The 16 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
From the 6 guides that rank for "best places to visit in nepal"
Named by 5 of 63. Chitwan National ParkNepal's first national park, established in 1973, and a refuge for the Bengal tiger and one-horned rhino.One writer saw four rhino sightings on a two-hour jeep safari; tigers are rarely seen.
Named by 4 of 64. Everest region (Lukla and Sagarmatha)Lukla is the gateway to Everest and the start of the trek to Everest Base Camp.Sagarmatha National Park is home to Everest and wildlife like snow leopards and red pandas.
Named by 4 of 65. Boudhanath StupaThe largest stupa in Nepal and the holiest Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet.Best in the late afternoon when it is less busy and feels more authentic.
Named by 4 of 66. Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)A hilltop Buddhist and Hindu site with views over Kathmandu.There are 365 steps and many monkeys on the way up.
Named by 3 of 67. Annapurna regionThe Annapurna Circuit is a 125 km loop from jungle to alpine forest.Trekkers stay in hill villages each night.
Named by 2 of 68. BhaktapurAbout an hour from Kathmandu by road; the main square is UNESCO listed.An old city with few signs of modernity, damaged in 2015 and being rebuilt.
Named by 2 of 69. LumbiniThe birthplace of Gautam Buddha and a major Buddhist site.Sits on the border with India, far from a standard checkpoint town.
Named by 2 of 610. Kathmandu Durbar SquareA cluster of ancient temples and palaces dating to the 12th century, UNESCO listed.Damaged in the earthquake and being rebuilt.
Named by 2 of 611. Pashupatinath TempleA sacred Hindu temple in Kathmandu.Listed among the sights to head to in the city.
12. NagarkotA hill station near Bhaktapur with views of eight Himalayan ranges and sunrises.
13. LangtangA valley north of Kathmandu; the Syabrubesi to Kyanjin Gompa trek is among the most popular.
14. HelambuA trek you can start by walking out of Kathmandu Valley, nothing over 3,200 m so no acclimatization worries.
15. PatanA traditional town that was once its own kingdom, with metalwork and carved temples.
16. Bardia National ParkListed with the main areas to visit.Pick a place for live fares. Watch them and we alert you when they drop.
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Travel guides most often name March to April and October to November as the best time to visit Nepal.
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