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9 Days of Adventure in Kathmandu

Shivani Mule

Shivani Mule

16 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant city of Kathmandu, Nepal. Explore ancient temples, lush gardens, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Kathmandu

Day 1
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$46

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$ 1

Casa Pagoda
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
3 - 4 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
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$10
18 - 22 min

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Garden of Dreams
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$13
14 - 17 min

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Swoyambhu Mahachaitya
A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$8
12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2
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$43

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$ 1

southern comfort
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
8 - 11 min

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Central Zoo
Opened in 1956, this 6-hectare zoo offers an aviary & elephant rides, plus a lake with paddle boats.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
18 - 22 min

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National Museum of Nepal
National museum housing historical weapons, animal specimens, Buddhist art & other artifacts.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$18
11 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 3
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$41

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$ 2

Walter's Mitho Mitho
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
44 - 53 min

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Dakshinkali Temple
Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Kali, with occasional animal sacrifices.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
36 - 44 min

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Manjushree Park
Charming, verdant park offering scenic views of the gorge & valley, picnic areas & numerous caves.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$5
19 - 23 min

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Swayambhu Buddha Park
Landscaped recreation area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus 3 large gold Buddha figures.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
39 - 47 min

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Nagarjun Forest Reserve
Part of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, this lush nature area offers hiking with sweeping vistas.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$5
35 - 42 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 4
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$68

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$ 2

अंाँधिरवोला होटल
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
54 - 65 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
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$25
41 - 50 min

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Kathmandu Durbar Square
Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$13
6 - 9 min

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Seto Machhindra Nath Temple
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$5
18 - 22 min

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Krishna Temple
3-tiered Hindu temple in Patan Durbar Square, built in 1637 & featuring intricate stone carvings.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$5
3 - 4 min

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Layeku kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 5
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$50

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$ 1

Cafe de Patan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Patan Museum
An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
24 - 29 min

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Whoopee Land Amusement Water Park
Theme park with a carousel, roller coaster & robotic dinosaurs, plus an outdoor pool with slides.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$20
18 - 22 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 6
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$53

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$ 1

Kumari Restaurant & Bar
Kumari Restaurant & Bar(opened in 1988), is a casual fine dining restaurant, offering healthy and high quality cuisines and warm hospitality.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
7 - 10 min

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Kathmandu Fun Park
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$20
11 - 16 min

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Shankhadhar Park Kathmandu
Green urban landscaped gardens with lawns, flowerbeds, seating areas & restrooms.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$5
5 - 6 min

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Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$10
5 - 8 min

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MEZZE by Roadhouse
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 7
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$46

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$ 2

Airport Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
6 - 8 min

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Aviation Museum
Miniature aircraft models, photos & an educational film inside a decommissioned Airbus 330-300.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
16 - 20 min

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Guhyeshwari Shaktipeeth Temple
Pagoda-style Hindu temple built in the 7th century, with intricate interiors, statues & a pond.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$5
8 - 11 min

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Pashupatinath Temple
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$13
15 - 18 min

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Asan Bazar
Bustling outdoor market with items ranging from local foods & spices to textiles & electronics.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$3
4 - 6 min

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Dorje Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 8
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$33

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$ 1

Langtang National Park
Spectacular Himalayan national park consisting of the catchments the Trisuli & Sun Koshi Rivers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
272 - 327 min

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Kopan Monastery
Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$5
17 - 21 min

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Buddha Stupa
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$5
2 - 3 min

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La casita
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 9
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$31

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$ 2

Indreni Food Land
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
12 - 15 min

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बुढानिलकण्ठ मन्दिर
Open-air Hindu temple featuring a large stone statue of the god Vishnu lying in a pond.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
43 - 52 min

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Nyatapola Temple
Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
64 - 77 min

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Namobuddha Monastery
Tranquil monastery, one of Nepal's holiest pilgrimage sites, with Himalayas views & a guesthouse.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$5
38 - 46 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $418 In total

Activities & Food:$409
Transport:$9