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Exclusive Nepal Quest: Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara

Nepal · 8 days · 2 travellers minimum

From Rs 39,415 per person, land only. Eight days across the three classics: the temples of Kathmandu and the Chandragiri cable car, two full-board jungle days in Chitwan with an elephant safari, and Pokhara with a Sarangkot sunrise and boating on Phewa Lake.

Built around your family's dates, pace and interests, with nobody else on the trip. The itinerary below is a sample starting point; a founder reshapes it around you on the call.

Sarangkot sunrise over the AnnapurnasBarahi Temple and boating on Phewa LakeKathmandu sightseeing across the valley
  • Manakamana and Chandragiri Hill cable cars
  • Full-board Chitwan: canoeing, elephant breeding centre, elephant safari, Tharu show

A typical route

Kathmandu · 3 nights Chitwan · 2 nights Pokhara · 2 nights

swap any stop — this is a starting point, not a fixed plan

Sample day by day

a starting point, reshaped around your family

Day 1Arrive in Kathmandu

Meet your driver at the airport and transfer to your hotel. The day is free - the Kopan Monastery, Taudaha Lake or the White Monastery are easy optional visits.

Transfers: Shared airport transfer | Stay: Baber Mahal VilasKathmandu (5 star)
Day 2To Chitwan via the Manakamana cable car

Drive towards Chitwan via Kurintar and ride the cable car up to the Manakamana Temple. Continue to your lodge, where lunch and dinner are included.

Transfers: Shared vehicle | Activity: Manakamana Temple by cable car | Stay: Kasara ResortChitwan (5 star)
Day 3Chitwan National Park: safari and Tharu show

A full jungle day: canoeing, a jungle walk and the elephant breeding centre in the morning, an elephant safari after lunch, and the Tharu cultural show after dinner.

Transfers: Shared vehicle | Activity: Chitwan National Park tour | Activity: Tharu cultural show | Stay: Kasara ResortChitwan (5 star)
Day 4Up to Pokhara

Leave the plains for the hills and check into your lakeside resort in Pokhara. The evening is free along the Phewa waterfront.

Transfers: Shared vehicle | Stay: Temple Tree Resort and SpaPokhara (5 star)
Day 5Sarangkot sunrise and Pokhara sightseeing

Drive up to Sarangkot for sunrise over the Annapurnas, stop at the Shree Bindhyabasini Temple on the way back, then tour Devi Fall and the Gupteshwor Cave.

Transfers: Shared vehicle | Activity: Sarangkot sunrise tour | Activity: Pokhara panoramic tour | Stay: Temple Tree Resort and SpaPokhara (5 star)
Day 6Barahi Temple and boating on Phewa Lake

A slower Pokhara day: the island Barahi Temple with boating on Phewa Lake, and the afternoon free for the lakeside cafes and shops.

Transfers: Shared vehicle | Activity: Barahi Temple and Phewa Lake boating | Stay: Temple Tree Resort and SpaPokhara (5 star)
Day 7Return to Kathmandu, Chandragiri cable car

Drive back to Kathmandu, then a full sightseeing afternoon including the Chandragiri Hill cable car and the Valeshwor Temple at the summit.

Transfers: Shared vehicle | Activity: Chandragiri Hill and Valeshwor Temple by cable car | Activity: Kathmandu sightseeing tour | Stay: Baber Mahal VilasKathmandu (5 star)
Day 8Fly home

Breakfast, check out and a shared transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight.

Transfers: Shared airport transfer
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Things you can add

swap, drop or add on the call

Manakamana Temple by cable car

The hilltop shrine reached by cable car on the Chitwan road.

Chitwan National Park tour

Canoeing, jungle walk, elephant breeding centre and an elephant safari.

Tharu cultural show

The stick-dance performance of the Tharu community.

Sarangkot sunrise tour

Dawn over the Annapurna range from the classic viewpoint.

Barahi Temple and Phewa boating

The island temple by boat on Phewa Lake.

Chandragiri Hill by cable car

The valley-wide panorama and Valeshwor Temple at the top.

What's typically included

Usually included

✓7 nights: 3 nights at Baber Mahal Vilas, Kathmandu (5 star) + 2 nights at Kasara Resort, Chitwan (5 star) + 2 nights at Temple Tree Resort and Spa, Pokhara (5 star), daily breakfast
✓All airport, intercity and sightseeing transfers in a shared vehicle
✓Manakamana Temple cable car
✓Chitwan National Park tour with elephant safari and canoeing
✓Tharu cultural show
✓Sarangkot sunrise tour and Pokhara panoramic tour
✓Barahi Temple and Phewa Lake boating
✓Chandragiri Hill cable car and Kathmandu sightseeing
✓All current taxes
✓Photo credits: Manakamana Temple Mankamana Gorkha Nepal Rajesh Dhungana (12) by Rajesh Dhungana (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); One Horned Rhino at Chitwan national Park by Nirmal Dulal (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Tharu Dance Sauraha Chitwan 2018 by Pratap Baniya (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Sunrise from Sarangkot 1 by Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Chandragiri Cable Car,Kathmandu,Nepal August 2026 (10) by Saddam Hussain Ansari (CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons). Hotel photos from the official hotel websites.

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Every private trip is priced individually, so flights, meals and exact inclusions are confirmed once we know your dates and group size.

Not included

—International flights
—Nepal visa on arrival fees
—Meals not mentioned above
—Monument entrance fees unless mentioned
—Personal expenses and tips
what to pack
Layers for cool morningswalking shoesmodest dress for templesinsect repellent and neutral colours for Chitwansunscreen.
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