Kathmandu Valley Tour - 4 Days

Kathmandu Valley Tour - 4 Days

 

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal in both political and cultural aspect. It is named after the Kastamandap temple present in the heart of the city. Kathmandu valley includes two other districts of Nepal namely Patan and Bhaktapur. These three districts were once separate small kingdom before they were conquered by Prithvi Narayan Shah during his unification campaign of Nepal. Kathmandu valley has many historical and religious site of Nepal.

 

The city is influenced by both Hindu and Buddhist religion. So there are many famous religious sites present in the city like Swayambhu, Boudha, Kapan monastery, Seto Gumba, Pashupatinath, and Budhanilkantha. The beautiful fluttering of prayer flags in Swayambhu and Boudha will make you feel at peace. The view of Kathmandu city from the top of the Swayambhu is dazzling. The streets of Boudha are filled with the positive energy form many Buddhist monasteries in the area.

 

The valley also has three main historic places, Kathmandu Durbar square, Patan Durbar square and Bhaktapur Durbar square. In all these places, you can observe the architecture of medieval Nepal. These palaces have been turned into museums where you can observe the historical artifacts of ancient Nepalese culture, kingdoms, royal family etc. These palaces are perfect example of famous Nepalese pagoda style architecture.

 

Most of these sites are listed under the UNESCO world heritage site.

The main tourist hubs of Kathmandu valley are Thamel and Basantapur area. You can find a lot of handicraft shops which showcase the beautiful handicraft skills of Nepalese people. Ason bazar at the heart of the Kathmandu city is ancient trading route between Tibet, Nepal and India. So you can buy a lot of traditional items in this area.

 

If you really want to get a feel for the Kathmandu Valley make sure to include this Kathmandu valley tour in your trip. As you walk through the streets of Kathmandu valley you’ll catch a glimpse of Nepalese architecture with its decorated bricks and wood carvings and the diverse culture and traditions of Nepalese people. Trekking guide team adventure will make proper reservations for hiring a car and a guide, so that you won’t have to go through the hassle of figuring out public transport in the Kathmandu Valley. Your guide will take you to all of the city’s attractions.

 

Day 01: Kathmandu–Arrival
On arrival, meet our company representative at the Kathmandu Airport he will be holding “Trekking Guide team Adventure”  play card & he will transfer to hotel. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

 

Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing
After breakfast in the Hotel Restaurant, meet at the hotel lobby for your city sightseeing in Kathmandu – visit  Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan, Monkey temple, Khokana and Bungmati village. Evening free for personal activities. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

 

Day 03: Kathmandu Sightseeing
After breakfast, in the restaurant, meet at the Hotel lobby for your city sightseeing in Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath temple. Evening will be free for shopping. In the evening, Nepali cultural dinner in Nepali cultural restaurant. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

 

Day 04: Kathmandu – Departure
After buffet breakfast, day free till departure. Transfer to Kathmandu Airport by hotel coach.

Cost includes

    • Three star hotel in Kathmandu for 3 night twin sharing basis with breakfast.
    • All transportations by private car or van depending on the group size.
    • Airport-Hotel-Airport transfer by private car.
    • Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour guide & private car or van depending on the group size.
    • Sightseeing Bhaktapur, Khokana and Bungmati village
    • Farewell dinner with traditional dance.
    • All Gov Taxes.

Cost excludes

    • Nepal Visa fees per person $30 USD, pay open arrival Kathmandu airport.
    • Personal expenses.
    • Your lunch & dinner Kathmandu. $3-7 USD per item choose from menu.
    • Your travel insurance.
    • Tips for guide.
    • Kathmandu sightseeing entry fee all city cover $35 USD per person.

FAQ

Yes, there are plenty of options for hiking near Kathmandu valley, and some of them are:
•    Shivapuri National Park hiking
•    Champadevi Hike
•    Chandragiri Hike
•    Chisapani Hike
•    Nagarkot Hike
•    Shivapuri-Nagarjun hiking and
•    Fulchowki Hiking

The valley offers a wide range of food options to visitors. From rich Newari cuisines to staple Dal and Bhat, you can enjoy a wide variety of foods. Below mentioned are some food items that you must not miss out on during your visit:
✔ MOMO: Dumplings
✔ Dal Bhat: Nepali staple dish
✔ Chatamari: The Nepali Pizza
✔ Sekuwa: Classic Kebab
✔ Juju Dhau: King of Curds
✔ Samay Baji: Newari Meal
✔ Thukpa: Noodle soup
✔ And other snacks like Alu Chop, Samosa, Alu tareko and many more.

You will be staying in a 3-4 star hotel in Kathmandu.

You can enjoy the panoramic sights of the valley from the hill of Swayambhunath, Chandragiri hills, and Shivapuri National Park.

The main attractions to visit in Kathmandu valley are:
•    Pasupatinath Temple
•    Boudhanath
•    Swayambhunath
•    Kathmandu Durbar Square
•    Patan Durbar Square
•    Changunarayan Temple
•    Chandragiri Temple
•    Nagarkot and
•    Bhaktapur Durbar Square