Things to do in Bhaktapur

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Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal.
Temples of Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal.
Taumadhi Square, Bhaktapur, Nepal
November 25, 2013 - exterior of ancient city Bhaktapur, Nepal
Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal.
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Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 42 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 406 per adult
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UNESCO Seven World Heritage Tour in Kathmandu

UNESCO Seven World Heritage Tour in Kathmandu

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 365 per adult*
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Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour

Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 227 per adult*
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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

Activity duration is 3 days
9.4 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 645 per adult*
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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

Activity duration is 3 days
9.4 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 645 per adult*
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Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

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Learn about the local history of Bhaktapur when you take a trip to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bhaktapur worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Bhaktapur.
How do I spend a day in Bhaktapur?
Kick your day off with a visit to Nagarkot View Tower and Freak Street. Then, explore other parts of Bhaktapur for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bhaktapur?
Bodhnath Stupa is one of the top tourist attractions in Bhaktapur and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bhaktapur?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Bodhnath Stupa, Nagarkot View Tower and 55 Window Palace with a three-day trip to Bhaktapur. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Kathmandu.
What are some activities to do in Bhaktapur with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Bhaktapur with kids.

What to do in Bhaktapur for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Bhaktapur for adults including Himalayan Brewery and Durbar Marg.
Are there free things to do in Bhaktapur?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Bhaktapur. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Erotic Elephants Temple is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.