12 days in Kathmandu & London Itinerary

Once synonymous with the mysterious and inaccessible Shangri-La, today Kathmandu draws an ever-increasing number of tourists, catering to independent travelers of various budgets.

You've now added Nepal Hiking Team to your itinerary. There's lots more to do: take in the local highlights with Walking tours, get outside with Outdoor Activities, see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Boudhanath Stupa.

To find where to stay, photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Kathmandu online driving holiday planner.

If you are flying in from Nepal, the closest major aiports are Tribhuvan International Airport and Gautam Buddha International Airport. November in Kathmandu sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Thu) early enough to fly to London.

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Step out of London with an excursion to Cotswolds Distillery in Stourton--about 2 hours away. And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, take in the spiritual surroundings of Westminster Abbey, get a new perspective on nature at Natural History Museum, and admire the striking features of Tower of London.

To see more things to do, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the London day trip planner.

You can fly from Kathmandu to London in 14.5 hours. The time zone difference moving from Nepal Time to Greenwich Mean Time is minus 5.8 hours. While traveling from Kathmandu, expect much colder days and a bit cooler nights in London, ranging from highs of 13°C to lows of 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Thu) early enough to fly back home.