Discover Nepal: A 5-Day Journey Through Culture and Nature

Day 1: Explore Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Bakery Café

Start your day with a delightful spread of fresh pastries and coffee at The Bakery Café, a local favorite.
Head to Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is a short walk from the café.
NPR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)

Explore the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, known for its panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
Travel by taxi or local bus from Durbar Square, approximately 30 minutes.
NPR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Discover Boudhanath Stupa

Immerse yourself in the Tibetan culture surrounding one of the largest stupas in Nepal.
Take a taxi from Swayambhunath, around 30 minutes.
NPR 250, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Newa Chen Restaurant

Savor authentic Newari cuisine, including delicious momo and yomari.
Walk from Boudhanath, about 15 minutes.
NPR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Witness the sacred rituals and culture at this revered Hindu temple.
Take a taxi from the restaurant, approximately 20 minutes.
NPR 1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Rum Doodle

End your day with a hearty dinner in this famous restaurant, popular with climbers.
Return to Thamel area by taxi, about 30 minutes.
NPR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fly to Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal

7:00AM

Breakfast at Mo2's Delights

Enjoy a healthy breakfast of pancakes and fresh juice to fuel your travels.
The café is conveniently located in Thamel.
NPR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Pokhara

Board your domestic flight to Pokhara, known for its stunning scenery.
Drive to Tribhuvan International Airport, about 30 minutes.
NPR 5000, 1 hour (flight time)

10:00AM

Check into Hotel Fishtail

Settle into your welcoming hotel with views of the Annapurna range.
Travel from Pokhara airport to the hotel by taxi, around 15 minutes.
NPR 2500, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Roadhouse Café

Indulge in wood-fired pizzas in a lively atmosphere, situated by Phewa Lake.
Walk from the hotel, about 5 minutes.
NPR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Phewa Lake

Rent a boat for a peaceful ride and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Easily accessible from the café, just a 5-minute walk.
NPR 1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the World Peace Pagoda

Trek or take a taxi to this hill-top pagoda for stunning views over Pokhara.
A short taxi ride from Phewa Lake, approximately 20 minutes.
NPR 300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Red Carpet

Enjoy a delicious meal of Nepali Thali that concludes your day in Pokhara.
Return to Lakeside area by taxi, about 15 minutes.
NPR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure in Chitwan

Chitwan, Nepal

6:30AM

Breakfast at The Fusion Restaurant

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before your journey to Chitwan.
Located within the hotel premises.
NPR 700, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Chitwan

Set off on a scenic drive through rural landscapes to Chitwan National Park.
Private vehicle booked from your hotel in Pokhara.
NPR 5000, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chitwan Jungle Lodge

Enjoy a delicious meal surrounded by nature - a great way to recharge for your afternoon activities.
Lunch is served at the lodge, no need to travel.
NPR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Safari in Chitwan National Park

Experience an exciting jeep safari in search for rhinos, tigers, and diverse wildlife.
The jungle lodge arranges this trip for you.
NPR 3000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Cultural Show at the Lodge

Enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance at the lodge.
Organized by the lodge, just head to the common area.
NPR 1000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Chitwan Jungle Lodge

Wrap up your day with a wholesome dinner featuring local and international dishes.
Served at the lodge, relax after an adventurous day.
NPR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Charming Bandipur

Bandipur, Nepal

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at the lodge before heading to Bandipur.
Enjoy breakfast at Chitwan Jungle Lodge.
NPR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Bandipur

Continue your journey to the picturesque hilltop town of Bandipur.
Take a pre-arranged taxi from the lodge.
NPR 2000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check into Bandipur Mountain Resort

Settle into this charming resort and enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas.
Located close to the town center.
NPR 2500, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The Old Inn

Savor delicious local cuisine in one of the oldest hotels in the region.
Just a short walk from the resort.
NPR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bandipur's Old Town

Walk through the cobbled streets lined with traditional houses and quaint shops.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
NPR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Bindabasini Temple

Discover this sacred temple that offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Approximately 10-minute walk from the old town.
NPR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kalika Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Afghani-inspired meal in the heart of Bandipur.
Short walk from the temple to the restaurant.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

7:00AM

Breakfast at Bandipur Mountain Resort

Relish a relaxing breakfast with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Served at the resort.
NPR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive back to Kathmandu

Begin your journey back to Kathmandu, absorbing the mountain landscapes one last time.
Hire a taxi for your return trip.
NPR 2500, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Thamel House Restaurant

Experience a cultural lunch with Nepali dishes surrounded by traditional decor.
Located in the Thamel area easily accessible once back in Kathmandu.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Thamel Market

Explore the vibrant shops and markets of Thamel, a great place for souvenir shopping.
Short walk from the restaurant, about 5 minutes.
NPR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Season's Restaurant

Conclude your journey with a meal in one of Kathmandu's best fine-dining restaurants.
Return to Thamel by walking for around 10 minutes.
NPR 1500, 2 hours
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