Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour
About this trip
Highlights
- Explore the culture, history, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley.
- Enjoy a welcome dinner with lots of tasty Nepali food and a fun cultural show.
- Visit Pokhara, famous for its beautiful lakes.
- See the amazing views of Mount Annapurna and Mount Fishtail.
- Watch the sunrise from the pretty hill station of Sarangkot.
- Have exciting adventures in the jungle at Chitwan National Park.
Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan are top tourist spots in Nepal, known for their natural beauty and cultural sites. In Kathmandu Valley, you can visit many monasteries, temples, and heritage sites. Important places to see include Kathmandu Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Patan Durbar Square. Popular religious sites are Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa. These places have beautiful architecture that visitors can enjoy.
Chitwan, in southwestern Nepal, is the fourth largest city and covers 2,238 km². It is famous for Chitwan National Park, the first national park in Nepal, established in 1973 and covering 932 km². Visitors come for jungle activities like elephant rides, jungle walks, canoeing, elephant baths, and jeep safaris. The park is home to rare animals like the one-horned rhino, gharial, leopards, Bengal tigers, and Indian rock pythons. It was created to protect these animals and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984. Chitwan National Park offers a rich natural environment with many different species and wildlife.
Pokhara, in the western part of Nepal, is the second largest city and a major tourist hub. The city is known for Phewa Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in Nepal, where you can see the reflection of Mount Machhapuchhre. Other popular spots include Davis Fall, Begnas Lake, the International Mountain Museum, and various scenic places. Pokhara is also famous for adventure activities like mountain biking, bungee jumping, paragliding, ultralight flights, and skydiving. Tourists come to Pokhara to enjoy its beautiful nature and exciting activities.
Itinerary
Food/Meals: Welcome Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
Max Elevation: 1400m
Our representative will greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. They will be easy to find, holding a PLA card with your name on it. Once you’ve settled in, we’ll meet in the evening. During this meeting, we’ll go over all the details about your trip. We want to make sure you are well-prepared and excited for the adventure ahead. If you have any questions or need anything, this will be a great time to discuss it. We’re looking forward to getting to know you and ensuring you have a wonderful experience.
Altitude profile
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- Airport transfers for both international and domestic flights as per the itinerary.
- Three nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu on a twin-sharing basis with a bed and breakfast plan.
- Two nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Pokhara on a twin-sharing basis with a bed and breakfast plan.
- Private vehicle for sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- One professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Transportation between Kathmandu and Pokhara by private vehicle (car, van, jeep, coaster, or Sutlej depending on group size).
- Complimentary farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali cultural restaurant.
- All government taxes, VAT, tourist service charges, and official expenses included.
Not included
- International airfare to and from Nepal.
- Entry visa fees: currently $30 for a 15-day visa, $50 for a 30-day visa, and $125 for a three-month visa upon arrival in Nepal.
- Lunch and dinner costs in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Entry permit fees for temples and monasteries.
- Bar bills and personal expenses.
- Tips and gratuities for staff.
FAQs
Certainly! A representative from Trip Pokhara will greet you at the airport and assist you in reaching your designated hotel.
Yes, you can usually pay with credit cards and get money from ATMs where you're going. But it's good to carry some cash too, just in case there are problems with cards or if you're in a place that only takes cash.
The transportation we offer depends on how many people are in your group. We have different types of vehicles like cars, jeeps, vans, and Land Cruisers. You can pick the one you want, but the price might change depending on your choice. If there are two of you, we suggest a car. For bigger groups, a jeep or Toyota Hiace might be better.
Nepal has lots of different kinds of food, inspired by Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese cooking. On your trip, you'll find plenty of choices, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian.
When you're visiting cities in Nepal, you can choose from different kinds of places to stay, based on what you like and how much you want to spend. There are fancy five-star hotels, resorts, and lots of other places with different star ratings. We offer three-star accommodation, but if you prefer something else, the cost might be different.
On this trip, you'll get to see lots of amazing things in nature, like different kinds of birds, rare animals like the one-horned rhino, crocodiles, deer, and more. We'll do our best to take you to places where you might see tigers, but we can't promise you'll see them.
The tour comes with a guide. We'll give you a friendly and dependable guide who speaks good English. If you prefer a different language, it might cost extra.
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