Nepal 5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary

1. Day 1: Boudhanath Stupa
   20 minutes (3.5 km) from Tribhuvan International Airport

   One of the largest stupas in Nepal, rich in Buddhist culture and architecture. Take a stroll around the stupa with prayer wheels, colorful flags, and a peaceful ambiance.

2. Day 2: Pokhara Lakeside
   30 minutes (8.5 km) from Boudhanath Stupa

   Enjoy a boat ride in Phewa Lake with a stunning view of Annapurna range, followed by a walk around the lakeside. A peaceful place with great restaurants, good food, shops, and music.

3. Day 3: Pashupatinath Temple
   40 minutes (9.6 km) from Pokhara Lakeside

   A UNESCO World Heritage site and the most sacred temple of Hindu Lord Shiva. It showcases Hindu culture, tradition, art, and architecture. A great place to experience serenity and spirituality.

4. Day 4: Chitwan National Park
   5 hours (165 km) from Pashupatinath Temple

   Home to Bengal tigers, rhinos, and elephants, the park offers jeep and elephant safaris, and canoe rides on Rapti river. Experience the rich flora and fauna, the Tharu culture, and enjoy a traditional Tharu dance.

5. Day 5: Bhaktapur Durbar Square
   3 hours (142 km) from Chitwan National Park

   A UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in Newari culture, tradition and history. Take a guided tour of the palace, temples, handicrafts, arts, and architecture. Savor delicious Newari cuisine, momos, and yogurt.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Boudhanath Stupa (1 hour, free)
• Pokhara Lakeside (2 hours, $15 for boat ride)
• Pashupatinath Temple (2 hours, $10 for entry fee)
• Chitwan National Park (6 hours, $30 for jeep safari)
• Bhaktapur Durbar Square (3 hours, $8 for entry fee)
Total Estimated Costs: $63

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square. If you have less time, choose either Pashupatinath or Boudhanath Stupa.