# Kathmandu: Chandragiri cable car & Swayambhunath Tour

**Category:** City Tour
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 7 hours
**Price:** from USD 115 per participant

## About

Morning:
8:00 AM: Start your day early to beat the crowds. Head towards Chandragiri Hills.

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Reach the Chandragiri Cable Car station. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride up to Chandragiri Hills. The journey offers breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayas.

Mid-Morning:
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Explore Chandragiri Hills:

Visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple at the hilltop.
Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains, including the Langtang Range, Ganesh Himal, and more.
Take a leisurely walk around the hill station and enjoy the serene environment.
Lunch:
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Descend via the cable car and head towards a local restaurant for lunch. You might want to try authentic Nepali cuisine or any other cuisine of your preference in the nearby area.

Afternoon:
1:30 PM: Depart for Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple).

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Explore Swayambhunath:

Climb the stairs to reach the stupa while observing the playful monkeys along the way.
Marvel at the ancient stupa, temples, and the panoramic view of Kathmandu Valley.
Explore the surrounding shrines, prayer wheels, and colorful flags.
Evening:
4:30 PM: After exploring Swayambhunath, you might want to wander through the nearby streets to soak up the local atmosphere or shop for souvenirs.

6:00 PM: Head back to your accommodation or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on the day's experiences.

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private Vehicle
- Tour Guide
- Tour of Monkey temple
- Tour of Swayambhunath
- Bottled Drinking Water
- Cable Car Ride: Enjoy stunning valley and mountain views.
- Chandragiri Exploration: Panoramic mountain vistas and temple visit.
- Swayambhunath Visit: Climb, meet monkeys, and enjoy the spiritual site.
- Tour with guide

## What's not included

- Monument entrance fee
- Gratitude for Guide / Driver
- Meals and Personal Expenses

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## Booking

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