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Kathmandu: Full Day 7 UNESCO & Arati Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Autumn deal
Tours • Kathmandu

Kathmandu: Full Day 7 UNESCO & Arati Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

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Hotel pick-up
Private tour
4.9 / 5
(184) • 600+ booked
AED 47
Sale 20% off
Nepali Cooking Class & Momo Making with Pickup In Kathmandu
Cultural experiences • Kathmandu

Nepali Cooking Class & Momo Making with Pickup In Kathmandu

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
5.0 / 5
(16) • 50+ booked
AED 51
Kathmandu: Top 4 UNESCO Tour & Arati Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Autumn deal
Klook's choice
Tours • From Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan

Kathmandu: Top 4 UNESCO Tour & Arati Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

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Hotel pick-up
Private tour
4.9 / 5
(74) • 200+ booked
AED 11
Sale 20% off
Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise & Hike with breakfast-Private/Group
Tours • From Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan

Kathmandu: Nagarkot Sunrise & Hike with breakfast-Private/Group

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Private tour
English guided
4.9 / 5
(31) • 100+ booked
AED 110
Mount Everest Scenic Plane tour with Packed breakfast (Depart daily)
Tours • From Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan

Mount Everest Scenic Plane tour with Packed breakfast (Depart daily)

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
4.9 / 5
(8) • 100+ booked
AED 627
Kathmandu: Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour-Private/ Group
Autumn deal
Tours • From Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan

Kathmandu: Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour-Private/ Group

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Private tour
English guided
4.9 / 5
(22) • 100+ booked
AED 74
Sale 20% off
Everest Base Camp: Trek, Mountain Flight or Helicopter Tour
Tours • From Kathmandu

Everest Base Camp: Trek, Mountain Flight or Helicopter Tour

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Private tour
English guided
4.5 / 5
(89) • 1K+ booked
AED 918
Everest Mountain Flight with Window Seat and Private Transfer
Tours • From Kathmandu

Everest Mountain Flight with Window Seat and Private Transfer

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English guided
Morning departure
4.8 / 5
(5) • 50+ booked
AED 803
Nagarkot Day Hike
Tours • From Kathmandu

Nagarkot Day Hike

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Hotel pick-up
Free cancellation
4.6 / 5
(109) • 1K+ booked
AED 266
5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek from Kathmandu or Pokhara
Tours • From Kathmandu, Pokhara

5-Day Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek from Kathmandu or Pokhara

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Private tour
English guided
5.0 / 5
(14) • 50+ booked
AED 230
Sale 15% off
Mount Everest Scenic Tour with Hotel Transfers
Tours • Kathmandu

Mount Everest Scenic Tour with Hotel Transfers

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(17) • 100+ booked
AED 710
Kathmandu Private Full-Day Namobuddha Monastery Hike
Tours • From Kathmandu

Kathmandu Private Full-Day Namobuddha Monastery Hike

English guided
Free cancellation
New Activity
AED 225
Shared Tourist Bus Transfers from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Buses • From Kathmandu

Shared Tourist Bus Transfers from Kathmandu to Pokhara

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Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
3.3 / 5
(89) • 1K+ booked
AED 47
Retail: AED 51
Kathmandu|Tribhuvan International Airport Private Airport Transfer
Private airport transfers • Kathmandu

Kathmandu|Tribhuvan International Airport Private Airport Transfer

Bestseller
Instant confirmation
4.2 / 5
(244) • 700+ booked
From
AED 69
Shared Tourist Bus Transfers from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Buses • From Pokhara

Shared Tourist Bus Transfers from Pokhara to Kathmandu

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Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
3.1 / 5
(73) • 1K+ booked
AED 47
Retail: AED 51
Private City Transfers from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Car charters • Kathmandu

Private City Transfers from Kathmandu to Pokhara

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City transfers
Free cancellation
4.3 / 5
(17) • 200+ booked
AED 497
Retail: AED 551
Kathmandu car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
Car rentals • Kathmandu

Kathmandu car rentals | Choose from multiple car models

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Free cancellation
Surprice
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AED 233
/day
Private Tribhuvan International Airport Transfers (KTM) for Kathmandu
Private airport transfers • Kathmandu

Private Tribhuvan International Airport Transfers (KTM) for Kathmandu

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.3 / 5
(141) • 900+ booked
AED 73

Hotels in Kathmandu

Hotel Yak & Yeti
Hotels • Kathmandu

Hotel Yak & Yeti

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4.2 / 5
(336)
From
AED 433.54
AED 456.09
Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu
Hotels • Kathmandu

Hotel Shanker-Palatial Heritage Kathmandu

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4.2 / 5
(967)
From
AED 209.3
Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights
Hotels • Kathmandu

Mercure Kathmandu Sukedhara Heights

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4.7 / 5
(50)
From
AED 219.03
Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard
Hotels • Kathmandu

Hotel Thrive, A Tropical Courtyard

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4.9 / 5
(37)
From
AED 293.84
Nepali Heritage Hotel
Hotels • Kathmandu

Nepali Heritage Hotel

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4.8 / 5
(52)
From
AED 127.51
Family Peace House
Hotels • Kathmandu

Family Peace House

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3.5 / 5
(20)
From
AED 24.87
Hotel Nilakantha
Hotels • Kathmandu

Hotel Nilakantha

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AED 99.13
Hotel Rosemary Homes
Hotels • Kathmandu

Hotel Rosemary Homes

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3.8 / 5
(15)
From
AED 43.3
Hotel Barahi Kathmandu
Hotels • Kathmandu

Hotel Barahi Kathmandu

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4.7 / 5
(54)
From
AED 397.99
Andes House
Hotels • Kathmandu

Andes House

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4.2 / 5
(23)
From
AED 45.4
The Dwarika's
Hotels • Kathmandu

The Dwarika's

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4.9 / 5
(213)
From
AED 913.25
Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG
Hotels • Kathmandu

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal by IHG

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4.8 / 5
(111)
From
AED 221.2

Reviews of Kathmandu activities

Ng *************
2026-09-18 13:36:42
Fantastic 5.0
It was absoiutely worth it! Visiting seven World Heritage Sites in just a single day sounded ambitious, but it was an incredible and seamless experience. Because it's the non-peak season, the tour ended up being just me and one other traveler instead of a large group. The pickup vehicle was exceptionally clean, modern, and comfortable, making the day's travel a breeze. Our tour guide, Sumit, was fantastic. He provided detailed and engaging explanations at every stop, giving me a deep appreciation and understanding of the history behind all seven heritage sites. On top of that, Sumit was incredibly attentive and went out of his way to help take wonderful photos. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the area—and if you get Sumit as your guide, you're in for an absolute treat!
Klook User
2026-09-07 06:20:05
Fantastic 5.0
Our visit to Chandragiri Hills was excellent. Although cloud cover and fog prevented us from seeing Kathmandu, our guide Bikram more than compensated with his extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling. He provided fascinating insights into the site's historical significance, shared detailed explanations of Buddhism and Hinduism, and thoughtfully explained how the two traditions interact and coexist. Bikram's expertise and enthusiasm made the experience memorable. We highly recommend him as a tour guide.
Steven ****
2026-05-24 14:53:51
Fantastic 5.0
On time pick up. Our guide Bikram is knowledgeable and driver Suraj is safe in driving making the day tour smooth and comfortable. Hiking speed just nice for me and my wife. Hike terrain is easy to navigate. Weather is kind to us although we did not manage to see the sun raise and Himalaya mountains due to heavy fog.
Klook用戶
2026-06-07 12:10:36
Fantastic 5.0
thank you my tour guide Summit in Nepal I like this a magical country! But I wasn't here for hiking this time! thanks for klook for this short trip allowed me to experience the charm of Nepal, and I'm filled with love for this land already . I hope to have more time to delve deeper into its culture and landscape in the future!
Thareen ************
2026-09-14 02:20:16
Fantastic 5.0
This was an awesome experience. The guide is great. We adore him because after this tour, he will go to the site where there's a massive flood and he will help in the rescue team. We want to commend the guide we had. I forgot his name, but thank you for this wonderful experience, despite the problem. I hope to see Nepal again. God bless.
BOON ********
2026-05-02 12:24:03
Fantastic 5.0
First of all, the tour guide came on time! I have completed the Kathmandu 7 UNESCO sites full day tour and it was an absolutely phenomenal experience that exceeded all of my expectations. Booking this package as a solo traveler, i was initially quite concerned that packing seven distinct heritage sites into a single itinerary might feel incredible rushed. We started our morning at the Swayambhunath Stupa or the Monkey shrine, soaking in the magnificent panoramic views from the valley. My guide was exceedingly patient whenever I needed an extra moment to set up my shots. The afternoon itinerary progressed beautifully. I was excited and glad that I managed to complete all the sites before I was ferried back to the hotel. Thank you Mr Pravin.
Sonia ****
2026-08-15 09:25:09
Fantastic 5.0
I had a very short layover but I booked the tour when I landed late at night and next morning we met at 0830 and finished at 1800, it was just me and another spanish lady, along with our guide Mr. Rajan and driver Mr. Ram. We visited 7 UNESCO heritage sites which included the ones which were destroyed in the 2015 earthquake. Mr. Rajan told us about the history about how Kathmandu came into place and it was earlier as Kasthamandap and the temple it was named after. There on he was super supportive of us while we wanted to click pictures and he has absolute knowledge about the sites and clearly states the significance of it all. He informed us about the largest stupa-Boudhnath Stupa in the world, Oldest Hindu Temple-Changunarayan Temple, and the tallest standing temple that survived the 2015 earthquake Nyatopola, Bhaktapur Temple. He is and excellent photographer and will direct you to the best Momo in Nepal. I truly recommend him for Kathmandu tours. Keep growing Mr. Rajan! JMMJMM :))
Klook User
2026-05-23 20:47:06
Fantastic 5.0
Sajan is a professional guide, gaves us details of both places. plus the BYD car is the best car I ever seem or used in Nepal.
葉 **
2026-08-13 22:04:36
Fantastic 5.0
my tour guide Santosh arrived the meeting point early and sent me a pic so I can find him easily. lucky me to me the only one guest. Santosh shared a lot of information for the paces we visited. He also made sure I did not do inappropriate things to show no respect to the culture which is very important.

Kathmandu at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Kathmandu?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+100%
+50%
Typical
-50%
-7%
Jan
-25%
Feb
-18%
Mar
+9%
Apr
+18%
May
+63%
Jun
Busiest +72%
Jul
-34%
Aug
-12%
Sep
-7%
Oct
-37% Quietest
Nov
-19%
Dec

Demand in Kathmandu peaks in July, running about 72% above a typical month, while November is the quietest — roughly 37% below — so travellers from Singapore should book early for July and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in November. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Kathmandu cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

$50
$40
$30
$20
$10
Avg $33 Priciest $41 Cheapest $14
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities in Kathmandu are typically cheapest in June at around USD 14, about 66% below the priciest month in December, so if your dates are flexible aim for June for lower prices; this also overlaps the quieter month shown in demand. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

1 daysLast-minute
2 daysTypical
8 daysEarly

Most travellers book very close to travel: typical bookings are about 2 days ahead, with last-minute options around 1 day, which means you can be spontaneous — but in peak months like July consider booking earlier. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Kathmandu

Local weather

℉℃
  • NOV - MAR
    24°2°

  • APR - OCT
    28°12°

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1AED = 41.75NPR

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Holi, Festival of Colours

  • Recommended trip duration

  • Flight time

    When departing from Singapore

What to know before visiting Kathmandu

Quick snapshot of Kathmandu's travel scene

Kathmandu draws bookings mainly for Tours, Cultural experiences and Outdoor activities, and demand varies a lot through the year. Klook data show a clear high season in July and much lower demand heading into November, so the city's rhythm alternates between busy summer months and quieter late-year periods.

When to visit and how prices behave

According to Klook bookings, July is the peak month while November is the trough, with demand noticeably higher in midsummer and tapering off toward late autumn. Prices move on a different cycle: Klook data show the priciest month is typically December, while June tends to be the cheapest. That means demand and prices don’t always align — July is busiest but not the most expensive, whereas December is often pricier even when demand is lower. If you want smaller crowds and lower prices, aim for June or November; for the peak-season atmosphere, visit in July.

Tips for travellers from Singapore

Most travellers lock things in about two days ahead on average, with many bookings still possible at short notice — last-minute options appear within a day. If you’re travelling during July (the busiest month), plan and book a little earlier—around a week in advance—while trips in quieter months can be more spontaneous. Use Klook to browse Tours and Cultural experiences beforehand so you can pick the best time and availability for your trip.

FAQs about Kathmandu

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