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Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour

Embark on a Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Hills Cable Car Ride Day tour that combines natural beauty and cultural heritage in Kathmandu. Begin an exciting journey with an ascent to Chandragiri hills via cable car.…

  • Cultural
  • Swayambhu
  • Duration: 24 hours
  • From USD 46.77
  • Concierge-confirmed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private car transportation
  • Certified city tour guide
  • Government tax and service charge
  • Exploration of Natural and cultural beauty in one day
  • Breathtaking panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley and the Himalayas
  • Visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple
  • Immerse yourself in the heritages of both Hindus and Buddhist traditions
  • Discover the Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath), a Unesco World Heritage Sites

What's not included

  • Roundtrip Cable Car Tickets
  • Monument entrance fee of monkey temple
  • Meals & Drinks
  • Tips for driver and guide (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)
  • Concierge-confirmed

    Within 2 business hours

  • Free cancellation

    Up to 24h before

  • NPR & USD pricing

    No FX surprises

  • Local KTM support

    WhatsApp · Viber · Tel

Select options

Package type

Quantity

Standard Tour

USD 46.77 · ≈ NPR 6,314 · Per Person · Required

1

Full Board (Per Person)

USD 15.00 · ≈ NPR 2,025 · Per Person

Add lunch + dinner with the activity

0

Private English Guide

USD 20.00 · ≈ NPR 2,700 · Per Booking

Dedicated guide for your group

0

USD 46.77

≈ NPR 6,314

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Package details

Cultural
  • Concierge-confirmed
  • Hotel pickup
  • Free cancellation up to 24h
Duration
24 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Meeting point
Designated meeting point in Swayambhu

About Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour

Embark on a Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Hills Cable Car Ride Day tour that combines natural beauty and cultural heritage in Kathmandu. Begin an exciting journey with an ascent to Chandragiri hills via cable car. The thrilling Chandragiri Hills Cable Car Ride offers breathtaking views of natural beauty of the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.

The cable car ride takes you to the hill top where you will get to visit Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple and enjoy the serene environment and capture the stunning landscapes and beautiful nature. Afterwards, the journey takes you to the Unesco world heritage site, Swoyambhunath also known as monkey temple where travelers can observe the Buddhist traditions from close. Spin the prayer wheels, walk around the temple and enjoy the views of the city from top.

Overall, this day tour represents Nepal’s culture and nature, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers. Start the day tour early in the morning with a pickup from your hotel and depart for Chandragiri. Chandragiri hills is located in the south west side of Kathmandu valley.

Delight in the cable car ride up to the hill top with panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and the surrounding mountains. Explore the hilltop area and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Also get a beautiful opportunity of visiting Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple.

Descend from Chandragiri hills and head to Monkey temple (Swoyambhunath). Swoyambhunath is an ancient religious stupa on top of a hill in west of Kathmandu City. Ascend to the monkey temple by climbing the stairs.

Explore the stupa, shrines, prayer wheels, and other religious sites. Enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley from the hilltop. The day tour concludes after visiting monkey temple.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private car transportation
  • Certified city tour guide
  • Government tax and service charge
  • Exploration of Natural and cultural beauty in one day
  • Breathtaking panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley and the Himalayas
  • Visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple
  • Immerse yourself in the heritages of both Hindus and Buddhist traditions
  • Discover the Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath), a Unesco World Heritage Sites

What's not included

  • Roundtrip Cable Car Tickets
  • Monument entrance fee of monkey temple
  • Meals & Drinks
  • Tips for driver and guide (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)

Total

USD 46.77

≈ NPR 6,314

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour in Swayambhu — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour take?

Approximately 24 hours.

How much does Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour cost?

From USD 46.77 per participant (≈ NPR 6,314). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour?

Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private car transportation; Certified city tour guide; Government tax and service charge; Exploration of Natural and cultural beauty in one day; Breathtaking panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley and the Himalayas; Visit the Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple; Immerse yourself in the heritages of both Hindus and Buddhist traditions; Discover the Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath), a Unesco World Heritage Sites.

What's not included in Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride Tour?

Roundtrip Cable Car Tickets; Monument entrance fee of monkey temple; Meals & Drinks; Tips for driver and guide (Tipping are expected but not mandatory).

Can I book Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride 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 Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride 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 Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride 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 Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride 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 Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride 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 Kathmandu: Monkey Temple and Chandragiri Cable Car Ride 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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