Kathmandu Heritage TourDuration: 12 Days / 11 Nights
“Euro Himalaya Adventures” offers the Kathmandu Valley Tour to explore the historical center of Nepal where two of the world's great religion (Hinduism and Buddhism) comes together in disorderly and busy town. The Pagoda, Shikhar and Stupa style of architecture and the both Hinduism and Buddhism arts as well the mixture of different ethnic group from north and south are the attraction of this valley. All those monuments have been built at 17th and early 18th century with a competition between three kings in a small Kathmandu valley during "Malla" dynasty.
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- Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu Airport from any destination and transfer
to Hotels in city and rest. At evening, you enjoy with a culture programme and briefing about the sites will be visited.
- Day 02: After breakfast move towards "Kathmandu Durbar Squire" where
you study about the century old Palaces built in pagoda style with full of wood carving, stone carving, erotic arts. Visit surrounding the traditionally organized city centre, and local market area. At evening back to Hotel.
- Day 03: Drive to Bungamati and Khokana village (10km south from city
center) to study about the typical Newari village and farming land where from the best wood carving originated as well you can see how the people are spending their traditional life in this age? After lunch we visit Kirtipur, another Newari settlement with lot of stories of culture.
- Day 04: Pashupatinath is only the temple in the world, such a famous for Hindus has lots of subjects to learn about human life. We can spend whole days with an experience guide and at afternoon, we visit a beautiful Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath.
- Day 05: Another historical place in Kathmandu valley is "Bhaktapur",This is the city, which is renovated and preserved by UNESCO and many inter-national agencies. At afternoon, we drive to "Nagarkot" a hill station, cool, calm and beautiful place to spend a night. Next morning we can see the beautiful view of sunrise in Himalaya.
- Day 06: Along the way to back to Kathmandu, we will visit the oldest pagoda temple called "Changunarayan" which is built on 5th century, only found the oldest written date. After observing it we drive to Bhaktapur again to complete the visit and back to hotel in Kathmandu.
- Day 07: Visit "Patan" another city in valley, which is parallel concept of building but the museum of the copper and bronze statue, stone carving, shikhara style building and traditional taps are the plus.
- Day 08: This day we drive along the beautiful farm land and typical villages towards the east of Kathmandu valley. After one hour of driving we arrive at the small and beautiful city called “Panauti” between the open farmland where a human can share all his happiness with nature. May be the place looks narrow to spend a full day but you will feel not enough at evening. Back to Kathmandu at evening.
- Day 09: National Museum and Swoyambhunath: This day we walk through centre of the city to National Museum where we can observe about the history, art, culture of Nepal mainly we can see beautiful stone carving from primary age. After that we walk up to famous Swoyambhunath temple which people called Monkey temple too.
- Day 10: Optional programme or free day
- Day 11. Is the day for leisure and shopping etc, and at evening we will have a see off dinner together.
- Day 12: Final Departure to your home.
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Cost Include
- Arrival and departure services.
- Hotel accommodation with BB basic.
- Necessary permit/ national park permit.
- English Speaking Guide.
- All Ground transportation,
Cost Exclude
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Personal expenses and beverage bills in trip
- Emergency rescue, medication, insurance
- Any further activities out of itinerary
