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7 Days Exploring Kathmandu Nepal Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Kathmandu
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Pashupatinath, one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal. The temple complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a deep insight into Hindu culture and rituals.
Afternoon
After exploring Pashupatinath, head to Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This massive stupa is one of the largest in the world and an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists. Enjoy lunch at OR2K, a popular restaurant offering delicious Middle Eastern cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Thamel. Known for its bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and bars, Thamel is the perfect place to experience Kathmandu's nightlife. Have dinner at Third Eye Restaurant, known for its excellent Indian and Nepali dishes.
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Cultural Treasures of Kathmandu
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur), a historic square filled with ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into Nepal's rich history.
Afternoon
After exploring Durbar Square, head to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). This ancient religious complex atop a hill offers panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. Enjoy lunch at Garden Kitchen, which offers a variety of international dishes in a serene garden setting.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through Garden of Dreams, a neo-classical garden in the heart of Kathmandu. End your day with dinner at Kaiser Cafe, located within the Garden of Dreams and known for its European cuisine.
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Spiritual Journey
Morning
Start your spiritual journey with a visit to Dakshinkali Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali. The temple is located about 22 km from Kathmandu and is especially busy during festivals.
Afternoon
Return to Kathmandu for lunch at Roadhouse Cafe, famous for its wood-fired pizzas. After lunch, explore Hanuman Dhoka, an ancient palace complex that served as the royal residence until the 19th century.
Evening
In the evening, visit Freak Street (Jhochhen Tole), once famous as a hippie trail during the 1960s and 70s. Today it retains its bohemian charm with various cafes and shops. Have dinner at Yin Yang Restaurant, known for its Thai cuisine.
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Dakshinkali Temple
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Historical Insights
Morning
Begin your day by visiting Rudra Varna Mahavihar (Golden Temple) in Patan. This ancient Buddhist monastery is renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Cafe Swotha in Patan before heading back to Kathmandu to explore more historical sites like Asan Market where you can shop for local goods and souvenirs.
Evening
Spend your evening experiencing local culture by taking part in an authentic cooking class: Kathmandu Private Cooking Class with Transfers and Lunch. End your day by dining on what you've prepared.
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Rudra Varna Mahavihar (Golden Temple)
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Kathmandu Private Cooking Class with Transfers and Lunch
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Nature & Adventure
Morning
Start early with an adventurous activity: go paragliding over Kathmandu Valley: Kathmandu Paragliding Elevate Your Adventure. Experience breathtaking views from above!
Afternoon
After this thrilling experience enjoy lunch at nearby restaurant: R - Bhojan Griha which serves traditional Nepali cuisine . Then take some time out exploring nearby areas or relaxing back hotel room if needed .
Evening
Evening can be spent enjoying cultural performances & dinner show hosted by Bhojan Griha itself .
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Day Trip To Nagarkot
Morning
Leave early morning towards Nagarkot famous spot known sunrise view over Himalayas :{ A-Nagarkot Sunrise Tour Of Nagarkot From Kathmandu[639824]} . Witness spectacular sunrise followed breakfast provided during tour package itself .
Afternoon
Post breakfast proceed hiking downwards towards Changunarayan temple included within same tour package :{ A-Panoramic Day Hike From Nagarkot To Changunarayan With Lunch[601630]} stopping midway scenic spots capturing memories along way . Lunch will be provided enroute included within package itself . Return back late afternoon/early evening towards kathmandhu city rest remaining time relaxing hotel rooms after long tiring yet fulfilling day trip !
Evening
Dinner arrangements could made any preferred restaurant near hotel stay such as R - Fire And Ice Pizzeria serving Italian delicacies loved locals tourists alike !
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Final Day In Kathmandhu
Morning
Last but not least start final day visiting Bhaktapur Durbar Square Boudhanath Stupa combined tour :{ A-Bhaktapur Durbar Square And Boudhanath Stupa[533766]} exploring architectural marvels rich cultural heritage sites preserved since centuries ago till date attracting tourists worldwide round year long ! Breakfast could arranged any nearby cafe such Cafe Nyatapola situated close proximity these landmarks offering quick bites refreshments needed start off energetic note ahead full exploration ahead !
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