Affordable 7-Day Family Adventure Covering Must-See Destinations Across Nepal

Day 1: Arrival & Kathmandu Sightseeing

Kathmandu, Nepal on June 1, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Begusarai to Kathmandu

Depart early morning by bus/car from Begusarai to Kathmandu, crossing into Nepal via Birgunj. The road trip will take approximately 12-14 hours, so plan to rest upon arrival.
INR2000 per person approx., 12h0m

8:00pm

Check-in Budget Hotel

Stay at Kathmandu Guest House which offers family rooms around NPR 2500 per night. Located centrally in Thamel, ideal for easy access.
NPR2500, Overnight

8:30pm

Dinner at Thamel's Foodies Cafe

Affordable Nepali and Indian food with vegetarian options, perfect for family dinner.
NPR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Kathmandu Cultural Tour

Kathmandu, Nepal on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with affordable Nepalese breakfast including steamed momos and chai.
NPR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Explore this sacred Hindu temple complex on the Bagmati River, an important spiritual site.
NPR200 per adult, kids free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Boudhanath Stupa

One of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and must-see Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Yeti Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Nepali rice and lentils (dal bhat) in a family-friendly setting.
NPR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square

Explore the historic square full of temples, palaces, and courtyards; great for cultural immersion.
NPR1000 adult, kids free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Hotel & Rest

Rest and freshen up before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Garden of Dreams Cafe

Quiet garden café offering affordable meals with international and local flavors.
NPR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Bhaktapur & Patan Day Trip

Bhaktapur and Patan, Nepal on June 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast before heading out.
NPR250, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Bhaktapur

Short 30 minute drive east to Bhaktapur, famous for ancient temples and rich Newar culture.
Transport NPR1500, 0h30m

9:00am

Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Discover ancient palaces, the famous 55 windows palace, and pottery squares; great for family exploration.
NPR1500 adult, kids free, 2h0m

11:30am

Drive to Patan

Head back towards Kathmandu with a stop at Patan for rich architectural sights.
Transport included, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Patan's Krishna Mandir Area

Sample local Newari cuisine in Patan’s cultural hub, affordable and kid-friendly.
NPR700, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Patan Durbar Square

Explore beautifully carved temples and museums in this historic square, UNESCO site.
NPR1000 adult, kids free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Return to Kathmandu

Drive back to your hotel to rest.
Transport included, 0h45m

4:15pm

Free time at Hotel

Relax or explore nearby markets.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bhojan Griha

Enjoy traditional Nepali set menu in a heritage house, great for cultural experience at reasonable cost.
NPR900, 1.5h
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Day 4: Nagarkot & Scenic Views

Nagarkot, Nepal on June 4, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early meal before heading out to catch the sunrise.
NPR250, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive to Nagarkot

Travel 1.5 hours east to Nagarkot for panoramic Himalayan mountain views, including Everest on clear days.
Transport NPR1500, 1h30m

8:30am

Enjoy Sunrise & Nature Walk

Perfect spot for sunrise vistas and a family-friendly walk around hills and temples.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Visit Nagarkot View Tower

Climb the tower for some of the best approachable mountain views.
NPR200, 0h45m

11:15am

Lunch at Hotel Country Village

Enjoy affordable local and continental dishes with Himalayan views.
NPR600, 1h0m

12:30pm

Return to Kathmandu

Head back to Kathmandu to prepare for next day's journey.
Transport NPR1500, 1h30m

2:00pm

Check in and Rest

Rest at Kathmandu hotel, pack and relax.
Included, 3h0m

5:30pm

Explore Local Market

Stroll through Thamel handicraft markets for souvenirs and street snacks.
Varies, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Thakali Bhanchha Ghar

Try the traditional Thakali cuisine for an authentic experience at low cost.
NPR700, 1h0m
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Day 5: Pokhara Exploration

Pokhara, Nepal on June 5, 2025

6:00am

Early Drive or Tourist Bus to Pokhara

Travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara (about 6-7 hours), a scenic town beside Phewa Lake.
INR800 per person by tourist bus, 6h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Lakeside Pokhara

Enjoy light Nepali and international lunch by the lake, child friendly.
NPR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk Lakeside & Visit Peace Pagoda

Take boat ride on Phewa Lake then hike up to the Peace Pagoda for stunning views.
Boat NPR500 round trip; Pagoda free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Check-in Budget Guesthouse

Stay at Hotel Lake Front Pokhara offering family rooms for about NPR2000/night.
NPR2000, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Moondance Restaurant

Casual family dining with various affordable options including Nepali and continental dishes.
NPR700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Chitwan National Park Safari

Chitwan, Nepal on June 6, 2025

6:00am

Early Departure to Chitwan

Drive from Pokhara to Chitwan National Park (5-6 hours), the famous wildlife reserve with elephants and rhinos.
Transport approx NPR3000, 6h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jungle Lodge

Check-in Jungle Lodge with affordable family rooms and meals included.
Lodge with all meals approx NPR3500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Jungle Safari & Elephant Ride

Explore the park on guided elephant rides and jungle walks in the afternoon to spot wildlife.
Safari NPR1500 per adult, NPR800 kids, 3h0m

5:30pm

Relax at Lodge

Enjoy the peaceful environment and prepare for next day activities.
Included, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Lodge

Buffet style dinner offering simple local cuisine included in stay.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 7: Return to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Lodge

Early breakfast with simple traditional dishes.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel Back to Kathmandu

Drive back 5-6 hours to Kathmandu for departure preparations.
Transport NPR3000, 6h0m

3:00pm

Check-in Budget Hotel Kathmandu

Rest at same hotel in Thamel to prepare for evening or next day departure.
NPR2500, Overnight

6:00pm

Dinner at Roadhouse Cafe

Family-friendly restaurant serving burgers, pizzas and Nepali dishes at a reasonable price.
NPR700, 1h0m
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