Kathmandu, Nepal Destination Guide
Overview of Kathmandu
Key Facts
Language: Nepali is the official language. English is spoken in all major tourist areas. Passport/Visa: Currency: Electricity: Electrical current is 220 volts, 50Hz. Round two and three-pin plugs are used.
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Travel to Kathmandu Climate for Kathmandu
Health Notes when travelling to Nepal Safety Notes when travelling to Nepal Customs in Nepal Duty Free in Nepal Doing Business in Nepal Communication in Nepal Tipping in Nepal Passport/Visa Note Entry Requirements Entry requirements for Americans: Entry requirements for Canadians: Entry requirements for UK nationals: Entry requirements for Australians: Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Entry requirements for New Zealanders: Entry requirements for South Africans:
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Getting around in Kathmandu, Nepal
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Attractions in Kathmandu, Nepal Durbar Square Opening time: Durbar Square: daily 8am-5pm. Old Royal Palace: Tuesday to Saturday 9:30am-4pm. Admission: Durbar Square: NPR 1,000. Old Royal Palace and museums: NPR 500.
Swayambhunath Stupa Admission: NPR 200
Royal Chitwan National Park Admission: Daily park entry permit: NPR 1,500 (extra charges apply for those wishing to fish, canoe, camp, or go on safaris). Getting there: The Royal Chitwan National Park is an excursion from Kathmandu or Pokhara. It's linked by public bus, tourist coach, and air, and is a seven-hour bus journey from Kathmandu or six hours by bus from Pokhara. Website: www.chitwannationalpark.gov.np
Bhaktapur Admission: Foreigners are charged an entrance fee of about NRS 1,500. Getting there: Bus (45 minutes) or taxi from Kathmandu.
Patan Admission: Patan Durbar Square NPR 500, Patan Museum NPR 250
Pashupatinath Temple Admission: NPR 1,000 Address: Three miles (5km) east of Kathmandu, in Deopatan
Boudhanath Stupa Admission: NPR 250 for adults (waived if you are staying at one of the hotels located near the stupa).
Changu Narayan Temple Admission: NPR 300 Address: Nine miles (15km) from Kathmandu
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Events in Kathmandu, Nepal Holi Monday March 09, 2020 to Tuesday March 10, 2020 (9-10 March 2020) Where: Various venues throughout the country Maha Shivaratri Tuesday February 01, 2022 (1 Feb 2022) Where: Pashupati temple complex, 2.5 miles (4km) east of Kathmandu
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Nightlife in Kathmandu, Nepal
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Shopping in Kathmandu, Nepal
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Dining in Kathmandu, Nepal Himalayan Java — Coffee Shop Tridevi Marg Kathmandu, Nepal www.himalayanjava.com Krishnarpan — Local Dwarika's Hotel, Battisputali Kathmandu, Nepal www.dwarikas.com/dining/krishnarpan Olive Garden — International Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat Kathmandu, Nepal http://www.radisson.com/kathmandu-hotel-np/nepkathm/hotel/dining/olivegarden Bhojan Griha — Local Dillibazar, Kathmandu Kathmandu, Nepal www.bhojangriha.com
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Airports in Kathmandu Kathmandu Airport (KTM) Tribhuvan International Airport www.tiairport.com.np Location: Kathmandu The airport is situated four miles (6km) east of Kathmandu. Time: GMT +5.45 Contacts: Transfer between terminals: Getting to the city: Car rental: Airport Taxis: Facilities: Parking: Departure Tax: NPR 1,130 (international), NPR 200 (domestic).
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Currency Exchange rate for 1 NPR - Nepalese Rupee 0.01 BMD 0.01 EUR 0.01 USD 0.01 GBP 1.01 JPY 0.01 CAD Bermudan Dollar Euro U.S. Dollar U.K. Pound Sterling Japanese Yen Canadian Dollar 0.01 CHF 0.01 AUD 0.23 UAH 3.13 KZT 13.96 LBP 0.01 LYD Swiss Franc Australian Dollar Ukrainian Hryvnia Kazakhstani Tenge Lebanese Pound Libyan Dinar 0.06 BOB 0.00 OMR 0.03 QAR 0.01 SGD 0.08 SEK 0.06 TTD Bolivian Boliviano Omani Rial Qatari Rial Singapore Dollar Swedish Krona Trinidad Tobago Dollar 0.09 VEF 0.42 DOP 0.06 HRK 0.17 MXN 5.43 XOF 0.03 PGK Venezuelan Bolivar Dominican Peso Croatian Kuna Mexican Peso West African CFA Franc Papua New Guinean kina 0.01 BSD 0.02 FJD 0.21 HNL 1.02 DZD 11.04 MMK 0.10 BWP Bahamian Dollar Fiji Dollar Honduran Lempira Algerian Dinar Myanma Kyat Botswana Pula 0.03 PEN 6.43 CLP 4.43 AMD 0.22 CZK 0.19 MDL 1.15 ISK Peruvian Nuevo Sol Chilean Peso Armenia Dram Czech Koruna Moldova Lei Icelandic Krona 27.24 UZS 0.04 ILS 0.01 JOD 0.00 KWD 0.29 UYU 0.33 MUR Uzbekistan Sum Israeli New Sheqel Jordanian Dinar Kuwaiti Dinar Uruguayan Peso Mauritian Rupee 0.26 NIO 0.08 NOK 0.04 PLN 0.03 SAR 1.35 LKR 0.33 THB Nicaraguan Córdoba Norwegian Krone Polish Zloty Saudi Riyal Sri Lanka Rupee Thai Baht 0.03 AED 0.03 BRL 0.04 RON 0.07 HKD 5.45 XAF 208.33 VND U.A.E Dirham Brazilian Real Romanian New Leu Hong Kong Dollar Central African CFA Franc Vietnamese Dong 0.13 ARS 0.02 XCD 0.07 GTQ 0.09 MAD 0.00 BHD 0.01 PAB Argentine Peso East Caribbean Dollar Guatemalan Quetzal Moroccan Dirham Bahrain Dinar Panamanian Balboa 0.01 AZN 28.90 COP 0.63 KGS 2.59 HUF 0.07 TJS 126.84 IDR Azerbaijan Manat Colombian Peso Kyrgyzstan Som Hungarian Forint Tajikistan Ruble Indonesian Rupiah 0.08 EGP 11.04 KRW 52.55 PYG 0.04 MYR 4.99 CRC 0.01 NZD Egyptian Pound South Korean Won Paraguayan Guaraní Malaysian Ringgit Costa Rican Colón New Zealand Dollar 0.97 PKR 0.62 RUB 0.14 ZAR 0.02 TND 0.02 BBD 0.02 BGN Pakistani Rupee Russian Rouble South African Rand Tunisian Dinar Barbadian Dollar Bulgarian Lev 0.03 TRY 0.43 PHP 0.30 TWD 1.82 NGN 0.99 XPF 0.04 GHS Turkish Lira Philippine Peso New Taiwan Dollar Nigerian Naira CFP Franc Ghanaian Cedi 1.16 JMD 0.02 ANG 0.01 BND 1.02 RSD 0.06 CNY 184.45 BYR Jamaican Dollar Neth. Antillean Guilder Brunei Dollar Serbian Dinar Chinese Yuan Belarussian Ruble 0.06 DKK 0.03 TMT 0.62 INR
Danish Krone New Turkmenistan Manat Indian Rupee
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