| Trip code | |
| Package name | Kathmandu and Pokhara Sightseeing Tour |
| Duration | 6 |
| Max. elevation | 2175 m |
| Level | Easy |
| Transportation | <div>Private Vehicle, Cable Car, Two-way surface/air link (road or flight)</div> |
| Accomodation |
3-Star Hotel in Kathmandu, Hotel in Nagarkot, 3-Star Hotel in Pokhara |
| Starts at | Kathmandu |
| Ends at | Kathmandu |
| Trip route | Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Manakamana (cable car) - Pokhara - Sarangkot - Kathmandu |
| Cost | USD 0 per person |
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to your hotel in the heart of the city. After settling in, enjoy some free time to relax or take a stroll through the bustling streets of Thamel. In the evening, there will be a short briefing about your upcoming cultural journey through Nepal.
Today is all about exploring the timeless heritage of the Kathmandu Valley, home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your guided tour includes visits to the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, the colossal Boudhanath Stupa, the ancient Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and the historic Durbar Square. These sites offer a deep dive into Nepal’s religious diversity, architecture, and ancient history. Overnight in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive westward to Pokhara (approx. 6–7 hours). Along the way, pass through charming towns, lush rice terraces, and winding rivers. Upon arrival, check into your lakeside hotel. In the evening, unwind with a peaceful walk along the shores of Phewa Lake, with the Annapurna range often reflecting in its calm waters.
Today you'll explore some of Pokhara's most iconic attractions. Visit Davis Falls, a fascinating underground waterfall, and the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave nearby. Stop by the International Mountain Museum to learn about Nepal's mountaineering legacy. Later, drop by the Tibetan refugee camp to interact with the local community and shop for handmade crafts. If the weather is clear, consider an early morning drive to Sarangkot for a sunrise view over the Himalayas.
After breakfast, begin your return drive to Kathmandu. Once back in the capital, you can enjoy a relaxed evening with optional activities like shopping for souvenirs, visiting the Garden of Dreams, or enjoying a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant with cultural performances.
Your tour concludes today. Depending on your flight time, we’ll arrange your transfer to the airport. We hope this journey through Nepal’s cultural and natural heartlands leaves you with unforgettable memories. Thank you and Namaste!