Overview

Bungamati, a classical medieval village which lies across the Bagamati River from Chobar, dominated by huge Shikhara, Rato Machhindranath temple of its major attraction, exploring the pedestrian-only street is great way to pass few hours and tourist have yet to arrive en masse, so we have to walk gently though the town. Many locals work as woodcarvers and there are numerous craft workshops and showrooms around village. It is believed that Bungmati is birth place of Rato Macchindranth, the patron of Patan who live in Rato Machhindranath temple for six months of a year and rest of time the deity resides in Rato Machhindranath temple in Patan. Other sights to visit around village are Bungamati Culture Museum, Dey Pukha (central pond) and Karya Binak Temple on the way to Khokana Viillage. The temple is dedicated to Hindu god Ganesha

1 Day Available on request Bungamati, Bagmati Province
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Transport
  • Meals
  • Personal Guide

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Travel Insurance
Highlights
  • Explore Kathmandu
Itinerary
Day 1: This is a Day Tour to Bungmati and Khokana from Kathmandu based Hotel

Bungamati, a classical medieval village which lies across the Bagamati River from Chobar, dominated by huge Shikhara, Rato Machhindranath temple of its major attraction, exploring the pedestrian-only street is great way to pass few hours and tourist have yet to arrive en masse, so we have to walk gently though the town. Many locals work as woodcarvers and there are numerous craft workshops and showrooms around village. It is believed that Bungmati is birth place of Rato Macchindranth, the patron of Patan who live in Rato Machhindranath temple for six months of a year and rest of time the deity resides in Rato Machhindranath temple in Patan. Other sights to visit around village are Bungamati Culture Museum, Dey Pukha (central pond) and Karya Binak Temple on the way to Khokana Viillage. The temple is dedicated to Hindu god Ganesha. 08:00 Am - Breakfast in Hotel 08:45 Am - Departure from Hotel 10:00 Am – Start Sightseeing 12:30 Pm - Lunch Break 01:30 Pm – Continue Sightseeing 02:30 Pm - You are free for 25 minutes 03:00 Pm – Drive back to Hotel Departure Time - 8.30 am Departure Place- Alpine Club of Himalaya or Hotel with in Thamel

Pickup point
Bungamati, Nepal View on Map