Discover the rich history of Patan on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore the heart of Vajrayana Buddhism, learn about the city’s traditions and culture, and experience the influence of Theravada. Limited to 10 participants.
Discover the rich history of Patan on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore the heart of Vajrayana Buddhism, learn about the city’s traditions and culture, and experience the influence of Theravada. Limited to 10 participants.
- Patan Gate - Patan Dhoka(Patan Gate) is our meeting point and we will share the story about how the Malla Kings had arranged the security of old city of Patan and talk about the murals on the walls of the gate.
- Ganesh Mandir - On the way to golden temple from patan dhoka we pass by this shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha and share the story how…
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Patan Gate - Patan Dhoka(Patan Gate) is our meeting point and we will share the story about how the Malla Kings had arranged the security of old city of Patan and talk about the murals on the walls of the gate.
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Ganesh Mandir - On the way to golden temple from patan dhoka we pass by this shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha and share the story how he got the elephant head.
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Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar) - Newari Buddhist monastery from 14th century. We will talk about Buddha his teachings and Vajrayana sects of Buddhism.
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Patan Durbar Square - Patan Durbar Square is the ancient royal palace where Malla Kings of patan resided. Here we will explore the Nepalese architecture buildings, shrines and palace and talk about the history of amazing Kathmandu Valley and Patan.
We will explore the following Shrines, Temples and places around the Patan Durbar Square:
Krishna Mandir
Bhimsen Temple
Vishwanath Temple
Manga Hiti
Taleju Bhawani
Tusha Hiti -
Patan Museum - The Patan Museum displays the traditional sacred arts of Nepal in an illustrious architectural setting. Its home is an old residential court of Patan Durbar, one of the royal palaces of former Malla Kings of the Kathmandu Valley. From Patan Museum we will Walk back to Patan Dhoka, our Meeting point. If any travelers wants to explore around the Patan Durbar square and wants to walk back on their own, they can end the tour at any point.
- All fees and taxes included
- All fees and taxes included
- Tea and coffee
- Tea and coffee
This tour accommodates up to 10 participants at a time. The journey examines the historic city of Patan, deeply linked to Newar Buddhism, which is influenced by Vajrayana and Theravada disciplines. Within the tour, we traverse various parts of the city, both large and small, to understand its customs and culture still shaping every day living within the city.
This tour accommodates up to 10 participants at a time. The journey examines the historic city of Patan, deeply linked to Newar Buddhism, which is influenced by Vajrayana and Theravada disciplines. Within the tour, we traverse various parts of the city, both large and small, to understand its customs and culture still shaping every day living within the city.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.