Sacred Nepal Tour – Gorakhpur to Kathmandu

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Overview

Discover the spiritual and natural wonders of Nepal on a mesmerizing journey from Gorakhpur.


Begin in Pokhara, a scenic paradise with pristine lakes and breathtaking Himalayan views.


Witness unforgettable sunrises from Sarangkot, explore sacred temples, and discover natural wonders.


Next, journey to Kathmandu, Nepal's cultural heart, filled with ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and vibrant traditions.


Seek blessings at Manakamana Temple, explore the historic Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and enjoy stunning views from Nagarkot.


Highlights include Himalayan sunrises from Sarangkot and Nagarkot, sacred temples like Pashupatinath, Manakamana, and Bindabasini, Pokhara's lakes and caves, thrilling cable cars, and historic Durbar Squares.

Highlights

  • Explore Kathmandu’s sacred sites
  • Witness Pokhara’s stunning sunrise
  • Cable car ride to Manakamana
  • Sunrise & sunset from Nagarkot

Know your trip plan

Begin your Nepal adventure with an early morning pickup from Gorakhpur Railway Station, followed by a drive to Sunauli, the India-Nepal border. Complete necessary immigration procedures here before crossing into Nepal.


Enjoy a picturesque drive to Pokhara, a beautiful city famous for its breathtaking Himalayan views, serene lakes, and rich cultural attractions. Arrive in Pokhara by late evening and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

Start the day with a sunrise view from Sarangkot Hill, showcasing the stunning Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.


Explore Pokhara's cultural and natural wonders, including:

  • Bindabasini Temple, a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati
  • A boat ride to the Barahi Temple, a unique pagoda-style structure on Phewa Lake
  • The dramatic Seti Gorge, where the Seti Gandaki River disappears underground
  • The captivating Devi's Fall
  • The mystical Gupteshwor Cave, home to a sacred Shiva Lingam

Conclude with leisure time in Pokhara.

Begin your Kathmandu adventure with a scenic drive after breakfast, featuring a stop at the revered Manakamana Temple. Accessible via an exciting cable car ride, this temple dedicated to Goddess Durga is believed to grant wishes.


Experience the divine darshan and offer your prayers before resuming your journey to Kathmandu. Arrive in Kathmandu by late evening and settle in for your overnight stay.

Explore Kathmandu's cultural treasures on a guided sightseeing tour, including:

  • Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal's holiest Shiva shrine on the Bagmati River
  • Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's largest stupas, a center for Tibetan Buddhism
  • Jaal Narayan (Budhanilkantha), home to a massive reclining statue of Lord Vishnu
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square, a palace complex showcasing ancient temples and the Kumari's residence

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Take a day trip to Chandragiri Hills, enjoying breathtaking cable car rides and panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayas. Visit the sacred Bhaleshwar Mahadev Temple atop the hill.


Explore the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), a significant Buddhist site offering stunning valley views.


Enjoy leisure time in the afternoon to discover Kathmandu's bustling markets or unwind at your hotel.

Travel towards Nagarkot, famed for its stunning Himalayan sunrise and sunset views. On the way, visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing medieval Nepalese art and architecture.


Explore key attractions within Bhaktapur Durbar Square:

  • Nyatapola Temple, a towering five-story pagoda
  • The Palace of 55 Windows, a testament to exquisite Newari craftsmanship
  • The Golden Gate, an ornate entrance to the Royal Palace courtyard

Continue to Nagarkot, arriving in the late afternoon. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking sunset over the Himalayan peaks and enjoy an overnight stay in this tranquil hill station.

Wake up early to witness a breathtaking Himalayan sunrise, enjoying panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Manaslu on clear mornings.


After breakfast, begin your return journey towards Gorakhpur, taking in the scenic landscapes that conclude your Nepal adventure.

What's included

  • Airport & border transfers by private vehicle
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • All meals in Chitwan National Park including activities & Tharu Cultural Dance
  • Experienced English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours
  • Government taxes and service charges

What's excluded

  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, shopping, tips, etc.)
  • All kinds of drinks (Alcoholic, soft drinks, tea/coffee, bottled water)
  • Cable-car ticket, boating charges, entrance fees to monuments & sightseeing places.

Good to know

1. How can I see Mount Everest without trekking?

You can experience Everest Mountain Flights, a 50–60 minute scenic flight from Kathmandu Airport, offering breathtaking aerial views of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peaks. The journey starts at 5:30 AM from your hotel, with flights departing at 6:30 AM. The total experience lasts around 3 hours.


2. What is the best way to experience paragliding in Pokhara?

Paragliding in Pokhara lets you soar over the beautiful valley with stunning views of Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range. The actual flight lasts 20–30 minutes, with the total trip taking around 3 hours. You can choose between two departure times: 11:00 AM or 1:00 PM from your hotel in Pokhara.


3. Is there an adventure activity between Kathmandu and Pokhara?

Yes! You can enjoy Trishuli River Rafting, an exhilarating white-water rafting experience. The rafting spot is about 100 km from Kathmandu, making it a perfect stop on the way to Pokhara. The rafting journey covers 18–20 km, offering a mix of thrilling rapids and scenic river views.


4. Do I need a visa to visit Nepal?

Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Nepal except Indian Citizens.

Visa on Arrival is available for most nationalities at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and various land border crossings. It is recommended that you check the latest visa regulations before traveling.


5. What documents are required to enter Nepal?

To enter Nepal, you need:

  • A valid passport (with at least six months of validity).
  • A Nepal entry visa (available on arrival or through embassies).
  • A passport-sized photograph (for visa processing).
  • Proof of return or onward travel (if required by immigration).


6. When is the best time to visit Nepal?

Nepal is a year-round destination, but the best travel months are:

  • September – December & March – May – Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and trekking.
  • January – February – Cold winter months, perfect for snow lovers.
  • June – August – Monsoon season with frequent rains, best for lush landscapes and fewer crowds.


7. What kind of food can I expect in Nepal?

Nepal offers a variety of cuisines, from traditional Dal Bhat (lentils and rice) to international dishes. Street food like momos (dumplings) and Newari delicacies are must-tries. Vegetarian and vegan options are widely available.


8. Are vehicles allowed inside World Heritage Sites in Nepal?

No, sightseeing within World Heritage Sites and pedestrian-friendly areas is done on foot, as vehicles are prohibited inside these locations. Your transport will drop you at the nearest access point.


9. What are my options for mobile connectivity in Nepal?

You can stay connected in Nepal by:

  • Buy a local SIM card upon arrival at the airport or in city outlets (options include Ncell & Nepal Telecom). A passport and a passport-sized photo may be required.
  • Pre-purchasing a regional eSIM for Nepal before your trip allows you to have instant connectivity upon landing without the hassle of buying a physical SIM.

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