Tour overview

The Kathmandu-Pokhara tour is a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty. In Kathmandu, you can visit historic UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath and Durbar Square. You will then head to Pokhara, known for its tranquil lakes and stunning mountain views, including the Annapurna and Machapuchal peaks. Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake, visit the World Peace Pagoda and explore caves and waterfalls in the area. The scenic drive or flight between the two cities makes the adventure even more exciting and memorable.

FAQs

Q: When is the best time to visit Kathmandu and Pokhara?

Ans: The best time to visit is spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is pleasant, the sky is usually clear, and amazing mountain views can be enjoyed.

Ans: The monsoon (June-August) brings heavy rains, while winter (December-February) is cooler, but both seasons can be managed according to your preferences.

Q: How long does a Kathmandu Pokhara tour generally last?

Ans: Tours generally last 4 to 7 days, depending on the itinerary and planned activities.

Q: When is the best time to visit Kathmandu and Pokhara?

Ans: The best time to visit is September-November (autumn) and March-May (spring), when the weather is clear and pleasant.

Q: How do I travel between Kathmandu and Pokhara?

Ans: You can arrive by road (6-8 hours by car/bus) or by taking a 30-minute domestic flight.

Q: What are the main attractions in Kathmandu?

Ans: Major attractions include Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath, Pashupatinath Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

Q: What are the main attractions in Pokhara?

Ans: In Pokhara, popular spots include Phewa Lake, the World Peace Pagoda, Davis Falls, and Sarangkot for sunrise views of the Himalayas.

Q: Is the tour suitable for families or senior citizens?

Ans: Yes, the tour is suitable for people of all ages, with easy transportation and moderate activities.

Q: What should I pack for the Kathmandu-Pokhara tour?

Ans: Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, sunblock, and a camera for capturing stunning views.

Q: Do I need a guide for the tour?

Ans: A guide is recommended for a richer experience, but you can also explore independently if you prefer.

Q: Is there internet access in Kathmandu and Pokhara?

Ans: Yes, most hotels, cafes, and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi in both Kathmandu and Pokhara. SIM cards with mobile data are also widely available if you need connectivity on the go.

Included

  • Hotel Accommodation on Twin / double Sharing deluxe room.
  • Daily Breakfast at the hotel
  • Private vehicle for Transportation
  • ALL Transfers & Sightseeing as per itinerary by private basis.
  • Driver salary, allowances, fuel cost & toll.
  • All Taxes
  • One Local SIM Card

Not Included

  • Entry fee of Monuments
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Tour Guide
  • Rescue & evacuation services if required
  • Optional activities cost which is not above
  • Any Personal Expenses
  • International Flight Tickets.
  • Manakamana cable car tickets.

Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival – Overnight in Kathmandu.

Airport pick up and transfer to hotel. Welcome drink and check-in.
Brief discussion of your travel plans. If payment is due, it will be collected during the meeting.

Day 2: Half Day Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu, Drive to Pokhara - Overnight in Pokhara

After breakfast (8:00 am) Pashupatinath Temple (World Heritage, 1.5 hours) and Swyambhu Stupa (World Heritage, 1.5 hours)
11:00 a.m. Drive to Pokhara (7-8 hours)
Optional: Flight to Everest at 6:00 am, INR 10,500/- USD 275 per person

Day 3: Sunrise in Sarangkot and Pokhara Full Day Sightseeing Tour - Overnight in Pokhara

Early morning drive to Sarangkot at 4:30 am, a popular world-class viewpoint to enjoy the incredible sunrise over Mount Fishtail and Annapurna. Return to hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, full day excursion to David Falls, Gupteshwar Mahadev Caves and Seti River Canyon.
Drive to Phewa Lake, enjoy a boat trip, and relax for the rest of the day.

Day 4: Return to Kathmandu - Overnight in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, we drive to Kathmandu via Manakamana Devi Temple (7-8 hours).

Evening free for shopping, etc.

Day 5: Airport transfer.

We will drop you off at Kathmandu Airport 3 hours before your flight.