Free tour
Free Historical Sites Tour in Kathmandu
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Guru: Rajesh
Registered on 16 August 2023
Namaste! I am Rajesh Thapaliya, working in the Nepalese tourism since 2000. I was born in a small village outside Kathmandu and came to Kathmandu for further study at university after high school.
I started working in the Nepali tourism industry as a trekking porter for two years and then guided travelers to Nepalese historical sites after obtaining a tour guide license.
I hope you choose me as your guide in Kathmandu!
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
I take you to four cultural UNESCO world heritage sites in Kathmandu, like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath (see open cremation), and Bouddhanath, on this tour.
I provide you with information about ancient Nepalese history, culture, architecture, and more that you want to know about Nepal.
I have more than two decades of experience guiding visitors, so you will enjoy the tour with me and collect lots of information about Nepal.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
P886+HM4, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
I will be in front of the Kathmandu Eco Hotel in Thamel holding a small Nepali National Flag.
1
Outside visit
Kathmandu Durbar Square
It is an ancient historical palace square, where you see numerous pagoda temples, Newari art/architecture, the living goddess Kumari, and more historical monuments.
2
Outside visit
Swayambhunath
The Swayambhunath is also known as the monkey temple. It is a Buddhist site, you see some Buddhist monuments and monkeys. The monkeys here are not aggressive, so you do not need to be worried about them. It is on a hill station, so you can see magnificent view of whole Kathmandu Valley from this hill station.
3
Outside visit
Asan Bazar
The Ason Bazaar is the main local market, where locals buy daily supplies. we visited this market and walked through Indrachok to go to Kathmandu Durbar square to see this local Bazaar.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
