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3 Days in Kathmandu: A Journey of Serenity and Adventure

jitendra goswami

jitendra goswami

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating 3-day adventure to Kathmandu, Nepal. Discover ancient marvels, savor aromatic coffee, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting city. From serene temples to bustling markets, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

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Day 1Stupas, Gardens, and Himalayan Delights
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$44

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$ 2

Café de Stupa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Swoyambhu Mahachaitya
A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$11
15 - 18 min

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Garden of Dreams
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19
16 - 20 min

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Ariya Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$3
2 - 3 min

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Buddha Stupa
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$8
1 - 2 min

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Himalayan Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$3
Day 2Heritage Sites and Culinary Delights
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$59

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$ 2

Himalayan Java Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$3
3 - 4 min

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Kathmandu Durbar Square
Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
18 - 22 min

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Pashupatinath Temple
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$19
16 - 23 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$9
5 - 6 min

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Krishnarpan Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 3Coffee, Palaces, and Mountain Views
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$81

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$ 3

Beans The Coffee Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
29 - 35 min

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Patan Darbar Square
Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$15
26 - 32 min

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Lahana
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$3
111 - 134 min

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Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station
Lush green hill with a cable car ride to an observation tower for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$38
105 - 126 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $187 In total

Activities & Food:$183
Transport:$5