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Kathmandu Pokhara Tour – 5 Days

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Trip Duration

5 Days
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Group Sizes

2-14 People
transportation

Transportation

Car, van, flight
destination

Destination

Nepal
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Max. Altitude

1,400m
acitvities

Activities

  • Tour
  • Sightseeing
difficulty

Difficulty

Easy
meals

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
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Start & End Point

Kathmandu
accommodation

Accommodation

  • Hotel

Trip Highlights

  • Guided city tour of Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Visit World Heritage Sites listed by UNESCO.
  • Sightseeing of important historical and religious significant places all around Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Boating over the water of Phewa Lake for more than one hour.
  • A panoramic view of the great Himalayan range from the viewpointat the top of Sarangkot.
  • Stunning view of Sunrise from the same viewpoint from Sarangkot.
  • Scenic domestic flight of an hour from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu. It covers the view of the great Himalayan range including the peaks which are the highest mountains peaks in the world.
  • Witnessing different cultures and traditions.
  • Taste of various Nepali local foods and cuisine.

Overview of Kathmandu Pokhara Tour – 5 Days

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and theonly gateway for the international tourism in the country. It holds the centre of business and commerce as well as great historical and cultural significance. Kathmandu itself is a diverse place to be a tourist destination. It consists of numerous places with historical and religious importance which make it one of the great point of tourist attractions in the country. It is itself a museum in itself and Kathmandu Pokhara Tour gives a huge opportunity to explore them.

Kathmandu isalso widely and  popularly known as the “City of Temples” as it consists of a countless number of temples all across the Valley. The city of Kathmandu is also known for having lots of Museums. It holds the number of museums which is even more than all the museums combined in another region of Nepal. And surprisingly Kathmandu is also surrounded by dozens of hiking trails with lush greenery and dense forest at the side of the big bustling city. And Kathmandu Pokhara tour package makes a great map to explore and witness the beauty of Kathmandu.

Pokhara is another sensational place in western Nepal. It is a Himalayan city that lies just beside some hills from Kathmandu. Whereas, it can be said it as the fellow cities as they are not that far and both of them hold enough beauty and dense habitant of people being a valley inside the mountain and high hills.

Pokhara is a very beautiful city, having the stunning beauty of nature. Pokhara can be undoubtedly considered as the prime example for the Himalayan city, whereas Kathmandu is also the one. But Pokhara lies just alongside Phewa Lake, having the freshwater source from the glacier of Mt. Macchapuchre or Mt. Fishtail. And it resides just beneath some of the hill locks of Mt. Macchapuchre. It also has very stunning views from almost everywhere, which you are going to experience in our Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package.

Pokhara is also known for having the most adventurous activities like paragliding, Zipline, ultralight aircraft, rafting, boating, and many more. The city has many outdoor adventure activities offered for the visitors which you cannot find in any place throughout the whole country.

So, from all of the above little insight of these two places is all about the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour. We designed this tour of five days of itinerary to cover the most aspects from these two places which can be a great experience in Nepal for you during your stay in Nepal.

This short itinerary covers all the features and the places which are the main attractions of the region and the features you could have during your Kathmandu Pokhara Tour package.

Itinerary of Kathmandu Pokhara Tour – 5 Days

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  • Transportation:
    • By Air:
      • Domestic flight between Kathmandu and Pokhara (round trip or one way as per the itinerary).
      • Airport transfers in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
    • By Road:
      • Private vehicle or bus transportation between Kathmandu and Pokhara (if included).
      • Fuel and driver expenses.
  • Accommodation:
    • Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (typically 2-3 stars or as specified).
    • Hotel accommodation in Pokhara (typically 2-3 stars or as specified).
  • Meals:
    • Breakfast daily in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
    • Additional meals (lunch and dinner) may be included, depending on the package.
  • Guides and Support Staff:
    • Professional English-speaking guide(s) for sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
    • Driver for road transportation (if applicable).
  • Sightseeing and Activities:
    • Entrance fees to major attractions in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
    • Scheduled tours and activities (e.g., visits to historical and cultural sites, boating on Phewa Lake, visiting viewpoints like Sarangkot, etc.).
  • Local Taxes and Service Charges:
    • All applicable local taxes and service charges.
  • Permits and Documentation:
    • Necessary permits or tickets for entry to major attractions.

• International Flights:
• Flights to and from your home country to Kathmandu.
• Visa Fees:
• Nepal visa fee (obtained on arrival or prior to travel).
• Personal Expenses:
• Snacks, beverages, and personal items.
• Souvenirs and personal purchases.
• Tips and Gratuities:
• Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
• Travel Insurance:
• Comprehensive travel insurance, including coverage for travel delays and emergencies.
• Emergency Costs:
• Costs related to emergency evacuation or medical treatment.
• Additional Meals:
• Meals not specified in the itinerary or during free time.
• Extra Nights:
• Accommodation and meals for any extra nights beyond the standard itinerary.
• Personal Gear and Equipment:
• Any personal gear or equipment not specified in the package.
• Unspecified Expenses:
• Any other expenses not detailed in the inclusions.

5 Days
Price Starts from

850 US$

Trip Information - Good to Know

Best Times

This tour does not consist of heavy nature walks or any kind of hiking or trekking. So, any time of the year is a suitable for this Kathmandu Pokhara Tour. It is of interest which one you want to peak a season for your trip over Nepal.  But to get a better result, you can choose Spring and Autumn as a great time to have this tour as these two seasons hold more features than any other.

So, in the spring season, you will get a very refreshing odor all over the city as a little monsoon before it washes all the dust in the air and clears visibility. And the great thing about the spring is it brings very stable weather to your trip. You will also find the streets of Kathmandu and Pokhara with blossoming flowers of some trees, making your sightseeing journey more scenic. The most important is the refreshing monsoon thereafter. And during spring you will have a great view of blossoming landscapes from the view of Sarangkot.

With Autumn, you will get to see the most clear visibility and the clear sky which automatically triggers your vibe in Kathmandu and Pokhara. During the Autumn you will get the best stable weather during your trip in Kathmandu and in Pokhara. And you will have a very mesmerizing scenery of colorful, landscapes of Pokhara.

So, these two can be your best time to get this Kathmandu Pokhara tour package.

Accommodation, Foods, And Drinks

During this Kathmandu Pokhara tour, you will get all the basic logistics, which are mentioned as necessary in the cost section above.

You will get your meal with the structure of Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner. This includes the schedule of having meals on time in hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

This Kathmandu Pokhara tour package will not cover any kind of extra foods or snacks, you will have during your sightseeing in Pokhara and Kathmandu. This includes extra beverages, cold drinks, bars, etc., and sweets, ice cream, and desserts.

The menu of provided food and lunch includes most of the typical Nepali foods like Dal Bhat Tarkari, Momo, Chau mean, Thukpa, and many more which are more focused on local foods.

You also can have your favorite Western dishes all around Kathmandu and in Pokhara with different flavors but again this package will not include the cost of such extra foods served.

Your accommodation will be managed in the standard Hotels of Kathmandu and Pokhara which have modern facilities and hot and cold water for 24 hours.

Preparation

This Kathmandu Pokhara tour does not consist of any kind of trekking or hiking activity, so, you do not need such kind of preparation.

You just need the proper preparation of your clothing as we will travel the Kathmandu and Pokhara very often and all of them are inside the city area. So, it is more likely to get dirty and you may need to change even two times a day. So, do prepare your clothing properly.

Also, get your shoes more than 2 pairs, it could help you to travel on the Kathmandu Pokhara tour properly.

We strongly recommend you carry your camera with you you can do it with your phone too but have your own, otherwise, you will regret it later after seeing the diverse historical and beautiful monuments all over Kathmandu and the beauty of Pokhara.

Permits

There you do not need any kind of permit except your passport and a traveling visa from the official boards.

Other miscellaneous entrance fees for the Museum and other heritage sites are all managed by our staff. So, you can enjoy your Kathmandu Pokhara package properly.

What To Expect?

This Kathmandu Pokhara Tour is a two-city sightseeing tour but it is enough to cover your 5 days of itinerary. The city of Kathmandu holds enormous historical sites and religious sites which are listed by UNESCO in the list of world heritage sites.

And the city of Pokhara is mostly popular for its natural beauty being a big Himalayan city surrounded by mountains and hills. Besides the beauty of Pokhara, it offers a diverse range of adventure activities which are a great point in tourist attraction.

This 5-day itinerary covers every aspect and most of the features that can be covered over 5 days. So, from this itinerary of the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour, you can expect to have the great jou6of ancient towns in the big hustling city of Kathmandu.

And you also expect to try new and unique kinds of local foods of different ethnic origins. You can find and see them in every street in Kathmandu. We recommend you too to try them out. The street walks around the streets and the local markets of the city itself feel like a journey as you find different things to experience in different local markets. You can buy something from there.

And during your sightseeing journey in the temples like Pashupatinath, Syambunath, and Boudhanath you will see the unique rituals of worshiping and of prayers. The Boudhanath and Syambunath are themselves masterpieces in ancient architecture and the Pashupatinath is one of the most important pilgrimages in the Hindu community.

During your visit to the Durbar squares of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan, you will witness the ancient temples and the Palaces used by the former kings of different dynasties for back to several centuries. You just need to get ready to explore those places.

And during your visit to Pokhara, you can expect to have the beauty of a prime Himalayan city at the side of the lake, beneath the great mountain range. And you can have a very scenic dinner at the restaurant on the lake side. And there are dozens of adventure activities you can have during your stay in Pokhara.

Your visit to Davis Fall, and World Peace Pagoda is going to be one of the best sightseeing during your Pokhara visit. The majestic sunrise view from Sarangkot is another feature you will have during your tour.

Overall, this Kathmandu Pokhara Tour has the potential to be your lifetime journey or once-in-a-lifetime experience as it holds the diverse features and the aspects of tours and trips in such a short time of just 5 days of itinerary in the whole trip.

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