Online ticket booking to open soon for visiting Patan Durbar Museum

Lalitpur, Feb 13: It is now possible to book online tickets from home to visit the Patan Durbar Museum, which is enlisted in the World Heritage sites and holds historical and cultural significance.

The Patan Durbar Museum Administration has stated that preparations to implement an online ticketing system targeting domestic and foreign tourists have reached the final stage.

Head of Patan Durbar Museum, Suresh Man Lakhe, said that the online ticket booking system is currently on trial phase.

According to him, tickets have been distributed through two counters currently in the museum premises, and the system for paying the ticket fee via QR code has already been initiated before this.

“Now that arrangements have been made to allow ticket booking online from home, it will be more convenient for tourists. We are preparing to officially launch this system soon, it is currently being tested,” Lakhe said.

The museum administration believes that with the online ticket system in place, the hassle of waiting in long lines will be eliminated, time will be saved, and tourist management will become more effective.

The Patan Durbar Museum was visited by 313,300 tourists in 2025. Among them, 105,300 foreign tourists, including 43,053 from SAARC countries, visited the museum.  (RSS)