Duration | 1 | |
Group Size | 1-4 | |
Transportaion | Private Vehicle | |
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Best Seasons | Any Time | |
Activities | Sightseeing | |
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Kathmandu valley which
is rich for its Newari culture and temples; including several places of
pilgrimages sites for Hindus and Buddhists serves as a gateway to many popular
tourist destinations around the city. Kathmandu is the capital and largest
urban agglomerate of Nepal. Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Site Tour offers
you seven world Heritage Sites. Kathmandu is packed with must-see cultural,
spiritual and historical landmarks. At each stop you can spend as much or as
little time as you like. The tour takes you to places - the sacred Hindu temple
of Pashupati Nath;, Boudhhanath; the world biggest Stuppa, Swoyambhunath Stupa
(monkey temple) and historical Kathmandu Durbar Square with unique
architectural temple, and incredible Kumari widely known as Living Goddess in
Basantapur of central Kathmandu that holds both religious and cultural
importance to the Nepalese people.
After a hearty
breakfast we visit to the following places:-
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Kathmandu Durbar Square
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Swayambhunath Stupa
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Pashupatinath Temple
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Boudhhanath Stupa
There are other places
to visit in Kathmandu valley which provides a close glimpse of the country. And
can visit them according to your desire.
Kathmandu Durbar Square It will be a great
idea to start your day by exploring the landmark sites of the Kathmandu Durbar
Square which is also known as Basantapur Durbar Square or Basantapur Palace.
The UNESCO world heritage site – Kathmandu Durbar Square holds the palaces of
the Malla and Shah Kings who ruled over the city. The Durbar square is
surrounded with spectacular architecture and vividly showcases the skills of
the Newar artists and craftsmen over several centuries. You can visit Kumari
House to take bless from incredible Kumari widely known as Living Goddess in
Basantapur. The royal palace was originally situated at Dattaraya square and
was only later moved to the Durbar square location. There is also a Hanuman
Dhoka Museum which was named after Hanuman, the monkey devotee of Lord Ram of
Ramayan (a Hindi Epics) near the entrance of the palace. The Museum helps you
to explore the entire history of Nepal. Swayambhunath Stupa Swayambhunath
Temple has a compelling mix of both Hindu and Buddhist shrines and stupas.
Hindu worship Swayambhu as goddess Swaraswoti and Buddhists as Manjushree. It
is popular among the foreigners as the Monkey Temple as there is large number
of holy monkeys living in the north-west parts of the temple. Swayambhunath
Temple is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal and its establishment is
linked to the creation of the Kathmandu Valley out of a primordial lake. It is
believed that the entire Kathmandu Valley was once filled with an enormous
lake. Manjushree, the bodhisattva of wisdom from China came to valley and cut a
george at Chovar with his sword and the water drained out of the lake rising
the Swayambhunath stupa. Swayambhunath temple is also known as the self created
Stupa. Pashupatinath Temple Pashupatinath Temple is situated on the banks of
river Bagmati and is one of the most significant temples of Lord Shiva in the
world. The temple built in pagoda style has gilded roof and richly carved
silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank
of Rivers Bagmati, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non
Hindus. Lord Shiva is known as Pashupatinath, Lord of all Animals. It is said
that whoever came here and beheld the lingam that appeared there would not be
reborn as an animal. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage on the
day of Maha Shivaratri (a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of
Lord Shiva) which falls in the month of February/March. The temple area is full
of other smaller temples of numerous Hindu deities which gives the whole place
an ambience of a sacred paradise. Boudhhanath Stupa Boudhanath is also called
Buddha, Bouddhanath, Bodnath, or Baudhanath or the Khasa Caitya, is one the
main Buddhist site in Kathmandu Valley and is one of the biggest in the world
of its kind. It is situated at, 8 kilometers east of Kathmandu City. It stands
with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for
righteous behavior and human prosperity. This Buddhist stupa was built by King
Man Dev at the advice of Goddess Mani Jogini. There are over fifty Tibetan
monasteries around the area built by Tibetan merchants and the large influx of
Tibetan refugees over the years.
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A private car with
driver for full day
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An experienced tour
guide
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A city map
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Road tax and car fuel
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Hotel In Kathmandu
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Meals in Kathmandu
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Suvenier shopping
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Muesuem entry fees
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Extra activities
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