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Your Bhaktapur Holiday

The rich history, cultural experiences and rich traditions are a few of the many reasons why people fall in love with this hilly city. Discover this incredible destination at your own pace with a Bhaktapur holiday package. Every trip to Bhaktapur needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Your ideal Bhaktapur holiday is just a few clicks away. Search hotels, flights and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored just for you.

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Things to do near Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur, a cultural and historical gem in Nepal, offers delightful outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through its ancient streets and explore bustling shopping areas. Essential activities include organised tours and day trips, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture. With various tour packages available, a trip to Bhaktapur promises an enriching experience filled with history and vibrant traditions.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Kathmandu Civil Mall, located 11.3km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Additionally, Asan Bazaar, 12.9km away, provides a bustling market atmosphere perfect for local business and city life.

Recreation

The Royal Nepal Golf Course offers a splendid outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a tranquil environment. For relaxation, Buddha Peace Park provides a serene atmosphere amidst nature, ideal for unwinding. Meanwhile, Dasarath Rangasala Stadium caters to sports lovers, presenting a vibrant sports culture just a short distance away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Chandragiri Cable Car, located 20.9km from Bhaktapur, offering stunning views as you ascend. For a scenic hike, explore the Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail, situated 11.3km away, where adventure meets breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience Bhaktapur's enchanting nightlife by visiting the lively Bhaktapur Durbar Square, where local musicians often perform. For a relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at Café Sidhartha, known for its stunning views and warm atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur offers a rich cultural and urban experience, perfect for outdoor vacations. Explore its renowned temples, vibrant piazzas, and serene shrines, catering to those seeking cultural immersion. Don't miss iconic sites like Pashupatinath Temple, and ensure you capture the essence of this captivating city through photographs. With a blend of historical charm and local attractions, Bhaktapur promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

  • Boudhanath: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a massive stupa surrounded by vibrant Tibetan culture. Experience the serene atmosphere as you stroll around the stupa, observing the prayer flags and spinning prayer wheels. The area is rich in spiritual vibes and offers a glimpse into the local traditions and customs.
  • Siddha Pokhari: Nestled within Bhaktapur, Siddha Pokhari is a picturesque lake perfect for leisurely walks. Enjoy the scenic beauty, with its tranquil waters and surrounding greenery. This romantic spot is ideal for couples and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
  • Changu Museum: Located a short distance from Bhaktapur, Changu Museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits of local art and history, immersing yourself in the vibrant traditions that define Nepal.

Best time to go to Bhaktapur

The best time to visit Bhaktapur is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageAverage
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bhaktapur

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, March and September) for more affordable package holidays to Bhaktapur.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bhaktapur Essential Information

Language
Nepali
Currency
Nepalese rupees
Closest Airport
Tribhuvan Intl. Airport (KTM)
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Nagarkot View Tower and Bodhnath Stupa

Top hotels in Bhaktapur

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
Manakamana Marg, Naxal, Kathmandu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £119 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£119
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (179 reviews)
"excellent"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Kathmandu Marriott Hotel
Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

5 out of 5
Taragaon Boudha, Gpo Box 9609, Kathmandu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £89 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£89
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (446 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. Awesome breakfast"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel

4.5 out of 5
CHHAYA DEVI COMPLEX AMRIT MARG THAMEL, Kathmandu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £88 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£88
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (88 reviews)
"Great location and staff"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bhaktapur holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, hotel and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Bhaktapur adventure simple. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from awesome escapes, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bhaktapur?
Bhaktapur is at its busiest in August, September and October. If you want a more laid-back getaway, go there in November, December and January. With daytime average temperatures of 9ºC, January is the coolest month in Bhaktapur. The warmest time of year is June, when you can expect average temperatures of 21ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Bhaktapur?
Kick back and relax in Bhaktapur by choosing Hotel Shanker as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bhaktapur?
Our Bhaktapur holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (such as activities). But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide to choose from. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bhaktapur holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to explore while enjoying your holiday in Bhaktapur. Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Durbar Marg and Kathmandu Durbar Square are just some of this city's top attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bhaktapur?
Bhaktapur has many popular places to explore, such as Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Stay someplace near this attraction and make sightseeing stress-free.
Do I need a visa for my Bhaktapur holiday?
Visa requirements for Bhaktapur vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Bhaktapur holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Bhaktapur wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest time of year in Bhaktapur is June, with average daytime temperatures of 21ºC. If you're on holiday in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 9ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Bhaktapur holiday include?
Select from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your dream Bhaktapur getaway. Hotels and guest houses are two of the most sought-after property types in Bhaktapur. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to tailor your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bhaktapur holidays?
Yes. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Bhaktapur Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.