The day begins with a great sightseeing tour in the happening city of Kathmandu, exploring the great cultural and historical monuments, all of which are also listed in the great UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The tour takes you to the legendary Durbar Squares, an architectural greatness that provides a great glimpse at Nepal’s glorious and famed past. Next, you will visit the incomparable and great Buddhist icon place, Swayambhunath, popularly known as the Monkey Temple, a great hilltop stupa that offers great panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
This sacred site also has colorful prayer flags and great carvings, which reflect the rich Buddhist heritage of the whole region.
After this you will also head until the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the greatest Hindu pilgrimage sites, where all primeval rites as well as rituals and spirituality fulfulliness. The final stop is at the famed Buddhist stupa, Boudhanath, one of the biggest stupas in the world, showing peace in the hectic schedule of Kathmandu.
In the afternoon time, you will also have the great meeting with your trekking guide to discuss the full details at your great trek. This session is the opportunity through familiarize yourself with the trekking itinerary and ensure all your queries are properly known and addressed.
It’s also a chance to review and finalize any preparations needed for the whole trek, from equipment checks to tips for rest. After this productive meeting, you can also relax and prepare for the great adventure ahead. The day ends with a fine overnight stay at the comfortable hotel in Kathmandu, providing the perfect balance of cultural oneness and preparation for your trekking journey.