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A Week of City Experiences in Nepal

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Day 1: Discover Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00AM

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Start your day with a spiritual visit to the sacred Hindu temple, Pashupatinath, located on the banks of the Bagmati River.
Take a taxi or public transport to reach the temple.
NPR 1000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Durbar Square

Wander around the ancient Durbar Square to admire the intricate architecture of palaces, courtyards, and temples.
Durbar Square is a short walk from Pashupatinath Temple.
NPR 1000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Thamel

Indulge in shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, and clothing in the bustling streets of Thamel.
Take a taxi or rickshaw to Thamel.
Variable, 3-4 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal

9:00AM

Boating on Phewa Lake

Start your day with a serene boat ride on the picturesque Phewa Lake surrounded by the Annapurna range.
Phewa Lake is a short walk from most hotels in Pokhara.
NPR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lakeside Restaurants

Enjoy a delicious lakeside meal at one of the many restaurants in Pokhara offering stunning lake views.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Lakeside area.
NPR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit World Peace Pagoda

Take a short hike or taxi ride to the World Peace Pagoda for panoramic views of Pokhara valley and the Himalayas.
You can hire a taxi or take a short trek to the pagoda.
NPR 200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Peaceful Lumbini

Lumbini, Nepal

9:00AM

Visit Maya Devi Temple

Explore the sacred Maya Devi Temple, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Maya Devi Temple is within walking distance from most accommodations in Lumbini.
NPR 2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eateries

Relish traditional Nepali cuisine at local eateries near the temple complex.
You can find authentic Nepali food within walking distance.
NPR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lumbini Monastic Zone

Stroll through the serene monastic zone with its different monasteries built by various Buddhist countries.
Walk or hire a cycle to explore the monastic zone.
NPR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wilderness in Chitwan

Chitwan, Nepal

8:00AM

Elephant Safari in Chitwan National Park

Embark on an exciting elephant safari in the lush jungles of Chitwan National Park to spot wildlife like one-horned rhinos and tigers.
Most accommodations in Chitwan offer safari packages or can arrange a safari for you.
NPR 2000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Restaurants

Enjoy a riverside meal in Chitwan, surrounded by nature's tranquillity after your safari adventure.
Restaurants along the Rapti River offer a lovely dining experience.
NPR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Canoeing on the Rapti River

Relax and enjoy a peaceful canoe ride on the Rapti River, experiencing the rich biodiversity of Chitwan.
You can easily book a canoeing experience through your hotel or a local tour operator.
NPR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historic Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur, Nepal

9:00AM

Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Step back in time as you explore the well-preserved Bhaktapur Durbar Square, filled with ancient temples, courtyards, and palaces.
Bhaktapur is easily accessible by bus or taxi from Kathmandu.
NPR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste authentic Newari cuisine at a local eatery in Bhaktapur, known for its unique flavours and traditional dishes.
Explore the narrow lanes of Bhaktapur to find hidden culinary gems.
NPR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pottery Making Workshop

Participate in a pottery making workshop to learn about the traditional craft of Bhaktapur and create your own masterpiece.
Local artisans in Bhaktapur offer pottery workshops for visitors.
NPR 500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Patan

Patan, Nepal

9:00AM

Explore Patan Durbar Square

Discover the ancient architecture and intricate wood carvings at Patan Durbar Square, one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley.
Patan is a short bus or taxi ride away from Kathmandu.
NPR 1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Traditional Newari Lunch

Savour a traditional Newari meal at a local restaurant, known for its rich flavours and cultural significance.
Patan offers several eateries serving authentic Newari cuisine.
NPR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Patan Museum

Immerse yourself in the art and history of Nepal at the Patan Museum, housed in a beautifully restored palace.
The museum is located near Durbar Square and is easily accessible on foot.
NPR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Sunrise in Nagarkot

Nagarkot, Nepal

5:00AM

Watch Sunrise from Nagarkot Viewpoint

Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from the popular Nagarkot viewpoint, offering panoramic mountain vistas.
Most accommodations in Nagarkot are close to the viewpoint.
NPR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast with a View

Enjoy a hearty breakfast overlooking the majestic Himalayan peaks before continuing your journey.
Hotels and guesthouses in Nagarkot offer breakfast options with stunning mountain views.
NPR 800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Changu Narayan Temple

Embark on a scenic hike to the historic Changu Narayan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with intricate stone carvings.
You can hike to the temple or hire a local guide for the trek.
NPR 300, 3-4 hours
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