Trip Durations
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| 6 Days | Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu
The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days is a perfect blend of culture, nature, and Himalayan scenery, covering Nepal’s two most popular cities with iconic temples, lakes, sunrise views, and peaceful landscapes. This tour is ideal for first time visitors, families, and leisure travelers looking for a complete Nepal experience in a short time.
Private Tour Policy
This tour is operated exclusively as a private tour. No additional travelers are added, and the tour is never combined with other groups. The itinerary is arranged solely for you and your chosen companions, ensuring privacy, personalized service, and flexible travel arrangements throughout the journey.
The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days is a carefully designed journey that showcases the cultural heart and natural beauty of Nepal in a short yet fulfilling timeframe. This tour combines the historical charm of Kathmandu Valley with the scenic landscapes of Pokhara, offering travelers a balanced experience of spirituality, heritage, nature, and relaxation.
Your journey begins in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, where ancient temples, sacred stupas, and royal palaces reflect centuries of Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Guided sightseeing in Kathmandu takes you to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, allowing you to experience the spiritual atmosphere and rich architectural legacy of the valley.
From Kathmandu, the tour continues to Pokhara, Nepal’s most beautiful lakeside city, either by a short domestic flight or a scenic drive through hills, rivers, and countryside landscapes. Pokhara offers a peaceful contrast to the busy streets of Kathmandu, with its calm environment, fresh air, and stunning mountain views.
A highlight of the tour is the early morning excursion to Sarangkot, where you can witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges on a clear day. Pokhara sightseeing also includes a visit to Phewa Lake with the sacred Tal Barahi Temple, the powerful Davis Falls, the mysterious Gupteshwor Cave, the World Peace Pagoda overlooking the valley, and the towering Pumdikot Shiva Statue, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and city.
This Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days is ideal for first time visitors, couples, families, and senior travelers who want to explore Nepal at a comfortable pace without long treks or physically demanding activities. With well planned sightseeing, flexible travel options, and a mix of cultural and natural attractions, this tour provides a complete introduction to Nepal’s most iconic destinations.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu, airport welcome, and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Full day Kathmandu sightseeing covering Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Day 3: Transfer from Kathmandu to Pokhara by flight or scenic drive and hotel check in.
Day 4: Early morning Sarangkot sunrise followed by Pokhara sightseeing including Phewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, and Pumdikot Shiva Statue.
Day 5: After breakfast return from Pokhara to Kathmandu by flight or drive.
Day 6: Final departure with airport transfer.
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and assisted with your private transfer to your hotel. After check-in, you may take some time to relax and recover from your journey.
Depending on your arrival time, you can also enjoy a short walk around the nearby area to get your first impression of Kathmandu, a vibrant city where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life.
In the evening, there will be a tour briefing conducted by your guide or a member of our team, where you will receive important information about your itinerary and have the opportunity to ask any questions.
After breakfast at your hotel, begin a full-day guided sightseeing tour of the culturally rich Kathmandu Valley, home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Your first visit is to Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world, located along the banks of the Bagmati River. This revered site offers a unique insight into Hindu rituals and spiritual traditions.
You will then continue to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world. Surrounded by monasteries and adorned with colorful prayer flags, the stupa creates a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. After exploring the area, enjoy a short break for lunch or light refreshments at a nearby restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple. Perched on a hilltop, it offers panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley along with a blend of religious harmony and history.
The tour concludes with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, the historic center of the ancient royal palace complex, featuring beautifully crafted temples, courtyards, and traditional architecture that reflect Nepal’s rich cultural heritage.
After completing the sightseeing tour, return to your hotel.
After breakfast at your hotel, depart from Kathmandu and begin a scenic drive to Pokhara by private vehicle. The journey takes approximately 6 to 8 hours and offers beautiful views of the countryside, river valleys, terraced fields, and charming local towns along the way.
En route, enjoy a short refreshment stop at Malekhu, a popular riverside stop well known for its fresh river fish, especially its famous fried fish dishes.
Continue your journey and later take a relaxing lunch break at Kurintar, located along the Trishuli River and known for its pleasant dining spots and peaceful surroundings.
Upon arrival in Pokhara, check in to your hotel. In the evening, you may enjoy free time in the Lakeside area, renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, cafés, shops, and scenic mountain views.
Early in the morning, drive to Sarangkot, approximately 30 to 45 minutes from your hotel, to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna Range and Dhaulagiri Range on a clear day. After enjoying the spectacular views, return to your hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, begin a full-day sightseeing tour of Pokhara. Your first stop is Devi's Falls, a unique and fascinating waterfall that disappears into an underground tunnel. You will then visit the nearby Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a sacred cave dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Continue your tour with a visit to Phewa Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride and visit the Tal Barahi Temple, located on a small island in the middle of the lake.
Afterward, enjoy a short break for lunch or light refreshments at a suitable restaurant in the Lakeside area.
In the afternoon, visit the World Peace Pagoda, which offers spectacular panoramic views of Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding mountains. You will also visit the impressive Pumdikot Shiva Statue, one of the tallest Shiva statues in Nepal.
After completing the sightseeing tour, return to your hotel in the evening.
After breakfast at your hotel, depart from Pokhara and begin your return journey to Kathmandu by private vehicle. The drive takes approximately 6 to 8 hours and once again offers scenic views of rivers, hills, and countryside landscapes.
En route, you may stop at places such as Kurintar and Malekhu for refreshments, photography, or a relaxing lunch at a suitable roadside restaurant.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure. You may explore local markets, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax after the journey.
In the evening, enjoy a special farewell dinner with your guide and a company representative, marking the memorable conclusion of your journey.
After breakfast at your hotel in Kathmandu, our representative will meet you for a brief tour debriefing, ensuring that your journey has been smooth and enjoyable, and to assist with any final arrangements.
According to your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport by private vehicle. Our team will assist you with the departure process and ensure a comfortable and timely transfer.
We bid you a warm farewell and sincerely hope you leave with wonderful memories of your journey. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit.
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The cost of the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days is based on 3 star standard accommodation with private vehicle transportation according to group size. The prices below are per person and calculated on a sharing basis. Accommodation upgrades, flight options, and customized services are available on request, and the final tour cost may vary depending on your preferences.
The above prices include comfortable 3 star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara, private ground transportation based on the number of travelers, and all sightseeing as per the itinerary. If you wish to upgrade to luxury hotels, boutique resorts, or budget accommodation, the tour price will be adjusted accordingly.
Domestic flight options between Kathmandu and Pokhara can also be arranged based on your interest. Flight costs are not included in the standard package and will be added separately if selected.
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Accommodation for the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days is arranged in carefully selected 3 star standard hotels that offer comfort, cleanliness, and convenient locations. In Kathmandu, hotels are usually located near Thamel or similar central areas, providing easy access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. In Pokhara, accommodation is commonly arranged around the Lakeside area, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful surroundings.
Rooms are provided on a twin or double sharing basis with private bathrooms and basic modern amenities. If you prefer upgraded accommodation such as boutique hotels, luxury resorts, or budget friendly options, arrangements can be made according to your interest. The overall tour cost will vary depending on the type and category of accommodation you choose.
All ground transportation during the tour is provided by private vehicle according to the group size, ensuring comfort, safety, and flexibility throughout the journey. Airport transfers, sightseeing tours, and intercity travel are arranged with experienced drivers who are familiar with the routes and local conditions.
Travel between Kathmandu and Pokhara can be done either by private vehicle or by domestic flight, depending on your preference. The road journey generally takes around 6 to 8 hours and offers scenic views of rivers, hills, and countryside landscapes. Domestic flights provide a quicker and more comfortable option and can be arranged on request at an additional cost.
The tour package includes daily breakfast at the hotel during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Breakfast is usually served in a buffet or set menu style, depending on the hotel, and includes both local and international options.
Lunches and dinners are not included in the standard package, allowing you the freedom to choose meals according to your taste and budget. Both Kathmandu and Pokhara offer a wide variety of restaurants serving Nepali, Indian, continental, and international cuisine. Special meal requests or dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 5 6 Days can be done throughout the year, but the best time is during spring from March to May and autumn from September to November. During these seasons, the weather is generally clear, pleasant, and ideal for sightseeing, mountain views, and sunrise experiences in Pokhara.
Winter months from December to February are also suitable for travel, with cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, though early mornings can be cold, especially during the Sarangkot sunrise. The monsoon season from June to August brings lush green landscapes, but occasional rain may affect visibility and road travel.
This tour is designed for travelers of all age groups and does not require a high level of physical fitness. The pace of the tour is easy to moderate, with short walks during sightseeing and regular breaks throughout the day.
Most attractions are accessible by vehicle, with some stair climbing at places such as Swayambhunath Stupa and short walking paths at sightseeing areas. The itinerary is suitable for families, senior travelers, and first time visitors who prefer a comfortable and relaxed travel experience without strenuous activities.
The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days offers a balanced experience of guided sightseeing and free time, allowing you to explore Nepal comfortably without rushing. You can expect well planned daily schedules, private transportation, and assistance throughout the tour to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Sightseeing days include visits to major cultural, religious, and natural attractions with enough time for photography, short walks, and personal exploration. Travel days between Kathmandu and Pokhara are scenic and relaxed, and hotel locations are chosen for convenience and comfort. Overall, the tour delivers a mix of cultural discovery, natural beauty, and leisure time in a friendly and stress free environment.
Travelers are advised to pack light but prepare for varying weather conditions during the tour. Comfortable walking shoes are important for city sightseeing and short walks around temples and viewpoints. Seasonal clothing such as light layers, a warm jacket for early mornings in Pokhara, and rain protection during monsoon months are recommended.
Other useful items include sunglasses, sunscreen, personal toiletries, basic medications, a reusable water bottle, and a small daypack for daily excursions. A camera or smartphone is essential to capture the beautiful landscapes, cultural sites, and sunrise views during the tour.
Travel insurance is highly recommended for all travelers joining the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package 6 Days. Your insurance policy should cover trip cancellation, medical expenses, emergency evacuation, and unexpected travel delays.
Although this tour does not involve trekking or high altitude activities, coverage for general medical emergencies and transportation is important. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own insurance before arriving in Nepal, and it is advised to carry a copy of the policy details during the tour.
This tour package is fully customizable to suit your travel style, schedule, and budget. Accommodation can be upgraded from standard 3 star hotels to luxury hotels, boutique resorts, or budget options based on your preference. Transportation options can also be adjusted, including domestic flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara for added comfort and time efficiency.
Additional services such as private guides, extra sightseeing days, special experiences, or customized meal plans can be arranged on request. Since the tour is flexible, the final cost will depend on the level of accommodation, transportation, and services you choose.
Traveling from Kathmandu to Pokhara by private vehicle offers a scenic and flexible journey through the heart of Nepal. The drive takes you along rivers, rolling hills, terraced farmland, and traditional villages, providing a glimpse of rural life along the way. With a private vehicle, you can travel comfortably at your own pace, enjoy photo stops, and take breaks as needed, making the journey relaxed and enjoyable. This option is ideal for travelers who prefer road travel and want to experience Nepal’s landscapes up close.
Flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The short flight offers stunning aerial views of rivers, hills, and the Himalayan range on clear days. This option saves travel time and allows you to reach Pokhara in under an hour, giving you more time to relax or explore the Lakeside area. Flights can be arranged based on your preference and are ideal for travelers seeking comfort and efficiency.
Pashupatinath Temple is the most sacred Hindu temple in Nepal and one of the most important Shiva temples in the world. Located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a powerful spiritual center where daily rituals, prayers, and cremation ceremonies take place. Visitors can observe traditional Hindu practices, beautifully carved pagoda style architecture, and a deeply spiritual atmosphere that reflects Nepal’s ancient religious traditions.
Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and a major pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhism. The massive white dome, colorful prayer flags, and the all seeing eyes of Buddha create a peaceful and meditative environment. Surrounded by monasteries, shops, and prayer wheels, Boudhanath offers visitors a chance to experience Buddhist culture, spirituality, and daily rituals in a calm and welcoming setting.
Swayambhunath Stupa, commonly known as the Monkey Temple, sits atop a hill overlooking Kathmandu Valley. This ancient religious site is sacred to both Buddhists and Hindus and is famous for its panoramic views of the city. Reaching the stupa involves climbing stone steps, rewarded by a stunning view and a lively atmosphere filled with prayer flags, shrines, and resident monkeys. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Durbar Square is the historic heart of the old royal city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing centuries of Nepali architecture, culture, and craftsmanship. The area is home to ancient palaces, courtyards, temples, and statues that reflect the glory of the Malla kings. Walking through Durbar Square offers a deep insight into Nepal’s royal history, traditional art, and living cultural heritage.
Sarangkot is one of the most popular viewpoints in Pokhara, famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Early in the morning, the sky slowly changes color as the sun rises behind the snow capped Himalayan peaks, creating an unforgettable experience. On clear days, the panoramic views of mountains, Pokhara Valley, and Phewa Lake make Sarangkot a highlight of the tour.
A boat ride on Phewa Lake offers a peaceful and relaxing experience in the heart of Pokhara. Surrounded by green hills and reflected mountain views, the calm waters of the lake provide a perfect escape from city life. During the boat ride, visitors can enjoy beautiful scenery and capture stunning photographs, making it one of the most enjoyable activities in Pokhara.
Tal Barahi Temple is a sacred Hindu temple located on a small island in the middle of Phewa Lake. Dedicated to Goddess Barahi, the temple is an important religious site and is accessed by boat. The combination of spiritual significance and scenic surroundings makes Tal Barahi Temple a unique and peaceful place to visit during the tour.
Davis Falls is one of Pokhara’s most famous natural attractions, known for its powerful waterfall that disappears into an underground tunnel. The waterfall becomes especially impressive during the monsoon season, but it remains a popular sightseeing spot throughout the year. The surrounding area offers viewpoints and walkways that allow visitors to safely observe this unique natural phenomenon.
Located near Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave is a sacred cave dedicated to Lord Shiva. Inside the cave, visitors can explore limestone formations, sacred shrines, and a viewpoint that looks directly at the underground flow of Davis Falls. The cave holds both religious and natural significance, making it an interesting and spiritual stop on the Pokhara sightseeing tour.
The World Peace Pagoda is a beautiful white stupa situated on a hilltop overlooking Pokhara Valley. Built as a symbol of peace and harmony, the pagoda offers stunning panoramic views of Phewa Lake, Pokhara city, and the Himalayan mountains. The peaceful surroundings and scenic views make it a perfect place for relaxation, photography, and reflection.
The Pumdikot Shiva Statue is one of the tallest statues of Lord Shiva in Nepal and has quickly become a major attraction in Pokhara. Located on a hilltop, the statue offers spectacular views of the Annapurna range and Pokhara Valley. The site combines religious importance with impressive mountain scenery, providing a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
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The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour Package is a 6 Days tour covering Kathmandu and Pokhara with cultural sightseeing, scenic travel, and leisure time.
Yes, this tour is ideal for first time visitors as it covers Nepal’s most popular destinations, major cultural landmarks, and scenic highlights at a comfortable pace.
The package includes standard 3 star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara on a sharing basis. Accommodation upgrades or budget options can be arranged on request.
Yes, hotels can be customized based on your interest, including luxury hotels, boutique resorts, or budget accommodation. The final cost will depend on the type of hotel selected.
Yes, airport arrival and departure transfers in Kathmandu are included using a private vehicle.
All ground transportation is provided by private vehicle according to group size. Options include car, jeep, van, or bus depending on the number of travelers.
Yes, domestic flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara can be arranged on request at an additional cost.
The road journey usually takes around 6 to 8 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Daily breakfast at the hotel is included. Lunches and dinners are not included, allowing flexibility in meal choices.
Yes, vegetarian and special dietary meals are widely available in both Kathmandu and Pokhara. Please inform us in advance if you have specific requirements.
Kathmandu sightseeing includes Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Pokhara sightseeing includes Sarangkot sunrise, Phewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, and Pumdikot Shiva Statue.
Sunrise views depend on weather conditions. On clear days, stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges can be seen.
No, this tour is easy to moderate and suitable for all age groups. It involves short walks and some stairs at certain sites.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, senior travelers, and children with normal mobility.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover medical expenses, emergencies, and trip disruptions.
No, the tour does not involve high altitude trekking. Sarangkot is the highest point visited and is safe for most travelers.
The best time is during spring from March to May and autumn from September to November. The tour can be done year round.
Yes, the tour can be done during monsoon from June to August, though occasional rain and limited mountain visibility may occur.
Entrance fees to monuments and sightseeing sites are generally not included and are payable directly by travelers.
A guide is included for Kathmandu sightseeing. Additional guides or full time guides can be arranged on request.
The local currency is the Nepalese Rupee. Major cities have ATMs and exchange facilities.
Credit cards are accepted at most hotels and major restaurants, but cash is recommended for small purchases and entrance fees.
Yes, most hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara provide free WiFi.
Yes, both cities are generally safe for tourists. Normal travel precautions are advised.
Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, personal medication, and a camera are recommended.
Yes, tour extensions and additional destinations can be arranged on request.
You can book the tour by contacting us with your travel dates, group size, and preferences.
Yes, a booking deposit is required, with the remaining balance payable upon arrival or as agreed.
Cancellation policies vary depending on services booked. Details will be provided at the time of booking.
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