What to do in Pharping

Activities, attractions and tours

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Pharping Attractions

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Places of interest in Pharping

Pharping is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Pharping, and make it a breeze to explore Pharping and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Pharping to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Pharping attractions

Pharping has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Pharping to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Pharping.

Looking for things to do in Pharping can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Pharping or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Pharping attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Traditional Dinner with cultural dance performance- cultural show- Nepali dance

Dinner with Cultural Show Kathmandu

£12
per adult
Dinner with Cultural Show Kathmandu
Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

£26
per adult
Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley
Spiritual Nepal Tour From Kathmandu

Kathmandu Small Group Spiritual Nepal Tour

£40
per adult
Kathmandu Small Group Spiritual Nepal Tour
Kathmandu to Sharing Jeep Transfer to Salleri.

Kathmandu to Sharing Jeep Transfer to Salleri.

£22
per adult
Kathmandu to Sharing Jeep Transfer to Salleri.
Picture 1 for Activity Kathmandu: Bus Ticket to Pokhara

Kathmandu: Bus Ticket to Pokhara (VIP Luxury Sofa Seater)

£10
per adult
Kathmandu: Bus Ticket to Pokhara (VIP Luxury Sofa Seater)
Kathmandu Rickshaw Night Explorer Tour

Kathmandu by Night: Small-Group Rickshaw Ride & Hidden Gems

£33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kathmandu by Night: Small-Group Rickshaw Ride & Hidden Gems
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

£26
per adult
Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group
Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group

Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group

£34
per adult
Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour- Private/Group
Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers

Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers

£51
per adult
Pokhara: Annapurna Foothills Day Hike with Transfers
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Top places to visit

1. 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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A colorful prayer flag arrangement in front of a stupa.

2. 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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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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A traditional temple complex with tiered roofs and intricate carvings.

4. 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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A multi-tiered temple with intricate carvings and a clear blue sky in the background.

5. Garden of Dreams

Go for a stroll among the elegant pavilions, pergolas, ornamental fountains and lush green lawns of this beautiful historical garden.
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6. 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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A golden stupa with a striped tower and colorful prayer flags against a clear blue sky.

Recommended things to do in Pharping

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Helicopter Landing at Everest Base Camp, Kalapather: £2
Top 5 things to do
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pharping worth visiting?
Pharping has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Pharping?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Guru Rinpoche Cave and Sakya Tharig Gompa, spend some time enjoying Pharping's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pharping?
Don't go home without checking out Guru Rinpoche Cave, ranked the top tourist attraction in Pharping.
Is three days enough to stay in Pharping?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Guru Rinpoche Cave, Sakya Tharig Gompa and Rato Machhendranath Temple with a three-day escape to Pharping. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Kathmandu.
What are some activities to do in Pharping with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Pharping with kids.

What to do in Pharping for adults?
Bungamati Culture Museum is one of the best things to do in Pharping. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Pharping?
You don't need to spend big to have a great holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Pharping for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Unwind in the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.