Kathmandu & Pokhara
The easiest Nepal holiday: Pashupatinath and the Kathmandu stupas, Manakamana, and two relaxed days by Phewa Lake with a Sarangkot sunrise. Gentle on elders and children alike.
Highlights
- Arrive
- Drive to Pokhara
- Sarangkot sunrise and city temples
- Back to the valley
- Pashupatinath and heritage squares
- Fly home
Good to know
Indicative cost
Per person, twin sharing
Per person, twin sharing
Per person on twin sharing, indicative, based on 4 travellers, excluding flights. Standard 3★, premium 4★.
What's included
- 5 nights' hotels on twin sharing
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
- Airport transfers
Not included
- Flights
- Cable car, boating and entry fees
- Guide, tips, insurance, GST 5% and TCS
Day by day
Arrive
Fly to Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel, evening free.
Drive to Pokhara
About 6–7 hours by road, with an optional Manakamana cable car stop. Evening walk or boating on Phewa Lake.
Sarangkot sunrise and city temples
Early drive to Sarangkot for sunrise over the Annapurnas (weather permitting). After breakfast, Vindhyavasini temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwar Mahadev cave and a boat to Tal Barahi temple.
Back to the valley
Return drive to Kathmandu. Evening free for shopping in Thamel or at Durbar Marg.
Pashupatinath and heritage squares
Pashupatinath and Boudhanath in the morning, then Patan Durbar Square and Swayambhunath. Evening aarti at Pashupatinath.
Fly home
Airport transfer for the flight home.