Kathmandu, Kritipur and Dakshinkali Sightseeing
Kathmandu is a bowl full of tastes, from the cacophony of streets to the chaotic structures, from the rich architecture to the history embedded in the furniture of temples and palaces. Kathmandu serves as Nepal's capital city. It is well-known for its history and natural riches. The beautiful temples, the chants that reverberate across palace walls, the brick-paved yards, and bustling streets.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Tribhuvan international airport
- At the airport or Bus park in Kathmandu or Hotel Chhimeki .
Day 1: Kirtipur, Chobhar, and Dakshinkali: A Spiritual and Cultural Journey
Kirtipur, located just 5 kilometers southwest of Kathmandu, is one of the oldest and most culturally rich towns in Nepal. It holds a special place in Nepali history due to its strong association with Newari culture and its role in resisting Gorkha King Prithvi Narayan Shah’s unification campaign in the 18th century. Visitors are drawn to Kirtipur not only for its historical significance but also for its captivating views of the Kathmandu Valley and its well-preserved traditional Newari architecture. The ancient Bagh Bhairab temple, known for its terracotta art and weapon collections, and the Uma Maheshwar temple, which offers a spectacular view of the valley and the mountains, are two must-visit sites in the town.
Day 02: Kirtipur, Chobhar, and Dakshinkali: A Spiritual and Cultural Journey
Kirtipur, located just 5 kilometers southwest of Kathmandu, is one of the oldest and most culturally rich towns in Nepal. It holds a special place in Nepali history due to its strong association with Newari culture and its role in resisting Gorkha King Prithvi Narayan Shah’s unification campaign in the 18th century. Visitors are drawn to Kirtipur not only for its historical significance but also for its captivating views of the Kathmandu Valley and its well-preserved traditional Newari architecture. The ancient Bagh Bhairab temple, known for its terracotta art and weapon collections, and the Uma Maheshwar temple, which offers a spectacular view of the valley and the mountains, are two must-visit sites in the town.
Kirtipur, Chobhar, and Dakshinkali: A Spiritual and Cultural Journey.
Chobhar and Dakshinkali offer a harmonious blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty, making them ideal for anyone looking to experience Nepal beyond the usual tourist spots. Whether you are drawn to the ancient legends of Chobhar Gorge or seeking spiritual solace at Dakshinkali, these destinations promise a fulfilling and enriching experience.
Budhanilkantha Temple
Here rests Vishnu (Narayan) Jalasayana, a deity of Lord Vishnu, who is reclining on Ananta Sesa in the cosmic ocean. The Deity is more than a millennium old. With His legs crossed, Lord Vishnu, who is around 5 meters (17 feet) in length, is floating in a tank that is 13 meters (43 feet) long.
Ending Point
Tribhuvan international airport
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Airport pickup and drop service
Accommodation 1 night in Kathmandu, Hotel Chhimeki - 2 star
Tour Guide
Private Car and Driver (air-conditioned MG EV for 1-3 people, TATA Movus for 4-6 people, Toyota Hiace for 6-9 people)
First aid medical box.
Rescue Management Service.
All Taxes.(10%Service & 13 VAT)
Farewell Dinner
All kinds of Meals and Drinks
Visa fee to enter Nepal
International flight tickets
Extra night accommodation and meal costs in Kathmandu due to any change in the scheduled itinerary
Travel insurance/ Rescue operation costs.
Entrance Fees of Sightseeing Places
All personal expenses .
Tip for guide and driver.
Tour Important Information
Exploring Chobhar and Dakshinkali: Nature, Culture, and History
Introduction to Chobhar and Dakshinkali
Nestled in the Kathmandu Valley, Chobhar and Dakshinkali are distinct yet culturally and naturally rich destinations offering a unique blend of history, religion, and scenic beauty. These locations are close to Kathmandu city, making them ideal for short excursions for both locals and tourists seeking to explore the lesser-known treasures of Nepal.
Important message from the supplier
24 hrs available
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Devaraj D.
Namaste! I'm Devaraj Dhakal, a licensed and experienced trekking guide from Nepal with a passion for sharing the wonders of the Himalayas. I was born in Baseri, Dhading District, nestled between the Ganesh Himal and Manaslu regions—two of Nepal’s most breathtaking trekking areas. Since 2002, I’ve dedicated my life to guiding and organizing treks, tours, and mountaineering expeditions across Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, and India.
With over 25 years of experience, I’ve led countless adventurers through iconic routes like Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Circuit, Langtang Valley, Upper Mustang, Manaslu Circuit, Kanchenjunga, and Dhaulagiri. I also specialize in peak climbing expeditions below 7,000 meters—such as Island Peak, Mera Peak, Lobuche East, and Chulu peaks.
I am the Managing Director of a trekking and tour company based in Kathmandu, where I also run a hotel in Thamel, Nepal’s vibrant tourist hub. My love for travel and cultural exchange has taken me across Europe to countries like Portugal, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Holland, and Switzerland, enriching my global perspective.
Whether you're planning your first Himalayan trek or a return journey to Nepal, I am here to ensure your adventure is safe, authentic, and unforgettable.
$105/ per person
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