10-Day Family Friendly Adventure Itinerary for Nepal

Day 1: Arriving in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

10:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into a family-friendly hotel in Thamel, the vibrant tourist district.
Take a taxi from the airport to Thamel.
NPR500, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Bhojan Griha

Enjoy a traditional Nepali meal in a lovely heritage setting.
A short walk from your hotel.
NPR800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Durbar Square

Visit the historic center of Kathmandu, filled with beautiful temples and palaces.
Take a taxi to Durbar Square.
NPR1000, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa

Climb up to the monkey temple for stunning sunset views over the Valley.
A taxi ride from Durbar Square.
NPR200, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Thamel House

Dig into some mouthwatering momos and other local delicacies.
Walk back to the restaurant from Swayambhunath.
NPR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kathmandu Adventures

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to start the day.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
NPR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Witness traditional cremation ceremonies and explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a taxi to Pashupatinath.
NPR1000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Aangan Restaurant

Delight in local cuisine with an emphasis on fresh vegetables.
A brief taxi ride back toward the city.
NPR700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Boudhanath Stupa

Immerse yourself in Buddhist culture at one of the largest stupas in the world.
Taxi from Aangan to Boudhanath.
NPR300, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at OR2K

A favorite among travelers, offering a variety of International and Nepali dishes with a cozy ambiance.
Walk to the restaurant from Boudhanath.
NPR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Transfer to Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Kathmandu.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
NPR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Pokhara

Travel through stunning hills and valleys towards Pokhara.
Hire a private car for a comfortable drive.
NPR8000, 7 hours

3:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Pokhara

Relax and rest at your family-friendly accommodation near the lake.
Check into the hotel upon arrival.
NPR2000, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Stroll by Phewa Lake

Take a leisurely walk around the lake, enjoying the views of the Annapurna Mountain Range.
Walk from your hotel to the lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Busy Bee

Savor some delicious pizzas and local dishes in a relaxed setting.
Walk back to the restaurant from Phewa Lake.
NPR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pokhara Sightseeing

Pokhara, Nepal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fill your morning with a good breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
NPR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Sarangkot

Experience a thrilling sunrise view over the Annapurna range, followed by paragliding if desired.
Hire a local taxi to Sarangkot.
NPR300, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Himalayan Java Coffee

Recharge with a coffee and light lunch along with great views.
Taxi back to Pokhara's Lakeside area.
NPR700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore the International Mountain Museum

Learn about the various mountains of Nepal and their climbers, a real treat for adventure enthusiasts.
A short taxi ride from the cafe.
NPR500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Moondance Restaurant

Indulge in Nepali and Western cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Taxi from the museum back to Lakeside.
NPR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Chitwan Wildlife Experience

Chitwan, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Pokhara before heading to Chitwan.
Breakfast at your hotel.
NPR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Chitwan National Park

Journey to one of Asia's best wildlife reserves, full of exotic flora and fauna.
Hire a private vehicle.
NPR9000, 5 hours

1:30 PM

Check-in at Lodge

Settle into your jungle lodge and grab lunch there.
Check into the lodge after arrival.
NPR2500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Elephant Sanctuary Visit

A guided experience with the gentle giants in a responsible and ethical way.
Arrange through the lodge.
NPR2000, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner in the Lodge

Enjoy a simple yet delicious dinner with all the family.
Have dinner at the jungle lodge.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 6: Chitwan Adventures

Chitwan, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Delight in breakfast with local flavors to kick start your day.
Breakfast at the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Jungle Safari

Join a guided jeep or elephant safari to see the abundant wildlife, including rhinos and tigers.
Arrange through the lodge.
NPR3000, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch back at the Lodge

Relax and enjoy your meal at the lodge after the safari.
Walk back to the lodge from the safari.
Included, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Canoeing Trip

Float down the Rapti River for a chance to spot crocodiles and gorgeous bird species.
Arrange through the lodge.
NPR1500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Evening Culture Show

Enjoy a cultural program that showcases traditional Tharu dance and music.
Return to the lodge for freshening up.
NPR1000, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner in the Lodge

Celebrate your adventurous day with a refreshing dinner at the lodge.
Dinner served at the lodging.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 7: Scenic Bandipur

Bandipur, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Savor breakfast before leaving this natural habitat.
Breakfast at the lodge.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Bandipur

Marvel at the scenic beauty on your way to Bandipur, a charming hill town.
Hire a private car.
NPR7000, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Bandipur

Settle into your hotel with charming views of the Himalayan range.
Check into your hotel after arrival.
NPR2000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at the Old Inn

Enjoy authentic Newari cuisine at this rustic yet cozy building.
A short walk from your hotel.
NPR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Bandipur Village

Discover the local culture and lifestyle through a guided village walk.
Walk from the restaurant around the village.
NPR500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bandipur Café

Try out simple yet delicious meals while enjoying the cozy atmosphere.
Walk back to the café from your exploration.
NPR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Bandipur

Bandipur, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast surrounded by breathtaking views.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Siddha Cave

Explore one of the largest caves in Nepal and admire its rock formations.
Hire a local guide or take a taxi.
NPR500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Lunch at Bandipur Organic Café

Enjoy healthy, organic meals with local ingredients.
Return to town for lunch at this café.
NPR800, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Nature Walk through Pine Forests

Experience nature up close on a guided walk through the serene pine forests.
Begin the walk from the café.
NPR500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Take some time to relax after your forest adventures.
Walk back to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Old Inn

Taste more local Newari dishes, adding to the cultural experience.
Head back to the restaurant for dinner.
NPR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savor your breakfast as you reflect on the adventures of Bandipur.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive back to Kathmandu

Enjoy the scenic drive back, soaking in the last views of the hills.
Arrange a private vehicle.
NPR7000, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Garden of Dreams

Relax in this beautiful garden area while enjoying a light lunch.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
NPR800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Patan Durbar Square

Explore the rich culture and art of Patan, a must-visit area near Kathmandu.
Take a taxi to Patan Durbar Square.
NPR500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Newars Restaurant

Enjoy one last meal of authentic Nepali cuisine at a renowned local restaurant.
Taxi from Patan Durbar back to Thamel.
NPR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Kathmandu, Nepal

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast before your journey back home.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Last-minute Shopping at Thamel

Take some time to pick up souvenirs as a reminder of your adventure.
Walk around Thamel for shops.
NPR2000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Check-out and travel back to the airport for your departure flight.
Taxi from Thamel to Tribhuvan International Airport.
NPR500, 1 hour
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