Nepal Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Temple Trail in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal on February 27, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the city.
NPR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Pashupatinath Temple

Head to the sacred Pashupatinath Temple to witness Hindu rituals along the Bagmati River.
NPR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ananda Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Ananda Cafe, known for its delicious and affordable Nepali cuisine.
NPR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square

Stroll through the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, admiring ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards.
NPR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sarangi Vegetarian Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty vegetarian dinner at Sarangi Restaurant, offering a range of Nepali and Indian dishes at budget-friendly prices.
NPR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal on February 28, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Rosemary Kitchen

Start your day with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast at Rosemary Kitchen, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
NPR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike to Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park

Embark on a budget-friendly hike to Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, offering stunning views of the Kathmandu Valley and an opportunity to connect with nature.
NPR 100 (entry fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at OR2K

Enjoy a leisurely vegetarian lunch at OR2K, a popular eatery known for its international vegetarian cuisine and relaxed atmosphere.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Boudhanath Stupa

Explore the magnificent Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world and an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
NPR 400, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Himalayan Vegan Restaurant

Relish a delectable vegetarian dinner at Himalayan Vegan Restaurant, offering a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Lakeside Serenity in Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal on February 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Busy Bee Cafe

Start your day with a delightful vegetarian breakfast at Busy Bee Cafe, overlooking the serene Phewa Lake.
NPR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boating at Phewa Lake

Embark on a budget-friendly boating experience on Phewa Lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains and lush landscapes.
NPR 600 (shared boat), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Moondance Restaurant

Relish a vegetarian lunch at Moondance Restaurant, known for its tranquil ambience and mouth-watering Nepali and international cuisine.
NPR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Devi's Fall

Discover the natural beauty of Devi's Fall, a mesmerising waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and unique rock formations.
NPR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Clay Pot Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful vegetarian dinner at Clay Pot Restaurant, offering a range of Nepali and continental dishes at affordable prices.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Adventure in Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal on March 1, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at AM/PM Organic Cafe

Kick-start your day with a healthy vegetarian breakfast at AM/PM Organic Cafe, known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients.
NPR 450, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike to World Peace Pagoda

Embark on a budget-friendly hike to the World Peace Pagoda, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Pokhara and the Annapurna range.
NPR 200 (boat ride + entry fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lake Side Retreat Restaurant

Relax and enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Lake Side Retreat Restaurant, overlooking the tranquil Phewa Lake and the surrounding mountains.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit International Mountain Museum

Explore the fascinating International Mountain Museum, offering insights into the culture, history, and biodiversity of the Himalayas.
NPR 400, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rosemary Kitchen

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian dinner at Rosemary Kitchen, a charming restaurant known for its warm hospitality and delectable dishes.
NPR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Wildlife Encounter in Chitwan

Chitwan, Nepal on March 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jungle Junction Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty vegetarian breakfast at Jungle Junction Restaurant, surrounded by the natural beauty of Chitwan.
NPR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jungle Walk in Chitwan National Park

Embark on an exciting jungle walk in Chitwan National Park, home to diverse wildlife including rhinos, deer, and various bird species.
NPR 800 (entry fee + guide), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chitwan Tharu Cultural House

Experience a traditional Tharu vegetarian lunch at Chitwan Tharu Cultural House, offering authentic local cuisine and cultural performances.
NPR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Canoe Ride on Rapti River

Embark on a serene canoe ride on the Rapti River, admiring the scenic landscapes and wildlife along the riverbanks.
NPR 600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gorkha Restaurant

Enjoy a flavoursome vegetarian dinner at Gorkha Restaurant, offering a variety of Nepali and Indian dishes in a vibrant setting.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Nature Exploration in Chitwan

Chitwan, Nepal on March 3, 2024

9:00AM

Bird Watching at Kasara

Embark on a bird watching excursion near Kasara, offering the opportunity to spot a diverse range of bird species in their natural habitat.
NPR 300 (guide), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chitwan Paradise Restaurant

Relish a delightful vegetarian lunch at Chitwan Paradise Restaurant, known for its serene ambience and delectable Nepali and continental dishes.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Elephant Bathing Experience

Participate in a unique and budget-friendly elephant bathing experience, enjoying the opportunity to interact with the gentle giants in a natural setting.
NPR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Views at Rapti Riverbank

Relax and unwind as you soak in the mesmerising sunset views along the banks of the Rapti River, a perfect end to your budget-friendly adventure in Nepal.
Free, 1 hour