Plan a Trip
Duration
1 Day
Travel Time
7-8 Hours
Distance
25km
Driver
Included
Group Size
3 Pax
Max. Altitude
1400 Metres
Best Season
Spring
Activity
Day Tour
Meals
Not Included
Accommodation
Not Included
Highlights of Kathmandu Sightseeing
Kathmandu Durbar Square: This iconic and historic site is once home to Nepal’s kings. See beautifully carved temples and the famous Kumari Ghar, where the living goddess resides. This square is full of history and culture, giving you a glimpse into Nepal’s royal past.
Pashupatinath Temple: Visit one of Nepal’s most sacred Hindu temples. Watch traditional rituals and ceremonies by the holy Bagmati River, where people come to pray and say goodbye to loved ones. It’s a place of deep spiritual meaning.
Swayambhunath Stupa: Popular as the “Monkey Temple,” this hilltop spot gives you amazing views of Kathmandu. Walk around the stupa, spin the prayer wheels, and watch the playful monkeys. The colorful prayer flags and peaceful vibes make it a must-visit.
Boudhanath Stupa: This substantial white stupa is one of the biggest in Nepal and an essential place for Tibetan Buddhists. The peaceful surroundings, prayer flags, and soft chanting create a calm and spiritual atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.
Introduction of Kathmandu Sightseeing
Looking for dependable, hassle-free car hire in Kathmandu for a full-day sightseeing tour?
Whether you’re exploring solo, with family, or with friends, renting a private vehicle is the ideal way to experience the city’s famous cultural landmarks quickly and flexibly.
Nepal Vehicle Hiring Pvt Ltd provides well-maintained cars and skilled drivers for a comfortable journey.
Our Kathmandu sightseeing package covers Kathmandu’s must-visit attractions, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Boudhanath Stupa.
You’ll have the opportunity to soak in the city’s rich history and spiritual charm at your own pace.
Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with a knowledgeable driver who can guide you through the city’s heritage sites.
Whether you need a sedan, SUV, or van, our car hire in Kathmandu service offers both convenience and affordability. Book your vehicle today and explore Kathmandu stress-free!
Itinerary of Kathmandu Sightseeing
Hotel Pick-Up & Drive to Swayambhunath
Begin your day with a scenic drive to Swayambhunath Stupa, the “Monkey Temple.”
Spend 2 hours exploring the ancient stupa, enjoying panoramic city views, and soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
Activity: 2 Hours-Sightseeing
Max. Altitude: 1400m
Meal: Not Included
Accommodation: Food
Drive to Kathmandu Durbar Square
Arrive at Kathmandu Durbar Square just in time to witness the appearance of the living goddess at Kumari Ghar.
After the Kumari sighting, take 2 hours to explore the historic palaces, temples, and intricate courtyards that reflect Nepal’s rich heritage.
Accommodation: Food
Includes & Excludes
What is included?
- Looking for a dependable and hassle-free car hire in Kathmandu for a full-day sightseeing tour?
- Whether exploring solo, with family, or with friends, renting a private vehicle is the ideal way to experience the city’s famous cultural landmarks quickly and flexibly.
- Nepal Vehicle Hiring Pvt Ltd provides well-maintained cars and skilled drivers to ensure an enjoyable journey.
- Our Kathmandu sightseeing package covers Kathmandu’s must-visit attractions, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Boudhanath Stupa.
- You’ll have the opportunity to soak in the city’s rich history and spiritual charm at your own pace.
- Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with a knowledgeable driver who can guide you through the city’s heritage sites.
- Whether you need a sedan, SUV, or van, our car hire in Kathmandu service offers both convenience and affordability.
- Book your vehicle today and explore Kathmandu without the stress!
What is not included?
Trip Information
Entry Fees for Your Kathmandu Sightseeing
Kathmandu Durbar Square:
- Foreign Nationals: NPR 1,000
- SAARC Nationals: NPR 150
Pashupatinath Temple:
- Foreign Nationals: NPR 1,000
- SAARC Nationals: NPR 1,000
Important Note: Only Hindus may enter the main temple complex.
Visitors of other faiths can view the temple from the eastern bank of the Bagmati River and explore the surrounding areas.
Swayambhunath Stupa:
- Foreign Nationals: NPR 200
- SAARC Nationals: NPR 50
Boudhanath Stupa:
- Foreign Nationals: NPR 400
- SAARC Nationals: NPR 100
The SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) member countries are:
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
What to Bring for Your Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
Comfortable Footwear – Expect a lot of walking, so wear comfortable shoes or sandals suitable for uneven paths.
Light Jacket or Sweater – Kathmandu’s weather can change quickly, especially in the mornings and evenings.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses – Useful, especially during outdoor visits to temples and stupas.
Reusable Water Bottle – Great for drinking water while reducing plastic waste.
Camera or Smartphone – Capture the stunning architecture and cultural landmarks.
Hat or Cap – A great way to shield yourself from the sun during the tour.
Cash (Local Currency) – Some sites may not accept cards, so carrying Nepali Rupees helps with entry fees and small purchases.
Valid ID or Passport Copy – Some places may require identification, especially for ticketing purposes.
Hand Sanitiser and Wet Wipes – Keeps your hands clean during the tour.
Small Backpack – To carry your essentials comfortably without hassle.
Add an Experienced Tour Guide
Enhance your sightseeing experience with a knowledgeable local guide for USD 40-80 daily.
These city tour guides will provide fascinating insights into Kathmandu’s rich history, culture, and traditions, helping you better understand each landmark you visit.
If you’d like to include a guide in your tour, please let us know when booking, and we’ll arrange everything to ensure a more enriching and informative journey.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ’s)
Looking for a dependable and hassle-free car hire in Kathmandu for a full-day sightseeing tour?
Whether exploring solo, with family, or with friends, renting a private vehicle is the ideal way to experience the city’s famous cultural landmarks quickly and flexibly.
Nepal Vehicle Hiring Pvt Ltd provides well-maintained cars and skilled drivers to ensure an enjoyable journey.
Our Kathmandu sightseeing package covers Kathmandu’s must-visit attractions, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Boudhanath Stupa.
You’ll have the opportunity to soak in the city’s rich history and spiritual charm at your own pace.
Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with a knowledgeable driver who can guide you through the city’s heritage sites.
Whether you need a sedan, SUV, or van, our car hire in Kathmandu service offers both convenience and affordability.
Book your vehicle today and explore Kathmandu without the stress!
Looking for a dependable and hassle-free car hire in Kathmandu for a full-day sightseeing tour?
Whether exploring solo, with family, or with friends, renting a private vehicle is the ideal way to experience the city’s famous cultural landmarks quickly and flexibly.
Nepal Vehicle Hiring Pvt Ltd provides well-maintained cars and skilled drivers to ensure an enjoyable journey.
Our Kathmandu sightseeing package covers Kathmandu’s must-visit attractions, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Boudhanath Stupa.
You’ll have the opportunity to soak in the city’s rich history and spiritual charm at your own pace.
Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with a knowledgeable driver who can guide you through the city’s heritage sites.
Whether you need a sedan, SUV, or van, our car hire in Kathmandu service offers both convenience and affordability.
Book your vehicle today and explore Kathmandu without the stress!
