Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley

Detailed Itinerary: 

Day 01: Arrival day in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft)
Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan Intl airport, our representative will be waiting to welcome you and assist you to transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu. In the evening you'll be transferred for a welcome dinner in one of the typical Nepalese restaurants with cultural & musical programs in the heart of Kathmandu. We will have a short briefing about your trip and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
After breakfast, the day will start with our guided trip to cultural world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley, including visits to the pilgrimage sites of Hindus Pashupatinath temple, the world's biggest Bouddhanath Stupa, Swoyambhunath Stupa, which is also known as monkey temple and historical Kathmandu Durbar Square with the temple, unique architectures and Kumari (living goddess) in central Kathmandu. In the evening, we'll have a pre-trip discussion and introduction with our fellow trip staff for your adventure trip.

Day 03: Early morning Mountain flight and Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
On the third day, we will pick you up in the early morning for a mountain flight and drive 20 minutes to the domestic airport. You will have an exciting mountain flight closest to the northern Himalayas including the highest peak Mt. Everest. This flight will give you a lifetime Himalayan experience offering fantastic views of many mountains with some highest mountains in the world. After your amazing, you will be transferred to visit Patan Durbar Square one of the old Durbar squares. The principal attraction of this place is fine pagoda temples and stone statuary. The Durbar Square is full of ancient places, temples, and shrines noted for their exquisite carvings. After your lunch at Patan, we will visit another place Bhaktapur Durbar Square. The main attraction of this place is the palace with 55 windows, Nyatapola Temple constructed pagoda style, Dattatraya Temple, Museum, and the Pottery Squire. You will be transferred back to Kathmandu overnight afterward.

Day 04: Drive from Kathmandu to Bandipur via Trisuli rafting
After a morning wake-up call and your breakfast, we will drive by our private vehicle to the Trisuli rafting starting point called Charaudi which is en route to Pokhara. You'll have three hours of rafting with a guide, helmet, briefing, and lunch also provided. After finishing your rafting we will drive again through the beautiful river view & Nepalese countryside to reach Bandipur which is a very rare countryside situated middle hill between Kathmandu and Pokhara. This is a very popular destination for visitors from where you can see the best view of Annapurna and Manasalu Himalayan ranges with middle terrace landscapes and local lifestyle. This is a paradise for good scenery that attracts every visitor and enjoys the day at Bandipur.

Day 05: Bandipur to Lake-town of Pokhara Valley
After a good time in Bandipur, we will then drive to the beautiful lake town, Pokhara Valley which is the bottom part of the Annapurna Himalayan ranges. After checking in to your hotel at Pokhara and refreshing, we will explore the lakeside area yourself and overnight at the hotel.

Day 06: Explore Pokhara Valley
On this day, you will drive to Sarangkot, a hill station and viewpoint of Annapurna and Pokhara Valley. From the place, you can see the fantastic view of Annapurna and Mt. Fishtail close to your eyes with a sunrise view and the heavily settled Pokhara valley at the south bottom. After exploring the Sarangkot Valley, we will again drive back to Pokhara and have breakfast. After resting for a while, we'll take some of the highlights of Pokhara Valley as David Fall (Waterfall), Gupteshwor Cave, Mahendra Cave as well Bat cave, and the famous Bindabasini Temple, and back to the hotel for overnight.

Day 07: Drive back to Kathmandu and leisure
After breakfast at your hotel, you will then depart to Kathmandu by private transportation (about 5/6 hours) through the beautiful river view & Nepalese countryside you will reach your hotel in Kathmandu and overnight at the hotel.

Day 08: Departure from Kathmandu
This day can be a spare day for you to shop for souvenirs or gifts for your family, friends, or relatives for you until your departure flight or commencing any extra trips or activities. If you are ready and your bags are fully prepared, you'll be taken to the International Airport for your departure flight to your onward destination.