Get the opportunity to discover Hindus and Buddhists sites around Kathmandu Valley. Visit temples such as Pashupatinath temple, Boudhanath stupa and Swayambhunath stupa –The monkey temple and also explore the very antique Kathmandu Durbar Square too.
Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Kathmandu. It is the famous and scared temple that is located on Kathmandu (capital city of Nepal), on the banks of Bagmati river. Pashupatinath is also listed on the UNESCO world heritage sites. This wide temple is the rambling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions lifted over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati River.
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath stupa is located on Kathmandu valley (capital city of Nepal).The Buddhist stupa the Boudha stupa is one of the largest unique structure stupas in the world. It is one of the most popular tourist sites in the Kathmandu area. It looks like a giant mandala or diagram of the Buddhist cosmos. It is the center of Tibetan culture in Kathmandu and rich in Buddhist symbolism.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu durbar square in front of the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu kingdom is one of three durbar squares in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO world heritage sites. It is also known as the Hanuman Dhoka square. All the carving and architecture in this area are exceptionally fine which make the architecture in this hanuman dhoka durbar square among the most important sights for travelers to see.
Swayambhunath Stupa
Swayambhunath Stupa is an ancient religious architecture atop a hill in the Kathmandu valley, west of Kathmandu valley. It is also known as the Monkey temple .It is also one of among the oldest temple and most popular tourist sites in the Kathmandu area. It was the major destination for Buddhist pilgrimages and is today still a very important destination for religious adventures.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT’S
- Narrow view over Kathmandu from Swayambhunath
- Visit the world heritage listed Stupa-Boudhanath
- Learn about Hinduism admiration at Pashupatinath
- Discover the history and temples of Kathmandu Durbar Square
Brief Itinerary
Day 01: Pashupatinath Temple-Boudhanath Stupa- Kathmandu Durbar Square- Swayambhunath Stupa
Cost Includes
- Pickup and drops
- Entrance Fees
- Professional guide
- Transport by private vehicle
Cost Excludes
- Foods and Drinks
- All personal expenses(phone calls,bar bills,bottle or boiled water)
Day 01: Pashupatinath Temple-Boudhanath Stupa- Kathmandu Durbar Square- Swayambhunath Stupa
Today early morning we will be heading towards Pashupatinath temple for morning aarti at Pashupatinath temple, we will have puja there and visit the sites of Pashupatinath temple, as it is the oldest temple in Kathmandu valley you will get many historical things to discover there. Then we will go to visit Boudhanath Stupa, which is also located in Kathmandu (capital city of Nepal). Boudha stupa is one of the largest unique structure stupas in the world. It looks like a giant mandala or diagram of the Buddhist cosmos. It is the centre of Tibetan culture in Kathmandu and rich in Buddhist symbolism. Then after we will be heading towards our next destination Kathmandu Durbar Square, it is also known as the hanuman dhoka square –one of the major attraction in Kathmandu valley. Durbar square consist old temples, palaces, symbolize the religious and cultural life of people. All the carving and architecture in this area are exceptionally fine which make the architecture in this hanuman dhoka durbar square among the most important sights for travelers to see.
Then finally we will be heading towards our final destination-Swayambhunath Stupa, which is also known as the monkey temple, a vital tourist attraction in Kathmandu. It got its name as “Monkey temple“due to a huge presence of resident sacred monkeys all over the temple. Swayambhunath is an ancient religious architecture atop a hill in the Kathmandu valley. It is one of the oldest and most holy temples. The swayambhunath temple was a vital destination for Buddhist pilgrimages and is today still a very important destination for religious adventures. Likewise, our beautiful day tour ends here.