10 days trip
Nepal Highlights: Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara
Explore the Best of Nepal
Overview
A 10-Day Journey Through Cultural and Natural Wonders
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through Nepal, experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu, the diverse wildlife of Chitwan National Park, and the breathtaking landscapes of Pokhara. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and culture, taking you from the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the serene hilltops of Sarangkot and Nagarkot. Witness stunning sunrises and sunsets, explore ancient temples and palaces, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Nepal's diverse regions.
Trip Summary
Duration
10 days
Difficulty
Easy
Max Elevation
2175m
Start point
Kathmandu
End point
Kathmandu
Daily Activity
3-4 hrs
Group Size
1-50 participants
Best Season
Autumn, Spring
Trip Outline
- Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu
- Day 2Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Day 3Drive to Chitwan
- Day 4Chitwan National Park
- Day 5Drive to Pokhara
- Day 6Hike to Sarangkot, sunset views
- Day 7Sunrise, sightseeing in Pokhara
- Day 8: Drive to Kathmandu, sunset views from Nagarkot
- Day 9Sunrise from Nagarkot, sightseeing in Patan and Bhaktapur
- Day 10Final Departure
Included
- Trekking transport start from Pokhara
- Trekking conservation permit
- Trekking Register Certificate
- Equipped and insured trekking porter
- Experienced and first aid trained license holder trekking guide
- Tea House accommodation during the trek in double occupancy
- All meals during the trek (B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D= Dinner)
- Sleeping bag (only if require)
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Drinks and Bar Bill (beverage) in the tea house trek
- Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency
- Personal insurance
- Personal use trekking equipment
- Tipping to guide and porter
Nepal Highlights: Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Meet our representative and transfer to the hotel. Rest and relax. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 2
Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Explore the cultural and historical sites of Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 3
Drive to Chitwan
Drive to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its wildlife. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and enjoy some leisure time. Overnight at a lodge in Chitwan.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
415m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Lodge
Day 4
Chitwan National Park
Spend the day exploring Chitwan National Park. Activities include jungle safaris, bird watching, canoe rides, and visiting the elephant breeding center. Overnight at a lodge in Chitwan.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
415m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Lodge
Day 5
Drive to Pokhara
Drive to Pokhara, a beautiful city known for its lakes and mountain views. Check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day exploring the lakeside area. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
827m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 6
Hike to Sarangkot, sunset views
Hike to Sarangkot, a popular viewpoint for sunrise and sunset views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Enjoy the sunset and return to Pokhara. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
3-4 hours
Elevation
1600m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 7
Sunrise, sightseeing in Pokhara
Wake up early to catch the sunrise from Sarangkot. After breakfast, explore Pokhara's attractions, including Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, the World Peace Pagoda, and the International Mountain Museum. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
827m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 8
: Drive to Kathmandu, sunset views from Nagarkot
Drive back to Kathmandu and continue to Nagarkot, a hilltop village known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas. Enjoy the sunset views from Nagarkot. Overnight at a hotel in Nagarkot.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2175m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 9
Sunrise from Nagarkot, sightseeing in Patan and Bhaktapur
Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas. After breakfast, visit the ancient cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, exploring their rich cultural heritage and historic sites. Return to Kathmandu in the evening. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2175m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 10
Final Departure
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your memorable Highlights of Nepal tour.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
-
Nepal Highlights: Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara
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