Photography in Kathmandu

Mountains, temples and wildlife in the best light

Packages

Tour 1,600 m

Kathmandu Valley

Budget Nepal Tour, 5 Nights by Tourist Bus

6 days · 5 nights
Easy

Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov

BN-6D from ₹18,000

Heli tour 1,420 m

Kathmandu Valley

Everest Mountain Flight and Kathmandu, 3 Nights

4 days · 3 nights
Easy

Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Dec

EMF-4D from ₹30,000

Tour 1,541 m

Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu City Break: 3 Nights, 4 Days

4 days · 3 nights
Easy

Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov

KCB-4D from ₹16,000

Tour 1,600 m

Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan: 6 Nights

7 days · 6 nights
Easy

Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Nov

KPC-7D from ₹32,000

Tour 1,600 m

Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour: 5 Nights, 6 Days

6 days · 5 nights
Easy

Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov

KP-6D from ₹24,000

Trek 2,215 m

Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu Valley Rim Trek, 5 Nights

6 days · 5 nights
Easy

Best Feb – Apr · Oct – Dec

KVR-6D from ₹30,000

Tour 2,175 m

Kathmandu Valley

Nepal Grand Tour: 8 Nights, 9 Days

9 days · 8 nights
Easy

Best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov

NG-9D from ₹48,000

Tour 2,175 m

Kathmandu Valley

Nepal Honeymoon Package: 6 Nights, 7 Days

7 days · 6 nights
Easy

Best Oct – Apr

NH-7D from ₹55,000

Places for photography

1,401 m BhaktapurThe valley's most complete medieval Newar town, 13 km from Kathmandu

1,350 m BoudhanathThe great white stupa at the heart of Tibetan Kathmandu

2,551 m Chandragiri HillsA 10-minute cable car to 2,551 m and a Himalayan skyline

1,541 m ChangunarayanThe valley's oldest temple on a quiet ridge above Bhaktapur

1,550 m DhulikhelNewar hill town at 1,550 m with a long view of the Himalaya

1,400 m KathmanduNepal's capital of temple squares, spice lanes and Everest flights

1,400 m KirtipurHilltop Newar town 5 km from Kathmandu, with views and no crowds

2,175 m NagarkotRidge-top sunrise over the Himalaya, 32 km from Kathmandu

1,750 m NamobuddhaHilltop stupa and Tibetan monastery on the tigress legend site

1,310 m PashupatinathNepal's holiest Shiva temple on the banks of the Bagmati

1,350 m Patan (Lalitpur)The Newar city of bronze casters, Buddhist courtyards and fine temples

1,420 m SwayambhunathHilltop stupa above Kathmandu, reached by 365 stone steps

Things to do

Culture Hands-on pottery at Bhaktapur's Pottery SquareBhaktapur · 1.5–2 hours

Culture Durbar Square, Taumadhi and Dattatreya walkBhaktapur · 3 hours

Food Juju dhau and Newar snacks food trailBhaktapur · 2 hours

Temples and monasteries Evening kora around Boudhanath stupaBoudhanath · 2 hours

Temples and monasteries Boudha monasteries and butter lamp offeringBoudhanath · 3 hours

Culture Thangka painting workshop in BoudhaBoudhanath · 3 hours

Scenic flights Chandragiri cable car ride and summit decksChandragiri Hills · 2.5–3 hours including the ride

Temples and monasteries Bhaleshwor Mahadev darshan on ChandragiriChandragiri Hills · 1 hour at the temple

Day hikes Hike up Chandragiri through the forestChandragiri Hills · 4–5 hours (hike up, cable car down)

Pick the height and we plan the rest

A heli tour, a base camp trek, a temple circuit or a slow week in Pokhara. We send a day-by-day plan with every hotel, flight and permit priced in rupees or dollars, usually within one working day.

Free itemised quoteEvery hotel, flight and permit on one page

Nothing to pay to askDeposit only when you decide to book

One trip managerThe same person from quote to airport drop

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