Kathmandu Transportation

  At Nimral's travel office in Thamel
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  • At Nimral's travel office in Thamel
      At Nimral's travel office in Thamel
    by stamporama
  • Inside the craft.
      Inside the craft.
    by goutammitra
  • A baby I got friendly with.
      A baby I got friendly with.
    by goutammitra
  • The new Airbus 320
      The new Airbus 320
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  • Kathmandu departure lounge.
      Kathmandu departure lounge.
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Taxi's

Taxi's, Kathmandu

 13 Reviews  It is not difficult to find a taxi in Kathmandu. Most taxis are small Indian made Suzuki Maruti cars. All taxis have meters, but there are some taxi drivers who refuse to follow the meter reading... 

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Bicycles

Bicycles, Kathmandu

 4 Reviews  Nowadays, you should consider biking in Kathmandu as OUT, it is simply too polluted and dangerous. There ae some good routes out of the city centre and into the surrounding countryside/ridges, but as... 

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Emirates connecting with Flydubai

Emirates connecting with Flydubai, Kathmandu

 PierreZA Says:  I used Emirates from Johannesburg and connected with Flydubai from Dubai to Kathmandu.If you take this option, you should have at least 3 hours connection time,... 

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A trustworthy travel agent

A trustworthy travel agent, Kathmandu

 stamporama Says:  When I was preparing for my Nepal trip, I got into the dilemma of booking a domestic flight from KTM to Pokhara. None of the local airlines' websites had online... 

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Flying out of Kathmandu

Flying out of Kathmandu, Kathmandu

 IreneMcKay Says:  We had no view of mountains on our way into Kathmandu but sat on the left side of the plane on our way out and got fantastic views of the Himalayas.... 

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The Famous Mountain Flight: KATHMANDU

The Famous Mountain Flight: KATHMANDU, Kathmandu

 goutammitra Says:  While in KATHMANDU, it is strongly recommended that one should take the famous Mountain Flight, which takes you to Everest and other famous peaks. It's a life... 

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Air India Flight: Pleasant Surprise!

Air India Flight: Pleasant Surprise!, Kathmandu

 goutammitra Says:  My Kathmandu page will be incomplete, if I do not write about my experience in this Air India flight no IC 747. Last time the aircraft was old and the service... 

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Easiest way to reach Kathmandu.

Easiest way to reach Kathmandu., Kathmandu

 goutammitra Says:  You can reach Nepal or Kathmandu in all three ways, by Road, by Rail upto Raxaul ( India border) or by Air Plane from Kolkata, Delhi, Bangkok, Singapore,... 

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Shipping small things out of Kathmandu - DHL

Shipping small things out of Kathmandu - DHL, Kathmandu

 Saagar Says:  Sometimes, especially when working or studying or on an around the world you may want to ship some papers home. For this you do not use the postal system, it... 

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Hire car with driver

Hire car with driver, Kathmandu

 PierreZA Says:  For longer trips, out of the city, a travel agent could organise a car and driver for you. Do try more than one agency to get the best deal. Also be clear as to... 

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Cycle Rickshaw

Cycle Rickshaw, Kathmandu

 PierreZA Says:  These rickshaws can mostly be found in and around the tourist area of Thamel. Negotiate on a price before you get in and be sure the driver knows exactly where... 

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Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways, Kathmandu

 PierreZA Says:  We flew from Johannesburg to Kathmandu via Doha, with Qatar Airways. All flights on all four occasions were delayed (about 35 min to 1h30min).Food served was... 

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Kathmandu Tribhuvan airport.

Kathmandu Tribhuvan airport., Kathmandu

 halfbeat Says:  When landing at the airport on your way into the country, if possible sort your visa out from the embassy before you get there, if not, at least have your forms... 

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Luxury Bus from Pokhara

Luxury Bus from Pokhara, Kathmandu

 traceyspacey Says:  After our painful travel to Pokhara, we decided that the Greenline Bus looked a better option. It was. A lot more leg room, the headrest was even at the right... 

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Kathmandu Airport

Kathmandu Airport, Kathmandu

 nattybabe Says:  The system at the airport is a strange one which I've never seen before. They are highly security consious and you will be checked 3-4 times before you board... 

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Rickshaws

Rickshaws, Kathmandu

 nattybabe Says:  Rickshaws are a fun way to get around and easier as they can negotiate through the busy streets easier than taxis can. As with taxis though you will need to... 

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How to get from Kathmandu to Bangkok

How to get from Kathmandu to Bangkok, Kathmandu

 traceyspacey Says:  Nepal Airlines are not flying at the moment, not that we were planning to go with them anyway. However as a result Thai air are booked up for weeks. Wayfarers... 

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Bodhnath - Swayambhunath - Thamel

Bodhnath - Swayambhunath - Thamel, Kathmandu

 josephescu Says:  I arrived in Swayambhunath directly from Bodhnath stupa on the other side of Kathmandu, on a cab that was 220 rupees after a little bargaining. It was rush hour... 

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Pashupatinath – Bodhnath

Pashupatinath – Bodhnath, Kathmandu

 josephescu Says:  Maybe because I needed to further reflect at the powerful cremation ceremonies or just in need of fresh air to continue breathing, I took the walking path... 

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Shipping stuff out of Nepal

Shipping stuff out of Nepal, Kathmandu

 Saagar Says:  Big bag small ticket? Need to send stuff my air/land, somehow it needs to be freighted?I have used the company Om Travels and Tours PLtd a few times without... 

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Plane back to Delhi

Plane back to Delhi, Kathmandu

 Vija_v Says:  As we were very short in time, then we decided not to repeat our bus experience once again and to go back to India by plane.We were using Cosmic Airlines which... 

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Bus from India to Nepal

Bus from India to Nepal, Kathmandu

 Vija_v Says:  We arrived in Kathmandu by bus. Actually it was the most terrible journey we had during our trip.Place of departure was in Varanasi. At the very beginning we... 

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The easiest way to visit all Kathmandu area in one

The easiest way to visit all Kathmandu area in one, Kathmandu

 schlumpf Says:  My first plan once I was in India, was to reach Nepal and relax there for a week or so.It was a good plan, but unfortunately I got extremely sick in Varanasi... 

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how to reach the GH from the airport

how to reach the GH from the airport, Kathmandu

 schlumpf Says:  The easiest and definitely cheaper way to reach Kathmandu from the airport is this:Onc e you will get out fro mthe airpot, you will find a lot of people. All of... 

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Around Kathmandu Valley

Around Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu

 schlumpf Says:  This is the point, organize a self excurion in Kathmandu valley or jire a car for the whole day?I could suggest you to hure a car for the whole day, first of... 

Top 3 Hotels in Kathmandu

Dwarika's Hotel Kathmandu

 5 Reviews and 230 Opinions  Dwarika's is close to the airport, safe and very good, gives excellent service, has good food and a... 

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Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

 5 Reviews and 319 Opinions  Stayed almost 3 weeks on business in April 2011. The public areas are nice and the rooms are looking... 

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Hotel Courtyard

 1 Review and 293 Opinions  In the noises of Thamel area, you'd find Coutyard Hotel very quiet, thanks to it's location and a... 

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 Kathmandu city is not that big, all depends where you did decide to overnight.If you are oivernightin in Thamel, which is very popular, you won’t need any car... 

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Kathmandu The Ancient City - Dream Destination.

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  Yes finally I could come to Kathmandu. I had life time's experience today. I took that early morning Mountain flight and saw Mt.Everest besides other mountains for one full hour. I shall never be...... 

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Kathmandu

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 After a long trip, visiting Mongolia, China and Tibet, I was lucky to stay for a few days in Kathmandu before flying back to Europe. We arrived in the Kathmandu Valley after a breathtaking flight... 

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Kathmandu (Kantipur) - a royal capital.....still

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 Kathmandu owes its name from Kasthamandap (aka Pavilion of Wood), the oldest building in the entire valley, constructed around the 12th century, located in the Durbar square. Most of the cultural... 

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Mountain Air & Himalayan Culture

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  Most unforgetable experience for me was taking the Everest flight along the Himalayan range. And then going to the cockpit of the airplane and seeing Mount Everest as close as I can. If you cannot... 

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Kathmandu, revisited

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 The early evening was cold and dark when we stood outside the airport waiting for our transport to Thamel. After a few minutes we were offered hotels, treks, excursions etc by the many touts around...... 

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