
Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour
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Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour is a 3-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $65 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Culture History Local People There is marvel at the beautiful palaces, temples, ancient bazaars, and local lifestyle as your driver pedals through the old, narrow streets of Kathmandu. Rickshaws are an accessible mode
What you get
- All government taxes
- A bottle of Mineral Water
- Permits and entrance fees for the museum tour
- Experienced English-speaking tour guide
- Company T-shirt
About this experience
Culture History Local People There is marvel at the beautiful palaces, temples, ancient bazaars, and local lifestyle as your driver pedals through the old, narrow streets of Kathmandu. Rickshaws are an accessible mode of transportation for anyone who wishes to explore the intricate gullies spread across the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its nearby areas. While exploring Kathmandu on a rickshaw, we also pass through Ason, the busiest bazaar in the city that sells anything from dried buffalo meat to a variety of spices, electronics, and textiles. The bazaar is also one of the two legendary India-Tibet trade routes that pass through Kathmandu. Departure time: Daily at 9 am Departure place: Alpine Club of Himalaya (Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal) Note: Hanumandhoka Museum is open from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm every day except Tuesdays. On Friday it is accessible from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm.
What's included
Included
- All government taxes
- A bottle of Mineral Water
- Permits and entrance fees for the museum tour
- Experienced English-speaking tour guide
- Company T-shirt
Not included
- Meals
- Accommodation
- Personal Expenses and Tips
What you'll see and do
Kathmandu
There is marvel at the beautiful palaces, temples, ancient bazaars, and local lifestyle as your driver pedals through the old, narrow streets of Kathmandu. Rickshaws are an accessible mode of transportation for anyone who wishes to explore the intricate gullies spread across the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its nearby areas. While exploring Kathmandu on a rickshaw, we also pass through Ason, the busiest bazaar in the city that sells anything from dried buffalo meat to a variety of spices, electronics, and textiles. Join us for a rickshaw tour if you wish to savor colorful history and cultural traditions in a ride that is as much a part of a culture as the places you visit and the lifestyle you will admire. Departure time: Daily at 9 am Departure place: Alpine Club of Himalaya (Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal) Note: Hanumandhoka Museum is open from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm every day except Tuesdays. On Friday it is accessible from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kathmandu
Meeting point
Kathmandu
We will Meet our customers at Alpine Club of Himalaya , which is located in Thamel, Kathmandu . Else we will pick them up from their Location if they stay inside Kathmandu ( Thamel )
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
We will Meet our customers at Alpine Club of Himalaya , which is located in Thamel, Kathmandu . Else we will pick them up from their Location if they stay inside Kathmandu ( Thamel )
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alpine Club of Himalaya
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended to all.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $99
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $65 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 Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day 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 Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day Tour?
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Around 0 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Exploring Kathmandu by Rickshaw - Day 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, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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