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What to do in Kathmandu Valley
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Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Boudhanath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Patan Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Swayambhunath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Learn about the local history of Bhaktapur with a stop at Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the hiking trails.
Garden of Dreams
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station
Learn about the local history of Chandragiri with a stop at Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the hiking trails.
Bodhnath Stupa
You can study the exhibits at Bodhnath Stupa, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kathmandu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kathmandu Valley
Thamel
Discover a bustling tourist hotspot in Kathmandu Valley, where narrow alleys offer shopping for trekking gear, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Enjoy various amenities like budget hotels, restaurants, and travel agencies in this walkable area.
Lazimpat
Gardens, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Lazimpat. You might stop by Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum while you're in the area.
Boudhha
Unique features of Boudhha include the gardens and spas. Make a stop by Boudhanath or Bodhnath Stupa while you're exploring the area.
Jhamsikhel
Though Jhamsikhel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Patan Zoo and Dasarath Rangasala Stadium.
Sundhara
If you're spending some time in Sundhara, Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara) and Kathmandu Civil Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Gaushala
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gaushala and surrounding area, you can visit Pashupatinath Temple and Royal Nepal Golf Course.
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- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Budhanilkantha Temple
- Patan Durbar Square
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Garden of Dreams
- Nagarkot View Tower
- Namobuddha Monastery
- Kathmandu University School of Management
- Basantapur
- Royal Nepal Golf Course
- Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail
- Golden Temple
- Narayanhity Palace Museum
- Kopan Monastery
- Hari Shankar Temple
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