Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our representative will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, you will receive a brief overview of your tour itinerary. The rest of the afternoon is free for you to relax or explore Kathmandu Durbar Square at your own pace. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Nepali dinner accompanied by cultural folk dance performances.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Nagarkot (2,175m)
After breakfast, embark on a full day of sightseeing around the Kathmandu Valley. Visit the sacred Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath, the iconic Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath, and the Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath) for panoramic views of the city. Later, drive to Nagarkot, a hill station known for its stunning sunset views. On clear days, you may even catch a glimpse of Mount Everest from here.
Day 03: Nagarkot to Kathmandu
Wake up early to witness a mesmerizing sunrise over the Himalayan peaks. As the sun rises, the mountains—including Kanchenjunga, Everest, Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and Manaslu—will glow in golden hues. After breakfast, we return to Kathmandu via Bhaktapur. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, known for its historical temples and the 55-Window Palace. Admire the detailed wood carvings and statues as you wander through this ancient city.
Day 04: Kathmandu to Chitwan (500m) 165 KM
After breakfast, drive to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its wildlife. Upon arrival, check into your lodge for refreshments and a briefing about the activities ahead. You will have the afternoon free to enjoy a nature walk, visit Tharu villages, and explore the museum to learn about the local culture and wildlife.
Optional Tour: Rafting on the Trishuli River.
Day 05: Full Day Activities in Chitwan
Enjoy morning tea before heading out for an exciting elephant ride. You may spot one-horned rhinos, deer, wild boar, and if you’re lucky, a tiger during spring. After the ride, return to your hotel for breakfast. In the afternoon, enjoy a jungle walk, a boat ride, or visit the elephant breeding center. Throughout your wildlife adventure, an English-speaking naturalist will guide you.
Day 06: Chitwan to Pokhara (165 KM)
After breakfast, embark on a bird-watching tour in Chitwan. Later, head to the scenic town of Pokhara. Upon arrival, take a relaxing walk around the lake and enjoy a peaceful boat ride on its calm waters.
Day 07: Sightseeing in Pokhara
Start your day with breakfast before heading out to explore Pokhara’s popular attractions, including Devis Fall, Gupteswor Cave, and the Tibetan Monastery. Enjoy a boat ride on Fewa Lake and visit Barahi Temple.
Optional Tour (Sarangkot Sunrise Tour):
For an unforgettable experience, we recommend an early morning drive to Sarangkot hill to witness a stunning sunrise over the snow-capped mountains.
Day 08: Return to Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive or fly back to Kathmandu. Spend your afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring Thamel, a bustling hub for shopping and local cuisine.
Day 09: Departure
On your last day, enjoy free time until it’s time for your departure. Whether you want to relax or pick up some last-minute souvenirs, the day is yours to enjoy. Our representatives will ensure you are transferred to the airport for your onward flight.