UNESCO Heritage and hillside tour in 5 nights 6 daysUNESCO Heritage and hillside tour in 5 nights 6 days

UNESCO Heritage and hillside tour in 5 nights 6 days

  • Duration6 Days
  • Destination Nepal
  • Difficulty Level Easy
  • Best Time Throughout the year
Trip Highlights
  • Visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan Durbar Squares, renowned for their historic palaces, temples, and courtyards.
  • Visit Kumari Ghar and Kathmandu Durbar Square: The residence of the Living Goddess and a historical palace complex with rich culture and architecture.
  • Explore Pashupatinath Temple: A sacred Hindu site along the Bagmati River with immense spiritual significance.
  • Marvel at Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest Buddhist stupas globally and a center of Tibetan Buddhism.
  • Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): A landmark of Kathmandu offering breathtaking panoramic city views.
  • Admire Changu Narayan Temple: Famous for intricate wood carvings and ancient inscriptions, a masterpiece of Nepalese art.
  • Discover Patan (Lalitpur): Known for exquisite metalwork, beautiful architecture, and its rich cultural heritage.
  • Experience the sunrise and sunset in Nagarkot: A hilltop destination offering stunning views of the Himalayas and serene landscapes.
  • Experience Bhaktapur: Celebrated for its traditional Newari architecture, pottery, and vibrant local culture.
  • Stay in Panauti: Enjoy a local Family to immerse yourself in Newari culture and hospitality.
  • Visit Namobuddha Monastery: A peaceful Buddhist pilgrimage site offering breathtaking views and spiritual tranquility.

Explore the Heart of Nepal with Our UNESCO World Heritage & Hillside Tour in 5/6 Days.

At Outshine Adventure , we invite you to embark on a journey that immerses you in the spiritual, cultural, and natural beauty of Nepal. With our expertly designed 5-night, 6-day tour, you will explore Nepal’s renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites as well as serene hillside destinations, each offering a unique experience.

Nepal: A Dream Destination for Every Traveler

Nepal is not just a country; it is an experience waiting to unfold. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, including the towering peaks of the Himalayas, the serene beauty of its lakes, and the vibrant greenery of its forests, Nepal offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Kathmandu, the heart of Nepal, serves as a gateway to this diverse nation, welcoming traders, pilgrims, adventurers, and seekers from all over the world. The city blends ancient traditions with modern energy, where temples and stupas stand as timeless witnesses to a rich cultural history. Lalitpur, Kantipur, Kritipur, and Bhaktapur are jewels in the Kathmandu Valley, each offering their own charm and beauty.

But it’s not just the cities that draw visitors – it’s the spirit of Nepal. The legends that speak of the Kathmandu Valley once being a vast lake, the sacred lotus planted by the sage VipassÄ« Buddha, and the divine emergence of Swayambhu give visitors a deep sense of spirituality.

Nepal’s history is a tapestry of diverse cultures and dynasties, with the Dharma kings, King Yalambar, and the Licchavi rulers leaving their mark. The Malla kings’ love for art and architecture is visible in the many temples and monuments that tell the story of a civilization that thrives on its cultural heritage.

In Nepal, the past and present coexist in a harmonious balance. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventure lover, or a spiritual seeker, Nepal has something to offer for every kind of traveler.

 

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Here's a closer look at the exceptional places you will visit:

1.Kathmandu Durbar Square: A Living Heritage

Kathmandu Durbar Square, the historic center of the city, is a must-visit for those looking to explore Nepal's royal past and spiritual legacy. This square, once the seat of the Malla kings, is home to ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards. As you wander through the intricate architecture of Mohan Chok and Sundari Chok, you will experience the pulse of Nepal’s rich history and the deep cultural roots that have shaped this vibrant nation. Whether you're seeking historical insights or simply looking to marvel at the craftsmanship, Kathmandu Durbar Square will leave a lasting impression.

Perfect for history buffs, architecture lovers, and anyone wanting to experience Nepal's royal heritage.

2.Pashupatinath Temple: Spiritual Energy on the Banks of the Bagmati

Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu sites in the world, is a spiritual haven for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Nepal’s religious heritage. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this ancient temple on the banks of the Bagmati River is a place of intense spiritual energy. The lively rituals and ceremonies that take place here, especially during festivals like Maha Shivaratri, are a spectacle of devotion and tradition. Visiting Pashupatinath will allow you to witness firsthand the essence of Hindu spirituality and cultural practices.

Good Ideal for spiritual seekers, photographers, and those interested in Hindu rituals and traditions.

 

3.Boudhanath Stupa: The Symbol of Peace

Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest in the world, is a serene sanctuary for those wishing to experience the peaceful side of Nepal. This massive stupa, adorned with colorful prayer flags and surrounded by Buddhist monasteries, is a symbol of harmony and enlightenment. As you circumnavigate the stupa and spin the prayer wheels, you’ll feel the deep sense of peace that resonates within this sacred space. Whether you're a Buddhist devotee or simply seeking tranquility, Boudhanath provides a unique and spiritual escape from the hustle of city life.

Perfect for those seeking peace, spirituality, or an introduction to Buddhist culture.

4.Nagarkot: Sunrise Views Over the Himalayas

A short drive from Kathmandu, Nagarkot offers one of the best panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest. This hill station is a hidden gem for nature lovers and photographers alike. The crisp morning air and the sight of the sun rising over the snow-capped peaks are truly awe-inspiring. Whether you’re looking to relax or go on a scenic hike, Nagarkot’s serene environment is the perfect escape from the busy city life of Kathmandu.

Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those wanting to experience breathtaking mountain views.

5.Panauti: A Step Back in Time

Panauti, a charming town in the Kathmandu Valley, is rich in history and culture. Known for its well-preserved temples and traditional Newar architecture, it offers a peaceful escape from city life. Staying with a local family in Panauti lets you experience the true Nepali way of life. You can enjoy organic, home-cooked meals like dal bhat, momo, and gundruk, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect with the local culture, enjoy traditional food, and experience the simple, peaceful lifestyle of rural Nepal.

Perfect for those seeking a cultural and authentic experience, away from the typical tourist path.

6.Namo Buddha: A Sacred Buddhist Site

Namo Buddha, perched on a hill near Panauti, is one of Nepal’s most revered Buddhist pilgrimage sites. The legend of Prince Mahasattva, who sacrificed his body to a starving tigress, adds a layer of deep spiritual significance to this sacred site. The serene setting and beautiful views of the surrounding hills make Namo Buddha a peaceful and introspective destination. A visit here will allow you to connect with the rich Buddhist heritage of Nepal and experience the tranquility of the area.

Perfect for spiritual seekers, peace lovers, and those interested in Buddhist traditions.

 

UNESCO World Heritage & Hillside Tour: The Perfect Option for Limited Time

For those who wish to experience the essence of Nepal but have limited time for long treks or extended tours, our UNESCO World Heritage & Hillside Tour is the perfect solution. In just 5 nights and 6 days, this tour allows you to explore Nepal’s rich culture and natural beauty. You will visit iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, including historic temples and palaces, and enjoy the scenic hillside views in places like Nagarkot. This short yet immersive tour gives you a chance to experience both the spiritual and natural wonders of Nepal, making it ideal for travelers with limited time who still want to witness Nepal's incredible heritage.

By choosing outshine adventure , you are not just booking a tour; you are embarking on a journey that brings Nepal’s rich cultural history, natural beauty, and spiritual depth into focus. Join us and discover the wonders of Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Panauti, and more!

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Trip Itinerary
01Day
  • Max. Altitude:1345 m
  • Duration:30 Minute
  • Meals:Breakfast
  • Accommodation:Kathmandu Suite home

Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport (1345 meters), you will be met by our airport representative, who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel in our private tourist vehicle. After check-in at Kathmandu suite home , a 3-star hotel, you will receive trip information and other necessary documents. You will have the rest of the evening free to relax. Overnight stay at the hotel.

02Day
  • Max. Altitude:1345 m
  • Duration:6-7 hours
  • Meals:Breakfast
  • Accommodation:Kathmandu Suite home

 After breakfast we will organize a pre-departure meeting for providing the detail information about your tour by our leaders. During our meeting clear all the remaining dues if any. Please feel free to ask any queries with our leaders related to your tour. After meeting, our excellent tour guide will take you for Kathmandu valley sightseeing in private tourist vehicle. During the tour, you will visit major historical, cultural and religious centre of Kathmandu valley including Swyambhunath Stupa(The Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa and Pasupatinath Temple. Our tour guide will explain you about the cultural, historical and religious importance of these places in brief during the tour. You will be transferred to hotel after your tour. Overnight at hotel.

03Day
  • Max. Altitude:2,175 meters (7,136 feet)
  • Duration:7-8 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast
  • Accommodation:3*Hotel

 After a hot breakfast at your hotel, your day begins with a guided tour of Patan and Bhaktapur, two ancient cities listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Patan (Lalitpur): Known as the "City of Fine Arts," Patan is celebrated for its exquisite temples, intricate wood and stone carvings, and traditional Newari culture. Visit Patan Durbar Square, Krishna Mandir, and the Golden Temple, while learning about the city's historical, cultural, and religious significance.

Bhaktapur: Renowned for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant Newari traditions, Bhaktapur offers a glimpse into Nepal’s medieval history. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapola Temple, Pottery Square, and observe local artisans crafting traditional pottery and woodwork.

After the tours, drive for about an hour to Nagarkot, a hilltop destination famous for its panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Enjoy the breathtaking sunset views from Nagarkot before settling into your hotel for an overnight stay.

04Day
  • Max. Altitude:1,500 meters (4,921 feet).
  • Duration:2-3hours
  • Meals:Breakfast,lunch,Dinner
  • Accommodation:Local Guest House

Start with a scenic hike to Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley, known for its rich carvings and historical significance. After exploring the temple, drive to Panauti, a traditional Newari town.

In Panauti, stay with a local family, experience their warm hospitality, and enjoy homemade Newari cuisine. In the evening, take a short village walk to explore ancient temples and observe local life.

The hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan typically takes 3-4 hours, covering around 12 kilometers (7.5 miles), depending on your pace and stops along the way. From Changu Narayan, it is a 1-1.5 hour drive to Panauti.

Panauti apart is the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. Staying with a local family offers a rare chance to experience the authentic day-to-day life of the region. You’ll have the opportunity to savor organic, home-cooked Nepali meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The flavors of traditional Nepali dishes, such as dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), momo (dumplings), and gundruk (fermented leafy greens), will give you a taste of Nepal’s culinary diversity, offering you a deeper connection to the culture.

Additionally, spending time in a local household provides insight into the simple, peaceful rhythms of rural Nepali life. You’ll experience firsthand the warmth and hospitality of the locals, while also gaining a sense of the community's age-old traditions that have been passed down through generations.Overnight in Panauti.

 

05Day
  • Max. Altitude:1345
  • Duration:3-4 Hours
  • Meals:Breakfast
  • Accommodation:Kathmandu Suite home

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a 2-hour drive to Namobuddha (1,750 meters), a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site located amidst serene hills. Visit the iconic Namobuddha Stupa and the surrounding monasteries, known for their spiritual ambiance and stunning views of the countryside.

Spend about half an hour exploring the area, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and learning about its historical and religious significance. After the visit, drive back to Kathmandu.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Kathmandu.

06Day

    You will be transferred to the international airport by our airport representative for your final departure. We sincerely thank you for choosing Outshine Adventure Pvt. Ltd. It has been our pleasure to organize your tour, and we hope to welcome you again in the future. Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey!

     

    Why Choose Our Trip Package ?

    Authentic Nepalese Experience: Explore the heart of Nepal with visits to both famous heritage sites and serene hillside destinations that capture the true essence of Nepal's cultural and natural beauty.

    Personalized Attention: Our expert local guides provide tailored insights into each location, ensuring that your journey is meaningful and enriching.

    Seamless Experience: We handle all travel logistics, including transportation, accommodation, and meals, allowing you to focus on exploring Nepal.

    Sustainable Tourism: By choosing our tour, you're supporting responsible travel that helps preserve Nepal's cultural and natural heritage.

    Cost Details
    Price Includes
    • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off: Private vehicle for pick-up and drop-off at your hotel.
    • Accommodation: Stay in 3-star category hotels in Kathmandu and Nagarkot, with breakfast included
    • Private Transportation: Car, Van, or Hiace as per the itinerary for all transfers and Entire sightseeing.
    • Experienced Tour Guide: Government-licensed, friendly, and professional tour guides fluent in English and Spanish.
    • Government Tax and Service Charge: All applicable taxes and service charges are included.
    • Drinking Water: A bottle of drinking water per person during the tour.
    • Visit to Seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Tour of the seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley & Budhist monastery Namobudha.
    • Meals in Panauti: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included during your stay with the local family in Panauti.
    Price Excludes
    • Entrance fees for sightseeing destinations: Guests are responsible for covering the entry fees at various sites during the tour.
    • Personal expenses: Any additional expenses, such as meals, snacks, or shopping, are not covered in the package.
    • Gratuities: Tips for the guide, driver, or other staff are at the discretion of the guests and are not included in the package.
    • Lunch, Dinner and drink items in kathmandu & Nagarkot.
    • Your travel insurance.
    • Any other expenses mentioned in cost include section.
    Useful Information

    Note :To quote you with an exact or approximate price, we need the number of persons in your group, the category of hotel, the mode of transportation (by plane or by bus or by jeep etc) & any alternation in your itinerary. Please contact us with these important details for the cost of your tour.

    Useful Information

    What to Bring:

    Passport or ID Card: Required for entry at certain sites.

    Sunglasses and Sunhat: Protect yourself from the sun while exploring outdoor areas.

    Comfortable Shoes and Clothes: Ensure a hassle-free experience, as the day involves walking and exploring various sites.

    Know Before You Go:

    Carry Nepalese Currency: Entrance fees for monuments must be paid in local currency, so make sure to have enough cash on hand.

    Be Prepared for Walking: Wearing comfortable footwear is highly recommended.

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