Pack thermal layers for sunrise viewpoints and choose heated rooms at Nagarkot or Dhulikhel.
Kathmandu Valley · month by month
Kathmandu in December
Kathmandu 3 to 20 °C, dry, clear, cold mornings
- Best month
Packages that work in December
Kathmandu Valley
Everest Mountain Flight and Kathmandu, 3 Nights
Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Dec
EMF-4D
from ₹30,000
Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu Temple Tour, 4 Nights
Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Dec
KT-5D
from ₹22,000
Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek, 5 Nights
Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Dec
KVR-6D
from ₹30,000
Kathmandu Valley
Yoga and Meditation Retreat, 5 Nights
Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Dec
KYM-6D
from ₹38,000
Kathmandu Valley
Nepal Family Holiday: 7 Nights, 8 Days
Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Dec
NFH-8D
from ₹45,000
Kathmandu Valley
Nepal Honeymoon Package: 6 Nights, 7 Days
Best Oct – Apr
NH-7D
from ₹55,000
Kathmandu Valley
Bhote Koshi Rafting and Bungee, 3 Nights
Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov
BKR-4D
from ₹28,000
Kathmandu Valley
Budget Nepal Tour, 5 Nights by Tourist Bus
Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov
BN-6D
from ₹18,000
Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu City Break: 3 Nights, 4 Days
Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov
KCB-4D
from ₹16,000
Questions travellers ask
Is December a good time to visit Kathmandu Valley?
December stays dry and clear, with sunny days around 18 to 20 °C and cold mornings near 3 °C in the valley and close to freezing on the hills. Mountain views remain sharp, crowds fall after mid-month and hotel rates are lower than in October. It suits Indian winter-holiday travellers and Christmas and New Year breaks, with the warm sun making heritage walks comfortable.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu Valley in December?
Kathmandu 3 to 20 °C, dry, clear, cold mornings. Conditions change fast with altitude, so check the mountain forecast a few days before you travel.
Which Kathmandu Valley packages work in December?
Good choices this month: Everest Mountain Flight and Kathmandu, 3 Nights, Kathmandu Temple Tour, 4 Nights, Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek, 5 Nights, Yoga and Meditation Retreat, 5 Nights. Pack thermal layers for sunrise viewpoints and choose heated rooms at Nagarkot or Dhulikhel.