Half-Day Tour to Swoyambhunath Stupa
Tour info
Why take this tour?
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
What’s included?
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Bottled water -
Professional art historian guide -
Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Transport by private vehicle with driver -
Lunch
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Gratuities
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Entry/Admission - Swayambhunath Temple
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 5h
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Adventure Thirdpole Treks is an authorized trekking and tour agency in Nepal operating since 1992. We offer different programs ranging from a simple DAY TOURS to extreme adventures. We organize hiking, trekking, cultural tours, jungle safaris and other adventure sports such as white water rafting, mountain flight, mountain bike, paragliding, bungee jumping, canyoning and many more. Besides this, we provide travel services to the region of South Asia, Bhutan, Tibet and different parts of India (Sikkim, Ladakh and Darjeeling). Adventure Thirdpole Treks is always here with a wide range of exotic destinations, packages, and different activities to make your travel experience life time memorable. Our team of experts takes a personal care in every step of our valuable clients providing them customized services. For even greater convenience of e-travelers, we feature a fast service to answer any of your queries online.
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