Kathmandu, Pokhara Luxury Tour with Annapurna Day Hike - 7 Days

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Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour
7 days Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour
Pokhara Luxury Tour
Duration
7 Days
Trip Grade
Easy Luxurious
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
2060m
Starts
Kathmandu
Ends
Kathmandu
Group Size
2-14
Activities
Heritage, Cultural & Himalaya
Best Time
Round of Year

Kathmandu, Pokhara & Annapurna (Dhampus Village) Day Hike

Experience the perfect blend of culture, nature, and Himalayan luxury with this 7 Days Luxury Nepal Tour Package covering Kathmandu, Pokhara and the beautiful Annapurna foothills. This carefully designed journey combines Nepal’s top UNESCO World Heritage Sites, premium mountain lodges, scenic flights, luxury hotels and a soft adventure hike in the Annapurna region.

Kathmandu, Pokhara & Annapurna Day Hike luxury holiday begins in Kathmandu with a stay at the legendary Dwarika's Hotel, Nepal’s finest heritage luxury hotel famous for its traditional Newari architecture, peaceful courtyards, and world-class hospitality. During your Kathmandu sightseeing tour, explore all 6 UNESCO Heritage Sites including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. You will also enjoy walking through the vibrant streets of Thamel, Nepal’s famous tourist hub filled with cafés, handicrafts, nightlife, and local culture.

The journey continues to Pokhara, Nepal’s most beautiful lake city, with luxury accommodation at Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge, a peaceful luxury retreat offering panoramic Himalayan views and personalized service. Enjoy a full Pokhara sightseeing tour including Phewa Lake boating, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, and breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna range.

A highlight of this luxury Nepal holiday is the scenic Annapurna day hiking adventure to Dhampus village. Stay overnight at the beautiful Dhampus Luxury Lodge surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and authentic Himalayan village life. The easy Annapurna hike offers incredible views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Hiunchuli peaks, making it one of the best short luxury trekking experiences in Nepal.

This Luxury Kathmandu Pokhara Tour with Annapurna Day Hike is perfect for couples, families, honeymoon travelers, and luxury adventure seekers looking for comfort, culture, and Himalayan beauty in one unforgettable Nepal vacation.

Highlights of 7 Days Luxury Nepal Tour

  • Explore Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Annapurna foothills in one luxury Nepal holiday
  • Stay at premium luxury hotels including Dwarika’s Hotel and Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge
  • Visit all major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley
  • Explore sacred Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa
  • Discover ancient royal palaces at Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Enjoy cultural walks through Thamel with local cafés, handicrafts, and nightlife
  • Experience scenic domestic flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Relax in Pokhara with panoramic Himalayan mountain views and peaceful surroundings
  • Enjoy boating on beautiful Phewa Lake in Pokhara
  • Visit Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and World Peace Pagoda
  • Witness breathtaking Annapurna sunrise views from Pokhara
  • Experience a soft luxury hiking adventure to Dhampus village
  • Stay overnight at Dhampus Community Lodge with authentic Himalayan village experience
  • Enjoy spectacular views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli peaks
  • Perfect Nepal luxury holiday for couples, honeymooners, families, and nature lovers
  • Combination of culture, mountain scenery, luxury comfort, and easy Himalayan hiking
  • Ideal short luxury trekking experience in the Annapurna region
  • Personalized services with comfortable transportation, luxury accommodation, and expert guides

Why Kathmandu, Pokhara Luxury Tour with Annapurna Day Hike?

The Kathmandu, Pokhara Luxury Tour with Annapurna Day Hike is one of the best Nepal luxury holiday packages for travelers looking to experience culture, Himalayan scenery, nature, and comfort in a short time. This luxury Nepal tour combines UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, peaceful lakes and mountain views in Pokhara, and a soft Annapurna hiking experience to beautiful Dhampus village. Travelers enjoy premium stays at famous luxury hotels like Dwarika’s Hotel and Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge with personalized hospitality and scenic surroundings. The easy Annapurna day hike offers breathtaking views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli without difficult trekking. This tour is perfect for travelers searching for a Luxury Nepal Vacation, Nepal Honeymoon Package, Short Luxury Trek in Nepal, and Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour with Himalayan views.

Who Can Enjoy with Kathmandu, Pokhara Luxury Tour with Annapurna Day Hike?

This Luxury Nepal Tour Package is suitable for couples, honeymoon travelers, families, senior travelers, photographers, and nature lovers looking for a comfortable and memorable holiday in Nepal. Couples and honeymooners can enjoy romantic Himalayan sunrise views, peaceful mountain lodges, luxury hotels, and relaxing lakeside experiences in Pokhara. Families can enjoy cultural sightseeing in Kathmandu, scenic flights, easy village hiking, and authentic local experiences suitable for all age groups. Senior travelers and luxury seekers appreciate the comfortable transportation, expert guides, and easy Annapurna day hike without long trekking days. Nature photographers and mountain lovers can capture panoramic views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and beautiful Himalayan villages. This is one of the best Nepal luxury tours for travelers wanting culture, comfort, and mountain scenery together.

Best Time for Kathmandu, Pokhara Luxury Tour with Annapurna Day Hike

The best time for the Kathmandu, Pokhara Luxury Tour with Annapurna Day Hike is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These seasons offer clear mountain views, pleasant weather, colorful landscapes, and excellent conditions for sightseeing and short hiking in Nepal. Spring brings blooming rhododendron flowers and green hills, while autumn offers crystal-clear Himalayan views of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Dhaulagiri ranges. Winter (December to February) is also good for travelers who prefer peaceful luxury holidays with fewer crowds and beautiful snow-covered mountain scenery. Monsoon season (June to August) offers lush green landscapes, but occasional rain may affect mountain visibility. Overall, spring and autumn are the most popular seasons for luxury Nepal holidays and Annapurna short hiking tours.

Optional Mountain Sightseeing Tour in Mt. Everest & Everest Base Camp from Kathmandu

Travelers can upgrade their Nepal luxury holiday with an unforgettable Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu. This world-famous luxury helicopter tour offers breathtaking aerial views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam and the spectacular Himalayan range without trekking. The tour usually includes scenic mountain flights over Sherpa villages, glaciers, and Everest Base Camp with a landing experience at the famous Everest View Hotel. It is one of the best luxury Everest experiences in Nepal for couples, photographers, senior travelers, and adventure lovers who want to see Mount Everest comfortably in a short time. This Everest Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu is among the most searched luxury mountain tours in Nepal and adds a once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan adventure to your holiday.

Optional Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara

For travelers seeking more Himalayan adventure, the Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara is one of the best luxury helicopter tours in Nepal. This exciting mountain flight takes you above beautiful valleys, traditional villages, forests, and the stunning Annapurna Himalayan range before landing at Annapurna Base Camp. Travelers can enjoy close-up views of Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Annapurna South while experiencing the beauty of the Annapurna region without long trekking. The helicopter tour is perfect for luxury travelers, photographers, couples, and families wanting a short but unforgettable Himalayan experience. This luxury Annapurna helicopter tour from Pokhara is ideal for travelers searching for premium mountain adventures and panoramic Himalayan photography experiences in Nepal.

Itinerary

7 Days Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour with Australian Camp Hiking perfectly blends heritage exploration, scenic beauty, soft adventure, and elite comfort, making it ideal for travelers seeking an unforgettable high-end travel experience in Nepal.

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Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, our airport representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to the famous Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu, one of Nepal’s finest luxury heritage hotels. The hotel is located only a short driving distance from the airport and is well known for its traditional Newari architecture, peaceful courtyards, antique wood carvings, and world-class hospitality. After check-in, you can relax and recover from your international journey in the comfortable luxury surroundings of the hotel. In the evening, you will meet your professional tour guide for a detailed Nepal tour briefing about your Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Annapurna Day Hiking adventure. Your guide will explain sightseeing programs, domestic flights, hiking information, weather conditions, and useful travel tips for the upcoming days. If time permits, you may also enjoy a short walk around the nearby local area. Overnight stay at the luxury Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu.

Max Altitude: 1400m
Accommodation: Hotel Dwarika's Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your full-day guided Kathmandu sightseeing tour covering Nepal’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. First, visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, the most important Hindu temple in Nepal located beside the holy Bagmati River. Here you can observe traditional Hindu rituals, temple architecture, and spiritual culture. Continue to the peaceful Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world surrounded by monasteries, prayer wheels, and Tibetan culture. Later, visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, the historical royal palace area filled with ancient temples, courtyards, Kumari House (living goddess), and traditional Nepalese architecture. After lunch, drive to the hilltop Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views over Kathmandu Valley. The site is famous for Buddhist shrines, colorful prayer flags, and spiritual atmosphere. After completing the sightseeing tour, transfer back to Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu for relaxation and overnight stay.

Max Altitude: 1400m
Meals: B
Accommodation: Hotel Dwarika's Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kathmandu domestic airport for a scenic flight to Pokhara, Nepal’s beautiful lake city famous for Himalayan views and peaceful surroundings. During the short mountain flight, enjoy beautiful aerial scenery of rivers, green hills, villages, and snowcapped Himalayan peaks. Upon arrival in Pokhara, begin your guided sightseeing tour. First, visit the World Peace Pagoda, a beautiful Buddhist stupa located on a hilltop with panoramic views of Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake and the Annapurna mountain range. Continue to Pumdikot Shiva Temple, one of Nepal’s newest and tallest Shiva statues offering spectacular Himalayan scenery. Later, visit the famous Davis Falls, a natural waterfall disappearing into an underground tunnel, followed by nearby Mahendra Cave, known for limestone formations and natural beauty. After completing sightseeing, drive to the peaceful Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge, a luxury mountain retreat surrounded by nature and Himalayan views. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, fresh mountain air, and overnight stay at the lodge.

Max Altitude: 822m
Meals: B
Accommodation: Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge

Early morning after breakfast, drive approximately one hour to Kande, the starting point of your scenic Annapurna day hiking adventure. Today’s hike is one of the best short and easy luxury hiking experiences in Nepal suitable for families, couples and nature lovers. The trail gradually passes through peaceful forests, stone staircases, small local villages, and beautiful terraced farmland with stunning mountain scenery throughout the journey. After a comfortable uphill walk, reach Australian Camp, a popular Himalayan viewpoint famous for breathtaking panoramic views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Lamjung Himal. Continue hiking through peaceful forest trails and authentic Gurung villages while experiencing local mountain culture and traditional village lifestyle. The hiking trail offers excellent opportunities for nature photography, bird watching, and enjoying fresh Himalayan air. Total hour around 4 to 5 hours of comfortable hiking, arrive at beautiful Dhampus village. Check in at the comfortable Dhampus Mountain Lodge surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery and peaceful village atmosphere. Overnight stay at Dhampus Lodge.

Max Altitude: 1750m
Meals: B+L+D
Accommodation: Dhampus Mountain Lodge

Wake up early morning to witness one of the most beautiful Himalayan sunrise experiences in Nepal from Dhampus village. As the sun slowly rises over the Annapurna range, the snowcapped peaks of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, and Lamjung Himal glow with golden colors creating unforgettable mountain scenery. The peaceful atmosphere, fresh mountain air, and panoramic Himalayan views make this a perfect photography moment for travelers and nature lovers. After enjoying sunrise and breakfast at the lodge, begin your downhill trek towards Phedi, the ending point of your Annapurna day hiking trip. The comfortable downhill walk takes approximately 2 to 3 hours through traditional villages, forests, and terraced fields with beautiful views along the trail. Upon arrival at Phedi, meet your vehicle and drive back to Pokhara. After reaching Pokhara, transfer back to the luxury Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge for relaxation. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, beautiful mountain scenery, and overnight stay at the lodge.

Max Altitude: 822m
Meals: B
Accommodation: Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge

After breakfast at the lodge, drive to beautiful Phewa Lake for a relaxing one-hour boating experience. Enjoy peaceful lake scenery surrounded by green hills and panoramic views of Machhapuchhre reflected in the calm water. After boating, transfer to Pokhara airport for your scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, continue your cultural sightseeing tour with visits to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square, two of the most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal. Bhaktapur is famous for ancient temples, royal courtyards, pottery squares, and beautifully preserved Newari culture. Patan Durbar Square is known for artistic temples, stone carvings, metal crafts, and traditional Nepalese architecture. After sightseeing, drive to your hotel for short refreshment and relaxation. Later in the evening, visit the lively Thamel tourist area, the most famous shopping and entertainment district in Kathmandu. Explore handicraft shops, cafés, restaurants, local markets, and colorful streets before returning to Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu for overnight stay.

Max Altitude: 1400m
Meals: B
Accommodation: Hotel Dwarika's Kathmandu

Today is the final day of your Luxury Nepal Tour with Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Annapurna Day Hiking experience. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and free leisure time depending on your international flight schedule. Hotel check-out time is 12:00 pm. If your departure flight is later in the evening and you wish to keep your room longer for additional comfort and relaxation, you may directly arrange late checkout service with the hotel depending on room availability and additional payment. Our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure flight. Your unforgettable Nepal luxury holiday comes to an end with beautiful memories of Himalayan mountain views, cultural heritage sites, luxury hotels, peaceful nature, and authentic Nepalese hospitality. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable journey in Nepal.

Meals: B

Cost Details

Includes

  • Airport arrival and departure transfers by private tourist vehicle
  • Warm welcome assistance at Tribhuvan International Airport
  • 3 nights luxury accommodation at Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu with breakfast
  • 2 nights luxury accommodation at Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge with breakfast
  • 1 night accommodation at comfortable Dhampus Mountain Lodge with breakfast
  • Daily breakfast during the tour
  • Kathmandu to Pokhara domestic flight ticket
  • Pokhara to Kathmandu domestic flight ticket
  • All airport transfers for domestic flights
  • Full-day professional guided Kathmandu sightseeing tour
  • Guided Pokhara sightseeing tour with private vehicle
  • Guided Annapurna Day Hiking trip from Kande to Dhampus via Australian Camp
  • Professional English-speaking cultural tour guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Experienced hiking guide during Annapurna day hike
  • Private tourist vehicle for all sightseeing and transfers
  • Entrance fees for UNESCO World Heritage Sites and sightseeing places included in itinerary
  • One-hour boating experience at beautiful Phewa Lake
  • Sightseeing tours in Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square
  • Visit to Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, World Peace Pagoda, Pumdikot Shiva Temple, Davis Falls, Mahendra Cave, and other mentioned destinations
  • Scenic mountain views and Himalayan sunrise experience from Dhampus village
  • All government taxes and service charges

Excludes

  • International airfare to and from Nepal
  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • Travel insurance and emergency evacuation expenses
  • Lunch and dinner during the tour unless specifically mentioned
  • Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, telephone calls, internet, tips, and shopping
  • Additional hotel nights due to flight delays, cancellation, or personal reasons
  • Bar bills, alcoholic drinks, and beverages
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Optional Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Kathmandu
  • Optional Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara
  • Personal trekking equipment and hiking gear
  • Expenses caused by weather conditions, natural disasters, political disturbances, or unforeseen situations beyond company control
  • Early check-in and late check-out charges at hotels
  • Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusion section

Essential Information

Best Luxury Nepal Tour Package

This 7 Days Luxury Nepal Tour Package is one of the best luxury holidays in Nepal for travelers looking for culture, nature, mountain scenery, and comfort together. The tour covers Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Annapurna foothills with premium luxury hotels, scenic flights, cultural sightseeing, and a short Himalayan hiking experience. Travelers enjoy UNESCO World Heritage Sites, panoramic mountain views, luxury lodges, and authentic Nepalese culture in one unforgettable Nepal vacation.

Kathmandu UNESCO Heritage Tour

Kathmandu is famous for its rich culture, ancient temples, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. During the luxury Kathmandu tour, travelers visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square. These historical and spiritual sites showcase Nepal’s ancient architecture, Buddhist culture, Hindu traditions, and royal history, making Kathmandu one of the most searched cultural destinations in Nepal.

Stay at Dwarika’s Hotel Kathmandu

Dwarika’s Hotel is one of the finest luxury heritage hotels in Nepal. Famous for traditional Newari architecture, peaceful courtyards, and world-class hospitality, the hotel offers a unique cultural luxury experience in Kathmandu. Travelers can relax in beautifully designed rooms while enjoying authentic Nepalese art and architecture. Staying at Dwarika’s Hotel adds comfort, elegance, and traditional charm to the Luxury Nepal Holiday Package.

Pokhara Luxury Holiday Experience

Pokhara is Nepal’s most beautiful lake city and one of the top luxury travel destinations in Nepal. Travelers enjoy peaceful surroundings, panoramic Himalayan scenery, luxury lodges, and relaxing lakeside experiences. Popular attractions include Phewa Lake boating, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and World Peace Pagoda. Pokhara is also famous for breathtaking sunrise views over Annapurna and Machhapuchhre mountains, making it perfect for couples, honeymooners, and nature lovers.

Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge Stay

Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge is a premium mountain retreat offering luxury accommodation with spectacular Himalayan views. Surrounded by nature and peaceful hills, the lodge provides personalized service, comfortable rooms, and beautiful sunrise scenery. Travelers can enjoy relaxing stays away from busy city life while experiencing authentic Nepalese hospitality. It is one of the best luxury lodges in Pokhara for mountain lovers and luxury travelers.

Annapurna Day Hike to Dhampus

The Annapurna Day Hike to Dhampus village is one of the best short hiking experiences in Nepal. This easy and scenic hike is suitable for beginners, families, couples, and senior travelers. Walking through traditional villages, green hills, and mountain landscapes gives travelers an authentic Himalayan experience without difficult trekking. Dhampus village offers stunning views of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, and Hiunchuli peaks with peaceful village surroundings.

Best Himalayan Sunrise Views

One of the main highlights of this luxury Nepal tour is the breathtaking Himalayan sunrise views from Pokhara and the Annapurna foothills. Early morning mountain scenery over Annapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli creates unforgettable travel memories. Clear skies, golden sunrise colors, and panoramic snowcapped peaks make this one of the most searched mountain experiences in Nepal for photographers, couples, and luxury travelers.

Perfect Nepal Honeymoon Package

This Luxury Kathmandu Pokhara Tour with Annapurna Day Hike is perfect for honeymoon couples and romantic travelers. Couples can enjoy peaceful mountain lodges, luxury hotels, candlelight dinners, lakeside walks, Himalayan sunrise views, and private cultural experiences. Pokhara’s calm atmosphere and the beautiful Annapurna mountain scenery create a romantic environment for unforgettable honeymoon memories in Nepal.

Best Short Luxury Trek in Nepal

Travelers who want Himalayan trekking experiences without long trekking days can enjoy this short luxury Annapurna hike. The tour combines easy walking trails, luxury accommodation, scenic mountain views, and cultural village experiences. It is ideal for travelers looking for comfort and adventure together. The short Annapurna day hike is one of the best luxury trekking options in Nepal for first-time visitors and luxury travelers.

Luxury Nepal Tour for Families & Seniors

This Nepal luxury holiday package is suitable for families, senior travelers, couples, and nature lovers because it offers comfortable transportation, scenic flights, luxury accommodation, and easy hiking activities. Families enjoy cultural sightseeing and mountain scenery, while senior travelers appreciate the relaxed itinerary and personalized service. The combination of culture, comfort, and Himalayan beauty makes this one of the best family-friendly luxury tours in Nepal.

FAQs

Q1. How long is the Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour?

The standard trip is 7 days and 6 nights. Similarly, the itinerary is carefully designed to avoid rushing and provide a relaxing experience. Moreover, the fifth day is reserved for rest so that you can rejuvenate. However, you may extend the tour or shorten it according to your schedule.

Q2. What are the services included in the package?

The Kathmandu to Pokhara Luxury Tour covers VIP airport transfers, premium accommodation, and private vehicle transportation. Similarly, you will be provided a well-experienced and English-speaking guide. It also covers breakfast every day, as per the plan of the respective hotels, and a typical Nepali farewell dinner. Lastly, it also includes all the government charges and entry fees of the heritage sites.

Q3. What Accommodations do we get during the Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour?

We provide premium stays in Kathmandu and Pokhara. They are carefully selected to ensure luxury rooms with upgraded amenities.

  • The Dwarika’s Hotel in Kathmandu
  • The Temple Tree Resort & Spa at Pokhara
  • Sarangkot Mountain Lodge at Pokhara

Q4. Do we get private transportation?

Yes, right from the airport pickup to drop-off, you will drive in a private luxury car. They have comfortable seating and air conditioning. Additionally, you will be driven by an experienced driver who navigates the way safely via the safest routes. This provides a hassle-free travel experience throughout the Kathmandu to Pokhara Luxury Tour.

Q5. Can we meet Kumari?

The living goddess generally appears at her golden window at a designated time only (1:00 pm to 3:00 pm or 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm). Even though we do visit the Kumari Bahal, we cannot guarantee her appearance. However, we can plan the itinerary accordingly if you request so.

For better chances of seeing and interacting with her, we suggest you take a day to explore the Kumari Bahal only. You may also book the Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour during specific jatras (Newari festival processions) when she is carried through the streets on a wooden chariot.

Q6. What Mountains can I see from Sarangkot?

  • Annapurna South (7,219 meters)
  • Dhaulagiri (8,167 meters)
  • Machhapuchre / Fishtail (6,993 meters)
  • Hiunchuli (6,441 meters)
  • Lamjung (6,983 meters)
  • Annapurna I (8,091 meters)

Q7. Is it allowed to take pictures in UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

You can take pictures and videos at most of these sites. However, as they hold deep cultural and historical significance they may be prohibited in specific areas. Always look for signboards or ask for permission before taking pictures in monasteries and stupas. It is restricted to shoot inside the main temple of Pashupatinath, inside the Hanuman Dhoka museum, and in the Patan museum gallery.

Q8. How much should I budget for personal expenses?

Set aside about $30 to $50 per day, it is generally enough for lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks. Also, carry a little extra cash for shopping, tips and extra activities. The Kathmandu to Pokhara Luxury Tour package covers luxury transportation and accommodation. So, there are no other major expenses.

Q9. Are Wi-Fi services available?

Yes, the luxury hotels we stay at provide reliable Wi-Fi with no additional cost. When touring and walking around the heritage sites, you may opt for the mobile internet provided by telecom companies. You can obtain an NTC or Ncell SIM card in Kathmandu and buy a data pack for more efficiency.

Q10. What are the meals included in the Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour?

  • Welcome drink on day 1 at The Dwarika’s
  • Breakfast every morning at the hotel we stay at
  • Farewell dinner at a typical restaurant with a cultural show

Q11. Do I need travel insurance for the Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour?

It is not mandatory, but highly beneficial and allows for a stress-free journey. You may get sick or get injured, so get a policy that covers hospitalization. Similarly, flights to and from Pokhara can be delayed or cancelled due to harsh weather especially in the monsoon.

Q12. Will we get a private guide?

Yes. We provide a licensed English speaking guide for Kathmandu to Pokhara Sightseeing Tour. They have deep knowledge of all the historical sites and landmarks we visit. Similarly, they teach you to respect the societal norms and boundaries during the trip.

Q13. Can I make a special dietary request?

Yes. If you have any food allergies, like nuts, fruits, or gluten, or prefer vegan or vegetarian meals just let us know. After that, we will communicate them to the hotel staff, and they will make the necessary changes. Likewise, most of the cafes and restaurants also accommodate these requests.

Q14. Should I carry cash during the tour?

Yes, it is highly recommended to do so. Most of the stores, cafes and restaurants in Kathmandu and Pokhara accept online or card payments. However, it is more convenient to make small purchases and tip. You can either withdraw money from an ATM or exchange foreign currency for NPR from banks or money exchange centers.

Q15. What happens if I fall sick?

If you get ill or injured during the Kathmandu and Pokhara Luxury Tour we will provide immediate first aid. Thereafter, we will drive you to the nearest hospital for professional medical help, if needed. Once you feel better, the tour resumes.

Q16. Do I have to pay extra for entry fees?

No, the Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour includes all the Durbar Squares, museums, Devi’s fall, and caves entry fees. So, you do not have to pay for it separately. It also covers the cost of boating in Phewa Lake.

Q17. How much should I tip?

Since it is not mandatory there is no specified amount. It really just depends on the quality of service you received. So, based on how helpful and friendly the guide and staff were, you can decide the amount. Standard practice is $10 to $15 per day for a guide, $10 per day for the driver, and about $10 for the hotel staff.

Q18. Can I postpone the Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour?

Yes, we understand that things don’t always go as planned. So, during any unforeseen circumstances, you may postpone the trip without any extra cost. However, you will be liable to pay charges for cancellations, depending on the time frame.

Q19. Is it possible to change the standard accommodation?

Yes, if you wish, you may stay in other luxury properties in Pokhara and Kathmandu. However, do let us know about your preferences prior to booking the Kathmandu Pokhara Luxury Tour as last-minute arrangements can be difficult.