Tribhuvan International Airport 47 min
Kathmandu Fun Valley (20 min) Water park Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail (1 hr 4) Phulchowki (1 hr 51) Hiking, cycling & bird-watching on a hill (2782 m) with subtropical forest and scenic views. Nagarkot View Tower (44 min) Peacock Window Bhaktapur (29 min) Nyatapola Temple (30 min) Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (31 min) Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. 55 Windows Palace (31 min) Curved redbrick palace built in the 18th century, with 55 ornately carved sandalwood windows. Namobuddha Monastery (36 min) Tranquil monastery, one of Nepal's holiest pilgrimage sites, with Himalayas views & a guesthouse. Vatsala Devi Temple (Durga) (31 min) Taumadhi Square (30 min) Busy square with casual restaurants, surrounded by Hindu temples including the imposing Nyatapola. Kailashnath Mahadev Statue (19 min) Towering sculpture of the Hindu deity Shiva in copper, zinc & steel, next to a mountain temple. Siddha Pokhari (33 min) Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (42 min) Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. |