Kathmandu - Patan - Nagarkot - Bhaktapur Tour
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Nexus Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
Discover the journey
The Kathmandu – Patan – Nagarkot – Bhaktapur sightseeing tour is a perfect short trip that combines Nepal’s rich cultural heritage with beautiful Himalayan scenery. This tour takes you through the historic cities of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur, where you can explore ancient temples, royal palaces, traditional courtyards, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The journey also includes a visit to Nagarkot, one of the best hill stations near Kathmandu, famous for its breathtaking sunrise and panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Watching the mountains glow in the early morning light is one of the most memorable experiences of the tour. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour offers a wonderful introduction to Nepal’s history, architecture, local culture, and natural beauty. Comfortable transportation, experienced guides, and a relaxed pace make it suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and small groups.
The memorable moments
Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Sightseeing tour in Bhaktapur Sunrise view from Nagarkot
Journey at a glance
Day 01: Arrival — Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our airport representative. You will be greeted traditionally with flower garlands and then transfer to your accommodation. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 02: City Tour of Kathmandu — After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for a day of sightseeing in Kathmandu. You'll visit several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. You’ll return to your hotel by late afternoon. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 03: City Tour of Patan - Nagarkot — Today you will do tour of Patan Durbar Square. Explore the architectural marvels of Patan Durbar Square, such as Krishna Mandir, the statue of Bhupatindra Malla, and the Golden Temple. Strolling through the narrow, cobblestone streets and immersing yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the local people will transport you back in time. You may also take a side trip to Bungamati village for an authentic Newari cultural experience. Drive to Nagarkot. Stay overnight at hotel in Nagarkot. Day 04: Nagarkot – Changunarayan - Bhaktapur - Kathmandu — Enjoy sunrise early morning from Nagarkot viewpoint with panoramic views of Himalaya range. After breakfast walk around Nagarkot and get to experience the local culture. Drive back to Kathmandu. On the way visit Changunarayan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Changunarayan is situated at the end of a long ridge which runs well into the valley. It is said to have been built in 323 AD by King Hari Datta Varma. The temple is richly decorated with sculptures and carvings. It is said to be the oldest temple in the valley. Bhaktapur offers an abundance of attractions, from medieval temples and statues to Pottery Square and various museums. The Nyatapola Temple and the 55-Window Palace are prime examples of the unique Himalayan architecture that makes this city one of the top destinations in the Kathmandu Valley. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu. Day 05: Departure — Our representative will transfer you to Kathmandu International Airport for final departure according to your flight time.
What's included in your experience
Included
- Airport pickup/drop off services
- 3 night hotel accommodation at 3 star standard hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
- Sightseeing in and around Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Nagarkot and Changunarayan as per the itinerary with an English speaking tour guide and transport by private vehicle
- 1 night hotel accommodation at 3 star standard hotel with breakfast and dinner in Nagarkot
Not included
- Personal expenses such as Telephone calls, toiletries, laundry, soft drinks, beers and any alcoholic beverages etc.
- Travel/ Medical insurance
- Entrance fees during sightseeing
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
- Lunch in Nagarkot
- Tips for guide and driver
Essential trip information
Fitness & eligibility
1
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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