Author: explore_nepal
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
📍 Location: Hilltop west of Kathmandu city
⏰ Best Time: Early morning (sunrise)
✨ Highlights:
- 🌄 Panoramic views of the entire Kathmandu Valley.
- 🧘♂️ Ancient stupa with Buddha’s all-seeing eyes believed to be over 2,000 years old.
- 🐒 Many friendly (sometimes naughty!) monkeys around.
- 🛕 Surrounded by Hindu temples, shrines, and Tibetan prayer wheels.
👉 Tip: Climb the 365 stone steps to the top , it’s spiritual and scenic!



