Kathmandu in One Day

Accomodation
Hotel
Group Size
1-20
Activity Per Day
Tour, Sightseeing
Transporation
Car, Van, Jeep, Bus

Overview

A Journey Through the Cultural Heart of Nepal!

Short on time but eager to experience the essence of Nepal? Our Kathmandu in One Day Tour is the perfect way to explore the spiritual and cultural highlights of this ancient city. From sacred temples to royal courtyards, Kathmandu is a living museum of art, architecture, and devotion.

Guided by our experienced local experts, this immersive tour takes you to the most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites — Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Witness the harmony of Hinduism and Buddhism, explore centuries-old traditions, and feel the pulse of Nepali life — all in a single unforgettable day.

Major Highlights

  • Visit four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day

  • Explore the ancient Kathmandu Durbar Square with its royal palaces and temples

  • Experience spiritual serenity at Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)

  • Observe Hindu cremation rituals at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple

  • Walk around the massive Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest in the world

  • Enjoy an authentic Nepali lunch and guided commentary from a professional cultural expert

Itinerary

    • Meals:

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    • 08:00 AM – Pickup from Hotel
      Your guide and driver will meet you at your hotel in Kathmandu and begin your full-day city exploration.

      08:30 AM – Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
      Perched atop a hill, Swayambhunath offers panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and a deep sense of peace. Discover its Buddhist stupas, shrines, and playful monkeys.

      10:00 AM – Explore Pashupatinath Temple
      Nepal’s most sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness traditional rituals and the holy Bagmati River ghats.

      11:30 AM – Visit Boudhanath Stupa
      Walk around the grand Boudhanath Stupa with spinning prayer wheels and chanting monks. Enjoy tea in a rooftop café overlooking the stupa.

      01:00 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant
      Savor a traditional Nepali meal or Tibetan-inspired dishes.

      02:30 PM – Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square
      Dive into history at this royal palace complex filled with intricately carved temples and courtyards. Learn about Nepal’s ancient kings, architecture, and culture.

      04:30 PM – Return to Hotel
      Drive back to your hotel with memories of Kathmandu’s timeless charm.

Inclusion

What's Included

    ✅ Private vehicle with driver
    ✅ Professional English-speaking cultural guide
    ✅ Monument entry fees
    ✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off
    ✅ Bottled drinking water
    ✅ All government taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

    ❌ Meals and personal expenses
    ❌ Tips and donations
    ❌ Extra activities not listed in the itinerary

Other info

Why Choose Safe Himalayan Travel & Adventure

At Safe Himalayan Travel & Adventure, we believe even a single day can reveal the beauty and soul of Nepal. Our professional guides ensure a smooth, insightful, and authentic experience filled with comfort, care, and cultural connection.

Discover Kathmandu in one perfect day — safely, comfortably, and authentically with Safe Himalayan Travel & Adventure.

Reviews

Anish and company have provided such a wonderful visit for me to Nepal. When it takes a lot of effort and time to get to Nepal, it's so nice to know everything is taken care of for you. I had a stress-free visit because Safe Himalayan took care of everything, down to the tiniest details, all with a smile and friendly spirit. I highly recommend booking your travel with them!

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