Kathmandu is a valley surrounded with rich culture, historical sites, and ancient temples.
While many view Kathmandu solely as a culturally rich destination with its sites and temples, there are also many activities that push you out of your comfort zone.
From exhilarating zipline adventures to thrilling skywalks, here are some of the best activities you can book right from your fingertips on Trip Turbo!
1. Maximize your fun at Indoor Fun Parks!
Keep things simple and start your Kathmandu day trip from Indoor fun parks. Indoor fun parks like FunLand Nepal, Oops Nepal, the Wonderland, etc offer fun-filled activities such as trampoline, bull riding, wall climbing, ice-skating, arcade games and ninja training!
Whether it’s to entertain your child (ages 5 and above) or to unleash your inner child, Indoor parks are the perfect one stop spot at prices starting from NPR 700 from Trip Turbo.
Location: Bhadrakali Road, Kathmandu/ Dhumbarahi, Kathmandu, Bhaisepati, Lalitpur
2. Zipline across Kathmandu Valley!
Don’t want to travel to Pokhara to Zipline? Kathmandu has you covered.
High above the lush landscapes and the city view of Kathmandu, embark on a thrilling zipline adventure.
Most known for its tandem/couple zipline book a zipline adventure at Bhaktapur, Dhulikhel, or Chobaar to make memories of a lifetime with your significant other and experience adrenaline pumping views.
Location: Kavrepalanchowk, Dhulikhel/ Bhaktapur/Chobaar
3. Experience new heights with wall climbing
Don’t want to go too far away and step too far out of your comfort zone? Think wall climbing!
The various semi indoor wall climbing places across Kathmandu valley offers different wall climbing levels for people of all ages and abilities. Wall climbing is a great way to experience thrill, reach new heights, have fun with friends or make new ones all in a safe and controlled environment.
Location: Pasang Lhamu Mountaineering Foundation, Kathmandu/ Kathmandu Sport Climbing
4. Sky-Cycling
Enjoy a scenic beauty from atop while riding a bike suspended to a rope. This is a perfect adventure for people who don’t fear heights. 20 kilometers away from the center of Kathmandu, equip yourselves with the perfect view of the Himalayan range for riders.
Location: Yoyo Zipline, Bhaktapur
5. Immerse yourself in Nepali culture by taking a stroll through Durbar Square
Next, to keep things simple, immerse yourself in Nepali culture by strolling through Durbar Squares listed in UNESCO heritage sites.
Located in three places, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur and Kathmandu, take a walk in the living museums of Nepal and connect with Nepali architecture, culture and history. Each square offers serenity and relaxation in the rich culture and past of Nepal.
Location: Lalitpur, Kathmandu and Bhaktapur
To get there: Easily accessible through a taxi/public transport or private vehicle
6. Sky walk adventures in Kathmandu
To keep the thrill going, take an adventurous walk in a sky tower - 256 feet tall. Skywalk Nepal not just provides a spectacular view of the valley but also world class amenities and perfect photos for your social media!
Location: Kamladi, Kathmandu
7. Experience nightlife in the heart of Kathmandu City
The heart of Kathmandu, Thamel has endless bars and clubs to keep you entertained all night long.
The night clubs in Thamel are also a go to destination for socialization, dancing and creating exciting memories with people from all backgrounds. Night clubs in Nepal are also listed among the top 50 clubs of the world, so make sure to have a few in your travel guide.
Location: Thamel, Kathmandu
8. Shivapuri Hiking
Amidst the adrenaline pumping activities that keep you on your toes, set aside a few hours for a quick hike to Shivapuri. Shivapuri is the second highest hill station in Kathmandu Valley that points to the Langtang Himalayan range.
This hike offers a calm and peaceful way to connect to the dense and lush jungles around. A must visit place to enjoy the flora and fauna, pleasing mountain views and also spot a few animals if you get lucky!
To wrap up, Kathmandu is a lively and engaging place for adventure seekers, pilgrims and peace-loving travelers.
Visit historical sites, engage yourself in a temple run, sway the night at Night clubs in Thamel and get ready for thrilling adventure sports. Now that you have a list of activities, make your own list of top things to do in Kathmandu, build a perfect travel guide and book your tickets from Trip Turbo.
Still Confused about activities to keep you entertained or have other queries? Contact trip turbo at support@tripturbo.com or 01-5970565 for easy bookings, user friendly website and 100+ activities to keep you entertained all year long!
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