Kathmandu Tours

Discover Nepal's scenery and culture during a leisurely hiking tour that includes an early morning arrival in Nagarkot for the sunrise. Watch the distant Himalayas catch the morning light, then take a hike to reach Changu Narayan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pass through Brahmin, Tamang, and Newari villages along the way, and stop to purchase breakfast and lunch at small restaurants for an authentic local experience. Includes round-trip transport in a private vehicle from Kathmandu.

Follow in the footsteps of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary as you make your way through Nepal’s fascinating Khumbu region to Everest Base Camp. This private, fully customizable guided trekking excursion includes airport transfers, meals, and hotel accommodation, so you can skip the hassles of juggling logistics and enjoy your once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Make your way past rhododendron forests, hilltop monasteries, and Sherpa villages, ending at the world’s tallest peak.

Kathmandu is a fascinating city, but many travelers miss out on the natural splendor of the surrounding valley. Enjoy pine-covered hills and sweeping, snow-capped views of the Himalayan range during this relaxing day trip to Chandragiri Hill. Hike up shady trails, grab lunch at a nearby restaurant, or lounge in the park. The tour includes tickets to a brand-new cable car for a scenic ride up the mountain.

Many visitors to Kathmandu miss nearby Bhaktapur, a well-preserved medieval city-state and UNESCO-World Heritage site. Discover one of Nepal’s prettiest attractions during this behinds the scenes peek at the Newari city, famous for its intricate pagodas and delicate handicrafts. The in-depth tour also includes a visit to Panauti, where you’ll have a chance to meet with local entrepreneurs.

Experienced trekkers who want to explore a lesser-visited mountain trail in the Himalaya will love the Manaslu Circuit Trek. Because it’s not as well known as some other treks in Nepal, you’re more likely to have a peaceful experience that isn’t crowded with tourists. See several of the tallest mountains in the world, experience Hindu and Buddhist cultures, and enjoy a physical challenge. Plus, trek safely, and without the fear of getting lost, with a local guide.

Getting to Everest Base Camp normally takes a grueling, multi-day climb. But you’ll discover the most scenic locales in the Khumbu region while comfortably seated on this half-day, luxury helicopter tour. Rides include stops at sky-high Lukla and Kala Patter, one of the most famous summits in the region, plus a break for a hot, panoramic breakfast at the Everest View Hotel.

Nepal is known mainly for its trekking opportunities, but rafting is the country’s best-kept secret—and the top activity for in-the-know travelers. During this exciting day trip, you’ll hit the rapids for an unforgettable ride down the Trishuli River, passing pristine scenery only reachable by the water. Tours include detailed safety briefings and a private group guide, plus free time to swim and relax along the riverbanks.

Visit all seven of the Kathmandu Valley’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 12 hours on this action-packed tour. But, you won’t feel rushed as you’ll travel between each site in a comfortable private vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide. This convenient tour includes popular central sites—such as the Kathmandu Durbar Square and Pashupatinath Temple—as well as lesser-known ones, like Changu Narayan, on the green rural edge of the city.

Kathmandu’s top sights are spread throughout the sprawling capital, meaning most visitors end up missing key attractions. On this action-packed day tour, you’ll cover all of the region’s UNESCO-listed highlights. Travel in a comfortable private car between locations in the city, with a private guide on-hand to supply information and background. You’ll also enjoy lunch in stunning Bhaktapur and venture to Changu Narayan, the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley.

The Last Resort houses a heart-stopping bungee jump from a suspension bridge 545 feet (166 meters) above the roaring Bhote Koshi River. Yet there’s no need to fear. Designed by a New Zealand specialist consultant and operated by veteran professionals, safety standards reach international levels. Prebook this convenient package to make a day of the adventure, with lunch and hotel transfers.

There’s no need to worry about transport with this convenient package that includes not only tickets for the Chandragiri cable car but door-to-door private transfers and guiding. Soar above the jungle to the peak of Chandragiri Hill, then watch worshippers at the temple, take in activities at the amphitheater, soak up sweeping views of the Himalayas, or visit the restaurant.

Swap the colorful chaos of Kathmandu for serene, snow-capped landscapes and pine-scented forests. During this rugged hike from Nagarkot to the UNESCO-listed temple of Changu Narayan, you’ll pass terraced farms and tiny Tamang and Newari villages. Inside the pagoda-style temple, get a peek at Nepal’s oldest stone inscriptions. The tour includes a hearty local lunch, private transport from Kathmandu, and your own all-day guide.

Embark on a fun whitewater rafting adventure during your time in Nepal, either on your way to Chitwan or Pokhara or as a day trip from Kathmandu. Navigate class two and three rapids down the Trisuli River which is made from the snow of the Himalayas. This tour can be organized as a side trip from a trek or even extended for a 2-day camping trip.

Travelers who want to do more than just taste Nepali food can join a cooking class in a local family home. Start by visiting the local market and a private organic farm to choose your ingredients. Learn the techniques, tastes, and tricks of favorite dishes such as dal bhat (lentils and rice), momo (steamed dumplings), and sel roti (sweet fried bread). Afterwards, enjoy eating your hard work.

On this private tour of the Kathmandu Valley you’ll discover four UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupati Temple. Explore these landmarks with your own personal guide who describes the religious, historical and cultural significance of each location. A perfect introduction for first-time visitors to Nepal, this full-day trip offers a fantastic overview including round-trip hotel transport in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Experience panoramic views of the Himalayas without the hassle of trekking on a private day trip to Chandragiri Hills. Venture away from Kathmandu and head to Thankot where a cable car is waiting to take you to the summit. See snowcapped mountains and lush green valley and enjoy a delicious lunch at the top before heading back to your hotel.

Discover four of Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a private sightseeing tour. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, the Swayambhunath stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and the Boudhanath stupa over the course of the day. Learn about the cultural significance of each place as well as their histories from your tour guide and leave Nepal with a newfound appreciation for Hindu and Buddhist culture.

Spend a day looking after yourself with the guidance of an experienced yoga instructor. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning and take you to the ashram in the countryside. Enjoy several guided yoga sessions, informative teachings, time for meditation, and a forest walk. The day’s activities are suitable for all levels of practice, from beginners to experienced yogis.

Hike from Changu Narayan Temple to Nagarkot on a full-day tour from Kathmandu that provides a memorable experience of rural Nepal. Your guide leads you on a walk that takes you from UNESCO World Heritage-listed Changu Narayan, and through small villages and scenic countryside. Soak in sweeping views of the Himalayas during your moderately challenging hike, which takes about four hours. Eat lunch at a restaurant near Nagarkot, and have free time before watching the sunset over the mountains. Includes guide, and hotel pick-up and drop-off.

A highlight of visiting Nepal is catching sight of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest. But if you don’t have the time or stamina (or the wish!) to trek there, a convenient scenic flight is an ideal alternative. The flight leaves from Kathmandu early in the morning, to give you the best chance to seeing the mountain in clear conditions. Also check out Everest’s slightly shorter, but no less impressive, neighbors.

Learn the ins and outs of the ancient discipline of yoga during this hands-on workshop, steeped in the traditional teachings of the Buddha. Practice postures and learn age-old breathing techniques in a time-honored setting in Boudha, home to the world’s largest Buddhist stupa and a thriving exiled Tibetan community. Tours include round-trip transfers from your hotel, so you can feed body and soul—without the fuss.

Get a Nepalese trekking experience just a short distance from Kathmandu on this private day hike on Chandragiri Hill. Learn about the local flora and fauna from your guide while you walk; you can travel at your own pace since you are with a private party. Visit the Bhaleshore Mahadev Temple of Lord Shiva, located on the top of the hill, to learn about the history and religious significance of the site.

Say goodbye to the hubbub of polluted Kathmandu and hello to fresh air, snow-capped peaks, and traditional villages on this private guided day hike, including hotel transfers. Start from scenic Dhulikhel town, stroll through the forest to the Kali Temple, then hike to the Namo Buddha shrine. Enjoy a local lunch with a view along the way.

Enjoy cruise control in the clouds. Sit back, relax and experience the breathtaking views few people have seen history. Take your camera or have your pilot capture that priceless moment. Take-off and landing involve standing up and walking a few steps. No jumping off cliffs and crash landing. You just won’t believe how easy and safe it is to fly with us until you do.