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Bhaktapur Day Tour

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“Discover the Timeless Beauty of Bhaktapur: Your Day Tour Awaits!”

  • Destination
    September, October, November, Early December, March, April & May
  • Tour Type Group
    Tours
  • Activity Level Easy
    1400M
  • Group Size Customizable
    Customizable
All about the Bhaktapur Day Tour

Bhaktapur, also known as Bhadgaon, beckons travelers with its captivating blend of ancient art, rich cultural heritage, and time-honored traditions. This city, a veritable treasure trove of temples and architectural wonders, pays homage to various deities and showcases:

  • Temples, Pagodas, and Monuments: Bhaktapur boasts a mesmerizing array of temples, pagodas, monuments, and courtyards, each a testament to the city’s glorious past. These architectural gems, crafted during the reigns of the Lichhavi and Malla dynasties, offer a glimpse into Nepal’s history.
  • Newari Civilization: Bhaktapur is a vibrant hub of the Newari civilization, a community known for its unique culture and traditions. This cultural richness has meticulously preserved the city’s architectural heritage and historical significance.
  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Bhaktapur’s charm include the renowned Five-Storied Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the iconic 55-Window Palace, the Dattatreya area, the serene Siddha Pokhari, the sacred Changu Narayan Temple, and an array of other captivating sites.
  • Local Delicacies: Savor the flavors of Bhaktapur, home to the delectable JuJu Dhau, a local sweet delicacy fit for royalty. The city is also celebrated for its exquisite wooden crafts and intricate clay pottery.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square: This open-air museum is a masterpiece, featuring an ensemble of temples, shrines, sculptures, and historical heritage sites. Wander amidst architectural wonders such as the 55-Window Palace, the Nyatapol Temple (a five-storied marvel), the Bhupatindra Malla Statue, the Golden Gate, and more. Note that a nominal fee is required for foreign visitors to appreciate the magnificence of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

Delve into the enchanting world of Bhaktapur, an ancient city where art, culture, traditions, and architectural marvels converge. Explore its temples, monuments, durbars, stone water spouts, pagodas, and Buddhist shrines that trace their origins back to the illustrious periods of Lichhavi and Malla dynasties, spanning from the 4th to the 18th century in Nepal’s rich history.

Trip Highlights

  • Durbar Square: Golden Gate, 55 windows palace, Siddhi Lakshmi Stone temple, Yeksheswor temple etc.
  • Taumadhi Square: Nyatapol Temple, Bhairab temple and Tilmahadhev temple and more.
  • Dattatraya Square: Dattatraya temple, Bhimsen temple and wooden peacock window.
  • Potter Square: Various shapes of clay pots which is one of the old profession in the world.