques.
T/C, bank, insurance, and family contact numbers in case of an emergency.
It should never be the goal of a vacation to arrive at the destination as fast as possible. We can add days to your tour at your request, with additional expenses for guides, hotels, and transportation.
Although vaccines are not required for this journey, we recommend that you are protected against *diphtheria and tuberculosis, *hepatitis A, *hepatitis B, *malaria, typhoid, polio, and tetanus.
We also suggest:
A dental examination is recommended before to departure. In the event of an emergency, you should know your blood group.