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Kathmandu vs Bangkok
Can't choose between Kathmandu and Bangkok? Look at cost, timing, and the kind of trip you want.
Kathmandu
Nepal
March, April
~$130/day
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Bangkok
Thailand
January, February
~$130/day
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March, April, May
Best time to visit
January, February, March
$130
Typical cost / day
$130
USD
Currency
USD
4 days
Ideal length
4 days
18 spots
Live highlights
9 spots
Top things to do in Kathmandu
- Kathmandu View Tower
- Nepal Stock Exchange
- Kingdom of Nepal
- Padma Kanya Multiple Campus
- Ratna Park
Top things to do in Bangkok
- First Bangkok City Hall
- Mit Ko Yuan
- Giant Swing
- Wat Mahannapharam
- Local food tour of Bangkok
So, Kathmandu or Bangkok?
Kathmandu vs Bangkok: questions
Is Kathmandu or Bangkok cheaper?+
Kathmandu is generally the more affordable of the two. Budget roughly $130/day for Kathmandu and $130/day for Bangkok for a mid-range trip, before flights.
Kathmandu or Bangkok, which has better weather?+
Kathmandu is best in March, April, May, while Bangkok shines in January, February, March. Pick the one whose ideal window matches your travel dates.
Should I visit Kathmandu or Bangkok first?+
Pick the one that matches the trip you want. The comparison above is a start. Then plan whichever you choose.