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Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour

Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu. Head to the must-visit religious and cultural sites of Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Nagarkot.…

  • Cultural
  • Bhaktapur
  • Duration: 120 hours
  • From USD 591
  • Concierge-confirmed

What's included

  • Sightseeing tours of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Visit to Pashupatinath Temple
  • Visit to Boudhanath
  • Visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Visit to Swayambhu Stupa
  • Visit to Patan Durbar Square
  • Visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Visit to Nagarkot
  • Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot
  • Amazing sunrise view from Nagarkot
  • Arrival and Departure Airport transfers.
  • All Sightseeing Transfers.
  • English-speaking professional Tour guide.
  • Entry Permit and fee for all monumental sites.
  • 4-night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB Basis. (Breakfast Included)
  • 1-night accommodation in Nagarkot on MAP Basis. (Breakfast and Dinner Included)
  • A bottle of Mineral Water Per Day Per Person
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Kathmandu
  • Visit the Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine
  • Discover the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest in the world

What's not included

  • Lunch and Dinner during stay in Kathmandu
  • Nepal Entry Visa Fee.
  • Any Transfers other than Included
  • Personal expenses.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Extended Stay due to any circumstances.
  • Anything not included in the inclusions.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 · Arrival in Kathmandu. Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu. Your guide and driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure recovering from your journey. In the evening there’s a short briefing about the tour. Overnight in Kathmandu.
  2. Day 2 · Kathmandu & Patan Cultural Tour. After breakfast, begin your exploration with Kathmandu Durbar Square — a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient palaces, temples and courtyards showcasing Newari architecture. Next visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) perched on a hilltop with sweeping views over the valley. Continue to Patan Durbar Square in…
  3. Day 3 · Boudhanath, Pashupatinath & Changu Narayan. Today you’ll visit some of the valley’s most sacred sites: Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, followed by Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s holiest Hindu shrine on the Bagmati River. Later explore Changu Narayan Temple — the oldest Hindu temple in the valley with ancient stone and wood ca…
  4. Day 4 · Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Leisure. After breakfast, tour Bhaktapur Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for medieval palaces, temples and the remarkable 55‑Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, pottery square and traditional crafts. The rest of the day is free to relax, stroll local streets, try Newari cuisine or shop for handicrafts. O…
  5. Day 5 · Departure from Kathmandu. Enjoy breakfast and a final transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. If you wish to extend your stay, optional activities like jungle safari, rafting or mountain biking can be arranged.
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Cultural
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Duration
120 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Meeting point
Designated meeting point in Bhaktapur

Itinerary

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Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu. Your guide and driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure recovering from your journey. In the evening there’s a short briefing about the tour. Overnight in Kathmandu.

About Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour

Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu. Head to the must-visit religious and cultural sites of Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Nagarkot. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, including the Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhu Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

Enjoy a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot and take in the amazing sunrise view from Nagarkot. Admire views of Gauri Shankar, Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and Kanchenjunga from Nagarkot. Itinerary: Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu.

Your guide and driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure recovering from your journey. In the evening there’s a short briefing about the tour.

Overnight in Kathmandu. Day 2: Kathmandu & Patan Cultural Tour After breakfast, begin your exploration with Kathmandu Durbar Square — a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient palaces, temples and courtyards showcasing Newari architecture. Next visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) perched on a hilltop with sweeping views over the valley.

Continue to Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur to admire its exquisite temples, artistic courtyards and rich cultural heritage. Overnight in Kathmandu. Day 3: Boudhanath, Pashupatinath & Changu Narayan – Nagarkot Today you’ll visit some of the valley’s most sacred sites: Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, followed by Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s holiest Hindu shrine on the Bagmati River.

Later explore Changu Narayan Temple — the oldest Hindu temple in the valley with ancient stone and wood carvings. In the afternoon drive to Nagarkot — a scenic hill station — for peaceful views and sunset. Overnight in Nagarkot.

Day 4: Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Leisure After breakfast, tour Bhaktapur Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for medieval palaces, temples and the remarkable 55‑Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, pottery square and traditional crafts. The rest of the day is free to relax, stroll local streets, try Newari cuisine or shop for handicrafts. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 5: Departure from Kathmandu Enjoy breakfast and a final transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. If you wish to extend your stay, optional activities like jungle safari, rafting or mountain biking can be arranged.

What's included

  • Sightseeing tours of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Visit to Pashupatinath Temple
  • Visit to Boudhanath
  • Visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Visit to Swayambhu Stupa
  • Visit to Patan Durbar Square
  • Visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Visit to Nagarkot
  • Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot
  • Amazing sunrise view from Nagarkot
  • Arrival and Departure Airport transfers.
  • All Sightseeing Transfers.
  • English-speaking professional Tour guide.
  • Entry Permit and fee for all monumental sites.
  • 4-night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB Basis. (Breakfast Included)
  • 1-night accommodation in Nagarkot on MAP Basis. (Breakfast and Dinner Included)
  • A bottle of Mineral Water Per Day Per Person
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Kathmandu
  • Visit the Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine
  • Discover the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest in the world
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to Nagarkot and admire the sunrise views

What's not included

  • Lunch and Dinner during stay in Kathmandu
  • Nepal Entry Visa Fee.
  • Any Transfers other than Included
  • Personal expenses.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Extended Stay due to any circumstances.
  • Anything not included in the inclusions.

Total

USD 591

≈ NPR 79,785

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour in Bhaktapur — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour take?

Approximately 120 hours.

How much does Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour cost?

From USD 591 per participant (≈ NPR 79,785). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour?

Sightseeing tours of UNESCO World Heritage Sites; Visit to Pashupatinath Temple; Visit to Boudhanath; Visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square; Visit to Swayambhu Stupa; Visit to Patan Durbar Square; Visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square; Visit to Nagarkot; Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Nagarkot; Amazing sunrise view from Nagarkot.

What's not included in Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour?

Lunch and Dinner during stay in Kathmandu; Nepal Entry Visa Fee.; Any Transfers other than Included; Personal expenses.; Travel Insurance.; Extended Stay due to any circumstances.; Anything not included in the inclusions..

Can I book Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour refundable if my plans change?

Most Yatra For Fun activities offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on the activity page before checkout. Weather-dependent activities (paragliding, mountain flights, rafting) reschedule to the next available slot at no charge if conditions don't permit.

How do I pay for Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour?

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.

What should I bring to Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour suitable for kids or seniors?

Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.

Why book Ancient Kathmandu: 5 Day UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours

Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the start time. Weather-dependent activities reschedule to the next safe slot at no charge.

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — every day, 09:00–18:00 NST. Same-day rebookings, transfers, and emergency line included.

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