# Walking Tour of Kathmandu (Half Day)

**Category:** City Tour
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 5 hours
**Price:** from USD 59.74 per participant
**Meeting point:** Guide and Lunch

## About

Because of its location near the Himalayas as well as for its history and culture, Kathmandu is now a popular tourist spot. The city has a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Durbar Square.

Swyambhunath Stupa, popularly known as the monkey temple, has historical records indicating a stone engraving from the 5th century.

National Museum, located at the base of Swayambhu, a sacred hill in the Kathmandu Valley, is the first Nepalese museum with primary function to preserve and exhibit rare and valuable art treasures.

Itinerary
8:30 AM – Walk to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Start your day with an early morning walk up the hill to Swayambhunath Stupa, where you’ll enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley.

10:00 AM – Visit The National Museum
Explore Nepal’s history through ancient weapons, war artifacts, and animal specimens, offering a glimpse into Nepalese culture and past battles.

## What's included

- Professional tour guide
- Mineral water during the tour
- Government taxes and service charges
- Entrance fee (if selected)
- Lunch (if selected)
- Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, Swayambhunath
- Experience the rich cultural heritage, tradition and, lifestyle of Kathmandu
- Taste the exotic Newari cuisine
- Breathtaking views of the entire city from Swayambhunath Hilltop

## What's not included

- Any transportation
- Tips and gratuities for guide/driver (optional)
- Any kind of meals or beverages

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