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6 Days Exploring Kathmandu Nepal Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Initial Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). This ancient religious complex atop a hill offers panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and is a perfect introduction to the city's spiritual heritage.
Afternoon
Head over to Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur) for an afternoon of exploring historical palaces, courtyards, and temples. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in history and culture.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at OR2K, a popular restaurant in Thamel known for its delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. After dinner, take a stroll through Thamel, the bustling tourist hub filled with shops, bars, and restaurants.
Bedtime
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4.81Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
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4.85Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur)
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Himalayan Java Coffee, a cozy café offering great coffee and pastries. Then visit Pashupatinath, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Bhojan Griha, which offers traditional Nepali cuisine in an authentic setting. Afterward, explore the serene Garden of Dreams, a neo-classical garden perfect for relaxation.
Evening
Dine at Kaiser Cafe, located within the Garden of Dreams. Enjoy their European and Asian fusion dishes before heading back to your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Spiritual and Historical Sites
Morning
Start your morning with breakfast at Roadhouse Café Thamel. Then head to Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), one of the largest stupas in Nepal and an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
Afternoon
For lunch, try out Helena's Restaurant, known for its rooftop views. Spend your afternoon exploring Hanuman Dhoka, another significant historical site within Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Gokarna House Restaurant, which offers traditional Newari cuisine. End your evening with a walk down Freak Street (Jhochhen Tole), famous for its history as a hippie trail during the 1960s.
Bedtime
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Market Exploration and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin with breakfast at The Old House, known for its beautiful garden setting. Visit the bustling Asan Market where you can shop for spices, textiles, and local goods.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Yin Yang Restaurant offering Thai cuisine in an elegant setting. Afterward, take part in the unique experience of making momos with a cooking class: Kathmandu Momo Making & Cooking class in Thamel with Pickup.
Evening
Dine at Fire & Ice Pizzeria known for its delicious pizzas. Spend your evening exploring more of Thamel or relaxing back at your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Day Trips Around Kathmandu Valley
Morning
Start early with breakfast from your hotel or nearby café before heading out on an excursion: Nagarkot Sunrise Tour of Nagarkot from Kathmandu. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas.
Afternoon
Evening
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