Cultural Marvels & Excellent Himalayas Views in Nepal - A 7-Day Kathmandu-Nagarkot-Pokhara Tour
Highlights
Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Patan, Pokhara
Locations Covered
Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Patan, Pokhara
nature, trekking, cultural
Group Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Experience the best of Cultural Heritage and Himalayan view in the Mystical land of Nepal in just a few days. This tour takes you to explore the Medival City of Kathmandu and its UNESCO-listed Heritage sites, ancient Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimages in the Kathmandu Valley, and Nagarkot Hill for the Panoramic views of Himilaya. Further, we visit Pokhara and its beauty, including Sarangkot Hill, Phewa Lake, David Falls, and the cave.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
Arrive in Kathmandu, where our representative will pick you up from the airport. He will be displaying a sideboard outside the airport terminal. Transfer to the selected hotel.
Attend the pre-trip meeting held at the office/your hotel in the afternoon.
During this meeting, the guides will introduce your trek and or tour leader/guide, so please make sure that you ask all the questions and concerns. For the meeting, please make sure you bring a passport, 1 copy passport-size photo and your travel insurance policy copy (if you haven’t sent it by email before) and sign the legally binding trip form as well as the non-liability disclaimer.
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Day 2: Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley
Begin your sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley after breakfast. You will have a professional tour guide with a private vehicle. Today, you will visit the following cultural wonders of Kathmandu Valley:
Swambhunath Stupa/Monkey Temple
Pashupatinath Temple
Boudhanath Stupa
Finish sightseeing in Boudhanath, and on the way to your hotel, the driver will drop you at Kathmandu Durbar Square, from where you can walk back to Thamel through the narrow and oldest open street market of Asan.
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Day 3: Sightseeing tour of Patan, Bhaktapur and Drive to Nagarkot (2175m)
Start your sightseeing tour of Patan and Bhaktapur after breakfast. You will again have a professional tour guide with a private vehicle. Today, you will visit the following cultural wonders of Kathmandu Valley:
Patan Durbar Square
Changunarayan Temple
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Drive to Nagarkot later in the evening, which takes about one hour from Bhaktapur.
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Day 4: Drive to Pokhara (830m)
Wake up early today to catch a glimpse of the spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas. Endless Mountain appears in the north, while the Kathmandu Valley can be clearly seen to the west; what a wonderful Morning! Have a warm breakfast before beginning the day.
Start your journey to wonderful Pokhara. On the way, catch the great view of the Himalayas and the countryside of Nepal, and cross a lot of alpine forests, many green hills and riversides. Pokhara offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare, Annapurna and Lamjung Himal.
Go boating on the Fewa Lake and hike up to World Peace Stupa for the sunset view over the Pokhara valley and the beautiful Annapurna massif in the evening. A perfect ending for your day!
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Day 5: Sightseeing tour of Pokhara Valley
Wake up early in the morning and head to Sarangkot.
Finish about 45 minutes of driving to bring you to the viewpoint of Sarangkot at an elevation of 1592m, which is probably the most popular shore excursion from Pokhara. The panoramic views include a glimpse of Annapurna South, Himchuli, Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre /Fishtail, Lamgung Himal, Manaslu and many more, including views of the beautiful Pokhara Valley and Phewa lake in another side. Sarangkot is one of the best mountain viewpoints in the entire Pokhara region.
Drive back to your hotel via the Bindhabasini temple for breakfast after the beautiful sunrise view.
Visit later in the day:
Davis Falls
Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
Phewa Lake and Barahi Temple
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Day 6: Drive to Kathmandu (1400m)
- Drive back to Kathmandu. If you have time and want to extend the trip, white water rafting, Chitwan jungle safari, Lumbini visit: Birthplace of Lord Buddha and many more are available.
- Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the selected hotel.
- Celebrate the successful completion of your journey with the farewell dinner served in a traditional Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances in the evening.
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Day 7: Final departure
- End your Tour to Nepal today! It’s time to say goodbye to Nepal until the next time!
- Enjoy your last moments in Kathmandu, a city stroll, and souvenir shopping.
- Meet our representative at your hotel and drive to the airport for your return flight home. On the way to your home, you have plenty of time to plan your bigger adventure in the wonderful land of the mystic Himalayas.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 5 | /person |
6 to 15 | /person |
This is a group tour |