Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
You'll arrive at Kathmandu airport and get transferred to your hotel. After checking in and having a welcome drink, head out into the evening to walk through Thamel's busy tourist market and get a feel for the city's energy.
- Start point
- त्रिभुवन अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (main arrival gate)
Included Activities
- Hotel check-in with welcome drink
- Visit Thamel tourist market
Landmarks Thamel 
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Following breakfast, you'll spend the day with a guide visiting Kathmandu's major religious and historical sites. The itinerary includes the sacred Pashupatinath temple, the iconic Boudhanath Stupa, the ancient Swayambhunatha Stupa (the Monkey Temple), and finishes at Patan Durbar Square where you can see temples and the residence of the living goddess Kumari.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Kathmandu city tour with guide
- Visit Pashupatinath temple
- Visit Boudhanath Stupa
- Visit Swayambhunatha Stupa (Monkey Temple)
- Visit Patan Durbar Square
- Visit Kumari (living Goddess) Temple
- Entrance fees to monuments
Landmarks Pashupatinath Boudhanath Stupa Swayambhunatha Stupa Patan Durbar Square Kumari Temple - Day 3
Kathmandu to Chitwan
A 4-5 hour drive takes you to Chitwan National Park, located in what was once the royal hunting grounds. After settling into your accommodation, you'll take a natural walk in the evening to start getting oriented with the jungle environment.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Natural walk at Chitwan National Park
Landmarks Chitwan National Park - Day 4
Chitwan
You'll explore Chitwan's wildlife and culture throughout the day. Start with a jeep safari looking for one-horned rhinos and other rare animals and birds, then take a canoe ride down the river. Late afternoon brings a visit to a Tharu village where you'll experience local ethnic culture, followed by a traditional Tharu culture program and dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional Tharu dinner with culture program)
Included Activities
- Jeep safari to see one-horned Rhino and wildlife
- Canoe ride down the river
- Visit Tharu Village
- Tharu culture program
- Traditional Tharu dinner
Landmarks Chitwan National Park - Day 5
Chitwan to Pokhara
After breakfast, it's another 4-5 hour drive to Pokhara. Once you arrive and have time to settle in, the evening is yours to explore the lakeside tourist area at whatever pace feels right.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Self-guided exploration of Pokhara lakeside
Landmarks Pokhara 
- Day 6
Pokhara
Get up early and drive to Sarankot to catch sunrise with views of the Himalayan mountains. You'll return to the hotel for breakfast, then spend the day checking out Pokhara's attractions including Davis Falls, a cave, the Tibetan refugee camp, the World Peace Pagoda, and the mountaineering museum.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning drive to Sarankot for Himalaya and sunrise views
- Visit Davis Falls
- Visit cave
- Visit Tibetan refugee camp
- Visit World Peace Pagoda
- Visit mountaineering museum
Landmarks Sarankot Davis Falls World Peace Pagoda 
- Day 7
Pokhara to Kathmandu
You'll drive back to Kathmandu over about 6 hours, taking in the Himalayan scenery from the road. By evening, there's a farewell dinner featuring traditional Nepali cuisine, and you'll also watch a cultural dancing program to cap off your time in the region.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Nepali dinner with cultural dancing program)
Included Activities
- Drive to Kathmandu with Himalayan views
- Farewell dinner with Nepal cuisine and cultural dancing
- Day 8
Kathmandu
Your final morning in Kathmandu is open for whatever you'd like to do—you can optionally book a mountain flight at your own expense if interested. After breakfast, you'll check out and transfer to the airport for your departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Mountain Flight (available at additional cost)
