Overview of Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour – 8 Days:
Embark on a breathtaking Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour that blends Nepal’s cultural marvels and natural beauty. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites with our expertly crafted Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan itinerary, offering smooth transitions from the ancient temples of Kathmandu to the serene lakes of Pokhara. Get the most out of your journey with the Best Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan package, curated for maximum comfort and experience. Dive into the rich traditions and landscapes on this all-in-one Nepal cultural and jungle safari tour. For a seamless experience, follow our detailed Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan travel guide. Let Big Sky Treks lead your way through this unforgettable adventure.
Discover the essence of Nepal on the incredible Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour, where culture, nature, and adventure unite. The specially designed Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan itinerary lets you witness the highlights of each destination in style. Our Best Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan package includes city tours, boating on Phewa Lake, and wildlife safaris in Chitwan National Park. Immerse yourself in a Nepal cultural and jungle safari tour that showcases authentic village life, jungle thrills, and spiritual landmarks. Make the most of your trip using our insightful Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan travel guide. Experience true Nepalese hospitality with Big Sky Treks.
Trip facts of Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour – 8 Days
Destination
Nepal
Duration
8 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Activities
Tour and Trek
Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House
Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May
Max.altitude
1,400 m
Transportation
Drive/ Flight
Group Size
1 to 14++
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Highlight of Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour – 8 Days :
- Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu – Iconic hilltop stupa with panoramic city views and rich Buddhist-Hindu heritage.
- Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu – Nepal’s holiest Hindu temple famous for its spiritual rituals and riverside cremations.
- Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu – One of Asia’s largest stupas surrounded by Tibetan monasteries and prayer wheels.
- Patan Durbar Square – Ancient royal square with exquisite Newari architecture and historic temples.
- Phewa Lake & Tal Barahi Temple, Pokhara – Scenic lake with boating and a picturesque temple island beneath Himalayan peaks.
- Sarangkot Sunrise View, Pokhara – Stunning early morning panoramic views of Annapurna and Machhapuchhre mountains.
- World Peace Pagoda, Pokhara – Peaceful hilltop stupa offering spectacular views of the valley and lake.
- Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari – Wildlife adventure spotting Bengal tigers, rhinos, elephants, and diverse bird species.
- Tharu Cultural Experience, Chitwan – Insightful interaction with indigenous Tharu community through dance and traditions.
- Elephant Breeding Center & Canoeing, Chitwan – Visit baby elephants and enjoy tranquil canoe rides along the Rapti River wetlands.
Kathmandu Pokhara Tour – 8 Days Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
- Warm welcome by our representative upon arrival in Nepal, followed by a smooth transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.
- Enjoy leisure time to relax after your journey or take a short walk around nearby local markets and temples to get a glimpse of Kathmandu’s charm.
Day 02: City tour in Kathmandu Valley
- After breakfast, begin a full-day Kathmandu city tour including visits to iconic UNESCO sites like Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple).
- Discover the rich culture and traditions of Nepal as you explore Patan Durbar Square or Bhaktapur, known for their ancient architecture and vibrant culture.
Day 3: Drive to Chitwan (Rafting on Trishuli River)
- Drive 3 to 3.5 hours to the Trishuli River for a 4 to 5-hour rafting or kayaking adventure.
- Continue to Chitwan and spend the night at a lodge or hotel.
Day 4: Full Jungle Activities in Chitwan
- Start with an early morning bird-watching tour, followed by breakfast at the hotel.
- Take a late-morning bus to Pokhara and spend the night at a hotel.
Day 5: Drive to Pokhara
- Start with an early morning bird-watching tour, followed by breakfast at the hotel.
- Take a late-morning bus to Pokhara and spend the night at a hotel.
Day 6: City Tour in Pokhara (Paragliding Optional)
- Visit Seti River Gorge, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and the Mountain Museum, followed by boating on Fewa Lake.
- Optionally try paragliding for views of the Annapurna range and spend the night in Pokhara.
Day 7: Sunrise Trip to Sarangkot and Drive to Kathmandu
- Drive early to Sarangkot for a stunning Himalayan sunrise, then return for breakfast.
- Drive back to Kathmandu and enjoy a farewell dinner at a Nepali cultural restaurant, staying overnight.
Day 8: Final Departure
- Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare for departure.
- Transfer to Kathmandu airport for your flight home.
Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour – 8 Days Summary :
The Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour offers a balanced mix of culture, nature, and wildlife exploration. Follow a scenic and engaging Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan itinerary that covers sacred temples, peaceful lakes, and lush jungles. Opt for the Best Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan package designed for all types of travelers. Dive into a diverse Nepal cultural and jungle safari tour filled with heritage and adventure. Navigate with ease using our Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan travel guide, and enjoy top-notch service with Big Sky Treks.
Include Exclude in Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour:
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip
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FAQs about Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour:
What are the main destinations covered in the Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour?
This tour includes three key locations: Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan National Park. You’ll explore historic temples and cultural sites in Kathmandu, enjoy natural beauty and mountain views in Pokhara, and experience wildlife safaris and indigenous culture in Chitwan. It offers a well-rounded Nepal experience combining city, nature, and wildlife.
How many days does the Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour usually take?
Typically, the tour lasts 8 to 10 days to comfortably cover all three destinations. This allows time for sightseeing, nature activities, and safari experiences without rushing. Custom durations can be arranged based on your preferences.
When is the best time to go on this tour?
The ideal seasons are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) due to clear weather and moderate temperatures. These months offer the best mountain views and wildlife sightings. Monsoon and winter are less favorable because of rain and cold weather, though still possible.
Is this tour suitable for families and senior travelers?
Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly and suitable for seniors, with mostly easy sightseeing and comfortable transport. Activities can be adjusted for physical ability and preferences. Hotels and accommodations are chosen for convenience and comfort.
How do we travel between Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan?
Travel options include tourist buses, private cars, and short domestic flights (especially Kathmandu to Pokhara). Road trips offer scenic views but take longer, while flights save time. In Chitwan, local jeeps and boats are used for safaris and excursions.
