Kathmandu City Tour

Kathmandu City, the capital of Nepal, is situated south of the majestic Himalayas at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters. The Kathmandu City Tour offers a day-long exploration of Nepal's traditional capital, rich in religious and cultural heritage. Known as the "City of Temples," Kathmandu is a valley surrounded by lush green hills and the towering peaks of the Himalayas.

The Kathmandu Valley encompasses major cities such as Patan, Swayambunath, Bhaktapur, and Boudhanath Stupa. The tour highlights various historical and cultural monuments, including several pilgrimage sites significant to Hindus and Buddhists.

• Pashupatinath Temple: Located 5 km east of Kathmandu, this sacred temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, features two-tiered golden roofs and four silver doors. It is one of the holiest Hindu shrines.
• Boudhanath Stupa: Situated 8 km east of the city, this stupa is distinguished by its four pairs of eyes representing righteous behavior and human prosperity.
• Swayambunath: Approximately 4 km from the city, this Buddhist stupa, known as the Monkey Temple, is believed to be around 2,000 years old.
• Patan Durbar Square: Renowned for its artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples, Patan Durbar Square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It includes the former royal palace and notable monuments such as the Krishna Mandir, a 16th-century stone temple dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna.

Aarohi Holiday will ensure that your Kathmandu World Heritage Sites Tour is both joyful and memorable, showcasing the rich culture and art of Nepal.