The essentials of Kathmandu Valley

Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, you are greeted with a warm "Namaste", hello and welcome in Nepali. Your driver drives you to your hotel. Take advantage of your free time to rest or to give free rein to your explorer's desires.

Private transport from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur with visit to Patan.

Visit the royal city of Patan. Visit Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this central square plunges you into another era. Then visit the Patan Museum, and do not miss the famous Golden Temple.

Thagu Chen hotel - Deluxe studio

Private transport from Bhaktapur to Namo Bouddha.

You hit the road to discover Namo Buddha, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage of Nepal. The places breath-taking and the atmosphere is calm and rejuvenating. The legend goes that, in one of his previous life, Buddha sacrificed himself to a lioness which was starving and couldn’t feed her cubs.

Private transport from Namo Bouddha to Bhaktapur, stopping by Panauti.

At your arrival in Panauti, you meet the local family who will take care of you for the rest of the day. With them, you discover the typical rural life of the Kathmandu valley. You help with the harvest, you share their meal and also take time to walk around and observe the beautiful nature around. A unique immersion.

Thagu Chen hotel - Deluxe studio

Bhaktapur, also called Bhadgaon, was built in the late 17th century. It was once the rice granary of the valley, and today it is a place of great religious devotion. On the Durbar Square, visit the famous five-roofed temple called Newari Nyatapola dedicated to Siddhilaxmi (terrifying goddess). The legend says that the king of Bhaktapur and all the local population would have participated in its construction. Walk through the streets of the city, the cradle of wood craftsmen and potters.

Private transport from Bhaktapur to Kathmandu to visit the capital city of Nepal.

The Hindu site of Pashupatinath is one of the most important Hindu temple complexes in Nepal! Experience a sacred moment amid venerable statues, temples and cremation ceremonies along the river.

The emblem of Nepal, with its golden cupola and its prayer flags, you immediately recognize the stupa of Bodnath or Bouddhanath, and the monasteries that surround it.

Explore the golden dome of Swayambunath Temple, also called Monkey Temple, which watches over the royal cities. From here, you can enjoy the view of the surrounding landscape from the heights of Kathmandu.

Night at the hotel Dwarika Chhen.

Wake up and make the most of your last day in this wonderful country. Take a stroll and soak up the atmosphere of Kathmandu one last time. Enjoy the smiles of people around you, admire the original architecture and take in the scents, each more captivating than the other. According to your flight schedule, your driver will bring you to the airport. Take this opportunity to remember all the memories you gathered during this tour.