The place of three royal towns
Most tourists to Nepal reserve a few days for the case of unexpected circumstances and they usually spend them in Kathmandu or in its vicinity. It is quite surprising how many interesting and historical places are located here. So there is no need to stay only around Thamel, but you can enjoy the history of Nepal and admire the interesting views of Himalayas.
1 to 2 day
Tour around Kathmandu
The first two days will take you a tour around Kathmandu with its famous Buddhist and Hindu sacred places.
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… continue reading
3 to 4 day
Royal towns
You can then explore the other two royal towns: Patan, which is now basically a suburb of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. As a bonus, you can set out to a small, but interesting Budhanilkantha temple, where is a large statue of sleeping Vishnu.
Visit of Patan
Royal town to the south of Kathmandu
Earlier independent royal town Patan is nowadays only the southern suburbs of Katmandu. In its heart, however… continue reading
Visit of Bhaktapur
The most beautiful royal town
The historic center of Bhaktapur is without any doubt the most beautiful Nepalese royal town. The local… continue reading
Tour of Changu Narayan
A tour of an ancient Hindu temple
Changu Narayan Temple is located on a hill, just a few kilometers north, from the famous and frequently… continue reading
Trip to Budhanilkantha
Temple of sleeping Vishnu
Budhanilkantha located just ten kilometers north of downtown of Kathmandu on the slope of the green mountain… continue reading
5th and next days
Scenic hills of the Himalayas
You can then set out to interesting outlooks of the Himalayas. Perhaps the best known is Nagarkot. For hiking is ideal Shivapuri National Park.
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