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7 Days in Kathmandu: A Journey of Temples and Heritage

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13 Jan 2024

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Embark on a captivating adventure through the cultural heart of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of Kathmandu as you visit ancient temples, explore royal palaces, and soak in the breathtaking views. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Kathmandu

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Divine Encounters at Pashupatinath Temple and Narayanhiti Palace Museum

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$23

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$ 1

Pashupatinath Temple

This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

15 - 18 min

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Narayanhiti Palace Museum

Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

Day 2Serenity and Splendor at the Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Swoyambhu Mahachaitya

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$33

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$ 1

Garden of Dreams

Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

10 - 12 min

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Kathmandu Durbar Square

Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

12 - 15 min

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Swoyambhu Mahachaitya

A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$8

Day 3Unveiling the Treasures of Patan Darbar Square and Patan Museum

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$20

Patan Darbar Square

Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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Patan Museum

An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

Day 4Discovering the Spiritual Essence of Krishna Temple, Buddha Stupa, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square

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$23

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$ 1

Krishna Temple

3-tiered Hindu temple in Patan Durbar Square, built in 1637 & featuring intricate stone carvings.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

30 - 36 min

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Buddha Stupa

Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

38 - 46 min

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Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

Day 5Tranquility and Adventure at Namobuddha Monastery and Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station

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$30

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$ 1

Namobuddha Monastery

Tranquil monastery, one of Nepal's holiest pilgrimage sites, with Himalayas views & a guesthouse.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

195 - 234 min

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Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station

Lush green hill with a cable car ride to an observation tower for panoramic views of the Himalayas.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

Day 6Exploring the Wilderness of Langtang National Park and Hanuman Dhoka

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$23

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$ 1

Langtang National Park

Spectacular Himalayan national park consisting of the catchments the Trisuli & Sun Koshi Rivers.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

315 - 378 min

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Hanuman Dhoka

Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

Day 7Mystical Vibes at Dakshinkali Temple and Kasthamandap

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$10

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$ 1

Dakshinkali Temple

Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Kali, with occasional animal sacrifices.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

52 - 63 min

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Kasthamandap

Former site of a temple, dating to the 7th century A.D., that gave Kathmandu its name.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

Budget breakdown: $164 In total

Activities & Food:$160

Transport:$4