OVERVIEW

Embark on a captivating journey through Nepal, starting with the vibrant city of Kathmandu, where ancient temples, bustling markets, and rich cultural heritage await. Explore the historic Durbar Square, witness the spiritual ambiance of Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River. From Kathmandu, journey to the picturesque city of Pokhara, nestled beside the tranquil Phewa Lake and surrounded by the majestic Annapurna mountain range. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas, embark on a boat ride across the lake, and visit the World Peace Pagoda for panoramic vistas. Kathmandu and Pokhara together offer a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, making Nepal a truly enchanting destination.

ITINERARY

DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT KATHMANDU

Upon arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu meet and greet by Office Personnel and transfer to the hotel.

After some relaxation, visit one of Nepal’s very popular and religious Hindu temples,

• Pashupatinath- The religious Shiva Temple, for Darshan.
• Boudhanath Stupa- holiest shrine for the Buddhist culture in Nepal Evening time explore the nearby local area, especially the Thamel area- The tourist Hub of Nepal.

Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 02: DRIVE TO POKHRA

Early morning breakfast at the hotel and drive to Pokhara- the city of lakes (approx. 201 km, 7 to 8 hrs).

En route one has an option of rafting or visiting the Manakamana Temple “Goddess of Fulfilling Wishes” where you are taken by a cable ride of 10 min at an extra cost.

Overnight at the hotel in Pokhara.

DAY 03: FULL DAY POKHRA SIGHTSEEING

After Breakfast at the hotel, then proceed for the full day of sightseeing including

• The Bindhyabasini Temple- The Temple is considered the oldest temple in Pokhara,
• Devi Falls also known as “Patale Chhango”.
• Gupteshwor Mahadev
• Mahendra Cave
• The Bat Cave (Chamero Gufa in Nepali)
• International Mountain Museum
• Tal Barahi Temple: Tal Barahi Temple, also referred to as Lake Temple or Varahi Temple
• Phewa Tal: Phewa Tal is the second largest and most visited lake in Nepal.

The rest of the day is leisure. Evening enjoys the time walking around the lakeside of Fewa Taal. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 04: DRIVE BACK TO KATHMANDU

Early in the morning, breakfast at the Hotel and retracing the same path drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to the Hotel.

Overnight Stay in a hotel.

DAY 05: DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel. Free for the day till departure. A transfer will be to the airport in time to board your flight for your onward journey.

INCLUSIONS:

• Pick up and drop off from the Airport as per itinerary.
• Welcome refreshment drinks on arrival at the hotel.
• 02 nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu.
• 02 nights’ accommodation in Pokhara.
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary in Kathmandu and Pokhara by A/c vehicle exclusively.
• Transportation Kathmandu / Pokhara / Kathmandu by private vehicle.
• All the vehicle parking fees at the attractions.
• Presently applicable hotel taxes.

EXCLUSIONS:

• Lunch and Dinner.
• Manakamana Cable car ticket,
• All Entrance fees, Boating fees, and Guide charges.
• Services other than specified,
• Any expenses of a personal nature such as drinks, laundry, and telephone/fax calls.
• Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc.
• Any tips for drivers, hotel staff, and any meals apart from the ones mentioned above.