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Kathmandu and Pokhara Sightseeing Tour

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6
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Max. Elevation
2175 m / 7135 ft
Group size
Min 2.
Level
Easy
Transportation
Private Vehicle, Cable Car, Two-way surface/air link (road or flight)
Best Season
Year‑round (peak spring/autumn)
Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accomodation
3-Star Hotel in Kathmandu, Hotel in Nagarkot, 3-Star Hotel in Pokhara
Meals
Lunch and dinner per itinerary (welcome/farewell dinners included)
Trip Route
Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Manakamana (cable car) - Pokhara - Sarangkot - Kathmandu

Highlights

  • Dive into the rich artistic and spiritual traditions of the Kathmandu Valley
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through Nepal’s beautiful countryside to Pokhara, the city of lakes
  • Visit ancient temples, vibrant markets, and peaceful monasteries
  • Relax by serene lakes and admire views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhare ranges
  • A perfect introduction to Nepal’s cultural soul and natural beauty

Overview

The Kathmandu and Pokhara Sightseeing Tour is a perfect blend of Nepal’s cultural richness and natural beauty, ideal for first-time visitors looking to experience the country’s essence. Begin your journey in the Kathmandu Valley, where centuries-old temples, sacred stupas, and vibrant local life offer a deep look into Nepal’s spiritual and artistic heritage. With visits to iconic sites like Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, you’ll step into the timeless soul of the nation.
From the capital, journey west to the tranquil lakeside city of Pokhara, where snow-capped peaks reflect on calm waters and adventure meets serenity. Explore underground waterfalls, sacred caves, and mountain museums, with optional sunrise views from Sarangkot offering breathtaking moments. Whether it’s strolling along Phewa Lake or mingling with local artisans, this tour delivers a gentle yet unforgettable introduction to Nepal’s most beloved destinations.

Important Note

Trip Itinerary

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.


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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.


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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.


Max. altitude

800m / 2,625 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Pokhara

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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.


Max. altitude

800m / 2,625 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Pokhara

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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.


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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!


Max. altitude

1,400m / 4,593 ft.

Meals

Breakfast / Lunch depending on Flight time
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Includes

  • Airport pick-up and drop
  • 3-star twin-share accommodation in Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Pokhara with breakfast
  • Private vehicle transport for all in-tour transfers and sightseeing
  • Cable car ride to Manakamana Temple
  • Guided sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley, Nagarkot, Pokhara, and Sarangkot (sunrise)
  • Boat ride on Phewa Lake and visits to highlights (Devi’s Falls, Mahendra Cave, Barahi Temple, Peace Pagoda)
  • Welcome and farewell dinners (Kathmandu)
  • All entrance fees and permits as specified
  • Licensed city/tour guide throughout the tour
  • Medical kit box
  • All government and local taxes

Doesn't Include

  • International flights
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Travel insurance and emergency evacuation
  • Meals outside breakfast
  • Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, shopping, tips)
  • Alcoholic beverages
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