Kathmandu Pokhara Tour (Sightseeing package including Sunrise @ sarangkot) |7 days

Trip Highlights

  • Explore the cultural treasures of Kathmandu, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Witness sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges from Sarangkot.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside city.
  • Experience the tranquility of Phewa Lake and visit Tal Barahi Temple.
  • Explore the fascinating Gupteshwor Cave and Devi’s Fall in Pokhara.
  • Discover the rich history and art at the International Mountain Museum.
  • Visit the Tibetan refugee camp and witness Tibetan culture and handicrafts.
  • Enjoy leisurely walks and soak in the stunning landscapes of Pokhara.
  • Take in the breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas from various viewpoints.
  • Savor Nepali cuisine and shop for souvenirs in vibrant local markets.
 

Trip Overview

Kathmandu Pokhara Tour is amazing to tour package of Nepal.  This tour cover two major yet beautiful city of Nepal; Kathmandu and Pokhara. These two cities are the major attraction for the tourism industry. As per the survey conducted by Government, it is concluded that Kathmandu and Pokhara city is the most visited place by tourists from all over the world.  While Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, Pokhara holds the beauty of the Himalayas with three lakes in its lap. If you want to live a life of modern-day luxury and convenience, with the shade of Natural beauty, then Kathmandu and Pokhara await your arrival. Kathmandu valley is blessed with 7 UNESCO world heritage sites out of 10 heritage sites of Nepal. The most visited city of Nepal has amazing

 The trek away from buzzing city will provide you with the picturesque mountains, greenery land, and beautiful vista of the village. Kathmandu city is a blend of the urban area and religious place. Pokhara is the most popular tourist destination of Nepal. Fewa Lake is the center of attraction for tourist. In Pokhara, you will find thousands of soul wandering and enjoying the natural beauty. Sightseeing at Sarangkot is another highlight of this tour. The beautiful view of Sunrise from top of the city, Sarangkot will be a fantastic experience.

Once you step in Kathmandu and Pokhara city, you will feel like a homeland for a foreigner to wonder and wander. This trip will be the memorable trip of your life to cherish it for whole life.

Outline Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu

Day 3: Sightseeing in Patan and Bhaktapur

Day 4: Sunrise view from Nagarkot then drive to Pokhara

Day 5: Sightseeing in Pokhara

Day 6: Drive to Kathmandu

Day 7: Final Departure

FAQs

1. What is the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour with Sarangkot sunrise?

The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour is a popular travel package in Nepal that combines sightseeing in the Kathmandu Valley, a sunrise experience at Sarangkot with panoramic views of the Himalayas, and exploration of the picturesque city of Pokhara.

2. How long does the tour typically last?

The duration of the tour can vary, but a standard Kathmandu Pokhara Tour typically spans 6 to 8 days, depending on the specific itinerary and the depth of exploration.

3. What are the main attractions included in the tour?

The tour includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square. It also offers a sunrise experience at Sarangkot, sightseeing in Pokhara, and visits to Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, and Phewa Lake.

4. What is the significance of the sunrise at Sarangkot?

Sarangkot is renowned for its spectacular sunrise views over the Himalayan mountain ranges, including the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri massifs. The sunrise experience offers breathtaking vistas and is a highlight of the tour.

5. Is the tour suitable for families and children?

Yes, the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. Families with children can enjoy the cultural experiences, scenic beauty, and sunrise views.

6. What is the best time to take this tour?

The best times for this tour are during the post-monsoon (autumn) season, from September to November, and the pre-monsoon (spring) season, from March to May. These periods offer pleasant weather and clear skies for the sunrise experience.

7. Is it necessary to hire a guide for the tour?

While it’s not mandatory to have a guide, having one is highly recommended. Knowledgeable guides provide historical and cultural insights, enhance the experience, and ensure you make the most of your tour.

8. Can I customize the tour itinerary to include specific activities or extend the duration?

Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can work with your tour provider to include specific activities, extend your stay, or add other destinations to your Kathmandu Pokhara Tour.

Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Your Kathmandu Pokhara tour begins with your arrival in the vibrant capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. You’ll be welcomed at Tribhuvan International Airport and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you can take some time to relax and acclimatize to the new surroundings. Depending on your arrival time, you might want to explore the bustling streets of Thamel or enjoy a traditional Nepali meal at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu

On the second day of your tour, you’ll embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, which is known for its rich cultural heritage. You’ll visit several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath, the Monkey Temple, which offers panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. Next, you’ll explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historical palace complex with stunning architecture and the living goddess Kumari’s residence.

Day 3: Sightseeing in Patan and Bhaktapur

Day three takes you to the ancient cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In Patan Durbar Square, you’ll admire exquisite Newari architecture, visit the Patan Museum, and explore the Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar). Then, you’ll proceed to Bhaktapur, where you can marvel at the well-preserved medieval architecture, visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and experience the vibrant culture of this ancient city.

Day 4: Sunrise view from Nagarkot then drive to Pokhara

Early in the morning, you’ll travel to Nagarkot, a picturesque hill station known for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest. The sight of the sun painting the snow-capped peaks with a golden hue is a remarkable experience. Afterward, you’ll drive to the enchanting city of Pokhara, where you can relax by the serene Phewa Lake or explore the vibrant Lakeside area.

Day 5: Sightseeing in Pokhara

Pokhara, often referred to as the “City of Lakes,” offers a plethora of attractions to explore. On this day, you’ll visit sites like Devi’s Fall, an impressive waterfall, and Gupteshwor Cave, known for its mystical underground passages. You’ll also visit the International Mountain Museum, which showcases the history and culture of the Himalayas. A relaxing boat ride on Phewa Lake to the Tal Barahi Temple adds to the day’s charm.

Day 6: Drive to Kathmandu

Leaving Pokhara behind, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, relishing the picturesque landscapes along the way. Once back in the capital city, you’ll have some free time for last-minute shopping, exploring the city, or simply relaxing at your hotel.

Day 7: Final Departure

Your Kathmandu Pokhara tour concludes on the seventh day with your final departure from Nepal. You’ll be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey, carrying cherished memories of your cultural and scenic exploration in Nepal.

Equipment List

   FOR HIKING 

1: Backpack (size depends on whether or not you have porters)1 pcs and handbag 1 pcs 

2: Hiking Boots (break them in beforehand) 1 pair

3: Camp Shoes (your reward after a long day) 1 pair

4: Wool Socks (bring a few pairs of varying thickness)

5: Lightweight Trekking Pants ( 2-3 pcs )

6: Trekking shorts ( 2-3 pcs )

7: T-Shirts (lightweight wool is great) more than 3-4 pcs

8: Underwear ( more than 5 pcs )

Cold Weather 

 1: Long Underwear/Wool Thermals

2: Sweeter

3: Fleece

4: Waterproof Jacket and Pants

5: Heavyweight Pants for high elevations (also good for camp)

6: Heavy Down Jacket (can be rented in Kathmandu)

7: Winter Hat

8: Winter Gloves

Accessories 

1: Water Purification (pump, tablets, or SteriPen; bring from home)

2: Water Bottles (at least 3 liters total capacity)

3: Baseball Cap (the sun is strong at all elevations)

4: Hiking Poles (lessen the impact on your joints)

5: Sunglasses (essential when you cross the snow line)

6: Head Lamp ( extra batteries )

7: Reading Materials (Kindle may be best)

8: Journal and Pens

9: Camera ( extra batteries )

10:Daypack (for your rain jacket, snacks, camera, etc.)

11: Heavy-duty duffle bag (preferred by porters)

12: Gators (many people wear them but they are not mandatory)

Personal Supplies

 1: Sunscreen

2: Hand Sanitizer

3: Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, floss, etc.)

4: Biodegradable Bar Soap

5: Face/Body Wipes

6: Biodegradable washing Liquid

7: Throat lozenges, Lip balm

8: Medications (Ibuprofen, others if necessary)

FAQs

1. What is the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour with Sarangkot sunrise?

The Kathmandu Pokhara Tour is a popular travel package in Nepal that combines sightseeing in the Kathmandu Valley, a sunrise experience at Sarangkot with panoramic views of the Himalayas, and exploration of the picturesque city of Pokhara.

2. How long does the tour typically last?

The duration of the tour can vary, but a standard Kathmandu Pokhara Tour typically spans 6 to 8 days, depending on the specific itinerary and the depth of exploration.

3. What are the main attractions included in the tour?

The tour includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square. It also offers a sunrise experience at Sarangkot, sightseeing in Pokhara, and visits to Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, and Phewa Lake.

4. What is the significance of the sunrise at Sarangkot?

Sarangkot is renowned for its spectacular sunrise views over the Himalayan mountain ranges, including the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri massifs. The sunrise experience offers breathtaking vistas and is a highlight of the tour.

5. Is the tour suitable for families and children?

Yes, the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. Families with children can enjoy the cultural experiences, scenic beauty, and sunrise views.

6. What is the best time to take this tour?

The best times for this tour are during the post-monsoon (autumn) season, from September to November, and the pre-monsoon (spring) season, from March to May. These periods offer pleasant weather and clear skies for the sunrise experience.

7. Is it necessary to hire a guide for the tour?

While it’s not mandatory to have a guide, having one is highly recommended. Knowledgeable guides provide historical and cultural insights, enhance the experience, and ensure you make the most of your tour.

8. Can I customize the tour itinerary to include specific activities or extend the duration?

Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can work with your tour provider to include specific activities, extend your stay, or add other destinations to your Kathmandu Pokhara Tour.

Cost Included

  • Two nights standard accommodation in 2/3/4/5 star category hotel in Kathmandu located tourist center, or up to you.
  • Meals on full board (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trekking
  • Local fresh fruits like orange, apple, banana and grape etc.
  • All accommodations during the trek.
  • Your destination map.
  • Both ways domestic Flights with airport tax.
  • An experienced Government licensed holder Climbing guide and porter to carry your luggage during the trek.
  • Permit
  • Food, drinks, accommodation, insurance, salary, equipment’s, transportation, local tax for Guide and porter
  • Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
  • If you need we will provide you sleeping bag, down jackets, Duffle bag and, if necessary etc.
  • All necessary Government paper works and national park entry permits and TIMS Card etc.
  • Travel & Rescue arrangement.
  • All government taxes and Vat.

Cost not Include

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car or van. It is depend of the group.
  • Meals yourself Kathmandu (L+D).
  • equipment / Gears
  • Your Travel insurance.
  • International airfare.
  • Nepal entry visa (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal’s Airport in Kathmandu).
  • All kind drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, Water )
  • Personal shopping and laundry etc.
  • Personal trekking Equipment’s.
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected, but it is not mandatory)
  • If do any tour and sightseeing and other activities etc.

 

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  • Trip Duration: 7 days
  • Trip Grading: Easy
  • Max Altitude: 1600 m
  • Best Time: March, April, May, September, October, and Novembe
  • Group Size: 1+
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