Visit Five Places near Kathmandu Valley (1 Day) — Only at Rs. 600 Per Person

If you’re looking for a short escape from the busy city life, this one-day tour around Kathmandu Valley is the perfect choice. For just Rs. 600 per person, you can explore five stunning nearby destinations, all packed with natural beauty, cultural heritage, and peaceful vibes — without burning your pocket!

Whether you’re a student, traveler, or local explorer, this trip offers an unforgettable experience in just a single day.

Top 5 Places to Visit Near Kathmandu in One Day

Here are the five destinations included in the Rs. 600 per person one-day travel package:

🛕Bhaktapur Durbar Square

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bhaktapur Durbar Square showcases the best of Newari art, architecture, and culture. From the iconic 55-Window Palace to Nyatapola Temple, this ancient city is a living museum that transports you back in time.

🎟️ Entry Fee: Rs. 200 (for Nepali citizens)

🕒 Best Time: Morning to mid-day

🌳 2. Changunarayan Temple

Just a few kilometers from Bhaktapur, Changunarayan Temple is one of Nepal’s oldest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The site offers breathtaking valley views and beautifully carved stone sculptures.

📍 Distance from Kathmandu: 15 km

🕒 Best For: History lovers and spiritual visitors

☁️ 3. Nagarkot Viewpoint

Known for its stunning sunrise and panoramic Himalayan views, Nagarkot is a favorite spot among locals and tourists. On clear days, you can even see Mount Everest! It’s a perfect destination for photography and relaxation.

📍 Elevation: 2,175 meters

🍽️ Lunch Stop: Local restaurants with scenic views

🕉️ 4. Sankhu (Ancient Newari Town)

Sankhu, an ancient Newari settlement, is filled with traditional houses, temples, and narrow alleys that preserve the old charm of the Kathmandu Valley. It’s a peaceful village perfect for exploring local life and culture.

📷 Highlights: Bajrayogini Temple, ancient gateways, and local snacks

🪷 5. Guhyeshwari & Pashupatinath Area

End your day with a spiritual visit to Pashupatinath Temple and Guhyeshwari Temple, two of the most sacred Hindu sites in Nepal. Watch the evening Aarati by the Bagmati River — a truly mesmerizing experience.

🙏 Spiritual vibes + cultural insight = perfect ending to the day!

💸 1-Day Tour Package Details

Package Feature Details

Price Rs. 600 per person

Duration 1 Full Day

Pickup Point Kathmandu (Baneshwor, Thamel, or Kalanki)

Includes Transportation (Bus/Van), local guide, short breaks

Excludes Entry fees, meals, personal expenses

🚐 Ideal for: Students, families, and group travelers

📆 Sample Itinerary (One-Day Tour)

Time Activity

• 7:00 AM Departure from Kathmandu
• 8:00 AM Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square
• 10:00 AM Explore Changunarayan Temple
• 12:30 PM Lunch at Nagarkot
• 2:30 PM Short stop at Sankhu
• 4:00 PM Visit Guhyeshwari & Pashupatinath
• 6:00 PM Return to Kathmandu

📸 Why Choose This One-Day Tour?

• Affordable travel — only Rs. 600 per person
• Covers 5 must-visit destinations in one day
•  Comfortable and safe transportation
• Perfect for quick getaways and photography lovers
• Fun, educational, and relaxing all at once