Nepal Itinerary: 6 Days 5 Nights
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Morning:
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel and check-in.
Afternoon:
Visit the Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu temple and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore the Boudhanath Stupa, a sacred Buddhist stupa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu
Morning:
Visit the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historic square with ancient temples and palaces.
Explore the Swayambhunath Stupa, a sacred Buddhist stupa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon:
Visit the Patan Durbar Square, a historic square with ancient temples and palaces.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara (200 km, 6 hours)
Morning:
Drive to Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside town.
Afternoon:
Visit the Phewa Lake, a stunning lake with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a boat ride on the lake and enjoy the sunset.
Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 4: Pokhara
Morning:
Visit Sarangkot, a hilltop with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the sunrise.
Take a trek to the World Peace Stupa, a beautiful stupa with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Afternoon:
Visit the Bindhyabasini Temple, a sacred Hindu temple.
Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 5: Pokhara to Chitwan (160 km, 4 hours)
Morning:
Drive to Chitwan, a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a jungle safari and spot exotic wildlife like rhinos, tigers, and elephants.
Afternoon:
Visit the Tharu Village, a traditional village with a unique culture.
Overnight stay in Chitwan.
Day 6: Departure from Kathmandu
Morning:
Drive back to Kathmandu (160 km, 4 hours). Transfer to airport for departure.
Hotel Suggestions:
- Kathmandu: Hotel Yak & Yeti or similar
- Pokhara: Hotel Fish Tail Lodge or similar
- Chitwan: Hotel Island Jungle Resort or similar
Transportation:
Private car for all transfers and sightseeing.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation for 5 nights
- Breakfast and dinner at the hotel
- Private car for all transfers and sightseeing
- Jungle safari in Chitwan
Exclusions:
- Lunch and snacks
- Any adventure activities like trekking, rafting, etc.
- Any personal expenses like laundry, tips, etc.
Note:
The itinerary can be customized as per your preferences and interests. The rates are subject to change and availability. Please check the current situation in Nepal before planning your trip.
Tips and Essentials:
- Respect the local culture and traditions.
- Carry a first-aid kit and any personal medications.
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Carry warm clothing and layers as the temperature can drop significantly at night.
- Try the local cuisine, including dal bhat, momos, and gorkhali lamb.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit Nepal is from September to November and from March to May, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Avoid visiting during the monsoon season (June to August) when roads may be closed due to heavy rains.