Things to do in Kathmandu Valley

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A traditional multi-tiered building with red and gold accents, surrounded by lush green trees and mountains in the background.
Terraced tea plantations, a winding road, and a building on a hillside.
A serene lake with a white temple in the center, surrounded by colorful buildings and mountains in the background.
Colorful prayer flags strung across a building with traditional architecture.
A tiered water fountain in a garden with brick walls and greenery.

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Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

￥5,689
per adult
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Spiritual Nepal Tour From Kathmandu

Kathmandu Small Group Spiritual Nepal Tour

￥9,590
per adult
Kathmandu Small Group Spiritual Nepal Tour
Kathmandu to Sharing Jeep Transfer to Salleri.

Kathmandu to Sharing Jeep Transfer to Salleri.

￥4,816
per adult
Kathmandu to Sharing Jeep Transfer to Salleri.
Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

￥5,526
per adult
Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu Rickshaw Night Explorer Tour

Kathmandu by Night: Small-Group Rickshaw Ride & Hidden Gems

￥7,964
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kathmandu by Night: Small-Group Rickshaw Ride & Hidden Gems
Kathmandu: Bus Ticket to Pokhara

Kathmandu: Bus Ticket to Pokhara (VIP Luxury Sofa Seater)

￥2,247
per adult
Kathmandu: Bus Ticket to Pokhara (VIP Luxury Sofa Seater)
Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group

Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group

￥7,314
per adult
Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group
The Most Beautiful 1 Day Experience in Kathmandu Nepal

The Most Beautiful 1 Day Experience in Kathmandu Nepal

￥6,502
per adult
The Most Beautiful 1 Day Experience in Kathmandu Nepal
Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers

Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers

￥8,904
per adult
Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers
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Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 59 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,740 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers

Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 43 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,720 per adult*
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Spa & wellness

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Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour

Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,814 per adult*
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Water activities

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Himalayan White Water Rafting Day Trip from Kathmandu

Himalayan White Water Rafting Day Trip from Kathmandu

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,320 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Kathmandu: Himalayan Sunrise Tour in Nagarkot

Kathmandu: Himalayan Sunrise Tour in Nagarkot

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,761 per adult*
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What to do in Kathmandu Valley

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Pashupatinath Temple

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Popular day trips from Kathmandu Valley

A colorful street with traditional buildings, a small shrine, and people walking.

Kathmandu

A historic temple complex with intricate architecture and a clear blue sky.

Bhaktapur

A traditional multi-tiered building with intricate carvings and a bell tower.

Lalitpur

A winding road through terraced fields, with buildings and trees in the background.

Nagarkot

A mountainous landscape with a blue railing and a building with a red roof.

Dhulikhel

Terraced rice fields, a village, and a mountainous backdrop.

Balthali

A large statue of a deity with a blue robe and golden jewelry, set against a mountainous backdrop.

Pharping

A person walking past a building with multiple windows and drying clothes on a line.

Kirtipur

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