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4-Night Adventure and Culture Itinerary in Nepal - Kathmandu to Pokhara

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Day 1: Arrival & Heritage

Kathmandu, Nepal on July 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kathmandu Guest House

Start your day with a traditional Nepali breakfast including sel roti and chai at this popular guesthouse located in Thamel. It offers a cozy atmosphere and great introduction to local tastes.
NPR 400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)

Explore this ancient Buddhist stupa that offers panoramic views of Kathmandu valley and is a spiritual site with centuries-old history.
NPR 200, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bhojan Griha

Dine on authentic Newari cuisine in a traditional setting. The meals are delicious and the ambiance reflects Nepali culture beautifully.
NPR 700, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient palaces, courtyards, and temples that narrate the history of the Kathmandu valley kings.
NPR 1000, 2h

4:00pm

Rest & Leisure at Hotel

Relax and freshen up after sightseeing to prepare for dinner.
Included in accommodation, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at OR2K

Enjoy a vibrant dinner at this vegetarian restaurant offering a fusion of Middle Eastern and Nepali flavors in a lively atmosphere in Thamel.
NPR 800, 1h30m

Day 2: Temples & Museums

Kathmandu, Nepal on July 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast included at your accommodation to fuel for a day of cultural exploration.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Explore this sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River, known for its religious importance and evening ceremonies.
NPR 1000, 2h

11:30am

Visit Boudhanath Stupa

Marvel at one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal and a key Tibetan Buddhist pilgrimage site.
NPR 200, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bhanchha Ghar

Savor traditional Nepali dishes in a restaurant that also supports local artisans, located near Boudhanath.
NPR 600, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Patan Durbar Square & Museum

Experience the exquisite Newar art and architecture at the historic Patan Durbar Square, including a museum inside the royal palace.
NPR 1300, 2h

5:00pm

Tea Break at Café Soma

Unwind with organic coffee or tea at this cozy Kathmandu favorite before returning to your hotel.
NPR 300, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Old House

Dine on Nepalese and Tibetan dishes in a charming historic house with warm ambiance in Patan.
NPR 900, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel & Lakeside

Pokhara, Nepal on July 31, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick and filling breakfast before your journey to Pokhara.
Included, 45m

7:30am

Drive to Pokhara

Embark on a scenic 6 to 7-hour drive southwest to Pokhara, passing lush landscapes and small villages.
NPR 3500 for private taxi, 7h

2:30pm

Check-in and Rest at Lakeside Hotel

Settle into your hotel located on the shores of Phewa Lake, with comfortable rooms and beautiful views.
Included, 1h

4:00pm

Boating at Phewa Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake, taking in views of the Annapurna mountains and visiting the Tal Barahi Temple island.
NPR 700, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Moondance Restaurant

Taste fresh local and international dishes with lake views at this popular Pokhara dining spot.
NPR 800, 1h30m

Day 4: Nature & Adventure

Pokhara, Nepal on August 1, 2025

6:00am

Sunrise at Sarangkot

Depart early to Sarangkot hill to witness one of the most stunning sunrises over the Himalayas including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
NPR 500 for taxi ride, 3h

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Concerto

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and continental breakfast in a relaxed setting near Lakeside.
NPR 600, 1h

10:30am

Visit Davis Falls & Gupteshwor Cave

Explore the impressive waterfall and the mystic cave nearby that offers intriguing rock formations and a sacred shrine.
NPR 300, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Sample authentic Tibetan dishes including momos and thukpa at this highly rated Pokhara eatery.
NPR 650, 1h

2:30pm

Paragliding Flight (Optional Adventure)

Experience paragliding from Sarangkot for breathtaking aerial views of Pokhara valley and Himalayan peaks. Book in advance for availability.
USD 90 (approx. NPR 12000), 2h

5:00pm

Relax by Phewa Lake

Spend your late afternoon unwinding by the lakeside cafes soaking in calm waters and mountain views.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Equator

Dine on delicious Nepali and international fare with a cosy ambiance in Lakeside Pokhara.
NPR 850, 1h30m

Day 5: Departure

Pokhara, Nepal on August 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Pokhara at your hotel before departure preparations.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Airport

Head to Pokhara Airport for your onward flight or return to Kathmandu, ending your Nepal adventure.
NPR 1500 taxi, 30m
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