Kathmandu And Pokhara Luxury Tour

Indulge in a refined travel experience through Nepal’s cultural capital and scenic lake city with our Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour. This 5 Nights 6 Days journey combines heritage, comfort, private services, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.

Tour Highlights

• Luxury 5 star hotel and resort stays in Kathmandu and Pokhara, customized to your preference
• Private airport transfers and sightseeing with a dedicated luxury vehicle
• Domestic flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara for maximum comfort and time efficiency
• Guided heritage tour of Kathmandu Valley including Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swyambhunath, and Patan Durbar Square
• Scenic flight to Pokhara with spectacular views of the Himalayas
• Leisure evening at Phewa Lake with boating and visit to Tal Barahi Temple
• Overnight stay at Sarangkot with panoramic mountain views
• Early morning Sarangkot sunrise experience over the Annapurna range
• Comprehensive Pokhara sightseeing including Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, World Peace Pagoda, Pumdikot Shiva Statue, and International Mountain Museum
• Fine dining experience at Pokhara Lakeside with elegant ambiance
• Relaxed leisure day in Thamel for shopping, spa, or café hopping
• Optional luxury spa and wellness treatments in Kathmandu
• Personalized itinerary with flexibility to match your interests and travel style
• Ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, and luxury-focused travelers

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.

Tour Overview

The Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour is a carefully designed 5 Nights 6 Days journey that blends Nepal’s rich cultural heritage with scenic natural beauty, modern comforts, and personalized services. This tour is ideal for travelers who wish to experience Nepal in a relaxed and refined way, staying at premium 5 star hotels and resorts while exploring the country’s most iconic destinations at a comfortable pace.

Beginning in Kathmandu, the cultural and historical heart of Nepal, the tour introduces you to ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and vibrant local life. Guided private sightseeing allows you to explore sacred landmarks such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swyambhunath, and the beautifully preserved Patan Durbar Square, offering deep insight into Nepal’s spiritual traditions, architecture, and living history.

To maximize comfort and save travel time, the journey between Kathmandu and Pokhara is completed by domestic flights. Upon arrival in Pokhara, the atmosphere shifts to serene landscapes, mountain vistas, and lakeside charm. A leisurely evening by Phewa Lake, combined with boating and a visit to Tal Barahi Temple, creates a perfect introduction to Nepal’s most picturesque city. An overnight stay at Sarangkot adds a special touch, offering peaceful surroundings and stunning views of the Annapurna Himalayan range.

One of the highlights of the tour is the early morning Sarangkot sunrise, where golden light illuminates snow capped peaks including Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Dhaulagiri. The day continues with comprehensive Pokhara sightseeing, covering natural wonders such as Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, cultural and spiritual landmarks like the World Peace Pagoda and Pumdikot Shiva Statue, and informative visits to the International Mountain Museum. The experience is completed with fine dining at Pokhara Lakeside, known for its elegant restaurants and relaxed ambiance.

After breakfast, a scenic flight returns you to Kathmandu for a relaxed final day. This time is reserved for leisure, allowing you to explore Thamel at your own pace, enjoy shopping for souvenirs, unwind at a luxury spa, or simply relax at your hotel. A farewell dinner provides a warm and memorable conclusion to your journey.

Throughout the tour, guests enjoy private transportation for all ground services, comfortable airport transfers, and carefully selected luxury accommodations in both Kathmandu and Pokhara. Daily breakfast is included at the hotels, while lunch and dinner are left open to allow freedom to explore Nepal’s diverse culinary scene, from fine dining to authentic local cuisine.

This Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour is perfect for couples, honeymooners, families, and discerning travelers seeking a balance of culture, nature, exclusivity, and comfort. With flexible hotel options and the ability to customize experiences based on personal interests, the tour offers a truly personalized and memorable Nepal travel experience.

Accommodation During the Tour

During the Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour, accommodation is thoughtfully selected to provide the highest level of comfort, service, and location convenience. All hotels and resorts included in this package are premium 5 star properties, chosen for their excellent hospitality standards, elegant design, modern amenities, and proximity to key attractions.

Kathmandu Accommodation

In Kathmandu, guests stay at a carefully selected 5 star hotel located in a prime area of the city, offering easy access to cultural landmarks, shopping districts, and dining options. These luxury hotels feature spacious and well appointed rooms, refined interiors, and attentive service designed to ensure a relaxing stay after sightseeing.

Facilities typically include luxury bedding, en suite bathrooms with premium amenities, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, wellness and spa services, fitness centers, swimming pools, and multiple dining options. Daily breakfast is served at the hotel, offering a wide selection of international and local dishes.

Pokhara Accommodation

In Pokhara, accommodation is arranged at a luxury resort or high end hotel that highlights the city’s natural beauty. The tour includes an overnight stay at Sarangkot, offering a peaceful environment and panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain range. Waking up to the Himalayan sunrise from this elevated viewpoint is one of the most memorable experiences of the tour.

Rooms in Pokhara are designed to provide comfort and tranquility, often featuring large windows, private balconies, and scenic views. Guests can enjoy resort style facilities such as landscaped gardens, fine dining restaurants, spa services, and comfortable lounges.

Customization and Personal Preferences

Understanding that luxury travel is personal, the accommodation for this tour is fully customizable. Guests may choose from a range of 5 star hotels and resorts in both Kathmandu and Pokhara based on their preferred location, room category, view, or specific brand preference. Honeymoon arrangements, special celebrations, or upgraded room options can also be arranged upon request.

Comfort, Privacy, and Service

All accommodations are selected to ensure privacy, security, and exceptional service standards. Whether relaxing in your room, enjoying hotel facilities, or starting the day with a leisurely breakfast, the accommodation experience is designed to complement the overall luxury and comfort of the tour.

This carefully curated accommodation plan ensures that every night of your journey is as memorable and comfortable as the experiences during the day.

Meals and Food During the Tour

The Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour is designed to offer flexibility and freedom when it comes to dining, allowing travelers to enjoy Nepal’s diverse culinary scene at their own pace while still enjoying quality meals in comfortable settings.

Breakfast at Luxury Hotels

Daily breakfast is included at your selected 5 star hotels and resorts in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Breakfast is served in elegant dining spaces and typically features a wide variety of options, including international cuisine, continental favorites, fresh fruits, baked items, hot dishes, and local Nepali selections. This ensures a relaxed and energizing start to each day before sightseeing or travel.

Lunch and Dinner Flexibility

Lunch and dinner are not pre-included in this tour, giving guests the freedom to explore restaurants based on personal taste, dietary preferences, and daily mood. Both Kathmandu and Pokhara offer an excellent range of dining options, from fine dining restaurants and rooftop cafés to lakeside eateries and authentic local food experiences.

In Pokhara, guests can enjoy lakeside dining with scenic views, especially during the evening, while Kathmandu offers everything from international gourmet cuisine to traditional Nepali, Tibetan, Indian, and Asian restaurants. On Day 4, a refined lakeside fine dining experience is recommended, making it a highlight of the Pokhara stay.

Special Dining Requests

Special meal requirements such as vegetarian, vegan, Jain, gluten free, or other dietary preferences can be easily accommodated at most hotels and restaurants. Our team is happy to suggest suitable dining options or assist with reservations at selected restaurants upon request.

Optional Culinary Experiences

For travelers interested in enhanced dining experiences, optional arrangements can be made, including private candlelight dinners, rooftop dining, cultural dinner shows, or curated fine dining experiences at premium restaurants. These experiences can be added based on personal interest and occasion, such as honeymoons or celebrations.

A Relaxed and Personalized Dining Experience

By keeping meals flexible while ensuring high quality hotel breakfasts, this tour allows guests to balance comfort, choice, and exploration. Whether you prefer elegant fine dining, casual café hopping, or traditional local flavors, the food experience during this luxury tour can be tailored to your lifestyle and travel preferences.

Transportation During the Tour

Transportation for the Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour is carefully arranged to ensure comfort, safety, and a smooth travel experience throughout the journey. All transfers and sightseeing are conducted using private transportation services, allowing guests to travel at their own pace with complete privacy and flexibility.

Private Ground Transportation

All airport transfers, hotel pick ups and drop offs, and sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara are provided using private vehicles selected according to group size. Vehicles are modern, air conditioned, well maintained, and driven by experienced professional drivers who are familiar with local routes and traffic conditions.

This private transportation setup ensures a relaxed and hassle free experience, especially during city tours and heritage sightseeing. Guests can enjoy comfortable travel between attractions without sharing vehicles with other travelers.

Domestic Flights Between Kathmandu and Pokhara

To maximize comfort and minimize travel time, domestic flights are used for travel between Kathmandu and Pokhara. These short scenic flights offer breathtaking aerial views of Nepal’s hills and Himalayan ranges, while significantly reducing travel time compared to road journeys.

The flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara is scheduled around late morning, and the return flight to Kathmandu is arranged after breakfast on the final day in Pokhara, subject to flight availability and weather conditions. Airport assistance is provided for smooth boarding and transfers.

Airport Assistance and Transfers

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, guests are welcomed and assisted at the airport before being transferred to their hotel. Similar assistance is provided during domestic flights and on final departure, ensuring a seamless travel experience from start to finish.

Comfort, Safety, and Convenience

All transportation arrangements prioritize guest comfort and safety. Vehicles are regularly serviced, and flight schedules are selected to balance sightseeing time and relaxation. This well planned transportation system allows travelers to focus on enjoying the journey rather than logistics.

Overall, transportation during this luxury tour is designed to complement the premium nature of the experience, providing ease of movement, privacy, and reliability throughout the entire trip.

Outline Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu, airport welcome, private transfer to hotel, leisure time and overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Private guided Kathmandu and Patan heritage sightseeing including Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swyambhunath, and Patan Durbar Square.

Day 3: Morning flight to Pokhara, afternoon leisure by Phewa Lake with boating and Tal Barahi Temple visit, overnight stay at Sarangkot.

Day 4: Early morning Sarangkot sunrise, full day Pokhara sightseeing, and lakeside fine dining experience.

Day 5: Breakfast followed by flight back to Kathmandu, hotel check in, leisure time in Thamel with optional spa or shopping, farewell dinner.

Day 6: Final departure from Kathmandu with private airport transfer.

Detailed Itinerary

Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour

Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour – 5 Nights 6 Days (5 Star Accommodation, Breakfast, Private Vehicle, Domestic Flights)

Note: Costs are calculated based on standard itinerary with 5 star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara, daily breakfast, private sightseeing vehicle, and domestic flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara. Prices may vary depending on hotel upgrades, seasonal flights, or customized itinerary.

Cost Includes

• 5 Nights accommodation at 5 star hotels and resorts in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast (BB) plan
• A farewell dinner on the last night in Nepa
• All airport transfers in Kathmandu and Pokhara with private vehicle according to group size
• Domestic flights: Kathmandu ↔ Pokhara
• Private sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara with professional English speaking guide
• The required number of ground staff during the tour, such as drivers, helpers, etc.
• Entrance fees to listed monuments and attractions (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swyambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, International Mountain Museum, Pumdikot Shiva Statue, etc.)
• Boating at Phewa Lake in Pokhara
• Sarangkot sunrise visit
• All applicable taxes and service charges

Cost Excludes

• International airfare to/from Nepal
• Lunch, dinner, or any meals other than daily breakfast
• Personal expenses (shopping, phone, laundry, etc.)
• Travel insurance and medical expenses
• Tips/gratuities for guides, drivers, or hotel staff
• Optional activities, spa, or adventure sports not mentioned in the itinerary
• Any other services not mentioned under “Cost Includes”

More Information

Best Time to Visit & Weather Information

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 generally clear, pleasant, and ideal for sightseeing, photography, and outdoor activities.

Spring brings blooming flowers and mild temperatures, while autumn offers crisp skies and the best visibility of the Himalayan ranges. Winter (December to February) is cooler, with occasional fog in the mornings, but still suitable for travelers who enjoy quieter destinations. Monsoon season (June to August) brings heavy rainfall, which can affect road travel and outdoor sightseeing, especially in Pokhara.

Average daytime temperatures in Kathmandu range from 18°C to 25°C in spring and autumn, while Pokhara is slightly warmer due to its lower altitude. Nights can be cooler, so light jackets are recommended.

Booking and Payment Terms

To book your luxury tour, simply contact us via phone, email, or our website inquiry form. Once you confirm your booking, a deposit is required to secure your reservations, especially for flights and 5 star hotels.

• Standard deposit: 30% of total tour cost at the time of booking.
• Remaining balance: Due at least 30 days prior to the tour start date.

We accept payments via bank transfer, credit/debit cards, or PayPal. All bookings are confirmed only after the deposit is received and acknowledged by our team.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

We understand that travel plans can change. Our cancellation policy is designed to be clear and fair:

• More than 30 days before departure: Full refund of deposit.
• 15–30 days before departure: 50% of total tour cost is refundable.
• Less than 15 days before departure: No refund, but date changes may be considered based on availability.

Please note that airline tickets and domestic flights are subject to their own cancellation and rescheduling policies, which may incur additional charges.

Important Notes and Special Conditions

Travelers should ensure their passport is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into Nepal. Most nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at Kathmandu airport or apply for an e-visa in advance.

• Altitude in Pokhara is moderate, but Sarangkot sunrise point is at higher elevation, so mild acclimatization may be required for sensitive travelers.
• Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip delays, or cancellations is strongly recommended.
• Keep photocopies of passports, visas, and emergency contacts with you at all times.

Health advisories include staying hydrated, avoiding unboiled water, and taking precautions with street food. Travelers with specific medical conditions should consult their doctor before traveling.

Optional Activities and Upgrades

While the tour itinerary is designed for luxury and comfort, travelers can enhance their experience with a variety of optional activities:

• Spa and wellness treatments at luxury hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
• Private helicopter rides for aerial views of the Annapurna range or Kathmandu Valley.
• Cultural experiences, such as traditional music shows, Thangka painting demonstrations, or cooking classes.
• Fine dining experiences at premium restaurants, rooftop cafés, or lakeside venues in Pokhara.

These optional add-ons can be arranged prior to travel or during the tour, based on your preferences and availability.

Accessibility and Special Assistance

Our luxury tour is designed to accommodate travelers of all ages and abilities. Hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara provide elevators, ramps, and accessible bathrooms where possible. Private vehicles for sightseeing are comfortable and can be adapted to assist elderly or differently-abled travelers.

Guides are trained to provide additional support, and the itinerary can be adjusted for those who prefer a slower pace, fewer stairs, or limited walking. Please inform us in advance of any special requirements so we can ensure a safe and comfortable experience throughout the tour.

Visa and Immigration Information for Nepal

Most nationalities are eligible for a Visa on Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Travelers will need:

• A valid passport with at least six months validity from the date of entry.
• Passport-sized photographs (1–2 recommended).
• Payment for the visa fee (USD, Euros, or Nepali Rupees accepted).

Alternatively, travelers can apply for an e-visa online prior to arrival to streamline entry. Visa duration options include 15, 30, or 90 days. Specific requirements may vary depending on nationality, so checking the latest regulations before travel is recommended.

Entrance Fees and Permit Information

The tour includes entrance fees for all main attractions listed in the itinerary, such as:

• Pashupatinath Temple
• Boudhanath Stupa
• Swyambhunath (Monkey Temple)
• Patan Durbar Square
• Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave
• International Mountain Museum
• World Peace Pagoda
• Pumdikot Shiva Statue

Optional sites or additional activities not listed in the itinerary may require separate tickets, which travelers can purchase directly at the location.

Responsible Tourism and Sustainability Practices

We are committed to eco-friendly and responsible tourism. During the tour, travelers are encouraged to:

• Respect local culture, traditions, and sacred sites.
• Minimize single-use plastics and dispose of waste responsibly.
• Support local businesses, artisans, and community-run enterprises.
• Travel consciously in natural areas, avoiding damage to trails and ecosystems.

By following these practices, travelers help preserve Nepal’s heritage and environment for future visitors.

Connectivity, Internet, and Mobile Network Coverage

Kathmandu and Pokhara are well connected with mobile networks and internet facilities. Most 5 star hotels offer high-speed Wi-Fi, and mobile networks provide good coverage in city areas.

In rural areas, such as Sarangkot, connectivity may be limited, but most hotels have reliable internet and phone access. Travelers are advised to carry local SIM cards if they require constant mobile connectivity during sightseeing.

Electricity and Charging Facilities

Most hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara provide reliable electricity and charging facilities. The standard power supply in Nepal is 220V with a frequency of 50Hz. Both Type C and Type D plugs are commonly used.

Luxury hotels often offer universal power sockets or adapters suitable for international travelers. It is advisable to carry a universal travel adapter and a power bank, especially if you plan to spend long hours outdoors during sightseeing.

Currency and Payment Options

The official currency in Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). Travelers can exchange foreign currency at banks or authorized exchange counters in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

ATMs are widely available in city areas and major tourist spots. Most 5 star hotels, fine dining restaurants, and larger shops accept credit or debit cards. However, small vendors, local markets, or remote areas may only accept cash.

Carrying a mix of cash and cards ensures smooth transactions and convenience throughout the trip.

Tipping Guidelines

Tipping is customary in Nepal as a way to show appreciation for good service. For guides, around USD 5–10 per day per person is standard. Drivers typically receive USD 3–5 per day.

Hotel staff can be tipped approximately USD 1–2 per service or per day. Cash in small denominations is preferred. Tipping is optional and should reflect your satisfaction with the service.

Emergency Contacts and Evacuation Information

Safety is a priority during your tour. In Kathmandu, major hospitals include Norvic International Hospital and Grande International Hospital. In Pokhara, Fishtail Hospital and Western Regional Hospital are available.

In case of emergencies, police can be reached at 100, fire services at 101, and ambulances at 102. Your tour guide and company representative will assist with medical emergencies, evacuation, or travel disruptions.

Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip delays, and evacuation is strongly recommended for all travelers.

Solo Traveler Information

Solo travelers are fully welcome and accommodated with safety and comfort in mind. Single rooms are available in all hotels, and room sharing options can be arranged if requested.

Private vehicles ensure safe and convenient sightseeing throughout the tour. Solo travelers are advised to keep emergency contacts handy, avoid isolated areas after dark, and follow the guidance of their tour staff.

Group activities, guided tours, and hotel arrangements offer opportunities to meet fellow travelers while still maintaining privacy and comfort.

Packing List / Travel Essentials

• Clothing: Lightweight and breathable clothes for daytime sightseeing; layers such as light jackets or sweaters for early mornings, evenings, and higher elevations like Sarangkot.
• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for exploring heritage sites, markets, and natural attractions; smart casual shoes for fine dining and luxury settings.
• Evening Wear: Smart casual or semi-formal attire for dinners and upscale hotel experiences.
• Accessories: Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, and reusable water bottle for sun protection and hydration.
• Photography Gear: Camera, extra memory cards, and tripod for capturing scenic landscapes and Himalayan views.
• Daily Bag: Small backpack or day bag for carrying essentials during excursions.
• Personal Items: Toiletries, medications, travel-sized skincare, and a universal power adapter.
• Optional Luxury Additions: Journal for notes or memories, travel guides for cultural insights, and any personal comfort items to enhance your travel experience.

Traveller's Reviews

Isabella Carter | On 2024-04-22

5 Excellent

An Unforgettable Luxury Escape

Our Luxury Tour Of Kathmandu And Pokhara Exceeded All Expectations. From 5 Star Accommodations To The Private Sightseeing Vehicle, Every Detail Was Perfect. The Sarangkot Sunrise Was Breathtaking, And The Lakeside Dining In Pokhara Was Exquisite. Highly Recommended For Anyone Seeking Comfort And Adventure.

Sophie | On 20 November 2025

5 Excellent

A Truly Memorable Himalayan Journey

We Loved Every Moment Of This Tour. The Luxury Accommodations Were Comfortable, And The Private Car Made Sightseeing Stress-free. Phewa Lake Boating And The World Peace Pagoda Were Highlights. The Attention To Detail By The Tour Team Made This A Seamless And Memorable Experience.

David | On 2025-10-10

5 Excellent

Luxury Travel At Its Best

From The Moment We Arrived, The Service Was Impeccable. Private Transfers, 5 Star Hotels, And Domestic Flights Made The Trip Effortless. Visiting Patan Durbar Square And Sarangkot Sunrise Were Absolute Highlights. I Can’t Recommend This Tour Enough For Luxury Travelers

Emily | On 28 December 2025

5 Excellent

Breathtaking Views And Exceptional Service

The Himalayan Views From Sarangkot Were Unforgettable, And Pokhara’s Lakeside Evenings Were Magical. Hotels Were Luxurious, And Every Guide And Driver Was Professional And Friendly. This Tour Perfectly Balances Sightseeing, Relaxation, And Cultural Immersion.

Hiroshi Tanaka | On 2025-10-10

5 Excellent

A Luxury Experience To Remember

The Private Itinerary And 5 Star Accommodations Made This Trip Feel Exclusive And Relaxing. Domestic Flights Saved Time, And The Sightseeing Was Well-paced. Every Restaurant, Hotel, And Activity Was Thoughtfully Chosen. I Left Nepal Feeling Enriched And Pampered.