Monday 12 January 2015

An evening in Thamel, Kathmandu- Nepal


Viharin.com-Thamel Market
Thamel Market
Thamel is a tourist hub of Kathmandu , capital of Nepal. Since decades, it has been a tourist paradise (starting from hippie movement).This lovely town is actually heart of Kathmandu and loved by all tourists.
It has many distinguishing features such as it is a first fully wi-fi zone of Nepal. Popular for it’s low and budget hotels, it serves as first stop over or pre base camp for most of the mountaineers in Nepal.
Viharin.com- Shops selling jackets and other winter clothing
Shops selling jackets and other winter clothing
It is approx 7 kms from Kathmandu International airport. Thamel has narrow labrynthine streets crowded by various shops and boasts of being a shopping paradise  as well. Numerous mountaineering gear shops, clubs , food and pasteries shops , walking gear , rainbow prayer flags , music shops and photography accessory shops line up the street.
The resturants are present all over and are apparently costly but definitely hygienic. They serve all kinds of foods with mostly continental themes.
Viharin.com- Hotels and restaurants in Thamel
Hotels and restaurants in Thamel
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