Kathmandu Pokhara Tour

Kathmandu and Pokhara are two of Nepal’s most popular tourist destinations, each offering a unique experience. Kathmandu, the nation’s capital, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, historic temples, and […]

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

Highlights

  • Explore the cultural and historical UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Kathmandu Valley.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas from Nagarkot (near Kathmandu) and Sarangkot (Pokhara).
  • Visit the sacred Manakamana Temple, dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, the incarnation of Parvati.
  • Experience the serenity of Phewa Lake, surrounded by Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhare.
  • Take a seamless guided tour of Nepal's iconic cities: Kathmandu, Pokhara, and more.

Overview

Kathmandu and Pokhara are two of Nepal’s most popular tourist destinations, each offering a unique experience. Kathmandu, the nation’s capital, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, historic temples, and vibrant city atmosphere. In contrast, Pokhara is a picturesque city located along the serene Phewa Lake and surrounded by the stunning Annapurna mountain range.

A typical Kathmandu and Pokhara tour begins with a visit to Kathmandu’s iconic Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an array of temples and palaces. Other must-see attractions in Kathmandu include the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), the Pashupatinath Temple, and the Boudhanath Stupa.

After immersing in Kathmandu’s cultural and historical gems, the journey continues to Pokhara, where visitors can admire breathtaking mountain views, take a boat ride on Phewa Lake, and visit the tranquil World Peace Pagoda. Pokhara also offers exciting activities such as trekking, paragliding, and white-water rafting.

In summary, a Kathmandu and Pokhara tour is a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience for travelers.

Although Kathmandu and Pokhara are just 126 miles (204 km) apart, the mountainous terrain and road conditions make the drive long and challenging. For this reason, many travelers opt to fly between the two cities.

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu and Short visit in Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal’s bustling capital, and check into your hotel. Take the day to immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and history. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, explore the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and pay a visit to Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu temples in the world.
Day 02

Morning Flight Kathmandu to Pokhara

Catch an early morning flight to Pokhara, a picturesque city nestled at the foothills of the Himalayas. After checking in to your hotel, explore the stunning natural landscapes, including Phewa Lake, the serene World Peace Pagoda, and the captivating Devi’s Fall. As evening falls, take a relaxed walk along the lakeside and savor dinner at one of the many charming local restaurants.
Day 03

Early morning sunrise view from Sarangkot and rest time Pokhara sightseeing

Rise early for a jeep ride to Sarangkot, a hill station at 1600 meters, where you can witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayan peaks. After soaking in the view, return to your hotel for breakfast. The rest of the day is yours to explore Pokhara further or try thrilling adventure activities like paragliding or zip-lining.
Day 04

Fly back Pokhara to Kathmandu & Take a sightseeing tour in Kathmandu

Fly back to Kathmandu in the morning and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, an ancient palace complex on the city's outskirts, and the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world and a key pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists. In the evening, you can shop for souvenirs or enjoy a traditional cultural show.
Day 05

Departure

On your final day, enjoy a last tour of the city or unwind at your hotel until it's time to depart. Bid farewell to Nepal and board your flight home, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your Kathmandu and Pokhara adventure.

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