Tribhuvan International Airport 25 min
Dharahara Tower (8 min)
Ruins of a 19th-century watchtower & Kathmandu landmark that collapsed in a 2015 earthquake. Ason Bazar (7 min)
Bustling outdoor market with items ranging from local foods & spices to textiles & electronics. Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (11 min)
Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Garden of Dreams (14 min)
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Buddhist Research Center (26 min)
Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Taleju Temple (10 min)
Temple, architecture, and history Narayanhiti Palace Museum (16 min)
Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Lemonade cafe (10 min)
A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Kathmandu Durbar Square (12 min)
Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Pashupatinath Temple (12 min)
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Patan Durbar Square (17 min)
Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. Patan Museum (17 min)
An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Boudha Stupa (17 min)
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Shivpuri Nagarjun National Park (1 hr 36)
Established in 2002, this 159-sq-km national park features hiking trails & historical sites. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (34 min)
Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. | 
