Nepal - Kathmandu and Pokhara Adventure

5N/6D

3N Kathmandu • 2N Pokhara

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Overview

Discover the perfect blend of spirituality and scenic beauty in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Wander through ancient Durbar Squares, visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, and feel the spiritual energy of Boudhanath Stupa.

In Pokhara, embrace nature at Phewa Lake, catch the sunrise from Sarangkot, and explore the mysteries of Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Cave.

Highlights:

Ancient artistry at Patan Durbar Square
A peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake
Majestic Himalayan views from Sarangkot

Highlights

Explore the sacred Pashupatinath Temple
Marvel at the massive Boudhanath Stupa
Witness a surreal Sarangkot Sunrise
Sail across the peaceful Phewa Lake

Know your trip plan

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and receive a traditional Khada or garland from our representative.

Transfer smoothly to your hotel for check-in and some relaxation.

If time permits, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Thamel, known for its bustling markets, exquisite handicrafts, and authentic Nepalese food.

Rest overnight in Kathmandu.

Start early and embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside town famous for stunning views of the Annapurna range.

Enjoy breathtaking vistas of verdant valleys, winding rivers, and terraced hills along the way.

After arrival, check into your hotel and unwind.

In the evening, take a leisurely walk around Lakeside Pokhara, where the serene waters reflect the majestic Himalayan peaks.

Overnight stay in Pokhara.

Begin with a sunrise view from Sarangkot Hill, offering panoramic sights of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayas.

Visit the spiritual Bindabasini Temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga.

Explore Davis Falls, a unique underground waterfall.

Discover Gupteshwor Cave, home to a sacred Shiva shrine.

Adventure seekers can try activities like paragliding, ultra-light flights, zip-flying, and bungee jumping with the Himalayas as the backdrop.

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake, visiting the island shrine of Tal Barahi Temple.

Overnight stay in Pokhara.

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu.

Visit Manakamana Temple, a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati.

Stop for lunch at a riverside restaurant with beautiful valley views.

Arrive in Kathmandu, check into your hotel, and relax in the evening.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Explore Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Experience the spiritual aura of Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world.

Enjoy lunch near the palace.

Discover Patan Durbar Square, including intricately carved temples, palaces, the legendary Krishna Temple, and the sacred Golden Temple.

Visit the Patan Museum, housing ancient artifacts and royal relics.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Spend a leisurely morning for last-minute shopping or sightseeing, time permitting.

Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) for your departure.

What's included

Airport pick-up and drop-off service.
All ground transportation as per the itinerary only by AC Vehicle.
Welcome drink on arrival at the hotel (Non- Alcoholic).
All hotel accommodations as per the package.
All necessary paperwork.

What's excluded

Airfare & Excess baggage charges
Travel Insurance fee and rescue insurance.
Entry fee for world heritage sites, and temples
English-speaking tour guide
Personal nature expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, Extra night stay charges etc.).

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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