Nepal Sightseeing Tours
Highlights of Nepal Sightseeing Tours
- Visit the many temples scattered all over the country, such as Changu Narayan Temple, situated atop a hill in Bhaktapur, and Dantakali Temple in Dharan.
- Join a sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and see world-renowned sites such as Swayambhunath Stupa, the oldest in the country, and Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most sacred Shiva shrines for Hindus the world over.
- Get lost in the many little towns in the country, from Bhaktapur, known for its well-preserved carved woodwork to the small village of Namche Bazaar, the gateway to Mount Everest and home of the Sherpa people.
- Explore the tourist districts of Thamel in Kathmandu and Jhamsikhel in Lalitpur for souvenir shopping and eating out.
Travel Tips for Sightseeing Tours in Nepal
- Nepal sightseeing tours should be planned between October and November or March and May. These are the months with the best weather conditions, with many sunny days and clear skies.
- Tip your local guides for their services during your trip to Nepal.
- Make sure always to negotiate taxi fares with the driver.
- Always bring some cash with you as not all restaurants and shops accept cards, especially in small towns.
- To taste authentic dishes, visit small eateries where most locals go. Head to Boudha, Kathmandu for Tibetan food and Bhaktapur or Lalitpur for authentic Newari cuisines.