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Kathmandu

Kathmandu Highlights

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The Kathmandu Valley carries great historical importance, Rich in culture and traditions. Geographically, the valley is bowl shaped and surrounded by major four hills. Explore the richness culture and tradition of this valley and hear the story behind.

Kathmandu highlights is best for those who have limited time and want to know about the historical and cultural background of this ancient valley. You get to see most of the important sites and beyond that we take you to the hill station for a magnificent view over the Himalayas.

  • Activity

Tours

  • Duration

4 days

  • Starting Location

Kathmandu

  • Final Destination

Kathmandu

  • walking highDifficulty

Easy

  • highest pointMax. Altitude

2100 m

  • accommodationAccommodation

Hotel/Resort
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Itinerary

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Welcome to the Capital of Nepal “KATHMANDU”. Upon Arrival our representative will welcome you and drive you to Hotel. Refresh and Relax

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Day 2: Explore Kathmandu and evening overnight at Hill station of Nagarkot

Enjoy your breakfast, its time to explore the ancient city and its most popular historical sites. We take you to Swyambhunath Stupa, situated on top of a hill overlooking Kathmandu valley, a sacred Buddhist pilgrim sites said to be over 2000 years old. Afterward visit the ancient’s palace of Nepalese Royalty and temple of living goddess who greets the devotees from her balcony.

Afternoon drive to Nagarkot a famous hill station with breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas for overnight.

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Day 3: Old city of Bhaktapur and back to Kathmandu

Its will be an early start to catch the stunning sunrise. After breakfast a short drive takes us to another historical and popular old city of Bhaktapur which is one of the three ancient cities within the Kathmandu valley. Bhaktapur city is the home of true medieval art and architecture and without a doubt the most historically authentic.

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Day 4: Drive to Airport

Free time to scroll around, Drive to airport and farewell

Speak to someone who’s been there

Start planning your trip by calling one of our Trekking specialists at 
+977-01-4700563, +977-01-4700066
Whatsapp: +977 9851167070
or email at info@highlandernepal.com

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I have now been trekking in Annapurna Region 16 times with Highlander. I hope we can continue some more years. See you again.

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I spent 16 dyas in Khumbu region going to Gokyo, Everest base camp and kalapathar. Thank you for such a wonderful adventure. The view from Goko ri was well worth standing at 5:45 am in -5 degree c weather.

Max Adler (Mexico)

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Alexander

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Thank you so much to Highlander for this week. The trekking was amazing and Bhadra was the best guide we could ask for.

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Thank you for the great adventure. We have experienced. We have been completely happy about everything. The crew was amazing! Even the hard times became good because of our guide.

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