Family Friendly Itinerary in Kathmandu, Nepal

Day 1: Exploring Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Start your day with a traditional Nepali breakfast of sel roti (rice flour bread) or momos (dumplings) to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Enjoy a hearty meal and prepare for a day of sightseeing.
NPR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Swayambhunath Stupa

Visit the Monkey Temple, a sacred Buddhist site with stunning views of Kathmandu valley.
Take a taxi or local transportation to Swayambhunath Stupa.
NPR 200 entrance fee, 2 hours

11:30AM

Durbar Square

Explore the ancient royal palace complex, temples, and intricate architecture in Durbar Square.
From Swayambhunath, head to Durbar Square by taxi.
NPR 1000 for entrance fees, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Indulge in a Nepali thali, a platter of various dishes including dal (lentils), bhaat (rice), and curry.
Find a nearby restaurant in Durbar Square area.
NPR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Thamel Shopping

Shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and trekking gear in the bustling streets of Thamel.
Take a short taxi ride to Thamel from Durbar Square.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your accommodation to rest and refresh before dinner.
Take a taxi back to your hotel.
NPR 300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Garden of Dreams

Enjoy a peaceful dinner in the enchanting Garden of Dreams, a Neo-classical garden with a restaurant.
Take a taxi to the Garden of Dreams.
NPR 1500 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring More of Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:30AM

Breakfast at hotel or local eatery

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before heading out to explore more of Kathmandu.
Fuel up for the day's adventures.
NPR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Patan Durbar Square

Discover the ancient architecture and cultural heritage of Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a taxi to Patan Durbar Square.
NPR 1000 for entrance fees, 2 hours

11:30AM

Pashupatinath Temple

Visit the sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River.
Travel to Pashupatinath Temple by taxi.
NPR 1000 for entrance fees, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Newari meal at a local restaurant near Pashupatinath Temple.
Find a nearby eatery for lunch.
NPR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Boudhanath Stupa

Visit the largest stupa in Nepal and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Boudhanath.
Head to Boudhanath Stupa by taxi.
NPR 400 entrance fee, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping or Leisure Time

Spend the late afternoon exploring local markets or relaxing in a cafe near Boudhanath Stupa.
Take some time to unwind before dinner.
Varies based on activities, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Yeti Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Yeti Restaurant, known for its authentic Nepali cuisine and lovely ambience.
Take a taxi to Yeti Restaurant for dinner.
NPR 1200 per person, 2 hours
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