Explore Nepal: 7 Days Adventure to Kathmandu, Lumbini and Nagarkot
Discover the best of Nepal with our 7 days tour, taking you through the vibrant heritage of Kathmandu, the spiritual serenity of Lumbini and the breathtaking beauty of Nagarkot. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience the rich culture, history and natural beauty of Nepal.
Kathmandu: The Heart of Nepal
Start your journey in Kathmandu, the bustling capital city. Explore ancient temples, stupas, and palaces that reflect Nepal’s rich cultural heritage. Key attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple and Durbar Square. Stroll through the vibrant streets of Thamel, filled with local shops, restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
Lumbini: The Birthplace of Buddha
Next, travel to Lumbini, a sacred pilgrimage site for Buddhists around the world. Lumbini is renowned as the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha. Visit the Maya Devi Temple, which marks the exact spot where Buddha was born. Explore the various monasteries built by different countries, each showcasing unique architectural styles. The peaceful gardens and serene atmosphere provide a perfect setting for meditation and reflection.
Nagarkot: A Scenic Hill Station
End your tour in Nagarkot, a beautiful hill station located on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley. Known for its stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas, Nagarkot offers panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks, including Mount Everest on clear days. Enjoy leisurely walks through terraced fields and traditional villages. The fresh mountain air and serene environment make it a perfect retreat for relaxation and nature lovers.
Experience Nepal’s Diversity
This 7 days Nepal tour is designed to give you a comprehensive experience of the country’s diverse attractions. From the historical and cultural richness of Kathmandu to the spiritual tranquility of Lumbini and the natural beauty of Nagarkot, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Book your tour now and immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Nepal.
This tour is ideal for families, solo travelers, and groups looking to explore the highlights of Nepal. Discover the best places to visit in Nepal with our expertly crafted itinerary, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this incredible country.
Highlights of 7 Days tour in Nepal
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Pashupatinath Temple:
Pashupatinath Temple, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, is one of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple complex is an architectural marvel adorned with intricate wood carvings, golden spires, and ancient shrines. Devotees from far and wide flock to Pashupatinath to pay homage to the deity and seek blessings for themselves and their families. The temple also serves as a cremation site, where Hindus perform last rites for their departed loved ones amidst the solemn ambiance of religious rituals and prayers. -
Boudhanath Stupa:
Boudhanath Stupa, situated in the bustling streets of Kathmandu, is one of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient Buddhist monument stands as a symbol of peace, harmony, and enlightenment, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike to its serene surroundings. Adorned with colorful prayer flags and adorned with prayer wheels, Boudhanath exudes a spiritual aura that captivates visitors. Encircling the stupa are monasteries and shops selling religious artifacts, offering a glimpse into the vibrant Buddhist culture that thrives in the area. -
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple):
Perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, is a revered Buddhist pilgrimage site and a cultural icon of Nepal. The stupa's gleaming white dome and gilded spire shimmer in the sunlight, while the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha gaze out over the valley below. Monkeys roam freely around the temple complex, adding to its mystical charm. Visitors can climb the steep staircase to reach the stupa and soak in panoramic views of Kathmandu and the surrounding mountains, making it a must-visit destination for spiritual seekers and sightseers alike. -
Patan Durbar Square:
Patan Durbar Square, located in the ancient city of Patan, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exquisite architecture, intricate wood carvings, and historical significance. The square is home to a stunning array of temples, palaces, and courtyards dating back to the Malla Dynasty, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. Highlights include the Krishna Temple, with its intricate stone carvings, and the Patan Museum, which houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts and religious relics. Visitors can wander through the labyrinthine streets of Patan, exploring hidden alleyways and discovering hidden gems at every turn. -
Bhaktapur Durbar Square:
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, located in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural heritage. The square is a treasure trove of ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards, each adorned with intricate wood carvings, stone statues, and elaborate artwork. Highlights include the Nyatapola Temple, a towering pagoda with five tiers dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Laxmi, and the 55 Window Palace, a masterpiece of Newari architecture. Visitors can stroll through the cobblestone streets of Bhaktapur, immersing themselves in the city's rich history and timeless charm. -
Nagarkot Hill Station:
Nagarkot Hill Station, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, is a picturesque retreat renowned for its stunning sunrise and sunset views. Perched at an altitude of 2,195 meters above sea level, Nagarkot offers panoramic vistas of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. Visitors can indulge in leisurely hikes through pine forests and terraced fields, or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Nagarkot is also a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts, offering opportunities for paragliding, mountain biking, and bird watching amidst the tranquil ambiance of the mountains. -
Lumbini Buddha Born Place:
Lumbini, located in the Rupandehi District of Nepal, is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism and revered as Lord Buddha. This sacred pilgrimage site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts devotees and tourists from around the world. The focal point of Lumbini is the Maya Devi Temple, built on the spot where Queen Maya Devi is said to have given birth to Siddhartha Gautama. Surrounding the temple are monasteries, stupas, and gardens donated by Buddhist communities from various countries, creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere. Visitors can explore the archaeological ruins of ancient monasteries and meditation groves, reflecting on the life and teachings of Lord Buddha amidst the tranquility of Lumbini. -
Tilaurakot:
Tilaurakot, located near Lumbini in the Kapilvastu District of Nepal, is believed to be the ancient capital of the Shakya Kingdom, where Siddhartha Gautama spent his early years before renouncing worldly life to seek enlightenment. Today, Tilaurakot is an archaeological site dotted with ruins of ancient palaces, stupas, and monasteries, offering insight into the rich history and culture of the region. Visitors can explore the remains of the fortified city walls and the palace complex, imagining life in ancient times and reflecting on the profound journey of transformation undertaken by Lord Buddha. Tilaurakot provides a unique opportunity to connect with the roots of Buddhism and trace the footsteps of one of history's most influential spiritual leaders.
