Pokhara, the jewel of Nepal, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. Known for its serene lakes, stunning mountain views, and vibrant atmosphere, Pokhara has something for everyone.
Highlights
- Gupteshwor CaveA sacred cave featuring stalactites, stalagmites, and a view of Davis Falls from within.
- Peace Pagoda (World Peace Stupa)A short hike with panoramic views of Pokhara, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding mountains.
- Adventure ActivitiesParagliding, zip-lining, ultralight flights, and bungee jumping.
- International Mountain MuseumLearn about the history of mountaineering and the culture of Nepal’s mountain regions.
- Begnas and Rupa LakesTranquil spots for nature lovers away from the main city.
Adventure Activities
- ParaglidingFly like a bird with views of mountains, lakes, and valleys.
- TrekkingStarting point for treks like the Annapurna Base Camp, Poon Hill, and Mardi Himal.
- Zip-liningExperience one of the steepest zip lines in the world.
- Ultra-light FlightsGet a bird’s-eye view of the Himalayas and Pokhara Valley.
- Mountain BikingTrails around Pokhara offer scenic routes for bikers.
Local Delights
- Thakali Cuisine: Traditional Nepali food with dal bhat and meat curries.
- Yak Cheese and Local Coffee: Fresh from the region.
Duration
- 2 Days, 1 Night: Ideal for a short trip covering the major attractions.
- 3-5 Days: A more relaxed tour with time for adventure activities and offbeat spots.
Trip Outline
Detail itinerary
1 Transfer from Kathmandu to Pokhara
7 Hrs L / D Hotel
Transfer from Kathmandu to Pokhara with a mesmerizing road trip in a tourist bus where you can observe beautiful seneries.
2 Sightseeing tour in Pokhara
5/6 Hrs B/ L / D Hotel
Sightseeing tour of Pokhara bazaar, Phewa Tal Lake, David’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Tibetan handicrafts & refugee center and Seti Gorge. One hour boating excursion on Phewa Tal Lake
3 Morning sightseeing of Sarangkot and Local Market visit
6 Hrs B / L / D Hotel
Morning sightseeing of Sarangkot and Local Market visit
4 Departure to Kathmandu or Chitwan
7 Hrs B / L
Departure to Kathmandu or Chitwan
What's included?
- All Transport
- All governmental procedure fees, Heritage site entry fee and local taxes.
- All meals and accommodation throughout the tour
- An experienced English speaking tour guide possessing valid license issued by the government of Nepal.
What's not included?
- Visa fees/ international airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
- Personal expenses phone calls, bar bills, extra porters, beverages etc.
- Tips for guides and drivers.
- All others expenses not mentioned in “Trip Cost Includes” section