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Events

Mailung Waterfall Hike

Mailung waterfall hike

Join Hike For Nepal’s day walking trip to Mailung Waterfall this weekend. Rejuvenate your senses through beautiful scenes of nature across the trail.

1 August, Rs1,000, 6:40 am, Bhrikuti Mandap

Whispers of Nature

This solo art exhibition by Prabha Maharjan, includes nature-inspired acrylic artworks. Stop by.

7 August, 10am-5pm, Patan Museum, Patan

Miss Menuka

Miss menuka

Adapted from Jean-Paul Sartre’s acclaimed 1946 play La Putain Respectueuse (The Respectful Prostitute), Miss Menuka, directed by Pavitra Khadka, is the story of a Nepali sex worker.

Until 22 August, 5:15 pm (Except Tuesdays), Shilpee Theatre, Battisputali

Sharul & Seema

Add a dash of comedy to your hectic routine and laugh the evening away with Sharul from Sinagpore and Seema, a ventriloquist from Nepal.

8 August, Rs1,500, 7pm onwards, Moksh, Jhamsikhel

Kathak Show

Kathak show

Calling all kathak enthusiasts for this one-hour kathak dance show, Anushruti by Anushilan that will keep viewers engaged with music and storytelling.

8 August, Rs500-Rs1,000, 5:30pm onwards, Rastriya Naach Ghar, Jamal

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Music

Nepali Night

Culture and music take centre stage at Nepali night,. from soulful classics to recent chartbusters. Wear your best traditional attire.

7 August, Rs500, 10pm, Club 10x, Thamel

Cabaret Night

Be a part of a musical night with live saxophone and piano by Aashik Shrestha. The live performance will be made all the better with some friends and drinks.

8 August, 8pm onwards, Garrison Pub, Thamel

The Rock Legacy

Sabin rai & the pharaoh (music)

Be a part of the rock music movement in Nepal through The Rock Legacy. Watch artists Sabin Rai and The Phararoh, Nabin K Bhattarai and the Atripta, and more bands perform live.

8 August, Rs1,000, 8pm, Club Nova, Thamel

Mark Band

Mark Band are set to perform some of their soulful tracks. Go with friends and family, enjoy good food and drinks.

7 August, 6pm-10pm, Hard Rock Cafe, Durbar Marg

Apurva Tamang Live

Apurva tamang live

Watch Apurva Tamang perform some of his crowd favourite pop hits and entertain the audience.

14 August, Rs1000, 7pm onwards, XO Club, Thamel

Dining

Villa Everest

With some of the best handmade Korean noodles, Bibimbap, Korean BBQ and Kimchi Jigae, Villa Everest is the perfect place for Korean food lovers.

Thamel (01) 4513471

Embassy

Enjoy a hearty meal in this centrally located restaurant known for its lively ambience and assorted menu. Try the Duck Breast, served on a bed of mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables in a rich peppery steak sauce.

Lazimpat, 9802024040

Capital Grill

Capital grill

This American style diner offers a large assortment of appetisers and entrees to suit everyone’s tastes. Present 3 bills paid in Capital Grill paid in the same month and get a privilege membership for discounts and seasonal offers.

Bhatbhateni (01) 4537674

Turkish Kebabs and Pizza Hub

Head to Turkish Kebabs and Pizza Hub to try some authentic Turkish cuisine. Order the kebabs, or try Turkish street food Dhurum.

Ekantakuna (01) 5439733

Tasneem King’s Kitchen

Tasneem king’s kitchen

Tasneem’s mouthwatering authentic Bohra Muslim cuisine is a must for anyone who loves flavorful, spicy and savoury dishes. From slow-cooked Dum Biryanis to traditional 10-course Bohra Thaals, Tasneem is a place that brings food-lovers together.

Jhamsikhel, 9801121212

Getaway

Hotel Annapurna View

Hotel annapurna view

Situated at 1,600m atop Sarangkot, this boutique hotel offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains and Phewa Lake. Catch a glimpse of the panoramic scene of the Annapurnas in the dining area.

Sarangkot, Pokhara (061) 506000

Kasara Resort

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

Patihani, Chitwan National Park, Chitwan, 9801249337

Shivapuri Heights Cottage

Shivapuri heights cottage

Experience unique accommodations on the edge of the Shivapuri National park, just a short drive from the city. A Mongolian yurt tent offers visitors a stay unlike any other — featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private Jacuzzi.

Budhanilkantha, 9846232271

Balthali Village Resort

A simple and cosy retreat just beyond Kathmandu Valley, Balthali Village Resort is ideal for anyone seeking to get away but is not looking for a long drive.

Panauti, Kavre, 9851087772

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort

Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and discover a stay nestled in the Himalayan foothills. Enjoy beautiful views of sunset and mindful moments with meditation, sound healing and yoga.

Dhulikhel, 9851373755