Head on a specially made tour package to witness the natural, cultural, and traditions of Nepal. The Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara tour takes you on a grand journey. The Overland Trek Nepal offers you a perfect trip to witness Nepal in a short period taking you across several ancient and historical sites, and natural wonders and learning about the rich history of the country.
The tour starts in Kathmandu visiting various religious and cultural sites. Head towards various UNESCO World Heritage sites. Visit the holy Pashupatinath temple of Hindus, Boudhanath and Sambhunath Stupa a pilgrim’s destination for Buddhists, and the Kathmandu Durbar Square an epicenter of culture and tradition. After a full day of sightseeing of the valley proceed towards Nagarkot Overnight in Nagarkot.
Nagarkot is one of the best places for mountain views, sunrise, sunset many more. Nagarkot is a place to relax and witness the grand views of snow-capped mountains and lush hills. Manaslu, Langtang, Shishapangma and Mahalangur Himal range can be seen from Nagarkot. However, After witnessing, the sunrise Nagarkot heads toward, Pokhara. The drive takes you across the central hills of Nepal.
Upon reaching Pokhara stroll around the city of lakes. The following day head out to explore the city of lakes. The city has various attractions that you can choose from. Head for an early morning hike, a boat trip on the Phewa Lake, and visit various ancient temples, caves, and waterfalls of the region.
The next day head out towards Sarangkot hill to witness the grand views of snowcapped mountains changing their colors during sunrise. The views of the majestic Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri range, Machhapuchhre, rows of beautiful green hills, terraces fields, and the view of Pokhara valley are mesmerizing. After witnessing the sunrise head towards Kathmandu valley.
The Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara is a short journey that takes you to serval places in a short time. Be a part of this exciting trip with Overland Trek Nepal.
The flight into Kathmandu with a panoramic view of the valley below and the Himalayan ranges towering above the clouds is stunning. Once you land and check out from the Tribhuvan International Airport our agent will greet and welcome you, and drive you to your hotel, later on, in the evening you’ll be assisted with all of your travel requirements for the trek by your guide and will have typical Nepali Thali as welcome Dinner.
Maximum Altitude:- 1400m
Meals:- Welcome dinner
Accommodation:- Three star Hotel
After Breakfast at the hotel trip will begin as full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley by private vehicle, including visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as:
During the tour, we will have lunch at a local restaurant. when we are done day tour in Kathmandu by Evening drive to Nagarkot (2175m) to witness a spectacular sunset over the Himalayas.
Maximum Altitude:- 2,175 m
Meals:- B/L/D
Accommodation:- Three star Hotel
Early morning wake-up call to catch the sunrise over the Himalayas from the viewpoint. after that back to the hotel and have breakfast then drive to Pokhara by private car along the Trisuli Riverside which takes around 6-7 hrs. When you reach Pokhara check in at the hotel be fresh then move out to explore the charming lakeside area, particularly enjoying the serene ambiance of Phewa Lake. Overnight in Pokhara.
Maximum Altitude:- 800 m
Meals:- Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation:- Three star Hotel
After your Breakfast at the hotel, your tour will start by private car. The full-day sightseeing in Pokhara, visiting various attractions such as:
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to have local food as lunch at a local restaurant. and by Evening you will have leisure time for shopping and some relaxation.
Maximum Altitude:- 800 m
Meals:- Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation:- Three star Hotel
will wake up early morning and then drive to Sarangkot (1600m) to witness another breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Then return to the Hotel and have breakfast take a few minutes rest then move to the tourist bus park to catch the bus to Kathmandu.
Our staff will drop you off at the airport, you’ll bid farewell to your newfound friends as well as Nepal.
Throughout the Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara tour, you’ll find a variety of Nepali and international cuisines. In Kathmandu, numerous restaurants are offering traditional Newari cuisine, while Pokhara offers a blend of Nepali, Tibetan, and international dishes. In Nagarkot, you can enjoy local delicacies along with stunning mountain views. Bottled water is widely available and recommended for drinking. It’s also advisable to carry water purification tablets or a filtered water bottle for refills.
The best time for the Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara tour is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer clear skies, mild temperatures, and comfortable weather conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Monsoon season (June to August) brings heavy rainfall, which may affect travel plans and visibility.
Road conditions in Nepal can vary, with well-maintained highways connecting Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Pokhara. However, some rural roads may be narrow and winding, especially in hilly areas. It’s recommended to hire a reliable vehicle and driver for land transport, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
Accommodation options in Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Pokhara range from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels and resorts. In Kathmandu, you’ll find a wide range of accommodations catering to different budgets and preferences. Nagarkot offers serene resorts and guesthouses with panoramic mountain views, while Pokhara has lakeside hotels and cozy lodges. Booking is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Nepal has a diverse cultural heritage, and it’s important to respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites and rural areas. Remove shoes before entering temples and monasteries, and avoid pointing with your feet. Engage with locals respectfully, learn about their culture and traditions, and seek permission before taking photographs, especially of people.
Most visitors to Nepal require a tourist visa, which can be obtained upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or land borders. Travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, evacuation, and trip cancellation is recommended for all travelers to Nepal.
Some tourist attractions in Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Pokhara may have entrance fees, which vary depending on the site. For example, entry to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, such as Swayambhunath and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, requires a fee. Similarly, there may be fees for activities like boating on Phewa Lake in Pokhara or entry to viewpoints in Nagarkot.
Explore the rich cultural heritage and history of Nepal by visiting iconic landmarks such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square in Kathmandu. Learn about the ancient Newari architecture, Hindu and Buddhist traditions, and the legacy of the Malla kings. In Pokhara, visit the World Peace Pagoda, Bindhyabasini Temple, and the International Mountain Museum to learn about Nepal’s mountaineering history and cultural diversity.
Essential items to pack for the Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara tour include comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing suitable for varying temperatures, a hat and sunglasses for sun protection, a reusable water bottle, insect repellent, a camera for capturing memorable moments, and a respectful attitude towards Nepali customs and traditions.
Prepare for your Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara tour with careful planning and consideration for local customs, ensuring a rewarding and culturally enriching travel experience in Nepal.
