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Kathmandu Adventure 5 Days

Kathmandu Adventure 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Ancient Kathmandu

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to Pashupatinath, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a deep dive into the spiritual and cultural essence of Nepal. After exploring the temple complex, head over to Himalayan Java Coffee for a refreshing coffee break.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur). This historic square is home to numerous palaces, courtyards, and temples that reflect the rich history and architecture of Kathmandu. For lunch, visit The Old House, known for its delightful fusion cuisine and serene garden setting.
Evening
End your day with a stroll through Thamel, the bustling tourist hub of Kathmandu filled with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Enjoy dinner at OR2K, a popular vegetarian restaurant offering delicious Middle Eastern cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Kathmandu

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), one of the largest stupas in Nepal and an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists. The serene atmosphere here is perfect for some morning meditation. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Roadhouse Cafe, famous for its hearty breakfast options.
Afternoon
Head over to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) in the afternoon. This ancient religious complex atop a hill offers panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley and is home to many monkeys considered holy by locals. For lunch, stop by Blueberry Kitchen & Coffee Shop which offers delicious local and international dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Garden of Dreams, a neo-classical garden in Kaiser Mahal that provides an oasis of tranquility amidst the bustling city. Have dinner at Garden of Dreams Cafe & Bar, located within the garden premises offering delightful meals in an enchanting setting.
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Heritage Sites Tour

Morning
Start your morning with an exploration of Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate wood carvings. Enjoy breakfast at a local cafe nearby before heading back to Kathmandu.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon visiting Hanuman Dhoka, another historic palace complex located in Kathmandu Durbar Square. It houses several museums showcasing artifacts from different eras of Nepali history. For lunch, dine at Krishnarpan Restaurant, which offers traditional Nepali cuisine served in an authentic setting.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant streets of Freak Street (Jhochhen Tole), once famous as a hippie trail during the 1960s and 70s. End your day with dinner at La Dolce Vita Ristorante Italiano, known for its delectable Italian dishes.
Bedtime
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Adventure & Local Experiences

Morning
Kick off your day with an adventurous activity - try out paragliding with Kathmandu Paragliding Elevate Your Adventure. Experience breathtaking aerial views of Kathmandu Valley that will leave you spellbound! Post-adventure relaxation can be found at breakfast in Fire and Ice Pizzeria, known for its amazing pizzas even early in the morning.
Afternoon
After an exhilarating morning, take it easy by visiting Asan Market -Asan Market-, one of Kathmandu's oldest markets where you can shop for spices, textiles or simply soak up local culture. For lunch head over to nearby restaurant -Yangling Tibetan Restaurant & Bar- which serves delicious Tibetan cuisine.
Evening
Wrap up your day by attending -Kathmandu Cultural Dinner Show with Traditional Dance-. This show provides insight into Nepali culture through traditional dance performances while enjoying authentic Nepali food served during dinner.
Bedtime
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Spiritual and Scenic Kathmandu

Morning
Begin your final day in Kathmandu with a visit to Dakshinkali Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali. Located about 22 kilometers from the city, this temple is known for its religious significance and scenic surroundings. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Bhojan Griha, which offers traditional Nepali cuisine in a historic setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Nagarkot Sunrise & Hike to Suspension Bridge with Waterfall. This activity will take you through beautiful trails offering stunning views of the Himalayas and lush landscapes. For lunch, stop by Rosemary Kitchen & Coffee Shop, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious meals.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Kathmandu Pashupatinath Temple Aarti Night Tour. Witness the evening Aarti ceremony at Pashupatinath Temple, an enchanting experience filled with chants, lights, and spiritual energy. End your day with dinner at Le Sherpa, renowned for its gourmet dishes and elegant atmosphere.
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