Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $80
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50/100

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Is Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites worth booking?

Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites is a 1-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $80 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1 hours
From
$80 per person

As a traveler, you may want to see the history and the beauty mixed together. If that’s your choice then Kathmandu Valley Tour is something you wouldn’t want to miss. With its unique geography and incredible history, Kathmandu Valley Tour is a trip into one of the oldest cities infused with ancient culture and historical monuments.

What you get

    About this experience

    As a traveler, you may want to see the history and the beauty mixed together. If that’s your choice then Kathmandu Valley Tour is something you wouldn’t want to miss. With its unique geography and incredible history, Kathmandu Valley Tour is a trip into one of the oldest cities infused with ancient culture and historical monuments.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Certified Professional Guide
    • Entrance Fee in World Heritage Sites
    • Transport by private vehicle for the sightseeing.

    Not included

    • Personal Expenses: Snacks and Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Any tips or gratuities for the guides.
    • DVD (available to purchase)
    • Accommodation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pashupatinath Temple

      The religious Shiva Temple, for Darshan. It is Kathmandu's most visited temple of Lord Shiva. Its main attraction is the unique Shiva Linga displaying the eight faces of Lord Shiva. It is listed in UNESCO Heritage Site since 1979 AD.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Boudhanath Stupa

      The holiest shrine for Buddhist culture. The stupa's massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal and in the world. It represents the Tibetan culture in Kathmandu. In the stupa, there are giant pairs of eyes looking out from the four sides which refer to Buddha's eyes and the wisdom eyes. These eyes symbolize the all-seeing ability of the Buddha. It was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1979 AD.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Swaymbhunath

      Swayambhunath is an ancient religious architecture atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley. The Tibetan name for the site means 'Sublime Trees', for the many varieties of trees found on the hill. It is the oldest stupa in Nepal (13 century) popularly known as “The Monkey Temple ''.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Kathmandu Durbar Square

      It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites which are popular for their traditional art and architecture, authentic culture, different styled temples, historical monuments, craftwork, magnificent windows, and many more. Some of the attractions of Kathmandu Durbar Square are the ancient royal palace where the Kings of Kathmandu resided, Kal Bairav Temple, Taleju Bhawani, Swyat Bhairav, Hanuman Dhoka Palace Museum, Gaddhi Baithak, and many more.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, cmn, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Nepal Social Treks and Expedition

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A current valid Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
    • International Flight ticket is not included in the package.
    • Nepal Entry Visa Fees should be directly paid by the guest.
    • In case of any emergencies Travel and medical insurance is not included in the package

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Susanna852 · December 2019

    A good insight

    This is an interesting day tour. I liked going to the old city especially where signs of the damage of the 2015 earthquake could be seen. The buildings were quite different to other parts of Kathmandu. Just the right amount of time was spent on each place we stopped

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Greetings from Nepal Social Treks, Thank you so much for your review. We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed the city tour and we will be more than happy to welcome you again in Nepal. Thank you for choosing us. -Team, Nepal Social Treks

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $80 to $120
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Nepal Social Treks and Expedition, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.7.

    See everything Nepal Social Treks and Expedition runs

    Why this scores 50

    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)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites cost?

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    Prices start at $80 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 Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour 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 Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites 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 (5/5 across 1 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 Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

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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 Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

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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 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites 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 Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. 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.

    What is included in Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Certified Professional Guide; Entrance Fee in World Heritage Sites; and Transport by private vehicle for the sightseeing. Not included: Personal Expenses: Snacks and Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); Any tips or gratuities for the guides; DVD (available to purchase); and Accommodation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 66 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Chinese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kathmandu Full Day Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Sites if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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