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Best day trips in Kathmandu

5 places from 8 Kathmandu travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

5 places

  1. Bhaktapur

    Day trip ยท Bhaktapur

    Ancient former capital famed for its art and architecture, including the 55 Window Palace, a public bath and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

  2. Patan

    Day trip ยท Lalitpur

    Historic city known for its rich cultural heritage, exquisite craftsmanship and streets lined with traditional Newari houses.

  3. Nagarkot

    Day trip ยท Nagarkot

    Small hill town known for nature, short treks and sunrise views over distant Himalayan ranges.

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2 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Lakuri Bhanjyang

    Day trip ยท Lalitpur

    Hill station about 14 km southeast of Lalitpur, popular for picnics, with views over almost the entire Kathmandu Valley and sometimes snow-capped mountains.

  2. Namo Buddha

    Day trip ยท Kavrepalanchok

    One of Nepal's major Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Its stupa is said to hold the bones of a prince who sacrificed himself to feed a starving tigress and her cubs.