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Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa or Bhadgaun in Newari, is a historic city in Kathmandu Valley, once the capital of Nepal from the 12th to 15th centuries. Renowned as the “City of Devotees,” Bhaktapur is famous for its well-preserved Newari culture, unique architecture, and vibrant traditions. This walking tour explores the city’s iconic squares, temples, and historical sites, offering a journey back to Nepal’s golden era. Covering 6.88 sq. km at an altitude of 1,401m/4,596ft, Bhaktapur remains untouched by modernism, showcasing the rich lifestyle of the Newari community.
Bhaktapur, also known as Khwopa or Bhadgaun in Newari, is a historic city in Kathmandu Valley, once the capital of Nepal from the 12th to 15th centuries.
A comprehensive guided tour typically takes 4-5 hours, including visits to major sites, the Patan Museum, and time for lunch or shopping.
The best times are spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) for pleasant weather and clear views. The square is vibrant year-round, with festivals like Dashain and Tihar adding cultural richness in autumn.
Yes, the tour is easy and suitable for all ages (5 and above), with minimal walking and no strenuous activity. The flat terrain of the square is accessible for most visitors.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Modest attire is recommended for temple visits. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning architecture.