Thamel Travel Guide
Kathmandu
Popular places to visit
Garden of Dreams
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Asan Bazaar
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Asan Bazaar during your visit to Kathmandu. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Kathesimbhu Stupa
Learn about the local history of Kathmandu with a stop at Kathesimbhu Stupa. Wander the picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Pashupatinath Temple
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Boudhanath
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Nepal was hit by a devastating earthquake on 25 April 2015. Travelers are strongly advised to seek information before traveling to Nepal until further notice.
Things to do
Half Day Private Jeep Safari in Chitwan National Park
Kathmandu UNESCO World Heritage sites and Nagarkot Sunset Tour
Private Everest Flight By Shree Airlines with Free Transfers
Nagarjun Jamacho Day Hike – Stunning Valley Himalayan Views
6 Hours Spa Package in Kathmandu (Massage, Sauna, Steam, Jacuzzi)
Top hotels in Thamel
Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Nepali Heritage Hotel
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Swarga Heritage Hotel
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Nirvana Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Nepali Ghar Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thamel
Chhetrapati
While Chhetrapati isn't home to many top sights, Temples of the Elements and Asan Bazaar are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lazimpat
Get to know Lazimpat by checking out its gardens, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Ballys Casino or Narayanhity Palace Museum during your time in the area.
Naxal
When in Naxal, you can plan a visit to Narayanhity Palace Museum and Durbar Marg, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sundhara
While visiting Sundhara, you might make a stop by sights like Kathmandu Civil Mall and Bhimsen Tower (Dharahara).
Tahachal
When in Tahachal, you can plan a visit to National Museum of Nepal and Swayambhunath, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kuleshwor
Though Kuleshwor may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pachali Bhairab & the Southern Ghats and National Museum of Nepal.
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