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Epic 5-Day Road Trip Through Nepal's Stunning Landscapes
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Epic 5-Day Road Trip Through Nepal's Stunning Landscapes
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Day 1: Exploring Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal on March 3, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Bakery Cafe
Enjoy freshly baked pastries and a warm cup of local coffee to kickstart your day in the heart of Kathmandu.
NPR800, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
Climb the steps for a panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley and observe the famous monkeys that inhabit the area.
NPR200, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Yangrima Kitchen
Dive into traditional Nepali cuisine with a Thali set that offers a taste of various local dishes.
NPR600, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Explore Durbar Square
Marvel at the ancient temples and architecture that reflect the rich history and culture of Kathmandu.
NPR1000, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit Thamel for Shopping
Wander through the vibrant streets of Thamel and shop for handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
NPR0, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Fire & Ice Pizzeria
Treat yourself to a delicious wood-fired pizza and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect after a day of exploring.
NPR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Pokhara
Pokhara, Nepal on March 4, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Dandelion
Savor a delightful breakfast of pancakes and fruit in this cozy riverside hotel.
NPR700, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Pokhara
Experience the scenic drive with stunning views of the mountains and valleys, a journey of approximately 6-7 hours.
NPR2000, 6 hours
4:00PM
Check-in at Pokhara Hotel
Relax and refresh at your hotel while enjoying the stunning lake views.
NPR0, 1 hour
5:30PM
Boating on Phewa Lake
Rent a rowboat to explore the tranquil waters and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
NPR800, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Caffe Concerto
Indulge in a mix of Italian and Nepalese cuisines while overlooking the lake for a picturesque dining experience.
NPR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Sarangkot
Sarangkot, Nepal on March 5, 2025
5:30AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Grab a quick breakfast before embarking on your hike to catch the sunrise over the Annapurna range.
NPR600, 1 hour
6:30AM
Watch Sunrise at Sarangkot
Witness the breathtaking sunrise casting golden hues over the Annapurna mountains.
NPR0, 2 hours
8:30AM
Return to Pokhara & Brunch
Head back to Pokhara for a leisurely brunch at Moondance Restaurant featuring an array of international dishes.
NPR900, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Paragliding Adventure
Experience the thrill of flying over the stunning landscapes of Pokhara during your paragliding session.
NPR8000, 2.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Busy Bee Cafe
Enjoy a casual lunch with delicious local fare at this popular gathering spot for travelers.
NPR1000, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit the International Mountain Museum
Discover the history and culture of mountain climbing and the majestic Himalayas.
NPR500, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at by the Lake
Wrap up your day with a relaxing dinner along the lakeside, with fresh seafood and local dishes.
NPR1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Experience in Chitwan
Chitwan National Park, Nepal on March 6, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring local favorites before heading to Chitwan.
NPR700, 1 hour
8:30AM
Drive to Chitwan National Park
Embark on a 4-5 hour scenic drive towards the exciting wildlife at Chitwan.
NPR2000, 5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Park Entrance Cafe
Enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks before your safari adventure.
NPR500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Jeep Safari in Chitwan
Embark on a thrilling jeep safari where you can spot wildlife like rhinos and various species of birds.
NPR6000, 2.5 hours
6:00PM
Evening Village Tour
Explore a nearby ethnic village, learning about the culture and lifestyle of the Tharu people.
NPR1000, 2 hours
8:30PM
Dinner at Sapana Village Lodge
Enjoy a delightful local dinner while listening to traditional Tharu music in a serene atmosphere.
NPR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal on March 7, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Lodge
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before packing up for your journey back to Kathmandu.
NPR600, 1 hour
8:30AM
Drive Back to Kathmandu
Travel back to Kathmandu, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way, a drive of approximately 5-6 hours.
NPR2000, 5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Bhojan Griha
Revisit traditional Nepali flavors at this well-known restaurant in Kathmandu with cultural performances.
NPR900, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit Boudhanath Stupa
Explore one of the largest stupas in Nepal, a UNESCO World Heritage site that’s both serene and sacred.
NPR300, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Rum Doodle
End your trip with a visit to this iconic restaurant, famous for its mountaineering-themed decor and hearty meals.
NPR1100, 1.5 hours
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