Tribhuvan International Airport 1 hr 26
Taumadhi Square (1 hr 9) Busy square with casual restaurants, surrounded by Hindu temples including the imposing Nyatapola. Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (1 hr 21) Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. Namobuddha Monastery (42 min) Tranquil monastery, one of Nepal's holiest pilgrimage sites, with Himalayas views & a guesthouse. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (1 hr 10) Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. Kailashnath Mahadev Statue (57 min) Towering sculpture of the Hindu deity Shiva in copper, zinc & steel, next to a mountain temple. Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail (1 hr 42) Doleshwor Mahadev Temple (1 hr 15) Nyatapola Temple (1 hr 8) Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi. 55 Windows Palace (1 hr 10) Curved redbrick palace built in the 18th century, with 55 ornately carved sandalwood windows. Siddha Pokhari (1 hr 12) Peacock Window Bhaktapur (1 hr 7) Vatsala Devi Temple (Durga) (1 hr 10) Kathmandu Fun Valley (59 min) Water park Phulchowki (2 hr 30) Hiking, cycling & bird-watching on a hill (2782 m) with subtropical forest and scenic views. |