Sightseeing in Nepal

Sightseeing in Nepal involves exploring the most renowned cities like Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini, Palpa, Biratnagar, Nepalgunj, Mahendranagar, Surkhet, Ilam, Birgunj, and Janakpur. A day of sightseeing typically lasts 6-7 hours, covering the capital city, heritage sites, and nearby hill stations. 

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and the largest city of temples, UNESCO World Heritage sites, Newar villages, ancient temples, mysterious stupas, monasteries, mosques, churches, the famous Freak Street, the Living Goddess Kumari, medieval palace squares, a national park. 

Pokhara, known as the Gurkha city, offers a delightful excursion with its Ramsar site, caves, museums, boating lakes, Sarangkot, World Peace Stupa hill station for sunrise views of the Himalayas including Annapurna (8091 m), Dhaulagiri (8167 m), and Manaslu (8163 m) summits. 

Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, features the Ashokan Pillar, Maya Devi Temple, Marker Stone, sacred Pond, Monastic Zones, library, and museum. Janakpur is the most sacred Hindu site with the home of King Janaka, Sita, Rama, Janaki temples, and lakes in the Terai Region. 

Helicopter sightseeing in Nepal offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest, holy sites, Muktinath Temple, Rara Lake, Pathivara Temple, Poon Hill, and Ilam. Nepal, a nation of Gurkha people, is known for its peace, religious harmony, diverse culture, and welcoming locals, making it an exceptional destination for a memorable vacation. Nepal's best sightseeing places are below. 

1. Kathmandu city with 4 UNESCO world heritage sites (Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath and Kathmandu Durbar Square), Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Chhauni National Museum, Garden of Dreams, Thamel, Nagarkot hiking, Chandragiri Hills Cable Car, and Asan Bazaar. 

2. Patan city with Patan Durbar Square, Golden temple, Central Zoo, Industrial Area, 4 Ashokan Stupas, Kumari, Kumbeshwor, Mahaboudha, Red Machchindranath temple, and Rudra Varna Mahabihar. 

3. Bhaktapur city with Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Dattatraya Square, Taumadhi Square, Pottery Square, Siddha Pokhara, Kamal Pokhari, Hanuman Ghat, Barahi, Navadurga, Wakupati Narayan, Changu Narayan Temple.

4. Pokhara city with Lake Side, Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Sarangkot, World Peace Stupa, Seti Gorge, Mahendra Cave, Gurkha Memorial Museum, International Mountain Museum, Gupteshwor Mahadeva Cave, Davis Falls, Matepani Gumba, Bindyabasini Temple, Hemja, Tibetan Village, Mahendrapul. 

5. Lumbini - Maya Devi temple, Buddha Maya Garden, Ashok Pillar, Monastic Zones, Lumbini Museum, Lumbini village, Crane Sanctuary, Kapilvastu palace.

6. Chitwan National Park with Sauraha, Megauli, Tharu village, Bishhajari Tal, Devghat, Narayanghat and Tandi Bazaar. 

7. Ilam - Tea Garden, Antu Danda, Dharan Bazaar.

8. Biratnagar - Biratnagar City. 

9. Bhedetar - Bhedetar Bazaar, View tower, Namje Village, Namaste Jharna. 

10. Nepalgunj - Nepalgunj Bazaar.  

11. Birgunj - Birgunj Bazaar, Ghantaghar, Raxaul Bazaar. 

12. Tansen - Tansen Bazaar, View Tower, Tansen Durbar, Tundikhel, Ranujeshwori Bhagavati Temple, Amar Narayan Temple. 

13. Upper Mustang - Lo-Manthang Village, Chhuser Cave, Korala Border. 

14. Jomsom - Jomsom Bazaar, Kali Gandaki Valley, Marpha village. 

15. Namche Bazaar - Sherpa Museum, National Park office, Monastery, Khumjung Village, Sangboche Airport. 

16. Janakpurdham - Janaki Temple, Ram Temple, Ganga Sagar.