Bhaktapur Day Tour

Bhaktapur is known variously as city of culture, living heritage, Nepal's cultural Gem, An open museum and a City of Devotees. Bhaktapur is an ancient city and is renowned for its elegant art, fabulous culture, colorful festivals, traditional dances and indigenous lifestyle of Newari community. It is just 12 kilometers east of Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, but gives the feeling of prehistoric times given the ambiance of traditional homes, lifestyles and environment. The conch shaped historic city is spreading over just an area of 6.88 square kilometer at 1,401meter altitude. The city was founded in 12th century by King Anand Dev Malla. Bhaktapur was the capital city of the Greater Malla Kingdom in the Kathmandu Valley till the 15th century AD. The many of Bhaktapur's greatest monuments were built by the then Malla rulers.

Bhaktapur Day tour offers small group trip in the incredible city with a feeling of having a personal guide. The entire city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site explore ancient temples, places, fantastic art, unique culture and history.

Changunarayan, the ancient Hindu temple of Changu Narayan is located on a high hilltop that is also known as Changu or Dolagiri. The temple was surrounded by champak tree forest and a small village known as Changu. The temple is located in Bhaktapur District, Nepal. Changunarayan is about 7 miles or 12  km east of Kathmandu and a few miles north of Bhaktapur.

Bhaktapur Day Tour Highlights