Tours in Kathmandu

Kathmandu day tour leads you to impressive and exciting places within Kathmandu city, although a metropolitan city but still retains its ancient glorious enriched with old artifacts of temples, monasteries, stupas and royal palace of old bygone days. Where most of the temples-Stupas, old royal palace and royal courtyard listed in World Heritage Sites. Kathmandu day tour starts from morning after your hearty breakfast in the hotel, where our tour / city guide receives you for short drive in the heart of the city and beyond for interesting day tour.

-  Hike to Shivapuri National Park  -  Meet with Nuns -  Learn Buddhism  -  Lunch with Nuns -  Panoramic View of Kathmandu Valley  -  Visit Buddhist Monastery on the hill top of Shivapuri

We will provide you drop off service with AC new and clean vehicle, hassle free, and English speaking professional driver as well.

Discover the city of heritages and cultures with this day trip to Bhaktapur and Panauti. You get to explore two of Nepal's picturesque towns with their own fascinating history and well-preserved heritages. Bhaktapur the UNESCO heritage site is city dotted with palaces, religious shrines and marvelous art and craft works. Panauti on the other hand has a lot to offer with many temples, stupas and statues with the added serenity of green hills and paddy fields.

It's a beautiful tour, guided by our professional Tour Leaders of Nepal. We have also a professional lady guide for the comfort of female travelers. This tour will take you to the famous UNESCO sites and give you the depth information about Nepal and its history. Explore the city and learn about the diverse culture mixed with different religions.

Kathmandu is the valley surrounded by beautiful traditional villages & green hills. 4 days hiking around Kathmandu valley will take you to the villages like; Sundarijal, Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, Namobuddha & bhaktapur.  This hike is a great option for travellers who don't have much days but wants to explore the city at its fullest. As you'll be able to view some of the majestic scene of mountains, explore the history, culture & tradition of old villages & experience the local life of villagers.

This is Kathmandu to Pokhara intercity transportation. Traveling from Kathmandu to Pokhara by private tour is an excellent way to experience the beauty of Nepal while enjoying the comfort and flexibility of a personalized journey. The distance between Kathmandu and Pokhara is approximately 204 kilometers (about 127 miles), and the travel time can vary depending on the route and stops you choose to make along the way.

Chandragiri Hill Hike and Cable Car Ride is a exciting trip offered by Himalayan Social Journey. In this trip, you can enjoy the thrill of riding a cable car and witness the picturesque view of Kathmandu valley and enjoy the enthralling hike down from the top of the hill to the entrance of the Chandragiri complex. On the cable car ride, immerse yourself with a slow cable car ride taking in the beauty of deep forest on the one part and picturesque view of Kathmandu valley. And from the top of the hill, you will get unobstructed 180-degree view of the majestic Himalayas of Nepal. You will get to witness panoramic view of Mt. Everest, Annapurna range, Gauri Shanker, Langtang Himal, Jugal Himal and many other snowcapped peaks. The half- day sightseeing tour includes like Swayambhunath Temple and Kathmandu Durbar Square. The durbar squares signifies the historical background of Nepal as well as the art and culture of Nepal.

Exclusive Access to UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Enjoy exclusive access to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and its architectural gems, including the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple. Immerse yourself in the city's history without the crowds. Intimate Exploration of Old City Alleys: Wander through the narrow alleys of the Old City, where time seems to stand still. Discover hidden courtyards, ancient temples, and traditional Newari architecture, providing a glimpse into the local way of life. Interactive Cultural Experiences: Engage in interactive experiences at Pottery Square, witnessing the age-old craft of pottery-making. Connect with local artisans, observe their skills, and perhaps try your hand at this traditional art form.

Namobuddha Day Hike is a full day tour to Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery in Dhulikhel. It is located at a distance of 40 kilometers from the capital city Kathmandu. It is also considered to be one of the most sacred and religious monasteries in Nepal. The monastery itself is located in a very peaceful environment atop a hill of Namobuddha Municipality. It is surrounded by lush greenery with a wide range of mountains visible. The visible mountains here include Mt. Gauri Shankar, Mt. Lakpa Dorje, Mt. Jugal, Mt. Langtang and Mt. Ganesh among others. The tour usually begins with a pick up from your hotel at 08:00 AM in the morning. After nearly an hour drive to Dhulikhel, the hike begins at 09:00 AM. The journey then continues via Kavrekot Kali Mandir (Temple) with a thousand steps and a historical Newari Village on the way. The main festivals and mela celebrated here are Kartik Purnima and Buddha Jayanti.

Located northwest of Thamel is a sacred temple with an idol is of great mysterious origin. This incredible 5 meters long black stone features the powerful Hindu deity Visnu lying on the cosmic sea. Budhanilkantha temple dates back well over 1000 years to the time of the Licchavi Dynasty that ruled the Kathmandu Valley.   No one knows where this incredible five-meter stone came from. It did not originate in the Kathmandu Valley. It was carried from some faraway location and fashioned into the peaceful image of Lord Visnu lying on the Cosmic Sea once on the site. You mingle with the Hindu worshiper and priests as they perform their sacred Pujas above the waters that the incredible idol lays upon.  It is here you travel with your private guide who explains all of the symbolism and meaning of this amazing place. Most visitors to the Kathmandu Valley will sadly miss this place. Don’t be one of them!

As we reach to top of Nagarkot view point, will walk few steeps of staircase to reach to the tower. From here will enjoy the amazing scenery and view of World highest mountain Mt. Everest (8848 meters)

Changunarayan Hill to Telkot Hike, near Kathmandu Day Tour is an excellent day hike to escape from city life for a while. This hike is for the people who want to escape from the hustle & bustle of city life & try some easy adventure activities while enjoying nature. This is a different tour from the sightseeing. Its a mixture of history, culture and nature hike outside the Kathmandu Valley. It starts from the oldest Temple of Nepal Changunarayan and old village settlements in its surroundings on the top of the hill. After a beautiful visit we head towards Telkot. We pass through small villages, forests, and some terrace farms. If the weather is clear we will see a panoramic view of the Mountains.

One of the must-try experiences for food enthusiasts visiting Kathmandu is a Momo Cooking Class. It is an immersive journey into the art of crafting these delectable Nepali dumplings. Highlights: Chef will demonstrate well so that you can learn the art of making Momo dough from scratch and various folding techniques. Participants get hands-on experience in preparing Momo fillings, including options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices. Practice wrapping techniques and create a variety of momo shapes. Steam or pan-fry the Momos under the guidance of the chef. Learn about the different cooking methods and their impact on flavor and texture. Opportunity of Cooking other Cuisines. Apart from the Momo, you can have a chance to cook two other meals as per your interest and wish. Please check the Menu so that you can choose one or two more.

Kathmandu Valley Rim Hike of short trek for few days, a marvelous and pleasant country walks which leads you to observe outside of Kathmandu valley life. Walk leads around rural farm villages with unique views of mountain range to Chisapani-Nagarkot and to Dhulkhel towns, first day hiking to Chisapani accent one thousand meter, when you reach in Chisapani hill can observe panoramic view of Dorje Lakpa, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Gaurisankar  and part of Mt. Everest range. Trip Highlights:  • a pleasant short trek and hike north of Kathmandu valley with incredible views, • a scenic country walk around rural farm villages on the least visited area, • marvelous views of high snowcapped peaks in the shade of pristine forest, • visit of famous scenic spot of Nagarkot and Dhulikhel with striking sunrise views.

This Full day Shivapur guided trek through a BudhaNilkantha Temple tour from Kathmandu Provide you great opportunity to explore one of the largest statues of Hindu God 'Vishnu' With an easy and interesting day trek to  Shivpuri national park on the 2732 meter altitude to see the breathtaking view of Himalayas.  

Upon arrival in Bandipur, will transfer you to Homestay, and walking trip to surrounding village including Rampur to experience real rural Nepali lifestyle. Following will enjoy beautiful sunrise over Mt. Annapurna ranges before we leave Bandipur.

This seven to ten hour tour allows you to enjoy the panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley to the Himalayas beyond (on a clear day), whilst enjoying ancient villages, temples and Monasteries. Visit the historical Bhaktapur World Heritage site and walk the streets of this ancient Capital. The tour includes a visit to the Kailashnath Mahadeu Hindu Statue, Namo Buddha Stupa, Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery and Dhulikhel village We are a social enterprise, our mission is to share the benefits of travel with as many people in the local community as possible. We always try to work with small family owned businesses, charity organisations, community co-ops and other social enterprises and give 50% of our profits to charities and social causes.

Easy way to explore entire Kathmandu city. We will cover almost all UNESCO world heritage sites of Kathmandu.

The Chisapani Nagarkot hike, spanning over 2 nights and 3 days, offers a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Nepal. Beginning from Sundarijal, a scenic drive from Kathmandu, the trek leads adventurers through lush forests, quaint villages, and ascending trails to the tranquil hill station of Chisapani. Here, travelers are greeted by breathtaking sunrise vistas over the majestic Himalayas, setting the tone for the day's trek toward Nagarkot. En route, the trail unfolds mesmerizing panoramas of terraced fields and rhododendron forests, culminating in the famed hilltop destination of Nagarkot. As dawn breaks anew, Nagarkot reveals its splendor, offering awe-inspiring views of snow-capped peaks and the sprawling Kathmandu Valley below. The journey concludes with a tranquil descent back to civilization, leaving indelible memories of Nepal's natural beauty and serene hospitality.

Travel with us to Bandipur and explore the city while staying in a home-stay. Learn about the intricate details of how a family in Nepal spend their days. Enjoy a village far away from the city. Go on hikes, explore the caves and spend some time in the cafes basking in the sun while enjoying beautiful panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Walking tour of Kathmandu takes you to the heart of the city like Ason, the oldest market-place in Kathmandu City, then to the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you will visit several temples, palaces, museum, square. In fact, Kathmandu Durbar Square is the old royal seat and residence of the kings of Nepal from the earlier period from where they ruled the country. So, you can find age-old palaces, squares here.  Closer to Kathmandu Durbar Square is the Buddhist Stupa of Swoyambhunath located atop a hill and commands panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley and the surrounding mountains. Tourist popularly call it as 'Monkey Temple' due to many monkeys residing at it's forested area. All in all, the tour is to locally experience Kathmandu and visit to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swoyambhunath 'Monkey Temple'.

Discover the World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley on a full-day tour that takes you to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changu Narayan Temple. Experience these cultural landmarks' rich history and stunning architecture as you explore the streets and temples. Perfect for first-time visitors to Kathmandu, this tour offers an insightful introduction to the region's unique heritage. Get out of the city and into the fascinating Kathmandu Valley to explore the top sites and learn about the local culture.

On this private day tour, you will get a great overview of Pokhara, a city of lakes, mountains and natural beauty. It is just a little over 120 miles (198 km) west of Kathmandu, and stretches along the shore of a tranquil lake with bobbing paddle boats. From the lake, and possibly even from your hotel bed, you can enjoy a clear view of the snow-capped mountains, just a few miles away. There’s much more to Pokhara than its laid-back charm. It also boasts a booming adventure sports industry; it is arguably the best paragliding venue on the globe and is surrounded by white-water rivers. It’s the gateway to the world-famous treks in and around the Annapurna range and beyond.