5 Days Best of Nepal Tour

Kathmandu-Pokhara

Tour Code: TAT-Nepal-03

Tour Type: Private Tour

Price from: US$588 Free Inquiry

Tour Feature

  • Stunned by cultural wonders and world heritages in Kathmandu
  • Local guide escorted tour to Explore both valleys in Nepal
  • Attracted by the landscape with remarkable beauty in Pokhara area

Tour Itinerary Expand All

Day 1 Arrival Kathmandu

Transfer service to hotel, Boudhanath Temple sith Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple

Meals: No meal
Overnight: In Kathmandu

Welcome to the land of Nepal at 1350m. You will be warmly welcomed by our representative and escorted to your hotel and will describe you about your entire tour program in detail. Later on half day sightseeing tour of Boudhanath Stupa, the largest stupa in Nepal. Then visit Pashupatinath Temple. It is the most sacred of the Hindu temples in Nepal dedicated to lord Shiva, first established in 5th century. The holiest Hindu pilgrimage place in Nepal Pashupatinath has received the attention of worshippers for at least fifteen hundred years. This temple was listed in the UNESCO World heritage Monument list in 1979 AD.

Pashupatinath Temple
BPashupatinath Temple

Day 2 Kathmandu-Pokhara (200km/6-hour drive)

Drive to Pokhara, Fewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: In Porhara

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara -one of the most picturesque valley in Nepal, 200 km west from Kathmandu, 6-hour drive, under the shadow of the Annapurna Himalayan range. A rare combination of snow-clad mountains, crystal clear lakes, streams, villages inhabited by friendly ethnic tribes.

Pokhara is a resort city of remarkable beauty. The serenity of Fewa Lake and the magnificent summit of Machhapuchhre rising behind it create an ambiance of peace and magic. Pokhara is part of a once vibrant caravan route extending between India and Tibet. This is the land of the Magars and Gurungs who have earned worldwide fame as Gurkha soldiers. Brahmins, Chhetris and Thakalis are other major communities here.

After checking process boating on Fewa lake to visit Tal Barahi Temple. Early evening you can enjoy walking, eating at the lakeside market on own then overnight.

Fewa Lake
Fewa Lake

Day 3 Pokhara

Sarangkot sunrise, Bindabasini Temple, White Stupa, David's Fall, Gupteswor Cave, International Mountain Museum

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: In Pokhara

Early Morning visit Sarangkot for Sunrise with pick-up at about 05:30 a.m. Sarangkot is a 1,600m high hill situated on the northern shore of Phewa lake. On the way to Sarangkot,  you'll pass through Schima-Catonopsis forest and there is a lot of opportunity to watch birds. It's a 2 hour walk from Phewa Lake. On reaching the hill, you can find good hotels and a tower on the top of the hill from where you can view the Pokhara Valley and also the wide range of Annapurna. Drive to hotel for breakfast. On the way to hotel we will visit Bindabasini Temple.

After breakfast full day sightseeing tour of Pokhara consists of: White Stupa, David’s fall, Gupteswor Cave, International Mountain Museum. International Mountain Museum is situated just 0.5 km south from the Pokhara airport. The spot is rightly selected as we can enjoy the unique view of 3 massive mountain peaks; Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manaslu which are above 8000 meters with our single eyesight and no place in the world offers us such a panoramic view. Provides information on mountaineering, the world's mountain system, mountain cultures, environments, prominent people in mountain history, mountain geography, ecology, exhibition of mountaineering history and implied methods.

Sarangkot
Sarangkot

Day 4 Pokhara-Kathmandu

Drive back to Kathmandu, Swayambhunath Temple

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: In Kathmandu

Early morning after breakfast drive back to Kathmandu city [200km /6 Hrs Drive] on the way to Hotel visit Swayambhunath Temple. It is the oldest Buddhist shrine. Looking east from here, one can see the almost entire Kathmandu valley spread out below. Swayambhunath is a best place to observe religious harmony between Nepalese Buddhists and Hindus.  The stupa is one of the most ancient in this part of the world and its worshippers come from diverse ethical backgrounds. Situated on the top of a hill. It provides an excellent view of the Katmandu Valley. If time permits one can visit nearby markets self or visit Thamel.

THAMEL: As the tourist district of Kathmandu, Thamel bustles with activity late into the late evening. It is a mere 10-minute walk from the center of Kathmandu, yet completely different from the rest of the city. Thamel caters entirely to tourists with its scores of hotels, rows of restaurants and bars, book shops, inviting souvenir shops, cyber cafes and travel agencies. All that a tourist needs can be found here, even friends and traveling companions.

Swayambhunath Temple
Swayambhunath Temple

Day 5 Departure Kathmandu

Transfer service to airport

Meals: Breakfast

Free at leisure before transfer to airport to catch your homebound flight or flight to your next destination.

Service Ends

Price Includes

  • Internal flight or train as specified
  • Private transfer between the airport or railway station, attractions, and hotels
  • Private licensed English speaking guide and driver service
  • Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast on sharing basis
  • All attraction entrance fees as specified
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary

 

Price Excludes

  • International air tickets or train tickets for arrival and departure
  • Gratuities to your tour guide and driver at your own discretion
  • Visa Fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional tours, meals, activities, and services
  • Comprehensive travel insurance

 

Remarks:

-The reference prices are based on a group of 6 persons, with local 4- start superior accommodation

-The prices are not valid during the national holidays. Please feel free to contact us to ask the detailed prices based on your traveling dates and group size.

Recommended Tours

12 Days China and Nepal Tour

Beijing, Xi'an, Lhasa, Kathmandu, Nagarkot

Tailor-made Free Inquiry