Upon arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Activities Airport pickup and hotel transfer Tour briefing Free time to explore Thamel Overnight: Kathmandu
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Nepal Golden Triangle Tour (Kathmandu-Chitwan & Pokhara)
8Days
Overview
2-4 = $883 pp, 5-9 = $829 pp, 10-14 = $773 pp, 15+ = $717 pp.
Discover the best of Nepal on this unforgettable journey through the country's cultural, wildlife, and natural highlights. Explore the ancient heritage of Kathmandu, experience thrilling wildlife encounters in Chitwan National Park, and relax amidst the stunning Himalayan scenery of Pokhara. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and travelers seeking a complete Nepal experience in a short time.
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) offer the best weather, clear mountain views, and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The tour is available year-round.
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Highlights
- Explore Kathmandu Valley's UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Experience a jungle safari in Chitwan National Park
- Discover the culture of the Tharu community
- Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake
- Witness a spectacular Himalayan sunrise from Sarangkot
- Visit caves, waterfalls, temples, and scenic viewpoints in Pokhara
- Experience Nepal's rich culture, wildlife, and natural beauty in one tour
Trip Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Kathmandu's most famous cultural landmarks. Visit: Pashupatinath Temple Boudhanath Stupa Swayambhunath Kathmandu Durbar Square Overnight: Kathmandu
Travel through scenic hills, rivers, and rural villages to Chitwan. Afternoon Activities: Resort check-in Tharu village walk Sunset view along the Rapti River Evening: Traditional Tharu Cultural Dance Program Overnight: Chitwan
Enjoy exciting wildlife adventures in and around: Chitwan National Park Activities: Canoe ride on the Rapti River Jungle walk with naturalist Bird watching Jeep or Elephant safari inside the national park Visit Elephant Breeding Center Look out for one-horned rhinoceros, crocodiles, deer, wild boar, monkeys, and many bird species. Overnight: Chitwan
After breakfast, drive to Nepal's most beautiful lake city. Evening: Walk along Lakeside Enjoy views of Phewa Lake and the Annapurna Range Overnight: Pokhara
Early morning excursion to: Sarangkot Sunrise Sarangkot Witness breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Pokhara Sightseeing: Phewa Lake Tal Barahi Temple Davis Falls Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave World Peace Pagoda Activities: Boat ride on Phewa Lake Explore caves, temples, and waterfalls Enjoy mountain and lake views Overnight: Pokhara
Return to Kathmandu through scenic countryside. Evening: Free time for shopping and leisure Optional farewell dinner with cultural show Overnight: Kathmandu
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Cost Details
What's Included
- guided tour with all entrance charges
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- 3 nights accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
- 2 nights accommodation in Chitwan with all meals
- 2 nights accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast
- Private tourist vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
- Professional English-speaking guide during sightseeing
- Chitwan National Park activities and permits
- Jeep or Elephant Safari and canoe ride
- Tharu cultural program
- Pokhara sightseeing tour
- Boat ride on Phewa Lake
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- International airfare
- Nepal visa fees
- Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guides and drivers
Gear List
Frequently Asked Questions
At Hiking Friends Travel Nepal, we combine cultural discovery, wildlife adventure, and Himalayan beauty into one seamless journey. Our experienced team, comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and personalized service ensure an authentic and memorable Nepal experience.
