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Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

Location Kathmandu, Nepal
$34
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Overview

Kathmandu Valley reveals its spiritual heart through the sacred grounds of Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. This immersive 7-hour tour invites you to witness the harmonious blend of ancient traditions and vibrant local culture.

  • 🏛️ UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour: Visit the iconic Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square, each steeped in rich history and cultural significance.
  • 📜 Guided Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of the co-existence of Buddhism and Hinduism, exploring their intertwined narratives from the medieval era.
  • 🚐 Relax in comfort with transport provided by an air-conditioned vehicle tailored to your group size, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day.
  • 👨‍🏫 Enjoy the expertise of an English-speaking tour guide who will share captivating stories and insights about each site.
  • 🌍 Discover the spiritual essence of Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the vibrant life of Hindu Sadhus along the sacred Bagmati River.
  • 🏰 Experience the architectural splendor of Patan Durbar Square, where intricate Newari craftsmanship and the lively atmosphere of local culture converge.
  • 🕊️ Marvel at Boudhanath Stupa, a revered site for both Buddhists and Hindus, symbolizing peace and serving as a historical resting point for Tibetan merchants.
  • 🛑 Suitable for all fitness levels, this tour is designed to be accessible, allowing everyone to engage with the historic and spiritual sites.
  • 🧒 Specialized infant seats are available, ensuring comfort and safety for families traveling with young children.

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Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Transport by air conditioned vehicle as per group size
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

  • Pashupatinath Temple
    Pashupatinath Temple is dedicated to the Hindu Lord - Shiva, the God of Destruction, also known as Pashupatinath (Lord of Animals). This temple is, moreover, a final destination for the Hindu devotees of all around the world. Built in around 400 A.D, the temple is located by the holy river Bagmati, decorated within the perfection of ancient arts and crafts. Four of the main gates of the temple are made of silver. Each gate is allocated for the four-faced lingam (phallic symbol of Shiva), which is to express that the blessing of the lord shall spread in all four directions around the world. Pashupatinath Temple is a home for many Hindu Sadhus from all around the world. They are spotted around preference of the temple, with long dreadlock, meditating by the bank of Bagmati river, and occasionally smoking marijuana - as it is believed that Lord Shiva was fond of smoking marijuana in his adobe, Kailash - Sadhus in Pashupatinath are seen impersonating Lord Shiva.
  • Durbar (Central) Square
    Patan Durbar Square, in the heart of Lalitpur, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its magnificent Newari architecture and deep historical roots. Once the royal palace of the Malla kings, it features intricately crafted temples such as Krishna Mandir and Bhimsen Temple, showcasing exceptional Newari artistry. The square remains an active cultural center where festivals, rituals, and daily local life blend seamlessly. It also houses the Patan Museum, which highlights the region’s artistic and cultural heritage. With ongoing restoration efforts and improved facilities, Patan Durbar Square beautifully combines its historic charm with modern conveniences, making it a captivating destination for visitors.
  • Boudhanath Stupa
    Boudhanath Stupa is one of the holiest sites in Nepal. It envelops an absolute admiration and faith not only from the Buddhist perspective, but Hindus of Nepal also pay their equal respect to this pious Buddhist site. The Stupa is one of the UNESCO world heritages for Nepal and the station where the Stupa stands with the message of peace and love; it used to be an ancient resting point for the Tibetan merchants to Nepal and India, where they would rest and perform their holy prayers. Ever since then and now, especially Tibetans, but also Buddhist from all around the world, value the Boudhanath Stupa as their ultimate holy destination.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fee is applicable to children 10 years and above
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

    Location Kathmandu, Nepal
    $34
    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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