Highlights
- Visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites within Kathmandu Valley
- Explore the sacred Hindu sites, including Pashupatinath Temple and Changunarrayan Temple.
- Visit the peace place and sacred Buddhist site, Bouddhanath Stupa, and Swyambhunath Stupa.
- Discover historic cities like Patan and Bhaktapur, famous for their beautiful architecture and cultural legacy.
- Explore the Kumari Ghar in the center of Kathmandu Durbar Square.
- Panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley from the Monkey Temple
- Visit the sacred Nyatapola temple in Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Overview
Seven World Heritage Kathmandu Day Tour is one of the popular Kathmandu day tours that aims to provide an amazing experience of the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Kathmandu valley. The total duration of the trek lasts around 8–10 hours. It is a full day of exploration.
The Kathmandu sightseeing experiences include visits to the Kathmandu tourist attractions and hidden gems like Swyambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Changunarayan Temple. A proper Kathmandu trip is incomplete without visiting those places.
For those wondering about the best things to do in Kathmandu, exploring the city's rich history through a Kathmandu walking tour is one of the most popular activities. The travel is done in a private vehicle and goes through the bustling cities of the Kathmandu valley.
It is a guided tour. You will have a knowledgeable guide with you. He will give you insights about the places, cultures, traditions, and much more. Also, having a guide ensures that you are safe and won’t have to worry about the tour. The expense of the guide is included in the seven world heritage Kathmandu day tour cost.
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Key Destinations
- Swyambhunath Stupa
Swyambhunath Stupa, also known as a monkey temple, is one of the famous tourist places in Kathmandu. It is one of the oldest Buddhist stupas in the world and was designated as a world heritage site in 1979. The stupa features a large white dome topped by a gilded spire with 13 tires, representing the 13 stages to Nirvana.
In addition, you can see the four faces of Buddha depicted on the spire and gaze in the cardinal directions, symbolizing the all-seeing nature of Buddha.
- Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath temple is one of the sacred places to visit in Kathmandu, Nepal. The temple is dedicated to the Lord Shiva and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu. The temple complex is built in the Nepalese Pagoda architectural style.
The Lord Shiva Temple features a two-story gilt roof and a gilded spire. The main shrine houses a Mukhalinga, a stone Shiva Linga covered in silver, resting on a silver Yoni base. Also, there is a large golden statue of Nandi (Lord Shiva’s vehicle).
- Bouddhanath Stupa
One of the special things of day tours from Kathmandu is a visit to the Bouddhanath Stupa. It is believed to have been constructed in the 14th century and is one of the oldest stupas in the world. It is said the stupa contains and preserves the remains of the Kasapa Buddha.
The architectural feature of Bouddhanath Stupa is its whitewashed dome, topped with a gilded tower adorned with the eyes of Buddha. Every feature describes something. For example, the base symbolizes the earth, the dome part represents water, the square tower represents fire, the spire represents air, and the umbrella represents air.
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square
The best part of the seven world heritage Kathmandu day tour packages is that you will get to visit UNESCO world heritage sites like Bhaktapur Durbar Square. The Durbar Square features a 55-window palace, Nyatapola Temple, Golden Gate, Lion’s Gate, Bhairava Nath Temple, Vatsala Temple, and a mini Pashupati Temple.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu Durbar Square is one of the popular Kathmandu sightseeing places. The main features of Durbar Square are the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Taleju Temple, Kumari Ghar, Kasthamandap, Kal Bhairav, and Jagannath Temple. The entry fee for Durbar Square is NPR 1000 for foreign nationals.
- Patan Durbar Square
After visiting Patan Durbar Square, you will know that the seven world heritage Kathmandu day tour price was worth it. The square served as the royal palace complex for the Malla Kings of Lalitpur. It features Krishna temple, Bhimsen temple, Mul Chowk, Sundari chowk, Keshav Narayan chowk, and Mahabouddha temple.
- Changunarayan Temple
The Chandunarayan Temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is believed to have been built during the Lichhavi Dynasty at 323 CE. The temple features pagoda-style architecture with a two-tiered roof and intricate wood carvings on the struts. There are four doorways in the temple, and lions, Sarabhas, griffins, and elephants guard each one in pairs.
The important sculptures are the Garuda and various ancient stone sculptures depicting different incarnations of Lord Vishnu. In addition, there are other surrounding temples like Chinna Masta Temple and Kileshwor Mahadev Temple.
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- Free Transfers: complimentary airport-to-hotel and return transfers in a private vehicle.
- Expert Guides: trained, government-licensed local guides with extensive route knowledge
- Medical Preparedness: guides equipped with medical kits to handle any situations that may arises.
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