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Vibrant arches stand prominently along the streets, flanked by traditional buildings.
A lush valley unfolds, with villages and rice paddies blending harmoniously. It’s a picturesque scene of rural life.
Golden-roofed temples stand amidst the mountains, reflecting in the sky and clouds.
A crowd of people flows through the narrow streets, surrounded by colorful flags and a golden statue.
Overview of the Shanku district's park area, featuring water pools and pathway design.

From Kathmandu: Sankhu Valley & Bajrayogini Temple Tour|Nepal


Duration:9 hour(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

  • Explore the ancient town of Sankhu and the Bajrayogini Temple
  • Wander through narrow streets lined with traditional Newari houses
  • Learn about the town's fascinating history and vibrant local culture
  • Discover the Bajrayogini Temple, a revered pilgrimage site
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Sankhu Valley and the surrounding countryside
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Traditional markets, Temples & shrines, Historic site tour
TransportCharter car, Walking

Product Info

Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Kathmandu and set off on a scenic drive through the northeastern outskirts of the city. Pass traditional villages, terraced farmland, and beautiful countryside landscapes on your way to the historic town of Sankhu.

Upon arrival, begin a guided walking tour through the centuries-old Newari settlement. Wander along narrow stone-paved streets, admire beautifully preserved traditional houses, ancient courtyards, temples, and historic water spouts while learning about Sankhu's rich cultural heritage and local traditions.

Explore several important shrines and historical landmarks within Sankhu, gaining insight into the town's religious significance and unique architectural style.

Next, take a short uphill walk through peaceful surroundings to the sacred Bajrayogini Temple, one of Nepal's most revered Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Discover the temple's fascinating legends, intricate wood carvings, and centuries-old spiritual traditions.

Enjoy panoramic views of Sankhu Valley, lush hills, and the surrounding countryside. Capture memorable photographs of the temple complex and scenic landscape.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where you can experience authentic Nepali cuisine (at your own expense unless included in your selected package). Spend some leisure time exploring the local market, interacting with residents, purchasing traditional handicrafts, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

Relax during the scenic drive back to Kathmandu after a memorable day of cultural exploration and spiritual discovery.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Water

  • Not Allowed: Littering

  • Know Before You Go: Wear comfortable walking shoes

  • Know Before You Go: Bring a camera for photography

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