4-Day Enchanting Kathmandu Itinerary for an Elderly Couple with Cultural Richness

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Location Format: Kathmandu, Nepal

3:00 PM

Arrival and Hotel Check-In

Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, the couple will be greeted and taken to their hotel to settle in and refresh after their journey.
Take a pre-arranged taxi from the airport to the hotel.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax at the Hotel

After check-in, the couple can unwind in their room or enjoy light refreshments offered at the hotel.
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0, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Experience this sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, where they can witness the evening aarti ceremony in a tranquil atmosphere.
A taxi ride will take them to Pashupatinath Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Clay Oven

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring both Nepali and Indian cuisines in a cozy restaurant ambiance.
Return to the hotel by taxi after dinner.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Location Format: Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to kickstart the day.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Budhanilkantha

Discover the tranquil Budhanilkantha Temple, known for its magnificent reclining Vishnu statue resting on the waters of a sacred pond.
Taxi ride to Budhanilkantha will take approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Savor a leisurely lunch amidst the historic and picturesque surroundings of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Taxi to Bhaktapur for lunch.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Patan Square

Wander around Patan Square, appreciating its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, showcasing Nepali artistry.
A short ride by taxi will take them to Patan Square.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Patan Museum

Explore the rich cultural history and exhibits at the Patan Museum, beautifully restored within a palace.
Just a few steps from Patan Square.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Experience traditional Newari cuisine at a local restaurant, enjoying the rich variety of flavors.
Return to the hotel by taxi after dinner.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Landmarks

Location Format: Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

A delicious breakfast to prepare for a day of exploring Kathmandu's landmarks.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Narayanhiti Royal Palace

Discover the history of Nepalese monarchy at Narayanhiti Royal Palace, an iconic symbol of the country's heritage.
A taxi ride will take around 20 minutes to reach the palace.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)

Climb the steps to Swayambhunath for stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley and to explore its rich Buddhist heritage.
Taxi will take them to the base of the hill leading to Swayambhunath.
INR 400, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Sunset View Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal while soaking in panoramic views of the valley at this scenic restaurant.
Lunch will be at the nearby Sunset View Restaurant.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Guheswari Temple

Explore the serene Guheswari Temple dedicated to Goddesses, frequented by locals for prayers and rituals.
A taxi from the restaurant to Guheswari will take around 10 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to their hotel for leisure time before dinner.
Taxi ride back to the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Newars

Indulge in local flavors and warm hospitality at this delightful restaurant.
A short taxi ride from the hotel will take them there.
INR 1,000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Views and Departure

Location Format: Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at the hotel before heading out for their final day.
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Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Excursion to Chandragiri Hills

Take a cable car ride to Chandragiri Hills for stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, ideal for memorable photographs.
Taxi for about 30 minutes to reach the cable car station.
INR 800 (cable car ticket included), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Hilltop Restaurant

Dine at the hilltop restaurant with local flavors alongside spectacular mountain vistas.
Lunch at the restaurant upon arrival at Chandragiri.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Leisure Time at Chandragiri

Enjoy time soaking in beautiful scenery or purchasing handmade crafts from local vendors.
Exploring the area leisurely.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Kathmandu

Head back to Kathmandu via the cable car and taxi to the hotel.
Taxi back will take approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at a Fine Dining Restaurant

Conclude their remarkable trip with a farewell dinner featuring a fusion of local and international cuisine.
The restaurant will be a short taxi drive from the hotel.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Departure Transfer to the Airport

Check out from the hotel and head to the airport for their flight home.
Taxi arranged to take them to the airport.
INR 1,500, 1 hour
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