What to do in Chandragiri

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of Chandragiri Hills Resort nestled amidst lush greenery, overlooking Kathmandu Valley under a clear sky, Chandragiri, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
Aerial view of Chandragiri Hills Resort nestled amidst lush greenery, overlooking Kathmandu Valley under a clear sky, Chandragiri, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
Aerial view of Chandragiri Hills Resort, with its red-roofed structures nestled amidst lush greenery, overlooking the sprawling cityscape, Chandragiri, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
Snow covered chandragiri hill and kritipur city majestic view, 28 Feb, 2019 Kathmandu Nepal
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Places to Visit in Chandragiri

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Top places to visit

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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Colourful ascetic in Pashupatinath temple Kathmandu, nepal

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 featuring a temple or place of worship

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 which includes a square or plaza and a temple or place of worship

4. 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 which includes religious elements

5. 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 which includes a temple or place of worship

Recommended things to do in Chandragiri

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938
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Kathmandu: Everest Helicopter Tour with Landing & Breakfast: NZ$9
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What to do in Chandragiri

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Taking this scenic cable car ride was amazing. The views on top of the mountain was even more amazing. Nepal did not disappoint. #BvSMountains #travel #nepal #photography #landscape

Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station

Learn about the local history of Chandragiri when you take a trip to Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.

Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station

Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station

You can learn about the history of Chandragiri with a trip to Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.

Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station

 

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Day trip destinations from Chandragiri

Golden Temple featuring a city

Kathmandu

Panorama of a woman in traditional nepalese dress drying rice in Kirtipur, Nepal

Kirtipur

Beautiful yellow pear farm with houses and fences in Nepal

Chitlang

Buddhist symbols on a hill against the background of the city of Kathmandu, Nagarjun Nepal.

Nagarjun

Frequently asked questions

Is Chandragiri worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Chandragiri.
How do I spend a day in Chandragiri?
Once you've visited top attractions like Freak Street and Patan Museum, spend some time experiencing Chandragiri's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chandragiri?
You can't leave without checking out Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chandragiri.
Is three days enough to stay in Chandragiri?
You can easily visit top attractions like Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station, Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station and Freak Street with a three-day stay in Chandragiri. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Kathmandu.
Is Chandragiri a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to do and see in Chandragiri. Several key attractions, such as Chandragiri Cable Car Bottom Station, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Chandragiri's neighbourhoods, Nagarjun is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Chandragiri with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Chandragiri with kids.

What to do in Chandragiri for adults?
Durbar Marg and Maru Tole are just a couple of the things to do in Chandragiri. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Chandragiri?
In Chandragiri, Freak Street is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Chandragiri.