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Garden of Dreams
The Garden of Dreams is an ancient garden situated in Thamel, Kathmandu. The size of the Garden is 6,895 sq. meter. It was created by Kaiser Shumsher in 1920s. It was revamped in 2007. The garden is well managed with clear pond, European design, swing, private places, lush green grass and pavilions. It offers calm and peaceful environment within the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu. If you are searching for private time inside Kathmandu valley, Garden of Dreams is the ideal place to go.
Himalayan Java Coffee
Himalayan Java Coffee house is one of the most popular coffee stations in Nepal. It has been in operation since 1999. It has various branches in different malls in Kathmandu. It tenders the young crowd and foreigners with the best of Himalayan coffee beans and sandwiches and pastries. This place has a nice ambience which facilitates the young digital people. The pros of this place are great coffee, round tables for a cozy experience, great wifi connection, ports to charge your laptop and cell phones and value for money.
Nagarkot
Nagarkot is a hill station located 32km from Kathmandu. It is located on the ridge of a hill and offers magnificent view of the Himalayas including Mount Everest as well as other peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal. Nagarkot also offers a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. The ideal time to visit Nagarkot is between October to March. However the best time to enjoy the view is on a clear day. Nagarkot height is located at an altitude of 2195m so it is recommended to carry warm clothes.
Taudaha
Taudaha is famous because of the lake which used to exist there that is the current day Kathmandu valley. Taudaha is located at Kirtipur which is 7km from ring road. It is popular due to the environment and ancient religious and historical site with enchanting environment. It has historical importance as well, as this place is said to be the place where Manjushree cut down the hill to draw off the lake. This place is also a paradise for bird watchers near Kathmandu as different migratory birds halt here on their migration process.
Chandragiri
Chandragiri Hill is 12 km from Kalanki ring road. It is one of the tallest points around Kathmandu valley at 2551 meters from sea level. The landscape view of the different mountain ranges makes this place great for scenic beauty. You can see the view of high mountains and low valleys from the same point. It is said that King Prithvi Narayan Shah made up his mind to conquer Kathmandu valley after being impressed with the view from Chandragiri. The Bhaleshwor Mahadev temple is also a popular spot as it carries mythical importance. Chandragiri Hills Private Ltd. has facilitated going to the place through cable car although hiking is also quite popular.
Red Mud Jhamsikhel
Another coffee café on our list is Red Mud, Jhamsikhel. This place is popular for its different coffee variations, burger, wraps, blended mocha, nice and friendly staff and great ambience. Although the price is on the higher side, the value for money is guaranteed at this place. If you want a great private time with a sip of coffee, this is your go-to place.
RoadHouse Café
Roadhouse Café is located at Thamel, Kathmandu. It is popular for its blended atmosphere, western dishes and unique back garden. Specialty dishes include wooden smoked pizzas, pastas, smoked chicken and desserts.
La Dolce Vita
As the name suggests, La Dolce Vita is an Italian restaurant at Thamel, Kathmandu. The interior of the café is decorated with curtains, matching table clothes and round pillars. It boasts 3 floors with garden rooftop. The popular menu items are Italian dishes and drinks.
Mezze by Roadhouse
Mezze by Roadhouse is a rooftop café at Durbarmarg, Kathmandu. The café is popular for its rooftop view which includes the Narayanhiti Royal Museum. It has been in operation for few years and visitors include His Royal Highness Crown Prince Harry. Food is on the higher side but the ambience with the music makes up for it.
Patan Durbar Square
Patan Durbar Square is UNESCO World Heritage Site. The history of this place can be traced back upto the Malla heritage although Patan was always known to have a wealthy heritage. The architecture is classical and Patan is also known as the place of architects. Enjoy sipping hot tea or coffee in the view of the ancient heritage sites.
