Kathmandu

1400mKathmandu ValleyCity
Altitude1400m
RegionKathmandu Valley
TypeCity

Overview

camp for trekkers and adventurers preparing to conquer the Himalayas. Whether you are gearing up in the lively hub of Thamel, sampling authentic Newari cuisine, or enjoying the comfortable climate

Weather & Best Time to Visit

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How to Get Here

Bus to Pokhara

~0.5 hrs | From $10

Bus from Pokhara

~0.5 hrs | From $10

Flight to Lukla

~0.75 hrs | From $180

Bus to Chitwan

~0.4 hrs | From $8

Bus to Nagarkot

~1.5 hrs | From $2

Where to Stay

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Nearby Destinations

Thorong Phedi

4450mVillage

Base camp before crossing the challenging Thorong La pass.

Dhunche

2030mVillage

Headquarters of Rasuwa district.

Lobuche

4940mVillage

A high-altitude settlement near the Khumbu Glacier.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the altitude of Kathmandu?

Kathmandu is located at an altitude of 1400 meters.

When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

The best times to visit are generally during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is clear.

What region is Kathmandu in?

Kathmandu is part of the Kathmandu Valley region.