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Melamchi must see attractions

1. Pashupatinath Temple

One of Nepal’s most sacred Hindu shrines is a fascinating temple complex known for its beautiful pagoda architecture, monuments and shrines.
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Pashupatinath Temple featuring markets

2. Boudhanath

Join devotees on their ritual walk around one of the biggest stupas in the world, spinning prayer wheels as you go.
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Boudhanath which includes a city

3. Kathmandu Durbar Square

The lively historic center of Kathmandu is a place to discover ancient architecture, statues of deities and some of Nepal’s holiest religious sites.
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Kathmandu Durbar Square featuring a temple or place of worship

4. Patan Durbar Square

One of the most enchanting collections of religious monuments in Nepal is a beautiful square filled with palaces, temples, shrines and sculptures.
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Patan Durbar Square which includes a temple or place of worship

5. Swayambhunath

The Monkey Temple is a spectacular Buddhist shrine that is home to gilded statues, prayer wheels, mani stones and dozens of mischievous monkeys.
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Swayambhunath which includes religious aspects

6. Garden of Dreams

Go for a stroll among the elegant pavilions, pergolas, ornamental fountains and lush green lawns of this beautiful historical garden.
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Garden of Dreams showing heritage elements

What to do in Melamchi


Frequently asked questions

Is Melamchi worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and nature, discovering cool things to do in Melamchi is easy. Be sure to add Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Melamchi?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Nagarkot View Tower and Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Then, tour other areas of Melamchi for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Melamchi?
You can't go home without visiting Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Melamchi.
Is three days enough to stay in Melamchi?
If you only want to tick off the most popular sights, three days is a good amount of time for an escape to Melamchi. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Melamchi with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Melamchi with kids.

What to do in Melamchi for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Melamchi for adults.
Are there free things to do in Melamchi?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have a memorable getaway here. There are lots of fun things to do in Melamchi for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.