Nepal 10 Days /9 Nights Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu & Thamel Exploration

• Arrival:
  • Pickup from Tribhuvan International Airport
  • Welcome assistance by Hill Dekho representative
• Check-in:
  • Relax & refresh at the hotel
• Evening Plan:
  • Visit Thamel Market – Nepal’s most vibrant tourist hub
  • Explore cafés, restaurants, and souvenir stores
  • Enjoy live music & Nepali meals (optional)
• Overnight: Kathmandu

Full-Day Kathmandu Heritage Tour

After breakfast, begin your guided Kathmandu sightseeing.

• Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
  • Hilltop Buddhist temple
  • Panoramic views of whole Kathmandu Valley
  • Colorful prayer flags & monkeys around
• Pashupatinath Temple
  • Holiest Shiva temple in Nepal
  • Bagmati River rituals
  • Evening aarti optional
• Guhyeshwari Shaktipeeth
  • Important Hindu Shaktipeeth
  • Located near Pashupatinath
• Boudhanath Stupa
  • One of the world’s largest Buddhist stupas
  • Tibetan culture, monasteries & chanting rituals
• Patan Durbar Square
  • Ancient royal palace
  • Pagoda-style temples
  • Traditional wood & metal architecture
• Overnight: Kathmandu

Kathmandu → Chitwan (Tharu Culture Evening)

• Drive: 5–6 hours scenic highway route
• On arrival:
  • Welcome drink at jungle resort
  • Relax amidst greenery
• Evening Activity:
  • Tharu Cultural Dance Show – tribal performance
  • Walk through the Tharu village
  • Sunset at Rapti River
• Overnight: Chitwan

Chitwan National Park (Full Jungle Day)

• Morning Activities:
  • Wake-up call
  • Guided Nature Walk
  • Birdwatching session
• Canoe Ride:
  • Paddle on Rapti River
  • View crocodiles & water birds safely
• Elephant Breeding Centre:
  • Learn about elephant conservation
  • See baby elephants
    
• Jeep Safari (Optional/Extra):
  • Explore deep forests
  • Spot rhinos, deer, crocodiles, peacocks
  • Chance to spot Royal Bengal Tiger (rare)
• Evening: Relax at resort
• Overnight: Chitwan

Chitwan → Lumbini (Birthplace of Lord Buddha)

Drive: 3–4 hours

• Visited Sites:
• Maya Devi Temple
  • Exact birthplace of Buddha
  • Peaceful sacred pond
  • Archaeological remains
• Ashoka Pillar
  • Built by Emperor Ashoka
  • Historical inscription
• Sacred Garden
  • Walking trail with meditation zones
• International Monastic Zone
  • Beautiful monasteries built by:
    • Thailand
    • China
    • Japan
    • Myanmar
    • Sri Lanka
    • Nepal
• Perfect for photography.
• Overnight: Lumbini

Lumbini → Pokhara

Drive: 6–7 hours picturesque journey

On arrival in Pokhara:

• Check-in
• Free time at Lakeside – cafés, shopping & nightlife
• Overnight: Pokhara

Pokhara Sunrise + Full-Day Sightseeing

Early Morning:

• Sarangkot Sunrise View
  • Mesmerizing sunrise over Annapurna & Machhapuchhre peaks
  • Ideal for photography
• After Breakfast – Pokhara Attractions
• Bindhyabasini Temple
  • Spiritual temple with mountain backdrop
• Davi’s Fall
  • Unique waterfall disappearing into the ground
• Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave
  • Shiva temple inside a limestone cave
  • Waterfall inside the cave
• Seti River Gorge
  • Deep gorge with milky white river
• International Mountain Museum
  • Himalayan history, mountaineers & traditions
• Evening:
  • Boating at Phewa Lake
    • Calm boat ride with sunset reflections
    • Visit to Barahi Temple (optional)
• Overnight: Pokhara

Pokhara (Leisure & Adventure Day)

A full free day to enjoy Pokhara at your pace.

• Optional Activities (Chargeable):
  • Paragliding
  • Zip Flying
  • Bungee Jumping
  • Ultra-Light Flight
  • Boating
  • Shopping at Lakeside
  • Hike to World Peace Pagoda
• Relax at cafés overlooking the lake.
• Overnight: Pokhara

Pokhara → Nagarkot (Himalayan Sunset Point)

Drive: 6–7 hours

On arrival:

• Check-in at hill-view hotel
• Enjoy Nagarkot Sunset with Himalayan panorama
• Overnight: Nagarkot

Nagarkot Sunrise → Bhaktapur → Departure

Early Morning:

• Witness Nagarkot Sunrise — golden Himalayan view
• Everest range visible on clear days
• Later:
• Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Ancient temples
  • Art workshops
  • Pottery Square
• Transfer to Airport
• Your Nepal journey ends with memories forever ❤️