From Swayambhu to the Amitabha Monastery (in Nepali 'Seto Gumba' you will master an approximately 15 kilometre (9.3 miles) long, 4-5-hour hike, with beautiful panoramic views over the Kathmandu Valley and the chance to admire a breathtaking sunset or sunrise, if you time your journey right. For inexperienced hikers, it is recommendable to join a group or to hire a guide for the trek.

Duthir Park is one of the best loved parks in Aberdeen, housing one of the largest covered gardens in Europe. Exotic plants and flowers from both tropical and arid climates can be admired at the Winter Garden, including Britain's largest collection of cacti. Additionally, just outside the covered gardens there is a lovely Japanese garden that commemorates the victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

The DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum houses an impressive collection of 18th- and 19th-century furniture, ceramics, silver, and paintings from Britain and America. It’s a great place to see how design and craftsmanship evolved over time. The museum also hosts lectures, musical performances, and rotating exhibits.

Since 1929, the Heard Museum has been dedicated to preserving and celebrating Native American cultures with historical accuracy and cultural sensitivity. Collaborating closely with Native communities, particularly those from the Southwest, the museum is renowned for its educational programs, immersive exhibits, and vibrant festivals. Visitors can explore stunning works of art, pottery, jewelry, textiles, and more, created by Native artists who offer their own, first-person perspectives on their traditions and history. The museum also hosts exciting annual events, such as the Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market, which showcases Native art, music, and performances.