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Half Day Kathmandu Buddhist Temple Private Tour With Guide
Kathmandu
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Insights: Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore two of Kathmandu’s most iconic Buddhist sites: Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Boudhanath Stupa. Gain insights into the daily rituals and practices observed by Buddhist monks and devotees, enhancing your understanding of Nepal’s vibrant spiritual traditions.
Scenic Views and Architectural Marvels: Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley from Swayambhunath Stupa, perched atop a hill. Admire the intricate architecture and spiritual symbolism embodied in Boudhanath Stupa, a masterpiece of Tibetan Buddhist artistry and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round trip transfer by private car.
Private trip.
English speaking tour guide.
Bottle of water for each.
Hotel pickup and drop off
Entrance fees (Approx. US$ 5 per person)
Gratitude (Optional)
Swayambhunath
Half Day Kathmandu Buddhist Temple Private Tour With Guide
Kathmandu
About
Cultural Immersion and Local Insights: Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore two of Kathmandu’s most iconic Buddhist sites: Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Boudhanath Stupa. Gain insights into the daily rituals and practices observed by Buddhist monks and devotees, enhancing your understanding of Nepal’s vibrant spiritual traditions.
Scenic Views and Architectural Marvels: Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley from Swayambhunath Stupa, perched atop a hill. Admire the intricate architecture and spiritual symbolism embodied in Boudhanath Stupa, a masterpiece of Tibetan Buddhist artistry and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round trip transfer by private car.
Private trip.
English speaking tour guide.
Bottle of water for each.
Hotel pickup and drop off
Entrance fees (Approx. US$ 5 per person)
Gratitude (Optional)
Swayambhunath
Itinerary
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Swayambhunath
Overview: Begin your Buddhist temple tour at Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, situated atop a hill west of Kathmandu Valley.
Highlights:
Explore the complex that includes the iconic stupa adorned with colorful prayer flags and intricate carvings.
Climb the steep steps leading to the main stupa while observing the playful monkeys that inhabit the area.
Enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley from the top, offering a serene and spiritual ambiance.
2 hours
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Boudhanath Stupa Paid Car Parking area
Proceed to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in Nepal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights:
Marvel at the imposing white dome of Boudhanath adorned with eyes of Buddha, symbolizing wisdom and compassion.
Walk around the stupa's base, where prayer wheels and colorful prayer flags add to the spiritual atmosphere.
Visit surrounding monasteries and shops offering Tibetan handicrafts and artifacts, gaining insight into Tibetan Buddhist culture and practices.
