Family · Nepal

Kathmandu + Pokhara Highlights

The perfect first visit: Kathmandu’s temples, a scenic drive to Pokhara and lakeside days beneath the Annapurnas.

Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
From$1,180
DifficultyEasy
Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
Group sizeUp to 14
DifficultyEasy
Starts inKathmandu
Overview

The journey

This family-friendly week combines Nepal’s two most loved cities. Begin with the temples and squares of the Kathmandu Valley, then travel along the Trishuli River to Pokhara for boat rides, gentle hikes and mountain sunrises.

Every transfer is private, hotels are chosen for comfort and location, and the pace leaves time for spontaneous discoveries.

Highlights

  • UNESCO sites of the Kathmandu Valley
  • Scenic drive along the Trishuli River
  • Phewa Lake boating
  • Sarangkot sunrise
  • Optional paragliding
Day by day

Itinerary

  1. Day1

    Private airport transfer and welcome briefing at your hotel.

    4-star hotel, Kathmandu
  2. Day2

    Durbar Square, Swayambhunath and Boudhanath with your guide.

    Breakfast 4-star hotel, Kathmandu
  3. Day3

    Explore two medieval royal cities famous for woodcarving, pottery and temples.

    Breakfast 4-star hotel, Kathmandu
  4. Day4

    Scenic road journey along the Trishuli River with lunch stop en route.

    Breakfast 4-star lakeside hotel, Pokhara
  5. Day5

    Sunrise at Sarangkot, then an afternoon boat ride to Tal Barahi Temple.

    Breakfast 4-star lakeside hotel, Pokhara
  6. Day6

    Optional paragliding, cycling or a visit to the International Mountain Museum.

    Breakfast 4-star lakeside hotel, Pokhara
  7. Day7

    Flight or drive back to Kathmandu for departure.

    Breakfast

What’s included

  • 6 nights 4-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private vehicle and driver
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees for listed sights
  • Airport transfers

Not included

  • International flights
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Optional activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips

Good to know

Important information

Road transfer to Pokhara takes 6–7 hours; a 25-minute flight upgrade is available on request.

Booking terms

A 25% deposit confirms your booking; the balance is due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made more than 45 days before travel receive a full refund of the deposit minus bank charges. Itineraries may be adjusted for weather, flight schedules or local conditions, always with an equivalent alternative. Comprehensive travel insurance is required for all travellers.

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