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Popular destinations in Nepal

Kathmandu

As the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu is a city that blends history and vibrancy. From the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Durbar Square to the mysterious Monkey Temple and Pashupatinath Temple, each step immerses you in centuries of religious and architectural stories, serving as a gateway to understanding Nepali culture.

Pokhara

Famous for its breathtaking natural scenery, Pokhara is the perfect choice to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. You can take a boat ride on the serene Phewa Lake while gazing at the Annapurna mountain range or participate in thrilling activities like paragliding.

Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur boasts exquisitely preserved brick buildings and traditional craftsmanship. Walking between the 55-Window Palace and ancient temples feels like stepping back into a medieval city frozen in time.

Patan

Also known as Lalitpur, Patan is an artistic gem in the Kathmandu Valley. With its numerous temples and intricate wood carvings, every corner showcases a rich blend of Buddhist and Hindu heritage, making it a must-visit for art and architecture enthusiasts.

Lumbini

The birthplace of Buddha, Lumbini, is a sacred site for Buddhists. The tranquil and solemn park, along with the ancient Ashoka Pillar, allows every visitor to feel the power of spirituality and peace.


Fly to Nepal

Nestled between the Himalayan Mountains and the lush plains of India, Nepal is a stunning country and a pilgrimage site for trekkers and climbers heading to Mount Everest. Renowned worldwide as the gateway to numerous peaks, it offers countless trekking opportunities. You can also admire the remarkable medieval cities and ancient sacred site ruins up close. Let Cathay Pacific handle your flight to Nepal, offering spacious and comfortable seating along with professional cabin crew to ensure you have a welcoming journey.

Things to do in Nepal

The Himalayas in Nepal are a pilgrimage site for fearless adventurers from around the globe. The Annapurna region brings you close to the Himalayan beauty, while the Langtang region offers breathtaking panoramic mountain views. The capital city, Kathmandu, is filled with unique cultural colours and architectural styles. Other popular attractions include exploring forests and national parks, as well as wandering through the intricate Patan old town.

Experience what Nepal has to offer

  • Holi Festival (Mid-March)
    Also known as the Festival of Colours, it is one of the most vibrant festivals in Nepal. People throw colored powder at each other and dance, symbolising the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil, creating a joyful and festive atmosphere.
  • Rato Machindranath Jatra (April–May)
    One of the largest chariot festivals in Patan, lasting several weeks, is held to pray for good weather and bountiful harvests. The parade is lively and spectacular, carrying deep cultural significance.
  • Buddha Jayanti (May)
    Celebrating the birth of Siddhartha Gautama, grand ceremonies are held at temples nationwide, with Lumbini attracting many pilgrims and creating a solemn and peaceful ambience.
  • Dashain Festival (October)
    Nepal's largest traditional festival symbolises the victory of righteousness over evil. Families gather to worship the goddess Durga, creating a warm and grand atmosphere.
  • Tihar Festival (Late October)
    Also known as the Festival of Lights, people light lamps and worship cows, dogs, and household deities, illuminating homes at night, making it the best time to experience the charm of Nepali culture.
  • Nepalese New Year (Mid-April)
    Celebrated according to the Nepali calendar, people rejoice with traditional activities and markets, making it a great opportunity to experience authentic Nepali New Year culture.

Ready to experience the cultural charm and stunning landscapes of Nepal? With multiple flight options and limited-time fare discounts, book your flight with Cathay Pacific.

Nepal Visa Requirements

To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight to Nepal, be sure to check Nepal’s visa requirements. Alternatively, you can visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.

Your guide to traveling in Nepal

Weather

Travel Tips

Weather: Nepal's climate varies significantly by region and altitude, featuring four main seasons: spring (March to May), summer (June to August), autumn (September to November), and winter (December to February). Spring offers pleasant temperatures from 10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) and beautiful rhododendron blooms, while summer brings heavy monsoon rains that can disrupt travel, particularly in mountainous areas. Autumn is ideal for tourism, with clear skies and mild temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F), perfect for trekking and outdoor activities. Winter can be quite cold, especially in the Himalayas, with temperatures dropping below freezing at higher elevations, while lower regions remain more temperate.

  • Currency: Nepalese Rupee (रु, NPR). Find out the current conversion rate.
  • Plug: 230V Types C, D, and M
  • Time Zones: GMT+5:45
  • Official Language: Nepali
  • Customs Declaration: Cash, checks, or equivalent exceeding 5,000 USD (Or equivalent in foreign currency) must be declared to customs. For more details, please refer to the official customs website.

Frequently asked questions

What are some of the tourist attractions in Nepal?

Nepal has several well-known tourist cities, each with its unique charm. Kathmandu is a historic city with numerous temples and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Pokhara is renowned for its picturesque scenery, making it a popular spot for trekking and paragliding, and serves as the gateway to the Annapurna region. The northern part of Nepal boasts the majestic Himalayas, including the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, making it a dream destination for hikers and adventurers. Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, is beloved by religious devotees and Buddhist pilgrims.

What plane will I be flying on?

Our flights to Nepal operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, A330s, and A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.

How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Nepal with Cathay Pacific?

Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class and the fare selected. Read more about our baggage policy.

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