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Bhaktapur City Tour

Duration : Half-Day or Full-Day (Recommended: Full-Day)
Trip Type : Private Cultural Tour
Best Time : Year-round
Start/End : Hotel in Kathmandu or Bhaktapur

Trip Highlights

  • Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • See the 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, and Golden Gate
  • Visit Nyatapola Temple – tallest pagoda-style temple in Nepal
  • Wander through pottery squares, local craft shops, and alleys
  • Taste traditional Newari snacks and Juju Dhau (King Curd)

From

1 Days / 2 Nights

Itinerary – Full-Day Tour

Morning:

  • Hotel pick-up and 45 min drive to Bhaktapur
  • Guided walking tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    • 55 Window Palace
    • Golden Gate
    • Lion’s Gate
    • Vatsala Temple
  • Visit Taumadhi Square and Nyatapola Temple
  • Explore Pottery Square and see traditional clay work

Afternoon:

  • Visit Dattatreya Square – wood carving museum & temples
  • Optional: Try making pottery or visit local Thanka galleries
  • Taste Juju Dhau and local cuisine
  • Return to your hotel in Kathmandu or stay back to explore more

You can also extend the tour to nearby Changu Narayan Temple or combine with Patan or Nagarkot.

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    • Private vehicle with experienced driver
    • English-speaking cultural tour guide
    • All monument entry fees
    • Hotel pick-up & drop-off (inside Kathmandu Valley)
    • Bottled water
    • Government taxes and service charge

    Cost Includes

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    Cost Excludes

    • Meals/snacks (local food available at reasonable prices)
    • Personal expenses and tips
    • Optional activities (pottery, art workshops)
    • Travel insurance
    • Accommodation (available on request)

    What to Bring:

    • Comfortable walking shoes
    • Sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
    • Modest dress for temple visits
    • Camera or phone for photography

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