Kathmandu Pokhara Tour

Kathmandu Pokhara Tour

Location

Pokhara

Duration

6 Days

Elevation

1400 M

Best season

All Season

Transportation

Flight / Bus / Car

Starts/Ends

Kathmandu

Group Size

Min 2

Accomodation

Hotel

Meals

Breakfast

Overview

One of the best short trips in Nepal is the Kathmandu-Pokhara tour. This trip takes travelers through two beautiful valleys and offers amazing mountain views. Kathmandu is known for its rich culture and historical sites, while Pokhara is famous for its beautiful natural scenery.
Kathmandu used to be Nepal's royal capital and is now full of old palaces, mansions, and gardens. The city has a lot of history, art, culture, and economic importance. It has a diverse population with many Hindus and Buddhists. Religious and cultural celebrations are a big part of life here. Kathmandu is a major tourist destination and the gateway to the Himalayas. It is home to several World Heritage Sites like Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and other sacred places.

Pokhara is a city in central Nepal and the starting point for the popular Annapurna Circuit trek. The city has the Tal Barahi Temple, a two-story pagoda on an island in a lake. The Lakeside district, on the east coast, is full of yoga studios and restaurants. To the south, the International Mountain Museum has exhibits on the history of mountaineering and the people of the Himalayas.

Pokhara is known for its amazing views of the Annapurna range, making it a great place for a weekend getaway or a longer, relaxing vacation. The city's clean air, snow-capped mountains, blue lakes, and green landscapes have inspired many travel writers, earning it the name "jewel of the Himalayas." With its beautiful natural scenery, Pokhara is perfect for relaxation. It has three main lakes—Phewa, Rupa, and Begnas—set against the stunning Annapurna Mountains. The Pokhara Valley is the gateway to the Annapurna region and is a must-see for trekkers exploring this magical place.

Short Itinerary

Day 1 :
Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2 :
Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Day 3 :
Pokhara Sightseeing
Day 4 :
Flight/Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 5 :
Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 6 :
Final Departure

Details Itinerary

Hotel

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.

MEALS
Welcome Dinner

Hotel

Today, you will fly to Pokhara, which takes about 30 minutes. If you prefer, you can also drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, which takes about 6 hours.

When you arrive in Pokhara, take some time to relax and explore. The lakeside area is a great place to walk around and enjoy the beautiful scenery. There are many cafes and shops where you can spend time and enjoy the view of the lake and mountains.

Whether you fly or drive, we hope you have a pleasant journey to Pokhara and enjoy your time by the lakeside.

MEALS
Breakfast

Hotel

Today, you will have a fun and exciting day in Pokhara. We will start early by going to Sarangkot to see the beautiful sunrise. After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our sightseeing tour.
First, we will visit some interesting caves that you can explore. Then, we will go to see a stunning waterfall. After that, we will head to the hilltop Peace Pagoda, where you can enjoy amazing views of the area.
If you like adventure, there are also exciting activities you can try. You can go paragliding to see Pokhara from the sky, or take an ultralight flight for a thrilling experience. There are many ways to enjoy your day in Pokhara, whether you prefer relaxing or seeking adventure. We hope you have a wonderful time!

MEALS
Breakfast

Hotel

You can choose to fly or drive back to Kathmandu today. The flight takes about 30 minutes, just like when you came to Pokhara. If you decide to drive, it will take around 6 hours, following the same road you took before.
No matter which option you pick, you will be traveling the same distance and route as your journey to Pokhara. We hope you have a safe and comfortable trip back to Kathmandu. Enjoy the beautiful views along the way!

MEALS
Breakfast

Hotel

After breakfast today, you will go on a guided tour to see many important historical and spiritual places in Kathmandu. Many of these places are World Heritage Sites. You will visit the famous Hindu temple Pashupatinath, the well-known 'Monkey Temple' Swayambhunath, and Boudhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and a key site for Buddhists.
You will also explore the old palaces in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur. These palaces have beautiful stone and wood carvings that show the amazing art of ancient Nepal. This tour will help you understand and appreciate the rich culture and history of the area.
As you visit these sites, you will learn about their importance and enjoy the historic architecture and art. It will be a day full of discovery, giving you a deeper connection to the heritage of Nepal. We hope you enjoy this insightful and enriching experience.

MEALS
Breakfast

One of our team members will take you to the airport in a private car so you can catch your flight. We will make sure you have a good breakfast before you leave. We hope you have a smooth and pleasant journey home. Thank you for traveling with us, and we look forward to seeing you again!

MEALS
Breakfast

Include/Exclude

What are Included In My Package ?

  • 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.

What are excluded from the package ?

  • 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.a

FAQs

There are many types of hotels, from simple guest houses to luxury 5-star hotels. In this package, we offer you stays in three to four-star hotels in the city center. Staying here makes it easy for you to walk around and explore the city on your own.

You can also choose a different hotel if you prefer. We are happy to help you find the right place to stay. Keep in mind that if you choose a different hotel, it might change the cost of your tour. We want to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay, no matter which hotel you choose.


The best times to visit are from October to December and from March to May. These months have the best weather. But the monsoon season, which brings lots of rain, also has its own special beauty.

You can pick the time that works best for you. No matter when you come, we promise to give you the best service possible. Each season offers something different and wonderful to experience. Whether you enjoy clear skies or the lush greenery of the monsoon, we are here to make your trip enjoyable and memorable.

There are numerous restaurants around town offering a variety of cuisines including Asian, Tibetan, Western, Continental, Arabic, and more. Local specialties include momo, noodles, dal bhat, and an array of street food. For an authentic taste of Kathmandu, try Newari cuisine. Many local eateries are scattered throughout the Kathmandu Valley, and it's always a good idea to ask locals or your tour guide for recommendations. Pokhara offers a similar dining scene to Kathmandu, with some places even boasting better restaurant options.

You can always use your credit card, but please note that the bank charges a 4% fee. ATMs are widely available, as both cities are rapidly growing in Nepal.

We provide clean and comfortable transportation with private vehicles that fit the size of your group. Our vehicles have temperature control systems and comfortable seats to ensure a pleasant ride.

For small groups, we use hatchbacks or sedans. For larger groups, we offer SUVs, coasters, and shuttle buses. No matter the size of your group, we have the right vehicle for you. Our goal is to make sure you travel in comfort and style throughout your trip.

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Nepal
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