Nepal Tour 4 Nights

Overview

What this journey is, in one breath.

Highlights

What you'll remember.

• Sandhya Aarti at Pashupatinath Temple
• Sunrise views at Sarangkot over Annapurna range
• Boating on Phewa Lake with Taal Barahi Temple visit
• Devi's Fall and Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave exploration
• Jal Narayan Temple (Sleeping Vishnu)
• Swoyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
• Kathmandu Durbar Square UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Scenic drive through Himalayan valleys

The day, hour by hour

Itinerary.

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Kathmandu – Aarti at Pashupatinath

   Airport reception and hotel check-in, followed by evening visit to sacred Pashupatinath Temple to witness divine Sandhya Aarti along the Bagmati River with glowing lamps and spiritual chanting.

2. Day 2

   Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara

   Scenic 210 km drive (6-7 hours) through lush hills and river valleys. Optional cable car excursion to Manakamana Temple. Hotel check-in in Pokhara with evening free for lakeside walks and exploration.

3. Day 3

   Sarangkot Sunrise & Pokhara Sightseeing

   Early sunrise at Sarangkot viewpoint offering panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machhapuchhare. Full-day sightseeing includes Devi's Fall, Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave, Seti River Gorge, and boat ride on Phewa Lake to Taal Barahi Temple.

4. Day 4

   Return to Kathmandu & City Tour

   Morning drive back to Kathmandu through scenic valleys. Visit Jal Narayan Temple (Sleeping Vishnu), Swoyambhunath Stupa with panoramic valley views, and historic Kathmandu Durbar Square with Kumari Ghar. Evening free for Thamel shopping.

5. Day 5

   Departure from Kathmandu

   Relaxed breakfast with optional last-minute shopping or shrine visits before airport transfer for return flight based on your schedule.

The fine print

What's in. What's out.

Glimpses

From the lanes.

From the journal

Read more before you go.

Rituals·8 min read

What a Rudra Abhishek actually is — and why it isn't a tourist ceremony

A short, honest guide to one of Varanasi's most-requested rituals: the Vedic background, what happens, and how to take part respectfully.

Ghats·6 min read

First light on the Ganga: a quiet guide to the sunrise hour in Varanasi

Why the city's most powerful experience happens between 5:00 and 6:30 AM — and how to be inside it without breaking it.

Cancellation

Clear ladder. No surprises.

• More than 30 days before — 10% processing fee, full refund of the rest.
• 20 to 29 days before — 50% refund.
• Less than 20 days — no refund, but rescheduling possible subject to availability.

• Bookings between 15 December and 15 January are non-refundable — peak winter season, when every hotel and boat is committed in advance.