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Kathmandu Heritage Walking tour (private) with local spice market (Asan Bazaar)

Location Kathmandu, Nepal
$224.00
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Overview

A quaint private tour of a heritage sites in Kathmandu city, including visit to Asan spice market. Includes services of a local guide, and return hotel transfers from any hotel in Kathmandu city. Convenience of doing tour anytime - starting between 8:30 AM & 4:00 PM. Please specify time at the time of booking.
Kathmandu Heritage Walking tour (private) with local spice market (Asan Bazaar)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Local guide services for the walking tour
  • One bottle of water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Kathmandu city hotels only)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

  • Basantapur Tower
    This is the tallest of four towers (or "durbars") built by King Prithvi Narayan Shah in honor of Kathmandu Valley.
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square
    Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur Darbar Kshetra) in front of the old royal palace of the former Kathmandu Kingdom is one of three Durbar (royal palace) Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Hanuman Dhoka
    Guests can explore its museums and learn about the grandeur and lifestyle of Nepal’s former kings. The palace’s architecture reflects the artistic brilliance of the Malla era, blending rich history with exceptional craftsmanship.
  • A historic marketplace named after the Hindu god Indra. Known for its vibrant energy, Indrachowk is home to bustling bazaars filled with colorful textiles, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional bead necklaces. A major highlight is the Akash Bhairav Temple, a striking blue-faced shrine dedicated to the sky god Bhairav. The square plays a central role during the Indra Jatra festival, when the streets come alive with cultural performances and religious processions.
  • Asan
    From Indrachowk, the walk continues to Asan, one of the oldest and busiest trade centers in Kathmandu. This historic square has been a key stop along the ancient trade route between Tibet and India, and today, it remains a lively hub of commerce. The marketplace is filled with vendors selling aromatic spices, fresh produce, and traditional brassware. You will also visit the Annapurna Temple, dedicated to the goddess of abundance, where locals offer prayers for prosperity.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Convenience of doing tour anytime - starting between 8:30 AM & 1 PM
  • Please specify preferred time at the time of booking
  • In case, no time is advised till 24 hours before the tour date - the tour time will be 9 AM
  • The duration of the walk itself is approx. one hour and thirty minutes
  • Shops in markets are usually closed on last Saturday of every month
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • At some places, photography in any form is not allowed, owing to local sensitivity. This will be informed to guests, as and when required.
  • If you intend to visit places of worship that are enroute the walking tour, it is recommended to cover shoulders and knees, and in some cases the head also.
  • The tour might not operate in extreme weather conditions, especially if it is raining heavily (usually in July & August)
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kathmandu Heritage Walking tour (private) with local spice market (Asan Bazaar)

    Location Kathmandu, Nepal
    $224.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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