Kathmandu – Manakamana- Bandipur –Kathmandu

5 Days / 4 Nights

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Welcome to the Land of Peace and Cultural Diversity

Experience Nepal through a beautiful blend of culture, spirituality, and scenic beauty. Explore Kathmandu’s iconic heritage sites, visit the sacred Manakamana Temple by cable car, and discover the charming hill town of Bandipur, known for its traditional Newari architecture and stunning mountain views. Return to Kathmandu with unforgettable memories of Nepal’s rich culture and natural beauty.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR

✓ Kathmandu’s cultural and heritage sites
✓ Pashupatinath, Boudhanath & Swayambhunath
✓ Historic Kathmandu Durbar Square
✓ Scenic Kathmandu–Manakamana road journey
✓ Manakamana Temple visit
✓ Cable car experience
✓ Charming Bandipur Bazaar
✓ Traditional Newari architecture
✓ Himalayan & hill views
✓ Tundikhel & Thani Mai viewpoints
✓ Relaxing hill-town experience
✓ Scenic return journey to Kathmandu

Itinerary

This 5 Days / 4 Nights itinerary takes you through some of Nepal’s beautiful hill destinations, where you can slow down, enjoy peaceful surroundings, admire stunning mountain views, and experience the local culture.

From the cultural charm of Kathmandu to the spiritual journey of Manakamana and the beautiful hill town of Bandipur, this trip is designed for those looking for a relaxing escape with a touch of adventure.

Take a look at our itinerary and let the Prabas Holidays Team help you customize the plan according to your interests, travel style, and preferences.

  • Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.
  • After check-in and some time to relax, begin a short introduction to Kathmandu.

Optional Kathmandu Evening Experience:

  • Thamel exploration
  • Local market walk
  • Nepali dinner with cultural performance

Overnight: Kathmandu

  • After breakfast, enjoy a full-day Kathmandu sightseeing tour covering some of the valley’s major cultural and religious landmarks.

Suggested attractions:

– Pashupatinath Temple – one of Nepal’s most important Hindu pilgrimage sites

– Boudhanath Stupa – one of the world’s significant Buddhist stupas

– Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) – famous for its hilltop location and Kathmandu Valley views

– Kathmandu Durbar Square – historic palace complex showcasing Nepal’s architecture, courtyards and cultural heritage

Return to the hotel after sightseeing.

Overnight: Kathmandu

  • After breakfast, depart Kathmandu for Manakamana.
  • Enjoy the scenic drive through the hills and along the Prithvi Highway. Upon reaching the Manakamana Cable Car station, take the cable car to the hilltop and visit the renowned Manakamana Temple.
  • Manakamana is believed to be a wish-fulfilling goddess, and the temple attracts devotees from Nepal and abroad. The cable car reaches the temple area in just over 10 minutes.
  • After the temple visit, continue your journey toward Bandipur.
  • Arrive in Bandipur and check into the hotel.

Evening: Leisure time to explore Bandipur Bazaar and enjoy the peaceful hill-town atmosphere.

Overnight: Bandipur

  • After breakfast, explore the beautiful hilltop town of Bandipur.

Suggested sightseeing:

– Bandipur Bazaar

– Tundikhel viewpoint

– Thani Mai Temple / viewpoint

– Traditional Newari houses and architecture

– Local temples and shrines

– Short nature walk around the town

– Sunset and Himalayan views

  • Bandipur is a preserved Newar settlement known for its traditional architecture, hill culture, hiking trails and mountain scenery. Tundikhel and surrounding viewpoints offer impressive views across the Himalayan range and the Marshyangdi Valley.

Optional activities: Siddha Gufa visit, village walk or additional hiking, depending on time and fitness.

Overnight: Bandipur

  • Enjoy breakfast and some free time in Bandipur for a final walk through the traditional bazaar, photography or shopping for local souvenirs.
  • After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu.
  • Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel/airport as per your onward travel schedule.

Tour ends with beautiful memories of Kathmandu, Manakamana and Bandipur.

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🏛️ UNESCO Heritage — Explore historic temples, stupas, palaces, and centuries-old cultural landmarks.
🙏 Spiritual Experience — Visit the sacred Manakamana Temple, believed to fulfill the wishes of devotees.
🚡 Scenic Cable Car — Enjoy a beautiful 3.02 km cable car journey to the temple, taking just over 10 minutes.
🏘️ Traditional Heritage — Discover charming Newari architecture, traditional houses, temples, and local culture.
🏔️ Mountain Views — Enjoy panoramic Himalayan and valley views from scenic hilltop viewpoints.
🌿 Nature & Adventure — Experience peaceful walks, hiking trails, viewpoints, and the impressive Siddha Gufa.

5 Days / 4 Nights

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Rs. 60000

Rs. 65000

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