6 Great Day Trips around Kathmandu
Six Kathmandu day trips with travel time, time needed and ready routes: Swayambhunath, Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, Bhaktapur, Patan
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Nepal travel guides beyond the trail: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, festivals, wildlife, weather, flights and the best places to visit.
Six Kathmandu day trips with travel time, time needed and ready routes: Swayambhunath, Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, Bhaktapur, Patan
The 22 best places to visit in Nepal: temples, Pokhara, Chitwan, Lumbini and treks, with time needed, best season and itineraries. Checked 29 Oct 2026
Nepal wildlife guide with the latest counts (429 tigers, 752 rhinos): where to see rhinos, tigers, elephants and red pandas. Checked 29 Oct 2026
How to find a cheap flight to Nepal: best routes from India, USA, Europe and Australia, India transit warning and Nepal visa fees. Checked 29 Oct 2026
Himalaya weather and monsoon explained: best months for Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Ladakh and Tibet, Nepal onset dates and a month-by-month guide.
Langtang tea houses explained: every village from Syabrubesi to Kyanjin Gompa, altitudes, where to sleep, food, cash, and the park fee.
10 hidden lakes of Nepal: Rara, Phoksundo, Tilicho, Kajin Sara, Panch Pokhari and more. Height, access, season. Checked 28 Oct 2026
The 14 most beautiful Himalayan peaks with height, country and the easiest trek to see each, from Machapuchare to Everest. Checked 29 Oct 2026
Visit Swayambhunath, the Monkey Temple: how to get there from Thamel, the steps, what to see, monkey safety and etiquette. Checked 29 Oct 2026
Seven Nepal festivals to see: Dashain, Tihar, Holi, Mani Rimdu, Bisket Jatra, Teej and Indra Jatra, with dates for 2026 and 2027. Checked 29 Oct 2026
Holi in Nepal (Fagu Purnima) on 21 and 22 March 2027: where to play in Kathmandu and Pokhara, what to wear, safety tips and trek plans. Checked 29 Oct 2026
Bhaktapur day trip from Kathmandu: a timed plan, the four squares, Nyatapola, food, how to get there and what to see. Checked 29 Oct 2026