A trip to the Monkey Temple in Kathmandu
Swayambhunath is one of the top attractions in Kathmandu. However, most visitors only climb up to the stupa and return the same way in a while, while there are a number of other interesting places in the vicinity.
Start of the trip to Swayambhunath
Start classically, walk or be brought to the eastern exit of the temple. Here are usually the most monkeys. Climb the stairs to the temple itself and admire the views of Kathmandu
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
A tour of the Wochen Thukje Chieling temple
Do not return the same way but continue west by stairs to the saddle between the two peaks and then ascend to the second Wochen Thukje Chieling temple.
Wochen Thukje Chieling Temple
A lesser-known neighbor of Swayambhunath
Most visitors to the Swayambhunath Stupa, standing on a massive hill in the western part of Kathmandu, climb… continue reading
Tour of Amideva Buddha Park
From the temple, return to the saddle and continue west to the foot of the hill. Here you will find another attraction Amideva Buddha Park with huge statues of Buddhas. If you have more time, you can join the bark here and go around the whole hill as a bonus and turn a million mills
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
Marketplace at Buddha Park
Amideva Buddha Park is located right next to the Ring Road, so it is very lively. There is also a small marketplace so you can replenish supplies