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Bhaktapur Full Day Sightseeing by Car

A comfortable journey to the historic city of Bhaktapur, combining historical, cultural, and spiritual destinations.

8 Hours Total Package Cost: INR 7,500

Tour Highlights

  • A private and customised sightseeing.

  • A comfortable and convenient ride. 

  • Explore the historical lane of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

  • Visit the second tallest Shiva statue, Kailashnath Shiva statue.

Trip Overview

Bhaktapur, one of the ancient cities in the Kathmandu Valley, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning architecture. Our Bhaktapur Full Day Sightseeing by Car provides a comfortable and comprehensive way to explore this heritage city.

This day package includes visits to key landmarks such as Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its magnificent palaces, temples, and courtyards. Other attractions to visit around the square are the 55-Window Palace, the Golden Gate, and the iconic Nyatapola Temple, each showcasing intricate wood carvings and ancient artistry. Beyond Durbar Square, your journey winds through the historic alleys, where artisans showcase their skills in pottery workshops and traditional Thangka paintings come alive. You might even have a chance to try your hand at the potter's wheel, shaping your own piece of Bhaktapur's heritage.

Furthermore, the package also includes a visit to the revered Doleshwor Mahadev Temple, situated on the serene outskirts of Bhaktapur. This temple is believed to be the head of the Kedarnath Temple in India and holds significant religious importance for Hindu devotees. Another highlight of the sightseeing is the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, located a short drive from Bhaktapur. Standing at 143 feet, it is the world's tallest statue of Lord Shiva, offering a magnificent sight for visitors. This car tour ensures a hassle-free visit to this iconic landmark, allowing you to appreciate its grandeur and the serene environment at your own pace. Overall, it promises a blend of cultural immersion, spiritual rejuvenation, and scenic beauty, all from the comfort of a car. 

Trip Facts

Vehicle 

Car (TATA, Volkswagen, Toyota, Skoda, Ford, Suzuki, etc.)

Sightseeing Points 

  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square 

  • Kailashnath Shiva Statue

  • Doleshwor Mahadev Temple

  • Changu Narayan Temple (Optional)

Number of Passenger 

  • With Guide-2

  • Without Guide-3

Duration

8 hours

Comfort Services

Private Basis

  • A/C

  • Non-A/C 

Staffs

Driver (Experienced)

Tour Guide (Optional)

Sightseeing Entrance Fees 

Given below are the entrance fees that are applicable to your visit to these sites for your sightseeing: 

Bhaktapur Durbar Square 

Nationality 

Entrance Fees 

SAARC Nationals

NPR 500

Foreign Nationals 

NPR 1800

Note: Other attractions mentioned, besides optional Changu Narayan Temple, are free to visit. 

Vehicle Usage Guidelines

Here are some vital suggestions to follow in order to get the most out of our car service and guarantee a smooth travel experience. It makes traveling easier by assisting you in avoiding typical mistakes. You may optimize your travel and minimize the stress by following the tips listed below, which include making reservations in advance, settling on payment terms, obeying traffic laws, efficiently managing your time, and being informed of possible overtime fees. Several factors to consider are as follows: 

  • Booking in Advance: Ensure to hire a car at least a day before your trip to avoid any last-minute hassles and ensure availability.

  • Payment Agreement: Before the trip begins, ensure that you have agreed upon the payment terms with our company. This includes discussing the total cost, any additional fees, and the preferred method of payment.

  • No-stop Zones: Respect traffic regulations and avoid requesting the driver to stop in designated no-stop zones.

  • Time Management: Be punctual and ready at the agreed-upon location, and be mindful of the time spent at each location to ensure you can cover all planned attractions within the day.

  • Overtime Charges: Be aware of any overtime charges that may apply if your sightseeing excursion exceeds the agreed-upon duration or you wish to add additional stops beyond the planned itinerary. Exceeding the designated route or timeframe may incur extra charges. We recommend discussing these adjustments with us beforehand. 

  • Environmental Responsibility: Please refrain from throwing any waste outside the car window during your journey to minimise environmental impact.

Our Bhaktapur Full Day Sightseeing by Car package is the perfect way to experience the essence of this captivating city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture, marvel at architectural wonders, and discover the spiritual significance of sacred sites. All while enjoying a comfortable and hassle-free journey, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Bhaktapur's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.

Trip Itinerary

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DAY 1

Bhaktapur Full Day Sightseeing.

09:00 AM

At. 09:00 AM: You will be picked up from the spot you specified for your sightseeing. It will be a full day of sightseeing around Bhaktapur, which includes Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Doleshwor Mahadev, and the Kailashnath Shiva statue. 

At. 10:00 AM: As you reach Bhaktapur Durbar Square, explore around the square and appreciate the unique historical and cultural heritage of the square. Visit other highlights such as Nyatapola Temple, 55 Window Palace, Siddha Pokhari, and more. You will have various restaurants suitable for you to have your lunch at. You can have your lunch around the square, which provides a variety of restaurants and eateries with authentic Newari cuisines and other national/continental cuisines catering to your needs. 

Note: An hour will be given for your lunch; you can have it according to your timing and location preferences. 

At. 01:00 PM: Next, you will go towards Doleshwor Mahadev Temple, where you can witness and, if you wish, participate in the worship rituals. 

At. 02:00 PM: After that, drive towards the Kailashnath Shiva Statue, which is about 8 km from Bhaktapur and offers a breathtaking view of Kathmandu Valley. Take a leisurely stroll through the well maintained garden surrounding the statue. 

At 05:00 PM: Once you finish your sightseeing, you will be dropped off at the location mentioned. 

Note: 10-15 minutes of early arrival or delay in your itinerary can be considered and managed accordingly.

Additional activity: If you want, you can also visit Changu Narayan Temple, which is about 4 km from the square. In the temple, you can pay your respect to Lord Vishnu, marvel at the artistic features of the temple, and also enjoy the natural environment of the temple. You have to pay an entrance fee to visit this temple.

Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa, is approximately 13 km east of Kathmandu. The major highlights of Bhaktapur Durbar Square include Nyatapola Temple, 55-Window Palace, Golden Temple, and Dattatreya Temple, demonstrating the artistic and architectural talent of the Malla era. The Pokharis, such as Siddha Pokhari, Napukhu, and Kamalpokhari, add charm to this site. Moreover, it is famous for its pottery and handicrafts, and the surrounding area of the durbar soiree is dotted with local shops selling traditional pottery, wood carvings, and handicrafts.

Doleshwor Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in the south eastern part of Bhaktapur district, which is also believed to be the head part of Kedarnath, located in Uttarakhand, India.

Kailashnath Mahadev Statue is the tallest statue of Lord Shiva and is located in Sanga, 20 km from Kathmandu. The statue is 144 feet (44 m) in height and was made using copper, zinc, concrete, and steel. The statue depicts Lord Shiva in a standing posture, holding a trishul and damaru in his hands. 

Changu Narayan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu that is considered one of the oldest temples, dating back to the 4th century. The temple is a two-tiered pagoda structure with intricate wood and stone carvings. The temple is perched atop a small hill east of Kathmandu and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

Cost Includes

  • A private vehicle with A/C and a driver for all mentioned sightseeings.

  • All kinds of vehicle related costs. (fuel, parking, toll, driver’s salary)

  • All government and local taxes.

Cost Excludes

  • Nature of personal expenses.

  • Sightseeing entrance fees. 

  • Additional tour guide fees. 

  • Lunch isn't included.

  • Tips. (optional but recommended)

  • Services that aren't mentioned above.

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Bhaktapur Full Day Sightseeing by Car

8 Hours INR 7,500
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