A Kathmandu-Pokhara tour delves deeper into the humble Nepali people’s natural, historical, and cultural essence. Driving you through the stunning landscape with a backdrop of hills, mountains, and rivers, the following days will take you to the Himalayas’ lap and Pokhara’s immense natural beauty.
Trip overview
Package highlights
- Sightseeing city tour of Kathmandu.
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, including prayers at Pashupatinath Temple.
- Explore exquisite architectural temples and rustic buildings depicting the city’s culture.
- Getting blessings from Kumari, the living goddess of Nepal.
- Get to know the history of Nepal at Palace Museums.
- Sunrise at Sarangkot followed by a breathtaking view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
- Scenic Drive through luscious green hills, rivers, and conserved forest areas.
- A serene evening in Lakeside among the buzzing streets of the touristic stop of Pokhara.
- Boat ride in Fewa Lake with a majestic view of the Annapurna range.
- A visit to the International Mountain Museum.
Itinerary
Expand AllArrival in Kathmandu & Explore the City
As you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport on an early morning flight , our company representative will pick you up with a warm welcome. With a short ride through the bustling streets of Kathmandu city, you will be dropped off at the hotel. After settling in your accommodation, rest and enjoy lunch at the hotel before going for a city tour in the afternoon. We will explore the city, starting with Kathmandu Durbar Square. We will visit its courtyard, surrounding temples, and the history museum and pay homage to the living goddess Kumari. Later, the exploration will continue to Swayambhunath stupa, also known as Monkey Temple. You will enjoy 360-degree views of the entire Kathmandu valley and a sunset view. Finally, we will end the exploration with an evening arati at Pashupatinath temple.
Travel to Pokhara
After an early breakfast, we will leave for Pokhara on the second day. We offer the option of a scenic drive of 6-7 hours in a luxury tourist vehicle or a direct flight of 25 minutes from TIA to Pokhara. In the evening, you can explore the lakeside and spend a leisurely time after you check in to the hotel.
Explore Pokhara City
The next day in Pokhara, you will enjoy sunrise and clear mountain views from Sarangkot Hill, followed by sightseeing in the city. As you descend from Sarangkot, we will stop at the International Mountain Museum, which tells the story of mountains and mountaineering in Nepal.After the excursion, we will have a lunch break before continuing the journey to Peace Pagoda, located at the top of Anadu Hill, looking over the lake Phewa. This stunning white-colored Peace Pagoda, also called “Shanti Stupa,” radiates positive energy while providing a picturesque view of Pokhara. Later in the afternoon, you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the lake to rest from the tiredness of such an extensive excursion.You can also opt for adventurous activities such as paragliding, bicycling, ultra-flight, etc. Awesome Holidays Nepal offers you the flexibility to customize your trip for a small service charge.
Return to Kathmandu & Flyback
On the final day, we will leave Pokhara for a scenic drive in a luxury tourist vehicle. You will also have the option to take an early morning flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu. After a brief refreshment at the hotel. Until your departure time stroll around thamel for the last minute shopping.
Cost Includes
- Airport pickup and drop off (both domestic and international)
- Welcome/Farewell dinner at Kathmandu.
- Stay at a standard accommodation on a twin-sharing basis on a B & B plan (single room available with an extra charge).
- Purified drinking water during the trip using a water purifier or chemical purifying tablets.
- All necessary permits for entering the world heritage sites.
- First-aid treatment in case of any emergencies.
- All administrative expenses and government taxes.
Cost Excludes
- Accommodation or meals in Kathmandu except for the welcome/farewell dinner (can be arranged on request with additional charge)
- International flight fares and airport departure tax.
- Bottled water or any beverage.
- Travel insurance and the emergency evacuation service charges.
- Personal expenses, including personal gear or equipment.
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