Patan (Lalitpur) Hotels - Reviews and Rates

We had decided it was time to get out and meet the Nepalese city people to see how they live in comparison to the mountain folk. We did a number of walks where we rambled around the streets of Kathmandu to see what we could find and usually ended up in obscure places with no idea of where we were.

We walked south of Thamel towards Durbar...

Hi All, The days are creeping up*n us and *ur epic adventure is s**n t* c*me t* a cl*se. :( I'm leaving *n a jet plane Sat the 7th in the m*rning and arriving back in San Fran *n the m*rning *f Sunday the 8th. As I g*t the ticket using my United miles (and amazingly they let me fly *n an *pen jaw schedule - int* New Delhi and *ut *f Kathmandu!),...

We ended up taking a taxi to Patan which is about 15 minutes from Kathmandu. We made a lame attempt at finding a bus that goes there, but the two buses we asked weren't going to Patan, so we just went with the taxi. When we got to Patan, the first thing we did was find food. After that, we started wandering around the city, at times going to pla...

If you didn't know, Nepal has a different calendar. On April 12 of the gregorian calendar we celebrated new year! In Nepal is year 2065 now! Eventhough new year is not itself such a big deal, there are many festivities all week long around teh Kathmnandu valley, specially in Bakhtapur which is now part of Kathmandu, but it used to be a separate ...