4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Nepal

Day 1: Explore Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Garden of Dreams

Start your day with a hearty breakfast surrounded by serene gardens in this beautiful historic site.
Head to the Thamel area, easily accessible from most hotels.
NPR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)

Climb 365 steps to reach this iconic stupa while enjoying panoramic views of Kathmandu and playful monkeys.
A short drive from the breakfast location to the stupa entrance.
NPR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhojan Griha

Enjoy a delicious traditional Nepali lunch in a historic setting with cultural performances.
Return to Thamel and walk 10 minutes to the restaurant.
NPR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Cultural Tour of Bhaktapur

Explore the medieval town's beautiful squares, temples, and pottery workshops - it’s like stepping back in time.
Travel 30 minutes by private vehicle southwest to Bhaktapur.
NPR 1500, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kathmandu

Head back to Kathmandu to prepare for dinner.
30-minute drive back to Kathmandu.
N/A, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at OR2K

Relax with a vegetarian meal in a cozy atmosphere known for its family-friendly vibe.
Located in Thamel, just a quick drive from your hotel.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal

7:00AM

Breakfast at Moondance Restaurant

Start your journey to Pokhara with a filling breakfast of local and international foods with a lake view.
Meet your driver to head to Pokhara, breakfast spot is along the way.
NPR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Scenic Drive to Pokhara

Travel through beautiful valleys and terraced fields on a scenic 7-hour drive.
Continue driving to Pokhara after breakfast.
N/A, 7 hours

3:30PM

Lake Phewa Boat Ride

Row or paddle around the picturesque lake while enjoying stunning views and the serene atmosphere.
Head to the lakeside area once you check into your hotel.
NPR 1500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Olive Café

Indulge in a delicious family dinner, known for its pizza and pasta, right by the lakeside.
Just a short walk from the lakeside.
NPR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure

Chitwan National Park, Nepal

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before heading to Chitwan.
Hotel breakfast before departing.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Chitwan National Park

Travel to one of the best national parks in Nepal, known for its diverse wildlife.
Ride for about 5 hours in a private vehicle.
N/A, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Chitwan

Relax with an outdoor lunch featuring local delicacies at a riverside restaurant.
Things are walking distance once you arrive at Chitwan.
NPR 900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Jeep Safari in Chitwan

Embark on a thrilling jeep safari to spot rhinos, elephants, and exotic birds in their natural habitat.
Join your guided tour immediately after lunch.
NPR 3000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at the Lodge

End the day with a family-style dinner at your lodge, perfect for recounting the day's adventures.
Dinner is served at your lodge following your safari.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Enjoy another filling breakfast at your lodge in Chitwan before departing.
Gather your belongings and enjoy breakfast.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive Back to Kathmandu

Travel back to Kathmandu, reminiscing about your wildlife encounters on the way.
5-hour drive back to Kathmandu.
N/A, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at New Orleans Café

Recharge with some Western-style meals at this beloved local café upon arrival.
Located near Thamel; easy to access.
NPR 900, 1 hour

2:15PM

Explore Patan Durbar Square

Immerse yourself in the rich history and craftsmanship of Nepal while wandering the UNESCO heritage site.
Just a short taxi ride from lunch spot.
NPR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Nepali Chulo

Savor a final traditional Nepali dinner featuring folk music and dance for an authentic cultural experience.
Located in the heart of Kathmandu, accessible by taxi.
NPR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and reflect on your unforgettable journey through Nepal.
Short taxi ride back to the hotel.
N/A, 30 minutes
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