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Patan City

Duration

Half-Day or Full-Day

Location

Patan-Lalitpur

Trip Type

Best Season

Year-round

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu or Patan

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the historic Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Discover centuries-old Hindu and Buddhist temples, shrines, and courtyards
  • Visit traditional metal craft workshops and Thanka painting galleries
  • Observe local life in Patan’s vibrant alleys and markets

From

Starting Area

Itinerary Options

Morning:

  • Pick-up from your hotel
  • Visit Patan Durbar Square:
    • Krishna Mandir
    • Hiranya Varna Mahavihar (Golden Temple)
    • Patan Museum (rich in Hindu & Buddhist art)
    • Taleju Temple
  • Explore nearby Bahals (Buddhist courtyards)

Afternoon:

  • Walk through Kumbeshwar Temple Complex
  • Visit Rudra Varna Mahavihar – a stunning Buddhist monastery
  • Optional: Workshop visit – metal casting, wood carving, or Thanka painting
  • Return to hotel or continue to other heritage sites nearby

Optionally, include a visit to Bungamati & Khokana (ancient Newari villages) for a full cultural immersion.

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    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (within Kathmandu Valley)
    • Private vehicle with A/C
    • Professional English-speaking guide
    • All entry fees (Durbar Square, Museum, Temples)
    • Bottled water
    • Government taxes and service charges

    Cost Includes

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    Cost Excludes

    • Meals and drinks
    • Tips for guide/driver
    • Personal shopping or souvenirs
    • Travel insurance
    • Optional workshop participation fees

    What to Bring:

    • Meals and drinks
    • Tips for guide/driver
    • Personal shopping or souvenirs
    • Travel insurance
    • Optional workshop participation fees

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