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Kathmandu for First-Timers

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Spent 8 unforgettable days in Kathmandu. Highlights include Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath, and Durbar Square. Highly recommend for pilgrimage lovers.

Kathmandu, Nepal 8 days5 Sept 2024 – 12 Sept 2024 $207 – $253 approx 63 likesPilgrimage
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Aarav Sharma

Created 19 August 2024

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

$42

Pashupatinath Temple

Flight

Start early to beat the crowds at Pashupatinath Temple. The morning light is magical here.

Day 2

$29

Swayambhunath

Train

Spend the morning exploring Swayambhunath. Grab lunch at a local eatery nearby.

Day 3

$26

Durbar Square

Car

Arrive at Durbar Square and check into the hotel. Evening walk to soak in the vibe.

Day 4

$30

Thamel

Ferry

Spend the morning exploring Thamel. Grab lunch at a local eatery nearby.

Day 5

$35

Boudhanath Stupa

Bus

Last day — revisit Boudhanath Stupa for anything you missed, then head to the station.

Day 6

$26

Pashupatinath Temple

Walk

Start early to beat the crowds at Pashupatinath Temple. The morning light is magical here.

Day 7

$18

Swayambhunath

Ferry

Take a guided tour of Swayambhunath — the local stories make it come alive.

Day 8

$24

Durbar Square

Bike

Shopping and souvenirs near Durbar Square. Bargain hard at the local markets.