Katmandu is the capital of Nepal. Katmandu Nepal is divided in 3 parts:
Bhaktpur
Patan
Kathmandu
Background Information on Katmandu - Nepal
The minute you step out of your airplane, you will feel like you have reached a medieval village through a time capsule. Katmandu, Nepal is different from the cities in west. The streets are crowded with people, food vendors, shops, children, blacksmiths, men at foot peddle sewing machines, fruits and vegetables sellers on the road side stands. Cows, buses, bikes, cars and motor cycles go in each and every direction. Kathmandu is the most densely populated city of Nepal.
Metropolises – of the capital of Nepal
Katmandu, the capitol of Nepal, houses embassies, businesses and palaces, hotels etc. Kathmandu has been famous among tourists since the 1960’s. The city is populated by approximately 700,000 people. The capitol of Nepal is the place where most tourists start their Nepal tour. You spend a couple of days here before traveling through the rest of the country.
Katmandu houses all airline offices, travel agencies, local tour operators and hotels. It has numerous restaurants catering to every taste and choice of food as well as an easy going social surrounding. You should have no worry about staying in Kathmandu as you will find mostly world class hotels waiting to welcome you during your stay.
The Hotel Yak & Yeti, Kathmandu, Summit Hotel, Crowne Plaza Hotel Soal Tee, Dwarika's Hotel, The Malla Hotel, Hotel Narayani, Hotel de l'Annapurna, Hotel Diplomat and Hotel Manaslu, Hotel Oriental are some famous hotels in Katmandu. The price range of these hotels varies from $50 to $200 per person/ per night. After a short stay in this busy capitol, you will definitely want to continue your journey to other parts of Nepal.
