Kirtipur is one of my favorite cities in Nepal. Often overlooked and ignored by tourists, Kirtipur is undoubtedly one of the best places to experience the authentic Newari way of life.
One Day in Kirtipur: Travel Guide & Detailed Itinerary
Culture & Heritage
Ichangu Narayan Temple: Kathmandu’s Best Kept Secret
There are many hidden gems in the Kathmandu Valley and Ichangu Narayan is definitely one of them.
Located at the foothill of the Nagarjun forest, approximately 3-km northwest of Swayambhu, the Ichangu Narayan temple is one of the most important Hindu temples in Kathmandu.
A Complete Guide to Boudhanath in Kathmandu
Whether you are spending days in Kathmandu or just make it a quick stop, Boudhanath should definitely be on the top of your bucket list. Boudhanath is the quintessential experience one should have when visiting Kathmandu.
Here’s everything you need to know before you visit.
Swayambhunath: A Travel Guide to Kathmandu’s Monkey Temple
If you only have time for one attraction in Kathmandu, make it Swayambhunath. Also known as the “Monkey temple”, Swayambhunath is Kathmandu’s most famous, most visited and most iconic site.
Swayambhunath stupa is the oldest stupa in Kathmandu and one of the oldest religious sites in Nepal. The historic landmark has been a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.
Here’s everything you need to know before you visit.
Budhanilkantha: A Travel Guide to The Floating Statue of Kathmandu
Located at the foot of the Shivapuri Hill, at the northern part of Kathmandu, Budhanilkantha temple is certainly one of the most off-the-beaten places to visit in Kathmandu. You won’t see many (if any!) tourists there. As a result, Budhanilkantha offers a more intimate experience. It’s also the perfect opportunity to meet the locals.
Everything You Need to Know About Kathmandu Durbar Square
Located just a short walk from Thamel, the popular tourist hub in Kathmandu, Kathmandu Durbar Square, also known as “Basantapur Durbar Square” or “Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square”, is one of the capital’s most visited landmarks. The site has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. Its historical importance, beautiful Newari architecture and lively bazaars make it a fascinating place to visit.
A Comprehensive Pilgrimage Guide to Pashupatinath in Kathmandu
A visit to Pashupatinath in Kathmandu is definitely a must-see for every traveler who plans to visit Nepal. Steeped in history and legend, the unique complex is really worth discovering.
Tourists to Pashupatinath mainly come to witness cremations.It is one thing to see Pashupatinath and cremations, it is totally another thing to know what you’re actually seeing! Here’s a comprehensive travel guide to Pashupatinath, Nepal’s most important sacred pilgrimage site for Hindus.