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Sightseeing City tour is a combination of cultural and natural appreciation. You will be enthralled with the fascinating architecture, carving and design made in palaces, squares and temples in their exquisite Nepalese arts in Kathmandu valley.Sightseeing City Tour takes you to the Bouddhanath temple, the largest Buddhist monastery in Nepal.You will see the eyes of the giant Buddha on the top of the stupa and the colorful prayer flags. Similarly, Sightseeing city tour makes your visit the Swoyambhunath temple, popularly known as the monkey temple. Swoyambhunath temples provides you with an opportunity to explore the whole Kathmandu valley. Sightseeing city tour also offers you an opportunity to visit other UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square and Pashupatinath temple. In Kathmandu Durbar Square you will have an opportunity to see the old royal palace and various temples with beautiful wood carvings. A visit to the most sacred temple of Pashupatinath offers you an opportunity to see the beautiful temple and its surroundings. You will also learn how Hindus cremate the dead bodies in the Bagmati river, which is where is believed to get salvation after death. You will also see various saints known as babas or sadhus in and around the Pashupatinath complex.
Then a door to the breathtaking panorama of the Annapurna Mountains is opened for you in Pokhara, the favorite site for hiking and trekking in Nepal. Sightseeing city tour makes your trip a memorable one when you see the captivating sights of snowcapped mountain in the backdrop while boating in the Phewa Lake. Sightseeing City tour also offers you an opportunity to explore various sites such as Mahendra Cave, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, Bindhyabasini temple, Davies Fall and so on in Pokhara.
Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, you will meet our representative and then you will be transferred to your hotel. After check in to the hotel our representative will explain briefly the program. Late evening welcome dinner with cultural program. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Meals: Dinner
Max Altitude : 1340 m/4396ft
After breakfast, break the day with an extensive pilgrimage tour, the first visit is made at Pasupatinath Temple –biggest and the most scared of the Hindu temples in Nepal dedicating to Lord Shiva. The next visit, we lead you to Baudhanath Stupa- probably the largest stupa in the world. Then we visit Swayambhunath Stupa- oldest stupa situated on the hillock. Enjoy the bird eyes view of Kathmandu Valley and mountains. Finally we lead you in Kathmandu Durbar Square – Palace of Malla and then Shah King of Nepal. Visit Kumari Ghar (living goddes), Kasthamandap (made up of single tree), Hanuman Dhoka (Gate to enter the palace) and many more temples. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, drive to Pokhara, all the way through scenic mountain terrain, lush greenery and major rivers. After 6 hours drive reach Pokhara, its fame rests on the natural beauty of its lakeside location and its proximity to the mountains. Pokhara is the starting point for some of the most famous treks in Nepal, and there are also plenty of short walks and day trips, that can be made around the valley. Lunch will be arranged on the way. Check in to the hotel upon arrival. After short rest proceed for boating on Fewa Lake and visit Barahi Temple. Overnight in Pokhara.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast visit Bindabasini Temple, Seti Gorge, Davi’s Fall and Gupteshwor Cave. Late afternoon visit Peace Stupa and enjoy the Himalayas ranges, bird eyes view of Fewa Lake and Pokhara Valley. Evening is free on your own. Overnight in Pokhara.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast drive back to Kathmandu. After 6 hrs drive finally reach Kathmandu. You are free on your own. Spend the day leisurely, perhaps catch up on some last minute shopping or explore any sights in Kathmandu. Late evening we will celebrate dinner together. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, rest of time is at leisure until we pick you up at the hotel and then transfer to airport for your next stop.
Meals: Breakfast
Throughout your tour of Kathmandu and Pokhara, we are committed to ensuring your stay is both comfortable and enjoyable. In Kathmandu, you will be accommodated at Hotel Encounter Nepal or a similar category hotel. As your tour commences, your accommodation will be in standard hotels and lodges, each offering twin-sharing rooms with attached bathrooms and convenient hot shower amenities. If you desire a single-supplement room, it is available for an additional charge of USD 350. Booking a room in advance affords you better options to select the room or hotel that best suits your preferences. All hotels in this tour region have ensuite bathrooms and toilet facilities.
Your meal plan in Kathmandu and Pokhara includes breakfast, providing the perfect start to each day. During the tour, you will be served breakfast and dinner. At the Hotels where we spend an overnight during the tour, you will be served balanced and nourishing breakfasts and dinners. For Lunch, we will stop at one of the hotels along the way to our next destination. Black Diamond will also arrange a special Welcome and Farewell dinner for our guests. This will be accompanied by a captivating cultural performance, providing you with a memorable and delightful experience.
The best seasons for the tour to Kathmandu and Pokhara are March to May and September to December. During these seasons, you’ll encounter favorable weather conditions with moderate temperatures, clear skies, and captivating natural vistas. However, visits during other seasons have their advantages as well, such as fewer crowds and often lower prices compared to peak seasons. The ever-changing weather conditions allow you to appreciate the diverse facets of the landscapes.