Dhulikhel 5 Nights / 6 Days
Dhulikhel, at 1550m, is a popular, interesting small town to view the Himalayan. There are some beautiful old buildings in this town. The main place to view the mountains is the parade ground on the ridge a little east of the center of town.
There are some good day walks in the area. Many people come here to get warmed up before doing a longer trek. The people in the village are Newars.
In the main square there is the Harisiddhi Temple and Narayan Temple, both Vishnu temples.
The most popular place to watch the sunrise over the mountains is at the Kali Temple on top of the hill in the southeast. You walk to the Panorama View Lodge and keep walking another half-hour. Ridi Bazaar.
Bhagwati Mandir, in the northwest part of town, is a high point in the city and from where there are good views of the mountains.
Trip Name
Dhulikhel 5 Nights / 6 DaysTrip Duration
5 Nights / 6 DaysDifficulty Level
EasyAltitude
Best Season
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Kathmandu.
Day 2
AM. Half day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City and Swoyambhunath Stupa.
Day 3
AM. Transfer to Dhulikhel or Nagarkot. Overnight at the hotel in Dhulikhel or Nagarkot.
Day 4
AM. Transfer back to Kathmandu. On the way back, visit Bhaktapur for a half day tour.
Day 5
AM. Half day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
Day 6
Transfer to the airport to connect onward flight.
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