The 6 Best Day Trips from in Kirtipur, Central Region

Join this 6-hour private day trip to hike Champadevi, located to the south of Kathmandu Valley. The highest altitude is 2285 meters above sea-level and commands spectacular panorama of the valley, including its surrounding mountains. Champadevi is also the religious site for Hindus and Buddhists alike. During the full moon, thousands of pilgrimages make their journey to Chamapdevi to make an offering to the Goddess.

Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off, Private guide, Packed lunch & mineral water during the tour, Walking pole

Exclusions: Drinks and additional food, Gratuities

Home stay in Kathmandu is a unique way to experience Nepalese culture and hospitality by joining a local family. You will be welcome at our home by Nepalese culture (flower garland). Check in to your room and after refreshment, explore around home (the vegetable garden). The house mother will cook the Nepalese meal to the dinner and you can join the cooking. Enjoy the delicious Nepalese cuisine with the house family.  It has an excellent view to the downtown and Himalaya to the north. It is peace and quiet (fresh air) area and not in a crowd of people. The night view is amazing to downtown. Sunrise seen beautiful to the northern Himalaya (Mt. Everest, Gauri Shanker, Dorje Lakpa, Langtang, Ganesh and Annapurna) range and beautiful sunrise in the morning. Later house mother will prepare a breakfast and after breakfast depart to your destination.

Inclusions: Overnight accommodation, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Breakfast, Dinner, Coffee and/or Tea, Driver/guide

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Lunch, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Pharping, is known as the sacred site of Yangleshö, famous for both Hinduism and Buddhism where Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche, known as lotus born God who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple, the temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Devotees sacrifice chickens, goats, sheep and many more as an offering to the goddess. Dakshinkali is famous as a blood thirsty incarnation of goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. Kirtipur is thought to be one of the oldest settlements in the valley. Come to Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Wandering around its winding streets feels like walking through a traditional Nepali village, yet Kirtipur offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond.

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, All private transfer in luxurious vehicle , All entrance fees as applicable , Newari food

Exclusions: Tips, Additional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary, Drinks, Entrance fees of sites not mentioned in the itinerary

This is a hiking tour through the historical city with live culture around. The tour starts from a beautiful Manjushree park and hike to Adinath temple which is located in a hillock. You you have a beautiful downtown view and river way from a hill. Kirtipur city is less polluted and less traffic. Authentic Nepali Lunch will be provided in a local family restaurant. After lunch, visit to the inner alleys of the city and Bag Bhairab temple and Uma Maheshwor temple. Amazing downtown can be seen from the yard of both temple. Visit Kirti Vihar and its around. You may talk to very young monk and sit down while heaving puja. Before drive back to your hotel, visit Thai temple and drop to your hotel.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Lunch, City tour guide to escort you and explain about the site, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Breakfast, Alcoholic Beverages, Snacks

Ever wonder to learn about about the Newar people, who are one of Nepal’s many distinct ethnic groups and the original inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley. Come to Bungmati, Khokana and Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Wandering around its winding streets feels like walking through a traditional Nepali village, offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond. It’s full of cobblestone streets, old brick houses with elaborately carved door and window frames, and multitier pagodas. Many travelers don’t visit these old Newari cities as part of Kathmandu trip, yet it’s worth visiting. Bungamati is the hometown of the deity Machhindranath, regarded as the patron of the valley and his large shikhara-style temple in the center of the village square. Kirtipur is one of several ancient kingdoms in the Kathmandu Valley that were once independent, but now make up part of greater Kathmandu.

Inclusions: Hotel pick and Drop off service , Guide fee, Entrance fees, Newari food

Exclusions: Drinks , Tips

Ever wonder to visit less crowded but equally worthy spot near Kathmandu, book this with the experienced tour guide, private Hotel pick up and drop off and only actual sightseeing in a sharing basis. Pharping, is the sacred site of Yangleshö, famous for both Hinduism and Buddhism where Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche, known as lotus born God who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Devotees sacrifice chickens, goats, sheep and many more as an offering to the goddess. Dakshinkali is famous as a blood thirsty incarnation of goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. Come to Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Kirtipur offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond.

Inclusions: Hotel pick and drop off by a private vehicle, Tour Guide Fee, All transfer between sightseeing spots by a vehicle in sharing basis

Exclusions: Any meals and drinks , Applicable Entrance fees (NPR 100 in Kirtipur), Tips