What's Thamel like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Thamel, especially its shops. Enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture and cafes. Take time to see places such as Ballys Casino and Garden of Dreams while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Asan Tole and Temples of the Elements.
How to get to Thamel
Flying to:
- Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Thamel
Things to see and do in and around Thamel
What to see in Thamel
- Garden of Dreams
- Temples of the Elements
- Kathesimbhu Stupa
- Three Goddesses Temples
Things to do in Thamel
- Ballys Casino
- Asan Tole
When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?
- Hottest months: June, May, April, August (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 11°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, June, September (average 658 mm of rainfall)