Events
Woodcarving exhibition
The Revival of Newari Woodcarving 2024 is an exhibition showcasing the works of Nepal's noted contemporary woodcarving artists, alongside photography by Kishor Kayastha.
18 April, 3pm - 6pm and 19-21 April, 10am-6pm, Patan Museum
Yatra 2 Happiness
Celebrate diversity with the LGBTQIA+ communities and allies at the first rainbow tourism international conference.
20-21 April, 9am onwards, Aloft Kathmandu Thamel
David Breashears, 68
Five-time Everest summiter and climate activist David Breashears died on 14 March, aged 68. A Lifelong friend of Nepal, Breashears used repeat photography to document the impact of climate change on the Himalaya Join his memorial service this Friday.
19 April, 2:30pm, Nepal Tourism Board
Canvas & Cocktail
Elevate your evening experience with loved ones by creating art while taking a sip of your favourite cocktail or mocktail.
20 April, 3:30pm onwards, Rs2500, Sampada Garden Hotel, Lazimpat
Toyota Women’s Rally
Register now to participate in the Toyota Women’s Rally, open to all the women out there. Visit the website for details.
20 April
Music
Trishala Gurung
Watch singer-songwriter Trishala Gurung live this weekend, with an opening performance by Aarakshan Band.
19 April, Club Platinum, Darbar Marg
KatJazz 2024
Get ready to jazz up your evenings with global music from a range of musicians across the world.
22-30 April, 7pm onwards, Rs800-1200
Music at Pauline’s
Head to Pauline’s for the perfect blend of beats, mojito and BBQ. This Saturday, Sunny J joins to play a set of Afro House.
20 April, 4pm, Jhamsikhel
Karaoke @ Octave
Give professional musicians a run for their money and sing your heart out with friends and loved ones at Octave's karaoke.
Octave Kathmandu, Darbar Marg, 9801988333
BNC Live
Catch live performances from a lineup of artists including Haaku, Space, Sonāgi Blues, Harip Tatwa, and Kids and Heroes this Saturday.
20 April, 3pm onwards, Pre-sales: Rs500/ Doos sales: Rs1,000, Beers N’ Cheers, Jhamsikhel
Dining
Alev Kebab Sultanate
Taste the unique flavours of middle eastern cuisine including meat kebab prepared in an open kitchen. An expansive vegetarian course and desserts are additional highlights.
Tangalwood, 9802322125
Chu-La
Chu-La might just be the very first place in Nepal to serve a good Philly Cheese Sandwich. With freshly baked bread, local cheeses and high quality ingredients, the sandwich is a must.
New Baneswor (01) 4105200
The Gardens
If you are looking for an outdoor setting for breakfast, brunch or dinner, The Garden is the perfect place with pleasing aesthetics and a wide range of flavoursome menus.
Jhamsikhel (01) 5921133
Empire Restaurant & Bar
Try the Stuffed Potato Croquette, a classic French dish, for lunch or dinner at Empire Restaurant & Bar. The menu includes vegan as well as non-vegetarian food.
Kupondole Heights, Bakhundole, 9801112311
Baker’s Den
Is a loved one’s birthday coming up, or need a just-because cake? Order from Baker’s Den. Also get freshly baked doughnuts, muffins, bread and more.
Naxal (01) 4416560 / (01) 4411886
Getaway
Grand Norling
Grand Norling offers guests spacious bedrooms with adjoining bathrooms, a large balcony with sights of the golf course, monkeys and deer herds, and the garden.
Gokarna (01) 4910193
Evergreen Eco-Lodge
Unwind in one of the rustic wooden tree-house cabins with thatched straw roofs at Evergreen Eco-lodge and enjoy the tranquillity of the dense surrounding forestry.
Chitwan National Park, Sauraha, 9845693879
Hotel Jal Mahal
Hotel Jal Mahal lives up to its name, boasting three large swimming pools in its sprawling property. Take a dip in one of the pools to ward off the heat of the spring afternoons.
Gharipatan, Pokhara, 9856087031
Balthali Village Resort
A simple and cosy retreat just beyond Kathmandu Valley, Balthali Village Resort is ideal for anyone seeking to get away somewhere that is not too far from the city.
Panauti, Kavre, 9851087772
Cora Nepal
With its modern, minimalistic design, Cora is a sanctuary for guests, and is the perfect guesthouse for anyone looking for a quiet getaway.
Sanepa, 9818988152