7-Day Kathmandu Pokhara Tour
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On this week-long Nepal itinerary, you'll explore the cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara!
The setting of Pokhara city is so enthralling that you will fall in love at the very first sight. Pokhara is the best station for the trekkers and expedition team. Here, you can enjoy the best ever Nepalese Hospitality and taste food from all around the world.
Pokhara is the only such amazing city where you stand on the level of around 1000 metres from sea level to over 8000-metre-tall mountains! Aside from the beauty of the mountains, there are many more activities that you can do in this amazing city.
The setting of Pokhara city is so enthralling that you will fall in love at the very first sight. Pokhara is the best station for the trekkers and expedition team. Here, you can enjoy the best ever Nepalese Hospitality and taste food from all around the world.
Pokhara is the only such amazing city where you stand on the level of around 1000 metres from sea level to over 8000-metre-tall mountains! Aside from the beauty of the mountains, there are many more activities that you can do in this amazing city.
Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Kathmandu
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Upon your arrival at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport, your driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. You'll then have the rest of the afternoon and evening to either relax at your hotel or head out and explore the city on your own.
Accommodation
Holy Lodge★2 star
Activities
KathmanduOptional Activity
Restaurants
Utsav Authentic Nepali Restaurant
Transportations
Private Driver from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kathmandu
Meals
Dinner
Destinations
Kathmandu
Day 2
Drive to Pokhara from Kathmandu
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This morning, you'll catch an early morning bus at Kantipath to Pokhara. The bus to Pokhara moves at sharp 6.30 am. So, your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to walk (15 minutes) to the bus station to make sure you catch the bus on time. The journey will take six to seven hours in total with a stop for lunch.
Accommodation
Baba Lodge
Transportations
Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Kathmandu
Pokhara
Day 3
Sarangkot Sunrise & Pokhara sightseeing
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The setting of Pokhara city is so enthralling that you will fall in love at the very first sight. You should wake up at 5 am today. You will not regret leaving your cosy bed because the sunrise view from the Saangkot is world-class. After breakfast, your guide will take you to some museums and then Lake Begnas. You can spend your afternoon boating in the lake, hiking up to the viewpoint and enjoying a beer by the lake.
Accommodation
Baba Lodge
Activities
A Day to Explore Pokhara
Sarangkot Sunrise
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Pokhara
Day 4
Drive to Dhampus & Hike to Australian Camp
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This morning, you'll be taken to Dhampus which is a two-hour drive away. This is the starting point for the one-hour hike to the Australian Camp where you'll be staying for the night. When you arrive, you'll enjoy the views from this scenic point and get ready for a spectacular sunset!
Accommodation
Australian Camp Dhampus
Activities
Hike to Dhampus
Transportations
Private Driver from Pokhara to Dhampus
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Pokhara
Dhampus
Day 5
Drive Back to Pokhara
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Today, after breakfast, you'll take a leisurely drive back to Pokhara. After the hotel check-in, you'll have some free time to explore Pokhara. Today, you can rest in one of the cafes next to the river and perhaps have dinner there too.
Accommodation
Baba Lodge
Activities
PokharaOptional Activity
Transportations
Private Driver from Dhampus to Pokhara
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Dhampus
Pokhara
Day 6
Drive Back to Kathmandu
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Today, you'll drive back to Kathmandu. Lean back in your comfortable seat and enjoy the highway and traditional music. You'll arrive in Kathmandu in the early afternoon and have the rest of the day left to explore the city.
Accommodation
Hotel Mandap★3 star
Transportations
Bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Destinations
Pokhara
Kathmandu
Day 7
Departure Day
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Today is the last day of your Nepal itinerary. Your guide will bid you farewell and your driver will take you to the airport for your departing flight.
Transportations
Private Driver from Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Kathmandu
Included in Price
- 6 nights accommodation
- 3 activities
- 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners
- Airport transfer
- Entrance fees
- Ground transportation
- Licensed English speaking guides
Not Included in Price
- Alcohol beverages
- Domestic flights
- Entry visas / airport departure tax
- Gratuities
- International flights
- Laundry
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Trekking permits
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