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5-Day Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour

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Trip Overview

This 5-day Nepal trip is the best way to see some of the amazing attractions from Kathmandu to Pokhara and get a wonderful sense of the culture and nature in this beautiful country.

You will enjoy a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Patan Durbar Square, experience the true Nepalese culture of Hinduism and Buddhism, and visit Pokhara to enjoy the sunrise and sunset views and indulge in tasty Nepali cuisine.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Kathmandu Sightseeing and Welcome Dinner

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Kathmandu Sightseeing and Welcome Dinner

We greet you at the airport in Kathmandu and transfer you to the hotel in the centre of the city. You will be given a short briefing on your trip and then visit the first of many famous sites in Kathmandu, Durbar Square. In the evening, enjoy typical Nepali cuisine at your welcome dinner.

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    Accommodation

    Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu3 star

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    Activities

    Basantapur Durbar Square

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    Restaurants

    Tukuche Thakali Kitchen

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    Transportations

    Minivan from Tribhuvan International Airport to TIA (KTM), Ring Rd, Kathmandu, Nepal

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    Meals

    Dinner

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    Destinations

    Kathmandu

Day 2

Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu

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Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu

Visit a few majestic UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Swayambhu Nath Stupa in the morning. After this, drive to Patan for lunch and visit the city of fine arts starting the centre at the Durbar square. Patan is just 20 minutes from Kathmandu that also goes by the name of Lalitpur. It is one of the largest cities in Nepal and was a capital in the Medieval era.

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    Accommodation

    Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu3 star

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    Activities

    Pashupatinath

    Boudhanath Stupa

    Swayambhunath

    Patan Durbar Square

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Kathmandu to Lalitpur

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Kathmandu

    Patan

Day 3

Drive to Pokhara, Davis Fall & Shiva Cave

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Drive to Pokhara, Davis Fall & Shiva Cave

This morning, you will drive to Pokhara, just a 4- or 5-hour drive away. After check-in and resting at the hotel in Pokhara, we visit Davis Fall and Gupteshwar Cave, a fascinating site that appears to be more than it first seems. We then explore the surrounding lakeside and see the reflection of the Fish Tail Peak on the lake. There is also an option to do some boating on the lake for another perspective.

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    Accommodation

    Mount Kailash Resort3 star

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    Activities

    Davis Falls

    Phewa Lake

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    Transportations

    Minivan from Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu to Mount Kailash Resort

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Kathmandu

    Pokhara

Day 4

Sarangkot Sunrise and Bindhabasini Temple

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Sarangkot Sunrise and Bindhabasini Temple

We drive to the Sarangkot Hill in the early morning to see the sunrise views over the Himalayas. On the way back to the hotel, visit Bindhabasini Temple, the pet God of the Pokhara region. We leave Pokhara after breakfast. On the way back, stop at the International Mountain Museum to learning about the mountaineering legacy Nepal has founded. In the afternoon, look around Thamel, do some last-minute shopping and have a farewell dinner.


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    Accommodation

    Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu3 star

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    Activities

    Sarangkot Sunrise Tour

    Bindya Basini Temple

    International Mountain Museum

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    Transportations

    Minivan from Pokhara to Kathmandu

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    Meals

    Breakfast and dinner

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    Destinations

    Pokhara

    Kathmandu

Day 5

Departure Day

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Departure Day

From Kathmandu to Pokhara, we hope you made great memories! We bid you farewell with the hope of serving you again in Nepal for your next vacation.

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    Transportations

    Minivan from Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Kathmandu

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What’s included?

  • 4 nights accommodation
  • 10 activities
  • 4 breakfasts and 2 dinners
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

What’s not included?

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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