Old House Cafe

Located between Kathmandu and Pokhara Founded in the 18th century A medieval town with a long history An ancient post station on the trade route between Tibet and India Bluestone roads, red bricks and black tiles, carved wooden windows As if you were in centuries ago Known as the living Newari Cultural Museum Located between Kathmandu and Pokhara 140 kilometers from Kathmandu 80 kilometers from Pokhara ⛰️Altitude About 1030 meters ☀️Best season October-March (October-November is the best) 🚖Transportation 🚌Bus: From Kathmandu to Dumre, sofa bus 1500-1800 rupees/ordinary bus 800-1000 rupees, about six hours; Pokhara to Dumre , sofa bus 500-600 rupees/ordinary bus 300 rupees, about three hours; Dumre to Bandipur 7 kilometers, bus once an hour (but not on time) 100 rupees/person, taxi 500-600 rupees; The same is true for the return trip, take the bus or taxi to the intersection, take a passing car to Kathmandu or Pokhara ❤️Since the roads in Nepal are really bad, it is recommended to choose sofa buses, which have spacious seats, good sealing, and the restaurants that stop on the way are clean and taste good 🍜Food 1. SAMAY BAJI: I highly recommend this small restaurant, which is located at the entrance of the alley at the end of the town. Almost every dish is very unique, especially the beans cooked with tomato sauce and spices (not on the menu, the boss said the name but I couldn't understand it), stir-fried pork with green peppers 2. Old Hose Cafe: The most famous restaurant in the town 3. Happy Valenline's Day: Dining under the waterfall, what you eat is not so important 4. Back Terrace Restaurant: The same waterfall, but this side is trumpet creeper 5. Red Caste Cafe: If you want to have a drink, go here 6. This breakfast restaurant without a name is highly recommended to try its sel roti (fried donuts), opposite 5 💰Shopping There are several shops and ATM machines in the town 🛏Accommodation: There are hotels on both sides of the cobblestone road in the town to choose from 1. Old House Cafe: The best and most famous hotel in the town 2. Cozy Mountain Home: The location is super good, there is a small balcony facing the street, overlooking the waterfall, and the room facing the outside can watch the sunrise and sunset 🚶Attractions 1. Thani Mai Temple: Located on the top of a mountain, it is the best place to watch the sunrise and sunset 2. Siddha Gufa (ticket and guide are 100 rupees each): Nepal's largest cave is very suitable for a half-day light hike 3. Adventure Camp: This is a camping base with a great view. The weather is fine and the Himalayas are in full view. Next to it is the ropeway of Bandipur 4. Slikworm Farm: This is a sericulture farm where you can watch the silk production process 5. Ropeway: From Kathmandu, about two kilometers away from Dumre, you can feel the beauty of the Himalayas slowly appearing in your vision 🎬Itinerary recommendation (1 day-7 days) 1. Walk out of the core area of ​​the town and walk around the surrounding streets 2. Adventure Camp+Siddha Gufa+Ropeway+Thani Mai Temple 3. Slikworm Farm