<ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Explore the bustling courtyards of Asan Tole spice market and Kathmandu Durbar Square in the morning, followed by an afternoon climb up the 365 stone stairs of Swayambhunath for a sunset panorama across the city.</span></li></ol><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Spend the morning witnessing traditional rituals and the cremation ghats at Pashupatinath, transitioning in the afternoon to the serene Tibetan monasteries and sunset circumambulations around Boudhanath Stupa.</span></li></ol><p><br></p>
<ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Cross into Patan to marvel at the Krishna Mandir carved entirely from stone, tour the world-renowned Patan Museum in the royal palace, and observe master metalworkers hammering bronze statues in the back courtyards of Mangal Bazaar.</span></li></ol>
<ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Step into the preserved, vehicle-free alleys of Bhaktapur to see the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola (the tallest five-tiered pagoda in Nepal), and the Potters' Square. Finish the day driving up to the high ridge of </span><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Nagarkot (2,175 m)</strong><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> to watch the sunset paint the distant snow peaks of Langtang, Ganesh, and Everest in amber.</span></li></ol><p><br></p>