Kathmandu: Kathmandu Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, the Kathmandu Valley World Heritage property is inscribed as seven Monument Zones. These monument zones are the Durbar squares or urban centres with their palaces, temples and public spaces of the three cities of Kathmandu (Hanuman Dhoka), Patan and Bhaktapur, and the religious ensembles of Swayambhu, Bauddhanath, Pashupati and Changu Narayan. The religious ensemble of Swayambhu includes the oldest Buddhist monument (a stupa) in the Valley; that of Boudhanath includes the largest stupa in Nepal; Pashupati has an extensive Hindu temple precinct, and Changu Narayan comprises traditional Newari settlement, and a Hindu temple complex with one of the earliest inscriptions in the Valley from the fifth century AD. The unique tiered temples are mostly made of fired brick with mud mortar and timber structures. The roofs are covered with small overlapping terracotta tiles, with gilded brass ornamentation. The windows, doorways and roof struts have rich decorative carvings. The stupas have simple but powerful forms with massive, whitewashed hemispheres supporting gilded cubes with the all-seeing eternal Buddha eyes.
Pokhara: Pokhara is a metropolitan city in the Western region of Nepal.It is a valley cradled among-st mountains and hills with meandering rivers.It is a major tourist destination due to its panoramic views.Once you enter the vicinity of this city,you are greeted with magnificent views of the mountains
Upon arrival in Kathmandu Airport, you will be greeted and assisted by our representative after completing your custom formalities, transfer to hotel for check-in,Evening, attend aarti at Pashupatinath Temple later drive back to hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Pokhara (about 210 km, 8/9 hrs). En-route visit Manakamana Temple by Cable Car after darshan continue to drive to Pokhara, arrive in Pokhara transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight is at Hotel in Pokhara.
Early morning drive to Sarangkot hill for sunrise and Himalayan view later drive back to hotel have breakfast afternoon Pokhara city sightseeing visit Bindavasini Temple , David water falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, seti river, and one hour boat ride on Phewa Lake and visit Taal Barahi Temple. Overnight is at Hotel in Pokhara.
After having leisurely breakfast, drive towards Kathmandu. Upon arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel for check in. Evening free for shopping by own at Thamel market .Overnight is at Kathmandu Hotel.
After breakfast Kathmandu city sightseeing tour ,visit Jala Narayan Temple (Sleeping Vishnu), Swoyambhunath Stupa(Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square(Living God Kumari) & Bouddhanath Stupa (World heritage site) later drive back to Hotel. Overnight is at Hotel in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, the morning will be comparatively free and closer to the time of your flight, you will be transferred to the airport in time to board your flight for onward journey.
