Upon arrival in Kathmandu airport, our representative welcome and transfer to your selected hotel. We will drive towards Chandragiri Resort which is located on the top of the mountain from where you will see the beautiful view of Kathmandu valley and visit Bhaleswor Temple . The main attraction of Chandragiri Resort is the cable car ride that takes visitors from the base of the hill to the top, where the resort is located. The cable car ride itself is an exhilarating experience, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Once at the resort, visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, take in the natural beauty of the region, and experience Nepalese culture. The resort has amenities such as restaurants, souvenir shops, and observation decks where guests can enjoy the picturesque scenery. Overnight in Chandragiri Resort.
Pashupatinath Temple
Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most significant and sacred Hindu temples in Nepal. It is located on the banks of the Bagmati River in the capital city, Kathmandu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The complex is an essential religious site for Hindu pilgrims from Nepal and around the world.
The main temple structure is a pagoda-style architecture with a golden pinnacle Gajur at the top. The intricate carvings on the wooden and metal surfaces of the temple depict various scenes from Hindu mythology. Non-Hindu visitors are not allowed inside the main temple but can explore the outer complex.
One of the striking features of Pashupatinath is the presence of cremation ghats along the Bagmati River. The site is considered highly sacred for performing last rites and cremation ceremonies. The temple area also houses various smaller temples dedicated to different deities, adding to its spiritual significance.
Guheswori Temple
Guheswori Temple is another prominent Hindu temple located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is situated near the Pashupatinath Temple and holds considerable religious importance, especially for devotees of Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva.
The temples name, "Guheswori," refers to the "Guhya" or "secret" aspect of the goddess. The main deity is enshrined inside a dark cave-like sanctum, which adds to the mystique and reverence of the temple. The architecture of the temple reflects traditional Nepalese design with intricate carvings and sculptures adorning the exteriors.
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath Stupa, also known as Boudha or Boudhanath, is one of the largest and most important stupas in Nepal. It is situated about 11 kilometers northeast of Kathmandu in the town of Boudha. Boudhanath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and holds immense significance for Buddhists, particularly those of Tibetan descent.
The stupas main structure is a massive white dome, adorned with prayer flags and the all-seeing eyes of Buddha on each side, known as the "Buddha Eyes" or "Wisdom Eyes." The stupa is surrounded by a circular path where devotees perform the "Kora," a meditative walk around the stupa, while spinning prayer wheels and chanting mantras. The area surrounding the stupa is filled with monasteries, shops selling religious items, and cafes, making it a vibrant hub of Tibetan Buddhist culture in Kathmandu.
Budhanilkantha Sleeping Vishnu
Budhanilkantha, also known as the "Sleeping Vishnu" or "Jal Narayan," is a sacred Hindu site located about 10 kilometers north of Kathmandu. It is renowned for its large stone statue of Lord Vishnu lying on a bed of serpents in a pond.
The remarkable sculpture of Lord Vishnu depicts him in a reclining position, floating on the cosmic ocean, with the serpent deities Shesha and Garuda guarding him. The statue dates back to the 7th century and is a masterpiece of ancient Nepalese art. This site is considered highly auspicious, and devotees visit to offer prayers and seek blessings.
Swayambhunath Stupa
Swayambhunath, also known as the "Monkey Temple," is an ancient stupa located atop a hill in the western part of Kathmandu Valley. It is one of the oldest and holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The stupas unique feature is the lofty white dome with a gold pinnacle, adorned with the all-seeing eyes of Buddha on each side. The hilltop location provides a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. Apart from the stupa, the site is also known for its numerous shrines, temples, and Tibetan monasteries surrounding the main stupa.
The site gets its nickname, the "Monkey Temple," due to the large population of monkeys that inhabit the area. The playful monkeys add to the charm of the place, but visitors are advised to be cautious with their belongings.
Day 3
Kathmandu
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Hotel Yak And Yeti Or Similar
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Visit Temples In Kathmandu(half day)
Dakshinakali Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square free time for shopping.
Kathmandu Durbar Square, also known as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located in the heart of Kathmandu and was once the royal palace complex of the Malla kings, who ruled the Kathmandu Valley before the unification of Nepal.
The square is surrounded by ancient palaces, courtyards, temples, and statues, showcasing the exquisite architectural craftsmanship of the Newar community. Some of the notable attractions within Kathmandu Durbar Square include
Hanuman Dhoka Palace The former royal palace complex of the Malla kings, named after the monkey god Hanuman.
Kumari Ghar A traditional building where the living goddess "Kumari" resides. The Kumari is a young girl believed to be the incarnation of the goddess Taleju, and she is highly revered by the locals.
Taleju Temple A sacred temple dedicated to the goddess Taleju Bhawani, who was the patron deity of the Malla kings.
Kal Bhairav Temple A temple dedicated to the fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, known as Kal Bhairav.
Basantapur Tower Minaret A tall tower built by King Pratap Malla, offering a panoramic view of the entire square.
Numerous other temples and shrines with intricate carvings and religious significance.
Doleshwor Temple
Doleshwor Temple, also known as Doleshwor Mahadev or Bhaktapur Doleshwor, is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Patan Durbar Square
Patan Durbar Square, located in the city of Lalitpur also known as Patan, is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, the other two being Kathmandu Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Patan Durbar Square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its historical, architectural, and cultural significance.
Day 4
Kathmandu
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After taking breakfast, our representative will drop to airport.
Highlights
Pashupatinath Temple, Chandragiri Resort, Cable Car
kathmandu, kathmandu sightseeing, drive to pokhara, pokhara sightseeing, drive to chitwan national park, chitwan, drive back to kathmandu, departure, nepal
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