Budget Hostels from S$3

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

While you're choosing where to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Tohka: Sara's Backpackers Hotel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.

The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Tohka are July, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 658 mm of rainfall.

Get out into nature with places such as Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Garden of Dreams and Siddha Pokhari. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Nepal, Patan Museum and Natural History Museum. Locals like to shop at Durbar Marg and Asan Bazaar.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Tohka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) away from the city centre.