Embark on an unforgettable journey through Nepal’s most iconic destinations with our Nepal Highlights Tour. The tour begins in Kathmandu, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Kathmandu Durbar Square witnessing the history and spirituality of the locals.
Next stop is Lumbini, birthplace of Lord Budhha, immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Maya Devi temple and its surrounding monasteries. Explore the place where Lord Buddha was born and raised, get insights into his history visiting the temples and monasteries there.
Travel to Pokhara where stunning views from Sarangkot await. Visit Pokhara’s most popular destinations like Davis Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Seti Gorge and relax beside the Phewa taal in the evening. People seeking more adventure can indulge in paragliding or zip-lining in Sarangkot.
Head to Chitwan and take part in a thrilling Jungle Safari to spot One-horned rhinos,Royal Bengal Tiger, Deers, Crocodiles, Peacocks and many more wildlife inside Chitwan National Park. Take a canoe ride on the Rapti River and see the crocodiles more closely in the water, immerse in the local Tharu culture and traditions and know about the lifestyle of local Tharu people.
Finally head to Nagarkot and experience the breathtaking Himalayan vistas, including Mount Everest and Dhaulagiri, and explore the medieval charm of Bhaktapur before concluding your journey.
This package is the perfect package if you are looking to explore Nepal’s history and a little bit of adventure. Tour Travel Nepal presents this Nepal Highlights Tour package including all the popular tour destinations of Nepal. Join us any time of the year for this extraordinary tour!
Highlights of the Nepal Highlight Tour
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur including Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
- Visit Birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini,Maya Devi Temple and tranquil monasteries.
- Sunrise at Sarangkot witness stunning Himalayan views, including Annapurna and Machhapuchhre.
- Discover Pokhara’s Natural Wonders like Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Seti Gorge, and relax by Phewa Lake.
- Enjoy paragliding, zip-lining, or a serene boat ride in Pokhara
- Wildlife Safari in Chitwan National Park to spot rhinos, tigers, and exotic birds via jeep or canoe.
- Cultural Immersion with Tharu Community to learn about their traditions, language, and lifestyle.
- Panoramic Views from Nagarkot of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest, at sunrise.
12 days Itinerary of Nepal Highlights Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
After you land in Tribhuvan International Airport our team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel where you’ll be resting for the day, later in the day we will also have a short briefing session about the tour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Early in the morning we will be visiting Pashupatinath temple and Boudhanath temple then head to the hotel to have our breakfast. In the afternoon we will be visiting Swayambhunath Stupa known as the Monkey Temple and Kathmandu Durbar Square, we will end the evening with welcome traditional Nepali cuisine and Nepali cultural performance.
Time: 7-8 Hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Lumbini
Today we will be travelling to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Enjoy the scenic ride with countryside views throughout the journey.
Time: 7-8 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day4: Lumbini Exploration
After a warm breakfast today, we will be exploring Lumbini. We will visit Maya Devi Temple and the sacred garden. Explore Monasteries and Temples built by different countries. Stroll through the peaceful atmosphere of the Lumbini Monastic Zone.
Time: 6-7 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 5: Drive from Pokhara to Lumbini
We will be heading to Pokhara, the adventure capital of Nepal. Enjoy the scenic ride, beautiful landscapes and ride along the rivers. In the evening take a walk around Lakeside to freshen up after a long drive.
Time: 6-7 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 6: Sightseeing in Pokhara
Early in the morning we will drive to Sarangkot to watch the beautiful sunset over the Himalayas. Then we take our rest of the day to visit the most popular destinations of Pokhara like Davis fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Seti Gorge and the International Mountain museum. We will take a boat ride and relax in the Phewa Lake in the evening.
Time: 7-8 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 7: Adventure activities in Pokhara
Today is a leisure day in Pokhara you can take this day to sightsee and explore more or you can take part in fun activities like Paragliding, Zip-lining or Ultralight flight to experience the breathtaking views of the mountains like Annapurna Range.Mount Machhapuchhre and more surrounding the city.
Time: 6-7 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 8: Drive from Pokhara to Chitwan
We will be driving to Chitwan today. Enjoy the scenic drive along the Seti and Narayani river, witness the amazing views of the beautiful landscapes throughout the drive. After arriving in the evening enjoy a Tharu cultural dance program and end the night with traditional Nepali or Tharu cuisine.
Time: 6 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 9: Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park
Today early in the morning we will take a canoe ride in the Rapti river to spot crocodiles and exotic birds. Then we will finally begin our jungle safari to spot one-horned rhinos, deers, wild elephants and if you are lucky you might even get a glimpse of the Royal Bengal Tiger.
Later in the evening we will visit a Tharu village to learn about their culture and lifestyle.
Time: 6-7 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel/ Resort
Meal: Breakfast
Day 10: Drive from Chitwan to Nagarkot via kathmandu
Head back to Kathmandu and proceed to Nagarkot, a hill station near Kathmandu famous for panoramic Himalayan views.
Time: 7-8 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel/ Resort
Meal: Breakfast
Day 11: Sunrise view from Nagarkot and Bhaktapur City Visit
Watch the Sunrise over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Langtang and other snow-capped mountains from Nagarkot. On the way back to Kathmandu we will explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Finally after arriving in Kathmandu you will be dropped at your hotel where you can rest after a long drive.
Time: 5-6 Hour
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
Day 12: Departure from Kathmandu
Today you will be departing from Kathmandu valley.
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What is the best time to Visit Nepal for the Nepal Highlights Tour?
The ideal time to embark on a Nepal Highlights Tour is during Autumn(September to November) or Spring(March to May), each offering a distinct charm. Autumn unveils Nepal in its clearest form, with azure skies, temperate weather, and breathtaking mountain views that seem almost surreal. This season also coincides with vibrant festivals like Dashain and Tihar, adding a layer of cultural immersion to your journey. On the other hand, spring transforms Nepal’s landscapes into a vivid tapestry of blooming rhododendrons and lush greenery, creating a magical setting for treks and nature walks. This is also the perfect time for jungle safaris in Chitwan and serene visits to spiritual sites like Lumbini. While winter offers crisp, sunny days ideal for cultural exploration at lower altitudes, the monsoon season unveils Nepal’s dramatic landscapes, making it a hidden gem for travelers seeking unique, off-the-beaten-path experiences in rain-shadow regions like Mustang. For the most rewarding and well-rounded experience, however, autumn and spring remain unmatched, blending natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventure in a way only Nepal can offer.
Why Choose Tour Travel Nepal for the Nepal Highlights Tour?
- Expertly Crafted Itinerary - Our tour covers Nepal's top destinations, blending culture, nature, and adventure for a comprehensive experience.
- Local Expertise - With experienced guides and deep knowledge of Nepal’s heritage, we ensure authentic and insightful experiences.
- Hassle-Free Travel - From transportation to accommodation and permits, we handle all logistics so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
- Customizable Packages - Tailor your journey to match your interests, from adventure activities to cultural exploration.
- Comfort and Safety - We prioritize your comfort and safety with reliable services and 24/7 support throughout the trip.
- Eco-Friendly and Responsible Tourism - We are committed to sustainable travel, respecting local communities and the environment.
- Year-Round Availability - Our tours are available any time of the year, offering unique experiences in every season.
- Unforgettable Memories - With our attention to detail and passion for showcasing Nepal, we create travel experiences you'll cherish forever.
Choose Tour Travel Nepal to make your journey through Nepal smooth, enriching, and truly unforgettable!