Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Pokhara Trek

The Kathmandu Lumbini Chitwan Pokhara Tour is a 9-day journey through some of Nepal’s most iconic religious, spiritual, and historical landmarks. This tour offers an opportunity to explore Nepal’s rich […]

9 Days
15 - 20 KM Per Day
Hotel
Start from Kathmandu and End to Kathmandu
Min 2 to Max 10 Pax in a group
Domestic Flight (KTM - Lukla - Kathmandu) and Private Vehicle
easy

Highlights

  • Discover the cultural heritage sites of the Kathmandu Valley, such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, and more.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Experience Jeep safaris and thrilling elephant rides in Chitwan National Park.
  • Connect with the local Tharu community through village tours and cultural performances.
  • Explore the sacred sites of Lumbini, including the Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and several Buddhist monasteries.

Overview

The Kathmandu Lumbini Chitwan Pokhara Tour is a 9-day journey through some of Nepal’s most iconic religious, spiritual, and historical landmarks. This tour offers an opportunity to explore Nepal’s rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and significant historical sites, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and spiritual travelers alike.

The adventure begins with sightseeing in Kathmandu, followed by visits to several notable places including Bhaktapur Durbar Square (home to Nyatapola Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, Swoyambhu Nath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Pashupatinath Temple.

Next, we travel to Lumbini, where you can visit historical sites such as Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, Rani Mahal, the World Peace Pagoda, Lumbini Museum, Bodhi Tree, and Mayadevi Pond.

In Chitwan, the tour continues with a visit to Chitwan National Park, Jalbire Waterfall, the Elephant Breeding Center, Bikram Baba Hindu Temple, Bishajari Tal, and Tikauli Jungle.

The final destination is Pokhara, where we will explore scenic spots like Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Rupa Lake, Khaste Lake, Dipang Lake, Neurani Lake, and Kamalpokhari.

This tour combines spirituality, history, and nature to give you a comprehensive experience of Nepal’s cultural and natural beauty.

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel

Upon your arrival at the airport, our friendly representative will greet you with a traditional garland and tika. From there, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for the night, where our representative will assist you with check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your leisure. You can wander through the lively marketplace, enjoy some window shopping, or pick up souvenirs. Alternatively, you may choose to relax and unwind at the hotel. In the evening, our company will host a welcome dinner, providing an opportunity to meet and connect with fellow team members.
Day 02

Kathmandu sightseeing

After breakfast, we will begin our sightseeing tour. Our guide will provide a brief overview of the day's itinerary and the places we’ll be visiting. Our first stop will be the iconic Swayambhunath Temple. Next, we will visit a variety of remarkable sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square (home to the famous Nyatapola Temple), and Patan Durbar Square. Many of these landmarks are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Throughout the day, you will have ample time to explore each location. If time allows, we may also visit a few additional sites. In the evening, we will return to the hotel for some well-deserved rest.
Day 03

Morning Flight to Bhairahava airport and drive to Lumbini

After a delicious breakfast, we will check out from the hotel and drive to Tribhuvan International Airport for a short flight to Bhairahawa. Upon arrival, we will head directly to Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. In Lumbini, we will explore significant sites such as the Maya Devi Temple, Maya Devi Pond, Lumbini Crane Sanctuary, various monasteries, the Central Canal & Lumbini Monastic Site, and the Ashoka Pillar, among others. You will have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the history and spirituality of these sacred locations. Afterward, we will head to our hotel to relax and rest for the evening.
Day 04

Drive to Chitwan and evening explore Chitwan

Here’s a refined version of your description: We will travel to Chitwan by public bus, a journey of about 3 to 4 hours from Lumbini, renowned for its wild sanctuary. Upon arriving, we'll check in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the surroundings. Lunch will be enjoyed at a riverside hotel, offering a stunning view of the sunset. In the evening, we'll visit an indigenous Tharu village, where you'll experience their unique culture and traditions. The villagers will greet us with a captivating stick dance, traditional clothing, and warm smiles. Afterward, we’ll head to another well-known lodge for a delightful lunch. Later, we’ll take a stroll to explore nearby attractions before returning to our lodge for a restful night.
Day 05

Activities in Chitwan National Park

On our second day in Chitwan, we'll begin with an early morning rise to catch a breathtaking view of the sunrise by the river. After enjoying a hot breakfast at the hotel, we’ll head to Chitwan National Park for an exciting Jeep safari, venturing deep into the forest. If you're fortunate, you may spot both rare and common wildlife, including one-horned rhinos, Bengal tigers, deer, wild boars, pheasants, peacocks, and a variety of exotic birds. Next, we’ll visit the canoeing site for a relaxing canoe ride on the river. Afterward, we’ll make our way to the Elephant and Crocodile Breeding Center, where you can fully explore the area. You’ll have the chance to observe the elephants bathing and learn more about the breeding programs. Following this enriching visit, we’ll return to our lodge to relax and unwind for the evening.
Day 06

Some activities in the morning and fly to Pokhara drive to Ghandruk/Dhampush Village Stay Overnight

We will begin the day with an early morning birdwatching walk, offering a peaceful and tranquil experience. Afterward, we’ll check out from the lodge and drive to the nearby airport. From there, we’ll take a short flight to Pokhara, where you can enjoy stunning aerial views from the plane. Once in Pokhara, we’ll drive to either Ghandruk or Dhampus village. Upon arrival, we’ll explore the villages and settle into a cozy guesthouse for the night.
Day 07

Drive to Back to Pokhara and, explore Pokhara

After an overnight stay in Ghandruk or Dhampus, you’ll drive back to Pokhara, soaking in the scenic beauty along the way. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely afternoon to explore the vibrant lakeside city at your own pace. After lunch, we’ll visit some of Pokhara’s famous landmarks, including Davis Falls, Bat Cave, and Gupteshwor Cave. You’ll also have the chance to explore several serene lakes, such as Rupa Tal, Begnas Tal, Pewa Tal, Khaste Tal, Dipang Tal, Maidi Tal, Gunde Tal, Neurani Tal, Kamalpokhari Tal, and Pokhara Seti Catchment Tal. Additionally, we’ll visit notable spots like the Old Bazaar, Jangchub Choeling Gompa, Shree Gaden Dhargay, Ling Monastery, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and Pokhara Shanti Stupa. The day will conclude with a delicious dinner of your choice.
Day 08

Adventurous activities in Pokhara, Fly Back to Kathmandu(in afternoon) and explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square and overnight in Kathmandu

In the morning, you’ll have the chance to experience some thrilling adventures in Pokhara. There are plenty of exciting options to choose from, including ziplining, rafting, paragliding, ultralight flights, hiking, and bungee jumping. Select the activity that excites you the most! In the afternoon, we’ll take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, we’ll head straight to Bhaktapur Durbar Square for a leisurely exploration. You’ll have time to wander the site, soak in its rich history, and pick up some souvenirs. Afterward, we’ll drive to a comfortable hotel in Kathmandu to relax for the night.
Day 09

Airport Transport and Departure Day

After breakfast, you'll pack your belongings, and we will check out from the hotel. Our representative will then transfer you to the airport. Once you complete the necessary procedures, you'll board your flight back to your destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Pokhara Trek

1) What is the best time to visit Nepal for this tour?

The best time to visit is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons, when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear for mountain views

2) What should I pack for the tour?

Comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for the evenings, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended. If you plan on visiting temples, modest clothing covering the shoulders and knees is required.

3) What is the altitude of the tour destinations?

Kathmandu is located at around 1,400 meters (4,600 feet), Lumbini is at about 150 meters (490 feet), Chitwan is around 150 meters (490 feet), and Pokhara is at 827 meters (2,713 feet). The altitude is generally not high enough to cause altitude sickness, but it's always good to be aware of it when traveling.

4) Can I extend my visit to other destinations in Nepal?

Many tour operators offer the option to extend your trip to other popular destinations such as Nagarkot, Bandipur, or even trekking in the Himalayas. Discuss your preferences with the operator for a customized itinerary.