Kathmandu: Chandragiri Hills & Swayambhunath Tour- 5 Hours
Kathmandu: Chandragiri Hills & Swayambhunath Tour- 5 Hours
Kathmandu: Chandragiri Hills & Swayambhunath Tour- 5 Hours
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This 5-hour tour offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and panoramic views. Chandragiri Hills provides breathtaking views of the Himalayan range and the Kathmandu Valley, while Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple) is a spiritual hub with a 2,500-year-old history. The combination of these iconic sites creates a memorable cultural and scenic adventure.
Tour Highlights
Chandragiri Hills: Scenic cable car ride, stunning mountain views, and a visit to the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple.
Swayambhunath Temple: Explore the ancient stupa, spin prayer wheels, and enjoy 360° views of Kathmandu.
Day Trip Itinerary
9:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel and drive to Chandragiri Cable Car Station.
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Cable car ride, visit Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, and enjoy the mountain scenery.
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Drive to Swayambhunath Temple, explore the stupa, and capture panoramic views.
1:00 PM – Return drop-off at your hotel.
Itinerary
Chandragiri Hills
Chandragiri
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeChandragiri Hills, located on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, offers a breathtaking cable car ride that provides panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and the majestic Himalayan range, including Mt. Everest on clear days. The cable car journey spans approximately 2.5 km and takes about 10-12 minutes, transporting visitors to the hilltop at 2,551 meters above sea level. At the top, you can explore the Bhaleshwar Mahadev Temple, enjoy the amusement park, dine at a luxury restaurant, and capture stunning views. It's an ideal destination for a short getaway, blending natural beauty, cultural significance, and adventure.
Swayambhunath Temple
Swaymbhunath
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedSwayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, is one of Kathmandu’s most iconic and ancient religious sites. Perched atop a hill, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers stunning panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. The stupa, adorned with Buddha’s all-seeing eyes, symbolizes wisdom and compassion. The site is a blend of Buddhist and Hindu cultures, with shrines, prayer flags, and playful monkeys adding to its charm. A Swayambhunath tour typically includes exploring the stupa, visiting surrounding temples, spinning prayer wheels, and soaking in the serene spiritual ambiance while enjoying breathtaking valley views.
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Mountain Hike Nepal
INR 6,446
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