Explore Kathmandu in one day with a guided Kathmandu Day Tour covering four UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath. This 6–7-hour Kathmandu sightseeing tour includes hotel pickup, private transportation, and an experienced English-speaking guide.
Kathmandu Day Tour is an excellent way to explore the city's rich cultural heritage, history, and local way of life. This 6–7-hour guided sightseeing tour takes you to four of the most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
An experienced and friendly local guide will pick you up from your hotel, accompany you throughout the tour, and drop you back at the end of the day. We provide a private tourist vehicle for transportation between the heritage sites, making your Kathmandu sightseeing experience comfortable, convenient, and hassle-free.
There are many places to visit in Kathmandu; however, we have included 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites in our Kathmandu day tour: Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
Outfitter Himalaya's Kathmandu Day Tour takes you to four of the valley's most important cultural and religious landmarks. During this full-day sightseeing tour, you will explore ancient royal architecture, sacred Buddhist stupas, and one of Nepal's most revered Hindu temples. The tour includes Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple, giving you an excellent introduction to Kathmandu's history, culture, art, and religious traditions.
Note: The cost offered here is for a group tour. Ask us for the price if you want a private tour; the cost depends on the number of people you are booking.
The cost of the Kathmandu one-day tour depends on the number of people you are booking for; see the table below for pricing details.
| Number of Traveller | Cost Per person in USD |
| 1 Traveller | 75.00 |
| 2 Travellers | 50.00 |
| 3 - 4 Travellers | 40.00 |
| 5 - 7 Travellers | 35.00 |
| 8 - 12 Traveller | 32.00 |
Being a local company based in Kathmandu, we offer many day tours and hikes in and around Kathmandu, and some of the popular ones are:
Yes, especially if this is your first visit to Nepal or you have only one free day in Kathmandu. This guided 6–7-hour tour combines four of the valley's most important cultural sites: Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath.
Rather than trying to visit every attraction in the Kathmandu Valley, the itinerary focuses on four major sites, giving you enough time to explore each with your guide.
Yes, the Kathmandu Day Tour is particularly suitable for first-time visitors who want to understand Nepal's history, religion, architecture, and local culture in a limited amount of time. Instead of visiting attractions at random, the tour brings together several of Kathmandu's most significant cultural and religious landmarks, with explanations from a local guide. It provides a useful introduction to Kathmandu before travelers continue to other destinations in Nepal, such as Pokhara, Chitwan, or Everest Base Camp Trek.
Your Kathmandu Day Tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Kathmandu. Our experienced local guide and private vehicle will arrive at the agreed time and take you to the first sightseeing destination, Swayambhunath Stupa.
Please note: Entry to the main Pashupatinath temple is restricted to Hindus. Visitors of other faiths can explore the surrounding temple complex and view the main temple from designated areas.
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