Walk the Narayanhiti Palace, a symbol of royalty and affluence, during this 4-hour visit. See what is was like to live as the King of Nepal, as a professional guide leads the way, along with your group of no more than 15.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
A professional guide will meet you at your hotel and transfer to the
Narayanhiti Palace Museum. Begin your visit inside the palace and gather
knowledge regarding the history of Nepal. The Palace is divided into 3
sections, the guest wing, state wing, and the private wing. The 52 rooms, or
sadan, are named after 75 districts of Nepal. Observe the interior of the
Palace, based on late Victorian styles. See the reception hall, called Kaski
Sadan, where Shah Monarchs of Nepal gave audience to politicians and performed
oath ceremonies for the Prime Minister and heads of constitutional bodies for
the kingdom.
The throne room, Gorkha Baithak, is the center of the entire palace and
located right above Kaski Baithak. To the right of the Gorkha Baithak, is
Dolpa Sadan, used as the room for the uninvited guests of the royal family to
view proceedings of Gorkha Baithak through a one-way viewing mirror. Court
ceremonies of Narayanhiti durbar were held in Dhanusha Baithak where the king
awarded decorations. Walk through the room that was used for teeka and Darsan
during Dashain by the royal family. Visit a total of 19 Sadans before heading
back to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Small-group tour (maximum of 15),Hotel pickup and drop-off,Professional guide,Entry/Admission - Narayanhiti Palace Museum