Kathmandu: All Inclusive UNESCO Tour With Entry Ticket&Lunch

Explore the cultural gems of Kathmandu on an all-inclusive UNESCO tour. This enriching experience takes you to seven remarkable heritage sites, from the whimsical Swayambhunath Temple to the captivating Patan Durbar Square. Priced affordably at just $10 per person, the tour includes hassle-free transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious lunch. Enjoy the Newari traditions that have shaped this vibrant city for centuries. Uncover the hidden stories behind each UNESCO-listed wonder, and discover why Kathmandu remains a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts.

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Key Points

An all-inclusive tour to explore seven UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley, priced from $10 per person and lasting 5.5 to 8.5 hours.
Includes hotel pickup/drop-off, professional local guide, entrance fees, and a lunch box with refreshments, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Visits iconic attractions like Swayambhunath Temple, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and more, providing a comprehensive introduction to Nepal’s cultural heritage.
Operated in small groups of 4-8 people, using comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles for personalized and enjoyable sightseeing.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and reservation options for later payment, offering flexibility for travelers.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Kathmandu UNESCO Tour offers an all-inclusive experience for visitors, providing the opportunity to explore seven UNESCO World Heritage sites within the Kathmandu Valley.

The Kathmandu UNESCO Tour offers an all-inclusive experience to explore seven UNESCO World Heritage sites within the Kathmandu Valley.

Priced from $10 per person, the tour lasts 5.5 to 8.5 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off, a professional local guide, entrance fees, and a lunch box. Small group sizes of 4-8 people are transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Exclusions are personal expenses, tips, and the tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals.

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Itinerary and Highlights

The Kathmandu UNESCO Tour allows visitors to explore 7 UNESCO World Heritage sites within the Kathmandu Valley.

The tour includes:

Swayambhunath Temple, a Buddhist stupa with panoramic views of the city.
Patan Durbar Square, a historical palace complex renowned for its intricate architecture and Newari culture.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a well-preserved medieval city known for its pottery, weaving, and wood carving traditions.

The tour also visits Changunarayan Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudha Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, providing a comprehensive introduction to Nepal’s rich cultural heritage and religious diversity.

Transportation and Group Size

Pickup options for the Kathmandu UNESCO Tour include Lazimpat, Kathmandu, and Thamel, while drop-off locations are Thamel, Lazimpat, and Kathmandu.

The tour is operated in a small group of 4-8 people, providing a more personalized experience. Guests will be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.

This mode of transportation ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable sightseeing experience as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley.

The group size and transportation options cater to travelers seeking an intimate, guided tour of the city’s top attractions.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Kathmandu UNESCO Tour package includes pickup and drop-off from hotels near Thamel, a professional local city tour guide, sightseeing entrance fees as per the selected option, and a lunch box with bottled water, muffin, donut, banana, seasonal fruit, and juice.

The package also includes:

All government taxes and VATs
Hassle-free experience with entrance fees already included

Exclusions include personal expenses, shopping, and tips/gratuities for the guide and driver (recommended).

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, visually impaired people, those over 70 years, or pregnant women. Participants should bring their passport or ID card.

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Important Information

Although the Kathmandu UNESCO Tour is a comprehensive package, it may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour isn’t recommended for wheelchair users, the visually impaired, those over 70 years old, or pregnant women.

Guests should bring their passport or ID card for hassle-free entry. The package price includes all entrance fees, providing a convenient experience.

However, personal expenses, shopping, tips, and gratuities for the guide and driver aren’t included.

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Explore 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley

As travelers embark on the Kathmandu UNESCO Tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore seven remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites within the Kathmandu Valley.

The itinerary includes:

Swayambhunath Temple, a Buddhist stupa with panoramic views of the city.
Patan Durbar Square, a well-preserved medieval palace complex renowned for its intricate woodcarvings and metalwork.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a stunning example of Newari architecture with prominent temples and palaces.

Visitors will enjoy the unique Newari culture and religion, while also marveling at the historical palaces in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan.

Experience Newari Culture and Religion

What makes the Newari culture and religion so captivating? As you explore the historical sites, you’ll witness the rich tapestry of Newari traditions.

From the intricate carvings adorning the temples to the vibrant festivals celebrating the deities, the Newari people’s devotion to their faith is palpable. You’ll gain insight into their unique religious practices, blending Hindu and Buddhist elements.

The grand palaces of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan also showcase the Newaris’ architectural prowess and artistry. This immersive experience offers a window into a world steeped in centuries of cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, customers can customize the tour itinerary to their preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to modify the itinerary based on visitors’ interests and time constraints, though additional fees may apply for customizations.

What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour?

The best time of year to take this tour is during the dry season from October to May when the weather is mild and pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season from June to September for optimal touring conditions.

Can I Book the Tour for a Larger Group Size?

Yes, the tour can accommodate larger group sizes. The current offering is for small groups of 4-8 people, but the tour operator may be able to accommodate larger groups upon request. It’s best to inquire about the availability and pricing for larger party sizes.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated for the Lunch?

The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions. It provides a lunch box that includes bottled water, muffin, donut, banana, seasonal fruit, and juice, catering to different dietary needs. Travellers can discuss any specific requirements when booking the tour.

Are Travel Insurance and Medical Emergency Assistance Provided?

The tour doesn’t include travel insurance or medical emergency assistance. Customers are responsible for arranging their own coverage before the trip. Participants should ensure they have adequate protection in case of any unforeseen incidents during the tour.

The Sum Up

The Kathmandu All-Inclusive UNESCO Tour offers a comprehensive and affordable way to discover the cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley. With a full-day itinerary, professional local guidance, and seamless transportation, travelers can enjoy the world-renowned UNESCO sites, learning about Newari culture and religion along the way. It’s an enriching experience not to be missed.