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 WHS = World Heritage Site

Kathmandu Valley and Ganesh Himal on the back

White Bhairab
Kathmandu Valley (1336 m.):

The Valley covers an area of 218 sq. miles where one can find centuries old temples, stupas and unforgettable natural beauties in every steps. It has three major ancient cities; Kathmandu (Kantipur), Patan (Lalitpur) and Bhadgaon (Bhaktapur) among many other small settlements endowed with many cultural and social heritages. All these three cities boasts of their grand courtyards, the unmatched beauty of its architecture grandeur of its historical monuments, magnificent colors of festivities and ever welcoming smiles and true hospitality of the local people.

 

Major places to see in & around Kathmandu Valley

Distance from city center

Kathmandu Durbar Square (WHS) & old coty

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Swoyambhunath Stupa  (WHS)

3 km. West
Bouddhanath Stupa  (WHS) 8 km. East
Pashupatinath Temple  (WHS) 5 km. East
Budhaneelkantha Temple 8 km. North
Dakshankali Temple 18 km. South
Kirtipur and Chobhar Gorge 9 km. South
Sankhu & Bajrayogini 17 km. East
Patan Durbar Square (WHS) & Tibetan Resettlement Camp 5 km. Southeast
Bungamati Village 10 km. Southeast
Bhaktapur Durbar Square (WHS) & City 14 km. East
Changu Narayan Temple (WHS) 20 km. East
Nagarkot Hill 32 km. East
Dhulikhel 30 km. East
Namobuddha and Panauti 40 km. East

 

Major places to visit beyond Kathmandu Valley

Distance (Driving hour) / Flight Time 
Pokhara 200 km. (6 hours) / 35 minutes.
Chitawan National Park (WHS) 156 km. (5 hours) / 20 minutes.
Lumbini (WHS) (Birth Place of Lord Buddha)  290 km. (8 hours) / 50 minutes.  
Palpa Tansen (1,343 m.) 302 km. (10 hours) /     ----
Gorkha  142 km. (5 hours) /     ----
Daman (2,400 m.) 80 km. (4 hours) /     ----
Sirubari Village - A new travel concept  2 nights extension from Pokhara

 

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