Tribhuvan International Airport 1 hr 53
Bhuijashi Narayan Temple (2 hr 11)
Open-air Hindu temple featuring a large stone statue of the god Vishnu lying in a pond. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (2 hr 13)
Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. Shivapuri Hill (1 hr 58)
High hill known for hiking & scenic views from its summit of the Himalayas & Kathmandu Valley. Boudha Stupa (1 hr 48)
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Garden of Dreams (2 hr 3)
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Dharahara Tower (2 hr 6)
Ruins of a 19th-century watchtower & Kathmandu landmark that collapsed in a 2015 earthquake. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (2 hr 4)
Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Nyatapola Temple (2 hr 12)
Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi. Shivpuri Nagarjun National Park (2 hr 40)
Established in 2002, this 159-sq-km national park features hiking trails & historical sites. Buddhist Research Center (1 hr 49)
Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Taleju Temple (2 hr 8)
Temple, architecture, and history Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (2 hr 21)
Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. Pashupatinath Temple (1 hr 53)
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (2 hr 9)
Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Kathmandu Durbar Square (2 hr 9)
Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. | 
