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7-Day Nature Itinerary in Nepal (August 2023)

  1. Day 1: Kathmandu
    10 minutes (4.3 km) from Tribhuvan International Airport

    In the morning, visit Swayambhunath Stupa, an ancient religious complex with stunning views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world. In the evening, take a leisurely walk around the Garden of Dreams, a serene oasis in the heart of Kathmandu.

  2. Day 2: Pokhara
    6 hours (204 km) from Kathmandu

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Pokhara, a picturesque city nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, visit the International Mountain Museum to learn about the history and culture of mountaineering. In the evening, take a boat ride on Phewa Lake and marvel at the stunning reflection of the Annapurna mountain range.

  3. Day 3: Annapurna Base Camp Trek
    2 hours (50 km) from Pokhara

    Embark on a two-day trek to Annapurna Base Camp, one of the most popular trekking destinations in the world. The trail takes you through beautiful forests and villages, with breathtaking views of the Annapurna Himalayas. Spend the night at a teahouse in the heart of the mountains.

  4. Day 4: Annapurna Base Camp Trek
    2-3 hours from Annapurna Base Camp

    Continue the trek to Annapurna Base Camp and witness the sunrise over the Himalayas. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before starting the descent back to Pokhara. In the evening, relax your tired feet with a traditional foot massage.

  5. Day 5: Chitwan National Park
    4 hours (155 km) from Pokhara

    In the morning, travel to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, and Asian elephants. In the afternoon, take a canoe ride down the Rapti River and spot exotic birds and crocodiles. In the evening, enjoy a cultural dance performance by the Tharu people, indigenous to the region.

  6. Day 6: Chitwan National Park
    20 minutes from Chitwan National Park

    In the morning, go on a jeep safari and see some of the park's rare wildlife up close. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Elephant Breeding Center and learn about the conservation efforts to save these majestic animals. In the evening, relax by the bonfire and share stories with fellow travelers.

  7. Day 7: Bhaktapur
    3 hours (138 km) from Chitwan National Park

    In the morning, travel to Bhaktapur, an ancient city filled with stunning temples and palaces. Explore the Durbar Square and take in the intricate wood carvings and architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Pottery Square and watch local artisans at work. In the evening, sample some of the city's famous Newari cuisine.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the opportunity to go on a hot air balloon ride over the Himalayas in Pokhara. For a side trip, consider visiting the serene town of Nagarkot and watching the sunrise over the mountains. To maximize your fun, be sure to try some of Nepal's adventure activities like bungee jumping or paragliding. And finally, don't forget to try some of Nepal's delicious street food while exploring the local markets.

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