Nepal Culture and Scenic tour
Trip at a Glance
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Country: Nepal
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Trip grade: Easy
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Destination: Kathmandu/Pokhara
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Activities: Cultural Sightseeing
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Accommodation: Hotels
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Meals: Breakfast included
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Transportation: Private vehicle or Tourist Bus
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Maximum altitude: Sarangkot (1600m)
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Trip Start / End: Kathmandu - Kathmandu
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Best Season: Jan-Jun, Sep-Dec
Nepal Culture and Scenic tour offers an enriched experience of exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Nepal. This tour combines cultural sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley with adventurous hiking in the serene Himalayan region. Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to interact with the friendly and hospitable Nepalese people, taste authentic Nepali cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Nepal Culture & Scenic tour is a perfect blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and natural beauty.
Nepal Culture and Scenic tour Trip Highlights
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu
- Jungle Safari at Chitwan National Park
- Explore Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside town in Nepal
- Sarangkot, the most popular Himalayan viewpoint
- Day hike to beautiful Gandruk village
- Nepalese culture & traditions
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu
Day 02: In Kathmandu – Sightseeing
Day 03: Drive Kathmandu to Pokhara
Day 04: In Pokhara – Sarangkot Sunrise tour & drive to Ghandruk
Day 05: Drive to Pokhara & sightseeing
Day 06: Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 07: Final Departure
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Take this day to rest or explore the city on your own.
Today, you'll embark on a journey to explore the cultural and historical treasures of Kathmandu. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath ‘Monkey Temple’, Pashupatinath and Boudhanath. Afterward back to hotel.
After breakfast Begin your picturesque drive to Pokhara by a tourist bus, a journey that offers breathtaking views of terraced fields, rivers, and charming villages. The drive takes approximately 6-7 hours, depending on road conditions and stops along the way. Upon arrival in Pokhara, check-in hotel and the rest of the time is free to explore. (Option: Private Car or Flight-25 min)
This day promises a captivating start as you witness the sunrise over the Annapurna range from Sarangkot. You need to start early not to miss the sunrise at Sarangkot. Then drive to Pokhara for breakfast and drive to Ghandruk passing along pass through charming villages and terraced fields. Upon reaching Ghandruk, you'll be greeted by the picturesque landscape and the unique charm of the village. Check in to your accommodation and take some time to explore the village.
After breakfast, retrace the same route and drive to Pokhara. In Pokhara proceed with Pokhara sightseeing tour visiting interesting locations like Gupteshowor cave, Davis fall, World Peace Pagoda, Bindabasini temple etc. Evening boating at Fewa Lake is a nice experience.
After breakfast drive back to Kathmandu from Pokhara by a tourist bus. The distance between the two cities is approximately 200 kilometers (125 miles), and the drive usually takes around 6-8 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes, rural villages, and alongside rivers. Once you arrive in Kathmandu, check-in hotel and rest. (Option: Private Car or Flight-25 min)
Your memorable Nepal Culture, Nature, and Wildlife Tour comes to an end on this day. Our representative will escort you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure. Make sure to arrive at the airport well in advance of your flight and you need to be at least 3 hours before your flight time. Have a safe flight back home!
What is included?
- Airport pick-up and drop services.
- All land transfers by a tourist bus. (Option: Private vehicle or flight)
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu & Pokhara with breakfast on twin share basis.
- Tour guide throughout the trip.
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- All applicable tourist entrance, monumental fees.
- Farewell dinner with live Nepalese cultural program.
- All government and local taxes.
What is not included?
- International airfare
- Personal insurance for travel to Nepal.
- Nepal entry visa fee – Visa can be obtained upon your arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
- Bar bills, alcoholic drinks & beverages.
- Other expenses of personal nature (phone calls, laundry etc.)
- Tips to guide or drivers.
Route Map
Trip Info
Accommodation
During tour, we opt you accommodate in 3 star or 5 star hotels like Hotel Royal Singhi (3star), Hotel Manaslu (3 star), Radisson (5 star), Yak & Yeti (5 star) or similar in Kathmandu City. In Pokhara and Ghandruk, we will provide the best available hotels/lodges.
Meals
While in Nepal, you'll find a diverse selection of cuisine ranging from continental to Chinese, Indian, and more. Tourist hubs like Thamel in Kathmandu or Lakeside in Pokhara host a plethora of restaurants offering dishes from around the world. In addition to international fare, don't miss out on the opportunity to savor traditional Nepali dishes such as Dal Bhat (rice and lentils served with vegetables or meat), Momos (dumplings), Thukpa (noodle soup), Sel Roti (rice-based doughnut), and Samosas. These Nepali delicacies offer a delightful taste of the local culinary culture. Whether you're craving familiar flavors or eager to explore new tastes, Nepal's dining scene has something for everyone.
Best Months
Though the tour can be done round the year, the best months is January-May & September-December which are the pick tourist season in Nepal.
Our Guides
The Guides play a very active role at the time of trip. Marron Treks has experienced and helpful guides who make your trip enjoyable as well as successful. Our Guides will help you to know the city, provide information and will let you know about the history about all the sites you visit.
Travel Insurance
Before starting your journey with MarronTreks it is advised that you arrange your travel insurance before leaving your homeland. It should cover medical expenses if injured or theft/loss of your belongings. That would make your trip safe and hassle free.
Safety
Nepal is a safe place and has always attracted lots of visitors from all over the world. You are given security from the Tourist-Police of Nepal and at any time they are present for immediate help.
