Tribhuvan International Airport 1 hr 14
Chandragiri Hills - Nepal (5 min)
Lush green hill with a cable car ride to an observation tower for panoramic views of the Himalayas. Taleju Temple (1 hr 1)
Temple, architecture, and history Kathmandu Durbar Square (1 hr)
Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Krishna Mandir (1 hr 3)
3-tiered Hindu temple in Patan Durbar Square, built in 1637 & featuring intricate stone carvings. Patan Museum (1 hr 3)
An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (1 hr 5)
Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Swayambhunath Stupa (1 hr)
A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Boudha Stupa (1 hr 19)
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Patan Durbar Square (1 hr 3)
Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. Garden of Dreams (1 hr 4)
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (1 hr 1)
Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Buddhist Research Center (1 hr 29)
Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Dakshinkali Temple (1 hr 29)
Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Kali, with occasional animal sacrifices. Pashupatinath Temple (1 hr 13)
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Dharahara Tower (1 hr 1)
Ruins of a 19th-century watchtower & Kathmandu landmark that collapsed in a 2015 earthquake. | 
