6-Day Kathmandu Valley Heritage Tour with Dhulikhel and Bhaktapur
About This Tour
Kathmandu Valley is home to beautiful temples and monasteries. Discover ancient cultures and customs while gaining insight into traditional architecture and tex...
Duration: 6 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan, Bungamati · Languages: English, German
Know before you go: Hotel booking can be done on demand.; An Everest flight is optional and can be booked on request.
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What's Included
- English-speaking Nepali tour guide
- Transfers by A/C car or van
Not Included
- Hotel accommodation
- All meals and drinks
- Tips
- Insurance
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Entrance fees at the sites as per the program
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Kathmandu and Heritage Walk
Pick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel. Pick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel. Unwind and take a heritage walk through the streets of Kathmandu. Unwind and take a heritage walk through the streets of Kathmandu. Enjoy a traditional welcome dinner at night. Enjoy a traditional welcome dinner at night.
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2Day 02
Kathmandu Temples and Durbar Square
Meet your guide at the hotel lobby at 9 AM. Meet your guide at the hotel lobby at 9 AM. Feel peace and tranquillity as you visit the famous temples and monasteries of Kathmandu, including the Boudhanath Stupa, Swoyambhunath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. Feel peace and tranquillity as you visit the famous temples and monasteries of Kathmandu, including the Boudhanath Stupa, Swoyambhunath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. Drive to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom. Drive to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom.
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3Day 03
Bhaktapur Exploration and Drive to Dhulikhel
Travel to Bhaktapur, an ancient town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is famous for its traditional architecture, customs, and textile products. Walk through the narrow alleys of Bhaktapur and learn about the daily lives of the local people. Travel to Bhaktapur, an ancient town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is famous for its traditional architecture, customs, and textile products. Walk through the narrow alleys of Bhaktapur and learn about the daily lives of the local people. Continue with a drive to Dhulikhel, a Newari town famous for spectacular views of the Himalayan range. Continue with a drive to Dhulikhel, a Newari town famous for spectacular views of the Himalayan range. Overnight stay at a resort.
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4Day 04
Dhulikhel Hike and Mountain Views
Hike for around 3-4 hours through Dhulikhel and enjoy views of some of the world's highest mountains. Hike for around 3-4 hours through Dhulikhel and enjoy views of some of the world's highest mountains. Visit a local school on the way. Visit a local school on the way. Return to the resort for lunch and an overnight stay. Return to the resort for lunch and an overnight stay.
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5Day 05
Patan, Bungamati, and Khokana Visit
Drive to the ancient city of fine arts, Patan, famous for its metal craftsmanship. Drive to the ancient city of fine arts, Patan, famous for its metal craftsmanship. Take a walk through the courtyards of Patan, known as Bahal and Bahi. Patan Durbar Square is full of classic Hindu temples and palace courtyards. Take a walk through the courtyards of Patan, known as Bahal and Bahi. Patan Durbar Square is full of classic Hindu temples and palace courtyards. Visit two ancient Newari villages, Bungamati and Khokana. While the former is famous for its ancient culture and intricate wood-carving traditions, the latter is known for its mustard seed oil. Visit two ancient Newari villages, Bungamati and Khokana. While the former is famous for its ancient culture and intricate wood-carving traditions, the latter is known for its mustard seed oil. Drive back to Kathmandu for an overnight stay. Drive back to Kathmandu for an overnight stay.
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6Day 06
Departure from Kathmandu
Rest until it is time for your return flight. Rest until it is time for your return flight.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Ring Rd, Kathmandu, Nepal · Tour start: दीघा पहलेजा, J P Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
