Sightseeing Tour in Nepal - 7 Days Package

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Sightseeing Tour in Nepal - 7 Days Package
Sightseeing Tour in Nepal - 7 Days Package
Sightseeing Tour in Nepal - 7 Days Package
Trip GradeEasy
Duration7 Days
CountryNepal
Maximum Altitude2175 m
ActivitiesGuided tours in cultural sites, Sunrise view with mountain ranges,
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu

Nepal Sightseeing Tour offers you a journey through Nepal’s stunning landscapes, where culture, history and nature combine perfectly. Nepal, a land of breathtaking landscapes and rich traditions, offers an unforgettable journey through its historical and natural wonders. A Week in Nepal takes travelers through Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Nagarkot, showcasing a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. From the bustling streets of the capital to the serene lakes of Pokhara and the panoramic Himalayan views from Nagarkot, this tour provides a comprehensive experience of Nepal’s diverse charm.

Kathmandu, the cultural and historical hub of Nepal, is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa. Visitors can explore the intricate architecture of Kathmandu Durbar Square and witness the spiritual essence of the city through its lively markets and ancient traditions. The scent of incense, the fluttering prayer flags, and the blend of Hindu and Buddhist influences create a unique and mystical atmosphere.

Pokhara is a paradise for nature lovers. Nestled beside Phewa Lake and surrounded by the Annapurna mountain range, Pokhara offers stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Travelers can enjoy a peaceful boat ride, visit Devi’s Falls and Gupteshwor Cave, or experience the thrill of paragliding and zip-lining. A visit to Sarangkot at sunrise provides a mesmerizing view of the Annapurna and Machapuchare peaks, while the World Peace Pagoda offers a tranquil retreat.

The tour leads to Nagarkot, a serene hill station known for its breathtaking Himalayan views. Just a short drive from Kathmandu, Nagarkot is an ideal destination for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The highlight here is the sunrise over the Himalayas, where on clear days, even Mount Everest can be seen. The town also offers scenic hiking trails through lush forests and traditional villages, allowing travelers to experience the simplicity of rural Nepalese life. On the way from Kathmandu to Nagarkot, you’ll get to explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, capital culture of Nepal, Changunarayan Temple (oldest temple of Nepal) and on the way back to Nagarkot to Kathmandu, you’ll visit Pottery Square where you can make pots.

One of the most enriching aspects of this tour is the opportunity to engage with Nepal’s diverse cultures and traditions. The country is a melting pot of various ethnic groups, each with its own unique customs, languages, and festivals. Whether enjoying traditional Nepali cuisine, witnessing cultural performances, or participating in religious ceremonies, visitors gain a deeper understanding of Nepal’s rich heritage. The warmth and hospitality of the Nepalese people further enhance the experience, making every interaction memorable.

This Nepal Sightseeing Tour is a perfect combination of culture, nature, and adventure, offering travelers a chance to explore the historical grandeur of Kathmandu, the serene beauty of Pokhara, and the awe-inspiring landscapes of Nagarkot. From vibrant city life to tranquil retreats, Nepal provides an unparalleled journey filled with rich traditions, breathtaking scenery, and meaningful cultural encounters.

Highlights:

  • Sightseeing at UNESCO World Heritage Sites (including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changunarayan Temple, Boudhanath, and Swayambhunath.
  • Witnessing beautiful sunrise views from Sarangkot and Nagarkot along with mesmerizing mountain views
  • Boating at Phewa Lake
  • Pottery making in Pottery Square, Bhaktapur
  • Engaging in local culture

Is Nepal safe for sightseeing?

Nepal is a safe and welcoming place for sightseeing, but travelers should take some precautions. Petty crimes like pickpocketing can happen in crowded areas, so staying alert is important. Roads can be rough, and flights may be delayed due to weather. In high-altitude areas, it's important to acclimatize properly to avoid sickness. Nepal is also prone to earthquakes and landslides, especially during the monsoon season. Drinking clean water and eating at hygienic places can prevent health issues. Respecting local customs, like dressing modestly at temples, ensures a smooth and enjoyable trip.

 

Itinerary
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Day 01:

Upon arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will welcome you, and transfer you to our private vehicle to drive to Pokhara. Our professional guide in Pokhara will welcome you, and assist you in the check-in procedure in the Hotel. The remaining time will be leisure for refreshment when you can walk on the lakeside, or do cycling by renting a bicycle from a nearby rental shop.

Max Altitude: 822m Meals: BedAccommodation: 3 starDuration: 7-8 hoursDistance: 200km
Day 02:

Early in the morning, we’ll drive to Sarangkot, one of the most popular tourist destinations. You can capture the tranquil and magical view of the city before sunrise at an altitude of 1600m. It provides a spectacular vantage point to observe the golden morning, with the sun rays hitting the snow capped Annapurna range and a panoramic view of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Dhaulagiri among other mountains. After Sarangkot, we will visit the Pokhara beauty of Phewa Lake with boating and worship at Tal Barahi Temple, after that we will visit the Peace Pagoda from where the panoramic view of the city is observed with mountain views, and head towards Gupteshwor Cave and Davis Falls.

 

Max Altitude: 1600m Meals: BBAccommodation: 3 starDuration: 5-6 hoursDistance: 100km
Day 03:

After breakfast, travel the Prithivi Highway from Pokhara to Kathmandu, a picturesque drive. Once you’ve reached Kathmandu, embark on a scenic tour to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world. The remaining time will be leisure for you, or you can explore nearby places like Thamel, Indrachwok, or Ason.

Max Altitude: 1325m Meals: BBAccommodation: 3 starDuration: 7-8 hoursDistance: 200 km
Day 04:

Sightseeing at Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has historical palaces, plazas and temples. Be fascinated by Hanuman Dhoka Palace’s detailed carving and Kasthamandap Temple, the temple of the Living Goddess, and tour to Swayambhunath, an iconic Buddhist site offering a mix of spiritual, cultural and scenic experiences.

Max Altitude: 1325m Meals: BBAccommodation: 3 starDuration: 4-5 hoursDistance: 60km
Day 05:

After breakfast, travel through the charming sites of Bhaktapur and Changunarayam on your way to Nagarkot. Start by touring Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its famous 55- Window Palace, magnificent Vatsala Temple, Nyatapola, and medieval temples. After that, proceed to Changunarayan, where the historic Changu Narayan Temple, devoted to Lord Vishnu, is one of the oldest Hindu temples still standing and provides breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley. Lastly, proceed to Nagarkot, a tranquil hill resort with stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas that are ideal for a relaxing vacation and an amazing sunrise or sunset. This drive is an unforgettable aspect of your Nepalese experience because it blends the beauty of nature with cultural depth.

 

Max Altitude: 2175m Meals: BBAccommodation: 3 starDuration: 3-4 hoursDistance: 90km
Day 06:

After an amazing sunrise view with breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu. On the way we will visit Pottery Square in Bhaktapur where you can make clay pots with your own hands.

 

Max Altitude: 1325m Meals: BBAccommodation: 3 starDuration: 3-4 hoursDistance: 90km
Day 07:

After breakfast, we will take you to Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu Temple listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO situated along Bagmati river, and you'll be transferred to the airport for departure.

 

Meals: Breakfast
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Cost Details
Included
  • Airport pickup and drop by private transportation
  • 3 star accommodation on BB Basis
  • Private transfers 
  • Guided tours
  • Monument Entry Fees : Every spot of the places visited as per your stated itinerary.
  • The tour leader will be granted 100% free full complementary if your group have more than 16 clients.
Excluded
  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Nepal Visa
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
Additional Info

Kathmandu the 1st destination in Nepal to visit for the travelers as they arrive in Tribhuwan International Airport only 1 international airport in Nepal.
Kathmandu is a valley is situated at an altitude of 1336 m above the sea level and covers an area of 218 sq. miles. It consists of 4 major cities Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur and Kirtipur carrying great historic, artistic and cultural interest. Kathmandu valley is clustered within a range of green terraced hills. So Kathmandu Valley is first destination of our Tour.

Swoyambhunath:
Swoyambhunath is one of the most glorious Buddhist stupa. it is said to be 2000 years old. Painted on the four sides of the spire's base are all seeing eyes of Lord Budha, keeping an eternal watch on the valley distinguishing between vice and virtue. Swoyambhunath is, perhaps, the best place to observe the religious harmony in Nepal. The stupa is among the most ancient in this part of the world and it's worshippers are diverse from Newar nuns, Tibetan monks and Brahaman Priests to lay Buddhist and Hindus. Swoyambhu is a major landmark of the valley and looks like a beacon below the Nagarjun hill. It provides an excellent view of the Kathmandu valley.

Pashupatinath:
Pashupatinath is one of the most sacred temples in the entire Hindu world. The temple of Pashupatinath is a large double roofed pagoda of brass and gilt gold; the gateway is plated with silver there are linga images of Shiva along with statues, shrines and temples dedicated to other deties in the complex. A circuit of the Pashupati area takes visitors past a sixth-century statue of the Buddha, an eight-century statue of Brahama the creator and numerous other temples. There are rows of Shiva shrines and Hindu pilgrims from all over south Asia offering puja worship to Shiva, the Lord of Destruction. Entrance to the temple precinct is permitted to the Hindus only. However visitors can clearly see the temple and the activities performed in the temple premises from the eatern bank of the Bagmati River.

Changunarayan:
The temple of Changunarayan is richly decorated with sculptures and carvings and is said to be the oldest pagoda style temple in the valley. The temple, built around the 3rd century, is decorated by some of the best samples of stone, wood and metal craft in the valley. The lord residing in this place is worshipped by the Hindus as Changunarayan and by Buddhist as Hari Hari Hari Vahana Lokeswar is Mahayana Buddhism. The courtyard has many other temples such as that of Kiloswar Shiva, Chhinnmasta Devi and other figures like Garuda and different images of Lord Vishnu.

Kathmandu Durbar Square:
Kathmandu Durbar square is one of the popular place which is liked by many visitors due to its exquisite architecture and artistic embellishment. It consists of Huge Royal Palace with different temples, inside as well as outside the temple dating from the 15th to the 18th century. The house of the living goddess, the ferocious Kal Bhairav, the red monkey god and hundreds of erotic carvings are a few examples of the sights at the square. All woodcarvings, statues and architecture in this area are exceptionally fine.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square:
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is one of the most charming Architectural showpieces of the valley as it highlights the ancient arts of Nepal. The Square contains innumerable temples and other architectural showpieces like the Lion Gate, the statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, the Picture Gallery, the Golden Gate, the palaces of 55 windows, the Batsala temple and the bell of barking dog etc.

Pokhara Lake City :

Pokhara a dream city of every travelers is an enchanting town nestled in a tranquil valley known as a hub of adventure. Its natural atmosphere that permits enjoying shore tranquility and breathless views of glorious Machhapurchre (Fish Tail) Peak (6993m) has reworked Pokhara into a paradise of the world. This valley is 200Km far from national capital has been the bottom camp for several of Nepal's preferred trekking and rafting destinations.

Sarangkot Annapurna Mountain View with Paragliding :

Sarangkot is found to the north of the Pokhara valley. The realm carries historical significance, and its name comes from the Magar language. The majority favor to walk up the light slopes, enjoying the mountain views and, mutually reaches higher, the views of the lake and territorial division area unit particularly spectacular from here. The crest is additionally accessible by road, a barely 25-minute drive. Sarangkot could be a common take-off purpose for paragliders. Pokhara Valley is Second Destination For Nepal Sightseeing Tour.

Nagarkot Famous for Sunset and Sunrise:

Nagarkot is one among the foremost common mountain resort destinations within the capital of Nepal natural depression rim. Situated thirty kilometer east of Kathmandu, Nagarkot could be a brilliant place to pay the night and awaken to look at the sun rising across the wide Himalayan range of mountains. It’s conjointly the place to begin of the valley rim trek for are area unit in Kingdom of Nepal for brief keep. Nagarkot is Beautifull Destination with specatular view of Himalayan range and third destination for Sight Seeing Tour in Nepal.