Duration
4 Days
Group Size
min 2 people
Accommodation
3-star
Meals
Breakfast only
Transportation
Private AC vehicle
Best Season
October-April
KATHMANDU TEMPLE TOUR
Explore the spiritual and cultural wonders of the Kathmandu Valley on this comprehensive temple tour package. Begin with visits to iconic landmarks such as the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, and the artistic Patan Durbar Square, each offering a glimpse into Nepal’s rich heritage. Explore the panoramic views from Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and experience the tranquility of the Jal Narayan Temple (Sleeping Vishnu).
Also, visit Doleshwor Mahadev Temple, believed to be the head of Kedarnath, and marvel at the towering Kailashnath Mahadev statue in Sanga. Discover the ancient beauty of the Changu Narayan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Nepal, and conclude your journey at the UNESCO-listed Bhaktapur Durbar Square, where medieval architecture and Newari culture come alive. This tour offers a rich blend of religious significance and historical exploration, capturing the essence of Nepal’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
Highlights of Kathmandu Temple tour
- Pashupatinath Temple: Sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: Historic palace complex with ancient temples and courtyards.
- Patan Durbar Square: Known for its beautiful Newari architecture and Krishna Mandir.
- Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): A revered Buddhist site offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
- Jal Narayan Temple (Sleeping Vishnu): Famous for the reclining statue of Vishnu in a water pond.
- Doleshwor Mahadev Temple: Connected to the Kedarnath temple in India, a revered Shiva shrine.
- Kailashnath Mahadev Statue: World’s tallest statue of Lord Shiva, located in Sanga.
- Changu Narayan Temple: One of the oldest Vishnu temples in Nepal, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Explore ancient palaces, temples, and Newari craftsmanship.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 03: Bhaktapur & Sanga Sightseeing
Day 04: Departure
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival
Upon arrival in Kathmandu Airport, One of our representative will meet and greet you at Tribhuwan International Airport and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Visit Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu Durbar square, Patan Durbar Square, Swayambunath and Jal Narayan Temple (sleeping Bishnu). Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 03: Bhaktapur & Sanga Sightseeing
Visit Doleshwor Mahadev, Kailashnath Mahadev (Shiva Statue), Changu Narayan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Drive back to Kathmandu and overnight stay at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 04: Departure
After breakfast, free till departure. Later, on time transfer to International Airport for onward destination.
- 03 Nights’ accommodation at respective Hotel on double/twin sharing
- Daily breakfast
- Arrival and departure transfer by private vehicle
- Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program by private vehicle.
- All current government taxes as applicable.
- Entrance Fees
- Sightseeing Tour Guide
- International Airfare & Airport tax
- Insurance Fee
- Lunch & Dinner
- Expenses of personal nature such as bar bills, communication charges, laundry, tips etc.
- Cost arising out of flight cancellation/road blockades/landslides/riots and events beyond our control and
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the above cost
What is included in the tour package?
- The package includes airport transfers, accommodation in Kathmandu, guided sightseeing tours, and all mentioned visits to temples and squares. Meals and personal expenses are not included.
What should I bring on the tour?
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, modest clothing for temple visits (covering shoulders and knees), a hat or sunscreen, and a camera for capturing memories. Don’t forget your passport and any necessary travel documents.
Is a visa required for Indian tourists?
- Indian citizens do not need a visa to enter Nepal. However, you should carry valid identification, such as a passport or voter ID card, for entry.
Are there any special requirements for Indian tourists visiting temples?
- While there are no specific requirements for Indian tourists, it is important to follow local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples. Respect local traditions and ask for permission before taking photographs.
What is the local currency, and should I exchange money?
- The local currency in Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). It is advisable to exchange some currency before your trip or upon arrival at the airport. Many places also accept major credit/debit cards.
Are the temples wheelchair accessible?
- Some temples may have limited accessibility due to stairs and uneven paths. Please inform us in advance if you need assistance or special arrangements, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
What languages are spoken by the guides?
- Our guides are fluent in English and will provide informative commentary throughout the tour. If you require a guide who speaks another language, please let us know in advance.
Can I customize the itinerary or request additional activities?
- Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your interests. Please contact us before your trip to discuss any additional activities or changes you would like to make.
What should I do if I have dietary restrictions?
- If you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, please inform us before your trip. While some meals are not included, we can suggest restaurants that accommodate various dietary needs.
Is travel insurance necessary for this tour?
- While travel insurance is not mandatory, it is highly recommended for coverage on medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost belongings.
What safety measures are in place for travelers?
- We prioritize your safety and well-being. Our guides are trained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. If you have any concerns or need assistance, please let us know immediately.
What if my flight is delayed or I encounter travel issues?
- If you experience any travel delays or issues, please contact our representative as soon as possible. We will assist you in adjusting your itinerary if needed.
