Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley

Duration

8 days

Trip Type

Sightseeing & Tour

Meal & Accommodation

On BB plan

Group Size

1 - 10 Persons

Transport

Private Transportation

Arrival On

Kathmandu

Departure From

Kathmandu

Operation

3 star hotels to hotels

Route Detail

Around Kathmandu

Best Month

Feb to May & Aug to Dec

Review

Price USD $1555 Per Person

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Activities:	Sightseeing & Tour	Fitness Level:	Easy
Max Elevation:	1600m/5248ft at Sarangkot	Transportation:	Private Transportation
Best Month:	Feb to May & Aug to Dec	Group Size:	1 - 10 Persons
Arrival on:	Kathmandu	Departure from:	Kathmandu
Meal:	On BB plan	Duration:	8 days
Accommodation:	Tourist standard hotels	Price:	_USD 1555 _{per person}

All inclusive cost _USD 1555 _{per person}

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Overview

Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley trip is best to explore Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, and Pokhara. The tour begins from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. It is the center of cultural assimilation, architectural wonders, and varying lifestyles. Kathmandu has been a popular hub for entertainment, tourism, and trade in the last few decades.

Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley Trip Overview:

Kathmandu is filled with a number of UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites to explore, some of which are, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. The trek follows the land of beautiful wonders, Pokhara, which is a beautiful rejoice in the natural scenery of Phewa Lake. The place is very famous for adventure sports like Paragliding and Zip-line.

The wonderful Kathmandu-Pokhara tour offers you an opportunity to explore world heritage sites along with historical monuments, temples, and monasteries. The trip can offer some of the most exciting adventure-holidaying experiences you ever had with the mountain flight offering a close view of Everest, white-river rafting on the Trisuli River, and sightseeing from the hills of Nagarkot and Sarangkot.

Itinerary Outline:

1st Day: Arrival day in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft)
2nd Day: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour
3rd Day: Mt. flight and Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
4th Day: Drive from Kathmandu to Bandipur via Trisuli rafting
5th Day: Travel from Bandipur to Lake-town of Pokhara Valley
6th Day: Explore Pokhara Valley
7th Day: Drive back to Kathmandu and leisure day
8th Day: Departure from Kathmandu

Trip Cost Includes:

✅ All airport and hotel transportation by private vehicle in Kathmandu per the suggested itinerary.
✅ Deluxe twin-sharing accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
✅ Farewell dinner in Kathmandu (Alcoholic beverages are excluded)
✅ Kathmandu to Chitwan, Pokhara to Kathmandu by flight
✅ Comfortable & clean accommodation on the lodge
✅ All necessary paper works, Entry fees, and permits
✅ First aid exclusive medical kit bag
✅ All government and local taxes

Trip Cost Excludes:

❌ Visa fees (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu so (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)) International airfare to and from Kathmandu
❌ Lunch and dinner except for welcome & fare well dinner (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled plan)
❌ Any extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary plan
❌ Travel and rescue insurance

Itinerary

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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FAQ

The splendid beauty of Pokhara attracts many people from around the world every year. The air is pristine, and the spectacular backdrop of the snowy peaks and the serene beauty of Phewa, Begnas, and others are the main attraction on the trek.

Mount Everest can be seen from Kathmandu. The Chandragiri hills located in Kathmandu offer you a panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges and Mount Everest on a clear day.

Kathmandu is famous for its religious monuments like temples, monasteries, and stupas. These monuments adorned the city's landscape. Temples like the Pashupatinath Temple and the Changu Narayan are famous for their artworks.

Kathmandu and Pokhara are 125 miles apart. It is a slow and overland journey. Poor road quality, roadworks, and frequent traffic sometimes make you travel to Pokhara from Kathmandu slower.

Pokhara is one of the most energetic destinations which should not be missed. Thousands of people visit Pokhara every year want an idea. entertaining and lovely time in Pokhara.

Departure Date

Departure dates for Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley

We provide a series of fixed departure trek, tour and expeditions in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. If you are single and wishing to be with a group, you can join our fixed departure schedule. If the schedule dates are not convenient for you, contact us & let us know; we are more than happy to customize our trips to suit your needs. If any individuals or group doesn’t want to join with our other group, we can operate as per your wish and requirement. We are ground operator of these Himalayan destination and able to arrange your trip as per your interested date and choice.

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