Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Dhulikhel Namobuddha Tour

It is an excellent tour in Nepal. Kathmandu is one of historical city and ancient heritage city. It is much religious city Hinduism and Buddhism and much more wood carpeting architectural, Hindus temple, Buddhist Monastery, Holy river Bagmati and Patan Durbar square, Bhaktapur durbar square etc.

Nagarkot is one of beautiful place where visitor can have much fun and joyful there. It is situated in (1950m) splendid view of Lantang region, Everest region, Ganesh himal region, Manaslu region, and Annapurna region wonderful pine forest valley and wonderful landscape. Dhulikhel Namo Buddha is one of secret area where is biggest monastery. It is situated very secret area a place of top from where views are spectacular as Everest Regions Mountain and Langtang region Mountains as well as Ganesh himal regions. It is one of wonderful tour where you can have lots of knowledge. When you do some treks do not miss it because short tour but so much enjoyable and pleasure place and wonderful views and religious place in Nepal.

Tour stats: sightseeing Kathmandu Valley all the world heritage site. Tour heads Nagarkot situated in (1950m) it is wonderful view point and kind of piece of paradise in Nepal. Then tour heads Namo Buddha where is wonderful monastery in the hill top splendid view point. Tour heads Kathmandu valley and end of this tour.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Sightseeing of Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath and Kathmandu Durbar square Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Pashupatinath Temple
Situated 5 kilometres east of Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath temple is one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati River, the temple built in pagoda style has jilted roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank of Bagmati River, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non Hindus. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage on the day of shivaratri which falls in the month of February/March. Behind the temple are the cremation grounds.

Boudhanath Stupa
This Stupa, 8 kilometres east of Kathmandu City, is one of the biggest in the world of its kind. It stands with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behaviour and human prosperity. This Buddhist Stupa was built by King Man Deva at the advice of the Goddess Mani Jogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priest.

Swayambhunath Stupa
Swayambhunath is located approximately 4 kilometres and this Buddhist Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of copper gilt. Painted on the four sided base of the spire are the all seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagoda temples.

Kathmandu Durbar Square: Entrance fee Nepali Rs. 250. The Kathmandu Valley is indeed a unique type of valley, in an exotic setting. Twenty - five centuries back it stood as a titanic lake. It is almost completely surrounded by a tier of Green Mountain walls above which to the north tower the mighty snow - capped peaks during the winter. It consists of four major cities carrying great historic, artistic and cultural interest. They include Kathmandu, Patan, Bhadgaon and Kirtipur. Ironically speaking, Kathmandu Valley was an empire owning four petty kingdoms until 1769 A.D. The four kingdoms of Kantipur, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur and Kirtipur have today appeared as independent modern cities. The Valley with an approximate population of a million and a half covers an area of 218 square miles and is situated at an elevation of 4,423 feet above the sea-level as part of the Shangrila. Kathmandu (Kantipur)-the Capital.Durbar in Nepali means "Palace" and in Patan and Bhaktapur as well as Kathmandu there are durbar squares in front of their old palaces. The king no longer lives in the old royal palace in Kathmandu. Actually durbar square is the "Heart" historic seat of Royalty. The durbar square, contains old temples and palaces such as the Basantapur tower, Kumari (The living goddess), Kastamandap (House of wood), Garuda, Shiva temple, Sweta and Black Bhairab, Taleju Temple, old royal palace, hanuman statue (God of monkey) etc.

Day 03: sightseeing in Bhaktapur and tour head to Nagarkot (1959m)
Bhaktapur (1,401m) covers an area of four square miles. Bhaktapur or the city of devotees still retains a medieval charm and visitors to this ancient town are treated to myriad wonders of cultural and artistic achievements. The past glory of the Malla rules continues to be reflected at the Darbar Square. Pottery and waving are its traditional industries. Bhaktapur is famous for woodcarving and the traditional topi or cap. The city lies about 14 km east of Kathmandu. The places of interest include Bhaktapur Darbar Square, the National Art
Gallery, Nyatapola Temple, Bhairavnath Temple, Dattatreya Temple and Dattatreya Square.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square The main square of the city contains innumerable temples and other architectural showpieces such as lion gate, the golden gate, the statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, Dattatraya Temple etc. a magnificent statue of King Bhupatindra Malla in the act of worship is placed on a column facing the palace. It was listed in the UNESCO world Heritage Monument List in 1979.

Palace of 55 Windows Being built by King Yaksha Mall in 1427 A.D. and remodeled by King Bhupatindra Malla in 17th Century, the balcony and the windows are intricately carved is a masterpiece of wood carving.

Nyatapola Temple This five storied Pagoda Style temple was built by King Bhupatindra Malla in 1708 A.D. well known for its massive structure and subtle workmanship. It is the tallest pagoda structure in the Kathmandu valley.

Day 04: Tour heads Namo Buddha by vehicle (2 ½ hrs)
After explore the view of early in the morning take breakfast then tour heads thorough the Bhaktapur, Banepa, Panauti then Namo Buddha. It is one of secret area where is situated biggest monastery. It is Buddhist region. There are lots of students and teachers and many more professional monks are living. There is so much wonderful hill top splendid view point for Everest Region Mountain, Langtang Region Mountain, Ganesh Himal region and Annapurna region as well. It is such a beautiful area they have nice jungle and situated between monetary and wonderful views. Of course visitor can have unforgettable memories in Namo Buddha.

Day 05: Sightseeing in Patan Durbar Square and back to Kathmandu:
It is wonderful morning as well as splendid view of Mountain and terraces. After having breakfast tour heads back to Patan Durbar square and visit there then back to Kathmandu.

Patan Durbar Square
Patan Durbar Square, like its counterpart in Kathmandu, is an enchanting mélange of palace buildings, artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples. Listed as a World Heritage Site, the former royal palace complex is the centre of Paten’s religious and social life, and houses a museum containing an array of bronze statues and religious objects. One remarkable monument here is a 17th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna, built entirely of stone

The main attractions in Patan
Beside above mentioned places to visit there are other significant sites to be visited:
a) Golden Temple
b) Kumbheshwar
c) Krishna Mandir
d) Jagat Narayan
e) Mahaboudha
f) Asoka Stupa
g) Machchhendranath Temple
h) The Tibetan Camp

Day 06: Departure day:
Nepal adventure representative will drop you by private vehicle in airport.

Nepal Adventure Guide provides service and yourself preparation for the tour:

Price Includes:

• Airport pick-up and drop off by private vehicle.
•  Kathmandu hotel with breakfast according to your required category Hotel.
• A full day’s sightseeing in Kathmandu by private vehicle with expert well informatics tour guide.
• All meals during the tour (lunch, dinner, breakfast and tea or coffee).
• Hotel in all round tour.
• One English speaking government trained license holder and well informed tour guide.
• Transportation private vehicle all the tour.
• Government and local area taxes where applicable.

Price Excludes:

• Nepalese entry visa fee and departure tax. (See the ‘Visa Information’ link under ‘Trekking Info’ for current fees)
• Travel insurance.
• Entrance fees according to required every ancient heritage site.
• Soft and alcoholic drinks (mineral water, hot water, coke, fanta, beer, spirits, etc).
• Snacks (Chocolate, biscuits etc), phone calls and laundry service.
• Donation, tips and personal expenses.
• Emergency evacuation and medical equipment.
• In case of natural calamities i.e. political unrest, cancellation of flight due to weather, landslides, etc, the extra charge will be borne by themselves.
• Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.

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