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Week of

Events

Kalika Mandir-Gurdhum hike

Kalika mandir  gurdhum day hike

Join this Kalika Mandir-Gurdhum hike this weekend with loved ones. Be one with the nature and rejuvenate your senses

13 June, Rs1,000, 6:45am, Brikuti Mandap

Maharastrian Food Festival

Treat your tastebuds at ‘Marine Drive to Kathmandu’, a Maharastrian food festival at Aloft in Thamel. This is a must-visit if you like Indian food.

12-14 June, Nook, Aloft Kathmandu

Farm Running Festival

Farm running festival

Get your gear on and make your way through mud, ropes and more at this outdoor obstacle course by Urban Farm. Categories available for both adults and children.

13 June, Rs1500-10,000, 6am onwards, Urban Farm, Tokha

Silent Bone

A multi-site art exhibition ‘Of Place, Memory and Residue’ throughout June by Binod Shrestha brings visitors into his world of art, visual, performances and expression. More info on page 9.

June 12-26, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Baber Mahal

Labim Bazaar

Labim bazaar

Indulge in a wide variety of baked goods and other delicacies, shop handicrafts, clothing and more. 

Every Saturday, 10 am-4pm, Labim Mall, Pulchok

Music

Kuma Sagar and The Khwopa

Kuma sagar and the khwopa

Kuma Sagar and The Khwopa are performing some of their hits this Friday evening. Join for an unforgettable musical evening.

12 June, Rs999, 11pm, Kings Lounge, Darbar Marg

Bollywood Night

Dance the night away with all the classic Bollywood tunes. Make it more exciting by going in your favourite Bollywood inspired outfit.

12 June, Rs450, 7pm onwards, XO Club, Thamel

Summer Music Fest 

Summer music fest

SWAR, Rohit and The Crew are performing live in Dharan. Enjoy this musical extravaganza with friends and families.

12 June, Rs400-700, 5pm onwards, Dharan Rangashala

Raithane Ghumphir

Artist Jhuma Limbu will be brining her crowd favourite tunes at Moksh later this month. Book now and don’t miss it.

26 June, Rs1,000, 8pm onwards, Moksh, Jhamsikhel

Mark Band 

Mark band

Hard Rock Café is bringing the rock and reggae act the Mark Band this Saturday, for a night well spent with good music and delicious food.

13 June, 6:30-9:30pm, Hard Rock Cafe, Darbar Marg

Dining

Utpala Cafe

Utpala cafe

A scrumptious buffet lunch and mouth-watering baked goods Utpala one of the best eateries in Boudha. Also perfect for vegetarians.

Boudha, 9810700763 

Tamarind

You will find great drinks and food here. And if you’re in the mood for some Salsa, stop by on Tuesday evenings.

Jhamsikhel (01) 5522626

Bricks Café 

Bricks cafe

A multi cuisine restaurant in the heart of Kathmandu offering flavourful dishes in a pleasant surrounding. Their lasagna is a must-try.

Kupondole (01) 5181156 

Jimbu Thakali

Not in the mood to cook? Head over to Jimbu and enjoy a healthy and tasty traditional Thakali thali.

Jhamsikhel (01) 5444011

Zen Bistro & Cafe Restaurant

Zen bistro & cafe restaurant

For the best Red Curries and Pork BBQ for anyone who wants to venture into the palatable world of Thai cuisine. Try the refreshing papaya salads as the summer days get hotter.

Bansbari (01) 4017654

Getaway

Temple Tree Resort and Spa

Temple tree resort and spa

Surrounded by majestic peaks, serene foothills and a lake, Temple Tree offers a relaxing stay alongside amazing spa amenities. 

Gaurighat, Lakeside, Pokhara (61) 465819

Dhulikhel Mountain Resort

This resort blends culture and comfort seamlessly with well-designed bungalows and Newa accents visible throughout the property.

Dhulikhel (01) 4420774

Kasara Resort

Kasara resort

Immerse into the lush greenery in the heart of Chitwan’s National Park. With activities for everyone, from cycling to wildlife safaris, this is a fantastic getaway for families. 

Patihani, Chitwan National Park, Chitwan, 9801249337

Sukute Beach Resort

Just 69km from the capital, Sukute Beach Resort offers a beautiful destination at the shores of the Bhotekoshi River. Guests can raft and camp.  

Chautara, Sindhupalchok, 9851316057 

Maya Manor

Maya manor

This Rana palace turned boutique hotel offers a Victorian Gazebo, manicured gardens, highly-rated restaurants and an exclusive rooftop garden overlooking the city.

Darbar Marg (01) 4528028