Things to do in Balthali

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1. Pashupatinath Temple

One of Nepal’s most sacred Hindu shrines is a fascinating temple complex known for its beautiful pagoda architecture, monuments and shrines.
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Pashupatinath Temple which includes markets

2. Boudhanath

Join devotees on their ritual walk around one of the biggest stupas in the world, spinning prayer wheels as you go.
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Boudhanath showing a city

3. Kathmandu Durbar Square

The lively historic center of Kathmandu is a place to discover ancient architecture, statues of deities and some of Nepal’s holiest religious sites.
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Kathmandu Durbar Square showing a temple or place of worship

4. Patan Durbar Square

One of the most enchanting collections of religious monuments in Nepal is a beautiful square filled with palaces, temples, shrines and sculptures.
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Patan Durbar Square showing a temple or place of worship

5. Swayambhunath

The Monkey Temple is a spectacular Buddhist shrine that is home to gilded statues, prayer wheels, mani stones and dozens of mischievous monkeys.
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Swayambhunath showing religious aspects

6. Garden of Dreams

Go for a stroll among the elegant pavilions, pergolas, ornamental fountains and lush green lawns of this beautiful historical garden.
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Garden of Dreams showing heritage elements

What to do in Balthali

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Frequently asked questions

Is Balthali worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Balthali. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Balthali?
Start your day with a visit to Kali Temple and Namobuddha Monastery. Then, tour other areas of Balthali for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Balthali?
You can't leave without exploring Namobuddha Monastery, ranked the top tourist attraction in Balthali.
Is three days enough to stay in Balthali?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Namobuddha Monastery, Kali Temple and Indreshwar Mahadev Temple with a three-day getaway in Balthali. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Kathmandu.
What are some activities to do in Balthali with kids?
Planning what to do in Balthali with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Balthali for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Balthali, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Panauti Peace Gallery.
Are there free things to do in Balthali?
There's a range of cheap things to do in Balthali. Explore the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Balthali offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without breaking the bank.