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A variety of colorful statues and jewelry, including figures in traditional attire and ornate headpieces. 2
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By Liberty Holidays

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$231 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Gain a deeper understanding of Nepal's history and culture as you walk the streets of the Old Asan Bazaar with a private guide on this walking tour. Learn about the impressive design of the city's “Chhen” (private mansion), discover the significance of historical sites, admire handmade crafts sold at the market in Asan and Indra Chowk Bazaars. By walking the same paths that the locals do, you will be genuinely immersed in the Old Asan lifestyle.

Activity location

  • Asan
    • Between Durbar Square and Thamel,
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Asan
    • Between Durbar Square and Thamel,
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal

Check availability

Local Bazaar Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$231.14 x 1 AdultNZ$231.14
Total
Price is NZ$231.14
Until Thu, 8 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Walking Sightseeing
  • Inclusions
    Expert Tour Guide
  • Inclusions
    Driver
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Exclusions
    Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Insurance
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Entrance Fees (If required; either most of local area doesn't required the entry fees.)
  • Exclusions
    Tips for Guide and Driver

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses and sun cream are highly recommended
    • Please bring at least 1 litre of drinking water per person
    • Not recommended for participants age of 75+
    • Kindly provide us the name of Hotel inside Kathmandu city ring road for pick up and drop off service. Pick up from hotels located at outside of ring road will charge addition.

Activity itinerary

Asan

  • 1h
After pickup at your Kathmandu hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, head with your private guide to the Old Asan and Indra Chowk Bazaar, two bazaars in the historic section of Kathmandu. These markets make up one of the busiest marketplaces in the Kathmandu Valley. Follow your guide on a walk along the narrow alleyways of Asan to see how modern life mixes with the ancient architecture of the area. Hear about Old Asan and Indra Chowk's history from your guide as you pass by renowned sites. Indra Chowk is an area lined with residential areas and bustling local markets selling fruit, vegetables, spices and stunning wares made of brass, bronze and copper.

Indra Chowk

  • 1h
With your guide, continue exploring the area of Newroad Indrachok, Packed with colourful shops and stalls, Indra Chowk is a centuries-old market area. There’s a wide range of places for produce, aromatic spices, and textiles, plus a specialist market selling beads, bangles, and ornaments for traditional Nepali weddings. Temples include Seto Machhendranath, with its intricate wood carvings, and Aakash Bhairav guarded by lion statues. Street food stands serve up fried momo dumplings. Your tour ends with a private transfer back to your Kathmandu hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    Asan
    • Between Durbar Square and Thamel,
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Asan
    • Between Durbar Square and Thamel,
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal

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