Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara City Tour Package

Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara City Tour Package

Overview

Kathmandu Valley

Kathmandu, steeped in the rich tapestry of history and spirituality, stands as a testament to Nepal's cultural heritage. Influenced by the graceful pagoda style of architecture, this vibrant city boasts a wealth of historical and religious landmarks that draw visitors from far and wide.

The Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur serve as poignant reminders of a bygone era, showcasing the grandeur and opulence of the Malla Dynasty that once reigned over the Kathmandu Valley. These ancient palaces, adorned with intricately carved temples and ornate palaces, offer a glimpse into Nepal's regal past.

Among the temples that grace these Durbar Squares are revered sites such as Hanuman Dhoka, Kumari Ghar, Krishna Temple, Kaal Bhairav Temple, and Nyatapola Temple, each bearing witness to centuries of devotion and architectural mastery.

Swayambhunath, perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, holds a special place in the hearts of both Buddhists and Hindus alike. Encircled by serene monasteries, including the revered Seto Gumba, the Swayambhunath Stupa stands as a symbol of Nepal's enduring Buddhist heritage, its lofty spire reaching towards the heavens in silent reverence.

Similarly, Boudhanath Stupa exudes an aura of sanctity and tranquility, drawing pilgrims and devotees from across the globe. Encircled by prayer wheels that spin with the hopes and prayers of the faithful, this magnificent structure resonates with the spiritual essence of Swayambhunath, inviting visitors into a realm of profound reverence and introspection.

Lastly, the sacred Pashupatinath Temple holds a place of paramount importance in the Hindu faith, serving as a revered pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Thousands of devotees flock to this holy sanctuary each year, seeking blessings and spiritual solace amidst its hallowed halls and sacred shrines.

Together, these iconic landmarks weave a tapestry of faith and devotion that defines the soul of Kathmandu, inviting visitors to embark on a journey of spiritual discovery and cultural immersion in the heart of Nepal.

Pokhara

Nestled 200 km away from Kathmandu, the picturesque city of Pokhara beckons travelers with its breathtaking beauty and tranquil ambiance. The journey to Pokhara is a feast for the senses, offering scenic vistas of lush green hills that envelop the valley in a verdant embrace. 

Pokhara Valley itself is a spectacle to behold, cradled by majestic massifs that paint a panoramic backdrop against the horizon. Among these towering peaks stand the formidable Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhre, their snow-capped summits casting a spellbinding aura over the landscape.

Adding to Pokhara's allure is the serene expanse of Fewa Lake, where the reflection of these mighty peaks creates a mesmerizing spectacle. Visitors can embark on leisurely boat rides across the tranquil waters, soaking in the unparalleled beauty of their surroundings. Nestled amidst the lake lies the sacred Tal Barahi Temple, offering a spiritual sanctuary for Hindu devotees seeking solace and blessings.

Beyond the tranquil waters of Fewa Lake lie a myriad of attractions waiting to be explored. Davis's Fall cascades gracefully into the depths below, while Mahendra Cave beckons adventurers to delve into its mysterious depths. Meanwhile, the Peace Convention offers a serene sanctuary for contemplation and introspection.

As the day draws to a close, visitors flock to Sarangkot to witness the magnificent spectacle of the sunrise illuminating the snow-capped peaks in a dazzling display of colors. With each passing moment, the beauty of Pokhara unfolds, leaving an indelible imprint on the hearts and minds of all who venture to its serene shores.

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a dedicated representative will extend a warm welcome, ensuring your journey begins with comfort and ease. You'll be promptly escorted to your hotel, where a comprehensive briefing awaits to acquaint you with your upcoming itinerary, allowing ample time for necessary preparations. With meticulous care and attention to detail, your adventure in Nepal is set to unfold seamlessly from the moment you arrive.

Overnight stay at Hotel on BB basis.

 

Day 2: Visit Kathmandu city and Patan city

Today's itinerary promises a journey through history and spirituality as we explore both Kathmandu City and Patan City, each brimming with cultural treasures waiting to be discovered.

Our first stop is Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with temples dating back to the Malla Dynasty. Among the highlights are Hanuman Dhoka Palace and Kumari Ghar, where the living goddess Kumari resides, captivating visitors with her divine presence.

Continuing our exploration, we delve into the spiritual realm at Swayambhunath Temple, also known as the Monkey Temple, surrounded by serene monasteries that echo with the chants of monks immersed in prayer. Here, amidst the tranquil ambiance, we immerse ourselves in the rich Buddhist heritage that permeates the air.

Next, we journey to Patan Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exquisite architecture and cultural significance. Here, we marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of Krishna Mandir and bask in the golden hues of the Golden Temple, each structure a testament to the artistic prowess of the Newar artisans.

As we wander through the ancient streets of Patan, we are transported back in time, surrounded by centuries-old buildings and bustling marketplaces that pulse with life and vitality. With each step, we uncover the hidden gems of this historic city, forging a deeper connection to Nepal's rich cultural heritage.

As the day draws to a close, we reflect on the beauty and diversity of Kathmandu and Patan, each offering a unique glimpse into the soul of Nepal. With memories to cherish and stories to share, we bid farewell to these iconic landmarks, knowing that their timeless beauty will linger in our hearts forever.

Overnight stay at Hotel on BB basis.

 

Day 3: Visit to Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Bhaktapur City

Our exploration of Kathmandu continues as we pay homage to two of the city's most sacred sites: Pashupatinath and Boudhanath.

Our first stop is Pashupatinath Temple, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Here, amidst the serene banks of the Bagmati River, we witness the rituals of life and death unfold, as devotees come to seek blessings and perform funeral rites. The spiritual aura of Pashupatinath Temple envelops us, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Hindu culture and tradition.

Next, we journey to Boudhanath, one of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As we circumambulate the stupa, prayer flags flutter in the breeze, carrying the hopes and aspirations of devotees to the heavens above. The tranquil atmosphere of Boudhanath invites us to pause and reflect, as we immerse ourselves in the teachings of Buddhism and find solace amidst the chaos of the world.

In the afternoon, our journey takes us to the ancient city of Bhaktapur, where time seems to stand still amidst the cobblestone streets and historic squares. Our first sightseeing stop is Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its architectural marvels. Here, we marvel at the intricate wood carvings of the 55 windows palace and pay our respects at the revered Changunarayan Temple, a masterpiece of Newari craftsmanship.

As we wander through the labyrinthine streets of Bhaktapur, we are transported back in time, surrounded by centuries-old buildings and bustling marketplaces that echo with the laughter and chatter of locals. With each step, we uncover the hidden treasures of this historic city, forging a deeper connection to Nepal's rich cultural heritage.

As the day draws to a close, we reflect on the beauty and diversity of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, each offering a unique glimpse into the soul of Nepal. With memories to cherish and stories to share, we bid farewell to these iconic landmarks, knowing that their timeless beauty will linger in our hearts forever.

Overnight stay at Hotel on BB basis.

 

Day 4: Flight to Pokhara

Our journey continues as we embark on a scenic 30-minute flight from Kathmandu to the picturesque city of Pokhara. Upon arrival, we are greeted by the breathtaking beauty of this serene sanctuary nestled amidst the Himalayas.

Our day begins with a captivating sightseeing tour of Pokhara city, where we delve into its natural wonders and cultural treasures. Our first stop is Davis Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall that cascades into the depths below, creating a spectacle of mist and rainbows. Here, amidst the roar of rushing water, we marvel at the raw power of nature and the beauty of its creations.

Next, we venture into the depths of Mahendra Cave, a mysterious labyrinth of stalactites and stalagmites that bear witness to the passage of time. As we navigate through its ancient chambers, we are transported into a world of wonder and awe, where the whispers of the past echo through the darkness.

Continuing our exploration, we make our way to the serene shores of Fewa Lake, where we embark on a tranquil boating ride across its pristine waters. Surrounded by the majestic Annapurna range, we soak in the breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks reflected in the mirror-like surface of the lake, a moment of serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

As the day draws to a close, we reflect on the beauty and tranquility of Pokhara, each sight and sound a testament to the wonders of nature and the rich cultural heritage of Nepal. With memories to cherish and stories to share, we bid farewell to this enchanting city, knowing that its beauty will linger in our hearts forever.

Overnight stay at Hotel on BB basis.

 

Day 5: Sunrise from Sarangkot, visit Gurkha Museum and Return to Kathmandu

Our day begins with a magical early morning excursion to Sarangkot, where we eagerly await the awe-inspiring sight of the sunrise casting its golden glow upon the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. As the first rays of light illuminate the horizon, we are treated to a breathtaking panorama of nature's grandeur, a moment of serenity and wonder that will remain etched in our memories forever.

Returning to our hotel for breakfast, we nourish ourselves with hearty fare before embarking on a journey through the historic streets of Old Pokhara. Here, amidst the ancient temples and traditional architecture, we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of Pokhara's cultural heritage, discovering hidden treasures at every turn.

In the afternoon, our exploration continues as we visit the Gurkha Museum, paying homage to the legendary soldiers whose bravery and valor have left an indelible mark on Nepalese history. Through interactive exhibits and artifacts, we gain insight into the proud legacy of the Gurkhas, whose courage and sacrifice continue to inspire generations.

As the day draws to a close, we bid farewell to Pokhara and board a flight back to Kathmandu, our hearts full of memories and our spirits uplifted by the beauty and wonder of Nepal. With gratitude for the experiences shared and anticipation for the adventures yet to come, we look forward to our next journey together.

Overnight stay at Hotel on BB basis.

 

Day 6: Departure from Kathmandu

Today offers a chance to savor the final moments of your Nepalese adventure. Whether you opt for further exploration of Kathmandu City, indulging in its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere, or choose to unwind and reflect on your journey amidst the tranquility of your surroundings, the day is yours to shape as you please. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this captivating city, or simply take a moment to relax and recharge before your departure.

Later, as the sun sets on your time in Nepal, a designated individual will ensure your seamless transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport, ensuring you depart with cherished memories and a sense of fulfillment from your unforgettable experiences. With gratitude for the journey shared and anticipation for the adventures ahead, you bid farewell to the land of the Himalayas, knowing that its spirit will remain with you wherever your travels may lead.

Trip Inclusion

What is included?

  • All airport pickup and drop by private transportation.
  • UNESCO world heritage sites visit of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan city.
  • All entrance fees and government taxes.
  • Round flight tickets from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
  • All necessary transportation as per the itinerary.
  • Kathmandu accommodatoin 3N-BB Plan.
  • Sunset view and 1N accommodation at Nagarkot Resort or similar.
  • Sightseeing in Pokhara with 1N accommodation on BB basis.
  • First aid and medical kit.

What is not included?

  • Personal expenses,bar bills,tips,travel insurence.
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • All meals and accommodation in Kathmandu (we do provide on your request with extra charge).
  • Personal travel and health insurance.
  • Emergency evacuation. 
  • Extra expenses due to flight delay, strikes, weather condition or any events which is out of control.
  • Anything not included in Includes column.

Note

All conditions stated in the itinerary are for the visitors who prefer full package programme. At the same time, we also serve you based on your choice. The selection of itineraries and the staff depends on your choice and financial procurement. We have options for any partial visit as per your requirement regarding your interest and financial condition.

Trip Price

US $ 900 per person

Trip Summary

Trip Information

  • Trip Duration : 6 Days 5 Nights days
  • Best Season : January to June & September to December
  • Country : Nepal
  • Group size : Min - 1

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