What to do in Kathmandu Valley

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional multi-tiered building with red and gold accents, surrounded by lush green trees and mountains in the background.
Terraced tea plantations, a winding road, and a building on a hillside.
A serene lake with a white temple in the center, surrounded by colorful buildings and mountains in the background.
Colorful prayer flags strung across a building with traditional architecture.
A tiered water fountain in a garden with brick walls and greenery.

Things to do

Everest Scenic

Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Rp1.785.900
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff
Kathmandu valley tour

Kathmandu Heritage Tour – Private Full-Day UNESCO Sites & Temples

Rp1.964.490
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kathmandu Heritage Tour – Private Full-Day UNESCO Sites & Temples
Spiritual Nepal Tour From Kathmandu

Kathmandu Small Group Spiritual Nepal Tour

Rp1.053.681
per adult
Kathmandu Small Group Spiritual Nepal Tour
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

Rp625.065
per adult
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Kathmandu Rickshaw Night Explorer Tour

Kathmandu by Night: Small-Group Rickshaw Ride & Hidden Gems

Rp875.091
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kathmandu by Night: Small-Group Rickshaw Ride & Hidden Gems
Kal bhairav - the Tantric manifestation of Shiva at Kathmandu Durbar Square

Life and spirituality tour of Kathmandu

Rp1.428.720
per adult
Life and spirituality tour of Kathmandu
Traditional Dinner with cultural dance performance- cultural show- Nepali dance

Dinner with Cultural Show Kathmandu

Rp294.674
per adult
Dinner with Cultural Show Kathmandu
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Tours & day trips

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Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 59 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.798.600 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Kathmandu Heritage Tour – Private Full-Day UNESCO Sites & Temples

Kathmandu Heritage Tour – Private Full-Day UNESCO Sites & Temples

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.978.460 per adult*
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Spa & wellness

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One Day Shivaratri Festival Tour in Kathmandu Nepal 2026

One Day Shivaratri Festival Tour in Kathmandu Nepal 2026

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp762.678 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

Activity duration is 3 days
9.4 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.839.509 per adult*
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Water activities

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Himalayan White Water Rafting Day Trip from Kathmandu

Himalayan White Water Rafting Day Trip from Kathmandu

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp950.740 per adult
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What to do in Kathmandu Valley

Stay near popular Kathmandu Valley attractions

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Pashupatinath Temple

9.0/10 (574 reviews)
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Day trip destinations from Kathmandu Valley

A colorful street with traditional buildings, a small shrine, and people walking.

Kathmandu

A traditional multi-tiered building with intricate carvings and a bell tower.

Lalitpur

A winding road through terraced fields, with buildings and trees in the background.

Nagarkot

A mountainous village with traditional houses, lush greenery, and distant hills.

Shankhu Patichaur

Terraced rice fields, a village, and a mountainous backdrop.

Balthali

A large statue of a deity with a golden halo, seated on a red and gold pedestal, surrounded by traditional buildings and lush green hills.

Bajrabarahi

A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with a golden roof, surrounded by brick buildings and a pile of bricks.

Banepa

A mountainous landscape with layered hills and valleys.

Baluwapati Deupur

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