Bhaktapur Private Tour

The Medieval capital of Nepal, Bhaktapur has preserved its ancient splendour. Discover why this magnificent historic city is a World Heritage Site on this guided excursion from Kathmandu.

Bhaktapur Private Tour

After being picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu, you'll head east for less than an hour to reach Bhaktapur, meaning "Place of Devotees". You will explore the city center and its ancient temples while strolling through its centuries-old streets, noting the traditional architecture that contrasts with the rest of Nepal.

You will discover iconic landmarks, including Durbar Square, the royal palace of the former Bhaktapur Kingdom, featuring exquisitely carved Hindu temples dedicated to various deities. The Palace of 55 Windows, a 15th-century masterpiece, exemplifies Nepali art.

Your tour will continue to Lu Dhowka, the intricate golden gates leading to the palace, followed by visits to Nyatapola Temple, a five-storey pagoda from the early 1700s, and the Dattatreya Temple.

As you explore these ancient buildings, you will also see local shops and stalls selling traditional handicrafts, enhancing your understanding of Bhaktapur's culture and history. At the end of the tour, you will return to Kathmandu and be dropped off at your hotel.