Kathmandu, Nepal 7-Day Itinerary (June 2023)

  1. Day 1: Pashupatinath Temple
    20 minutes (4.5 km) from Tribhuvan International Airport

    Visit one of the most significant Hindu temples of Lord Shiva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  2. Day 2: Swayambhunath Stupa
    30 minutes (7.2 km) from Pashupatinath Temple

    Explore the iconic monkey temple perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Kathmandu valley.

  3. Day 3: Boudhanath Stupa
    30 minutes (6.5 km) from Swayambhunath Stupa

    Discover the largest stupa in Nepal, an important pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  4. Day 4: Kathmandu Durbar Square
    20 minutes (5 km) from Boudhanath Stupa

    Marvel at the beautiful old palaces and temples, including the Kumari Ghar (home of the Living Goddess) and the Taleju Temple.

  5. Day 5: Patan Durbar Square
    20 minutes (6.4 km) from Kathmandu Durbar Square

    Explore the former royal palace complex and witness the exquisite Newar architecture that showcases intricate wood and stone carvings.

  6. Day 6: Changu Narayan Temple
    30 minutes (12 km) from Patan Durbar Square

    Visit the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases intricate wood and stone carvings.

  7. Day 7: Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    30 minutes (14 km) from Changu Narayan Temple

    Step back in time and experience the medieval charm of Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that features the renowned 55-Window Palace and the Nyatapola Temple.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pashupatinath Temple (1 hour, NPR 1000)
  • Swayambhunath Stupa (1.5 hours, NPR 200)
  • Boudhanath Stupa (1 hour, NPR 400)
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 hours, NPR 1000)
  • Patan Durbar Square (2 hours, NPR 1000)
  • Changu Narayan Temple (1.5 hours, NPR 300)
  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square (2 hours, NPR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: NPR 5400
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