Kakani is 29 km from Kathmandu valley which is one of the beautiful places near Kathmandu valley. It lies in the elevation of 2100 m from sea level. Nature lover can enjoy this place because from this one can see beautiful range of snow caved mountains like Langtang Himal, Gauri sankar Himal( 7,134m), Annapurna Himal( 8091m), Manaslu (8163m) natural landscape and breathtaking lower valley really attract everyone.
Nuwakot is a beautiful and historical place of Nepal which is 57km from Kathmandu. It is famous for the Nuwakot palace of Prithvi Narayan shah (first king of shaha dynasty of Nepal). The Nuwakot palace is a magnificent historical structure that has been existence in the top of hill of Nuwakot at an altitude of 500m.