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Beginner’s Guide to Kathmandu Tours, Hotels & Essentials

🖼️ Visual Introduction


Landscape
Panoramic view of Katmandu
📸 Photo by Lidia Stawinska

🌍 Welcome to the City

Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, exploring Kathmandu with a local guide uncovers layers of history and hidden gems.

🎥 Featured Video for First-Time Visitors

🚶 Tours & Experiences

Guided tours in Kathmandu reveal the hidden history and colorful traditions that most travelers miss.


Architecture
Apartment buildings in the urban area of Kathmandu city
📸 Photo by Chandan Chaurasia

🏛️ Must-See Attractions

Skip the queues and make the most of your time in Kathmandu with priority access to top sights.

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🏨 Where to Stay

From budget-friendly rooms to five-star elegance, hotels in Kathmandu cater to every style of traveler.

Experience Kathmandu your way with hand-picked rentals perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers.

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✈️ Getting There

Choose from a wide range of airlines and routes to Kathmandu that fit your budget and preferences.

📱 Stay Connected

Set up your eSIM before arrival and land in Kathmandu ready to connect instantly.

🛡️ Safety First

Choose trusted travel insurance for Kathmandu and enjoy your adventure without worrying about the what-ifs.

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Learn where the emergency exits are in hotels and public buildings.


Street Life
people riding bicycles on road during daytime
📸 Photo by Peter Chirkov

💳 Budgeting for First-Timers

Save more on your trip to Kathmandu with cards that offer great exchange rates and low fees.

Some ATMs dispense large notes — break them at supermarkets or banks.

🎒 Packing & Preparation

Choose versatile clothing that can be layered for different climates.

Pack eco-friendly toiletries like biodegradable soap and shampoo bars.

  • Mark Your Bag: Tie a ribbon or sticker on your luggage so it’s easy to spot on the carousel.
  • Watch Your Belongings: Use a crossbody bag and keep valuables close in crowded areas to avoid pickpockets.
  • Secure Your Room: Use hotel safes if available. In budget stays, carry a small padlock for lockers or zippers.

🎥 Travel Vlog

🎥 Cultural Highlight

🎥 Scenic Views

✨ First-Time Reflections

The notes of a guitar or flute drift through the street. Passersby slow down, some joining in song, others simply smiling as they walk. For a moment, the whole neighborhood shares the same rhythm.

“Every road has two directions. – Russian Proverb”

“The journey is the destination. – Dan Eldon”

Japan has more vending machines per capita than anywhere else in the world.


Nature
snow covered mountain under gray sky
📸 Photo by JC Gellidon

📸 First-Timer’s Gallery

🎥 Video Gallery

❓ FAQs for First-Time Visitors

How do I protect my data when using public Wi-Fi?
Use a VPN, avoid logging into sensitive accounts, and turn off auto-connect on your devices.

Is solo travel safe?
Yes, if you take precautions. Research neighborhoods, stay in well-reviewed accommodation, and trust your instincts.

How much should I tip when traveling abroad?
It depends on the country. In some places tipping is expected, while in others it’s not customary. Research local etiquette.

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