6 days Nepal tour package

Destination

Nepal

Max. Altitude

2,175m

Difficulty

Easy

Best Season

Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov

Transportation

Private vehicle, Domestic flight (optional)

Start / End

Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Accommodation

Hotel

Meals

Breakfast

Route

Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Pokhara – Kathmandu

Travel Distance

511km/317miles

Get ready to explore the beauty and culture of Nepal with our specially designed 6-day Nepal tour package. This comfortable journey takes you through three of Nepal’s most loved destinations, Kathmandu, Nagarkot, and Pokhara. There are no long hikes or difficult treks. Just a relaxing road trip. The tour package is perfect for anyone who wants to enjoy the best of Nepal’s nature, history, and scenic landscapes in a short time with family, friends, loved ones, or even solo travelers.

The tour starts in Kathmandu, Nepal’s bustling capital and cultural heart. This city is full of life, ancient temples, and historical landmarks. In fact, 7 out of Nepal’s 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are right here. During your stay, you’ll explore iconic places like Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath. Each spot tells its own story, filled with centuries of history, art, and spirituality. You will experience a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist cultures that define the Kathmandu Valley.

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$250

6 Days

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Major Highlights of 6 days Nepal tour package

  • Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square’s historic royal palace, temples, and courtyards and gain a glimpse into Nepal’s cultural heritage.
  • Get a 360-degree view of Kathmandu Valley and experience the spiritual atmosphere at the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple).
  • Mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views of the Himalaya from the Nagarkot viewpoint. Enjoy a thrilling boat ride on Pokhara’s well-renowned Phewa Lake, which reflects majestic Annapurna ranges.
  • Explore Devi’s Fall, a fantastic waterfall with an iconic story.
  • Witness the eye-appealing view of a rising sun over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges from the popular viewpoint of Sarangkot.
  • Delve into the mystical limestone cave of Gupteshwor, a sacred Shiva Temple.
  • Witness the stunning views of the Pokhara Valley and Himalayan peaks from the serene Buddhist Stupa, known as the World Peace Pagoda.
  • Travel comfortably in a private vehicle accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
  • Stay in handpicked 3-star hotels throughout the journey.
  • Move between cities in a spacious and well-maintained tourist vehicle for a smooth ride.
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Located in the heart of Kathmandu, this historic site features centuries-old palaces, 2 courtyards, and 50 temples. Known for its intricate wood carvings and royal heritage, it offers a glimpse into Nepal’s rich cultural past.
  • Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Perched on a hilltop northwest of Kathmandu, this iconic Buddhist stupa offers panoramic views of the entire Kathmandu valley. It’s one of the oldest and holiest religious sites in Nepal and is home to many playful monkeys.
  • Nagarkot: A scenic hill station near Bhaktapur, Nagarkot is famous for its sunrise and sunset views over the Himalayas, including glimpses of Mount Everest, Annapurna, Ganesh Himal, and Langtang on clear days. It’s a peaceful getaway surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Sarangkot: This hilltop near Pokhara is known for its breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the Annapurna mountain range. It’s also one of the best places in Nepal for paragliding and photography.
  • Devi’s Fall (Patale Chhango): A unique and powerful waterfall just 2 km from Pokhara Airport, Devi’s Fall disappears into an underground tunnel. Its beauty and mysterious origin make it a popular stop for visitors.
  • Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave: Located in Chhorepatan of Pokhara, the cave lies opposite Devi’s Fall. This sacred cave is one of Nepal’s longest and oldest. Inside, you’ll find a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, along with impressive limestone formations.
  • World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa): Sitting atop Anadu Hill, this white pagoda offers stunning views of Pokhara, Phewa Lake, and the surrounding mountains. It’s a peaceful place ideal for reflection and photography. It is the first peace pagoda in the world and the 71st pagoda built by Nipponzan-Myōhōji.
  • Phewa Lake: The second-largest lake in Nepal, Phewa Lake is a top attraction in Pokhara. You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride and visit the Barahi Temple, located on a small island in the middle of the lake.

6 days Nepal tour package at a Glance

Distance, walking time and high point for each day
DayItineraryDistance / TimeAltitude
01Arrival in Kathmandu1,400 m
02Local tour | Kathmandu to Nagarkotroad transfer30 km1.5 hrs2,175 m
03Nagarkot to Pokhararoad transfer220 km8 hrs1,400 m
04Sarangkot tour | Pokhara city tourroad transfer12 km1 hrs1,600 m
05Pokhara to Kathmanduroad transfer200 km7 hrs1,400 m
06Transfer to Airportroad transfer7 km1,400 m
On foot, across 1 trekking days0.0 km0 hrs2,175 m

Reviews from our Guests

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★★★★★

Near Patan Durbar Square, we saw locals setting up decorations for a small festival. The bright colors and music made the area feel so lively. Kathmandu Durbar Square had huge palaces, and Boudhanath Stupa offered some calmness. Walking through the festival preparations added a cheerful surprise to the day. I loved the vibe!

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Lucas RomeroSeptember 2025
★★★★★

I took so many photos that day, my phone was full. The Monkey Temple gives the best panoramic views, and the monkeys make it funny. The old squares in Kathmandu and Patan are like photo sets with so many details in every corner. Boudhanath Stupa was perfect for some calm, wide-angle shots. If you like pictures and culture, this day tour is gold.

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Hana SvenssonSeptember 2025
★★★★★

At Boudhanath Stupa, we tried spinning all the prayer wheels without stopping. By the end, we were dizzy but laughing the whole time. Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan had amazing temples. My favorite part was racing my friends at the prayer wheels. It was silly but so fun. Our guide was such a fun guy too!

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Mateo SilvaSeptember 2025
★★★★★

My favorite part was when a monkey literally jumped near my backpack at Swayambhunath and it shocked me so much, I laughed for a minute straight. The panoramic view of Kathmandu Valley made it all worth it. Kathmandu Durbar Square had massive temples, Patan had detailed statues, and Boudhanath Stupa was lovely!

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Monie ErikssonSeptember 2025

6 days Nepal tour package Day By Day Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

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Highest Altitude:1,400m

The first step of the Nepal Tour Package begins with a flight from your home country to Tribhuvan International Airport of Kathmandu. Upon arrival, one of our representatives will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel. If you are staying in a Hotel in Thamel, the drive will take 20-30 minutes from the airport, depending on traffic.

As you get to your hotel, check in and take a rest. In the evening, our guide will meet you and debrief you about the plan for the next day. Overnight at the Hotel of Kathmandu.

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Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Hotel

Day 02: Local tour | Kathmandu to Nagarkot

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Time:1.5 hours
Travel Duration:1.5 hours
Travel Distance:30 km
Highest Altitude:2,175m

It’s your first exploration day, which is sightseeing in Kathmandu. After breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to explore Pashupatinath. Pashupatinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. At Pashupatinath, you will see the temple’s unique architecture. Not only this, you will also witness Hindu cremation ceremonies that take place openly along the riverbank. It is believed that Hindus who are cremated here will be reborn as humans in their next life. While it can be an emotional and powerful sight, it also offers a deep cultural understanding of the Nepali way of life, death, and spirituality.

Further, monks and sadhus (Hindu holy men) can often be seen meditating or blessing visitors, adding to the spiritual energy of the place. After this culturally rich experience, you’ll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Kathmandu and then begin your drive to Nagarkot, about 30 km away. The drive takes 1.5 to 2 hours. You’ll arrive in Nagarkot by evening, just in time to enjoy a beautiful sunset over the distant Himalayan peaks. Overnight stay at a hotel in Nagarkot.

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Accommodation:Resort/Hotel

Day 03: Nagarkot to Pokhara

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Travel Duration:7-8 hours
Travel Distance:220 km
Highest Altitude:1,400m

You will wake up early today to catch a beautiful sunrise view over the Himalayas from Nagarkot viewpoint. The sun rises at around 6 a.m. As the sun rises, it casts a golden glow over mountain peaks like Langtang and Ganesh Himal, an unforgettable sight. After viewing the sunrise and taking in the moment for a brief time, you will return to the hotel to enjoy your morning breakfast.

After breakfast, get ready for the journey to Pokhara. We’ll provide a comfortable vehicle for the 8–9 hour drive from Nagarkot. We’ll arrange a comfortable vehicle for you to get to Pokhara from Nagarkot. However, if you wish to fly to Pokhara instead of driving, we can also manage, but it costs extra. The drive from Nagarkot to Pokhara takes 6-8 hours, and the flight takes 25 minutes from the domestic airport of Kathmandu. Overnight stay in Pokhara.

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Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Hotel

Day 04: Sarangkot tour | Pokhara city tour

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Time:30-45 mins
Travel Duration:1 hour
Travel Distance:12 km
Highest Altitude:1,600m

Today, you’ll visit a favorite destination in Pokhara among tourists from around the world. You will begin your day with an early morning drive to Sarangkot. From here, enjoy a magical sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, with views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) standing tall in the distance. After soaking in the views, you will return to your hotel for breakfast.

Then, you will continue your Pokhara city tour. It’s time to explore the powerful and mysterious Devi’s Fall, the spiritual Gupteshwor Cave, and the World Peace Pagoda. At the end of your day, you will enjoy a relaxing boating trip on Phewa Lake, with a chance to see the Barahi Temple on its tiny island. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pokhara.

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Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 05: Pokhara to Kathmandu

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Time:5-6 hours
Travel Duration:6-7 hours
Travel Distance:200 km
Highest Altitude:1,400m

After breakfast at your hotel, it’s time to leave the peaceful lakeside city of Pokhara and begin your drive back to Kathmandu. The journey takes around 6 to 7 hours by private vehicle, with a lunch stop at a local restaurant along the highway.

Once you arrive in Kathmandu, we’ll transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a welcome tea or coffee and take some time to refresh. The rest of the evening, we will visit Swayambhunath Stupa. This iconic Buddhist site features a golden stupa and offers panoramic views of the city below. Next, you’ll visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you will explore ancient temples and courtyards that reflect the rich art and architecture of Nepal’s Malla kings. The rest of the time, you are free to relax or explore. You can stroll through Thamel’s vibrant streets, browse local markets, or shop for souvenirs to take home. Overnight at Kathmandu’s Hotel.

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Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 06: Transfer to Airport

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Time:30 mins
Travel Duration:30-45 mins
Travel Distance:5-7 km
Highest Altitude:1,400m

It’s time to say goodbye with a heavy heart. We hope you enjoyed the trip and returned with lots of unforgettable memories. Depending on your flight time, we’ll pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the airport. We hope to see you again. Have a safe journey.

6 days Nepal tour package Included/ Excluded

Cost Includes

Cost Excludes

  • Accommodation throughout the 5 nights in a 3-star hotel with a BB plan
  • Confirmable private vehicle for the tour and airport transfer as per Group size and itinerary
  • All entrance fees are as per the itinerary mentioned
  • Professional English-speaking guide for the tour
  • All internal taxes
  • 1 Bottle of water /day during the tour
  • International Airfare to and from your home country and Nepal Visa
  • All personal expenses
  • All drinks and food, except those mentioned in the cost included
  • Accommodation for an extra night, except as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All the services out of the list, from the “Include” services
  • Cost for a single supplementary at the accommodation point.

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Difficulty

Easy

Best Season

Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov

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