Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Namobuddha, Bandipur and Pokhara Tour

Day by day

1. 01

   Day 1 · Arrival in Kathmandu

   On arrival our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.

   Hotel

2. 02

   Day 2 · Kathmandu sightseeing: Pashupatinath and Boudhanath

   After breakfast, a full day of sightseeing in Kathmandu. Pashupatinath is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a massive complex on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Only Hindus may enter the temple courtyard, but visitors can view the temple from the eastern bank of the river. Afterwards, visit Boudhanath, said to be one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, with four pairs of eyes facing the four cardinal directions.

   Hotel

3. 03

   Day 3 · Bhaktapur sightseeing

   Visit Bhaktapur, the "City of Devotees", meandering down narrow lanes past centuries-old homes and temples. The tour begins at Durbar Square with the Golden Gate, the Palace of 55 Windows and the Lion Gate, then the Nyatapola Temple (the tallest of its kind in Nepal), the Bhairab Temple, the Pottery Centre and the Dattatreya Temple.

   Hotel

4. 04

   Day 4 · Drive to Bandipur

   After breakfast, drive to Bandipur (approximately 5 to 6 hours). In the afternoon, stroll around the town and its hilltops, or visit Siddha Gufa (one of the largest caves in Nepal), the Martyrs Memorial or the Patali Dwar (the "Gateway to Heaven"). You can also wander to old army camps and police posts or the surrounding Magar villages, admiring the views and village life.

   Hotel

5. 05

   Day 5 · Bandipur sightseeing

   A day of sightseeing in Bandipur. When the town was a stop on the India to Tibet trade route, Tundikhel was the setting for trade fairs, archery contests and celebrations. According to Hindu legend, the different fig trees at Tundikhel represent Vishnu, Brahma and Hanuman.

   Hotel

6. 06

   Day 6 · Drive to Pokhara

   After breakfast, drive to Pokhara (approximately 3 to 3.5 hours). The rest of the day is at leisure.

   Hotel

This itinerary is a guideline. Mountain flights and local conditions can change plans; your guide will always adjust for your safety.