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Location Visit : Kathmandu – Pokhara - Kathmandu
Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package is a 5 days tour in which you will visit the two most beautiful touristic cities of Nepal - Kathmandu (the capital city of Nepal) & Pokhara (the Heaven of Nepal). If you are wondering which time is the best to visit Kathmandu & Pokhara then the answer is almost all day of the year. These 5 days Kathmandu Pokhara tour starts from Kathmandu & also ends at Kathmandu. This tour takes you to explore the cultural center of Nepal - Kathmandu & the lake city Pokhara covered by mesmerizing Himalayans.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu - Transfer to Hotel, Half-day Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 2: Drive Kathmandu - Pokhara by Private Vehicle (6-7 hrs)
Day 3: Visit Sarangkot & Pokhara Sightseeing Tour
Day 4: Drive Pokhara - Kathmandu by Private Vehicle (6-7 hrs)
Day 5: Final Departure to The International Airport
Highlights
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu - Transfer to Hotel, Half-day Kathmandu Sightseeing
A representative of Nepal Tourism Package will receive & greet you at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu upon your arrival and will transfer you to the hotel. If you are fresh enough and not tired from the journey, taking a short break we will proceed to our sightseeing tour to Swaymbhunath (The Monkey Temple) & Kathmandu Durbar Square. In the evening, you can take a walk over Thamel which is also known as the main tourist hub of Nepal, and enjoy the evening. Dinner Overnight at Kathmandu hotel.
Day 2: Drive Kathmandu - Pokhara by Private Vehicle (6-7 hrs)
After having breakfast we will prepare ourselves for a long drive to Pokhara 08 hrs by a private tourist vehicle. Don't worry though it is a long drive you are surely going to love this road trip, it is a scenic drive where you will witness beautiful sceneries of the Himalayas, waterfalls, landscapes, local markets, Trishuli river & many more. En route, we can visit Manakamana Temple which lies in Gorkha District (cable car ticket on direct payment) . Nepalese believe that worshiping in this temple with your pure soul fulfills your wishes. A cable ride of 11 mins will take us to the temple. After the Manakamana Darshan, we will have Lunch stopover there in Gorkha. Back to our drive to Pokhara.
Arrive in Pokhara & then check in to the hotel with a welcome drink. Take a rest | shower & the evening is yours to explore your own in Pokhara. Take an evening walk around the tourist area of Lakeside and enjoy the view of the western Himalayan ranges with Mt Fishtail. Dinner Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Visit Sarangkot & Pokhara Sightseeing Tour
Early morning, 30 mins drive to Sarangkot (1600m.) a popular & world's best viewpoint to enjoy incredible sunrise over the Mt. Fishtail, Annapurna range & Dhaulagiri massif. Back to the hotel for breakfast & refreshment. Proceed to the full day Pokhara city tour. Enjoy boating in Phewa Lake to visit the Tal Barahi Temple which lies in the middle of the lake at an altitude of 800m above sea level & then we will visit Seti Gorge, the Mountain museum & Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave. Return back to the hotel for lunch & we will continue our Pokhara sightseeing tour to White Peace Stupa.
Back to the lakeside, here ends your Pokhara city tour. For the rest of your free time, you can explore lake areas, do your shopping, hangouts & return back to the hotel by self walk. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Drive Pokhara - Kathmandu by Private Vehicle (6-7 hrs)
After having your breakfast we will prepare ourselves for leaving Pokhara, and drive (08-09hrs) to Kathmandu. Lunch on the highway restaurant. After arriving back in Kathmandu, transfer to Kathmandu hotel. Check into hotel, The rest of the day is yours, enjoy your leisure time exploring the local street markets or departmental stores for personal activities like shopping. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Final Departure to The International Airport
Breakfast & check out from the hotel. Our Nepal Tourism Package representative will be there in the hotel lobby for your departure. Transfer to the Airport for final departure on your flight schedule 3 hrs before your flight.
How long does the Kathmandu-Pokhara tour last?
The tour typically lasts 5 to 7 days, allowing you to explore both cities in a relaxed and comfortable manner.
What are the main attractions in Kathmandu?
Key attractions in Kathmandu include Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Durbar Square, and the vibrant Thamel district.
What can I do in Pokhara?
In Pokhara, enjoy activities like boating on Phewa Lake, hiking to Sarangkot for panoramic views, visiting caves like Gupteshwor and Devi’s Fall, and relaxing in peaceful natural surroundings.
How do I travel between Kathmandu and Pokhara?
You can travel between the two cities by tourist bus, private car, or even a short domestic flight. The scenic drive takes about 6-8 hours, while a flight is just about 30 minutes.
What is the best time to visit Kathmandu and Pokhara?
The best time to visit is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons, offering mild weather and clear views of the mountains and landscapes.
Is the Kathmandu-Pokhara tour suitable for beginners in trekking?
Yes, the tour is perfect for those looking for a more relaxed experience with options to add light trekking or short hikes in Pokhara, such as to Sarangkot or around the lake.
Package Includes:
- All accommodation on twin sharing with breakfast and dinner
- (Single supplement can be provided on request at an additional cost
- All mentioned sightseeing tours & transfers by private a/c vehicle
- Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu by private a/c vehicle
- Guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu and Pokhara with all entrance fees & park permits
- Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for our staff during the tour.
- All government and Local taxes, applicable hotel taxes
Package Excludes:
- Bar bills and personal nature of expenses
- Tips and gratitude to the staff (expected)
- Lunch & Dinners, GST 5%
- International flights & travel insurance
- Nepal Entry Visa fees
- Overhead extra costs beyond our control like natural calamities / Any kind of incidents and accidents.
Note:
- You can always customize this 4 Nights 5 Days Kathmandu Pokhara Tour itinerary as per your preference.
- Kathmandu Pokhara Tour start dates are flexible. We can organize this trip on the dates requested by you.
- A Mountain flight is an optional tour in Kathmandu with an extra cost.
- Paragliding from Sarankot while your stay in Pokhara is an option with an extra cost.
- Trishuli River Rafting en route to Chitwan/Pokhara is an optional tour with an extra cost.
- Check-out time at 12.00 noon and check-in time at 14.00 hours
- Should there be any additional taxes imposed by the Government the same would be levied
- All reservations should be made in advance
- If Group, the rooming list should reach in advance
- Local phone sim cards and money exchange are available at the airport.
- One can choose a flight instead of a drive which costs an additional amount. This saves you a whole lot of time and you can truly make the most of this trip.
Useful Information:
- Destinations & Sightseeing Places in 5 Days Kathmandu Pokhara Tour
- Kathmandu: Swayambhunath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Pokhara: Sarangkot, David’s Fall, Seti Gorge, World Peace Stupa, Fewa lake Boating, International Mountain Museum
- Manakamana Temple in Gorkha district
