Private Kathmandu Day Tour

Kathmandu day tour is one of the best way to experience the history, culture and spirituality of Kathmandu city just in a single day. Nepal is a multi cultural country and being the capital, Kathmandu is a common home for each and every ethnic group of people. So, It has a cultural diversity. Each sites has their own unique story. Kathmandu is rich in heritage. There are seven UNESCO world heritage sites. Each sites are different each other and this guided tour helps you know more about Nepalese life style, tradition, culture, history and many more. One day cultural tour gives you the deep understanding of Nepal's living heritage, spirituality and living traditions in the heart of Kathmandu.

The guided tour takes you through the major attraction of Kathmandu, the four UNESCO world heritage sites. The journey begins from Kathmandu durbar Square, it is one of the ancient royal palace from the period of Malla dynasty. The square has palace courtyard, ancient temples, traditional wood carving and old palaces that reflect the rich history of Kathmandu valley. From there, you will be lead to the Swyambhunath Stupa also known as Monkey temple. A hill top stupa on the elevation of 1400m above the see level is one of the best place to see the view of Kathmandu city. You can enjoy the stunning view of the city and also the snowcapped mountains in a clear day. This is one of the oldest stupa architecture in Nepal. This is actually the place where the civilization start over in Kathmandu.

Next, you will visit to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupa in Nepal. This is one of the holy site for Buddhist, a center for Tibetan Buddhism. The prayer flags, spinning of prayer wheels and the chanting of monks truly create a peaceful environment. There are some monasteries around the stupa, you can visit them and get the blessings from the monks. You can also enjoy the rooftop restaurant and get the stunning view of stupa.

Finally, the tour ends at Pashupatinath temple, one of the pilgrimage site for Hindu. Every single Hindu has a dream to go there at least once in a life time. That is one of the spiritual place for Hindu, but non Hindus are restricted in the temple. So, tourist can witness holy rituals at the side of temple and on the bank of holy river-Bagmati. You can learn about the spiritual significance of life and death in Hindu culture. All the Hindus from Kathmandu do the cremation on the bank of Bagmati river. You can also interact with Sadhus-the Holi man of Hindus.

The one day cultural tour give you a deep insight of Nepal's history, culture, heritage and living tradition in limited time.