Kathmandu/Pokhara Tour (5 nights / 6 days)

 Itinerary

Day 01 – Kathmandu
Arrive Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Welcome & assistance on arrival at Airport. Transfer to Hotel. Hotel check in. Over night stay at Hotel.

Day 02 – Kathmandu
Breakfast at Hotel. Full day sightseeing including
AM: Visit 2000 years old Buddhist shrine Swyambhunath, situated on the top of the hill west of the city the most popular and instantly recognizable symbols of Nepal. The temple is colloquially known as the “Monkey Temple”. There are many small buildings and shrines down the hillside behind Swayambhunath. Explore the colorful Kathmandu Durbar Square- The Old Royal Palace of Kathmandu, Temple of living goddess Kumari, the Jagannath temple, 17th century temple known for colorfully painted erotic carvings, Kasthmandap temple a three story temple built from a single tree in 12th century.

Lunch: 1300hrs- 1400hrs
PM: Visit Pashupatinath temple one of the most sacred Hindu shrine in the World. The holy river Bagmati and the burning ghats and also visit one of the oldest and biggest stupa of Boudhanath. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 03 – Pokhara
Fly (40 minutes) or Drive (6 hrs drive) from Kathmandu to Pokhara. One gets to view good scenery along the drive. Lunch will be either served at the Local restaurant on the way to Pokhara or at Pokhara if flying. Finally arrive at the most beautiful city of Mountains and lakes. Pokhara is Nepal\'s most beautiful natural valley, which is also the most popular tourist destination. The Annapurna, Machhapuchere (Fishtail) and uncountable Mountains always stand high welcoming every visitor with a smile.
PM: visit the Tibetan Camp, Devi’s fall, Lake side Market. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 04-Pokhara
AM: Early morning wake up call for visit to Sarangkot (1592m) (drive 30 minutes). One gets to see the sunrise and magnificient views of the Himalayan like Mt Dhaulagiri (8167m), Annapurna IV(7525m), AnnapurnaIII (7555m), Machhapuchere (6993m). Back to Hotel for breakfast. After breakfast one hour boating at Phewa Lake over looking the region of Annapurna Areas. After boating free time. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 05 - Pokhara to Kathmandu
After breakfast at the Hotel. Fly or drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu. If driving (6hrs drive) from Pokhara to Kathmandu, then one gets to view good scenery along the drive. Lunch will be wither served at the Local restaurant on the way to Kathmandu or at Kathmandu if flying. Finally arrive at the beautiful city Kathmandu. Hotel check in.

PM: Patan is often referred to as Lalitpur, which means “city of beauty”. Patan has a long Buddhist History and the four corners of the city are marked by Stupas erected by the great Buddhist emperor Ashoka around 250 BCE.
Visit Patan City second largest city of valley including Royal Palace, Bhimsen temple, Manga Hiti King Yogaendra Malla’s Statue, Krishna temple, Taleju temple 15th century Golden Temple and Mahaboudha Temple known as temple of 10,000 Buddha, Kumbeshwar Temple. Bishwakarma Temple, Uma Maheshwar Temple. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 06 – Kathmandu
Breakfast at Hotel. Free time till departure to Airport