Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur are three Nepalese cities noted for their rich cultural legacy, historic temples, and architectural wonders. Each city provides a distinct experience, displaying traditional Newari architecture, beautiful carvings, and vivid squares. Kathmandu's highlights include Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa, while Patan's features include Patan Durbar Square and its Golden Temple. The famed Nyatapola Temple and the well-preserved ancient architecture of Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Exploring these places is like entering a realm of old customs and aesthetic splendour.
Day 1: Kathmandu sightseeing
Day 2: Patan Durbar and Bhaktapur sightseeing
Our agent will meet you at your accommodation and drive you to your first stop, the Pashupatinath temple. This temple is considered to be one of the most sacred Hindu temples devoted to Lord Shiva. Explore the temple complex, see the rites, and see the cremation ghats on the Bagmati River. Then we'll go to Boudhanath, a UNESCO World Heritage site with one of the world's biggest Buddhist stupas. This place offers a tranquil ambiance. We will then travel to Swayambhunath, commonly known as the Monkey Temple, which is located on a mountaintop. This stupa provides a wonderful panoramic perspective of the Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage site, will be our final trip for the day. Discover the historical complex, which includes old palaces, temples, courtyards, and finely carved wooden architecture. The Kumari House (home of the Living Goddess), Taleju Temple, and the Hanuman Dhoka Palace Museum are among the highlights.
Our journey will begin with a visit to Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur. This location is recognized for its historic royal palace complex, which has excellent Newari architecture and cultural marvels. We will see the Krishna Mandir, the Patan Museum, the Golden Temple, and countless more temples and courtyards. We then head to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is located in the city of Bhaktapur. The well-preserved medieval buildings and traditional Newari culture make this UNESCO World Heritage site notable. Admire the royal complex, courtyards, and the famed Nyatapola Temple, which are all exquisitely carved wooden temples. You may also participate in numerous activities in pottery square and art galleries, as well as see residents performing traditional crafts. We will go from Bhaktapur to Changu Narayan Temple, which is located on a mountaintop near the settlement of Changu. This medieval Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is well-known for its historical and artistic value. Enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside while marveling at the beautiful stone sculptures and statues.
