Kathmandu Guided Tour

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1. Kathmandu Durbar Square built in the 16th century used to be a royal palace of the Malla and Shan dynasties. To the south, you'll see Basantapur Durbar Square and in the north is Basantapur Durbar. In the west, there are temples of gods and goddesses. In Kathmandu Durbar Square, you'll visit Kal Bhairav Temple, Taleju Temple, Kumari Bahal, Swet Bhirav Temple, Akash Bhirav Temple, and Shiv-Parvati Temple, to name some. Kumari Bahal is the temple of the living goddess of Nepal. Tourists form a queue to get a glimpse of the living goddess.

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2. Swayambhunath Temple, also known as Monkey Temple, is situated northwest of Kathmandu valley. Swayambhu overlooks the Kathmandu valley and presents a panoramic view of the city. Swayambhu means self-existent, and the stupa consists of eyes on all sides, which depicts faith and peace. The temple holds many architectural shrines and monasteries. In the east, you'll see gold-plated Vajra; in the west, you'll see a Buddhist statue. There is a temple of goddess Harati, and it is believed that Goddess Harati was an ogress later converted as Caretaker of all children by Lord Buddha. You'll enjoy the Dewa Dharma Monastery, which consists of Buddha statues and Tibetan paintings.

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3. Boudhanath stupa is the largest and holiest stupa in South East Asia. Boudhanath is a giant mandala enshrined with symbols of enlightenment. The five elements of earth, water, space, fire, and air are engraved in the architecture. As you enter by the gates, you'll see Boudhnanath Stupa surrounded by 16 sided wall. Around the stupa, you'll get glimpses of monks praying. There are monasteries located near the stupa, like Shechen Monastery. Similarly, the area consists of broad areas with cafes and restaurants. Tourists love to visit the restaurants and enjoy peace as it directly faces the Boudhanath Stupa. The main activity here is circulating the stupa clockwise direction, chanting "Om Mani Padme Hum."

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4. Pashupatinath Temple is a sacred Hindu temple located on the Bagmati River banks. This is the largest temple in Nepal. Pashupatinath Temple is a blend of cultural and spiritual significance. It consists of 492 temples, 15 Lord Shiva shrines, and 12 Jyotirlinga (phallic shrines), which your guide will take you. The architectural significance is beautiful.

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How it compares in Katmandu

• Its from-price is 73% below the median of the 2812 experiences we list in Katmandu.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 94 of 2812.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Katmandu

Kathmandu er Nepals eldgamle, fargerike hovedstad, en dalby av templer, stupaer og kongelige plasser og porten til Himalaya.

Kathmandu Durbar Square, det gamle kongelige torget, er fullt av pagodetempler og palasser, og i nærheten bor Kumari, byens levende barnegudinne. Thamel, de reisendes kvarter, er en floke av smug som selger trekkingutstyr, bønneflagg og kunsthåndverk, travelt med kaféer og takrestauranter.

Top-ranked sights in Katmandu: Namche Bazaar, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur).

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