Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu

Outty Ranking 51 3.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $60
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51/100

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3.0/5

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Is Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu worth booking?

Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu is a 5-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $60 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
3/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$60 per person

Kirtipur is a medieval village located about 20 minutes drive from Kathmandu, steeped in long history, rich Newari art and culture and a perfect spot to watch the magnificent Himalayan peaks.  It  was a stronghold of Malla Kings from 15th-17th century during which period the art and architecture of Newari craftsman flourished. The temples, Buddhist monasteries, Chaityas, Stupas, stone sculpture still bear testimony to this rich era drawing thousands of visitors every year. Highlights:                                          • Enjoy a day away from the crowd of Kathmandu City • Step back in time on a history tour • Observing arts and typical Newari culture • Observe Bag Bhairav and Uma Maheswori Temple sightseeing in Chobhar George • See the view of Kathmandu valley and Splendid views of distant mountains of northern Nepal

What you get

    About this experience

    Kirtipur is a medieval village located about 20 minutes drive from Kathmandu, steeped in long history, rich Newari art and culture and a perfect spot to watch the magnificent Himalayan peaks.  It  was a stronghold of Malla Kings from 15th-17th century during which period the art and architecture of Newari craftsman flourished. The temples, Buddhist monasteries, Chaityas, Stupas, stone sculpture still bear testimony to this rich era drawing thousands of visitors every year. Highlights:                                          • Enjoy a day away from the crowd of Kathmandu City • Step back in time on a history tour • Observing arts and typical Newari culture • Observe Bag Bhairav and Uma Maheswori Temple sightseeing in Chobhar George • See the view of Kathmandu valley and Splendid views of distant mountains of northern Nepal

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Professional guide
    • Driver/guide
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Drinks
    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. It was a stronghold of Malla Kings from the 15th-17th century during which period the art and architecture of Newari craftsman flourished. The temples, Buddhist monasteries, Chaityas, Stupas, stone sculpture still bear testimony to this rich era drawing thousands of visitors every year.

      240 minutes here

    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
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Adventure Thirdpole

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is casual

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    dr-jth · September 2019

    Great view, NOT a day tour

    This is an interesting place to visit. The architecture is very interesting, and they were doing a lot of restoration. Still, it is a very poor village. The people are friendly. The Newari food is great. I would not take this as either a half-day or full-day tour. Take a taxi up, have the driver wait for 30-45 minutes, while you look around (or longer, if you want to eat in a restaurant), then get on to other things. The tours are over-priced and drag on too long.

    Response from the operator: Good to know that you like the Kritipur village ! Hope the restoration will be finished sooner.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $60 to $99
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Adventure Thirdpole, who run 12 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.

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    Why this scores 51

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)38
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu cost?

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    Prices start at $60 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 Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 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 Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu?

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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 Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu 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 Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; Driver/guide; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Drinks; Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. 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 Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu?

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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.

    What happens to Kirtipur Medieval Village Day Tour from Kathmandu 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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