Explore more curated experiences in Kathmandu
View all Kathmandu toursFrom Kathmandu: 5-Day Nepal Tour with Pokhara & Kathmandu
5-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Full-Day Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing, Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Full-Day Pokhara Sightseeing. Operated by Churen Himal Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd..
Highlights
- Discover the heart of the Himalayas on a 5-day tour of Nepal
From Kathmandu: 5-Day Nepal Tour with Pokhara & Kathmandu: Key Facts
| Price | From $486 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 days |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
Choose from 1 available option
From Kathmandu: 5-Day Nepal Tour with Pokhara & Kathmandu
Full description
A 5-day trip out of Kathmandu taking in Full-Day Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing, Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Full-Day Pokhara Sightseeing and Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu. There are 4 stops in all.
The running order is Full-Day Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing, then Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then Full-Day Pokhara Sightseeing, then Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
The price covers 1. Pick up & drop off from the Airport by private Car/Van/Bus as per group size, 2. Cultural dinner with live Nepalese performances, 3. Transportation from Kathmandu -Pokhara-Kathmandu in VIP Sofa Seat Tourist Bus and 4. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. It does not cover 1: Nepal entry visa fee, 2: International airfare and 3: Clothing, packing items or bags, personal medical kit, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $706 together rather than $486 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Full-Day Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin your unforgettable journey by exploring the cultural heart of Nepal. Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites, followed by the magnificent Boudhanath Stupa, one of the world's largest Buddhist stupas. Continue to the historic Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient palaces and traditional Newari architecture. Distance: Approx. 35–40 km (driving) Duration: 7–8 hours Altitude: Kathmandu – 1,350 m / 4,429 ft
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque Prithvi Highway following the Trishuli and Marsyangdi Rivers. Pass through charming villages, lush green hills, terraced farms, and beautiful mountain landscapes before arriving in the peaceful lakeside city of Pokhara. Spend the evening relaxing by the tranquil Phewa Lake or exploring the vibrant Lakeside area. Distance: Approx. 200 km Driving Time: 6–8 hours Altitude: Pokhara – 822 m / 2,697 ft
Full-Day Pokhara Sightseeing
Wake up early for a short drive to Sarangkot, Nepal's most famous viewpoint, to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges. After breakfast, continue sightseeing with visits to the beautiful Davis Falls, the mysterious Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and the fascinating International Mountain Museum. Distance: Approx. 30–40 km (driving) Duration: 7–8 hours Altitude: Sarangkot – 1,600 m / 5,249 ft Pokhara – 822 m / 2,697 ft
Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu through scenic countryside, rivers, and rolling hills. Upon arrival, enjoy free time for shopping, exploring the bustling streets of Thamel, or relaxing at your hotel. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase authentic Nepali handicrafts and souvenirs. Distance: Approx. 200 km Driving Time: 6–8 hours Altitude: Kathmandu – 1,350 m / 4,429 ft
Final Departure
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time until your scheduled transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. Depart Nepal with unforgettable memories of its rich culture, ancient heritage, breathtaking mountain scenery, and warm hospitality. Transfer Time: 30–45 minutes (depending on traffic) Distance: Approx. 6 km Altitude: Kathmandu – 1,350 m / 4,429 ft
Includes
- 1. Pick up & drop off from the Airport by private Car/Van/Bus as per group size.
- 2. Cultural dinner with live Nepalese performances
- 3. Transportation from Kathmandu -Pokhara-Kathmandu in VIP Sofa Seat Tourist Bus.
- 4. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
- 5. An English-speaking local Expert Trekking Guide
- 6. All applicable government taxes/ service charges
- 7. Guide daily wages, insurance, equipment, food, and accommodation
- 8. Private Car/Mini Bus during the Kathmandu and Pokhara sightseeing
- 9.Explore Pashupatinath, Boudhanath,Kathmandu Darbar and Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
- 11.Boating on Phewa Lake with mountain reflections
- 12.Visit Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave & International Mountain Museum
Excludes
- 1: Nepal entry visa fee
- 2: International airfare
- 3: Clothing, packing items or bags, personal medical kit
- 4. In case of natural calamities, i.e., political unrest, flight cancellation due to weather, landslides, etc, the extra charge should be borne by itself.
- 5. Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- 6. Tipping is a culture in Nepal and is expected by your staff (guide and driver)
- 7. All the costs and expenses not listed in "What's Included" will be counted as excluded.
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts