Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini Tour - 6 Days
Things to Know
- Duration6 Days
- Difficulty Level Easy
- Altitude 1500 m
- Trip Type Tour
- Start and End Kathmandu and Kathmandu
- Best Time All time
What You’ll Do- Discover a fusion of culture and history with visits to Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Boudhanath Stupa.
- Enjoy panoramic city and mountain views from Chandragiri Hills.
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the Maya Devi Temple, marking the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, and see the Ashoka Pillar.
- Discover Nepal’s most beautiful touristic city, featuring the World Peace Stupa, Shiva Statue, Devi's Fall, and stunning views of the Himalayan range, plus a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake.
- Fly from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa (gateway to Lumbini), then to Pokhara, and return to Kathmandu for a complete cultural and natural experience.
The Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini Tour is designed to offer visitors an immersive experience in some of Nepal's most iconic and culturally rich destinations. The tour in Kathmandu highlights the city's rich heritage and vibrant culture. Visitors will explore several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the ancient Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square, showcasing stunning Newari architecture and providing a glimpse into Nepal's royal history. The tour also includes visits to the spiritual sites of Swayambhunath (the Monkey Temple), offering panoramic views of the city, and the majestic Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world. Another charming destination in Kathmandu is Chandragiri Hills, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the Himalayan mountain range.
Next, the tour heads to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. This sacred site is a place of pilgrimage and reflection for Buddhists from all over the world. The tour in Lumbini includes visits to the Maya Devi Temple, where Siddhartha Gautama was born. The surrounding Lumbini Garden and the many monasteries built by various countries offer a serene and spiritually uplifting environment. Walking through the peaceful grounds, visitors can sense the deep historical and religious significance of Lumbini, making it a truly mesmerizing experience.
The final destination of this tour is Pokhara, a city renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil ambience. In Pokhara, you will visit the World Peace Stupa, which offers spectacular views of the Annapurna range and Pokhara city. The Shiva Statue, a magnificent sculpture, and Devi's Fall, a unique waterfall, are also part of the tour. Also enjoy a peaceful boating experience on Phewa Lake, with the reflection of the mountains creating a picturesque setting. The serene environment and lush landscapes of Pokhara make it a haven for nature lovers. To ensure a convenient and comfortable journey, the tour includes domestic transfers between these destinations. Travelers will move from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa (the nearest airport to Lumbini) and then from Bhairahawa to Pokhara. After exploring Pokhara, the tour concludes with a transfer back to Kathmandu. This comprehensive tour combines the cultural richness of Kathmandu, the natural beauty of Pokhara, and the spiritual significance of Lumbini, offering an unforgettable journey through Nepal's most treasured places.
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Welcome to Nepal. Once you reach the airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly received by our airport representative who will help you with the transfer to the hotel on a private car or a bus.
Early in the morning, transfer to the airport for a flight to Bhairahawa. Upon arrival, embark on a short 18 km, 30-minute drive to Lumbini and check into the hotel. After some rest, begin exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Maya Devi Temple, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and see the historic Ashoka Pillar erected by Emperor Ashoka. Wander through the Sacred Garden with its beautiful gardens and ancient ruins. Explore the Monastic Zone, featuring monasteries built by different countries, and visit the Lumbini Museum to learn about the history and significance of Lumbini. Witness the Eternal Peace Flame, symbolizing peace, before returning to the hotel for a relaxing evening. Stay overnight at the hotel in Lumbini.
You have free time in the Morning to explore around Lumbini, normally your flight time from Bhairahawa to Pokhara is in mid-day, it takes around 20 min to reach Pokhara. After reaching Pokhara, you have free time. This touristic city is known for its city of lakes and a gateway to the Annapurna region trek. Lakeside is one of the best locations for everything, like bars, restaurants and peaceful walks. Spend your time exploring this beautiful touristy city.
Today is your main day, in Pokhara there are a lot of attractive points for everyone, lakes, caves, and adventure activities like ultra light flight, bungee jumping, paragliding, and boating. From Pokhara to Kathmandu you have a lot of flights, so until evening you have enough time to explore Pokhara. Evening you will catch a flight to kathmandu.
Kathmandu, Nepal's capital, lies in a beautiful valley surrounded by green hills. This valley includes the historic cities of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan, known for their stunning temples and palaces. Start your day with an early morning visit to Chandragiri Hill for breathtaking views. Next, explore the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa, followed by a visit to the serene Boudhanath Stupa. In the afternoon, discover the historical beauty of Patan Durbar Square. Later in the evening, we'll gather at a fine restaurant for a farewell dinner.
Transfer to the airport for your final departure.
