Bhaktapur, the antique city tours
Bhaktapur city is known for its history and culture. This city has got more than one thousand years old history. AS a sovereign Kingdom till 1768, the city was ruled by glorious Licchavi and Malla Dynasty.
Today, we see the legacy of culture followed in traditional life style. The city is occupied by Newari aboriginal People. Newars like to live in community preserving and enjoying traditional life style.
The secret exits and open squares are the the outcome of habit of local people to live in close proximity with the neighbours.
The city has now four major heritage squares which are intrinsically connected through several secret exits - exhibiting the primitive security engineering . The popular four squares namely Bhaktapur Durbar square, Dattatraya, Taumadhi and pottery square can be reached following the proposed 32 secret exits with the help of local guide.
The exits are still used by the local people to avoid crowded market street or to make short cut commute.
Optionally, visit one of the local family kitchen to learn cooking Newari Dishes. Take home the secret of magical aroma of the Newari food .
Hari, the owner of this company, led us through the streets of Bhaktapur. He has explained every single fact and was able to answer our questions. We ...
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.
Kathmandu city tour with local guide encompasses the world Heritage sites like Basantapur Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath ( The Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath and Hindu Cremation rituals, Boudhanath Stupa.
the best suitable route for people who prefer rural environment but at the same time prefer proximity with modern city and its facility so that that they can jump down back to feel sophisticated whenever they feel like.
