Kathmandu Chitwan Pokhara Tour is a very famous and most saleable trip in Nepal which will be starting From Kathmandu. However, Kathmandu is the capital and largest metropolitan city of Nepal. Kathmandu has been the center of Nepal’s history, art, culture, and economy for many years. The city is considered the gateway to the Nepalese Himalayas and home to several world heritage sites like Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath Temple. Kathmandu offers visitors the chance to experience a vibrant culture and enjoy luxury amenities, fantastic shopping, and cosmopolitan cuisine.
After the Kathmandu tour, our next destination is Chitwan National Park which is one of Nepal’s most popular destinations. The park located in the lowland of the Inner Terai Region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Every year it is visited by a large number of domestic and foreign tourists who want to see the natural wildlife and do jungle activities like jungle safari, bird watching, canoe riding, learning about Tharu culture, and more. The park has the easiest accessibility among the other National Park in Nepal.
Our final tour destination is Pokhara which is surrounded by beautiful, amazing, and silent Himalayas in the north and Mountains. Pokhara is known as the city of lakes and rivers. Pokhara ticks all the right boxes, with spectacular scenery, adventure activities, and accommodation and food choices galore. Pokhara lies on the shore of the Phewa Lake. From Pokhara, you can see three out of the ten highest mountains in the world (Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Manasalu). The Macchapuchre (Fishtail) has become the icon of the city. In Pokhara, you can experience the excitement of adventure: boating, hiking, paragliding, bungee, zipline or simply relaxing at one of the several lakes in the valley. Flying over the lake will probably be one of the highlights of your travel experience in Nepal. Finally, we end our Kathmandu Chitwan and Pokhara Tour.
After you land at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by the representative of Overland Trek Nepal. And you will be transferred to your Hotel. Rest of the day you will do a short visit to the heart of Kathmandu Thamel. free for you to explore around and relax. In the evening, you will meet with your tour guide. He will brief you about the tour. Many cafes and restaurants in Thamel serve mouth-watering food. Help yourself to one of them and end your day enjoying delicious food.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – Welcome Dinner
Today, you will go on a guided tour. You will visit various monuments like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath, etc. All of these places are part of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will get to see precise art & architecture along with the rich culture and history of Nepal during your tour.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – Breakfast
After having breakfast, you will begin driving towards Chitwan. The route will present you with superb views of lush green hills, rivers, waterfalls, and dense forests. Upon reaching Chitwan, you will head to your hotel and relax for a few hours. Later in the evening, you will explore around and end your day with good food.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – B / L / D
Today, you will visit Chitwan National Park and be part of many activities. You will go on Elephant Jungle Safari during which you will get to witness wildlife like one-horned rhinos, tigers, deer, etc. After that, you will visit the Elephant breeding center and go on a deep jungle walk. Later in the evening, you will visit nearby Tharu village where you will get to see the rich culture, tradition, and daily lifestyle of indigenous people.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – B / L / D
weak up in the morning go on bird bird-watching tour then return hotel and have Breakfast. After having breakfast, you will drive to Pokhara. The drive will again be long and scenic. Upon reaching Pokhara, you will relax and visit Lakeside Market. This is a very popular tourist place in Pokhara. You will see many vendors selling different goodies in their stalls. Later, you will go boating on calm Fewa Lake while enjoying a stunning view of Mt. Machhapuchhre and Mt. Dhaulagiri.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – B / L
You will visit several landmarks in Pokhara. The day will start early. You will drive to Sarangkot viewpoint from where you will get to see outstanding views of Mt. Annapurna (8,091 m), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Mt. Machhapuchhre (6,993 m), etc. After that, you will return to Pokhara and visit landmarks like Davi’s Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Bat Cave, World Peace Pagoda, International Mountain Museum, etc.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – B & L
After having breakfast, you will drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus which takes around 5-6 hrs. When you reach Kathmandu Hotel take a rest and be fresh, and in the evening, enjoy last-minute shopping and nightlife in Thamel Overnight at the Hotel.
Accommodation:- Hotel
Meal: – B & Farewall Dinner
Consider taking a tourist bus for a comfortable journey. It’s advisable to book tickets in advance. Private vehicles, if you want can take the flight too or taxis are also an option for a more personalized experience.
Tourist buses or private vehicles are available. Consider the picturesque route for a scenic experience. Domestic flights are available but may be weather-dependent.
In each city, explore local transportation options like rickshaws, bicycles, or taxis for shorter distances.
Taste local specialties like momo (dumplings), dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), and Newari cuisine in Kathmandu. Chitwan offers traditional Tharu dishes, and Pokhara is known for its diverse food options.
Prefer cooked or freshly prepared food to minimize the risk of foodborne illnesses. Avoid street food in areas with questionable hygiene.
The Prithvi Highway connects Kathmandu to Chitwan. Check road conditions, and expect some rough patches.
The journey involves diverse terrain. Some roads may be challenging, so plan for a comfortable vehicle.
Pleasant temperatures, but be prepared for cooler evenings.
Warm and humid. Light clothing is recommended.
Moderate temperatures, but evenings can be cool. Bring layers.
Spring (March to May): Blooming flowers and mild temperatures.
Autumn (September to November): Clear skies and pleasant weather.
Stick to bottled or filtered water. Consider carrying a reusable water bottle and purifying tablets for backup.
Comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear for walks or hikes, a hat, sunscreen, and a daypack for essentials. Pack a rain jacket, especially if traveling during the monsoon season.
Learn basic greetings in Nepali. Dress modestly, especially in religious sites. Seek permission before taking photos of locals and respect cultural traditions.
The Nepalese consulate in your country or the immigration office at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu must issue each client with a valid visa with a six-month validity from the date of return.
Check the entry fees below and any specific requirements for visiting cultural sites. Carry local currency for entrance fees and small purchases.
| Entry Fees for Sites in Kathmandu Valley | |||
| Site | Foreign Nationals | SAARC Nationals | Chinese |
| Kathmandu Durbar Square including Tribhuvan Museum | NPR 1000 | NPR 500 | NPR 1000 |
| (BIMSTEC) | |||
| National Museum, Chauni, Kathmandu | NPR 150 (NPR 100 for camera, NPR 200 for video camera) | NPR 50 (NPR 75 for camera, NPR 150 for video camera) | NPR 150 (NPR 100 for camera, NPR 200 for video camera) |
| Patan Durbar Square including Patan Museum | NPR 1,000 | NPR 250 | NPR 1,000 |
| (BIMSTEC) | |||
| Patan Golden Temple | NPR 100 | NPR 50 | NPR 100 |
| Bhaktapur Durbar Square | US$ 18 or NPR 1,800 | NPR 500 | NPR 500 |
| National Art Museum, Bhaktapur | NPR 150 (NPR 100 for camera, NPR 200 for video camera) | NPR 50 (NPR 50 for camera, NPR 150 for video camera) | NPR 150 (NPR 100 for camera, NPR 200 for video camera) |
| Swayambhu Stupa | NPR 200 | NPR 50 | NPR 200 |
| Boudha Stupa | NPR 400 | NPR 100 | NPR 400 |
| Pashupatinath Temple | NPR 1,000 per day per entry | NPR 1,000. Free for Indian Nationals | NPR 1,000 |
| Changunarayan Temple | NPR 300 | NPR 100 | NPR 300 |
| Ethnographic Museum, NTB, Bhrikutimandap | NPR 200 | NPR 100 | NPR 50 |
| Garden of Dreams, Katmandu | NPR 400 | NPR 400 | NPR 400 |
| Godawari Park | NPR 500 (NPR 200 for children below 10 years) | NPR 200 (NPR 100 for children below 10 years) | NPR 100 (NPR 50 for children below 10 years) |
| Central Zoo | NPR1000 (NPR 250 for children 4-12 years ) | NPR 500 (NPR 250 for children 4-12 years ) | NPR 250 (NPR 150 for children 4-12 years ) |
| Entry Fees for Sites in Lumbini | |||
| Site | Foreign Nationals | SAARC Nationals | Chinese |
| Lumbini | NPR 700 | NPR 400 | NPR 700 |
| Lumbini Museum | NPR 50 | NPR 50 | NPR 50 |
| Kapilvastu Museum | NPR 10 | NPR 5 | NPR 10 |
| Entry Fees for Sites in Chitwan | |||
| Site | Foreign Nationals | SAARC Nationals | Chinese |
| Chitwan National Park | NPR 2,000 per day per entry +13% VAT | NPR 1,000 per day per entry+13% VAT | NPR 2,000 per day per entry+13% VAT |
| Chitwan Elephant Breeding Camp | NPR 100 | NPR 50 | NPR 100 |
| Tharu Cultural Museum, Chitwan | NPR 25 | NPR 15 | NPR 25 |
| Pokhara City Entry Fees | Foreign Nationals | SAARC Nationals | |
| Sarangkot Entrance Fee | NPR 00 | NPR 00 | |
| Int. Mountain Museum Pokhara | NPR 400 | NPR 200 | |
| Gupteshowr Mahadev Cave | NPR 100 | NPR 100 | |
| David Fall | NPR 80 | NPR 80 | |
| Manakamana Cable Car | USD 20 | NPR 1072 | |
| Entry Fees | Nepali | SAARC | Foreigners |
| Chitwan National Park | NRs. 150 per person per entry | NRs. 1,000 per person per entry | NRs. 2,000 per person per entry |
Embrace the diverse cultures, landscapes, and experiences each destination offers. Be flexible, respect local customs, and savor the unique charm of Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara!
