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Kathmandu Adventure 5 Days

Kathmandu Adventure 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Kathmandu's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Pashupatinath, one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal. The temple complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a deep dive into the spiritual traditions of the region. For breakfast, head to Himalayan Java Coffee for some freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Afterward, make your way to Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This massive stupa is one of the largest in the world and a key pilgrimage site for Buddhists. For lunch, enjoy some local cuisine at Le Sherpa, known for its organic ingredients and serene atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, explore Thamel, Kathmandu's bustling tourist district filled with shops, restaurants, and bars. End your day with dinner at Fire and Ice Pizzeria, famous for its authentic Italian pizzas.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Kathmandu

Morning
Begin your morning with a visit to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). This ancient religious complex sits atop a hill and offers panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. Enjoy breakfast at Yala Cafe, which offers a variety of local and international dishes.
Afternoon
Next, head to Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur), another UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring palaces, courtyards, and temples that date back to the 12th century. For lunch, dine at The Old House, which serves traditional Nepali cuisine in a charming setting.
Evening
Spend your evening at the tranquil Garden of Dreams. This neo-classical garden is perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Have dinner at Bhojan Griha, where you can enjoy traditional Nepali food along with cultural performances.
Bedtime
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Historical Sites and Local Markets

Morning
Start your day by visiting Hanuman Dhoka, an ancient palace complex that showcases traditional Newari architecture. Have breakfast at Roadhouse Cafe, known for its hearty meals and great coffee.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore the vibrant Asan Market, one of Kathmandu's oldest markets where you can find everything from spices to textiles. For lunch, stop by OR2K, a popular vegetarian restaurant offering Middle Eastern cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll down Freak Street (Jhochhen Tole), once famous as a hippie trail during the 1960s and 70s. End your day with dinner at Thamel Doner Kebab, known for its delicious kebabs and relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Spiritual Retreats and Scenic Views

Morning
Begin your morning with an excursion to Dakshinkali Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali. It's located about an hour's drive from central Kathmandu but worth the visit for its spiritual significance. Enjoy breakfast en route or pack some snacks.
Afternoon
Return to Kathmandu for lunch at Krishnarpan Restaurant, which offers an elaborate multi-course Nepali meal experience in an elegant setting.
Evening
Spend your evening visiting the serene surroundings of Patan Durbar Square in nearby Patan city before heading back to Kathmandu for dinner at The Old House.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Kathmandu Wonders

Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Nagarkot Sunrise Tour of Nagarkot from Kathmandu. This early morning tour will take you to Nagarkot, a hill station known for its stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas. After enjoying the breathtaking scenery, head back to Kathmandu and have breakfast at Yala Cafe, which offers a variety of local and international dishes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is another UNESCO World Heritage Site that features some of the best-preserved palaces and temples in Nepal. For lunch, dine at Roadhouse Cafe, known for its hearty meals and great coffee.
Evening
Spend your evening at Kathmandu Pashupatinath Temple Aarti Night Tour. This tour allows you to witness the evening Aarti ceremony at Pashupatinath Temple, a deeply spiritual experience. End your day with dinner at Bhojan Griha, where you can enjoy traditional Nepali food along with cultural performances.
Bedtime
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