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.
Highlights
- 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.
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.
- Overnight stay in Chitwan lodge.
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.
- Adventure & Wildlife – Experience jungle safaris, boat rides, and trekking views.
- Hassle-Free Travel – Comfortable accommodations and well-organized itinerary.
Book your Nagarkot-Kathmandu-Pokhara-Chitwan Tour today and experience the best of Nepal in just 8 days!
Note: If you have limited time, our 6-day Kathmandu–Pokhara tour package can be an excellent option for you.
Inclusions
What's included
- All government taxes included
- Accommodation in a double room with breakfast
- Full board meals (lunch & dinner) in Chitwan
- Exciting jungle safari activities in Chitwan
- Private vehicle with a professional driver
- Complimentary local SIM card with a Nepalese mobile number
- Experienced tour guide for Kathmandu & Chitwan
What's not included
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, beverages, etc.)
- Entrance fees (Approx. USD $40 | INR 500)
- Meals (Lunch & dinner, except in Chitwan)
- Mountain flight (Optional – USD $250 | INR 10,900)
- Additional activities (Rafting, boating, etc.)
- Extra vehicle use (For activities outside the itinerary)
