Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour

Overview

If Kathmandu is Nepal’s cultural capital, Pokhara is its adventure capital. A charming city set in a peaceful valley, it serves as the starting point for several of Nepal’s most renowned trekking and rafting routes. The scene around Phewa Lake’s coast is one of exhilarating liveliness, with hipster backpackers crowding the various pubs and restaurants, sharing suggestions on guest homes and vistas, both by the lake and above the clouds.

Highlights of the Tour

• • • Visit Pashupatinath – the holiest Hindu Temple.
    • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
    • Pokhara a remarkable natural beauty.

Places visited: Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara – Kathmandu

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrive at Kathmandu airport our representative will meet and greet you there and he will transfer to you at the hotel.
Overnight you will stay at your hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing

After breakfast, a guide will take you on a private vehicle tour of Kathmandu. Kathmandu Valley contains seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with Kathmandu City having four. You’ll see Pashupatinath, the holiest Hindu temple, Bouddhanath, the biggest stupa, Swoyambhunath, the oldest stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, the former Royal Residence.
Overnight you will stay at your hotel.

Day 03: Kathmandu – Nagarkot

After breakfast, depart from the hotel and travel to Patan Durbar Square. Witness the distinctive architecture of Durbar and pay a visit to the Shikhara-style Krishna Mandir. Travel to Bhaktapur by car. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Some of the attractions of Bhaktapur are the 55 Window Palace, Nyatapol Temple, and the Golden Gate. Drive to Nagarkot to see the sunset.
Overnight you will stay at your hotel.

Day 04: Nagarkot – Pokhara

Get up early in the morning and make your way to Nagarkot View Tower for a spectacular sunrise view of the Himalayas. Leaving Kathmandu, use the Prithvi Highway. Views of the Trishuli and Marsyangdi rivers, Annapurna Mountain, and other summits and peaks will be available along the way.
Overnight you will stay at your hotel.

Day 05: Pokhara sightseeing

Early in the morning, walk to Sarakot for a sunrise view. View the Hiunchuli, Manaslu, Annapurna, and Fishtail Mountains up close. Seti Gorge, David’s Fall, the International Mountaineering Museum, and Gupteswor Cave are all worth seeing. In the evening, go boating on Phewa Lake.
Overnight you will stay at your hotel.

Day 06: Pokhara – Kathmandu

Leaving Pokhara, take the Prithvi Highway. Pokhara is 200 kilometers away from Kathmandu. From the Thankot checkpoint, go to Kathmandu.
Overnight you will stay at your hotel.

Day 07: Kathmandu – Onward destination

This morning you will transfer to Kathmandu airport to board the flight back home.