Nepal: what to see and travel guide
Nepal is the gateway to the Himalayas: Kathmandu and its temples, Pokhara, treks to Everest Base Camp or the Annapurna and Chitwan National Park. October and November, and March to May, are the best times for trekking.
- Capital
- Kathmandu
- Continent
- Asia
- Cities and towns in Turi
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Main cities in Nepal
- KathmanduCapital
- Pokhara
- Bharatpur
- Patan
- Birgunj
- Biratnagar
- Dhangadhi
- Hetauda
- Janakpur Dham
- Butwal
World Heritage sites in Nepal
Some of the places in Nepal on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, from the best known down:
- Lumbini
- Kathmandu Valley
- Chitwan National Park
- Sagarmatha National Park
- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath
- Swayambhunath
- Basantapur Durbar Square
What to eat in Nepal
- Momo
- Dal bhat
- Thukpa
How to plan your trip
Decide how many days you have and pick two or three areas per week at most. Check your passport, entry requirements and insurance before booking, and save the places you want to see so you do not miss any.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Nepal?
The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu.
Which cities should you visit in Nepal?
Some of the most important cities in Nepal are Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bharatpur, Patan, Birgunj. In Turi you can mark any of its 54 cities and towns.
When is the best time to visit Nepal?
The best months are usually March, April, May, October, and November.
What local food should you try in Nepal?
Some typical dishes of Nepal are Momo, Dal bhat, Thukpa.
What is there to see in Nepal?
Its best-known World Heritage sites include Lumbini, Kathmandu Valley, Chitwan National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Pashupatinath Temple.