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Nepal Tour Package 5 Days

Kathmandu

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Trip Details

Duration
5 days
Location
Kathmandu
Trip Grade
Easy- Accessible
Maximum Altitude
1600m
Group Size
2
Activities
Trekking, Hiking
Best Time
Spring
Starts/Ends
Kathmandu
$699-7%
Total$699

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Overview

A perfect 5-day Nepal tour covering Kathmandu heritage sites and Pokhara’s scenic beauty. Ideal for first-time visitors looking for culture, mountains, and relaxation in a short time.

Trip Description

This Nepal tour package 5 days is designed for travelers who want to experience the best of Nepal in a short time. It combines the cultural richness of Kathmandu with the natural beauty of Pokhara.

You’ll explore UNESCO heritage sites, enjoy mountain views, and relax by the lakeside. This itinerary is ideal for beginners, couples, and short holiday travelers.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore UNESCO sites in Kathmandu
  • Sunrise view from Sarangkot in Pokhara
  • Visit Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa
  • Boating on Phewa Lake
  • Stunning views of the Annapurna Range
  • Comfortable travel with private vehicle

Who Is This Tour For?

This itinerary is perfect for:

  • First-time visitors to Nepal with limited leave
  • Business travelers extending a trip
  • Travelers combining Nepal with India or Tibet
  • Families wanting a taster before a longer return visit

Brief Nepal Itinerary 5 Days

Day 1  Arrive Kathmandu 

Day 2  Kathmandu Heritage Tour 

Day 3  Drive to Nagarkot / Pokhara Flight 

Day 4  Sunrise Himalayan Views + Leisure 

Day 5  Departure 

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What to Bring

  • Head & Hand Accessories

    Head Accessories Sun hat or cap Warm beanie or woolen hat Headlamp with spare batteries UV-protection sunglasses Hand Wear: Lightweight liner gloves (wool or technical fabric) Insulated outer gloves for colder conditions

  • Personal First Aid and Medications

    Sunscreen Lip balm Personal medications Basic ointments or creams (Guides carry group first aid kits, but personal items are strongly advised.)

  • Optional Items

    Power bank or spare batteries Camera or smartphone Book or playing cards Binoculars Trekking poles Whistle Thermos flask for hot drinks (Most trekking gear can be purchased in Thamel, Kathmandu, at reasonable prices.)

  • Travel Daily Essentials

    Passport, ticket Extra passport-size photos Reusable water bottle Toiletry kit Water purification tablets or UV purifier Lightweight towel Pillowcase Toilet paper (2 rolls) High-energy snacks (nuts, protein bars) Dry bags for documents and money

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Altitude Chart

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Itinerary

Explore our comprehensive 5-day tour itinerary with daily activities, accommodations, and highlights

  1. Day 1

    Arrive Kathmandu

    Airport pickup by Rara Treks representative. Hotel check-in in Thamel. Evening walk through Thamel's vibrant lanes. Welcome dinner with Nepali cuisine. Briefing on the days ahead.
    • Duration
      3 hours
    • Location
      Kathmandu
    • Altitude
      1350m
    • Activities
      Arrival, city walk, tour briefing
    • Accommodation
      Hotel (3-star or upgrade)
    • Meals Included
      welcome dinner Nepali cuisine
  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu Heritage Tour

  3. Day 3

    Drive to Nagarkot / Pokhara Flight

  4. Day 4

    Sunrise Himalayan Views + Leisure

  5. Day 5

    Departure

Complete Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu

Airport pickup by Rara Treks representative. Hotel check-in in Thamel. Evening walk through Thamel's vibrant lanes. Welcome dinner with Nepali cuisine. Briefing on the days ahead.

Altitude: 1350m

Duration: 3 hours

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel (3-star or upgrade)

Meals: welcome dinner Nepali cuisine

Day 2: Kathmandu Heritage Tour

Full-day guided tour of Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites:Guided sightseeing of major UNESCO World Heritage Sites:Pashupatinath Temple (sacred Hindu temple)Boudhanath Stupa (largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal)Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple with valley views)Kathmandu Durbar Square (optional visit for history and architecture)

Altitude: 1350m

Duration: 6-7 hours

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Drive to Nagarkot / Pokhara Flight

Option A (Mountain Views): Drive to Nagarkot (1.5 hours) for Himalayan panoramas including Everest, Langtang, and Gaurishankar. Overnight at a mountain resort. Option B (Lake & Mountains): Morning flight to Pokhara. Afternoon by Phewa Lake. Sunset views of the Annapurna range from the lakeside.

Altitude: 822m

Duration: 6 hours

Location: Pokhara

Accommodation: 3 star Hotel at Pokhara

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4: Sunrise Himalayan Views + Leisure

Nagarkot option: Sunrise over the Himalayas - one of Nepal's great moments. Return to Kathmandu via Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Pokhara option: Sunrise from Sarangkot viewpoint. Boat ride on Phewa Lake. Visit the World Peace Pagoda. Return flight to Kathmandu.

Altitude: 1350m

Duration: 6-7 hours

Location: Pokhara/Nagarkot

Accommodation: Hotel/Resort

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5: Departure

Morning at leisure for last-minute shopping in Thamel. Rara Treks airport transfer. Departure.

Altitude: 1350m

Duration: 3 hours

Location: Kathmandu

Accommodation: -

Meals: Breakfast

Note: Itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions, local circumstances, or safety considerations. Your guide will inform you of any necessary adjustments during thetour.

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Cost Detail

What's Included

  • checkmarkWater bottle on travelling
  • checkmarkAirport pickup and drop-off
  • checkmarkLicensed English-speaking trekking guide
  • checkmarkTransportation by Clean & AC vehicles
  • checkmarkFirst aid kit carried by the guide
  • checkmarkInsurance for guide and porter
  • checkmarkGovernment taxes and service charges
  • checkmarkDomestic Flight Tickets

What's Not Included

  • cancelInternational airfare and visa fees
  • cancelTravel and medical insurance
  • cancelMeals in any place (unless specified)
  • cancelPersonal expenses (laundry, snacks, drinks, etc.)
  • cancelOptional activities(sightseeing, cultural etc)
  • cancelExtra filming or drone permits

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Location

International Arrival (Most Common)
Fly into Tribhuvan International Airport. It is the only international airport in Nepal and the main gateway for all travelers. From the airport, it takes about 20–30 minutes to reach central areas like Thamel.

From Pokhara or Chitwan

  • By Flight: Fastest option (20–30 minutes from Pokhara, ~25 minutes from Bharatpur for Chitwan)
  • By Tourist Bus: Comfortable and budget-friendly (5–7 hours depending on route)
  • By Private Vehicle: Flexible and convenient with stops along the way

From India (Overland Travel)
Travelers can enter Nepal via border points like Sunauli, Raxaul, or Kakarbhitta, then continue to Kathmandu by bus or private car.

Getting Around the City
Kathmandu is best explored using taxis or private vehicles. Short distances can be covered on foot, especially around Thamel and heritage areas.

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days FAQs

Nepal Tour Package 5 Days Frequently Asked Questions

Is 5 days enough for a Nepal tour?

Yes. This 5-day itinerary is designed to cover the essentials-Kathmandu’s cultural landmarks and Pokhara’s natural beauty-making it ideal for short trips.

What is the best way to travel between Kathmandu and Pokhara?

You can choose a scenic drive (6–7 hours) or a short flight (25–30 minutes). Flights save time, while the drive offers countryside views.

Do I need a guide for this tour?

A professional guide is included for sightseeing in Kathmandu. In Pokhara, you can explore with or without a guide depending on your preference.

What type of accommodation is included?

Standard packages include 3-star hotels with breakfast. You can upgrade to 4-star or luxury hotels based on your budget.

Is this tour suitable for beginners or older travelers?

Yes. The trip is easy, with minimal physical activity, making it suitable for beginners, families, and older travelers.

What should I pack for this 5-day Nepal tour?

Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera. Weather can vary between Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Are entrance fees included in the package?

No. Entry fees for monuments and heritage sites are not included and are paid directly on-site.

Can this itinerary be customized?

Yes. The tour is flexible. You can upgrade hotels, add activities like paragliding, or extend your stay.

What is the best time to do this tour?

Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) offer the best weather and mountain views.

Will I see mountains during this trip?

Yes. You’ll get clear views of the Annapurna range, especially from Sarangkot in Pokhara.

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