One Day Tour in Nepal

1. 8:00AM: Durbar Square
   Located at the heart of Kathmandu, Durbar Square is a historic site of Nepal that houses 50 temples including the residence of former royal families.
   Estimated time to spend: 2 hours
   Distance to next location: 3.5 km
2. 11:00AM: Boudhanath Stupa
   Standing at 36 meters tall, Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest Stupas in the world and serves as a pilgrimage for Buddhists all around the world.
   Estimated time to spend: 1.5 hours
   Distance to next location: 5.7 km
3. 1:30PM: Pashupatinath Temple
   Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath Temple sits on the banks of river Bagmati and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a famous site for cremation and a major pilgrimage spot for Hindus all around the world.
   Estimated time to spend: 2 hours
   Distance to next location: 7.8 km
4. 4:30PM: Swayambhunath Stupa
   Located on top of a hill, Swayambhunath Stupa is one of the most revered Buddhist Stupas in Nepal. It offers panoramic views of Kathmandu and a chance to see playful monkeys along the way.
   Estimated time to spend: 1.5 hours

Time and Costs Estimates:

• Durbar Square (2 hours, free)
• Boudhanath Stupa (1.5 hours, NPR 400)
• Pashupatinath Temple (2 hours, NPR 1000)
• Swayambhunath Stupa (1.5 hours, NPR 200)
Total Estimated Costs: NPR 1600

Useful tips:

For travelers with more time, you can explore the alleys and markets surrounding Durbar Square, take a flight around Mount Everest from Kathmandu airport, or take a day trek to Nagarkot to see the sunrise. For those with less time, you can skip Pashupatinath or Swayambhunath, but we highly suggest to visit all four places to get a glimpse of Nepal's rich cultural and religious heritage.