Nepal is both a naturally and culturally blessed land. Thousands of tourists come to visit Nepal for the natural and cultural mysteries
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Nepal is both a naturally and culturally blessed land. Thousands of tourists come to visit Nepal for the natural and cultural mysteries which are not uncovered yet they should know about some things important Entry fees to the Heritage site of Nepal. Among numerous cultural and natural sites, some of them have been enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Now, Let’s have a brief introduction and highlights of Heritage Sites, Entry fees to the Heritage site of Nepal, and some other major points listed below:
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- National Museum, Chhauni, Kathmandu
- Patan Durbar Square
- Golden Temple in Patan
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- National Art Museum, Bhaktapur
- Swayambhunath Stupa
- Bauddhanath Stupa
- Changunarayan Temple
- Ethnographic Museum, Bhrikutimandap, NTB
- Chitwan National Park
- Chitwan Elephant Breeding Camp
- Tharu Cultural Museum,Chitwan
- Lumbini Museum
- Kapilvastu Museum
- International Mountain Museum, Pokhara
- Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu
- Godawari Park
- Central Zoo
- Narayanhiti Durbar Museum
- Sagarmatha National Park
- Entry fees to the Heritage site of Nepal
Durbar square
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Kathmandu durbar square
A magnificent representation of arts and architecture from the Medieval period. Under renovation now. Many buildings were collapsed in April Earthquake-2015. A huge Kalvairav Statue and Living Goddess, Kumari to see.
National Museum, Chhauni, Kathmandu
The main attractions are the collection of historical artworks (sculpture and paintings) and a historical display of weapons used in the wars in the 18-19th century. The museum has separate galleries dedicated to statues, paintings, murals, coins, and weapons.
Patan Durbar Square
patan durbar square
Representing the fabulous from Malla Dynasty in the history of Nepal. Krishna Temple, Bhimsen Mandir, Taleju Bhawani Mandir, and Museum are prime attractions.
Patan museum
A monastery temple existed from 1409. A beautiful representation of carvings and idols from ancient times.
Major Attractions:
- 55 Window Palace
- Vatsala Temple
- Statue of Bhupatindra Malla
- Nyatapola Temple
- Golden Gate
- Lion’s Gate
- National Art Museum, Bhaktapur
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Bhaktapur Nyatapola temple
bhaktapur nyatapola
An extensive collection of Tantric cloth paintings – the Hindu version of Buddhist thangkas – as well as palm-leaf manuscripts, and metal, stone, and wooden votive objects, some of which date from the 12th century.
Swayambhunath Stupa
swyambhu (monkey temple}
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Monkey Temple
Also known as Monkey Temple, a hillock with serene forest and holy prayer flags. A huge stupa, a variety of shrines and temples, some dating back to the Licchavi period.
Bauddhanath Stupa
buddhanath stupa
The biggest stupa on the planet. the massive mandala within it is magnificent.
Pashupati Temple
Pashupatinath temple
One of the oldest Hindu Temple of the god Shiva is located at the bank of the holy Bagmati River. On the occasion of Shivaratri, thousands of pilgrims come to visit this temple.
Changunarayan Temple
chanjunarayan temple
This shrine is dedicated to Lord Visnu and held in special reverence by the Hindu people. This temple is considered to be the oldest temple in the history of Nepal representing arts and architecture from ancient times.
Ethnographic Museum, Bhrikutimandap, NTB
Both Nepalese and foreign visitors/tourists can have insight and know and learn about Nepal’s architecture, and culture (customs lifestyles, and folkways).
Chitwan National Park
Chitwan
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Chitwan National park
Furthermore, within Chitwan NationalPark, We can visit Elephant Breeding Camp while doing a jungle safari.
Tharu Cultural Museum, Chitwan
This is also a part of Chitwan activities while we choose to visit Chitwan National Park. Tharu( one of the indigenous people of Nepal) has its own museum to show its cultural performance every evening.
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Lumbini
Lumbini
The birthplace of Lord Buddha, the light of Asia. Located in Kapilvantu district of Terai Region. Ashok Pillar which marks Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini in Nepal. The peaceful ponds and museum are major attractions
Lumbini Museum
This is a part of the Lumbini visit. Within the premises of Lumbini, we visit this museum to have an insight of Buddha and his teachings.
The museum showcases artifacts that were found during the excavation of Tilaurakot and has the artifacts back from the Eighth Century B.C.
International Mountain Museum, Pokhara
International Mountain Museum records, documents and exhibits the past and present developments related to mountain and mountaineering around the world.
Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu
A beautiful garden with a serene environment in the outskirt of Thamel for escaping hustle and bustle of the busy Thamel.
Godawari Park
Located in Lalitpur district. Godawari Park is a lush green park with various species of vegetation and flowers. A perfect destination to escape busy city life within an easy reach from
Central Zoo
Located at Jawalakhel, a place for fun and a collection center of various species of animals and birds including the tiger.
Narayanhiti Durbar Museum
Previously a palace when Nepal had kingship, and now changed into a museum. A collection of ancient objects related to Kingship.
Sagarmatha National Park
Located in Everest Region Trekking, popular for alpine vegetations and wildlife.
ENTRY FEES TO HERITAGE SITE
Entry fees must be paid to enter Heritage Sites, museums etc. at the entry point. Please refer to the table below for details about payment. Please note that the information below is as per the information provided by the concerned department:
| ENTRY FEES | ||||||
| Place | Foreign Nationals | SAARC nationals | Chinese | Nepalese | Contact Number |
Remarks |
| Kathmandu Durbar Square including Tribhuvan Museum | NPR.. 1000 | NPR.. 150 | NPR. 1000 | Free | 01-4268969 01-4269452 |
Below 10 years free |
| National Museum, Chauni, Kathmandu | NPR. 150 (NPR. 100 for camera, NPR. 200 for video camera) | NPR. 50 (NPR. 75 for camera, NPR. 150 for video camera) | NPR. 150 (NPR. 100 for camera, NPR. 200 for video camera) | Students: NPR.10; Others: NRs. 25 (NPR. 50 for camera and NPR.100 for video camera) | 01-4271504 01-4271478 |
Closed on Tuesdays and Public Holidays. Open for half-day on Mondays from (10:30 am to 2 pm) |
| Patan Durbar Square including Patan Museum | NPR. 1,000 | NPR. 250 | NPR. 1,000 | Students with letters from school: NPR. 10; Student Card Discount: NPR.20; Others: NPR.30 | Entry fees for Nepalese are applicable only for Patan Museum | |
| Patan Golden Temple | NPR. 50 | NPR. 20 | NPR.. 50 | Free | 01-5534595 01-5540227 |
Closed on Buddha Jayanti |
| Bhaktapur Durbar Square | US$ 15 or NPR. 1,500 | NPR. 500 | NPR. 500 | Free | 01-6612249 | Below 10 years free. For groups from 11-20, one tour leader can enter free. |
| National Art Museum, Bhaktapur | NPR. 150 (NPR. 100 for camera, NPR. 200 for video camera) | NPR. 50 (NPR. 50 for camera, NPR. 150 for video camera) | NPR. 150 (NPR.. 100 for camera, NPR.. 200 for video camera) | Students: NPR.10; Others: NPR.25 (NPR. 50 for camera, NPR. 100 for video camera) | 01-6610004 | Closed on Tuesdays. The fee includes wood carving and brass and bronze museum in Dattrareya Square. |
| Swayambhunath Stupa | NPR. 200 | NPR.. 50 | NPR. 200 | Free | 01-4281889 01-4277236 |
Below 10 years free. |
| Bauddhanath Stupa | NPR. 400 | NPR. 100 | NPR. 400 | Free | 01-4489257 | Below 10 years free. |
| Pashupatinath Temple | NPR. 1,000 per day per entry | NPR. 1,000. Free for Indian Nationals | NPR.. 1,000 | Free | 01-4462767 01-4470340 |
Tourists can view the temple from the back premises. |
| Changunarayan Temple | NPR. 300 | NPR. 100 | NPR. 300 | Free | 01-5090958 | |
| Ethnographic Museum, Bhrikutimandap, NTB | NPR. 200 | NPR. 100 | NPR. 100 | Students: NPR. 15; Others:NPR. 30 | 01-4256909 Extension no. 172 |
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| Chitwan National Park | NPR. 1,500 per day per entry +13% VAT | NPR. 750 per day per entry+13% VAT | NPR. 1,500 per day per entry+13% VAT | NPR. 100+13% VAT | 056-621069 | Elephant ride fare – Foreigner: NPR.. 2,500; SAARC: NPR.. 1,500; Nepali NPR. 500 |
| Chitwan Elephant Breeding Camp | NPR.50 | NPR.. 25 | NPR. 50 | NPR. 10 | 056-580154 | |
| Tharu Cultural Museum,Chitwan | NPR. 25 | NPR. 15 | NPR. 25 | NPR. 10 | 056-580121 | Below 10 years free. |
| Lumbini | NPR. 200 | NPR. 100 | NPR. 200 | Free | 071-580189 071-580200 |
NRs. 16 for Indians. |
| Lumbini Museum | NPR. 50 | NPR. 50 | NPR. 50 | NPR. 10 | 01-580318 | Closed on Tuesdays |
| Kapilvastu Museum | NPR. 10 | NPR. 5 | NPR. 10 | NPR. 2 | Closed on Tuesdays | |
| International Mountain Museum, Pokhara | NPR. 400 | NPR. 200 | NPR. 400 | NPR. 80 | 061-460343 | |
| Garden of Dreams, Katmandu | NPR. 200 | NPR. 200 | NPR. 200 | NPR.. 100 | 01-4425340 01-4425341 |
Below 5 years free. NPR. 50 fro 5-11 years. 25% discount for a group of 10 pax. |
| Godawari Park | NPR. 200 (NPR. 150 for children below 10 years) | NPR. 57 (NPR. 23 for children below 10 years) | NPR. 100 (NPR. 50 for children below 10 years) | NPR. 34 (NPR. 12 for children below 10 years) | 01-5174246 | Student 50% discount. |
| Central Zoo | NPR. 250 (NPR.150 for children 4-12 years ) | NPR. 250 (NPR. 150 for children 4-12 years ) | NPR. 250 (NPR. 150 for children 4-12 years ) | NPR. 50 (NPR. 25 for children 4-12 years) | Nepali Students: NPR. 30; | |
| Narayanhiti Durbar Museum | 250 NPR | 500 NPR / USD 5 | NPR 500 / USD 5 |
