Janakpur Airport 1 hr 11
Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (28 min) Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. Lemonade cafe (29 min) A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Taleju Temple (29 min) Temple, architecture, and history Patan Durbar Square (21 min) Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. Dakshinkali Temple (47 min) Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Kali, with occasional animal sacrifices. Garden of Dreams (28 min) Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Boudha Stupa (40 min) Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Buddhist Research Center (50 min) Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (40 min) Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. Pashupatinath Temple (33 min) This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Kathmandu Durbar Square (27 min) Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Nyatapola Temple (38 min) Hindu temple with a five-tiered pagoda constructed in 1701, dedicated to the goddess Siddhi Lakshmi. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (28 min) Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Patan Museum (21 min) An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Krishna Mandir (21 min) 3-tiered Hindu temple in Patan Durbar Square, built in 1637 & featuring intricate stone carvings. |