About Town
Events
5K run
Run in the 5k Kageshwori Manohara run organised by Ultra Runners Nepal this weekend . register for the run now.
21 May, Rs1000, Bhaktapur, 9843492123
Books Fest
Register for the Mid-Towners Human Books Fest organised by the Rotaract Club and listen to speakers in the event.
21 May, 10am-3pm, Rs100, Kantipur Dental college
Blood donation
Participate in the health camp and blood donation organised by the Rspca foundation and held save a life and also get checked.
28 May, 8am-6pm, Nil Saraswotisthan, Lazimpat
First-aid
Join the Wilderness first aid course by the Himalayan Medics and learn basic first aid methods useful for travelling.
23-24 May, Rs9040 (01) 4433515
Go local
Attend the Go local carnival by Brand Nepal in Bhanimandal and promote Nepali local brand products.
21 May, 12pm onwards, 9808274924
Music
Adele tribute show
If you enjoy Adele or are one of the daydreamers, book the tickets for the tribute event organised for Adele by other daydreamers in Nepal.
4 June, 3pm onwards, LOD, Thamel
Concert
Head to the event organised by Hard Rock Café to introduce new budding artists and undiscovered local bands this Friday.
20 May, 8.30pm-10.30pm, Sherpa Mall
Phiroj Shyangden
Relax with Phiroj Shyangden’s live music at Moksh this weekend and enjoy the food and drinks offered there.
21 May, 7pm onwards, Rs500, Moksh, Jhamsikhel
Music classes
Sign up to learn Bansuri, Madal, Tabla and Western instruments like Piano, Guitar, Drum, Bass, Saxophone, and Violin at Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory. Call for more details.
(01)5443554, 9813556945
Himalayan flavor III
Himalayan flavor III is launching the 3rd CD compilation album of Nepali artists with bands Kaal Nude Terror and Chainov dogs performing live.
28 May, 2m-5pm, Rs300-500, Purple Haze Rock Bar, Thamel, 9817197022
Dining
Achaar Ghar
Don’t want to make lunch? Head to Achaar Ghar. Achaar Ghar gives the best assortment of pickles prepared from recipes handed down generations.
Jhamsikhel, Pulchok (01) 5541952
Kunga
Head to Kunga Hotel for some of the best Chinese cuisine. Don’t miss out on the hotpot, peanut chicken and shredded potatoes.
8am-9pm, Booudha (01) 4915117
Taza Treats
For dessert, Taza is there with the perfect Syrian treats and delicacies. Don’t miss out on the baklavas.
Jhamsikhel, 9801114002
European Bakery
Is a loved one’s birthday coming up, or need a just-because cake? Order from Baker’s Den. Or get freshly baked doughnuts, muffins, and bread.
Baluwatar (01) 4422047
Kotheys
Head to Kotheys for mouthwatering Chinese street food. The sweet and spicy noodles and Kothey mo:mos are a must have.
Pimbahal, 9886624633
Getaway
Gaida Wildlife Camp
Bordering the rhino zone in the central area of Chitwan National Park, the camp is a great place to reconnect with wildlife. Drive to Sauraha, and the Camp folks will take care of one from there.
Chitwan (01) 4215409
Country Villa
The hotel provides spectacular views of greenery, sunrise and sunset, and showcases the mountain range on clear days.
Nagarkot (01) 4700305
Newa Chén
This hotel is reminiscent of the gold era of the Malla Dynasty. The open rooms and courtyards embody the palaces of the family that once ruled the city.
Kobahal, Lalitpur (01) 5533532
The Pavilions
Have relaxing days and quiet nights at the luxury eco-resort with boutique villas, an organic farm, and a restaurant lounge.
Chisapani, Pokhara (061) 694379
Bandipur Kaushi
A small, rustic place to stay in the idyllic village of Bandipur, replete with cultural diversity and traditional architecture.
Bandipur (065) 520083