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10 Days in Kathmandu: A Journey of Cultural Exploration

Angelina Rittika

Angelina Rittika

5 Oct 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Kathmandu, Nepal and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city. From exploring ancient temples to savoring delicious local cuisine, this itinerary is designed to create unforgettable memories.

Trip to Kathmandu

Day 1
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$39

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$ 1

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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The Little Door Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
4 - 5 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
$13
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
Hamro Lumbini Tandori Bhojanalaya
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$41

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$ 1

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Directions

Krishnarpan Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
12 - 17 min

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Pashupatinath Temple
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
2 - 3 min

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Kobang
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$35

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
4 - 5 min

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Shankhadhar Park Kathmandu
Green urban landscaped gardens with lawns, flowerbeds, seating areas & restrooms.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$5
7 - 10 min

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Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$38

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$ 2

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Happiness Vegetarian Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
27 - 33 min

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Buddha Stupa
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$5
19 - 23 min

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बुढानिलकण्ठ मन्दिर
Open-air Hindu temple featuring a large stone statue of the god Vishnu lying in a pond.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$45

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Gaia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
3 - 4 min

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Garden of Dreams
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
2 - 3 min

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Fire & Ice
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
Dechenling- A Garden Of Joy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$23

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$ 2

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

Kakori
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
7 - 10 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
$8
Swayambhu Buddha Park
Landscaped recreation area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus 3 large gold Buddha figures.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$53

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$ 2

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

65 - 78 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
55 - 66 min

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Directions

अंाँधिरवोला होटल
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
40 - 48 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
14 - 17 min

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Lahana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$35

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$ 2

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Sunny Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
4 - 5 min

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Nyatapola Temple
Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
29 - 35 min

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Sweet Home Bhaktapur
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
Airport Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 9
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$13

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$ 1

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

283 - 340 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Langtang National Park
Spectacular Himalayan national park consisting of the catchments the Trisuli & Sun Koshi Rivers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 10
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$38

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$ 1

Nepal Pavilion Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Casa Pagoda
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
1 - 2 min

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Patan Darbar Square
Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
2 - 3 min

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Layeku kitchen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
Cafe de Patan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Nepal Pavilion Inn
Warm rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel featuring a rooftop bar/restaurant, plus an airport shuttle.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $367 In total

Activities & Food:$358
Transport:$9