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Kathmandu Adventure 7 Days

Kathmandu Adventure 7 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Kathmandu's Heritage

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Pashupatinath. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most sacred Hindu temples in Nepal and offers a deep dive into the spiritual heart of Kathmandu. Spend around 2 hours exploring the temple complex and observing the rituals along the Bagmati River.
Afternoon
Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur) for an afternoon of historical exploration. This ancient square is home to numerous palaces, courtyards, and temples that reflect the rich history and culture of Nepal. Allocate about 3 hours to fully appreciate its beauty. For lunch, stop by Krishnarpan Restaurant, known for its traditional Nepali cuisine served in an authentic setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene visit to Garden of Dreams. This neo-classical garden offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Spend about 1-2 hours here before heading to dinner at Le Sherpa, a highly-rated restaurant offering a delightful blend of local and international dishes.
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Spiritual and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), one of the largest stupas in Nepal and a center for Tibetan Buddhism. Spend around 2 hours walking around the stupa, spinning prayer wheels, and soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), another significant religious site perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. Allocate about 2-3 hours here. For lunch, head over to The Old House, which offers a beautiful garden setting and delicious fusion cuisine.
Evening
End your day with some shopping and dining at Thamel, Kathmandu's vibrant tourist hub filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy dinner at Fire and Ice Pizzeria, famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
Bedtime
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Historical Landmarks Tour

Morning
Start your morning by visiting Hanuman Dhoka, an ancient palace complex that once served as the royal residence. Spend about 2 hours exploring its courtyards and museums.
Afternoon
Afterward, make your way to Asan Market for an authentic local experience. This bustling market is perfect for picking up souvenirs and experiencing daily life in Kathmandu. Allocate around 2 hours here before having lunch at Bhojan Griha, which offers traditional Nepali meals in a historic building.
Evening
In the evening, take some time to relax at Freak Street (Freak Street (Jhochhen Tole)), known for its historical significance during the hippie movement of the '60s and '70s. Enjoy dinner at OR2K, a popular spot offering Middle Eastern vegetarian dishes.
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Nature & Scenic Views

Morning
Embark on an early morning adventure with the Nagarkot Sunrise Tour of Nagarkot from Kathmandu. Witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas from Nagarkot Hill Station before returning to Kathmandu.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon visiting Rudra Varna Mahavihar (Golden Temple), an ancient Buddhist monastery known for its intricate architecture and serene environment. Allocate about 1-2 hours here before heading for lunch at Roadhouse Cafe Thamel, famous for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious food.
Evening
Conclude your day with some relaxation at Himalayan Java Coffee (Himalayan Java Coffee), where you can enjoy high-quality coffee while reflecting on your day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Cultural and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Dakshinkali Temple, a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali. This temple is located about 22 kilometers from Kathmandu and is known for its religious significance and scenic surroundings. Spend around 2 hours exploring the temple and its surroundings.
Afternoon
After your visit to Dakshinkali Temple, head back to Kathmandu for lunch at Rosemary Kitchen & Coffee Shop. This restaurant offers a variety of international and local dishes in a cozy setting. Post-lunch, explore Kathmandu Valley Unesco World Heritage Sites 6 - Hour Tour. This tour will take you through several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley, providing a comprehensive overview of the region's rich cultural heritage.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Nepali Chulo Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy traditional Nepali cuisine along with cultural performances.
Bedtime
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Adventure and Relaxation

Morning
Kathmandu Paragliding Elevate Your Adventure offers an exhilarating experience soaring above the Kathmandu Valley. This activity will take up most of your morning, providing stunning aerial views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Afternoon
Kathmandu Private Cooking Class with Transfers and Lunch provides an immersive culinary experience where you can learn to cook traditional Nepali dishes. The class includes transfers and lunch, making it a perfect afternoon activity.
Evening
Third Eye Restaurant is an excellent choice for dinner, offering a range of Indian and Nepali dishes in an elegant setting.
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Final Day of Exploration

Morning
Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa will be your main focus for the morning. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, while Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in Nepal. Allocate around 3-4 hours to explore these sites thoroughly.
Afternoon
Kathmandu Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour offers a comprehensive look at some of Kathmandu's most iconic landmarks. This tour will take up most of your afternoon but provides an excellent overview of the city's rich history and culture. For lunch, stop by Yangling Tibetan Restaurant & Bar, known for its delicious Tibetan cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at Yin Yang Restaurant, which offers authentic Thai cuisine in a serene garden setting.
Bedtime
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