Overview And Highlights
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Step back in time with our Bhaktapur Durbar Square Half-Day Tour, a journey through one of Nepal's most well-preserved ancient cities. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, architectural marvels, and historical exploration. Key features include a guided walk through Bhaktapur Durbar Square, an opportunity to witness the intricate woodwork and stone carvings, and a chance to learn about the rich history and vibrant culture of Bhaktapur. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone looking to experience the timeless beauty of Nepal. "cultural immersion," "architectural marvels," "historical exploration," "woodwork," "stone carvings."
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Morning: Pick-Up and Transfer to Bhaktapur
Our professional guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu in the morning. Enjoy a comfortable drive to Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located about 13 kilometers east of Kathmandu.
Mid-Morning: Guided Tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Marvel at the ancient architecture, including the 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, Nyatapola Temple, and the Golden Gate. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and historical facts about each monument.
Late Morning: Explore the Pottery Square and Local Markets
Visit the famous Pottery Square, where you can observe local artisans crafting beautiful pottery by hand. Wander through the bustling local markets, offering a variety of traditional crafts, souvenirs, and local delicacies.
Noon: Visit the Dattatreya Square
Continue your exploration with a visit to Dattatreya Square, known for the ancient Dattatreya Temple and the intricately carved Peacock Window. Learn about the significance of these structures and their place in Bhaktapur's history.
Afternoon: Return to Kathmandu
After a morning of exploration, relax during the drive back to Kathmandu. Arrive at your hotel in the early afternoon, with the rest of the day free for you to enjoy at your leisure.
Food
Breakfast
What Is Included ?
- Private transportation to and from Bhaktapur
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Dattatreya Square
- Bottled water
- All necessary permits and taxes
What Is Excluded?
- Meals and beverages
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide and driver
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions
FAQs
The best time to visit is during the cooler months from September to May when the weather is pleasant for walking and exploring.
Yes, this tour is suitable for people of all ages. However, be prepared for some walking on uneven surfaces.
Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. It's also recommended to bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
No special equipment is needed. A camera is recommended for capturing the beautiful sites.
The tour lasts approximately 5-6 hours, including transportation to and from Bhaktapur.
No, meals and beverages are not included. You may want to bring snacks or purchase food at local markets.
Yes, we offer customizable options to suit your preferences. Please contact us for more details.
While not required, it is strongly recommended to have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
Yes, all entrance fees to the main sites are included in the tour cost.
The tour involves moderate walking, making it accessible for most fitness levels.
Join us for a half-day exploration of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, where history and culture come alive in the heart of Nepal. Book now to secure your spot and step into the rich heritage of Bhaktapur!
