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Kathmandu Pokhara Tour

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Duration
7 days
Max. Elevation
1400m
Group size
Min 1+
Level
EASY
Transportation
Flight/bus 
Best Season
March to may/September to November/June to August/December to February
Accomodation
3*** Hotel in City
Meals
B/L/D
Starts at
Kathmandu
Ends at
kathmandu
Trip Route

Highlights

    • Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical heritage of Kathmandu. Visit iconic landmarks such as Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and the sacred Pashupatinath Temple.
    • Discover the medieval charm of Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved architecture, ancient squares, and intricate artwork.
    • Explore the serene lakeside city of Pokhara, surrounded by the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountain ranges. Visit popular attractions like Phewa Lake, Devi's Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, and the International Mountain Museum.
    •  Experience the mesmerizing sunrise from Sarangkot, offering panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, as well as the Pokhara Valley.
    • Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Phewa Lake, with the stunning reflections of the mountains creating a serene ambiance.
    •  Visit the revered Bindabasini Temple, dedicated to the goddess Bindabasini, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.

Overview

The Kathmandu to Pokhara tour is a well-loved travel itinerary in Nepal, seamlessly guiding you from the vibrant capital city, Kathmandu, to the enchanting lakeside town of Pokhara.

In Kathmandu, immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry as you explore historical sites such as Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa. The city, adorned with ancient temples and vibrant markets, offers a glimpse into Nepal's heritage.

The journey then takes you to Pokhara, a haven of tranquility nestled beside the serene Phewa Lake. Engage in the breathtaking scenery of the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountain ranges, reflected in the crystal-clear waters. Visit the fascinating Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake.

While the Kathmandu to Pokhara tour may not be defined by physical altitude, it elevates your Nepal experience, transitioning from the bustling ambiance of Kathmandu to the serene landscapes of Pokhara. This itinerary promises an enriched encounter with cultural heritage and the natural splendor of Nepal, creating memories that linger long after your journey concludes.

Important Note

Trip Itinerary

  • Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.
  • Explore the bustling streets of Thamel, a popular tourist district.

Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

  • Drive or take a scenic flight to Pokhara (about 6-7 hours by road).
  • Arrive in Pokhara and check into your hotel.
  • Stroll along the serene Phewa Lake in the evening.

  • Early morning visit to Sarangkot for a sunrise view over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
  • Visit Bindhyabasini Temple, Seti River Gorge, Devi's Fall, and Gupteshwor Cave.

  • Options for paragliding, zip-lining, or a boat ride on Phewa Lake.
  • Relax and explore the lakeside markets.

  • Drive or fly back to Kathmandu.
  • Free time for shopping or additional sightseeing.

  • Depending on your departure time, you may have time for last-minute shopping or additional exploration.
  • Departure from Kathmandu.

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Includes

    • Airport pick-up and transfer
    • Boat ride
    • paragliding, zip-lining, or a trek 
    • Spa treatments, yoga, or leisurely walk

Doesn't Include

    • Personal expenses
    • Optional activities]
    • Tips for guides
    • Additional beverages
    • Activity costs

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Art representing various natural and cultutal heritages of Nepal