7N/8D Nepal Triangle Tour - Kathmandu, Pokhara & Chitwan
Kathmandu, Pokhara & Chitwan · 7 nights / 8 days · Nepal
From ₹41,700 per person
A 7-night and 8-day private tour through Nepal's most popular travel circuit, combining the heritage temples and stupas of Kathmandu, Himalayan scenery and lakeside experiences in Pokhara, and wildlife safari activities in Chitwan National Park.
Where the nights are
Kathmandu (2N) → Pokhara (2N) → Chitwan (2N) → Kathmandu (1N)
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival in Kathmandu & Pashupatinath Evening Aarti
Arrive at Kathmandu Airport, where the representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the afternoon is free to rest. In the evening, visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River, one of the most important Shiva shrines in Nepal, and attend the evening aarti on the riverside ghats. Return to the hotel for the overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Overnight: Kathmandu
- Day 2 — Kathmandu City Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the cultural and spiritual landmarks of the Kathmandu Valley. Visit Jala Narayan, also known as Budhanilkantha Temple, with its reclining Vishnu statue, followed by the hilltop Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square and the great Boudhanath Stupa. At Kathmandu Durbar Square, guests may see the historic palaces and the residence associated with the Living Goddess Kumari. Return to the hotel for the overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Overnight: Kathmandu
- Day 3 — Kathmandu — Manakamana Temple — Pokhara
After breakfast, drive towards Pokhara through Nepal's scenic hill region. En route, stop at Kurintar and travel by cable car to Manakamana Temple for darshan. The cable-car ticket is payable directly. Continue to Pokhara, check in at the hotel and spend the evening walking around the Lakeside market.
Overnight: Pokhara
- Day 4 — Sarangkot Sunrise & Pokhara Sightseeing
Drive early to Sarangkot for sunrise and panoramic Himalayan views, subject to weather conditions. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, visit Bindabasini Temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave and Seti River Gorge. Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake to Tal Barahi Temple; the boating fee is payable directly.
Overnight: Pokhara
- Day 5 — Pokhara — Chitwan
After breakfast, drive from Pokhara to Chitwan, following the river valley road through small towns and farmland. On arrival, check in at the jungle resort and lunch is served at the resort. In the afternoon, visit a traditional Tharu village to see local houses and daily life. In the evening, enjoy the sunset and attend a vibrant Tharu cultural stick-dance performance. Overnight stay in Chitwan.
Overnight: Chitwan
- Day 6 — Chitwan National Park Safari Activities
Spend the day exploring Chitwan National Park. Begin with a canoe ride on the Rapti River for crocodile watching, followed by a visit to the Elephant Breeding Centre and a guided jungle walk. After lunch and rest, proceed for an elephant or jeep safari in search of the one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Overnight: Chitwan
- Day 7 — Chitwan — Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive back from Chitwan to Kathmandu, with the road running alongside the Trishuli River through hills and roadside villages. On arrival, check in at the hotel. The remaining time is free for shopping, leisure and exploring the lively Thamel tourist market with its handicraft shops, pashmina stores and cafes. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Overnight: Kathmandu
- Day 8 — Kathmandu Departure
After breakfast, spend the morning at leisure according to the flight schedule, with time for any last-minute shopping near the hotel. At the appropriate time, check out and transfer to Kathmandu Airport for the onward journey, with assistance provided for departure formalities. The Nepal Triangle Tour covering Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan concludes here.
Inclusions
- Traditional non-alcoholic welcome drink on arrival.
- Arrival, departure and hotel assistance.
- Three nights in Kathmandu, two nights in Pokhara and two nights in Chitwan on the selected meal board.
- Chitwan activities including Tharu dance, elephant safari, canoe trip, Elephant Breeding Centre and jungle walk.
- Chitwan National Park entry fee.
- One litre of mineral water per person per day during the trip.
- Hindi or English tour guide for groups above 10 passengers.
- All sightseeing and excursions according to the itinerary.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Vehicle parking fees at included attractions.
- Private round-trip transportation on the Kathmandu–Pokhara–Chitwan–Kathmandu circuit.
- All applicable Nepal Government taxes.
Exclusions
- International and domestic airfare.
- Entrance and monument fees payable directly at the sites.
- Manakamana cable-car tickets.
- Boat-ride fee on Phewa Lake.
- Expenses caused by landslides, natural calamities, road blocks or flight cancellations.
- Personal and medical expenses.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Personal travel, medical or cancellation insurance.
- Any service not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.