Arrival in Kathmandu
1,400mAirport pickup and hotel check-in in Thamel. Short orientation walk and evening briefing.
Popular Tour
Kathmandu Valley Heritage Circuit
5-day deep dive into Kathmandu Valley UNESCO sites plus a Nagarkot sunrise — temples, courtyards, and Himalayan dawn views.
Tour Overview
A culture-first circuit for travelers who want more than a checklist day. Walk Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares with a licensed guide, visit Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath, then overnight in Nagarkot for a classic Himalayan sunrise before returning to the city.
Tour Highlights
Three Durbar Squares
Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur heritage cores with a licensed guide.
Living temples
Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath in one cultural circuit.
Nagarkot sunrise
Overnight ridge stay for Himalayan dawn views east of the valley.
Unhurried pacing
Five days designed for photography, cafés, and courtyard wandering.
The 5-Day Tour
- 1
- 3
Patan & Bhaktapur
1,400mExplore Patan Durbar Square and artisan courtyards, then continue to Bhaktapur for pottery square and temple lanes.
- 5
Return & departure
1,400mMorning views, return to Kathmandu for last-minute shopping, then airport transfer.
Add-ons
Packing List
Light packing for cities and day trips.
Practical Tips
- Temple etiquette — remove shoes where required; walk clockwise around stupas.
- Traffic — allow buffer time between Kathmandu and Pokhara transfers.
- Cash & cards — major hotels take cards; carry NPR for markets and tips.
Customize your Travel according to your needs
Build a trek, tour, or expedition around your dates, pace, and interests — or let our team craft it with you.