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Kathmandu Heritage Tour

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  • Country
    CountryNepal
  • Duration
    Duration04 Days
  • Max-altitude
    Max. Altitude1350
  • Best season
    Best SeasonJan - May / Oct- Dec
  • accommodation
    AccommodationHotel
  • Group
    StylePrivate Tour

Kathmandu valley is historically known as city of temples. The valley is famous for cultural heritage, scenic beauty, beautiful countryside, ethnic settlement, pilgrimages of holiest shrines for Hindus and Buddhists. There are seven world heritage sites declared by the UNESCO in the Kathmandu valley (400 sq. kms). This city a cultural hub is the center of various multi-attractions for all Nepal visitors. Kathmandu valley has an exotic setting. It is surrounded by tier upon tier of green mountain walls above which tower mighty snowcapped peaks. It contains three fabled cities fo great historic, religious and cultural life of the people.

In Kathmandu valley, You can see numerous other beautiful temples, shrines, Kumaribahal, a house of living Goddess, Kasthamandap (a house build from the wood of single tree) and other small temples are scattered everywhere in the square. In Kathmandu temples are dating back to the fifth century and some of the greatest stone, wood and metal sculpture in the world. Among the places you visit are the ancient places complexes, the better known temples of the valley; a sixteen hundred year old stupas a top of a hill, one of the largest stupas in the world. Pashupatinath among the most important pilgrimage sites of Hindus. Buddhanilkantha, the preserver Vishnu reaches, a temple of the angry Mother Goddess who demands sacrifice of animals.

Highlights !

Bhaktapur is an ancient city of Kathmandu. It is home for various arts and architecture, historical monuments, temples, pottery, weaving industries and many more. The durbar square is full of historical monuments and cultures. There are various temples designed in different styles by various Malla kings who ruled Bhaktapur in ancient times.

Changunarayan is an ancient temple dating back since the 4th century and was built by then King Manadeva.

Patan is a beautiful city located at the heart of Lalitpur. Also known as the city of temples, Patan has large number of historical monuments and temple that are perfectly carved on wood and stone using hammer and nails. They reflect the traditional art and architecture of ancient people which are still practiced by most of the locals in Patan. It was the royal palace of Malla kings in ancient times.

Pashupatinath Temple is a very important temple of Hindu God Shiva. It is a 5th century temple and the main temple is in pagoda style. More than 480 small temples and numerous Shiva Linga are built around the temple complex. This temple has the largest temple complex in Nepal.

Boudhanath is one of the largest spherical stupas of Asia. It is an important monument for Buddhist pilgrims. It is one of the symbolic constructions of all time in a mandala shape. Various Gumbas and monasteries surround Boudhanath where you can enter and explore its architectures as well.

Swayambhunath is another beautiful stupa located at a top hill of Kathmandu valley. This stupa has its own story and beliefs. It is said to be self arose if we look back to the history of Kathmandu valley. A large group of monkey lives around this temple due to which it is also known as monkey temple.
This place is famous for sunset and sunrise view along with the beautiful view of whole Kathmandu valley.

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Itinerary

Day 01

Arrival at Kathmandu (Tribhuwan International Airport ) airport and Transfer to Hotel.
Our airport representative will welcome you at airport and transfer to your hotel by private tourist vehicle. After rest at hotel our guide will meet you and brief about the tour.

Day 02

Full day exploration of Kathmandu valley.
Kathmandu sightseeing Tour by private tourist Vehicle and professional Tour Guide.
Today, after breakfast you will visit main attraction of Kathmandu valley which are listed in world Heritage site such as Swyambhunth (The Monkey Temple), Pashupathinath (Holy God Shiva's Temple or Hindu's temple), Bouddhanath Stupa (World biggest Buddhist Stupa), Kathmandu Durbar Square (Ancient palaces of Malla kings old Kathmandu). Finally you will transfer to Hotel.

Day 03

Full day exploration of Bhaktapur and Patan.
Today, After Breakfast at hotel toy will visit Bhaktapur durbar square and Patan Durbar Square where will explore the ancient temples, museum, local culture and life style. After sightseeing you will transfer to the most famous tourist market in Thamel for shopping and etc.

Day 04

Final departure transfer to airport.

Services Include
  • Necessary airport pick up and drop as per the itinerary.
  • 3 Nights twin sharing hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on BB Plan.
  • A professional government license holder tour guide for entire tour.
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant with cultural dance performance in the
  • evening before departure.
  • All government taxes, VAT, tourist service charges and official expenses.
Services Not Include
  • International Airfare and necessary Airport taxes.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu. 
  • Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc).
  • Temple and monasteries entry permit fees.
FAQ

HOW CAN I ENTER NEPAL ?

Nepal is a popular tourist destination in south Asia. Several airlines have direct and non-stop flights from Middle East and Asia to Kathmandu, Capital of Nepal. There are direct flights from London, Paris, Frankfurt, Doha, Osaka, Shanghi, Mascow, Bangkok, Singapore, Hongkong, Karachi, Bombay, Delhi, Culcutta, Paro, Dhaka, Lhasa & Varanasi.

All visitors can enter by Land through any of these entry points on the India-Nepal Boarder.

  • Pani Tanki- Kakarbhitta ( Nepal-India Boarder)
  • Raxual- Birjung ( Nepal-India Boarder)
  • Rupaidiya- Nepalgunj ( Nepal-India Boarder)
  • Mohana- Dhangadi ( Nepal-India Boarder)
  • Banbasa/Mahendranagar, Gaddachauki ( Nepal-India Boarder)
  • Khasa, Liping/Tatopani on the Tibet, China-Nepal boarder respectively.

VISA INFORMATION: Entry Visa fees- at present US$ 30 for 15 days, US$ 50 for 30 days and US$ 125 for three month (90 days) visa on entry to Nepal. You can take visa after landing Nepal in Tribhuwan International Airport.

WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO TRAVEL IN NEPAL ?

Because of its elevation, Nepal can divided into three zones-the high mountains, the mid-hills and the flat plains called the Terai. The Everest, Langtang and Annapurna Trekking destinations in the mountains are cool throughout the year. The mid-hills, including Kathmandu & Pokhara, are cool except in the summer months from May to July. Temperatures in these cities during the summer remain much cooler that in many cities of the region. Lumbini, Chitwan and Janakpur in the Terai plains are hot in summer ( March-July) but cold in winter( December- February).

Any month of the year would be good to visit Nepal around the mid-hills & flat plains and September to May is good time for trekking and expedition.

IS SOMEONE GOING TO MEET ME AT THE AIRPORT ?

Our airport representative will come to the airport to pick up you. We will be displaying a play card Global Holidays Adventure with your name on it.

DO I HAVE PRE-DEPARTURE MEETING ?

Yes, at first, our staff will receive you at the airport and transfer to the Hotel and our tour leader will brief regarding about the trip. The briefing will cover the itinerary and introduced your trek leader.

While briefing, please bring passport, 3 copies of passport size photos, travel insurance, writing pen and notepad.

HOW DO I PAY TO GLOBAL HOLIDAYS ADVENTURE ?

After the trip confirmation you will send around 25% advance deposited by wire transfer to GHA Bank Account and remaining you can pay after your arrival by Cash or Credit Card but to pay by credit card there will be extra 4% bank service charge. Now Traveler Cheque is not acceptable as per the rule & regulation of Nepal Rastra Bank. We accept visa card, master card & National Card.

WHAT SORT OF ACCOMMODATION CAN EXPECT IN KATHMANDU AND DURING THE TOUR ?

There are all kind of Hotel simple to 5* hotel in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwon, Lumbini and others places. It’s depends on your demand but normally in our tour package we use standard rooms from 3* or 4* on BB Basis.

WHAT'S THE COMMON FROM OF GREETING IN NEPAL ?

It is called Namaste or Namaskar. You can say the greeting in words as well as do it using a gesture. Join your palms together and bring them close to your chest and about 5to 7 inches below your chin. The word Namaste has many meanings such as Hello, How are you?, I am glad to see you, nice to meet you, good morning, etc.

WHAT ARE THE BASIC NEPALI CUSTOMS THAT I NEED TO KNOW ?

  • When visiting a temple, always circumambulate it is a clockwise direction.
  • Take off your shoes before entering a temple or a Nepalese home.
  • Entrance to some temples is forbidden, so look out for such notices.
  • Seek permission to take photographs inside temples or of religious ceremonies.
  • You can accept a handshake offered by either a male or a female but never offer your hand first.
  • Show decency in dress and avoid any show of public affection.

WHAT IS THE CURRENCY OF NEPAL ?

Nepalese currency is spelled as Nepalese Rupees or Rupee ( Rs) or Nepali Rupee, and in short it is NRS or Rs. 100 Paisa equals 1 Rs. Currently Notes of the following denominations are used 1000, 500, 100, 50, 25, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 Rupees. Coin has not been popular in Nepal hence is almost always ignored in business.

It is illegal to exchange foreign currency with persons and organizations other than those authorized such as Travel Company, Banks, Hotels and Licensed money changers.

DO I NEED TO TIP MY GUIDE AND DRIVER ? HOW MUCH WOULD THAT BEST ?

This is difficult things to tell. It’s up to you from your heart by looking their work and support. Tipping is not required, but a small way to show your guides and drivers thanks for their help. The level of the tip should reflect the level of personal involvement with your guide.

WHAT ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS DO I NEED TO BRING WITH ME ON TOUR ?

  • Valid passport, must be valid up to 6 months after return from your tour, keep a separate photocopy.
  • Travel insurance, keep a separate photocopy which you need to give to us before you leaving for trip.
  • Cash, keep numbers and proof of purchase separate.
  • Flight ticket.
  • Emergency contact numbers for insurance & family contact.
  • WHAT ARE THE HEALTH REQUIREMRNTS TO VISIT NEPAL ?
  • Nepal does not require any specific immunization for visitors. It is however best to have vaccine before coming to Nepal. Your doctors can advice you on the type of vaccine to be taken to travel to third world countries like Nepal.

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