Best Time to Visit
September to November and March to May are popular periods for visiting Kathmandu, with generally pleasant conditions for sightseeing.
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Things to Do in Kathmandu
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Car Rental in Kathmandu
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STAY
Where to Stay in Kathmandu
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FLY
Flights to Kathmandu
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PLAN YOUR TRIP
Travel Guide to Kathmandu
Useful information to help you plan your visit.
Getting There
Kathmandu is served by Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal’s main international gateway.
How Long to Stay
Allow 2 to 3 days to explore the city and its major cultural attractions.
PLAN YOUR JOURNEY
Experience Nepal your way
Plan your Nepal journey through mountain adventures, cultural heritage, natural scenery and authentic local experiences.
Culture & Heritage
Explore ancient temples, Buddhist monasteries, traditional architecture and historic squares that reflect Nepal’s rich cultural heritage.
Mountains & Nature
Discover Himalayan trekking routes, mountain viewpoints, national parks, lakes and spectacular high-altitude landscapes.
Food & Local Experiences
Experience Nepalese cuisine through traditional dal bhat, momos, local markets, regional dishes and welcoming mountain communities.
Getting Around
Travel between major destinations by domestic flights, tourist buses and private vehicles. Mountain routes may require additional travel time depending on road and weather conditions.