Imagine a city that doesn’t just celebrate a festival, it becomes one. For eight days every September, Kathmandu turns into a living, breathing spectacle for Indra Jatra. It’s part street party, part sacred ritual, and a full-on sensory...
Bhadrakali Temple Cleaning Program – A Tribute to Nature and Culture
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2025, the team from Hotel Shambala united for a cause that blended environmental responsibility with cultural preservation. We visited the Bhadrakali Temple located in Budhanilkantha, and organized a large-scale...
A 7 Day Motorcycle Odyssey: Kathmandu to Lo-Manthang and Back
There’s something deeply liberating about the hum of an engine echoing through the Himalayas. Our 7-day motorcycle ride from Kathmandu to the mystical walled city of Lo-Manthang in Upper Mustang was nothing short of legendary. It was a journey of...
Top Mountain Biking Trails in Kathmandu: Your Ultimate Guide to Adventure
Kathmandu, Nepal’s vibrant capital, is not just a hub for trekking and mountaineering but also a hotspot for mountain biking enthusiasts. The valley’s unique combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and challenging terrains makes...
Kathmandu: A Must-See City for Travelers and Solo Adventurers
In the heart of Nepal lies Kathmandu, a city that blends ancient culture with modern vibrancy. Recently, TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best recognized Kathmandu for its unmatched appeal, ranking it 21st among the World’s...
A Business Traveler’s Guide to Nepal
Nepal, with its blend of ancient culture and modern amenities, is fast becoming a destination for business travelers. This guide aims to help you navigate your business trip with ease, offering tips on everything from visa requirements to cultural...
Exploring Kathmandu’s Sacred Sites: A Hindu Pilgrimage Guide
Kathmandu, a vibrant city rich in history and culture, serves as a significant pilgrimage destination for spiritual seekers. The enchanting atmosphere, filled with sacred chants and the aroma of incense, invites visitors on a transformative journey...
Top Reasons to Stay at a Tibetan-Themed Boutique Hotel in Kathmandu | Hotel Shambala
Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, is home to a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions. Amidst its bustling streets lies a unique experience waiting for you—a stay at a Tibetan-themed boutique hotel. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler...
Discover the Spiritual and Cultural Richness of Bouddha: Your Ultimate Guide
Bouddha, also known as Boudhanath, is a serene and spiritual haven located in the bustling city of Kathmandu, Nepal. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this impressive stupa is one of the largest in the world and serves as a significant pilgrimage...