Bhaktapur and Patan Tour in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhaktapur and Patan Tour

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $100
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Bhaktapur and Patan Tour worth booking?

Bhaktapur and Patan Tour is a 6-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $100 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
6 hours
From
$100 per person

The Day Tour takes you to visit   Bhaktapur Durbar Squire and Patan Durbar Squire and we departure the tour- So, Select any day that is suitable for you.

What you get

  • Private tourist vehicle.
  • Professional licensed tourist guide.
  • Small Group Departure.

About this experience

The Day Tour takes you to visit   Bhaktapur Durbar Squire and Patan Durbar Squire and we departure the tour- So, Select any day that is suitable for you.

What's included

Included

  • Private tourist vehicle.
  • Professional licensed tourist guide.
  • Small Group Departure.

Not included

  • Lunch.
  • Tips for the Guide and Driver ( Recommended)
  • Entrance fees to visit these heritage sites ( Approx 2600.00 NPR per person)

What you'll see and do

  1. Patan Durbar Square

    Patan is also popularly known as Lalitpur, the most seasoned of all the three urban communities of Kathmandu valley. It is best known for its dominating legacy. It is most likely one of the established Buddhist towns on the planet. The city is encompassed by 4 Stupas as 4 corners of Patan, one at each side. These stupas are said to have been built by the well known Emperor Ashoka. To describe the excellence of Patan, a western woman essayist stated that - "Patan implies forever itself and Patan Durbar Square is the dynamite sight of Asia for sure".

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Bhaktapur Durbar Square

    Famous for its religious, culture and verifiable legacy, Bhaktapur is an open exhibition hall. This town is wealthy in antique arts, religious monuments, astounding social conventions, handicrafts, and ancient statues. Moreover, the city is likewise acclaimed as a city of divine lives. Bhaktapur has a bunch of sanctuaries, pagodas, landmarks, yard, squares, conventional houses, aesthetic stones, taps, and additionally Buddhist cloisters built on various occasions of the history.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 13 travelers per booking
Operated by
Outfitter Nepal

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please inform us your hotel in Kathmandu at the time of booking to arrange the pick up for the tour.

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

1 mention

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Bhaktapur and Patan Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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pedro933 · January 2025

Great guide in a historical and cultural tour

The guide was very helpful to provide all the insights of the importante places of both cities. He adapted to our choices according to the preferences that we showed in each place.

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881tseringn · November 2023

Enjoyable day at two magnificent cities

We booked this one day tour last minute but the company replied and arranged everything in a timely manner. Our guide Birodh was humorous and knowledgable, sharing with us a new perspective towards philosophy, religion, culture and believe. Apart from the main attractions, we also spent plenty of time exploring the alleys of these two beautiful cities. Will definitely join their tours again in the future.

Response from the operator: Dear Tsering, Namaste! We’re glad to know that you enjoyed your Bhaktapur and Patan day tour. Thank you for taking out time to leave us a review. Hearing such good words from our valued guests like you encourages us to do even better. Hope to serve you again in the future. Love from Nepal! Raj and Outfitter Nepal Team !!!

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antoinee456 · April 2022

Great tour guide and gorgeous cities

The tour guide Rajan was excellent and the trip itself was nice and comfortable. It takes you through the Patan and Bhaktapur areas which have very interesting architecture and beautiful buildings. Rajan (the tour guide) gave a lot of useful information about the different styles, history and culture. Visiting those two places is a must when coming to Kathmandu and they are not very far so you don't get too tired.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Outfitter Nepal, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.0.

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Why this scores 56

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
Review evidence (18% weight)30
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)73
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Bhaktapur and Patan Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

How much does Bhaktapur and Patan Tour cost?

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Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Bhaktapur and Patan Tour take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

Is Bhaktapur and Patan Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Bhaktapur and Patan Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Bhaktapur and Patan Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Bhaktapur and Patan Tour?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Bhaktapur and Patan Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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