Tour Destinations: Different Heritage Sites located in Kathmandu Valley, Nagarkot and Bahktapur
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Breakfast at hotel.
Full day sightseeing of Kathmandu. Today you will visit
following world heritage sites:
Swoyambhunath stupa: A Buddhist stupa considered older than Kathmandu city situated on top of a small hill on western side of Kathmandu is one of the best place to see the entire Kathmandu valley.
Patan Durbar Square: The beautiful city Patan also called Lalitpur is city of fine arts. It used to be a kingdom before the 17th century. The palace complex and a lot of temples in this area some of which were built during 12th century. Museum in palace is a perfect place to understand the prosperity of our arts and architecture. Pashupatinath
Temple: Situated next to the busy road in Kathmandu the massive area of Pashupatinath temple is an oasis on the concrete jungle. Considered the holiest temple of Hindus and visited by innumerable Hindus and people of different religion, Pashupatinath temple is the perfect place to witness Hindu rituals and understand Hinduism.
Overnight at Hotel: Samsara Resort & Hotel or Similar
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Breakfast at hotel.
Fullday Sightseeing of Kathmandu. Today you will visit following world heritage sites:
Boudha nath stupa: Considered the tallest stupa in the world the 108 ft. stupa is considered the most important pilgrimage site follower of Tibetan Buddhism. It’s a perfect place where people from all around the world enjoy the spiritual vibe of Buddhism.
Kapan Monastery: Situated 20 minutes drive from Boudhanath stupa Kapan is a beautiful hill which offers a good view of kathmandu city and Boudhanath stupa. Kapan monastery is one among the oldest monastery in this area on the top of Kapan hill. This monastery has a lot of in house meditation program. You will simply fall in love with
this place because of the peaceful environment, beautiful garden and a religious vibe.
Budhanilkantha Temple: Situated on the northern corner of Kathmandu this temple is different from normal Nepali temples. This temple is dedicated to Hindu god of Protection Lord Bishnu. A big idol of Lord Bishnu(considered the largest one) is situated in the middle of pond surrounded by fences. This temple was built somewhere in 17th century but the idol is considered to be built at around 5th century. You may see a lot of hindu rituals being performed here. This temple is situated in a lovely place where the concrete jungle of kathmandu city ends and the beautiful Shivapuri National Park starts.
Overnight at Hotel: Samsara Resort & Hotel or Similar
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Breakfast at hotel.
Sightseeing of Bhaktapur Changunarayan and Nagarkot.
Bhaktapur: Bhaktapur is the oldest city of Nepal. This city is lovely with a lot of squares with beautiful temples and palaces. This city looks like a medieval city, there are no black topped road in this city even today. A walk on the market of this city is a memorable experience.
ChanguNarayan: Changunarayan is oldest historical temple of our country. Beleived to be built somewhere around 4th century its a lovely place for the admirer of history and architecture. You will enjoy the sightseeing of this beautiful temple complex which is like an open air museum. This temple is dedicated to hindu god of protection, Bishnu.
Nagarkot Hill: The 2200 m hill almost 30km far from kathmandu is a perfect place to see a beautiful sunset. This hill station is very popular among tourists and local people for the view of Himalayas. The beauty of nature the cold wind and the panaromic view of himalayas will make you forget the entire world. You can enjoy hiking here or visit to a local village.
Overnight at Hotel in Nagarkot:Hotel Viewpoint or Similar
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Enjoy the breath taking sunrise in the himalayas and enjoy breakfast at hotel.
Drive to KathmanduAirport for final departure.
*****Time to wrap up after a memorable tour of Kathmandu*****
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