7 Days Scenic Nepal Tour
7 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Visiting: Thamel, Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara Lakeside, Sarangkot
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SNT
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
0-80
Special diets catered:
Vegans, Vegetarians, HalalMeat, Gluten Free on request
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Explore Cultural capital Kathmandu covering 5 UNESCO sites. Spend one overnight at Nagarkot – popular hill station for sunrise and sunset view. Spend two overnights at Lake City – Pokhara. Sunrise view over Mount Annapurna, Fishtail & Dhaulagiri from Sarangkot. Kathmandu valley also known as living Heritage museum in the world includes 7 world heritage sites with-in radius of 15 Kilometers. Kathmandu valley is rich in ancient traditions, Newari culture, Hindu and Buddhist rituals, Royal Places with exclusive art and crafts. Escape hustle and bustle of Kathmandu to enjoy overnight stay at Nagarkot which is best place to observe sunrise and sunset. Nagarkot offers best panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges. See sunrise from your hotel or relax at Nagarkot admiring the natural beauty. Nagarkot is also romantic destination for couples, honeymooners or family. Pokhara valley is famous for wonderful views of Himalayas and its snow fed lakes. Pokhara’s bewitching beauty has been the subject of many travel writers. Its pristine air, spectacular backdrop of snowy peaks, serene lakes and surrounding greenery make it ‘the jewel in the Himalaya’, a place of remarkable natural beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Transfer
Location: Tribhuvan International Airport, Thamel
Accommodation: Hotel, http://www.kathmandugrandhotel.com/
Accommodation Name: http://hotelama-la.com/
Meals Included: No Meals
You will arrive in Kathmandu airport. Upon arrival meet your airport officer who will be holding placard (sing board) with your name outside Arrival Hall at International airport. You will get transferred to your hotel located in city centre.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 2 : Full-Day Sightseeing Tour – 4 Unesco Sites Visits
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel, http://www.kathmandugrandhotel.com/
Accommodation Name: https://hotelama-la.com/
Meals Included: No Meals, Breakfast
Your sightseeing tours begin after breakfast. Your guide will come at your hotel and meet you at hotel lobby at 0930 am. You will proceed with sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath temple located on the bank of Bagmati River. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and often known as “abode of Shiva”. Only Hindus are permitted to enter inside the temple complex for worship however other can go other side of temple to see the rituals of Hindu people and morning activities. You will also witness rare ceremony of funerals as per Hindu traditions at cremation ghats on the bank of holy river Bagmati.
After visit at Pashupatinath temple, you will proceed to Boudhnath stupa located 3 Kilometers away from the temple. Boudhnath stupa is also known as “Mini Tibet” and one of the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal. This stupa is surrounded by Tibetan settlements and monasteries. You will witness Buddhist rituals and traditions at Boudhnath area which is en-circle by Buddhist prayer flags and mane.
In the afternoon you will drive to Swoyambhunath stupa located on the hill top overlooking Kathmandu valley. This Buddhist stupa is famous as “Monkey temple: and one of the best place to observe cultural harmony between Hindus and Buddhist in Nepal. Both Hindu and Buddhist pay homage to this site.
Continue to Patan Durbar Square another UNESCO site located in Kathmandu. Patan is known as “City of Beauty” and visit to Patan Durbar Square offer excellent opportunity to see local Newari people, ancient Royal complexes and architecture of medieval era. Stroll narrow lanes of Patan visiting Patan Durbar Square, Krishna temple, Mahaboudhi stupa and Golden temple. Patan is also famous for metal works and wood carvings.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 3 : Bhaktapur City Visit & Drive Nagarkot Hill Station
Location: Nagarkot
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Niva Niwa(New wing) or similar (3*)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning after breakfast, your guide will come and meet you at your hotel. You will drive 14 Kilometer east to Kathmandu to visit the best preserved ancient city of Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is also called as cultural hub of Newari people. Many of the highly decorated buildings and shrines were destroyed in the 1934 & 2015 earthquake. However, the main square still contains a few temples and other architectural show pieces; the Lion Gate, the statue of Bhupatindra Malla, the Palace of 55 windows, the Bell of the barking dogs, the Nyatapola temple and the replica of Pashupatinath temple.
Your guide will see off you at Bhaktapur and you will continue your drive to Nagarkot hill station with your driver. Nagarkot is located 38 Kilometers from Kathmandu. Nagarkot is popular for incredible sunrise and sunset view over Himalayas. You can see 8 out of 13 Himalayan ranges in Nepal from this place located at altitude of 2100 meters. You have free time to stroll around place or can relax at hotel with splendid view of sunset. If weather is very clear then you can also see Mount Everest – the highest peak in the world.
Overnight at Hotel in Nagarkot
Day 4 : Drive Pokhara – 238 Kms/7 Hrs Drive
Location: Pokhara Lakeside
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel City Inn or similar (3*)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning is free to enjoy sunrise from your hotel. Morning after breakfast, drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is famous for wonderful views of Himalayas and its snow fed lakes. The reflection of Mt. Fishtail & Annapurna range on Lake Phewa is breathtaking. Pokhara is also base camp for the trekking on Annapurna region with other day hike tours around valley rim. Free day on own to stroll around Phewa Lakeside area.
Overnight at Hotel in Pokhara
Day 5 : Sarangkot Sunrise Tour & Pokhara Tour With Boat-Ride
Location: Sarangkot
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel City Inn or similar (3*)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning, excursion to Sarangkot to see sunrise over Mt. Annapurna, Dhaulagiri massif & Mt. Fishtail. Return to hotel for breakfast.
Afternoon, commence on a Pokhara city tour which includes Bindavashini temple, Seti Gorge, Devis fall & Gupteshwor Mahadev cave. We will provide complimentary boat ride at Phewa Lake in Pokhara.
Overnight at Hotel in Pokhara
Day 6 : Drive Back Kathmandu – 200 Kms/6 Hrs
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Kathmandu Grand Hotel or similar (3*)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning, drive back to Kathmandu retracing the same highway. Upon arrival at Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 7 : Departure Transfer
Location: Tribhuvan International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Breakfast at hotel in Kathmandu
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Kathmandu airport in time to board your flight back home (Standard Check-out time 1200 Hrs).
What's Included
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Accommodation
- 3 nights at Hotel in Kathmandu on twin/double share basis - 1 night at Hotel in Nagarkot on twin/double share basis - 2 nights at Hotel in Pokhara on twin/double share basis
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Airport Transfers at Destination
- Necessary airport transfers in Kathmandu with assistance
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Meals – Breakfast Only
- Daily breakfast at hotels in Kathmandu, Nagarkot and Pokhara
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- Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu & Pokhara using air-conditioned private vehicle
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- Private surface transfer using air-conditioned vehicle
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- Sarangkot sunrise excursion in Pokhara
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- Complimentary boat ride at Pokhara for an hour
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- Vehicle related expenses such as fuel, parking, toll taxes etc (Not at disposal)
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Local Taxes
What's Not Included
Optional Extras
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Rafting at Trishuli River
Optional White water rafting at Trishuli river on the way back to Kathmandu from Pokhara.
Mode of Transport
Private vehicle
Accommodation
3* Hotels
Check out our Q&As
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Same driver will be through-out however guide will be one in Kathmandu & another in Pokhara. As a sustainable approach we have company groomed Government licence holder guide in our destinations.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
Nepal visa fee is extra and payable at airport. For Nepal visa rules and upon arrival visa request you to refer https://www.immigration.gov.np/
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes solo travellers require single room supplement.
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