Tribhuvan International Airport 25 min
Dharahara Tower (8 min)
Ruins of a 19th-century watchtower & Kathmandu landmark that collapsed in a 2015 earthquake. Boudha Stupa (17 min)
Buddhist place of worship featuring a sizable white dome topped with a towering, golden spire. Yamaraya Souvenir Shop (43 min)
Deemed the oldest temple in Nepal, this hilltop shrine offers statues & artwork dedicated to Vishnu. Patan Durbar Square (17 min)
Museum in a former royal palace housing Hindu & Buddhist sculptures & other cultural artifacts. Patan Museum (18 min)
An extensive collection of traditional religious art on display in an 18th-century royal palace. Swayambhunath Stupa (10 min)
A very old religious site, this Buddhist complex has an iconic stupa, temples & many shrines. Narayanhiti Palace Museum (14 min)
Museum & former palace showcasing the royal jewels & the scene of the Nepalese Royal Massacre. Bhaktapur Durbar Square (35 min)
Time-tested city square with an 1427 CE palace, multiple temples, statues & intricate gates. Garden of Dreams (9 min)
Elegant garden created in 1920, with 6 pavilions, fountains, landscaped grounds, urns & birdhouses. Kasthamandap (8 min)
Former site of a temple, dating to the 7th century A.D., that gave Kathmandu its name. Kathmandu Durbar Square (9 min)
Landmark, ancient royal complex with various palaces, temples & courtyards, plus a museum. Buddhist Research Center (27 min)
Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery providing courses & retreats in a picturesque hilltop setting. Pashupatinath Temple (13 min)
This famous, sacred Hindu temple & cremation site on the riverbank was rebuilt in the 15th century. Taleju Temple (20 min)
Temple, architecture, and history Hanuman Dhoka Durbar (9 min)
Palace museum named after the entryway's stone Hanuman, with exhibits on the Shah Dynasty. | 
