Kathmandu Luxury Tour Package

Your Arrival Time (?) Once you arrive at the Tribhuvan International Airport, our company representative will meet and greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. 

In the evening, we will meet you at your hotel and brief you about your whole trip. If you are arriving late after 4:00 PM, we will meet the next morning before you start your tour. Later, you can spend your time as you wish. You can either rest for the day or explore the city on your own. 

At. 09:00 AM: Have your breakfast at the hotel and get ready for your sightseeing tour. During your tour today, you will explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, accompanied by a private sightseeing guide. 

Firstly, you will start with Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site. Here, you will observe Rudra Abhishek, a Hindu ritual done everyday from 9:30 to 11:00 AM. Then, stop by Boudhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and the center of Tibetan Buddhism. Later in the afternoon, you will visit Swayambhunath Stupa, famously known as the Monkey Temple, a religious site with Hindu and Buddhist harmony. Your next exploration will be at Kathmandu Durbar Square, one of the three Durbar squares. In the evening, you will be back in Pashupatinath to attend the evening Aarti ceremony, performed to dedicate devotion to Lord Shiva.

Once you finish your sightseeing, you will be transferred to your hotel. Or you can also go to the nearest dining areas, such as Thamel or Durbar Marg, to enjoy a delicious dinner. 

Pashupatinath is one of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a pagoda style structure that stands majestically on the holy banks of the Bagmati River. It is represented by a four faced shiva-lingam housed in the main temple. A center for Hindu pilgrimage, this temple hosts different major festivals such as Maha Shivaratri and pujas such as Rudra Abhishek and evening Aarti. 

Boudhanath is one of the largest stupas, attracting visitors for its religious and spiritual significance. Around the base of the stupa, you’ll find 108 small niches housing statues of the Dhyani Buddha Amitabha, representing the different stages of enlightenment. It is a sacred place for both Tibetan Buddhists and locals.

Believed to be the oldest Buddhist shrine in Nepal, the history of the Swayambhunath Stupa dates back 2500 years. Also known as a monkey temple, it is a hilltop pilgrimage site surrounded by smaller temples, stupas, and monasteries. This site shows the perfect harmony of Hindu and Buddhist religions with the combination of Buddhist stupas and Hindu shrines. 

Kathmandu Durbar Square, which was once the royal palace of the Malla kings, showcases the city’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. It is surrounded by palaces, temples, courtyards, and statues, with the centerpiece, Hanuman Dhoka, displaying Newari architecture and craftsmanship. Besides that, other heritage sites such as Kumari Ghar (Living Goddess), Kasthamandap, Jagannath Temple, and Taleju Temple make the square attractive. It is also the center for different festivals celebrated throughout the year, such as Indra Jatra, Ghode Jatra, and Dashain.

At. 05:00 AM: Wake up early to board for the Everest Mountain Flight. Your transportation will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the airport. The flight runs every morning at 06:15 AM from Kathmandu Airport, which takes you to the highest point on earth, Mount Everest. It is a 1 hour flight where you will be able to witness major 8000 meters such as Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu, and Shishapangma, along with other breathtaking mountain ranges. 

At. 10:30 AM: After your flight, return to the hotel, have breakfast, and prepare to visit the ancient city of Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is a century old town surrounded by Durbar Square, architectural temples, courtyards, and pokharis (ponds). You will be visiting the Bhaktapur Durbar Square in particular while you are in Bhaktapur. You can have your lunch around the square, which provides a variety of restaurants and eateries with authentic Newari cuisines and other national/continental cuisines catering to your needs. 

Get ready to escape the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu and visit the nearest town, Nagarkot, located about 30 km east of Kathmandu, which takes around 30 minutes to drive from Bhaktapur. As you reach the resort, take a rest and relax yourself. You can also visit the viewpoint at the top of the hill to enjoy the sunset. 

Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa, is approximately 13 kilometers east of Kathmandu. The major highlights of Bhaktapur Durbar Square include Nyatapola Temple, 55-Window Palace, Golden Temple, and Dattatreya Temple, demonstrating the artistic and architectural talent of the Malla era. The Pokharis, such as Siddha Pokhari and Dattatraye Pokhari, add charm to this site. Moreover, it is famous for its pottery and handicrafts, and the surrounding area of the durbar soiree is dotted with local shops selling traditional pottery, wood carvings, and handicrafts. 

Optional Activity: You can also participate in pottery activities in the pottery square of Bhaktapur. Here, local shops let you create your own pottery items and take them home at a cheap price. Involving yourself in this activity will be a unique experience for you.

Nagarkot is a scenic town located about 30 km east of Kathmandu. It is famous for breathtaking sunrises and sunrise views over the panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest and other significant mountains such as Langtang, Ganesh, and Gaurishanker. It features a diverse range of luxurious accommodations, such as hotels and resorts.

Optional Change: If you’re not interested in a Nagarkot visit, you also have the option of visiting Dhulikhel. Dhulikhel is about 17 km from Bhaktapur and takes around 35-45 minutes to drive. Enjoy a serene drive on your way to the resort. You will have your overnight stay at Luxurious, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort. It is an enchanting resort in the Himalayan foothills. Apart from luxurious stays and in house amenities, the resort caters to you with other immersive experiences such as handcrafted Japa beads, dusk and dawn yoga, and meditation with the monks. Furthermore, the resort is only about 4 km away from Namobuddha Monastery, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites. You can either take an evening hike or hike early in the morning to explore the area and get a beautiful view from there.

Dhulikhel is another beautiful town located 30 km east of Kathmandu in the Kavrepalanchok district of Nepal. Dhulikhel is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, on clear days. It is home to one of the major Buddhist attractions, the Namo Buddha Stupa. The stupa is located on a hilltop just outside of Dhulikhel. It is a whitewashed, domed structured stupa surrounded by a number of smaller stupas that is said to have been built by the emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century.

At. 05:00 AM: Wake up early in the morning for a majestic sunrise over the mountains. You will luxuriously be able to enjoy a magnificent sunrise view over the towering peaks. If you want to, you can also enjoy it from the viewpoint, which is about 1 km from your resort. After a delicious breakfast accompanied by the beautiful view, get ready for yet another amazing day. 

At. 11:00 AM: Check out of the resort and drive towards Chandragiri Hill, a vantage point located around 37 km from Nagarkot to the cable car base station. It is at a distance of about 14 km from central Kathmandu.

You will reach the top of the hill by a 9 minute cable car ride. It will be around lunch time after your exploration up there. You can also have your lunch at the nearest (1 KM from Bhaleshwar Temple) luxury resort, Chandragiri Hills Resort, while you enjoy the panoramic view.

You will be transported back to the hotel after you finish your sightseeing. Rest will be your leisure time. You can spend your time in the inhouse amenities of the hotel, such as casinos, spas, swimming pools, and bars. Or You can also visit the local markets and shop around for souvenirs such as handicrafts, pashminas, and tea spices around the major tourist hub of Kathmandu, Thamel. Choose your way to spend however you prefer. Later in the evening, a farewell dinner is organized for you. Join us for the cultural Nepali dinner accompanied by a folk dance and spend last night luxuriously at the hotel.

Chandragiri is a popular hill station located in the Kathmandu valley at an altitude of 2551 meters, offering stunning mountain and valley views. To reach the top, one needs to take a cable car ride for about 9 minutes. The cable car runs over lush green forests, giving an adrenaline rush. Mountains from Annapurna to Everest can be seen from here. At the top is Bhaleshwar Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This site also features cafes, restaurants, local shops, and a kind of playing section.

Enjoy your morning breakfast, and you can enjoy your day as you like if you have time before your flight time. Our office representative will escort you to the airport 3 hours before your flight time, which takes around half an hour to drive from your hotel. Have a safe flight back!! It will be our pleasure to assist you if you want to extend your stay in Nepal.