About Trip

Around Kathmandu Culture Tour is an opportunity to explore various cultural spectrums of Nepal and Nepalese societies. Nepal Kameleon Holidays lead your cultural tour in Nepal with fully arranged trip to let you go through the cultural insights, traditions and the social-cultural beliefs. As it has got a multi lingual and multi cultural social patterns, you will find various social dimensions in relation to the artistic creations, craftsmanship and Hindu and Buddhist sites: pagoda style temple, monasteries, shrines and many more.  

Kameleon’s Around Kathmandu Culture Tour begins with a city sightseeing tour to various UNESCO Word Heritage Sites. Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath are some of the Hindu and Buddhist heritage sites In Kathmandu. The cultural mutuality has made it possible for all the devotees to visit all the sites of any religion and travelers from different cultural background. Patan Durbar Square in Patan, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changu Narayan Temple in Bhaktapur further let you explore the dynamic craftsmanship of the mediaeval arts and architectures. Beside this world heritage sites, at the outskirts of the Kathmandu valley, there are loaded cultural beauties. Namobuddha Monastery, ancient heritages in Dhulikhel and Panauti, Dakshinkali temple, Khokana and Bungmati, Kirtipur and Chobhar, all are brilliant for the cultural tour in Nepal. Please, feel free to contact us for the detailed information of Nepal cultural tour, customize itinerary and the complete trip arrangement.  

Highlights:

  • UNESCO cultural heritage sites in Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur.
  • Dhulikhel and Buddhist pilgrimage site of Namobuddha.
  • Nagarkot and sunrise view over the Himalayas
  • Explore the cultural pattern of Hindu and Buddhist communities, traditions and celebrations
  • Explore the Dakshinkali temple and the typical Newari town of Kirtipur and Bungmati

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu (1350 meters) and transfer to hotel.
  • Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Syayambunath, Boudhanath and Pashupatinath.
  • Day 03: Patan and Bhaktapur sightseeing and drive to Nagarkot.
  • Day 04: Drive to Changu Narayan, drive to Dhulikhel, Namobuddha, and Panauti.
  • Day 05: Drive to Dakshinkali, Kirtipur and Bungmati.
  • Day 06: Final Departure.

Cost Includes:

  • Airport pick up and drop by the private car/jeep/bus.
  • Hotel in Kathmandu and Nagarkot on Bed and Breakfast.
  • Sightseeing with guide and private vehicle.
  • All government taxes, VAT and service charge.

Cost Excludes:

  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch and dinner during the trip.
  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • Travel insurance.
  • Mineral water, tea coffee, alcoholic drinks and chocolates.
  • Tips for guide

Trip Note

Nepal Kameleon Holidays’ Around Kathmandu Culture Tour is an outline of the tour in Kathmandu valley and its suburbs. We also arrange culture tours on your interested itinerary and destinations. Please, let us know about it.

Detail Itinerary

  • Day 01Arrival at Kathmandu (1350 meters) and transfer to hotel.Namaste and welcome to Nepal. At your arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal Kameleon Holidays’ representative receives you and transfers to the hotel. After short refreshment, we briefly explain you about the sightseeing trip and the preparation of the trek. Overnight at hotel. (A)
  • Day 02Kathmandu sightseeing: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Syayambunath, Boudhanath and Pashupatinath.Breakfast at the hotel. Then we set out for the sightseeing tour in Kathmandu, exploring some of the unique monumental sites that are enlisted in the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO. Visit the Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is an open Museum. It is also renowned as the Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, where Kasthamandap, abode of Kumari, wooden and stone sculptures are located. Visit the Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), located at the hill top point of Kathmandu. The Buddhist stupa and the temple along with huge Buddha statues are fascinating. Visit the Pashupatinath Temple, where Hindu cultural attractions and pagoda style temples dedicated to lord Shiva are superb. The cremation of Pashupatinath shows you the Hindu post-death culture and tradition. Visit the Boudhanath Stupa, which is one of the biggest stupas in the world. The Mandala style creation, fluttering Buddhist prayer flags, and the mystical surroundings offer blessing moments. After concluding the tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight at hotel. (B,A)
  • Day 03Patan and Bhaktapur sightseeing and drive to Nagarkot.After breakfast, we drive to the Patan Durbar Square and explore the incredible collection of the mediaeval arts and architectures. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Visiting the Patan Durbar Square, you drive to the Bhaktapur Durbar Square. It is loaded with the pagoda style teples, wooden arts and architectures, Pond, pottery square and many more to see in Bhaktapur. After the tour, you drive to Nagarkot, which is a naturally awe-inspiring site and a brilliant viewpoint of the Himalayas.
  • Day 04Drive to Changu Narayan, drive to Dhulikhel, Namobuddha, and Panauti. The morning is incredible. You can enjoy the Himalayan sunrise. The glittering views energize you. Then we drive to the Changu Narayan temple and explore the UNESCO site of the pagoda style temple dedicated to lord Visnu. It is believed to have created in the early 4th century. Driving to Dhulikhel, you have an opportunity to visit around the cultural sites and explore around the local town, which is populated by the Newar and other mixed groups. The drive further takes you to the Namobuddha monastery. The site is extremely luminous, with a monastery and the cultural setting, fluttering prayer flags and the Himalayan views have offered the monastery a paradise in the earth. The tour further takes you to the mediaeval artistic sites of Panauti and finally drives back to Kathmandu. Overnight at the hotel.
  • Day 05Drive to Dakshinkali, Kirtipur and Bungmati.This is another brilliant day on Kameleon Cultural Tour in Nepal. After breakfast, drive to Dakshinkali temple, which is located at the southern side of the valley, about 20 km distance. The myth of Goddess Kali, who is believed to be happy by the blood, stands for strength and power. Then we drive back to Kirtipur, which is a historical town, populated by the Newar communities. The cultural heritages are dominated in the town to explore. Driving to Bungmati and Khokana, you can enjoy exploring the Newari culture and heritage. You can explore the festival celebrated at Khokana, which is also in dispute due to the sacrifice of goat. Concluding the tour, drive back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
  • Day 06Final Departure.Thanks for traveling with Nepal Kameleon Holidays. Our company representative drops you at the international airport for your departure. We are grateful for your wonderful time and hope to arrange your travel in Nepal in the future.
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