Direct employment in tourism sector 198687 41 figure 5. The terai and kathmandu valley become as hot and humid as a sauna, with temperatures soaring above 30c, and the coming monsoon seems to hang over the country like a threat. Tourist visas can be granted for a maximum of 150 days in a calendar year. Its comprised of 5 main streets and many more smaller ones that crisscross the area. You can also pay this in convertible currencies such as euros, pounds. To begin with, this is a detailed interactive tourist map of the kathmandu which can be zoomed in for you convenience. Tourist arrivals by months 2002 vs 2003 39 figure 4. Kathmandu nepal tourism 2020 travel guide top places. When youre done, you can download your kathmandu travel guide to your phone or tablet, or print it as a pdf.
Map of kathmandu hotels and attractions on a kathmandu. Get directions, maps, and traffic for kathmandu, central region. Position your mouse over the map and use your mousewheel to zoom in or out. Thamel thamel is the yearround destination for international tourists to stay in when traveling to kathmandu. Ktm, is the largest and only international airport in nepal, located 5. Kathmandu nepal tourism 2020 travel guide top places holidify. Mingle with locals and animals amid durbar squares monuments, or join mountain trekkers in the bustling thamel district. Tourist map of kathmandu, nepal showing tourist attractions, streets, walking route and trolley stops. Kathmandu, nepal nepals capital is situated in a valley full of historic sites, ancient temples and shrines, golden pagodas and fascinating villages. This page shows the location of kathmandu 44600, nepal on a detailed satellite map. See kathmandu photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of kathmandu in nepal. Plus it has wifi not free, actually more expensive than the internet cafe across the street from the hotel, so its a great place to relax and catch up with your emails. Satellite map shows the earths surface as it really looks like. For many, stepping off a plane into kathmandu is a pupildilating experience, a riot of sights, sounds and smells that can quickly lead to sensory overload.
The 10 best things to do in kathmandu coronavirus update. The city is charming, busy, bustling, serene, alive and asleep all at once. The kathmandu valley is around 25km from west to east and 20km from north to south. Map of thamel, kathmandu nepal recommended streets. Places to visit in nepal tourist map of nepal showing major tourist destination in the himalayan country. Founded in a vast valley after draining a large lake, legends abound in this remarkable city and every street has a shrine or two. Do try paradise booksellers for your second hand or new books before going to the more popular pilgrims who, due to a fire, have moved further down the street from their decades old location. Map of tourist attractions in kathmandu, nepal touristlink. Kathmandu city was divided into 18 sectors and 18 members were elected to form the municipality board on b.
Choose your destination, find professional tour guides and book local sightseeing tours. And, when you need to get home there are 58 bus and tram stops, and subway and railway stations in kathmandu. Kathmandu janakpur koshi mechi sagarmatha lumbini mahakali far west midwest west central east. An introduction kathmandu is the capital and the largest city in nepal. Directions if you are looking for directions to kathmandu rather than an online map of all of the places that you are interested in visiting, you also have the option of finding and saving the. Explore shops for exquisite work by local artisanscarpets and paper prints are specialties. Private kathmandu sightseeing tour unesco world heritage sites. Welcome to nepal nepals official travel and tourist. Thamel is a popular tourist district within the capital city of kathmandu.
Kathmandu travel maps tourist map guide in kathmandu. The capital of nepal, kathmandu is the most accessible city in the country it is nepals only metropolitan city as well. It is full of shops where you can buy just about anything hiking gear, grocery stores and souvenirs. It is offered in pdf, ppt, word, rar, txt, kindle, and zip. Kathmandu is an incredibly diverse, historic city with amazing architecture, exquisite wood carvings and metal craft which. Kathmandu valley the kathmandu valley is a region of 600km. Rishi raj bhattarai 390 6 nepal kathmandu first of all,i present myself in few words. Mar 05, 2012 this is the major tourist area of kathmandu. Map of kathmandu hotels and attractions on a kathmandu map. This map shows mountains and landform, temples, archaeological sites, points of interest and sightseeings in nepal.
The beautiful and ancient city of kathmandu is the capital of nepal and is a fast growing tourist destination nestled in the lap of the mighty himalayas. Kathmandu, the city of peace, lives true to this description. For many thamel is an addictive kaleidoscope of sensory bombardment that will either have you running for your hotel or staying to bask in its frenzy. Nepal tourist map, nepal travel map, map of nepal attractions. Because of its lower altitude pokhara is warmer and more pleasant than kathmandu during winter, but hotter before the monsoon and wetter during it. Before heading out into kathmandu you will need a map. This is where the majority of the hotels are located and the majority of the restaurants are located. Easing the task of planning a trip to kathmandu, this map highlights everything that you need to cover while exploring the city. Edit this map kathmandu city tourist map near kathmandu. Most visitors are surprised by the sheer number of temples surrounding the square, and the two adjoining squares, some dating back. From street and road map to highresolution satellite imagery of kathmandu. Please visit our trade site for visit nepal 2020 notices and all trade updates. I work as a private city guide and international tourist. Indirect employment in tourism sector 198687 41 list of maps map 1.
Feel free to download the pdf version of the kathmandu map so that you can easily access it while you travel without any means to the internet. Kathmandu, and most of nepal, have now recovered from the april 2015 earthquake that claimed over 9,000 lives. For participation in travel fairssales missions and tendersquotations, please click here. This satellite map of kathmandu is meant for illustration purposes only. This map gives a detailed information of the streets, lanes and neighborhoods of kathmandu.
For more detailed maps based on newer satellite and aerial images switch to a detailed map view. If you wanted to walk them all, assuming you walked four kilometers an hour, eight hours a day, it would take you 103 days. Nepals capital is surrounded by a valley full of historic sites, ancient temples, shrines, and fascinating villages. When youre done, you can download your nepal travel guide to your phone or tablet, or print it as a pdf. Its home to three of the largest cities in nepal, including kathmandu itself, as well as hundreds of smaller towns and villages. Kathmandu city map abroad studyresearch monza books. Nepal is an important tourist destination in the world tourism map with its vast potentials of natural attractions, sociocultural values and archaeological heritages. Kathmandu durbar square is one of the major attractions in kathmandu valley. Thamel, kathmandu, nepal thamel is a tourist heaven in kathmandu, home to hippies from ages and is flanked with possibly every requirement for tourist from shops to restaurants to hotels. Thamel is pretty loud, wild, and crazy, so i loved kathmandu guest houses garden courtyard area, which gives you some escape from the insanity that is thamel. The above map is based on satellite images taken on july 2004. Whether youre barrelling through the trafficjammed alleyways of the old town in a rickshaw, marvelling at the medieval temples or dodging trekking touts in the backpacker district of. Map of kathmandu and travel information about kathmandu brought to you by lonely planet. My first day there was a bit of an assault on the senses traffic fumes mixing with incense, tout calls echoing through the honking, prayer flags if i looked up and souvenir shops bursting with treasure if i turned to either side.
Cultural highlights in kathmandu valley and its surroundings in kathmandu valley simple click to enlarge the map map of nepal attractions. Discover sights, restaurants, entertainment and hotels. Do note that thamel, being touristy, is not the cheapest of places to purchase many of the following. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Even though the nepali royal family moved from the hanuman dhoka palace about a century ago, durbar palace square remains the tourist heart of kathmandu.
Tourist map of kathmandu, nepal showing tourist attractions, streets, walking route and trolley. If you wanted to walk them all, assuming you walked four kilometers an hour, eight. Lying in the himalayas, nepal is home to eight of the worlds ten highest mountains. Kathmandu was my first stop in nepal and with this being my first new country of 2017 i was ready to hit the ground running. Here you can not only trek everest base camp but also stroll around kathmandu durbar squar and chitwan national park. Find a local tour guide is easy using world guide directory. Royal chitwan national park nepal map 53 miles away. Our city map of kathmandu nepal shows 3,308 km of streets and paths. Kathmandu city map by marina schroder study group is just one of the very best seller books worldwide. Touristlink also has a map of all the tourist attractions in nepal. Find any address on the map of kathmandu or calculate your itinerary to and from kathmandu, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in kathmandu.
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