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The Nepal Heritage and Culture Tour is specially designed for heritage and cultural sightseeing of Nepal that allows you to explore the extended history, enticing and unique architecture, and diversity of Nepal. With this tour, you can explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, visit stupas, grow your spiritual energy at temples, and even take a stroll in the local Kathmandu market for handicrafts and much more. This package takes you to tourist destinations of monumental importance, the history of which is deep in the roots of Nepal.
With this tour, you will be mesmerized by the stunning design of Kathmandu Durbar Square, left amazed by the architect of Pashupatinath Temple, and feel the cold breeze along with spiritual energy at the hilltop Swayambhunath temple. But this is just a glimpse of your 3 days and 4 nights in Nepal as the list of places we will visit and moments we will live is long. MyTripWale has brought you the most awaited heritage and culture tour package at an economical price.
So, no need to spend hours on Google searching for places to explore or wait for bookings and accommodation. Let us take care of everything you need on your trip (itinerary, accommodation, transportation, tour guide, and much more), and enjoy the trip while creating new memories.
Highlights of the Trip
Why go on a heritage and cultural trip?
The best of Nepal
Although Nepal is known for its diverse touring options, it is the cultural and heritage tour you should choose if you wish to see the best of Nepal. It will be a magical experience that will bring you closer to the native people, history, and legacy of Nepal. And above all, there are almost 6-7 cultural and heritage sites in Nepal.
Perfect Refreshment
If you are planning a vacation to escape the chaos of your daily life and reenergize your mind, the Nepal Heritage and Culture Tour is a perfect option. This tour will refresh your mind, body, and soul and give you a new perspective on life. The spirituality and positive energy in this package will surely bring some better change in your life.
Architectural Marvel
If you love architecture, the Nepal Heritage and Culture Tour will be nothing less than a blessing for you. Whether it is the Intricate woodcarvings at Pashupatinath Temple or the diverse architectural style at Durbar Square, every visit in this tour package will redefine the meaning of an architectural masterpiece for you.
Explore History
There can be no better option to explore the legacy and history of Nepal than visiting its heritage and cultural sites. The enticing stories linked to the construction of stupas and temples along with the legacy of the kings who ruled Nepal and brought the country to its golden age, you will get to explore many things.
What to expect on this tour?
The 3 nights/ 4 days cultural and heritage tour of Nepal will take you to more than 6 heritage sites of Nepal, offering you an enriched historical, cultural, and natural highlight of Nepal. During this tour, you will be visiting the 7 world heritage sites in Nepal and this means you will be covering almost all the top 7 heritage sites in Nepal.
The tour will commence with the bustling capital city of Nepal; Kathmandu. This is the most important and visited city in Nepal since it is considered as a kickstart point for Nepal tour. You will be provided with cozy beds in reputed and well-rated hotels and provided fulfilling breakfast every morning. But this is not it as there is more waiting for you.
To enhance your tour experience, there will be an English-speaking drive and a guide that will make your exploration more informative and enticing. In addition to this, our customer care service will always be available to answer your queries and make customization in your package since customer satisfaction is our number one priority.
Arrival: Our representative will meet you at the Kathmandu Airport and then take you to the hotel. Check in to the hotel and get refreshed. There will be a briefing in the evening organized by our representative where you will be informed about the upcoming days and plans.
*Depending upon the time of your arrival, if you have free time on the day of your arrival, you can take a stroll in the local market of Kathmandu and try the local street food. If the flight is delayed, the briefing will be held the next morning.
8:30 AM: After a lip-smacking breakfast at the hotel, we will hit the roads of Kathmandu in a fully A/C private cab to explore the different heritage and cultural sites of Kathmandu and nearby areas. We will kickstart our amazing day with Swayambhunath Stupa and then carry on with our heritage and cultural journey by visiting Pashupatinath Temple (8 km from Swayambhunath Stupa) and Boudhanath (3.6 km from Pashupatinath Temple).
Swayambhunath Stupa
This is the oldest stupa in Nepal and it holds a lot of cultural and religious importance. It has a huge premise in which there are many monasteries and beautiful shrines. It was built back in 460 A.D. and the word Swayambhu means 'self-existent one'. After thousands of years, it has now become the center of spirituality for Buddhist people and a major attraction among tourists. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Pashupatinath Temple
According to Skanda Purana, Pashupatinath Temple is the most sacred Shiva Kshetras (abodes of Shiva). According to Hindu beliefs, the temple is a part of the popular Kedarnath Temple, and therefore, one shouldn't skip this temple while visiting Nepal. Even if you are not on a spiritual journey, the architecture, peace and the scenic view from the temple will surely leave you mesmerized.
Boudhunath
It is another important addition to the heritage and culture tour of Nepal. The Boudhunath is a semi-circled-shaped stupa in Kathmandu that is believed to have remains and relics of Buddha himself. According to the data, it is the biggest spherical stupa on the planet. For Tibetian Buddhists, it is the most sacred site outside Tibet. The stupa represents the minds of all the Buddhists on the planet.
3:00 AM: At 3'o clock, after completing our visit to the different cultural and heritage sites, we will head towards Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is just 8.5 km from Boudha Stupa. After a brief tour of Durbar Square, we will head back to the hotel to unwind and prepare for the next day.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
This is the same place where once, the king of Nepal was legitimized and crowned. The king used to rule from Durbar Square and that's why this place holds so much importance in the culture and history of Nepal. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and belongs to the list of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley. There is also a three-storied Kumari Chouk Temple, located in the Durbar Square.
8:30 AM: After a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, we will continue our sightseeing in a private cab. Our first stop of the day will be Krishna Mandir. It is located at a distance of 6 km from the heart of Kathmandu. After a blissful start, we will then head towards Jagat Narayan Mandir located just 1 km from Krishna Mandir. After seeking blessings at the Jagat Narayan Mandir, we will cover a distance of 8.4 km south of Krishna Mandir to reach Machchhendranath Temple.
Krishna Mandir
The famous temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is built in the Indian Subcontinental architectural style basis. The spirals in the architecture of the temple accentuate the overall look and the religious importance of this place can't be ignored. This temple was built by King Siddhi Narsing Malla in the 17th Century and it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can easily spot the Newari-style architecture in the foundation of the temple.
Jagat Narayan Mandir
This Mandir is famous among tourists for its enormous pillars and statues. This temple was built in 1855 A.D by Jagat Sumsher, brother of Gen. There are two courtyards in the Mandir. The smaller one houses small temples of Lord Shiva and the main courtyard consists of Jagat Narayan Mandir. You can spot images of Lord Vishnu carved on the stone walls of the Mandir.
Machchhendranath Temple
This is a temple of Seto Machindranath and is situated in Jana Bahal. Seto Machindranath is a deity worshiped both by Hindus and Buddhists. During the popular festival Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, the image of the deity is carried on a chariot and paraded in Kathmandu. If you are in search of peace and wish to applaud the amazing architecture of a beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site, you must visit Machchhendranath Temple.
2:00 AM: After lunch at whichever place you want, we will carry forward our journey, and our next stop will be Patan Durbar Square, located at a distance of 7.1 km from Machchhendranath Temple. Then, we will cover a distance of 11 km to reach the final destination of our day; Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Patan Durbar Square
It is a major tourist attraction of Nepal and it consists of a wide array of shrines, ancient places, and temples that are praised for their architecture. There is also a museum in the Darbar Square. It is one of the three Durbar Square and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are more than 55 temples, 600 stupas, and almost 136 courtyards in the Patan Durbar Square.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
This Durbar Square used to be the royal palace of the Hindu Malla Dynasty till the 15th Century. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it has many courtyards, splendid temples, and beautiful shrines. The Durbar Square is nothing less than a museum of medieval architecture and art that must be explored by every type of tourist in Nepal.
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken to the Airport in a private cab, almost 3 hours before the arrival of your flight. Our representative will bid farewell to you at the entry gate and wish you a safe journey.
Your right to Know!
It all depends on your personal preference, availability of time, and itinerary. But you should at least spend 1 to 1.5 hours on each World Heritage Site, especially if you wish to explore the spirituality, architect, and history of the site.
There are more than 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal and the 4 most popular World Heritage Sites are Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Changu Narayan Temple.
It is not compulsory to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites with a guide but then you will just be watching the sites without having any information about its history and architect. A guide will make your trip more informative and interesting.
Yes, there are many ATMs near most of the UNESCO World Heritage Sties and you can easily withdraw money from these ATMs.
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