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Half-Day Tour to Swoyambhunath Stupa
Kathmandu, Nepal
5 hours
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What You Will Do
Situated in the west of Kathmandu city, Swayambhunath Stupa is a primeval religious architecture atop a hill in the Valley. It is said that the entire Kathmandu valley was once filled with an enormous lake, out of which a lotus was grown up. The valley came to be known as Swayambhu, meaning "Self-Created." The name comes from an eternal self-existent flame (swayaṃbhu) over which stupa was built afterward.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit holiest Buddhist Chaityas
• View the entire Kathmandu valley
• See the combination of two major religion Hinduism and Buddhism
• Observe ancient religious architecture
• Find yourself among the monks
• Learn the mystery of all the holy shrines in Kathmandu Valley
• Transportation by private Car
HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit holiest Buddhist Chaityas
• View the entire Kathmandu valley
• See the combination of two major religion Hinduism and Buddhism
• Observe ancient religious architecture
• Find yourself among the monks
• Learn the mystery of all the holy shrines in Kathmandu Valley
• Transportation by private Car
What's Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional art historian guide
- Transport by private vehicle with driver
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Swayambhunath Temple
2 hours
Swaymbunath is one of a peaceful place to visit. Your short sightseeing tour highlights the religion of Nepal as well as the historical aspects of Nepal
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Adventure Thirdpole.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
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