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Trip Facts
Duration
5 Nights, 6 Days Days
Max. Altitude:
1400m / 4600ft
Group size
2 Min. Pax
Best Time for Visit
All season suitable
Activity
Tour
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
3 Star Hotel
DIFFICULTY
Easy
TRANSPORTATION
Tourist vehicle
LOCATION
Pokhara
Arrival On
Kathmandu, Nepal
Departure From
Kathmandu, Nepal
Highlights
- Sarangkot Sunrise
- Gupteshwor Cave Exploration
- Phewa Lake Boat Ride
- International Mountain Museum
- Adventure Activities in Pokhara
- Lakeside Exploration
- Scenic Flight to Kathmandu
- Cultural Immersion
- Pokhara's Natural Wonders
- Hiking Opportunities
Overview
Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour 5 Nights 6 Days
Trip Overview
Experience Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour 5 Nights 6 Days journey through Nepal’s vibrant capital, Kathmandu, and the serene city of Pokhara. Experience the historical and cultural richness of Kathmandu, followed by the natural beauty and adventure of Pokhara. This tour offers a perfect blend of heritage, relaxation, and outdoor activities.
Major Attractions of Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour 5 Nights 6 Days
Kathmandu:
– Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
– Explore the bustling streets of Thamel with its shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
– Discover traditional arts, crafts, and cultural performances.
Pokhara:
– Enjoy the tranquility of Phewa Lake with boat rides and lakeside strolls.
– Visit Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and the Peace Pagoda.
– Experience adventure activities like paragliding and zip-lining.
– Witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas from Sarangkot.
Route Description of Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour 5 Nights 6 Days
– Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.
– Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu, including Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath.
– Day 3: Drive or fly to Pokhara. Enjoy a relaxing evening by Phewa Lake.
– Day 4: Explore Pokhara’s attractions: Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and the Peace Pagoda. Optional adventure activities.
– Day 5: Early morning trip to Sarangkot for sunrise views. Later, enjoy leisure activities in Pokhara.
– Day 6: Return to Kathmandu and transfer to the airport for departure.
Tour Highlights of Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour 5 Nights 6 Days
– Discover Kathmandu’s rich cultural heritage and ancient architecture.
– Experience the natural beauty and serene environment of Pokhara.
– Engage in thrilling adventure activities.
– Enjoy picturesque views of the Himalayas and tranquil lakes.
– Explore vibrant local markets and traditional crafts.
People and Cultural Aspects of Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour 5 Nights 6 Days
Kathmandu:
– People: Predominantly Newars, known for their rich cultural heritage.
– Culture: A blend of Hindu and Buddhist traditions with vibrant festivals, traditional music, dance, and arts.
Pokhara:
– People: Home to diverse ethnic groups, including Gurungs and Magars.
– Culture: A mix of ethnic traditions with a focus on hospitality and local folklore.
Why RaceAlpine Nepal Is More Fun
RaceAlpine Nepal offers a unique and enjoyable experience with personalized service, knowledgeable guides, and a commitment to ensuring a memorable journey. Our team is dedicated to providing a seamless and enriching tour experience, highlighting the best of Kathmandu and Pokhara.
What Extra for Our Guests
– Complimentary welcome and farewell dinners.
– Free cultural performances in Kathmandu.
– Personalized travel kits with local maps and essential items.
– 24/7 support throughout the trip for any assistance or special requests.
Join RaceAlpine Nepal for an unforgettable Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour, filled with cultural richness, natural beauty, and personalized touches.
For similar tours:
https://www.racealpine.com/trip/kathmandu-to-muktinath/
https://www.racealpine.com/trip/comprehensive-tour-of-kathmandu-pokhara-lumbini-and-chitwan-11-days/
Trip planned by Race Alpine Treks and Tours
Banasthali, Kathmandu, Nepal
for more info
whatsapp : 977-9851356749, 977-9851356748
website : www.racealpine.com
email : contact@racealpine.com
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Itinerary
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel and check-in. Rest and recover from your journey.
Evening: Explore the local markets and enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m / 4600ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Visit Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu temple on the banks of the Bagmati River.
Afternoon: Explore Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in Nepal.
Evening: Stroll through Thamel and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m / 4600ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Drive or take a scenic flight to Pokhara.
Afternoon: Check-in to your hotel in Pokhara.
Evening: Stroll along Phewa Lake and enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Annapurna Range.
Maximum Altitude :
827m / 2713ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Visit the International Mountain Museum to learn about the culture and history of the Himalayas.
Afternoon: Explore Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, and Bindhyabasini Temple.
Evening: Relax by the lakeside or enjoy boating on Phewa
Maximum Altitude :
827m / 2713ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Drive or fly back to Kathmandu.
Afternoon: Free time for last-minute shopping or individual activities.
Evening: Attend a traditional Nepali cultural show and have a farewell dinner.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m/4590ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Free time for last-minute shopping or individual activities.
Afternoon: Check-out from the hotel and transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m/4600ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
Depature
Includes
- Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu transportation
- Breakfast in the hotel
- Accommodation
- Tour Guide included for the entire package for International Tourists
- Tour Guide for one full day in Pokhara for other guests
- Current Government Taxes
Exclude
- Tipping
- Other extras not mentioned
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Entrance fees of monuments
- Personal Expenses
Quick enquiry through FAQ
You can travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara by either flight or road. The most convenient option is to take a domestic flight from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu to Pokhara Airport. The flight takes around 25-30 minutes. Alternatively, you can travel by road, either by tourist bus, private car, or taxi. The road journey takes approximately 6-7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
In Kathmandu, some must-visit attractions include UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. In Pokhara, popular attractions include Phewa Lake, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, and Sarangkot viewpoint for stunning sunrise and sunset views over the Annapurna range.
It's recommended to allocate at least 5-7 days for a Kathmandu and Pokhara tour to fully explore both cities and their surrounding attractions. This duration allows you to visit key landmarks, engage in adventure activities, and experience the cultural and natural beauty of both destinations without feeling rushed.
Kathmandu and Pokhara offer a wide range of adventure activities for thrill-seekers. In Kathmandu, you can go for hiking or mountain biking in the nearby hills, explore ancient temples, or take a scenic Everest flight. In Pokhara, popular adventure activities include paragliding, zip-lining, trekking in the Annapurna region, boating on Phewa Lake, and experiencing adrenaline-pumping activities like Bungy Jumping and white-water rafting.
The best time to visit Kathmandu and Pokhara is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. During these months, the weather is mild, skies are generally clear, and temperatures are pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The spring season offers blooming flowers and lush greenery, while autumn provides stunning mountain views with clear visibility.
Kathmandu and Pokhara offer a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget and preference. In both cities, you can find luxury hotels, boutique guesthouses, budget-friendly lodges, and backpacker hostels. Additionally, there are options for homestays and traditional Nepali guesthouses, providing an authentic cultural experience. It's advisable to book accommodation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred choice and avoid any last-minute hassle.
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