Best Shops Near Thamel (Kathmandu Valley)
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Outdoor sports store4.1★1,931 reviews
Kalapatthar Trekking Store
Located in the heart of Thamel, the Kalapatthar Trekking Store is the ultimate outdoor sports store for adventure enthusiasts. Offering a wide range of trekking gear, it caters to both seasoned trekkers and newcomers alike, ensuring you have everything you need for your journey through Nepal's majestic landscapes.
Daily 12:00–20:00
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Cafe4.3★1,723 reviews
Himalayan Java - Tridevi Thamel
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel area of Kathmandu, Himalayan Java is a beloved café that offers tourists a delightful escape with its rich coffee, cozy ambiance, and friendly service. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Daily 7:00–20:30
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Book store4.6★1,086 reviews
Pilgrims Book House
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Pilgrims Book House is a treasure trove for book lovers and travelers alike. This eclectic bookstore offers a delightful mix of literature, antiques, and unique souvenirs, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
Daily 9:30–21:00
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Outdoor clothing and equipment shop4.9★614 reviews
DOLPO
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Dolpo is a premier outdoor clothing and equipment shop that caters to adventurers and nature lovers. With a wide range of high-quality gear, it’s the perfect starting point for your Himalayan escapades. Discover apparel and equipment that combine durability and style, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your next trek through Nepal's stunning landscapes.
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Outdoor sports store5.0★486 reviews
Goreto Gear Traders
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Goreto Gear Traders is an outdoor sports store that caters to adventure enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for trekking gear, climbing equipment, or outdoor apparel, this store has everything you need to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal. With a reputation for quality products and exceptional service, Goreto Gear Traders is a must-visit for any tourist ready to embark on their Nepali adventure.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Outdoor clothing and equipment shop5.0★472 reviews
Ocean Trekking Gear | Best Trekking Gears Shop.
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Ocean Trekking Gear is the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts and trekkers. Offering a wide range of high-quality trekking gear, clothing, and accessories, this shop caters to the needs of adventurers seeking to explore Nepal’s stunning landscapes. With a reputation for excellent customer service and a commitment to quality, Ocean Trekking Gear ensures that you are well-equipped for your journey into the breathtaking outdoors.
Daily 8:30–22:00
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Market4.4★396 reviews
Thamel Bazar Kathmandu
Thamel Bazar is a vibrant market in Kathmandu, known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking local treasures and lively atmosphere.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Outdoor clothing and equipment shop5.0★304 reviews
Himalaya Gears (Trekking shops in Thamel, Kathmandu)
Nestled in the vibrant district of Thamel, Himalaya Gears is the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking top-quality trekking gear. With a wide selection of clothing and equipment for all your Himalayan adventures, this shop is a must-visit for tourists looking to explore the majestic landscapes of Nepal.
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Outdoor sports store4.9★232 reviews
Sports Wear International (Official store of HI-HIMAL products)
Nestled in the heart of Thamel, Kathmandu, Sports Wear International is the ultimate destination for outdoor sports enthusiasts and adventurers. This official store for HI-HIMAL products offers a wide range of high-quality gear, perfect for trekking, climbing, and other outdoor activities. With a reputation for excellent customer service and a vast selection of both international and local brands, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to equip themselves for the beautiful landscapes of Nepal.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Clothing store4.9★232 reviews
S.K. Handicrafts Export FAIR TRADE Cashmere Company
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, S.K. Handicrafts Export FAIR TRADE Cashmere Company offers a unique shopping experience for tourists seeking high-quality, ethically produced cashmere products. With a commitment to fair trade practices, this establishment not only provides exquisite garments but also supports local artisans and communities. Whether you're looking for a cozy shawl, a stylish sweater, or elegant accessories, S.K. Handicrafts is a must-visit destination that embodies the rich textile heritage of Nepal.
Daily 9:45–20:30
Shona's Alpine
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Shona's Alpine is the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking quality clothing and equipment. With a wide selection of gear tailored for trekking, climbing, and alpine adventures, this shop is a must-visit for tourists preparing for their Himalayan excursions. The friendly staff is always ready to assist, ensuring you have everything you need for an unforgettable journey.
Tue–Fri 10:00–19:00 · Sat 10:00–20:00
Outdoor Compass Shop
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, the Outdoor Compass Shop is a treasure trove for adventure enthusiasts. This outdoor clothing and equipment shop caters to trekkers, climbers, and explorers with high-quality gear and apparel. Whether you're preparing for an expedition in the Himalayas or a casual hike, you'll find everything you need in this well-stocked store. Friendly staff are on hand to offer expert advice and recommendations, ensuring you leave fully equipped for your next adventure in this breathtaking region.
Sherpa Adventure Gear
Sherpa Adventure Gear in Kathmandu is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, offering high-quality clothing and equipment for trekking and adventure sports. Located in the vibrant Thamel area, this shop provides everything you need for your Himalayan adventures, ensuring you're well-prepared for the stunning landscapes and challenging trails that await you.
Daily 9:00–20:30
Himalayan Single Track Pvt. Ltd.
Himalayan Single Track Pvt. Ltd. in Kathmandu offers an exhilarating experience for cycling enthusiasts. Rent a bike, join a tour, or get your bicycle repaired while exploring the stunning landscapes of Nepal.
Amrita Craft (P) Ltd
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Amrita Craft is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Nepalese handicrafts. This charming craft store offers a wide array of beautifully handcrafted items, from intricate textiles to unique ornaments, all embodying the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. Visitors will find themselves immersed in the colorful displays and warm atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to shop for souvenirs or gifts that reflect the artistry of the region.
Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00 · Sun 10:00–19:00
Nepal Hemp House
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Nepal Hemp House is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking unique hats and handicrafts. This charming shop offers an extensive collection of artisanal hats, bags, and clothing, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. Whether you're looking for a souvenir or a statement piece, you'll find something special here.
Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 · Sun 9:00–18:00
Ex Gurkha Khukuri House - EGKH
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, the Ex Gurkha Khukuri House offers tourists an authentic experience of Nepali craftsmanship. Known for its exquisite khukuris, this establishment is a must-visit for anyone wishing to take home a piece of Nepal's rich culture.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Gorkha Zone Khukuri House
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu's vibrant Thamel district, Gorkha Zone Khukuri House offers a unique shopping experience. This souvenir store specializes in traditional Nepali Khukuris, a beautifully crafted knife that embodies the rich culture and history of Nepal. Visitors can explore a diverse range of souvenirs, from intricate handicrafts to military surplus items, making it the perfect stop for those looking to take a piece of Nepal home with them.
Daily 6:00–21:00
Friendly Export
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Friendly Export is a must-visit clothing store that offers an eclectic mix of traditional and modern apparel. Tourists will find high-quality garments, perfect for both personal use and souvenirs, all at reasonable prices. With friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, Friendly Export stands out as a highlight in Thamel's bustling shopping scene.
Daily 9:00–20:00
Trekking Clobber
Located in the bustling Thamel district of Kathmandu, Trekking Clobber offers a wide selection of high-quality outdoor clothing and gear, perfect for adventurers exploring the majestic landscapes of Nepal. With its welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, this store is a must-visit for tourists gearing up for their trekking adventures in the Himalayas.
Daily 8:00–22:00
Makalu E-Traders | Trekking gears in Nepal
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel area of Kathmandu, Makalu E-Traders is a premier outdoor clothing and equipment shop catering to trekking enthusiasts. With a wide range of high-quality gear, this store is a must-visit for adventurers planning their journey in the majestic Himalayas.
Holyland Hiking Shop
Located in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Holyland Hiking Shop is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts looking for quality trekking gear and expert advice. With a diverse selection of outdoor clothing and equipment, this shop caters to both seasoned adventurers and casual hikers alike. The knowledgeable staff are eager to help you find the perfect gear for your Himalayan adventures.
Daily 9:00–20:00
HIMALAYAN GEAR TRADING PVT.LTD@Best trekking gear shop
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Himalayan Gear Trading Pvt. Ltd is the premier destination for trekking enthusiasts. From high-quality backpacks to durable footwear, this store offers everything you need for an unforgettable adventure in the Himalayas. With exceptional service and expert advice, it’s the perfect place to gear up before hitting the trails.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Makalu Adventure Pvt. Ltd
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal with Makalu Adventure Pvt. Ltd, your gateway to thrilling trekking, rafting, and cultural experiences. Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, this tour operator specializes in creating unforgettable adventures tailored to your desires.
Annapurna Mountain Gear
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Annapurna Mountain Gear is a premier clothing store specializing in high-quality outdoor gear and apparel for adventure seekers. Whether you're planning a trek in the Himalayas or simply exploring the local sights, this shop offers everything you need to ensure you're well-equipped for your journey. With a reputation for excellent service and a fantastic selection of gear, it has quickly become a favorite among tourists and locals alike. Experience the thrill of adventure with Annapurna Mountain Gear!
Daily 7:00–23:30
Melting Pot - Juju Wears
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Melting Pot / Juju Wears is a must-visit T-shirt store known for its unique designs and high-quality fabrics. This shop not only showcases the rich culture of Nepal through its apparel but also offers a delightful shopping experience amidst the bustling streets of the city. Perfect for tourists seeking to take home a piece of Nepal's artistic flair!
Legend's Khukuri Gallery Pvt. Ltd.
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Legend's Khukuri Gallery Pvt. Ltd. invites tourists to discover the beauty of traditional Nepalese handicrafts. This craft store specializes in authentic Khukuri knives, intricately designed handicrafts, and other unique souvenirs that embody the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. A visit to this gallery promises not only shopping but also a glimpse into the craftsmanship and stories behind each piece, making it a must-visit for those seeking to take home a piece of Nepal.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Friendz Leather Boutique
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Friendz Leather Boutique offers an exquisite selection of handcrafted leather goods. Tourists will find a unique blend of quality and artistry, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic Nepalese craftsmanship. With a welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, this boutique is the perfect place to shop for memorable souvenirs and gifts that capture the essence of Nepal.
Daily 9:00–20:00
Himalayan Trekking Gear
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Himalayan Trekking Gear offers an extensive range of high-quality outdoor equipment and clothing, perfect for every adventurer. With expert guidance and a commitment to customer satisfaction, this store is a must-visit for anyone planning a trek in the iconic Himalayas.
Daily 7:00–21:00
Alpine Trekking Gears
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Alpine Trekking Gears is a premier clothing store that caters to trekkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Offering a wide range of high-quality trekking gear and clothing, it serves as the perfect starting point for your Himalayan adventure. With friendly staff and expert advice, you'll be well-equipped to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal.
Daily 7:30–22:00
Real Gorkha Knives
Real Gorkha Knives offers a unique shopping experience in Kathmandu, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Nepali knives. A must-visit for souvenir hunters and culture enthusiasts alike.
Kailash trekking shop
Kailash Trekking Shop is a must-visit clothing store in the heart of Thamel, Kathmandu, specializing in trekking gear and apparel for adventurers. With a glowing reputation and a wide selection of high-quality products, it’s the perfect place to prepare for your Himalayan journey or simply to explore the vibrant local culture.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Peakmandu outdoor - Kalapatthar
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Peakmandu Outdoor is the ultimate destination for tourists seeking quality outdoor clothing and equipment. Offering a diverse range of gear, from trekking poles to waterproof jackets, this shop caters to adventurers of all levels. Whether you’re preparing for a challenging hike in the Himalayas or simply exploring the beautiful landscapes of Nepal, Peakmandu Outdoor ensures you’re well-equipped for your journey. With knowledgeable staff ready to assist, your outdoor adventure starts here.
Daily 8:00–21:30
Blue Moon Curio Shop
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Blue Moon Curio Shop offers a vibrant collection of local crafts and artworks, perfect for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and cultural treasures.
Mon–Fri 9:00–19:00 · Sun 9:00–19:00
Nirvana The Handicraft Store
Nirvana The Handicraft Store in Kathmandu is a haven for those seeking exquisite handcrafted items. From unique jewelry to traditional crafts, this store offers a glimpse into Nepal's rich artistic heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to bring home a piece of local culture.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Upper Mustang tours & trek Kathmandu ‘i’
Upper Mustang, nestled in the majestic Himalayas, offers an unparalleled trekking experience rich in culture and stunning landscapes, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking both tranquility and adventure.
Gurkha Store Thamel
Gurkha Store Thamel is a must-visit clothing store in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, offering a unique blend of traditional and modern attire perfect for tourists looking to embrace local fashion while enjoying their travels.
Daily 11:00–19:00
Trekking Shop
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Thamel, the Trekking Shop is a must-visit destination for adventure enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore the majestic landscapes of Nepal. This fabric store offers a wide range of trekking gear and local textiles, ensuring both comfort and style on your journeys. With its friendly staff and extensive selection, you’ll find everything you need for an unforgettable adventure in the Himalayas.
Daily 8:00–20:00
Makalu Outfit
Located in the heart of Thamel, Makalu Outfit is a must-visit clothing store for tourists seeking unique styles and high-quality apparel. This vibrant shop specializes in clothing that reflects the rich culture and tradition of Nepal, making it the perfect place to find souvenirs or enhance your wardrobe with local flair. Open every day from 9 AM to 9 PM, Makalu Outfit offers a delightful shopping experience in a bustling area filled with shops and cafes.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Outdoor Clothing and Trekking Gear Shop Nepal
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Outdoor Clothing and Trekking Gear Shop Nepal is your ultimate stop for all trekking essentials. This shop offers a wide array of high-quality outdoor clothing, trekking gear, and expert rental services. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a novice adventurer, you’ll find everything you need to embark on your journey through the stunning landscapes of Nepal.
Mon–Fri 8:00–22:00 · Sun 8:00–22:00
Nepal Trekking Gear
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal Trekking Gear is your gateway to the Himalayas, offering top-quality outdoor clothing and equipment. Whether you're planning a trek in the Annapurna region or a leisurely hike, this shop is equipped with everything you need to explore Nepal's breathtaking landscapes safely and comfortably. With a reputation for excellence and a knowledgeable staff, it’s the perfect stop for both seasoned trekkers and first-time adventurers.
Daily 8:00–19:00
Shikhar Outdoor
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Shikhar Outdoor is a premier clothing store that caters to adventurers and travelers alike. With an extensive selection of trekking gear, outdoor apparel, and accessories, it provides everything you need for your Himalayan expeditions. Whether you are setting off to explore the Annapurna Circuit or simply looking for quality outdoor wear, this store is a must-visit for anyone seeking adventure in Nepal.
TIBETAN & HIMALAYAN COLLECTION
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, the Tibetan & Himalayan Collection offers an exquisite range of handcrafted items that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayas. It's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and authentic craftsmanship.
Daily 8:00–21:00
LUMBINI EXPORT HOUSE
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Lumbini Export House is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking authentic Nepali craftsmanship. This craft store offers a stunning array of handmade items, including exquisite jewelry that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. With its welcoming atmosphere and skilled artisans, it’s the perfect spot to find unique souvenirs that tell the story of this beautiful country.
Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00 · Sun 10:00–20:00
NEPALESE PASHMINA & CASHMERE SHOP
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, the Nepalese Pashmina & Cashmere Shop is a must-visit for tourists seeking exquisite textiles. Offering a stunning array of pashmina shawls and cashmere garments, this shop showcases the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Nepal. Whether you're looking for a cozy wrap to fend off the chill or a stylish gift for a loved one, this shop's collection is sure to impress.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Mount Makalu Trading Concern
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Mount Makalu Trading Concern is a must-visit outerwear store for tourists seeking quality and style. With a diverse selection of garments, this store caters to the adventurous spirit of travelers looking to explore the majestic landscapes of Nepal. Whether you're preparing for a trek in the Himalayas or simply wish to add some unique pieces to your wardrobe, Mount Makalu offers a delightful shopping experience that reflects the essence of Nepalese craftsmanship.
Daily 8:00–21:00
NAVADURGA UNIQUE HANDICRAFT
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, Navadurga Unique Handicraft is a treasure trove for tourists seeking authentic Nepali craftsmanship. This charming craft store showcases a stunning array of handmade products, from intricate wood carvings to exquisite textiles, all reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. Whether you are looking for unique souvenirs or gifts, you'll find something special here that embodies the spirit of Nepal.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Handicraft Jewelry and Gift Shop
Nestled in the vibrant Thamel district of Kathmandu, the Handicraft Jewelry and Gift Shop offers a dazzling array of unique handcrafted jewelry and exquisite gifts, perfect for travelers seeking authentic souvenirs that capture the spirit of Nepal. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and skilled artisans showcasing their work, this shop is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the cultural richness of Kathmandu.
Daily 9:00–20:00
Makalu
Nestled in the heart of Thamel, Makalu is a must-visit clothing store for tourists seeking unique apparel and accessories that reflect the vibrant culture of Nepal. With an extensive selection of traditional and modern clothing, it offers something for everyone, making your shopping experience memorable.
Daily 9:00–20:00
UNIQUE HANDICRAFT COLLECTIONS
Discover the vibrant world of Nepalese handicrafts at the Unique Handicraft Collections store in the heart of Kathmandu. This store offers a diverse selection of locally made clothing and artisan goods that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking unique souvenirs.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Boutiques
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Thamel, Kathmandu, the charming boutiques offer a delightful shopping experience, showcasing unique local crafts, handicrafts, and souvenirs that capture the essence of Nepal's rich culture.
Thamel Marg
Thamel Marg is a vibrant hub in Kathmandu, rich with culture, shopping, and culinary delights. Tourists flock here to experience the bustling streets lined with shops, restaurants, and lively entertainment that encapsulate the essence of Nepal.
Makalu Base Camp Trekking
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Makalu Base Camp, a breathtaking destination for trekkers and nature lovers alike. Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, this trek offers stunning views, rich cultural experiences, and a chance to witness the majestic Mt. Makalu, the fifth highest peak in the world. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a casual explorer, the Makalu Base Camp Trek promises a unique journey through picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Nepal.
Mt.Himalayan Trekking Shop
Located in the vibrant Thamel area of Kathmandu, Mt. Himalayan Trekking Shop is your go-to destination for quality trekking gear and footwear. Perfect for adventurers and tourists alike, this shop offers a wide range of shoes suitable for the rugged terrains of the Himalayas. The knowledgeable staff are eager to assist you in finding the perfect fit for your trekking needs, ensuring you are well-equipped for your adventure ahead.
Himalayan Yak Mountain Trekking Store
For tourists seeking the perfect gear for their Himalayan adventure, the Himalayan Yak Mountain Trekking Store in Thamel, Kathmandu, offers a wide range of high-quality outdoor clothing and equipment. Beyond attire, it provides expert advice from seasoned trekkers, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the breathtaking trails ahead.
Daily 7:30–9:00
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