Sightseeing Entrance Fee
Nepal is a country rich in cultural, historical, and natural attractions, making it a popular destination for sightseeing. Here are some of the top sightseeing spots in Nepal:
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Kathmandu Valley:
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing ancient palaces, courtyards, and temples of historical and cultural significance.
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich culture.
- Patan Durbar Square: Home to ancient palaces, temples, and statues, displaying remarkable craftsmanship.
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Boudhanath Stupa:
- One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an essential pilgrimage site for Buddhists and a fascinating sight for visitors.
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Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple):
- A significant Buddhist stupa and another UNESCO World Heritage Site offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley.
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Pashupatinath Temple:
- A sacred Hindu temple complex on the Bagmati River bank, known for its religious and architectural significance.
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Changu Narayan Temple:
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, an ancient Hindu temple showcasing intricate wood and stone carvings.
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Lumbini:
- Birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting pilgrims and visitors interested in Buddhist heritage and culture.
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Pokhara:
- A picturesque city with stunning views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountain ranges, and a gateway to various trekking and adventure activities.
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Everest Base Camp:
- A popular trekking destination, offering breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
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Annapurna Circuit:
- A renowned trekking route with diverse landscapes, picturesque villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
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Chitwan National Park:
- Famous for wildlife safaris and jungle activities, including elephant rides and birdwatching.
- Sagarmatha National Park:
- Home to Mount Everest and a variety of flora and fauna, offering treks amidst the world's highest peaks.
- Langtang National Park:
- Known for its scenic beauty, diverse landscapes, and cultural experiences.
When visiting these attractions, it's important to check for the most current entrance fees, opening hours, and any additional guidelines or restrictions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable sightseeing experience.
Place | Foreign Nationals | SAARC National |
Nepalese |
Narayanhiti Durbar Museum | NPR 500 | 500 | 100 (Student 20) |
Ktm Durbar Square | NPR 1000 | 150 | Free |
National Museum, Chhauni, ktm | NPR 200 | 25 | Free |
Patan Durbar Square | NPR 1000 | 100 | Free |
Patan Museum | NPR 250 | 25 | 10 |
Patan Golden Temple | NPR 50 | 20 | Free |
Mahabouddha Temple | NPR 50 | 30 | Free |
Bhaktapur Durbar Square |
US$ 15 or equivalent in Nepali (NRS) 1500 |
100 | Free |
National Art Museum Bhaktapur | NPR 100 | 50 | 20 |
Swayambhunath Mahachaitya | NPR 200 | 50 | |
Buddhanath Stupta |
NPR 150 |
40 | Free |
Pasupatinath Temple |
NPR 1000 |
500 | Free |
Champak Narayan, Changu |
100 |
100 | Free |
Etnographic Musuem, NTB | NPR 25 | NPR 25 |