Things to do in Banepa

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with a golden roof, surrounded by brick buildings and a pile of bricks.
A traditional temple with a tiered roof, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A temple with a bell, stone pillars, and intricate carvings.

Things to do

View Nagarkot on clear day

Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Heritage Tour -Private Full Day Trip

RM407
per adult
Nagarkot Sunrise & Bhaktapur Heritage Tour -Private Full Day Trip
The Most Beautiful 1 Day Experience in Kathmandu Nepal

The Most Beautiful 1 Day Experience in Kathmandu Nepal

RM529
per adult
The Most Beautiful 1 Day Experience in Kathmandu Nepal
View of Mountain during the sunrise from Nagarkot.

Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu

RM203
per adult
Nagarkot Sunrise View and Day Hiking from Kathmandu
Nagarkot Sunrise Trip & Day Hike with Lunch from Kathmandu

Nagarkot Sunrise Trip & Day Hike with Lunch from Kathmandu

RM163
per adult
Nagarkot Sunrise Trip & Day Hike with Lunch from Kathmandu
Namobuddha Monastery

From Kathmandu: Private Scenic Day Hike to NamoBuddha

RM529
per adult
From Kathmandu: Private Scenic Day Hike to NamoBuddha
Amazing View Point Kathmandu To Nagarkot Sunrise

"Majestic Sunrise: Nagarkot’s Breathtaking Viewpoint"

RM271
per adult
"Majestic Sunrise: Nagarkot’s Breathtaking Viewpoint"
Nagarkot sunrise with trip to Changu Narayan Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Nagarkot sunrise with trip to Changu Narayan Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square

RM863
per adult
Nagarkot sunrise with trip to Changu Narayan Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square
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Top places to visit

1. Pashupatinath Temple

One of Nepal’s most sacred Hindu shrines is a fascinating temple complex known for its beautiful pagoda architecture, monuments and shrines.
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A stone doorway with a seated figure in traditional attire.

2. Boudhanath

Join devotees on their ritual walk around one of the biggest stupas in the world, spinning prayer wheels as you go.
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A colorful prayer flag arrangement in front of a stupa.

3. Kathmandu Durbar Square

The lively historic center of Kathmandu is a place to discover ancient architecture, statues of deities and some of Nepal’s holiest religious sites.
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A traditional temple complex with tiered roofs and intricate carvings.

4. Patan Durbar Square

One of the most enchanting collections of religious monuments in Nepal is a beautiful square filled with palaces, temples, shrines and sculptures.
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A multi-tiered temple with intricate carvings and a clear blue sky in the background.

5. Swayambhunath

The Monkey Temple is a spectacular Buddhist shrine that is home to gilded statues, prayer wheels, mani stones and dozens of mischievous monkeys.
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A golden stupa with a striped tower and colorful prayer flags against a clear blue sky.

6. Garden of Dreams

Go for a stroll among the elegant pavilions, pergolas, ornamental fountains and lush green lawns of this beautiful historical garden.
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A white gazebo with columns, a staircase, and a building in the background.

What to do in Banepa

Stay near popular Banepa attractions

Budol View Tower

You can learn about the history of Banepa with a visit to Budol View Tower. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Banepa worth visiting?
Banepa offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Banepa?
Nagarkot View Tower and 55 Window Palace are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Banepa while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Banepa?
The top tourist attraction in Banepa is Nagarkot View Tower, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Banepa?
Three days in Banepa is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Nagarkot View Tower, Namobuddha Monastery and Buddha Peace Park are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Kathmandu.
Is Banepa a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Banepa is an ideal destination. Find top attractions, including Kali Temple, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Old Town Dhulikhel, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Banepa with kids?
Deciding what to do in Banepa with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Banepa for adults?
Bhajya Pukhu and Panauti Peace Gallery are just two of the things to do in Banepa. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Banepa?
There are lots of cheap things to do in Banepa. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Banepa offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover the area without opening your wallet.