Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Budget Tour - 8 Days

When you arrive at Kathmandu International Airport, a representative from Himalayan Trekkers will welcome you and accompany you to your accommodation. After a short break, visit the vibrant Thamel and enjoy the best cuisine, drink in amazing restaurants and bars, or peruse some of the beautiful handicrafts, arts, and more. Spend the night in a hotel.

We'll start the day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a Kathmandu city tour. Kathmandu is also known as the "City of Temples" because of its numerous temples and historical cultural sites. We'll visit UNESCO worlds heritage sites such as Pashupatinath Temple, a holy popular Hindu temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Monkey Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur Durbar Square), Nepal's historical center, where you can also witness the living goddess Kumari. 

Explore the wholesale market at New Road and Ason if you want to do some quick shopping. While seeing all of these locations, you will be exposed to a wide range of cultural and religious traditions from individuals of various castes, ethnicities, and religions. After finishing our tour, we will get back to the hotel and rest for some time.

We leave Kathmandu early in the morning for Pokhara after breakfast. The journey to the destination will take approximately 6 to 7 hours. You may witness some great views of little towns, local marketplaces, and the road to Gorkha, Bandipur, and the amazing scenery along the way.

After arriving in Pokhara, the ‘City of Lakes,' you can relax and recuperate in your hotel before exploring the lakeside area in the evening, taking in the nightlife of Pokhara and enjoying a variety of foods and drinks. You can also go to a club, a live music restaurant, or a bar if you want. 

We'll get up early today and go to Sarangakot, a hot spot with spectacular views of the Himalayan peaks (Mt. Machhapuchhare and Mt. Annapurna) and a stunning sunrise. On our way back to the hotel, we'll stop at Binadabasini Temple for a while before returning to the hotel and eating breakfast.

We will see some of Pokhara's most beautiful sights, including Fewa Lake, where we will go boating and visit the Tal Barahi Temple, David's Fall, the World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa), and the Pokhara local market. 

Note: If you have time and desire, you could also visit the caves and museum.

From Pokhara, we head towards Chitwan. It will take around 5 and 6 hours. While driving, we can enjoy the freshness of nature and the breathtaking scenery. Once arriving at Chitwan, you can relax and eat some snacks.

In the evening, you can visit the Tharu village, engage with the locals, and learn about their culture and way of life. After a short exploration, we'll have dinner at the hotel, where you'll be treated to an amazing cultural performance and delicious food. Staying in a hotel for the night.

We will go on a jungle safari in the morning to explore the Chitwan National Park. The national park can be explored by jeep or elephant ride. Many endangered species can be found in Chitwan National Park, including the One-horned Rhino, Royal Bengal Tiger, Wild Elephant, Arana, as well as others. 

After the jungle excursion, we'll visit the Elephant Breeding Center nearby. We'll return to the hotel for breakfast after a morning exploration.

We'll take a walk down the riverbank and stop by the Wildlife Display & Information Center and the Tharu Cultural Museum & Research Center to take in the sights. The sunset view from the riverbank is particularly lovely in the evening. Spend the night in a hotel.

We shall return to Kathmandu today after enjoying all of the tour days. It will take approximately 5 to 6 hours to get there. After arriving in Kathmandu, you can check into a hotel and unwind after your journey. Enjoy a great dinner at the hotel and spend the night at the hotel.

Today you will be returning to your home country. Our company representative we’ll take you at the airport around 3 hours before your flight, and we hope to see you soon for another fantastic adventure in Nepal.