3-Day Weekend Adventure from IIT Guwahati to Kathmandu, Nepal

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

IIT Guwahati, India to Kathmandu, Nepal on June 6, 2025

6:00pm

Depart from Guwahati Airport

Catch an evening flight from Guwahati Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Flights typically connect through major Indian hubs and take approximately 3 to 5 hours depending on layovers.
INR 7000, 3h0m

9:00pm

Arrive in Kathmandu and check-in

After arrival, check into a centrally located hotel in Kathmandu such as Hotel Yak & Yeti or similar for comfortable access to main attractions.
NPR 6000, 0h30m

9:30pm

Dinner at Thamel House Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Nepali cuisine with dishes like momo and dal bhat in the lively Thamel area. The restaurant is open until 10:30pm, perfect for a relaxed first meal.
NPR 800, 1h0m
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Day 2: Kathmandu Valley Sights

Kathmandu, Nepal on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at OR2K Kathmandu

Start your day with a healthy vegetarian breakfast at OR2K, known for fresh juices and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, located in Thamel.
NPR 600, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)

Explore this ancient religious complex atop a hill offering panoramic views of Kathmandu. Open from 6:00am to 6:00pm, it's a perfect morning spot for culture and photography.
NPR 200, 2h0m

11:45am

Head to Durbar Square, Kathmandu

Discover the historical royal square full of palaces, courtyards, and temples that showcase traditional Nepalese architecture. Entry is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
NPR 1000, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Bhojan Griha

Dine at this cultural heritage restaurant serving traditional Newari cuisine in a historic house, offering an immersive dining experience.
NPR 1200, 1h30m

3:45pm

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Witness one of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, and observe the serene river scene with cremation ghats. Open 24 hours, but best visited before dusk.
NPR 1000, 1h30m

5:30pm

Explore Boudhanath Stupa

Visit this massive Buddhist stupa and a hub of Tibetan culture, perfect for the evening prayer atmosphere. Open from early morning to evening.
NPR 200, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Garden of Dreams Café

Enjoy a peaceful garden setting with a menu featuring a mix of international and Nepali dishes, ideal for relaxing after a full day of sightseeing.
NPR 1000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Culture and Return

Kathmandu, Nepal to IIT Guwahati, India on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast at your hotel to make the most of your final day in Kathmandu.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit Patan Durbar Square

Explore the historic city of Lalitpur, known for exquisite Newari architecture, artisan shops, and temples. Open from 10:00am but can be viewed from outside earlier.
NPR 1000, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Patan Museum

Located inside Patan Durbar Square, this museum offers deep insights into Nepalese art and culture with beautifully preserved artifacts and architecture.
NPR 1500, 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Café Swotha

Taste organic, locally sourced meals in a quiet café well-loved by locals and tourists alike, perfect for a light and healthy lunch.
NPR 800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Hotel, Pack and Transit to Airport

Head back to the hotel to collect your belongings and then travel to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight back to Guwahati.
NPR 800 (taxi), 1h0m

4:00pm

Flight from Kathmandu to Guwahati

Catch an afternoon or early evening flight back to Guwahati, reflecting on your cultural weekend.
INR 7000, 3h0m
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