Witness stunning sunrises over the Himalayas from Nagarkot and Sarangkot.
Explore the vibrant culture, temples, and heritage sites of Kathmandu.
Enjoy boating on Phewa Lake and visit the mystical Gupteshwor Cave.
Take a thrilling elephant safari and jungle activities in Chitwan National Park.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient temples, and traditional villages.
Experience the warm hospitality of Nepalese culture and traditions.
Overview
Experience the best of Nepal with our 8-day Nepal Tour: Nagarkot Kathmandu Pokhara and Chitwan Tour Package. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through the cultural, scenic, and wildlife wonders of Nepal, from the vibrant streets of Kathmandu to the tranquil hills of Nagarkot, the serene lakes of Pokhara, and the exotic jungles of Chitwan. Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure seeker, or cultural enthusiast, this trip offers something for everyone.
Detailed Itinerary of 8-Day Nepal Tour: Nagarkot Kathmandu Pokhara and Chitwan
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu & Transfer to Nagarkot
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will welcome you and assist with the transfer to Nagarkot (32 km from Kathmandu, approx. 1-hour drive). Nagarkot is famous for its panoramic Himalayan views, including Mount Everest on a clear day.
Check in at the hotel and relax.
Enjoy a mesmerizing sunset view from your hotel or a nearby viewpoint (weather permitting).
Overnight stay at a Nagarkot hotel.
Day 2: Scenic Drive to Pokhara via Manakamana Temple
Early morning, witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic 6-7 hour drive to Pokhara (approx. 210 km).
En route, visit Manakamana Temple via a cable car ride (optional).
Arrive in Pokhara and check in at the hotel.
Free evening to explore Lakeside Pokhara at your own pace.
Overnight stay in Pokhara hotel.
Day 3: Pokhara Sightseeing Tour
Early morning, drive to Sarangkot Hill for a breathtaking sunrise and Himalayan views.
Visit the Bindabasini Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine.
Return to the hotel for breakfast.
Explore Davis Falls, the mystical Gupteshwor Cave, and the Seti River Gorge.
Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake and visit the Taal Barahi Temple in the middle of the lake.
Free time in the evening to explore Lakeside Pokhara.
Overnight stay in Pokhara hotel.
Day 4: Drive from Pokhara to Chitwan & Tharu Cultural Experience
After breakfast, embark on a 5-hour drive to Chitwan National Park (approx. 160 km).
Upon arrival, check in at the jungle lodge.
Traditional Tharu village tour to explore the indigenous lifestyle.
In the evening, witness the vibrant Tharu Stick Dance and sunset over the Rapti River.
Day 5: Full-Day Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park
Morning jungle safari on an elephant-back or jeep safari to spot rhinos, deer, and possibly the elusive Bengal tiger.
Visit the Elephant Breeding Center to learn about conservation efforts.
Enjoy a canoe ride on the Rapti River, home to crocodiles and exotic bird species.
Experience an exciting jungle walk to explore the dense forests of Chitwan.
In summer, enjoy an elephant bath experience (optional).
Overnight stay in Chitwan lodge.
Day 6: Drive Back to Kathmandu & Swayambhunath Stupa Visit
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu (approx. 5 hours).
Upon arrival, visit the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), one of the oldest and most sacred Buddhist sites in Nepal.
Check in at the hotel and relax.
Free evening for shopping or personal exploration in Thamel.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu hotel.
Day 7: Kathmandu Cultural & Heritage Tour
After breakfast, visit the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue, the world’s tallest Shiva statue.
Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, known for its well-preserved ancient palaces, temples, and pottery culture.
Visit the Jal Narayan Temple (Sleeping Vishnu), a revered Hindu site.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 8: Departure from Kathmandu
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Free time until departure for last-minute shopping or personal activities.
Our team will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey with wonderful memories of Nepal.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal time for this tour is Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) when the weather is clear, and the Himalayan views are spectacular. However, the trip is doable year-round, with each season offering unique experiences.
Why Choose This Tour?
Scenic Beauty – From Himalayan sunrises to lush jungles.
Cultural Immersion – Explore Nepal’s rich history, traditions, and UNESCO sites.
Extra vehicle use (For activities outside the itinerary)
8-Day Nepal Tour: Nagarkot Kathmandu Pokhara and Chitwan FAQs
1. What destinations are covered in this tour?
This tour covers Nagarkot, Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, offering a perfect blend of Himalayan views, cultural heritage, adventure, and wildlife experiences.
2. What type of accommodation is provided?
You will stay in 3-star or equivalent hotels in Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara, and Chitwan. If you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly stays, we can customize the package accordingly.
3. What meals are included in the package?
Breakfast is included in all destinations. Lunch & dinner are included in Chitwan. In Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Pokhara, meals are not included so you can explore local restaurants.
4. What is the best time to take this tour?
The best seasons for this tour are:
🌸 Spring (March-May) – Clear skies, blooming rhododendrons
🍂 Autumn (Sept-Nov) – Best weather & mountain views
❄ Winter (Dec-Feb) – Cold but great for sightseeing
☔ Monsoon (June-Aug) – Green landscapes, but occasional rain
5. What type of transportation is provided?
A private vehicle with a professional driver is included. The vehicle type depends on group size:
Car (1-3 people)
Jeep/Van (4-7 people)
Tourist bus (8+ people)
6. What are the must-do activities in this tour?
Nagarkot: Sunrise & Himalayan views
Kathmandu: Heritage sightseeing at UNESCO sites
Pokhara: Boating on Phewa Lake, Davis Falls, Sarangkot sunrise
Chitwan: Jungle safari, elephant breeding center, Tharu cultural dance
7. Are entrance fees included in the package?
No, entrance fees to temples, monuments, and heritage sites are not included. The approximate cost is USD $40 | INR 500 per person.
8. Is this tour suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers?
Yes! This tour is designed for families, honeymooners, couples, and solo travelers who want to experience Nepal’s natural beauty, culture, and adventure.
9. What optional activities can I add to this tour?
You can add: ✈ Everest Mountain Flight – USD $250 | INR 10,900 🚣 Rafting – USD $40-50 per person 🛶 Boating on Phewa Lake – Available at an extra cost
10. Do I need a visa for Nepal?
Yes, most travelers need a Nepal visa, which can be obtained on arrival at Kathmandu Airport or from the Nepalese embassy in your country. A 15-day visa costs USD $30.
11. What should I pack for this trip?
Comfortable walking shoes
Light & warm clothing (depending on the season)
Sunscreen, sunglasses & hat
Camera & power bank
Rain jacket (for monsoon travelers)
12. Will I get a local SIM card?
Yes, we provide a local SIM card with a Nepalese mobile number for easy communication during your trip.
13. What wildlife can I see in Chitwan National Park?
Chitwan National Park is home to:
🦏 One-horned rhinos
🐘 Elephants
🐅 Bengal tigers (rare sightings)
🐊 Crocodiles
🦜 Over 500 species of birds
14. How can I book this tour?
You can book online, via email, or call us directly. We also offer customized itineraries based on your preferences!
15. Is travel insurance required?
While travel insurance is not mandatory, we strongly recommend it for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or unforeseen circumstances.