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Tours & day trips
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Kathmandu Rickshaw Night Explorer Tour
Spa & wellness
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From Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise and Dhulikhel Day Hike
Private & custom tours
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Private 7-day Everest Base Camp Helicopter Trek
Water activities
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From Kathmandu: Trishuli River Rafting with Chitwan Tour
Wildlife & nature
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Chitwan Jungle Safari Package All-Inclusive from Kathmandu
Discover the most popular places to visit in Kathmandu
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.
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.
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.
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.
Narayanhity Palace Museum
Rich with history, Narayanhity Palace Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Asan Tole
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Asan Tole during your stay in Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Durbar Marg
During your trip to Kathmandu, you can enjoy retail therapy at Durbar Marg. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kathmandu
Thamel
Unique features of Thamel include the shopping and cafes. Make a stop by Garden of Dreams or Asan Tole while you're exploring 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.
New Baneshwor
If you're spending some time in New Baneshwor, Seto Macchendranath Temple and Vaisha Dev (Toothache Tree) are top sights worth seeing.
Lazimpat
Gardens, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Lazimpat. You might stop by Narayanhity Palace Museum or Durbar Marg while you're in the area.
Sundhara
If you're spending some time in Sundhara, Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara) and Kathmandu Civil Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Sinamangal
While there might not be top attractions in Sinamangal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Nepal Golf Course and Pashupatinath Temple.
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