Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
You'll arrive at Kathmandu airport and get transferred to your hotel. After settling in, the rest of the day is yours to rest and adjust after your flight.
- Start point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal (Airport)
- Day 2
Kathmandu
Start early with breakfast at the hotel before heading out on a guided city tour. You'll walk through Kathmandu's major landmarks, checking out the historic durbar squares and ancient stupas around the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Visit Swyambhunath Stupa
- Visit Patan Durbar Square
Landmarks Kathmandu Durbar Square Swyambhunath Stupa Patan Durbar Square - Day 3
Kathmandu to Pokhara
After breakfast, you'll start a 7 to 8 hour drive to Pokhara, covering about 210 kilometers. The route includes a stop at Manakamana Temple along the way. Once you reach Pokhara, you'll have the evening free to relax by the lake and settle into your accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Manakamana Temple
- Guided tour of Pokhara city
Optional Activities
- Explore local pubs, bars, and stores in Pokhara
Landmarks Manakamana Temple Fewa Lake 
- Day 4
Pokhara
You'll have breakfast and then spend the morning exploring Pokhara's attractions. The guided portion takes in a hilltop viewpoint, a waterfall, a temple, and the beautiful lake itself before you have time to yourself later.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Sarankot
- Visit Davis Fall
- Visit Bindabasini Temple
- Explore Fewa Lake
Landmarks Sarankot Davis Fall Bindabasini Temple Fewa Lake - Day 5
Pokhara to Gorkha
After hotel breakfast, you'll drive about 3 to 4 hours to Gorkha, the historic birthplace of King Prithvi Narayan Shah who unified Nepal. Once there, you can explore the town at your own pace in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Gorkha Durbar
- Visit Gorkha Bazaar
- Visit Gorkha Museum
- View Himalayan mountain ranges
- Explore Mount Manaslu views
- Trek various trekking routes
Landmarks Mount Manaslu - Day 6
Gorkha
You'll head out after an early breakfast to explore Gorkha's history and culture. The day includes visits to a historic palace complex, a sacred cave, a local museum, and a temple that offers views of the Himalayan peaks.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Gorkha Durbar
- Visit Gorkhanath Cave
- Visit Gorkha Museum
- Visit Bhimsen Temple
Landmarks Gorkha Durbar Gorkhanath Cave Gorkha Museum Bhimsen Temple - Day 7
Gorkha to Nagarkot
After breakfast, you'll drive back toward Kathmandu, then head to Nagarkot, about 32 kilometers away on a hillside. This hill station gives you great views of the Himalayan range, and you'll spend the night there.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Watch sunrise for panoramic Himalayan views (weather permitting)
Landmarks Mount Everest Langtang Mountain Ganesh Mountain Annapurna Range 
- Day 8
Nagarkot to Kathmandu
You'll start early with breakfast and then drive back to Kathmandu along the same route. On the way, you'll stop at historic and religious landmarks before arriving for your final night in the capital.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Visit Pashupatinath Temple
- Explore Bouddhanath Stupa
Landmarks Bhaktapur Durbar Square Pashupatinath Temple Bouddhanath Stupa - Day 9
Depart Kathmandu
Have breakfast at the hotel, check out of your room, and get transferred to Kathmandu airport for your departure flight home.
- End point
- Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal (Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
