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Kirtipur, Bungamati and Khokana Village Tour

The Kirtipur, Bungamati and Khokana village tour explores the traditional Newar world just beyond Kathmandu. Visit the hilltop town of Kirtipur, the Chobhar Gorge, the woodcarvers of Bungamati and the old mustard oil presses of Khokana, with a Newari lunch.

Private vehicle, guide, entry fees and lunch included.

CountryNepal
Duration1 Days
DifficultyEasy
ActivityCultural tour
Max. AltitudeAbout 1,400 m / 4,593 ft
Best SeasonYear-round
AccommodationNone (day tour)
MealsNewari lunch
Group size1–15 people

Trip highlights

  • Hilltop Newar town of Kirtipur
  • Chobhar Gorge
  • Woodcarvers of Bungamati
  • Mustard oil presses of Khokana
  • Newari lunch

Kirtipur, Bungamati and Khokana Village Tour overview

Quick answer: a full-day tour of Kirtipur, Chobhar, Bungamati and Khokana from Kathmandu, from US$60 per person including lunch.

See our guides to Kirtipur and Bungamati and Khokana.

At a glance

FactDetails
DurationAbout 6–7 hours
PlacesKirtipur, Chobhar, Bungamati, Khokana
GradeEasy
CostFrom US$60 per person

Day-by-day itinerary

Day1
Morning in Kirtipur and at Chobhar Gorge, Newari lunch, then Bungamati and a walk to Khokana before returning to Kathmandu.
2–3 hours walking 1,400 m Lunch Cultural tour

What’s included

Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Private vehicle
  • Licensed guide
  • Entry fees
  • Newari lunch
  • All government and local taxes

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Tips

Useful info

What to wear

Comfortable shoes and modest clothing.

Combine

The same area can be explored by bike on our mountain bike tour.

Packing list

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Camera

Add-ons & trip options

Patan visit on the way back (per person)US$15

Choose add-ons and quantities on the booking form.

More options, quoted on request:

  • By bike instead of by car.
  • Patan on the way back.

Frequently asked questions

Kirtipur, Chobhar Gorge, Bungamati and Khokana with a Newari lunch.

About 6–7 hours.

From US$60 per person.

Yes, see our Kathmandu Valley mountain bike tour.