Almaty to Kathmandu Flights, Fares @ ₹42278 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF

Nestled beautifully in the lap of Himalayas, Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal is rich in history and culture. This beautiful and scenic city is dotted with Hindu shrines, Buddhist temples, ancient monuments, stupas, monasteries, museums, art galleries and vibrant cafes. Home to some UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Kathmandu is a famous tourist destination. Whether you are on honeymoon, family trip or adventure trip, Kathmandu has something for every traveller.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months from September to November are considered best to visit Kathmandu. The weather remains pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also witness festivals like Dashain and Tihar during this time which are celebrated with great spirit.
 
Places to Visit
Being a major tourist destination in Nepal, Kathmandu boasts of many tourist spots. Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, Kopan Monastery and the Changu Narayan are some of the prominent religious sites. Natural Art History Museum, Taragaon Museum, National Art Gallery, Nepali Art Council Gallery and Kaiser Library are good to visit if you are art and history lover. For adventure enthusiasts, there are many hiking and trekking trails around Kathmandu Valley. Durbar Square, Garden of Dreams, Hanuman Dhoka and Langtang National Park are other notable attractions. Kathmandu is a shopper’s paradise that offers a wide range of merchandise. Cashmere shawls, thangkas, singing bowls, beads, jewellery, Nepali tea and handicrafts, rice paper products and trekking gear are perfect takeaways from Kathmandu. Thamel, New Road, Durbar Marg, Indra Chowk and Asan Bazaar are some of the popular shopping hotspots. From Goibibo you can book any hotel in Kathmandu.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
As this city is rich in culture, Kathmandu offers a wide variety of dining options ranging from fine-dine restaurants to local eateries. Momo is a popular food in Kathmandu that is easily available in almost all local food joints. Juju Dhau, Sel Roti and Khajuri are some other local food items that you must try. Ghar-e-Kabab, Thamel House Restaurant, New Everest Momo Center, Corner Cafe, Momo Star and Rama’s Kitchen are some recommended places.

Kathmandu offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Kathmandu to 5 star Hotels in Kathmandu, from Resorts in Kathmandu to service apartments in Kathmandu, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. Popular locations in Kathmandu for stay are near Kathmandu Airport, Pashupatinath Temple, Thamel, Darbar Marg and Boudhnath. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Being the capital city, Kathmandu is well connected to other parts of the world by air. Kathmandu can be reached by air, road and rail from India. Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), which is around 6 km from the city centre is the only international airport in the country & serves many international flights. Popular airlines like Air India, Indigo, Nepal Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Malaysian Airlines and a few others connect Kathmandu to major cities of countries like India, Thailand, UAE, Turkey, Malaysia and Singapore. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. If you want to travel to Kathmandu from India by train, then Gorakhpur in UP is the nearest railway station. You can commute to Kathmandu via road from Gorakhpur. Travelling to Kathmandu from India via road is an easy and cost-friendly option. There are several buses to and from Kathmandu that traverse cities like Varanasi, Darjeeling, Lucknow, Patna and Gorakhpur. Cabs, auto-rickshaws and minibuses are best options to travel within the city.

The former capital city of Kazakhstan, now a sprawling metropolis and cultural hubbub, Almaty is a hidden gem very few know about. Almaty enjoys the beautiful backdrop of snow-laden mountains of Medeo, the new tradition of ski resorts, upscale malls and restaurants. The winters here are fun and you can taste the delicious wild apples from the markets.
Best Time to Visit
The warm months of June to September are the best time to visit Almaty. During this time, the temperature is moderate and people look out for sightseeing. December to February experience harsh winters, but offer tourists ice skating and skiing activities. 
Places to Visit
The Kazakhstan Museum of Arts, Republic Square, the Central State Museum and the Kazakh Museum of Folk Musical Instruments offer a glimpse into the culture and history of the city with historic artefacts, Kazakh harps, and contemporary works of several artists. The ski resorts of Medeo and Shymbulak and Big Almaty Lake are the places to unwind and observe. Panfilov Park located in the city centre houses the Zenkov Cathedral is also a must-visit place. Some other attractions in the city you can visit include Abay Opera House, Kok-Tube Hill, The Republic Palace, Almaty Zoo and Almaty Central Mosque. There are many hiking trails that lead to beautiful mountains, so if you have a thrill-seeker inside you then you can definitely undertake this activity. While you are there, do not miss out on relaxing your traveller’s muscles with the Arasan Baths. Several shopping malls and boutiques are emerging which are relatively expensive. Green Bazaar is a good place to buy souvenirs from exotic fruit to handmade artefacts. Book best hotels in Almaty from Goibibo. 
Food and Restaurants
Kazakh people take pride in their regional dish but praise continental dishes as well. You will find many Georgian, Korean, Indian restaurants in the vicinity. Tandoor, Venetsia, My Cafe, Manga Sushi, Daredzhani, Zheti Kazyna and Khodja Nasreddin are some popular dining places in the city. Some of the recommended Kazakh dishes include Beshbarmak, Manty, Laghman, Kazy, Plov, Pelmeni, Baursaki and Shish Kebab. Kumiss and Shubat are Almaty’s traditional beverages. 
Transportation
Almaty International Airport (AIA) is located around 25 km away from the city centre. The airport receives several regular and direct flights from Amsterdam, Paris, Hongkong, Dubai, Delhi and more. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to international flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Buses, taxis and cabs are a viable option to reach the city from the airport. Book taxis in advance to save time and cost. Train services run between many cities of Russia and Almaty. The public transport include subways, trams, metro and buses.