Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus
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3.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus worth booking?
Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus is a 6-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $11 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 3.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $11 per person
Visit Kathmandu places of interest being a local in sharing mini bus. Best tour option to visit many places of Kathmandu in a day with reasonable cost.
What you get
- Seat in sharing mini bus
About this experience
Visit Kathmandu places of interest being a local in sharing mini bus. Best tour option to visit many places of Kathmandu in a day with reasonable cost.
What's included
Included
- Seat in sharing mini bus
Not included
- Entrance fees and personal expenses (around $30 for foreigners and 2500 for SAARC citizens in total)
What you'll see and do
Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal. This UNESCO World Heritage Site holds immense religious, cultural, and historical significance, drawing Hindu pilgrims and tourists from around the world. The temple complex, sprawling over a considerable area, consists of numerous shrines, ashrams, and temples spread across both banks of the Bagmati River. Visitors are allowed to explore the temple complex, but certain areas may be restricted to Hindus only. Pashupatinath Temple stands as a testament to Nepal's rich cultural, religious, and architectural heritage, attracting visitors who seek spiritual solace, cultural insights, or a glimpse into ancient Hindu traditions.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Swayambhunath Stupa or the Monkey Temple, is an ancient and revered religious complex located atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. This UNESCO World Heritage Site holds immense cultural, historical, and spiritual significance. The main structure of Swayambhunath is a stupa, a dome-shaped monument representing Buddhist architecture. The stupa is adorned with the iconic pair of eyes painted on each of its four sides, symbolizing the omnipresence of the Buddha and wisdom. Above the eyes is a golden spire with a pinnacle. One unique aspect of Swayambhunath is the presence of numerous monkeys, giving rise to its popular nickname, the Monkey Temple. Visitors can often see these monkeys wandering around the premises, adding to the charm of the place. Devotees and tourists climb a long staircase to reach the hilltop, passing through various colorful prayer flags and smaller shrines along the way.
30 minutes here
The main attraction of Boudhanath is its massive stupa, which stands as a focal point within the area. The stupa is a symbol of enlightenment and is adorned with vibrant prayer flags, intricate designs, and the watchful eyes of Buddha known as the "Buddha eyes" or "Wisdom eyes" painted on all four sides of the stupa. These eyes symbolize the all-seeing nature of Buddha and his teachings. Surrounding the stupa, there are monasteries, temples, shops, and restaurants that cater to both tourists and Buddhist practitioners. The area around Boudhanath has become a hub for Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal, and it is home to a significant population of Tibetan refugees. As a result, the site exudes a unique blend of Tibetan culture and spirituality.
25 minutes here
Budhanilakantha Temple
Budhanilkantha, also known as the "Sleeping Vishnu" or "Budhanilkantha Temple," is a significant religious site located at the northern outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. The temple is renowned for its large stone statue of Lord Vishnu lying in a reclining position on a coiled serpent called Shesha or Ananta. The statue of Budhanilkantha is carved out of a single black stone, which depicts Lord Vishnu, a major deity in Hinduism, resting peacefully on the cosmic serpent Shesha in the middle of a small pond. Lord Vishnu is considered the preserver of the universe in Hindu mythology, and this particular representation symbolizes him in his cosmic sleep, signifying the universe's existence.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kathmandu
Opposite of Hotel Malla main gate in the Main Street. Stand there for few minutes, we will pickup you right from there.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Opposite of Hotel Malla main gate in the Main Street. Stand there for few minutes, we will pickup you right from there.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Peak to Peak Tours and Treks Pvt Ltd
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing tour
We spent time more than a half day tour visiting temples in Kathmandu along with other travelers. The tour was great.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $11 to $16
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus cost?
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Prices start at $11 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 Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus 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 Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 2 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 Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus?
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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 Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus?
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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 Kathmandu City Tour in Sharing Bus 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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