Responsible Adventures

Day to Day Outline Itinerary

DAY 01

Arrive Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu
Group will be met and welcomed with garland by Responsible Adventure’s officer
Group will be transferred to hotel
Arrive hotel, check in at hotel
Rest of the time free
Overnight at the hotel

DAY 02

Breakfast at the hotel
AM: Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa

Kathmandu Durbar Square
Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square, with its old temples and palaces, epitomizes the religious and cultural life of the people. Here, the kings of Nepal are crowned and solemnized. Interesting things for visitors to see are Taleju temple, gigantic figure of Kalbhairav (the god of destruction), Basantapur Durbar, and Temple of Kumari (living goddess)

Swoyambhunath Stupa
The world’s most glorious Buddhist Chaityas built 2000 years ago situated on a hillock about 77 meter above the level of the Kathmandu valley. Visitors will also have a grand view of the valley from this spot.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Patan Durbar Square

The square boasts of many famous sites and unique architecture. Krishna Mandir in the Patan Durbar Square was built to honor an incarnation of Vishnu. Krishna was a favorite among the gopini (cowgirls). His temple is the best example of stone architecture in the World. Scenes from the Mahabharat, Asia's greatest mythological war, are carved on the temple's walls.

Patan Durbar Square

The streets in the Patan Durbar Square area are home to traditional artists and sculptors. Many more temples dedicated to Ganesh (the elephant-headed god), Shiva, Narsingha, Taleju, and others are located at Patan Durbar Square.

Overnight at the hotel

DAY 03

Breakfast at the hotel

AM Sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa

PASHUPATINATH TEMPLE

Pashupatinath Temple is the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world, lies 5 km east of the city center. The richly-ornamented pagoda houses the sacred lingam, or phallic symbol, of Lord Shiva. Chronicles indicate the temple’s existence prior to 400 AD. Devotees can he seen taking ritual dips in the holy Bagmati River flowing beside the temple.

BOUDHANATH (LITTLE TIBET)
Boudha is among the largest Stupas in south Asia. It has become the focal point of Buddhism in Nepal. The white mound looms thirty – six meters overhead. The Stupa is located on the ancient trade route to China. Tibetan merchants rested and offered prayers here.

PM Sightseeing tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square

BHAKTAPUR DURBAR SQUARE
Today Bhaktapur is known as the ‘open museum’ and a ‘living heritage’. Brick paved enclave of the old royal palace buildings dating back 13th to 14th centuries, artistic temples and exquisite artwork offers a picture of the grandeur of medieval Nepal. Bhaktapur will surprise visitors with its presentation of innumerable temples and other architectural showpieces - Nyatapola, Bhairavnath, Dattatreya, Pujari math with peacock window and many more. Overnight at the hotel

DAY 04

Breakfast at the hotel
Free time till departure
Transfer to airport for final departure

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