Kathmandu City and Nagarkot Hill 4 days Nepal tour will mesmerize you with natural settings, cultural work of art as well as historical sites. The valley holding unique culture and way of life in fact gives chance to travel around many prehistoric temples, stupas, medieval monuments engraved in wooden arts, stone arts, several other religious sites, durbar squares and more. In Kathmandu valley, particularly, you will visit sacred Hindu Temple of Pashupatinath, Krishna Mandir, Buddhist Stupa Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Kirti Bihar and numerous other temples and historical sites which are enough to present insight to the visitors.
Kathmandu City, culturally prosperous and classy sub-urban area also consists of medieval memorials and cultural heritages which are mostly enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Particularly, you will make trip to Kathmandu Durbar Square and visit Hanuman Dhoka Palace Complex. It is the palace which was once upon a time the royal Nepalese residence where significant ceremonies used to be organized. Also, while visiting Patan Durbar Square, you will be stunned by the skills of arts and architectures showed up in Krishna Mandir which is one of the magnificence of the square built in 1637, Bhimsen Temple, Vishwanath Temple, Manga Hiti, Jagannarayan Temple, Golden Temple and more.
Also, you will reach Nagarkot, a famous spot among national and international visitors, to get the sights of breathtaking crack of dawn views early in the morning and sunset views in the evening over gigantic Himalayan range. On the clear day from Nagarkot Hill we will have great chance to see Mt. Everest Peak as well as Manaslu, Langtang, Ganesh Himal and Jugal Himal Mountain range. Nagarko Hill is very famous for mountain sunset and sunrise tour, mostly people goes for mountain sunrise tour. If you have a day more then you can chose Everest tour with out trek, its possible by Helicopter. We offer you Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour from Kathmandu or Nagarkot too. This hill station is well-off in its striking views of green hills, amazing views of mountains as well as countryside around it. Nagarkot is the closest location packed by the visitors where you can get to in approximately 3 hrs drive from Kathmandu. Apart from natural beauty, standard and luxurious hotels for your accommodation are also the appealing parts of visiting Nagarkot. Plus, you will get to savor different Nepali dishes as well as other foods.
On the whole, 4 days tour in Nepal arranged by Real Adventure Nepal gives options to experience updated and ancient culture in the Kathmandu city along with natural beauty of the valley. Do not let go the chance to freely stroll around enjoying picturesque beauty of nature with the enormous views of Himalayan range and appealing sunrise and sunset views.
4 days Nepal tour is the best tour itinerary for those who have short time for Nepal, and very much exciting to see Mt. Everest and love to tour in Kathmandu with Heritage and Cultural tour. If you have are planning to tour in Nepal more days then you will have optional tour, 6 Days Nepal Tour includes Kathmandu, Nagarkot and Chitwan Wildlife Safari, 5 Days Nepal Tour includes destination Kathmandu & Pokhara tour or 8 Days Nepal Tour with cover destination Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara.
Highlights of 4 Days Nepal Tour - Kathmandu & Nagarkot Tour
Pashupatinath Temple:
Pashupatinath Temple is a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu. It is one of the most revered temples in Nepal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple complex is adorned with intricate wood carvings, golden spires, and shrines dedicated to various Hindu deities. Devotees from all over the world visit Pashupatinath to offer prayers and perform rituals. Along the riverbanks, you can witness the solemnity of Hindu cremation ceremonies, adding to the spiritual atmosphere of the temple.
Boudhanath Stupa:
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in Nepal and a focal point of Tibetan Buddhism. Located in the heart of Kathmandu, this UNESCO World Heritage Site exudes a sense of peace and serenity. The stupa is adorned with colourful prayer flags, intricate mandalas, and the watchful eyes of Buddha, symbolizing wisdom and compassion. Pilgrims and visitors circumambulate the stupa, spinning prayer wheels and chanting mantras. Surrounding the stupa are monasteries, shops selling religious artefacts, and cosy cafes where you can soak in the spiritual ambience.
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple):
Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, is an ancient Buddhist stupa perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley. It is believed to be one of the oldest religious sites in Nepal, dating back more than 2,500 years. As you ascend the hill, you'll encounter playful monkeys and a series of stone steps leading to the main stupa. The stupa is adorned with colourful prayer flags, intricate carvings, and a mesmerizing golden spire. You can enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu and its surrounding hills from the top. Swayambhunath is a religious site symbolising Nepal's cultural heritage and spiritual legacy.
Hanuman Dhoka (Kathmandu Durbar Square):
Hanuman Dhoka is the historic royal palace complex located in Kathmandu Durbar Square. It served as the seat of the Malla kings of Kathmandu and later the Shah dynasty. The complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing exquisite Newari architecture, intricately carved wooden structures, and ancient courtyards. Highlights include the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, the Taleju Temple, and the Kumari Ghar, the residence of the Living Goddess Kumari. Kathmandu Durbar Square is also a hub of cultural activities, with street performers, artisans, and vendors selling traditional crafts.
Patan Durbar Square:
Patan Durbar Square is a historical complex in Lalitpur, just south of Kathmandu. It is renowned for its well-preserved Newari architecture, ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards. The square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Newar people. Highlights include the Krishna Temple, the Golden Temple, and the intricately carved stone water spouts known as "hiti." Patan Durbar Square is a vibrant hub of artistic and cultural activities, with artisans practicing traditional crafts and ceremonies being held in the temples.
Changunarayan Temple:
Changunarayan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located on a hilltop in the village of Changunarayan, near Bhaktapur. It is one of the oldest temples in Nepal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is known for its exquisite stone carvings, sculptures, and inscriptions dating back to the 4th century. The temple complex also includes shrines dedicated to various Hindu deities and a stone pillar with inscriptions detailing the history of Nepal. Changunarayan Temple offers a serene and spiritual retreat amidst lush greenery and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Nagarkot Mountain Hill Stations:
Nagarkot is a scenic hill station located approximately 32 kilometres east of Kathmandu. Situated at 2,195 meters, Nagarkot offers panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, on clear days. It is a popular destination for sunrise and sunset views, with the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas glowing in the golden light. Nagarkot is also known for its tranquil atmosphere, lush forests, and hiking trails that allow visitors to explore the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Nagarkot is a perfect retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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