Patan is one of the three sister cities of Kathmandu Valley. Among the three cities, Patan is considered as the most artistic city. So, Patan in other word is popularly known as Lalitapur meaning “the city of Art”
The majority of people in this city are Buddhist however they follow Hindu ethos as well. In the ancient time Buddhism flourished at such height that it attracted Ashoka the Great, the Legendry Indian Emperor. He visited this city in 250 BC and built Stupas in four corner of the city.. They are now popularly known as Ashoka Pillar.
So, in this full day sightseeing we will show you the ancient Malla palace accompanied by many master piece Hindu temples built in 17th century.
We can cover all the following heritage sites of this city in around 3 hours.
Kathmandu City tour highlights Newari history of civilization, their art and culture, religion and philosophy of life. Ancient sculptors in the temples or in the area of temples often depict their life and thoughts. Newars are also the most friendly people who take it as a great privilege to have tourist around. Explore their unique streets and squares, make photos of children at play men and women in their traditional costumes.
Guided tours to the UNESCO World Heritage areas - Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan- embroidered with Newari art and architectural monuments where you can still witness the indigenous people swarming in traditional attire to observe different feast and festivals.
Be a part of Gai jatra festival in Bhaktapur. Join the carnivals of dancing, singing, mirth & laughter, on the street of Kathmandu Valley.
