Highlights Of Kathmandu Tour

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The Highlights of Kathmandu Tour offers a captivating journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Nepal's capital. The tour begins with a sightseeing excursion to Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa, immersing travelers in the city's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Following this, guests embark on scenic hikes through the Shivapuri National Park to Chisapani and then to Nagarkot, experiencing Nepal's diverse nature, tranquil forests, and breathtaking mountain views. The tour culminates with a stunning sunrise at Nagarkot, offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding peaks. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of cultural exploration and nature, this tour is available year-round, with spring and autumn being the most favorable seasons. Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or an adventurous hike, this tour provides a well-rounded experience of Kathmandu’s heritage and natural beauty.

Trip Fact

  • DestinationNepal
  • Durations5 days
  • Trip DifficultyEasy
  • ActivitiesTour and Trekking
  • Accommodation3 Star Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Mx.altitude2170m.
  • VehicleDrive
  • Group SizeMin. 1 Pax

Overview

Highlights

  • Sightseeing tour across the Kathmandu Valley covering the important aspects of heritage
  • Hiki to Chisapani across the Shivapuri National Park covering the diverse lush forest and the beautiful nature
  • Hike to Nagarkot through the scenic trail
  • Stunning sunrise view from the Nagarkot Viewpoint
  • Taste of local dishes in different locality
  • The hike also covers the sensational hiking destinations such as Sundarijal and Dhap Dam

Kathmandu is a city in which the ancient traditional values and the modern lifestyle meet in a joint path making it a place for the cultural and the heritage hub. The wide collective presence of historical and heritage sites to explore adds more flavor to be called Kathmandu as an exploring hub. The scenario of the diversity of Kathmandu made it a touring hub for opening the door to the Kathmandu Valley Tour as a sensational traveling choice among travel enthusiasts from all over the World.

The city is too diverse in terms of heritage as 7 sites are already listed in the World Heritage Sites by the UNESCO just inside the single city. Also, it got it synonym as the ‘City Of Temples’ with the thousands of temples across the Valley with its own unique historical background and religious significant subjects.

Within Kathmandu, expect the presence of heritage options to explore, It is also the rich nature in its surroundings too makes the city unique in itself to travel and to explore the features of traveling in a single city frame.

So, considering the diverse aspects of Kathmandu Valley and the richness of its nature in the surrounding, we bring you the Kathmandu Valley Tour package with the properly designed itinerary, along with the short hikes around the valley which includes the natural diversity too. Get the detailed itinerary step by step in the itinerary section below.

Best Nepal Tour With The Easy Hiking In Himalayas, merges the experience of trekking in Nepal and gives opportunity to travel in the glimpse of typical Nepal as well the sightseeing culture of Heritage and the Historic sites.

 

Best Time

Basically, Nepal is suitable for travelling all around the year. Even through the time of Spring (Mid- March to Late -June) and the Autumn (September to November) is considered to be the best time to roam around Nepal, still it depends upon your personal preference as the choice of seasons or any other features which comes along the changing season are all on you.

Again, the consideration for the choice of Spring and Autumn comes with the features of statable weather, visibility, blossoms etc. But you may also be interested in having the rainy travel across Nepal and also may want to have the ultimate experience of Winter in Nepal. So, in overall, all of the season throughout the year can be suitable if you are interested on your personal preference and the features according to the seasons in your journey, Nepal is always welcoming for you in any time or season of the year.

You may also find something useful for you, if you are interested to know best time for Trekking In NepalClick Here.

 

Cost

What Influences the Cost?

Accommodation Choices: From cozy tourist-class hotels to premium boutique and luxury properties.

Transportation Mode: Road transfers are standard, but you can opt for domestic flights for added comfort and time-saving, available at an additional cost.

Tour Add-Ons & Upgrades: You can choose to include adventure activities, guided cultural tours, upgraded meals, or private experiences.

 

Cost for the Highlights of Kathmandu

At Shepherd Holidays, we understand that every traveler is unique. That’s why we offer a wide range of customizable pricing options tailored to your preferences, travel style, and service expectations.

The rate listed on our packages reflects a standard tour option, which includes comfortable 3-star hotel accommodation, road transportation for transfers, and private vehicle support throughout your trip.

Whether you’re planning a budget-friendly getaway or a luxury travel experience, we provide flexible options to match your expectations and budget. For tailored pricing and personalized suggestions, we encourage you to Contact Us directly.

 

Quality Guaranteed – At Every Budget

We ensure that all our packages, including budget-friendly options, maintain standard tourist-level service and quality. We aim to make your Nepal experience comfortable, memorable, and hassle-free, no matter your budget.

 

Detail Itinerary

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If the provided schedule isn't suitable for you, we are able to create personalized travel arrangements according to your preferences and requirements.

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Airport pick up & drop transportation by private vehicle
  • 3 Star accommodation in all 3 cities (upgradable up to 4-star and 5-star)
  • All Sightseeing Tour through Private vehicle
  • Everyday breakfast
  • All transfer services from Private Vehicle
  • Experienced, Certified and Helpful Guide and Driver
  • Official expenses.

Cost Excludes

  • Nepal Entry Visa (You can get your Travel Visa of Nepal during your arrival at the Airport, go to Nepal Entry Visa page for more details. Click Here.)
  • International Air Fare
  • Personal expenses (bar, beverages, drinks, clubs, entrance fees in heritage sites, lunch & dinner, etc.)
  • Your travel and medical insurance
  • Tips for guide and driver (Tipping is Expected)
  • Costs from unexpected occurrences (i.e. cancellations, weather problems, damages of property, illness, etc.).
  • Any other expenses which are not mentioned in our cost include section.

 

 

Dates & Availability

  • 1 Person-----US$ 700
  • 2 Person-----US$ 400
  • 3 - 4 Person-----US$ 375
  • 5 - 8 Person-----US$ 350
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Good to Know

  • Altitude: Kathmandu and surrounding areas are below 1,500m—no altitude sickness concerns.

  • Ideal Travel Time: September to May offers pleasant weather and clear views.

  • Dress Code: Modest attire is recommended, especially at religious sites.

  • Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR); carry small cash for local markets.

  • Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi available in most hotels; local SIMs are affordable.

  • Transport: All city tours are conducted in private vehicles with local guides.

  • Cultural Tip: Walk clockwise around stupas and always ask before taking photos of locals or inside temples.

  • Food & Water: Stick to bottled or filtered water and eat at recommended restaurants.

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