Kathmandu is a beautiful and scenic city and the capital of Nepal. This has made this city a tourist favourite and a hub for both group vacationers and backpackers. There are plenty of sightseeing options in Kathmandu and you can spend a good amount of time exploring them. But this does not mean that the activity seeker side of you will be bored during your stay here. As a matter of fact, the thrill seeker in you will have a field day as there are lots of things to do in Kathmandu. Be it hiking in the wilderness, skydiving past Everest, monastery visits, mountain flights, market hopping and Thamel walk–Kathmandu will not let you go lazy!
Go crazy trying all of these things to do in Kathmandu
Kathmandu is a beautiful and scenic city and the capital of Nepal. This has made this city a tourist favourite and a hub for both group vacationers and backpackers. There are plenty of sightseeing options in Kathmandu and you can spend a good amount of time exploring them. But this does not mean that the activity seeker side of you will be bored during your stay here. As a matter of fact, the thrill seeker in you will have a field day as there are lots of things to do in Kathmandu. Be it hiking in the wilderness, skydiving past Everest, monastery visits, mountain flights, market hopping and Thamel walk–Kathmandu will not let you go lazy!
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Yoga and meditation
The valley of Kathmandu is a conducive place to practice yoga and indulge in mind soothing meditation. Many monasteries have provision for meditation and yoga courses and there is a possibility that it would take you to ...more
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Thamel walk
If you are interested in doing some activity in Kathmandu Valley and you are not sure about where to start, then a stroll in the vibrant streets of Thamel is something you should undertake.
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Market hopping
Market areas (more popular as bazaars) constitute a significant part of Kathmandu’s day to day life. They are also significant from a traveller’s point of view.
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Monastery visits
The presence of Buddhism in Nepal and its capital is beyond not noticing. There are several Buddhist monasteries in Kathmandu that occupy a special place in the collective Nepali culture.
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Everest flight
Home to the mighty Himalayas and the zenith of earth, Mount Everest, no vacation in Kathmandu will be complete without an exciting mountain flight.
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Durbar Square
Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this medieval square constitutes the core of Kathmandu’s old town.
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Boudhnath Stupa
Situated on the north-eastern edge of Kathmandu, this large white stupa is a major centre of Tibetan Buddhism.
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