Bhaktapur & Changunarayan Tour
Medieval Bhaktapur and the hilltop temple of Changunarayan.

Village, old-town and heritage exploration across the southern Kathmandu Valley.
Take a look at the daily plan and what’s included. We’ll confirm availability and any changes with you before you book.
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The sequence below is the planned South Valley Cultural Tour route. Daily movement can change with weather, trail access and the group. Your written itinerary confirms transport, rooms and the operating arrangements.
Meet the guide at the hotel and drive toward the traditional settlements south of central Kathmandu. Follow the planned hotel pickup stage with your guide. The exact stops and pace are agreed around current access and the time available, with the next stage reviewed before continuing.
Walk through Bungamati with attention to local courtyards, temples, craft traditions and post-earthquake conservation.
Continue to Kirtipur for a guided walk through its hilltop streets, shrines and viewpoints. Follow the planned kirtipur stage with your guide. The exact stops and pace are agreed around current access and the time available, with the next stage reviewed before continuing.
Stop in the Chovar area to learn about the gorge and its place in valley history and legend. Follow the planned chovar stage with your guide. The exact stops and pace are agreed around current access and the time available, with the next stage reviewed before continuing.
Pause for lunch at an agreed restaurant. Meals are included only when shown in the package. Follow the planned lunch stage with your guide. The exact stops and pace are agreed around current access and the time available, with the next stage reviewed before continuing.
Explore Patan Durbar Square and selected surrounding courtyards with the guide. Explore the historic square and surrounding lanes with your guide. Museum entry and any extra site visits follow the confirmed tour.
Return to the hotel after the final visit, allowing extra time for city traffic. Follow the planned return to hotel stage with your guide. The exact stops and pace are agreed around current access and the time available, with the next stage reviewed before continuing.
Room accommodation and the stated transport and guiding services follow your written quotation. Meals, drinks and optional activities are separate unless explicitly listed.
Browse published departures for 2027, 2028 and 2029. If your dates are not listed, ask us about a private trip. We confirm your place and arrangements before payment.
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Dates are the start and end of your Nepal itinerary. Allow additional time for international flights and any recommended contingency days. No payment is taken by the booking form.
The published duration for South Valley Cultural Tour is 1 day. Review the day-by-day itinerary for travel, activity and rest days before arranging your flights.
For route maps, current conditions or a specific requirement, ask our team.
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