Tribhuvan International Airport 24 min
Boudha Stupa (18 min) Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Pashupatinath Temple (12 min) This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Taleju Temple (16 min) Temple, architecture, and history Buddhist Research Center (27 min) Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (34 min) Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (8 min) Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Patan Museum (17 min) An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Garden of Dreams (3 min) Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Swayambhunath Stupa (12 min) A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (18 min) Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Dharahara Tower (7 min) Ruins of a 19th-century watchtower & Kathmandu landmark that collapsed in a 2015 earthquake. Krishna Mandir (16 min) 3-tiered Hindu temple in Patan Durbar Square, built in 1637 & featuring intricate stone carvings. Kathmandu Durbar Square (19 min) Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Patan Durbar Square (16 min) Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (42 min) Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. |