there's also a laid back bar, plus a garden. upgraded rooms add minibars, while further upgraded rooms add views of the boudha stupa and free breakfast. in a leafy commercial area, this relaxed, buddhist themed hotel is a minute on foot from the shechen monastery, an 8 minute walk from the boudha stupa and 5 km from tribhuvan international airport. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. stylish rooms provide free wi fi, flat screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. an informal restaurant serves international cuisine. parking is complimentary Tribhuvan International Airport 20 min
Kathmandu Durbar Square (25 min) Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Nyatapola Temple (35 min) Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi. Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (44 min) Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (19 min) Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (25 min) Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Garden of Dreams (19 min) Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Shivpuri Nagarjun National Park (1 hr 50) Established in 2002, this 159-sq-km national park features hiking trails & historical sites. Patan Museum (26 min) An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Taleju Temple (24 min) Temple, architecture, and history Buddhist Research Center (11 min) Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Pashupatinath Temple (10 min) This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Patan Durbar Square (26 min) Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. Boudha Stupa (11 min) Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Swayambhunath Stupa (29 min) A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (36 min) Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. |