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Trip Facts

  • DesinationNepal
  • ActivityNepal Tour
  • AccommodationHotel/Lodge
  • Duration10 Days
  • Max Altitude2200 m
  • Meals IncludedAll Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) during the hike
  • Group size1-20
  • Activity Per Day
  • TranspotationPrivate drive
  • Difficulty LevelEasy
  • Best SeasonMar, Apri, May, Sep, Oct & Nov

Overview

Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot Tour: Cultura exploration

Taste Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot’s cultural and natural lavishness with the Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot Tour! This tour is a super combo of artistic exploration and mountain views. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the UNESCO-listed heritage sites in Kathmandu. A drive to Nagarkot follows the guided tour. Nagarkot is the most accessible and perfect destination near Kathmandu for enjoying panoramic views of Nepal’s mountains. It is also well known for its sunrise and sunset views. You can imagine yourself in a luxurious hotel enjoying the stunning views of mountains right in front of your window pane.

Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot Tour: Day of excitement

The Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot tour starts from Kathmandu’s chaotic yet impressive city. The hassle and bustle of Kathmandu city is an exciting aspect of this tour. The narrow streets, street markets, people, traffic, etc., simultaneously make life here very active and hectic. Yet, it’s how people live and enjoy their life.  Also regarded as the city of temples, you will encounter temples in every corner of the town. Seven heritage sites listed in the UNESCO charts are in Kathmandu.

The seven heritage sites enlisted are Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Changunarayan Temple. These sites are important historically, culturally, and religiously. The art and architecture embedded in these sites are magnificent. The wood crafts, metal crafts, paintings, and others reflect how skilled the people were in ancient times.

After a guided tour in Kathmandu, the Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot Tour designed by Nepal Intrepid Treks takes you to Nagarkot, a popular tourist destination near Kathmandu. On the way, we stop at Bhaktapur for a sightseeing tour to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Nagarkot is a popular destination because of its panoramic views of mountains. It is also popular for sunrise and sunset views and the lush landscape it is surrounded by.  

You can enjoy the mountain views from your hotel itself. The views of the mountains are clear and distinct on a good weather day. There is a viewpoint where you can explore the sunrise and sunset amidst the snow-capped mountains. Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot Tour ends with a return journey to Kathmandu. On the way, we drive to Patan for a sightseeing tour of Patan Durbar Square.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu (TIA)
  • Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
  • Day 03: Drive to Patan for sightseeing and drive to Kathmandu
  • Day 04: Farewell

Includes

  • Pick up and drop option from and to the airport
  • All the ground transports during the journey
  • Trip achievement certificate.
  • Entry tickets to the heritage sites
  • A Knowledgeable and experienced guide

Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • International air fee
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals (Breakfast, lunch or dinner) is not included
  • All cold drinks, water any beverage are not included in your trip price.
  • The activities that is not mentioned in our itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu

Nepal Intrepid Treks will be your dedicated travel companion until you return to your home country. Once you arrive at Kathmandu airport, we will be there to pick you up and take you to your hotel. Accommodation for our valued customers includes room and breakfast in a three star hotel in Kathmandu.

Take in the impressions of Nepal as we drive you from the airport to your hotel. We will assist you with the check-in and provide you with further information regarding your trip. You may then have a rest or stroll through the bustling, colorful streets and alleys of Kathmandu.

Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the UNESCO listed heritage sites in Kathmandu for a guided tour. Our site of a visit for today includes:

Kathmandu Durbar Square : It is an ancient artistic and grand palace built by Malla kings in the medieval period. It lies in the heart of Kathmandu and remains busy most of the time. The art, architecture, craftworks and designs manifested in the pillars, buildings and windows of the palace are magnificent. The palace is surrounding by many small temples which gives it an alluring look.

Swoyambhunath Stupa – It is one of the oldest Buddhist Stupa in Kathmandu Valley. It lies on a top of a hill and is a perfect vantage point to see the whole Kathmandu valley. As the stupa has many monkeys, the stupa is also popularly known as the Monkey Temple. You can find the large statues of Buddha, monasteries and gompas and influence of Buddhism in this stupa.

Pashupatinath Temple – it’s the oldest temple of Lord Shiva that holds a high value amongst the Hindu pilgrims. You can find the buildings that are older than the life. Only Hindus are allowed to enter this temple. For others, you can enjoy the surrounding area that consists of crematorium where dead bodies are burnt to ashes. The unique features Sadhus – people who have rubbed their body with ashes and have dread-locked is a unique feature to see here.

Boudhanath Stupa – It is the biggest Buddhist stupa in the world. We can see the monks busy chanting their ritual going around this temple.

After accomplishing our sightseeing tour, we drive towards Nagarkot. On the way, we visit the Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square – It is a palace built during the Malla reign in Nepal. The palace is a beautiful work of art and architecture. The wood carved pillars, eyes windows, statues, designs, everything about the palace is so grand and artistic. It reflects the interest of royal kings in art and grandness. We visit the Nyatapol temple, fifty-five windowed palace, Changunarayan and many other attractions of the durbar square.

After visiting the places of importance, we drive towards Nagarkot. Overnight at a hotel in Nagarkot (Breakfast included).

Day 03: Drive to Patan for sightseeing and drive to Kathmandu

Early in the morning, we head towards a view tower in Nagarkot. Nagarkot is a popular vantage point and hill station for endeavoring the beauty of towering mountains in the environment. You can enjoy the view of the 360-degree panorama of mountains from the windows of your hotel too. After beholding the beauty of the mountains from Nagarkot, we drive towards Kathmandu via Patan. On the way, we visit Patan Durbar Square which is also amongst the UNESCO listed heritage sites. The art and culture are manifested in the palace in the same way as in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. We visit the Bangalamukhi temple, Krishna Mandir and visit the museum inside the pre-booked square. After exploring the durbar square, we return back to Kathmandu to our hotel for overnight stay. (Breakfast included).

Day 04: Farewell

After exploring the capital city of Nepal with wonderful days of trip, it’s finally time to bid you a goodbye. You will be escorted to the airport for your journey ahead! But we hope to serve you and your friends once again. We look forward to your suggestions if any! (Breakfast included).

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