Things to do in Kirtipur

Activities, attractions and tours

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A traditional red brick building with wooden railings and a stone lion statue in front.
A large white stupa with a golden spire, surrounded by intricate brick architecture and smaller domes.

Things to do

Traditional Dinner with cultural dance performance- cultural show- Nepali dance

Dinner with Cultural Show Kathmandu

RM67
per adult
Dinner with Cultural Show Kathmandu
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

RM122
per adult
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group

Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group

RM184
per adult
Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group
Pashupati Nath Temple Aarati Tour

Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour

RM229
per adult
Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour
Aarti Pooja in Progess

Pashupatinath Evening Aarati: Few Divinely Hours in Kathmandu

RM173
per adult
Pashupatinath Evening Aarati: Few Divinely Hours in Kathmandu
Bouddhanath stupa kathmandu

Kathmandu: Full Day Top UNESCO Tour: Private AC car & Best Guide

RM204
per adult
Kathmandu: Full Day Top UNESCO Tour: Private AC car & Best Guide
Kal bhairav - the Tantric manifestation of Shiva at Kathmandu Durbar Square

Life and spirituality tour of Kathmandu

RM327
per adult
Life and spirituality tour of Kathmandu
Cooking stir fried mushroom

Authentic Private Nepali Cooking Class in Kathmandu

RM143
per adult
Authentic Private Nepali Cooking Class in Kathmandu
Traditional Nepali Momo Making Classes with Local Chefs

Traditional Nepali Momo Making Classes with Local Chefs

RM61
per adult
Traditional Nepali Momo Making Classes with Local Chefs
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Chobhar Caves

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chobhar Caves during your travels in Chobar. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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Kathmandu

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Lalitpur

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirtipur worth visiting?
Kirtipur has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kirtipur?
Start your adventures with a visit to Freak Street and Patan Museum. Then, explore other parts of Kirtipur for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kirtipur?
Don't go home without exploring Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kirtipur.
Is three days enough to stay in Kirtipur?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station, Bodhnath Stupa and Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station with a three-day break in Kirtipur. On average, most travellers plan one day here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Kathmandu.
Is Kirtipur a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Kirtipur is a great place to discover on foot. Wander between Freak Street and Patan Museum. Then take a stroll around Chhetrapati, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Dhalko, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kirtipur with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Kirtipur with kids.

What to do in Kirtipur for adults?
Himalayan Brewery and Durbar Marg are just two of the things to do in Kirtipur. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kirtipur?
In Kirtipur, Freak Street is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Kirtipur.

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