New Chat
Download App
Ask me about your trip!
There are no messages for this conversation.AI Travel Planner
![Cultural Delights and Scenic Wonders of Kathmandu in 5 Days](https://storage.googleapis.com/bd-app-dev-375714.appspot.com/itineraries/018ccb7a-7023-7fe8-81a0-d616d343abbf/location559.jpg)
Cultural Delights and Scenic Wonders of Kathmandu in 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Kathmandu and Spiritual Sights
Morning
Begin your journey with a traditional Nepali breakfast at Orange Bowl Lounge & Bar in Thamel. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of the city at the Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards, and witness the living goddess at the Kumari Ghar.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Green Leaves Restaurant & Bar and savor authentic Nepali cuisine. Post lunch, visit the sacred Pashupatinath, one of the most significant Hindu temples in the world, and then experience the spiritual ambiance of Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), one of the largest stupas in Nepal.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene visit to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), also known as the Monkey Temple, and enjoy the panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley at sunset. For dinner, indulge in a delightful meal at The headquarter restaurant and bar.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kathmandu.
![Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/87/32.jpg)
4.85Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur)
Book Now
![Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/87/32.jpg)
Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur)
Book Now
![Visit Pashupatinath in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/c8.jpg)
4.81Pashupatinath
Book Now
![Visit Pashupatinath in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/c8.jpg)
Pashupatinath
Book Now
![Visit Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/18/a0/78.jpg)
4.82Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa)
Book Now
![Visit Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/18/a0/78.jpg)
Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa)
Book Now
![Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/84/52.jpg)
4.81Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Book Now
![Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/84/52.jpg)
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Book Now
Cultural Heritage and Mountain Panoramas
Morning
Start with a refreshing breakfast at H2O Cafe & Pub Thamel before embarking on a scenic drive to Nagarkot. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas and enjoy the panoramic mountain views. Afterward, take a short hike to Changu Narayan, the oldest Hindu temple in the Kathmandu Valley.
Afternoon
Return to Kathmandu and have lunch at The Exotica Pub. Spend your afternoon exploring the ancient city of Bhaktapur, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the well-preserved medieval streets, visit the 55 Window Palace, and admire the intricate wood and stone carvings.
Evening
As the day winds down, head back to Kathmandu and enjoy a cultural show with dinner at Potala Cafe & Bar, where you can experience traditional Nepali music and dance performances.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kathmandu.
![Visit Nagarkot in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/1c/65/0d.jpg)
4.63Nagarkot
Book Now
![Visit Nagarkot in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/1c/65/0d.jpg)
Nagarkot
Book Now
![Visit Changu Narayan in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/b7.jpg)
4.71Changu Narayan
Book Now
![Visit Changu Narayan in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/b7.jpg)
Changu Narayan
Book Now
![Visit Bhaktapur in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/89/29.jpg)
4.73Bhaktapur
Book Now
![Visit Bhaktapur in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/89/29.jpg)
Bhaktapur
Book Now
Nature's Tranquility and Artistic Marvels
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Watering hole Gastro Pub before setting off for a peaceful morning at Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Take a nature walk, spot local flora and fauna, and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Luwangsha Restaurant And Bar With Rooftop and relish their delectable dishes. Post lunch, explore the hidden gem of Garden of Dreams, a neo-classical garden with exquisite architecture and serene ambiance.
Evening
Spend your evening discovering the vibrant local arts scene at Patan (Lalitpur), known for its traditional crafts and the ancient Krishna Temple (Krishna Mandir). Dine at Electric Pagoda Bar & Cafe, which offers a fusion of international and local flavors.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kathmandu.
![Visit Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/2d/14/c8.jpg)
4.95Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
Book Now
![Visit Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/2d/14/c8.jpg)
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park
Book Now
![Visit Garden of Dreams in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/45.jpg)
4.72Garden of Dreams
Book Now
![Visit Garden of Dreams in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/45.jpg)
Garden of Dreams
Book Now
![Visit Patan (Lalitpur) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/33.jpg)
4.89Patan (Lalitpur)
Book Now
![Visit Patan (Lalitpur) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/33.jpg)
Patan (Lalitpur)
Book Now
![Visit Krishna Temple (Krishna Mandir) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/b2/62.jpg)
4.89Krishna Temple (Krishna Mandir)
Book Now
![Visit Krishna Temple (Krishna Mandir) in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/b2/62.jpg)
Krishna Temple (Krishna Mandir)
Book Now
Adventure and Scenic Flights
Morning
Start with a quick bite at Nepalaya Rooftop Restaurant before embarking on an exhilarating Kathmandu Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers. Witness the majestic Mount Everest and other Himalayan peaks from the comfort of your window seat.
Afternoon
After the flight, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mazaaj Hookah Lounge & Bar. Spend your afternoon exploring the bustling streets and vibrant market of Thamel, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local goods.
Evening
For dinner, head to Kava Grill and Lounge - Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu for a fine dining experience. Afterward, unwind at Asan Market, one of the oldest and most important markets in Kathmandu, known for its local produce, spices, and vibrant atmosphere.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kathmandu.
![Visit Kathmandu Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers in Kathmandu](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/641988e02c6e9.jpeg/21.jpg)
4.64Kathmandu Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers
Book Now
![Visit Kathmandu Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers in Kathmandu](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/641988e02c6e9.jpeg/21.jpg)
Kathmandu Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers
Book Now
![Visit Thamel in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/79/87.jpg)
4.77Thamel
Book Now
![Visit Thamel in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/79/87.jpg)
Thamel
Book Now
![Visit Asan Market in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/2d/12/96.jpg)
4.85Asan Market
Book Now
![Visit Asan Market in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/2d/12/96.jpg)
Asan Market
Book Now
Culinary and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Champions Restro & Bar and then join the Kathmandu City Flavors Guided Walking Tour. Explore the hidden culinary gems of the city, taste local delicacies, and learn about the food culture of Kathmandu.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a late lunch at Smoking Yak Kathmandu, known for its fusion cuisine. Spend your afternoon at Sundarijal, a beautiful waterfall and a perfect spot for a short nature walk and relaxation.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable farewell dinner at Lazy Monk Restaurant and Bar, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes and drinks in a cozy atmosphere. Reflect on your Kathmandu journey and savor the last moments in this vibrant city.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kathmandu.
![Visit Nepal Kathmandu City Flavors Guided Walking Tour in Kathmandu](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/b6f22e52eb664ed96ebc61b1aac4dd5c143865748dc5b0269a92cc960e0934ff.jpg/21.jpg)
4.85Kathmandu City Flavors Guided Walking Tour
Book Now
![Visit Nepal Kathmandu City Flavors Guided Walking Tour in Kathmandu](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/b6f22e52eb664ed96ebc61b1aac4dd5c143865748dc5b0269a92cc960e0934ff.jpg/21.jpg)
Kathmandu City Flavors Guided Walking Tour
Book Now
![Visit Sundarijal in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/78/6a.jpg)
5.00Sundarijal
Book Now
![Visit Sundarijal in Kathmandu](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/78/6a.jpg)
Sundarijal
Book Now
Top Kathmandu Valley Travel Videos