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Kathmandu Day Tour Package includes 4 UNESCO Sites visits spending 6-7 hours including lunch hour. It covers 4 world heritage sites: Swyombhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa. Kathmandu Day Tour Package Cost also includes professional tour guide, transportation to and from UNESCO Sites, safe drinking water during the tour even sometimes all World Heritage Sites Entry Fees but mostly not included in the tour package. Normally, the traveler himself/herself pays the entry fees to UNESCO Sites.
You need to know that your lunch and extra personal expenses are not included in Kathmandu Day Tour Package. You need to manage on your own for these things during the Kathmandu Day Tour.
If you join a group for Kathmandu Day Tour Package, it costs less that private Kahtmandu Day Tour Package. But, alert and don’t go with the people and trekking/travel companies who promise you with 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour in day with very less cost like USD 45. This is not doable and it will be full of hassles. You will waste your money and time. Actaully, in order to do 7 world heritage sites tour in Kathmandu, one requires at least 10 hours since the world heritage sites are located in different cities: Kahtmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur.
Best Day Tour to World Heritage Sites is to Bhaktapur, the oldest city among three in the Kahtmandu valley. Actually, Bhaktapur’s rich and ancient culture fascinate thousands of visitors every month that Kathmandu and Patan. Do you know the mystery of Bhaktapur that why people love Bhaktapur tour more than Kathmandu and Patan? Oldest culture and civilization, authentic local lifestyle, local cuisines, hundreds of temple and palaces, hundreds of step wells and ancient water taps, typical Nepali house with brilliant arts and architectures, museums, water ponds, pottery and ceramics, tea and coffee, bara and juju dhou (authentic Newari people’s cuisines) and distinctly near and clear city with idol in every nook and corner are the major attractions in Bhaktapur Day Tour as world heritage site tour.
To name, Bhaakatpaur Durbar Museum, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan Temple, Datratraya Temple, 55 windows palace, Nyattpol Palace Temple, Siddapokhari, many old-age Nepali houses with marvelous woodworks and local streets to explore with local stuffs are the best things to explore and visit in Bhaktapur Day Tour.
However, it doesn't mean that Kathmandu and Patan are not worth visiting, they are equally popular with Patan Durbar Sqaure, Monkey Temple, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa. Among them, Monkey Temple is the most famous for best Day Tour to World Heritage Sites.
World Heritage Sites Tour tickets can be bought at the ticket counter located at the entrances of world heritage sites in Kathmandu. It means, one doesn’t require booking World heritage site tickets in advance for Day Tour to UNESCO Heritage Sites. You can see a small cabin where officials of world heritage sites are working for you to provide entry tickets and checking your world heritage sites entry tickets and you can directly ask them to provide you the entry ticket in order to explore the particular world heritage site in Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur.
Don’t try to avoid the entry ticket for world heritage sites, you may be in problem later when the officials ask you to show them your entry tickets. Ask tickets for world heritage sites, pay the right amount, ask to return the money if you pay more than the cost mentioned in the ticket. Settle down everything regarding the World Heritage Sites Tour Tickets before entering the heritage sites and enjoy your visit the way you like.
Normally, the tour guide will collect all the entry fees for world heritage sites you are visiting before you go to explore the sites. This way will be more comfortable for you to pay all the costs for tickets for world heritage sites at once, you don’t need to pay time and again. You guide will help you doing this.
World Heritage Sites Tour Tickets are valid for 24 hours once you get it. Don’t try to use it for the next day or for future. The cost of the entry tickets for world heritage sites are clearly displayed on the notice board at the entry cabins managed by world heritage sites.
There are certain things that the visitors should and shouldn’t do during World Heritage Tour in Kathmandu.
I had a truly unforgettable experience on the Day Tour to UNESCO Heritage Sites with Haven Holidays. Our guide, Jayaram was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the history and culture of Kathmandu Valley. The pace of the tour was perfect, allowing us ample time to explore each site without feeling rushed. From the stunning architecture of Bhaktapur Durbar Square to the spiritual aura of Pashupatinath Temple, every stop was a highlight. Haven Holidays provided excellent transportation and ensured our comfort throughout the day. Highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Kathmandu!
I was blown away by the richness and diversity of Kathmandu Valley, and Haven Holidays made it easy to experience it all in one day. Our guide, Jayaram was not only informative but also entertaining, making the tour even more enjoyable. The visit to Swayambhunath Stupa was a spiritual experience, and the bustling energy of Kathmandu Durbar Square was a feast for the senses. Overall, this tour exceeded my expectations!
As a history enthusiast, I couldn't have asked for a better introduction to Kathmandu Valley. Our Tour Guide from Haven Holidays was a wealth of knowledge, sharing fascinating stories and insights about each site. The tour was well-organized, and the transportation was comfortable. While it was a long day, it was definitely worth it. The intricate carvings at Bhaktapur Durbar Square and the peaceful atmosphere of Pashupatinath Temple were truly breathtaking.
Nepal UNESCO World Heritage Sites are: Pashupatinath Temple, Swyombhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bouddhanath Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan Temple, Chitwan National Park, Lumbini and Sagarmatha National Park. Among these World Heritage Sites, Pashupatinath Temple, Swyombhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bouddhanath Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan Temple are located in Kathmandu valley and rest of them are in different regions out of the valley.
The seven World Heritage Sites of Nepal are: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Bouddhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple. These are cultural, historical and religious World Heritage Sites of Nepal. Also, two national parks, Sagarmatha National Park and Chitwan National Park are listed in World Heritage Sites from Nepal. The 7 world Heritage Sites are located in the Kathmandu Valley and other are out of the valley. Not to forget, Lumbini, the birthplace of lord Buddha. World Heritage Sites tour in Nepal is very popular trip among the internal and international travelers.
Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa are the 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. Swyombhunath Stupa is located a top hill and it is also popular as Monkey Temple. Kathmandu Durbar Square has a massive Bhairav Statue, palaces and living goddess Kumari. Pashupatinath Temple has cremation sites and has big statue of Bull, the vehicle of god Shiva. Bouddhanath Stupa is a massive located to the north-east part of Kathmandu and has a very serene surrounding with beautiful restaurants and cafes.
The most visited World Heritage site in Nepal is Swyombhunath Stupa since it is distinct and more massive from other world heritage sites like Bouddhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pasupatinath Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple. This grand stupa/temple is located a top hill which offers the view of entire Kathmandu valley and the surrounding mountains as well. Visitors can see numerous monkeys jumping from branches to branches in the woods. Swyombhunath is believed to have been flourished from a lotus flower when there was a big lake in the Kathmandu valley.
Also, Swyombhunath Temple/stupa is an idea destination for morning and evening walk and it is very close from tourist hub, Thamel. It can be reached in 20 minutes on the walk from Thamel.
However, all the world heritage sites like Bouddhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pasupatinath Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple are very popular world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley.
Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa or Monkey Temple, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa wre the unesco sites are touring in Kathmandu. Besides, if you talk about the unesco sites touring in the Kathmandu valley, it also includes Patan Durbar Square with beautiful Krishna Temple and Patan Museum, Bhaktapur Durbar Square with its museum and Changunarayan Temple. Yu can do this unesco sites touring in Kathmandu in a couple of days and you even can finish it in single day. Actually, we recommend you to do this unesco sites touring in a couple of days exploring all the sites extensively.
Kathmandu city has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city Kathmandu has four UNESCO World heritage sites which include: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa/Monkey Temple, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa. These 4 unesco world heritage sites are the most visited world heritage sites in Nepal. Also, Patan Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar square including Changunarayan Temple are also popular unesco world heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley. So, in the Kathmandu valley, there are 7 unesco world heritage sites, which his the most number.
Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa/ Monkey Temple, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple are the UNESCO Seven world heritage Tour in Kathmandu. These seven world heritage sites are must visit and explore site while you are in Nepal, in Kathmandu spending a couple of days.
Actually, some people are selling this 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites tour as a day tour, but it will be too rush and hectic and ultimately, your tour to 7 world heritage sites will turn to be nasty and terrible. How can you visit and explore seven world heritage sites in a day located in different three cities: Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur? It is impossible and if you see the trip like 7 world heritage sites day tour with low cost, then, there must be something wrong and you will totally be tired and it is of no use.
Kathmandu Durbar Square is popular for ancient art and architectures, incredible woodworks, living goddess, Kumari, palaces, the massive wooden building with a single tree and a grand Bhairab statue. You can also, enjoy local food items, especially Newari foods in nearby restaurants and also get beautiful souvenirs.
Swyombhunath Stupa/Monkey temple is a grand Buddhist religious site located a top hill in the center of the Kathmandu valley. The buddhas holy eyes, prayer wheels and the prayer flags, the deep woods with large number of monkeys and most importantly, one can view entire Kathmandu valley and the surrounding mountain peaks as well.
Patan Durbar has got a museum with all ancient objects, the massive palace and Krishna mandir( temple). You can observe incredible arts and architectures and marvelous wooden works with holy Krishna temple.
Bouddhanath Stupa is another massive Buddhist religious site located to the north east part of Kathmandu valley in Bouddha. It is very close to Pashupatinath Temple. The stupa is very popular among the Buddhist followers with prayer wheels and holy eyes of lord Buddha. You can enjoy tea, coffee and other food items viewing marvelous view of Stupa and the surrounding mountains here.
Pashupatinath Temple is a holy Hindu pilgrimage site located at the bank of Bagmati rive which is a popular cremation site for Hindus. Pashupatinath Temple is astounding Hindu pilgrimage site that people all round the world go there to offer a prayer to god Shiva. The temple has a massive bull and silver doors and golden top.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is very ancient palace with museum with ancient objects from 5th century. The durbar square has temples, palaces, incredible woodworks, shrines and idols and many other historical and religious attractions to explore. You can get very authentic food items of Newari people and coffee here in Bhaktapur.
Changunarayan is a Hindu Temple of lord Vishnu from the 12th century. The arts and architecture in the temple with wooden works are marvelous to observe here. Changunarayan Temple is located on the way to Nagarkot while driving and hiking. If you are doing a day hiking to Nagarko, the hiking trip begins from Changunarayan.
Swyombhunath Stupa ( Monkey Temple) , Kathmandu Durbar( Hanuman Dhoka Durbar), Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stuap are the 4 popular World Heritage Sites tour in Kathmandu.
Swyombhunath Stupa is also known as Monkey temple as hundreds of monkeys are seen in its premises as it is surrounded by deep woods all round. The Swyombhunath Stuap is the tallest point of the Kathmandu city from where one can view entire Kathmandu Valley including mesmerizing Lamjung Himal. A big ceremony is held at Swyombhunath Area on the occasion of Buddha Purnina ( the birthday of lord Budda) in the month of March.
Swyombhunath stupa is a popular destination for offering a holy prayer to Gautam Buddha and also popular for refreshments walks, exercises and observing magnificent arts and architecture. Swyombhunath Stupa is 30 minutes walk from center Thamel.
Kathmandu Durbar Square also popular as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar has a palace from 12-13 th century with ancient weapons and objects. The woodworks here are marvelous to witness. More importantly, holy Kumari, the living goddess, Kasthamandap and grand Bhairav Statue are the major attractions of Kathmandu Durbar Square. For certain time, Kathmandu Durbar Square was closed for the visitors as the 2015 earth hit it and was under renovation. But now, it is officially reopened for the visitors. If you go to Kathmandu Durbar Square in the evening, you will enjoy a beautiful atmosphere and holy prayers with cool breeze. The Kathmandu Durbar Square is 20 minutes walk from central Thamel. On the way to Kathmandu Durbar Square, one can visit and buy the stuffs in traditional Ason Bazaar.
Pashupatinath Temple is a world famous Hindu pilgrimage site located at the bank of holy Bagmati river. The temple has a massive temple furnished with gold and silver at its out layer with a magnificent steeple at the top. The temples also has a giant bull which safeguards god Shiva and many other idols all round. The Hindus all round the world go there to offer a holy prayer to god Shiva. Actually, it is believed that Kedarnath ( India) and Pashupatinath (Nepal) are two sides of same coin.
Pashipatinath temple and its premises like Bagmati riverbank is the only cremation site for Hundus in Kathmandu Valley. One can observe various cremation sites and activities while exploring Pashupatinath Temple .
Bouddhanath Stupa is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage Site in Kathmandu. The stupa is grand and massive completely dedicated to lord Buddha. Both domestic and International visitors find the stupa very special with serene surrounding and holy colorful Buddhist prayer flags.
The UNESCO World Heritage site tour in Kathmandu are Kathmandu Durbar Square or Bashantapur Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa ( Monkey Temple) , Bouddhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. If you are looking for the world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley, it includes Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple. Actually, It takes at least 2 days to go and explore all world heritage sites located in Kathmandu valley including Patan and Bhaktapur. If you want to visit only world heritage located in Kathmandu city, it takes at least a full day to explore 4 world heritages tour to Bashantapur Durbar Square, Monkey Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple.
The 7 world heritage sites from Kathmandu valley are listed in UNESCO. Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Patan Durbar Square, Bouddhnatha Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple are UNESCO Heritage Sites from Kathmandu valley. These heritages sites of Kathmandu valley are also known as real 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a must visit sites while one is in Kathmandu for any kind of purpose.
UNESCO has listed 7 world heritage sites from Kathmandu valley as they carry age-long history, civilization, culture, religion and arts and architectures. People who go to visit UNESCO Sites in Kathmandu Nepal can experience and observe marvelous pieces of history, culture, civilization, arts and architectures, inscriptions on woods, copper and stones. These UNESCO Sites in Nepal are grand, massive and astoundingly magnificent to explore and visit and fascinate thousands of travelers from the world every day. The UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Nepal are worth visiting. You won’t waste your money if you plan to visit World Heritage Sites listed by UNESCO in Kathmandu and all over Nepal.
There are, actually, 10 World Heritage Sites listed by UNESCO in Nepal. 7 World Heritage Sites are in Kathmandu Valley and 3 are outside of the Kathmandu Valley. If you are in Kathmandu, you can visit and explore 7 World Heritage Sites listed by UNESCO. It normally takes minimum 2 days to explore them but people do Kathmandu Day Tour to 7 World Heritage Sites in 7-8 hours in the same day.
Kumari Ghar or Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa ( Monkey Temple), Krishna Mandir and Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Changunarayan Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square with mueums and palaces are the 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Kathmandu Valley. Lumbini, the holy birthplace of Lord Buddha, Sagarmatha National Park, the national park located at the highest elevation of the world and Chitwan National Park, the first national park of Nepal listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Site.
The Everest Base Camp Trek takes you through Sagarmatha National Park, Chitwan Safari Activities are beautiful to do in Chitwan National Park and one can go to Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha via Chitwan. So, if you want a comprehensive and wild exploration of World Heritage Sites of UNESCO, you can go with UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour 10 days. There are some exciting World Heritage Sites Tour in Kathmandu valley like 7 Real World Heritage Sites 2 days and Day Tour to World Heritage Sites Kathmandu. These are must do and must experience tours to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley.
The most popular heritage sites of Kathmandu are Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kasthamandap, Kumari Ghar, Bhairav Statue of Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyombhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar/Kathmandu Durbar Square is both religious and historical site, Swyombhunath Stupa and Bouddhanath Stupa are religious sites of Buddhists and Pashupatinath Temple is a world popular Hindu pilgrimage sites.
One can see Kumari, living goddess, giant Bhairab Staue, Museums, wood and copper works, brilliant arts and architectures and Kasthamandap, a large building built up of the wood from one single tree at Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Swyombhunath Stupa, also known as monkey temple, provides the opportunity to experience lord Buddha and his teachings with his half-closed eyes printed on the outer surface of massive stupa. One can view entire view of Kathmandu valley from Swyombhunath Stupa. Besides, the bustling monkeys, holy ponds, dense forest, colorful and holy prayer flags and prayer wheels and the collections of souvenirs make the tour to Swyombhunath Stupa more fascinating.
People who are making tour to Pashupatinath Temple can see massive temple of Hindus dedicated to go Shiva with its vehicle bull. The entire Pashupatinat Area is grand and magnificent with holy Bagmati river and cremations, monkeys and cool shady stone steps leading the visitors to the top of the hill. The top of the hill of Pashupatinath temple are can give you a brilliant piece relaxation and refreshment.
Bouddhanath Stupa is the largest stupa of lord Buddha in south Asia. It is massive and grand to view with colorful Buddhists prayer flags and prayer wheels. The similar styled houses around the stupa, modern restaurants and the green hills in the background of stupa make this tour to Bouddhanath Stupa more spectacular.
The cost for UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour in Kathmandu ranges between USD 40-70 depending on the group size. If you extend it to Patan and Bhaktapur, then the cost will rise between USD 90-150. If you want to do Kathmandu World Heritage Tour, it will take you to 4 world heritage sites of Kathmandu including Monkey Temple ( Swyombhunath Stupa), Kathmandu Durbar Square( Kumari Ghar), Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa.
If the travelers wish to go Patan and Bhakatpaur, one can see Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and popular Changunarayan Temple. Actaully, it is impossible to do all Kathmandu Valley World 7 World Heritage Sites Tour in one day and you have to split it like Kahtmandu City Tour and Patan and Bhaktapur Tour. If people are promising your to offer you all 7 world heritage site tour in a day, this will be very hectic and the tour will be full of hassles thoug one gets the cheper cost. So, we recommend you not to go with it. How can you do all 7 world heritage site tour in one day spending all 8-9 hours?
Actaully, the cost for tour guide for UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour costs USD 35 per day and the transportation cost: private USD 50 and sharing USD 15. And the tourist himself/herself needs to pay the World Heritage Sites Entry Fees.
The entry fees for foreigners and SAARC nationals to the World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal:
World Heritage Site Foreigners (NPR) SAARC Nationals (NPR)
Kathmandu Durbar Square 1,500 250
Bhaktapur Durbar Square 1,800 500
Patan Durbar Square 1,000 250
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) 200 50
Boudhanath Stupa 400 100
Pashupatinath Temple 1,000 1,000 (For SAARC nationals entering the main temple)
Changu Narayan Temple 300 100
You are going to visit and explore World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu city or entire Kathmandu Valley. You may wish to grab the items you want and the meals you really intend to enjoy during the Kathmandu Day Trip to World Heritage Sites. Especailly, the souvenirs like Thanka, ladies money purse, bangles and rings, singling bowls, other jewelleries made up of precious stones and local traditional clothing are very popular to pick up and collect during Kathmandu City Tour. For this, you have to, normally, allocate like USD 200-500. This is just bottomline and the clues for you. You don’t even need to spend any extra money during your World Heritage Sites Tour in Kathmandu except world heritage sites entry fees and for your meals, snacks and drinks. Spending extra money is not mandatory but some people are keen to collect the souvernirs during the tour.
Another personal expenses for you during your World Heritage Sites Tour in Kathmandu will be tipping for your tour guide. It seems mandatory to tip some extra for him/her after they work hard to make you happy during the Kathmandu City Tour. It’s not a big deal for the tourist to tip just little extra for your guide at the end of the day.
Actually, there is no such kind of bottom-line how much tip to tour guide. However, normally, people tip minimum USD 30 for helping you and taking a good care of you for at least 4-5 hours to World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu City.
Majority of the people say ‘Yes’ but it is not possible. Clearly stating, one cannot do 7 UNESCO Heritage Sites Tour in one day. To visit and explore 7 world heritage sites of Kathmandu, it , at least, takes 9-10 hours and if you have a heavy traffic on transferring one site to other, then, it may take longer than that. So, how can you rush for 10 hour in average for 7 UNESCO sites in Kathmandu? Trust me, it will be full of hassles and rush. Then, what’s the worth of visit and exploration? Worthless, total waste of time and money.
Yes, you are offered 7 UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour Package in one day with very low cost USD 45-55 which is not authentic and real. What actually, in this type of tour is: you are joined in a big group of people and rushed whole from one world heritage site to other? Do you really want this kind of tour or real and authentic? Depneds on you.
One can visit only maximum 4 world heritage sites in one day. If you just want some photographs and post them in the social platforms, you even can do 7 world heritage sites located in Kathmandu Valley. But, don’t do that.
It takes 6-7 hours to visit and explore 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Kathmandu: Swyombhunath( Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa. Don’t make photographs only while exploring world heritage sites, also, do learn religious, cultural and historical importance and value of the things present there.
Spend at least 1.15 hours in one world heritage site while doing Kathmandu City Day Tour. Listen to your guide and do accordingly. The guide can tell you many important things regarding the history, religion, arts and architecture and civilization that are reflected in the world heritage site you are visiting. Try to learn and reflect every detail history, culture and civilization in your mind while doing UNESCO World Heritage Sites Tour in Kathmandu. But, unfortunately, very few people are found doing like this.
Hiring tour guide is not mandatory for UNESCO Heritage Tour in Kathmandu, you can do it independently. However, taking guide for world heritage site tour will be more convenient and fruitful for you than you do the tour on your own.
The guide you hire will brief you with every detail of the world heritage site you are visiting, its history, archaeological , religious and cultural importance, major highlights and dos and don’ts. You may not be familiar with these things while visiting UNESCO site in Kathmandu or elsewhere. The guide, also, will help you in arrangement of transportation, meals (lunch and drinks) and voiding hassles during the day tour to UNESCO heritage Sites. Overall, if you take guide with you, your day tour to world heritage sites will be more effective, informative and comprehensive. So, try hiring guide for your memorable and exciting Kathmandu day tour to world heritage sites.