03 Nights / 04 Days Classic Nepal Tour

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, you will be assisted by our representative and get transferred to the hotel.

Relax and get acclimatized with the weather. There are many iconic places to visit in Kathmandu that you will cover during this tour.

The city stands at an elevation of approximately 1,400 meters (4,600 ft) in the bowl-shaped Kathmandu Valley of central Nepal. It is surrounded by four major mountains: Shivapuri, Phulchoki, Nagarjun and Chandragiri.

Overnight at the Hotel in Kathmandu.

Breakfast in hotel

Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square. One of the most famous buildings here is the Kumari Bahal, a richly decorated piece with beautiful wood carvings, is home to the Royal Kumari, the Living Goddess, a manifestation of the great goddess Durga. There is the former Royal Palace nearby, considerably more extensive than today. Then there’s the courtyard Nassal Chowk, that used to host the dramatic dance performances; now it is the coronation site of the Shah kings.

Then explore Kumari Temple – Living Goddess: Kumari, A ‘living goddess’ made a rare public appearance to take center stage at a religious festival in Nepal. A Kumari, meaning virgin in Nepalese, is a young prepubescent girl, considered by devotees to be incarnations of the Hindu goddess of power, Kali.

One of the first thing to do in Kathmandu is seek blessings of the Almighty at Swayambhunath. The most ancient and enigmatic of the Valley’s holy shrines, the golden-spired stupa of Swayambhunath tops a wooded hillock. 

Now is the time to explore Patan city

One of the important parts of Kathmandu sightseeing is a visit to Patan. The ancient city that once was a kingdom, is situated across the Bagmati River to the south of Kathmandu. Patan Durbar Square offers the finest display of Newari urban architecture in Nepal. There are temples devoted to Shiva, Krishna, Ganesh and Vishnu. The courtyards of the Royal Palace with their ornamented windows, columned arcades, shrines and sunken royal baths are amongst the loveliest in all Kathmandu. 

Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

Breakfast in the hotel in Kathmandu.

Your day will start with the visit to Pashupatinath and Boudhnath 

The second half of the day will be used for exploring Bhaktapur City.

After breakfast in the hotel, you will leave to visit Pashupatinath. It is situated approx. 4 kms east of Kathmandu city. The temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Standing amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati River, the temple is built in pagoda style, has gilted roof and richly carved silver doors. 

After seeking blessings at Pashupatinath, you will visit Boudhanath. This stupa, approx. 7 kms east of Kathmandu city is one of the biggest attractions in Kathmandu. It stands with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal directions keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. Built by King Man Deva; the stupa is on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priests.

It is time to explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square along with a heritage walk through its medieval alleys. You will also get a chance to meet a Local Family to gain insight into the lifestyle of the locals.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square is one of the beautiful places to see in Kathmandu. It lies only at a distance of 13 kms to the east from the capital city. You will have the opportunity to experience a world full of vibrant cultures, colorful festivals, and generations old craftsmanship. You will also get to experience its indigenous lifestyle – the preserved old houses, the traditional ways of welcoming guests, their age-old culinary & cutlery practices and more.

The Palace with 55 Windows was built during the period of King Bhupatindra Malla in 1754 is situated to the left as you enter through the city gate. You will also see the National Art Gallery in the house. The palace’s entrance, the Golden Gate is known as Sunko Dhoka in Nepali, is a masterpiece in repousse art. In front of the palace building is a medley of temples of various designs. 

Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu

Breakfast in the hotel.

On time transfer to international airport to connect onward flight.