Article Tour around Kathmandu
Overpopulated center of Nepal
Overpopulated Kathmandu is for most tourists gateway to Nepal, and almost every one of them has to overcome the initial shock from smog, disorder, dense traffic and crowds. But you will gradually get used to that and you will be looking forward to the atmosphere in Thamel, especially after a challenging trek. In addition, in Kathmandu, or rather in Kathmandu valley, are the most historic sites across the country.
Day 1
Introduction to Kathmandu
You will probably get by taxi into the tourist district of Thamel after the arrival at Kathmandu airport. After you accommodate, go out to explore the streets and the historic center ofDurbar square. Along the way, catch your breath at beautiful stupa Kathesimbu.
Life in Thamel
Hustle in the city center
Kathmandu district of Thamel will most likely be your first place of visit in Nepal and you will spend here… continue reading
Visit of Kathesimbu stupa
Small Boudhanat
While walking around Thamel it is definitely recommended to stop at a small square literally filled with… continue reading
Visit of Durbar Square in Kathmandu
The historic center of Kathmandu
If Thamel is the tourist center of the town, then its southern edge with Durbar Square is the historical and… continue reading
Day 2
Main Kathmandu sights
Go to see the main Kathmandu sights the second day – stupas Boudanath and Swayambhunath and Hindu temple Pashupatinah. If you are more, so it is ideal to bargain a taxi to Swayambhunath, from where you can get back on foot.
Visit of Pashupatinath
The holiest temple in Nepal
Pashupatinath is the most important Hindu temple throughout Nepal. It is located at the eastern end of… continue reading
Visit of Boudhanath
The holiest Buddhist temple in Kathmandu
Almost at the eastern end of Kathmandu just two kilometers north of the international airport lies the most… continue reading
Visit of Swayambhunath
Monkey temple in Kathmandu
Stupa Swayambhunath (called also Monkey temple, which is very apt) with surrounding temples stretched on the… continue reading
Kora around Swayambhunath
Sacred circle in the center of Kathmandu
Almost every tourist visiting Nepal wants to ascend to the stupa Swayambhunath in Kathmandu. But only a few… continue reading
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