Compare Historical City Tour by Glorious Himalaya Trekking
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Duration | 5 days |
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Trip Style | Small group tour |
Lodging Level | Premium |
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Flights & Transport | Ground transport included |
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Meals Included | N/A |
Description |
Historical Tour of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur city takes you through landmarks of the oldest cities of Nepal, as well as to the richness of Nepal’s history, where you will be aware how the architectures of Nepal built such distinctive and magnificent monuments that come under the category of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visiting all the official sites known as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Swyambhunath, Bouddhanath, Pashupatinath, and Changunarayan temple, you will be mesmerized and retain their difference on the back of your mind that thinks beyond your limit and that loves to point out the difference between the Nepali historical monuments and the historical monuments that are in Egypt and Venice. Furthermore, historical tour of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur extends to include a viewpoint called Nagarkot, which offers a panoramic view of mountains, including Everest. In addition to this, it also offers a breath-taking view of sunrise and sunset. Depending on your needs, this viewpoint seems to be readily and naturally made for you to have an up-close view of lush hills, middle valleys, and snow-covered mountains. |
Day1 : Arrival in Kathmandu Airport(1360m)
After your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu city then you will be warmly greeted by our office representative and transfer to the Hotel. After check in and get some refreshment, our office staff will give a brief explanation about day to day historical city tour. Overnight at hotel included bed and breakfast.
Day2 : Bhaktapur sightseeing Tour and drive to Nagarkot
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is one of the important and highly visited UNESCO World Heritage Sites. One and half hour is enough to explore the attractions of this palace, such as 55 windows palace, golden gate, lion’s gate, Natyapola temple and Bhairava Nath temple. From here, you head towards Nagarkot which is a famous destination to witness the exceptional view of sunrise and sunset over mountains. Overnight at hotel with full board meals.
Day3 : Patan Durbar Square sightseeing tour
After observing splendid Mountain View, as well as sunrise early in the morning, you drive towards Patan. Patan Durbar Square is one of the important UNESCO world heritage sites. This square is an ancient royal palace of Lalitpur kings and is a marvel of Newari architecture. The main attractions of this palace are Krishna temple, Bhimsen temple, Taleju Bhawani temple and Bishwonath temple. Overnight at hotel inclusive breakfast.
Day4 : Pashupatinath/Swyambhunath/Kathmandu Square & Bouddhanath sightseeing tour
After breakfast, our city guide will take you to the monuments and places that come under the category of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu. You will visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you might see "Kumari", the living goddess, as well as visit pagoda style temples. After that you will visit Pashupatinath temple, one of the biggest and popular Hindus temples of Nepal and thousands of devotees visit this temple every day. You might see cremation taking place on the bank of the Bagmati River. From here, you move towards Bouddhanath stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world where over 50 Tibetan Gompas or monasteries are located. Back to hotel for overnight with breakfast and farewell dinner.
Day5 : Deparrture Day
Our airport representative will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the airport in a private car. You will reach the airport before 3 hours of your departure time.