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Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu — A Journey of Mountains, Culture and Togetherness

Our time in Kathmandu felt like a beautiful mix of peaceful moments, new experiences, and memories we created together. Surrounded by hills, ancient temples, colourful streets, and the distant beauty of the…

A view from Kathmandu, Nepal
Trip length
4 days
11 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Expense logged
₹50,000
Recorded trip spend
Travelled with
Partner
Travel companions
Places explored
10
Flight · Car
  • Flight
  • Car

Our time in Kathmandu felt like a beautiful mix of peaceful moments, new experiences, and memories we created together. Surrounded by hills, ancient temples, colourful streets, and the distant beauty of the Himalayas, the city had a charm that made us want to explore slowly and enjoy every moment.

We spent our days walking through historic squares, discovering old temples, and exploring narrow streets filled with local shops, cafés, prayer flags, and traditional artwork. Every place had its own story, and experiencing these moments together made the journey even more special.

One of our favourite experiences was visiting Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple. The views of Kathmandu from the hill were beautiful, and the peaceful atmosphere gave us time to sit, relax, and take in the city below. We also enjoyed exploring the colourful streets of Thamel, where we discovered local food, handmade souvenirs, and the lively side of Kathmandu.

The city’s culture became an important part of our journey. Visiting ancient temples and watching local traditions helped us understand the history and spirit of the place. The sound of prayer bells, the colourful prayer flags, and the detailed architecture made every visit feel meaningful.

We also enjoyed quiet moments away from the busy streets—sharing warm meals, walking through peaceful areas, and admiring the mountain views together. These simple experiences became some of the most memorable parts of our trip.

Kathmandu gave us more than beautiful photographs. It gave us time to explore, laugh, discover new places, and enjoy each other’s company. From historic streets and peaceful temples to scenic views and local experiences, every day added a new memory to our journey together.

Places explored

  1. Swayambhunath
  2. Boudhanath Stupa
  3. Pashupatinath Temple
  4. Kathmandu Durbar Square
  5. Patan Durbar Square
  6. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  7. Thamel
  8. Garden of Dreams
  9. Nagarkot
  10. Chandragiri Hills