Fewa Lake
Boudha Stupa
Fishtail mountain
One horn Rhino in Chitwan
Bhaktapur clay work

Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour

Experience the best of Nepal in one unforgettable journey. The Kathmandu–Pokhara–Chitwan Tour blends ancient heritage, Himalayan landscapes, peaceful lakes, and thrilling wildlife adventures into a perfectly balanced holiday. Start your trip in Kathmandu, exploring UNESCO World Heritage temples, ...

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    Kathmandu
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Trip Highlights

  • Himalayan sunrise views in Pokhara
  • Wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park
  • Tharu cultural experience
  • Rhino, deer, crocodile, and bird sightings
  • Scenic countryside drives
  • UNESCO World Heritage temples in Kathmandu
  • Phewa Lake boating and lakeside cafes
  • Waterfalls, caves, and peaceful viewpoints

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

1400m
6 hours

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. After check-in and a short rest, you can enjoy a leisurely walk around Thamel, the city’s lively tourist hub filled with restaurants, cafés, souvenir shops, and local markets. In the evening, a short briefing will be provided about the tour schedule and safety guidelines. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing

1400m
7 hours

After breakfast, begin a full-day guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage sites. Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s most sacred Hindu temple located on the banks of the Bagmati River, where you can observe traditional cremation rituals. Continue to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and a spiritual center for Tibetan Buddhism. Next, explore Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. End the day at Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historic palace complex showcasing ancient temples, courtyards, and Newari architecture. Return to the hotel and overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara

822m
7 hours

After breakfast, depart for Pokhara by scenic drive through rivers, hills, and rural landscapes, or take an optional short domestic flight. Upon arrival, check into your lakeside hotel and relax. In the afternoon, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake, with reflections of the Annapurna range on clear days. Visit the Tal Barahi Temple located on a small island in the lake and stroll along the lakeside promenade filled with cafés and artisan shops. Enjoy the evening at leisure and overnight stay in Pokhara.

Day 4: Pokhara Exploration

822m
6 hours

Early in the morning, drive to Sarangkot to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre mountains. After breakfast, continue sightseeing to Devi’s Fall, a powerful waterfall flowing into an underground tunnel, followed by a visit to Gupteshwor Cave, a sacred cave temple. Later, visit the World Peace Pagoda for panoramic views of Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, and surrounding mountains. Adventure lovers may choose optional activities such as paragliding, ziplining, or ultralight flights. Return to the hotel for overnight in Pokhara.

Day 5: Pokhara to Chitwan

415m
6 hours

After breakfast, travel to Chitwan National Park, passing scenic countryside, river valleys, and small towns. Upon arrival, check into your jungle resort and receive a briefing about the park and wildlife safety rules. In the evening, enjoy a cultural program performed by the local Tharu community, showcasing traditional dances and music. A guided village walk or sunset view by the Rapti River may also be arranged. Dinner and overnight stay in Chitwan.

Day 6: Chitwan Jungle Activities

415m
8 hours

After an early breakfast, begin a full day of jungle activities inside Chitwan National Park. Enjoy a jeep safari to search for wildlife such as one-horned rhinoceros, deer, wild boar, monkeys, and various bird species. A canoe ride along the Rapti River allows you to observe crocodiles and water birds at close range. Visit the elephant breeding center and learn about conservation efforts. All meals are provided at the resort. Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Day 7: Return to Kathmandu and Departure

1400m
6 hours

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu or take an optional domestic flight. Upon arrival, transfer to the international airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of Nepal’s culture, nature, and adventure.

Inclusions in the Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour

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Everything you need to know

March–May and September–November offer the best weather and mountain visibility.

Fixed Departures

From USD 880 per adult. Price varies by group size.