Kathmandu: Full-Day UNESCO Sightseeing Tour with Transfers

This one-day Kathmandu sightseeing tour organized by Accessible Adventure will take you to some of the most renowned and culturally significant sites in the city. You will explore Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, and Boudhanath. In addition, you will have the unique opportunity to seek blessings from the living goddess, Kumari, in Patan. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will provide insights into the history, culture, and significance of each location. Itinerary: 8:30 AM: Pick up from your hotel You will be picked up from your hotel by a representative from Accessible Adventure. They will introduce you to your guide for the day and provide you with a brief overview of the tour. 9:00 AM: Pashupatinath Temple Your first stop is the famous Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Here, you will witness the intricate architecture, observe Hindu rituals, and gain insight into the spiritual practices of the local people. 11:00 AM: Swayambhunath Stupa Next, you will visit Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple. Located atop a hill, this Buddhist stupa offers panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. You will explore the stupa complex, observe the prayer wheels, and encounter the playful monkeys that inhabit the area. 1:00 PM: Lunch Break Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional Nepali cuisine or opt for international dishes as per your preference. 2:00 PM: Patan Durbar Square After lunch, you will proceed to Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic square is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. You will explore the royal palace, intricately carved temples, and ancient statues. In Patan, you will also have the opportunity to seek blessings from the living goddess, Kumari, a young girl revered as the incarnation of the Hindu goddess Durga. 4:00 PM: Boudhanath Stupa Your final destination is Boudhanath, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world. Here, you will witness Buddhist devotees performing their rituals, spinning prayer wheels, and chanting prayers as they circumambulate the stupa. Take your time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and capture some memorable photographs. 6:00 PM: Return to the hotel At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on the day's experiences. Note: The itinerary is subject to change based on local conditions and the pace of the tour can be adjusted to suit your preferences. Accessible Adventure is known for providing well-organized sightseeing tours that cater to the needs of diverse travelers. Their professional guides and attentive service ensure an enjoyable and enriching experience throughout the day.