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8-Day Family-Friendly Tour of Nepal: Surat to Gorakhpur and Beyond
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8-Day Family-Friendly Tour of Nepal: Surat to Gorakhpur and Beyond
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Day 1: Travel to Gorakhpur
Surat, India on March 4, 2025
5:00 AM
Departure from Surat
Catch an early morning direct train from Surat to Gorakhpur. A direct train saves time and makes travel convenient for families.
INR700 (per person, total 14,000 for 20 members), 24 hours
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Day 2: Explore Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur, India on March 5, 2025
6:00 AM
Breakfast in Gorakhpur
Arrive in Gorakhpur early morning; have breakfast at a local restaurant serving aloo-paratha.
INR150 (per person, total 3,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
7:30 AM
Visit Gorakhpur Railway Museum
Explore the Railway Museum showcasing the heritage of Indian railways, great for kids and adults.
INR100 (per person, total 2,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
10:00 AM
Lunch in Gorakhpur
Head to a local eatery to try some delicious chaat and samosas for lunch.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
1:00 PM
Bus to Lumbini
Take an afternoon bus from Gorakhpur to Lumbini, crossing into Nepal.
INR300 (per person, total 6,000 for 20 members), 4 hours
5:00 PM
Arrive in Lumbini
Check into a budget hotel and unwind for the evening.
INR2,000 (for 4 rooms), 1 hour
6:00 PM
Dinner in Lumbini
Enjoy a simple dinner at your hotel, featuring local dishes.
INR400 (per person, total 8,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
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Day 3: Lumbini to Kathmandu
Lumbini, Nepal on March 6, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast in Lumbini
Start the day with a light breakfast at the hotel.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
9:00 AM
Visit Mayadevi Temple
Visit the Mayadevi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of Buddha.
INR100 (per person, total 2,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch in Lumbini
Enjoy local dal bhat for a hearty, nutritious lunch.
INR250 (per person, total 5,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
1:00 PM
Bus to Kathmandu
Take a bus from Lumbini to Kathmandu for a direct route to the capital.
INR600 (per person, total 12,000 for 20 members), 8 hours
9:00 PM
Dinner in Kathmandu
Savor dinner at a local restaurant, trying traditional Nepali dishes.
INR400 (per person, total 8,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
Find Hotels in Lumbini
Day 4: Explore Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal on March 7, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast in Kathmandu
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel with a mix of local and continental options.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
9:00 AM
Visit Swayambhunath Stupa
Explore the monkey temple, a serene place with stunning views of the city.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch in Thamel
Head to Thamel for lunch; enjoy momos at a local eatery.
INR250 (per person, total 5,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
1:00 PM
Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square
Visit this historic square featuring ancient temples and the royal palace.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
4:00 PM
Shopping in Thamel
Explore local shops for souvenirs and handicrafts to take home.
INR300 (per person, total 6,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner in Kathmandu
Enjoy dinner at a family-friendly restaurant with a variety of options.
INR500 (per person, total 10,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
Find Hotels in Kathmandu
Day 5: Travel to Pokhara
Kathmandu, Nepal on March 8, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast in Kathmandu
Have a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before the journey.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
8:00 AM
Bus to Pokhara
Board a bus to Pokhara, enjoying mountain views along the way.
INR800 (per person, total 16,000 for 20 members), 7 hours
3:00 PM
Lunch in Pokhara
Arrive in Pokhara and have lunch at a lakeside restaurant, trying local dishes.
INR300 (per person, total 6,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
4:00 PM
Visit Phewa Lake
Spend the afternoon boating on Phewa Lake or explore the nearby area.
INR500 (per person, total 10,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner in Pokhara
Dine at a family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of cuisines.
INR500 (per person, total 10,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
Find Hotels in Kathmandu
Day 6: Adventure in Pokhara
Pokhara, Nepal on March 9, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast in Pokhara
Start the day with breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
9:00 AM
Visit Gupteshwor Cave
Explore the fascinating Gupteshwor Cave, known for its stunning rock formations.
INR100 (per person, total 2,000 for 20 members), 1.5 hours
11:00 AM
Lunch in Pokhara
Have lunch at a local café, sampling more of the region’s delicacies.
INR300 (per person, total 6,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
12:00 PM
Explore Local Markets
Stroll through local markets and shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
INR100 (per person, total 2,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
3:00 PM
Visit International Mountain Museum
Learn about the region's mountains and climbing history for a fun educational afternoon.
INR300 (per person, total 6,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner in Pokhara
Enjoy dinner at a lakeside restaurant with stunning views.
INR500 (per person, total 10,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
Find Hotels in Pokhara
Day 7: Return to Kathmandu
Pokhara, Nepal on March 10, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast in Pokhara
Have breakfast at your hotel in Pokhara before departing.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
8:00 AM
Bus to Kathmandu
Travel back to Kathmandu via bus, enjoying the beautiful Nepali landscape.
INR800 (per person, total 16,000 for 20 members), 7 hours
3:00 PM
Lunch in Kathmandu
Enjoy a late lunch at a restaurant popular among locals and tourists alike.
INR300 (per person, total 6,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
4:00 PM
Shopping in Kathmandu
Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs one last time in Thamel.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner in Kathmandu
Have a farewell dinner featuring a mix of international and Nepali cuisine.
INR500 (per person, total 10,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
Find Hotels in Pokhara
Day 8: Return Home
Kathmandu, Nepal on March 11, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast in Kathmandu
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before the journey back home.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
8:00 AM
Depart for Gorakhpur
Take a bus to Gorakhpur to catch the return train.
INR600 (per person, total 12,000 for 20 members), 6 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch in Gorakhpur
Enjoy lunch at a local dhaba before your train journey back home.
INR200 (per person, total 4,000 for 20 members), 1 hour
3:00 PM
Train back to Surat, Ahmedabad, Kolkata
Catch the train back to your respective cities, ending the adventure.
INR700 (per person, total 14,000 for 20 members), 24 hours
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