This Classic Nepal Tour of 8 Days offers an experience the perfect mixture of Nepal’s cultural heritage, scenic hill towns and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. This journey takes you through the historic cities of Kathmandu Valley, the peaceful hill station of Nagarkot, the charming Newari town of Bandipur and the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara.
You will able to discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, explore the ancient royal cities of Patan and Bhaktapur and enjoy a stunning Himalayan sunrise from Nagarkot. You will stroll through the streets of Bandipur, a beautifully well maintained hilltop village which reflects for its traditional architecture and mountain views. You will continue your trip from Bandipur to Pokhara, from where you will experience quiet lake, cave, waterfall, temple and panoramic views of the Annapurna Range. The tour closes with a scenic drive back to Kathmandu before your departure.
This itinerary is perfect for couple, family and first-time visitor as well who looking for a relaxing holiday with combine culture, nature and authentic local experiences without trekking.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport. You will meet our representative then transfer to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a short tour briefing and spend the rest of the day at your leisure exploring the streets of Thamel.
Overnight: Kathmandu
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Breakfast and spend the day exploring Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites including : Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Learn about Nepal's rich history, culture, and religious traditions.
Overnight: Kathmandu
Day 3: Patan – Bhaktapur – Nagarkot
Breakfast and visit the magnificent Patan Durbar Square which is famous for its ancient palaces and exquisite Newari architecture. You will continue to Bhaktapur Durbar Square - one of Nepal's best-preserved medieval cities.
In the afternoon, drive to Nagarkot to enjoy spectacular sunset views over the Himalayas.
Overnight: Nagarkot
Day 4: Nagarkot – Bandipur
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking Himalayan sunrise from Nagarkot.
After breakfast, drive to the picturesque hilltop town of Bandipur. Explore its charming street, traditional Newari house, local cafe and viewpoints overlooking the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Overnight: Bandipur
Day 5: Bandipur – Pokhara
After breakfast, drive to Pokhara. Upon arrival, begin sightseeing with a visit to Phewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple and enjoy a relaxing evening walk along the beautiful Lakeside area.
Overnight: Pokhara
Day 6: Pokhara Sunrise & Sightseeing
Start your day with a sunrise excursion to Sarangkot - it offers magnificent views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
Return back to hotel and enjoy breakfast then continue sightseeing with visits to Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, Bindhyabasini Temple and the International Mountain Museum.
Overnight: Pokhara
Day 7: Fly from Pokhara – Kathmandu
After breakfast, drop to the Pokhara airport and fly back to Kathmandu. You will able to watch scenic river valleys, hillside landscapes and Himalayan during your flight. Upon arrival in Kathmandu airport our office representative will pick you up and transfer to your hotel.
Hotel check in and enjoy free time for shopping, relaxing or exploring the city at your own pace.
Overnight: Kathmandu
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight, taking home unforgettable memories of your Nepal holiday.
The above trip itinerary can be fully customized according to your travel preferences, budget, and schedule. Please feel free to write to us with your requirements, and we will create the perfect journey for you.
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