Nepal is famous as a country of mountains. And trekking activity is famous among all travelers coming to Nepal. Even among those adventure lovers – Kathmandu Pokhara tour is always a first choice. To see mountains from the capital; Kathmandu; itself is not a big thing in Nepal. Thus tour & trekking in Nepal can go together for your holiday activity in Nepal.
Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and it is the only place with an international airport till the year 2022. Because of the only one international airport of Nepal and located in Kathmandu – most of the people traveling to Nepal must visit this heritage city of Nepal.
More than 7 UNESCO listed – world heritage sites are located inside Kathmandu Valley. Sacred temples of Buddhist and HIndu people are also inside Kathmandu. 3 Durbar square from the 17th century and many stone sculptures dating back to the 1st century BC are located inside Kathmandu valley.
Kathmandu valley has a national park and a national zoo. Accordingly – the view of the mountains seen from the nearby hilltops of Kathmandu valley are stunning. From places like Ranikot view point, Nagarkot, Cnadragiri hill top, Phulchoki – the magnificent himalaya range of more than 8 peaks above 8 thousand meter are seen, close and beautiful.
This proves Kathmandu to be home of architecture, history, cultural diversity, religious harmony and Nature.
Pokhara is different taste than Kathmandu Pokhara tour package
Around 200 kilometers from the capital city – “Kathmandu ”, Pokhara is one of the much loved cities of Nepal. Pokhara city is famous among domestic tourists. Foreigners who visit Pokhara while they go on the trek to Annapurna or Manaslu region love Pokhara to the limit to either spend more time on the same visit or will surely come back to Pokhara for other holidays in Nepal.
Pokhara is different from Kathmandu in many ways – that is why people travelling to Nepal often visit both of these 2 famous destinations.
Annapurna mountain range is very close to any of the hill tops of pokhara. Major attraction of Pokhara is the lake. Reflection of those wide mountain range on the freshwater of lake is very beautiful
Lakeside Pokhara has mesmerizing views of the mountains. Hilltops like world peace stupa and sarangkot are famous spots for sunrise and sunset view.
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Like pokhara there are many temples in pokhara valley. But very few of these temples are as highlighted as temples of Kathmandu Valley.
4 Lakes, very close to 3 mountain ranges, 2 major hill stations, numerous hill stations and nearness to nature are appealing sides of Pokhara visit.
Looking forward to Nepal Tour
Places like Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, Changunaryan, Pokhara, and Sarangkot are great landmarks for people traveling to Nepal, who want replacement for trekking activities during their stay in Nepal.
We, at Nepalgram, are trying to connect famous landmarks of the country to design a versatile multiple tour. Check out our different packages to find a scenic tour of Nepal while avoiding challenging trekking activities making your trip a wonderful memory while traveling south-east Asia.
Though Nepal is a landlocked country, our lakes are beautiful with reflection of mountains on it. Mountain reflections are stunning on the surface of Phewa lake, surrounded by Pokhara city and green forest on the Stupa side.
Our lakes are not as big as oceans, and are big enough to enjoy boat-riding for hours. Attractions like temples, museums, stupa, chhorten are serene to make your holiday in Nepal the best one in your lifetime. And while everyone thinks that Nepal has no more than mountain trekking activities; our limited roads can make your easy travel a magnifying trip of your life.
Products displayed on our web-page are just guidelines as you can always customize these trips as per your travel-interests.
Outline Itinerary for Kathmandu Pokhara Tour
- Day 1 – Arrival
- Day 2 – Sightseeing of UNESCO Heritage Sites
- Day 3 – Drive to Pokhara
- Day 4 – Sunrise trip to Sarangkot
- Day 5 – Pokhara sightseeing tour with a Local expert
- Day 6 – Return to Kathmandu following overnight at Thamel.
- Day 7 – Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
- Day 8 – A day for Bhaktapur Heritage city
- Day 9 – Shopping Day
- Day 10 – Farewell. We will drop you at the airport to connect to your flight.
Download Detail Itinerary of 9 Nights 10 Days Kathmandu & Pokhara Tour
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Explore Nepal with us – to the deep in those nook and corners of Nepal Himalaya. Suggestions other than Kathmandu & Pokhara Tour.
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Annapurna Base Camp (5 Trips)
Thorong La pass (8 Trips)
Tilicho Lake (2 Trips)
Shivapuri National Park (6 Trips)
Itinerary for Kathmandu Pokhara Tour
• Altitude – 1380 meters
• Time – 30 minutes hotel transfer time
• Activity – Relax at hotel
On arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, our office representative will receive you at the airport and assist you check in to hotel. S/he will tell you the venue and time for meeting. In the meeting we will talk about your adventure tour. Spend the night in a hotel at Kathmandu, a well-known tourist hub.
• Altitude – 10 meters
• Special – Kathmandu City Tour
• Time – Full day
• Activity – Sightseeing UNESCO world heritage sites
Day sightseeing includes tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyambhunath Stupa and Bouddhanath Stupa, all of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Return back to the hotel at Thamel.
• Altitude – 14000 meters
• Special – Scenic view of surrounding
• Time – 8 hours
• Activity – Travelling in bus
About a 8-hour drive to Pokhara, with 3 major food breaks and great view of villages and mountains. Spend the night in a hotel at Lakeside, Pokhara which is also a tourist hub.
• Altitude – 1600 meters
• Special – Sunrise view along with mountains
• Time – 1 hours
• Activity – Travelling in bus/jeep
Day begins with a beautiful view of the mountain range, magnificent sunrise over the peaks followed by a drive to Dhampus; Dhampus is a starting point for many treks in the Annapurna region. Tonight, memorable mountain night and experience in a chilled weather at Dhampus.
• Altitude – 1400 meters
• Special – Pokhara city tour
• Time – Full Day
• Activity – Sightseeing of Pokhara major spots
Return to Pokhara and go for a boat ride at Fewa Lake and a visit of Tal Barahi Temple. Also, the tour of Bindabasini Temple, David Falls, Mahendra cave, Seti River and Bat cave enjoys this day, with many explorations. Overnight at a hotel in Lakeside
• Altitude – 1380 meters
• Special – Scenic view of surrounding
• Time – 8 hours
• Activity – Travelling in bus and relax at hotel
Driving back to Kathmandu takes around 8 hours. The road passes through paddy fields and you will catch the last sight of mountains you have trekked around. The view is magnificent and you feel unreal about how long you have walked around those towering mountains. Once we get to Kathmandu, it is time to farewell with promise to see you again on the next adventure.
• Altitude – 1380 meters
• Special – Kathmandu city tour
• Time – Full day
• Activity – Sightseeing Pashupatinath Temple and Patan Durbar Square
A tour of the holy Pashupatinath temple in the morning followed by a visit to the Patan Durbar Square, returning back for an evening prayer at Pashupatinath temple including holy light offering to Lord Shiva with Hindu chant. Overnight at Thamel
• Altitude – 1401 meters
• Special – Bhaktapur city tour
• Time – Full Day
• Activity – Sightseeing Heritage sites of Bhaktapur
A tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changu Narayan Temple and Doleshor Temple (Head of Kedarnath), followed by a visit to Sanga; wherein; lies the world's tallest statue of Lord Shiva. Overnight at Bhaktapur Durbar Square
• Altitude – 1380 meters
• Special – Shopping
• Time – Full/Half day (as per your choice)
• Activity – Shopping in Kathmandu
Guided shopping in Kathmandu; with at least three best shopping mall of the city - overnight at Thamel.
• Time – 30 minutes airport transfer time
• Activity – Flying back to origin
Our itinerary and package is just a sample to guide your holiday plan. Always feel free to ask us for the proper planning of your holiday providing us your expectation and matter of interest.