Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Gorkha , historically and culturally significant locations in Nepal. Kathmandu is the capital and largest city, known for its ancient temples and Hindu-Buddhist fusion culture. Pokhara is a vibrant city in a valley, famous for its lakes and as a gateway to the Annapurna mountain range. Gorkha is a historical region and town, home to the Shah dynasty that ruled Nepal and celebrated for its connection to legendary Gurkha warriors

Detailed Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu. Upon arrival, our representative will meet, assist and transfer to hotel. Afternoon, proceed for the tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swoyambhunath Stupa.

Kathmandu Durbar Square: It was founded between 1069 – 1083 AD. The complex of palaces, courtyards and temples were built between 1200 to 1768 A.D. and once used to be the seat of the ancient Malla kings of Kathmandu. The main attractions are Royal Palace, Hanuman Dhoka, Taleju Temple, Kashtamandap Temple, Kumari Temple (Living Goddess) etc.

Swayambhunath Stupa: It is a Buddhist stupa which stands at the top of green hillock west of Kathmandnu. It isbelieved to be over 2000 years old and was the point where Manjushree discovered the lotus of the ancient valley lake. The main attractions are big Stupa, 365 steps, Pratapur and Anantapur Temples, Manjushree Temple along with numerous small chhortens.

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After breakfast, proceed for the tour of Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

Pashupatinath Temple: The Pashupatinath Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Kathmandu. It is one of the sacred Hindu temple complexes located on the banks of the Bagmati River. It is not known when the

Pashupatinath Temple was built. But according to Nepal Mahatmaya and Himvatkhanda, the deity here gained great fame there as Pashupati, the Lord of all Pashus (Animal), who are living and non-living beings. The existence of the Pashupatinath Temple dates back to 400 BC. C., the richly ornamented pagoda houses the sacred linga or the sacred symbol of Lord Shiva. There are many legends describing how the Pashupatinath temple arose here.

Boudhanath Stupa: It was built by King Lichchhavi Mana Dev in the 5th century AD. C. Boudhanath is also called Khasti Chaitya in Kathmandu. The huge mandala of the stupa makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal with lots of positive energy. From its whitewashed dome to its gilded tower painted with the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha, the monument is perfectly proportioned. Pilgrims do koras

(circumambulations) in the morning and in the afternoon in search of luck, peace and prosperity for all beings that live in this world.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square: It is an ancient capital of Kathmandu valley and was founded by King Yakshya Malla in 14th century. It was the trade route to Tibet. It is considered as a museum of medieval art and architecture with many examples of sculpture, woodcarving and colossal pagoda temples. The main attractions are Royal Palace (fifty-five windowed), Golden Gate, Nyatapola Temple, statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, Dattatraya Temple, Bhairabnath Temple, Peacock Window etc.

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Breakfast at Hotel.

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara (approx. 7 hrs).

Pokhara is the second most famous city which is nestled beneath the snow-crested Annapurna massif in a tranquil valley. It is the starting point for many of Nepal’s most popular trekking destinations. Pokhara is a place of remarkable natural beauty. The serenity of many lakes, rivers and mountains have created both peaceful and adventurous ambience for all visitors. Stretching from east to west, one can observe the mountain ranges which include Annapurna I to IV and Annapurna South. Although it is Machhapuchhre which dominates all others.  Rest of the day free.

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Early morning, drive to Sarangkot for viewing sunrise and mountain range (weather permitting).

Sarangkot: Sarangkot is the view point that has a close view of the spectacular panorama of the Annapurna mountain range that forms its backdrop. Extending from east to west, the Annapurna massif includes Annapurna I to IV and Annapurna South. Although the highest among them is Annapurna I (8,091 m), it is Machhapuchhre that dominates everyone else in this neighborhood.

After enjoying sunrise and view of mountain range, return to hotel for breakfast. Afternoon, tour of Pokhara city that includes the visits to Davis Fall, Seti Gorge, Bindhyabasi Temple, Old Bazaar, the Tibetan Refugee Camp etc. and boating on Phewa Lake.

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Breakfast at Hotel.

 After breakfast, drive to Gorkha (approx. 4 hrs).

 Gorkha: Gorkha is the foundation of Nepal. From the Gorkha only, the vision of present-day Nepal was sketched by the first king of the modern Nepal. Before that, Nepal was divided into small kingdoms until when Prithvi Narayan Shah, the first king of modern Nepal had the vision to unite small kingdoms into a singular strength to build a wall against the rising force from the East India Company. Gorkha holds the history of the country. The Gorkha Durbar (Palace), which is built on the hilltop above the market below, is the finest example of architectural and war-strategy of the past. From the palace, one can see the 360-degree view of the Gorkha village, which makes the palace as a vantage point, for now, but it was a strategy to protect the royal families from the invading armies, in the past.

Afternoon, visit Gorkha village and Gorkha Palace.

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Breakfast at Hotel.

After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu (approx. 4 hrs).

Later, proceed for the tour of Patan Durbar Square.

Patan Durbar Square: The patan city is believed to have been founded by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century B.C. The most of the monuments were built between 12th to 18th centuries by Malla Kings. It is known as the center of fine arts and superb craftsmanship of its artisans. The main attractions are old Royal Palace, Krishna Temple, Taleju Temple, Bhimsen Temple, Golden Temple (Hiranyavarna Mahabihar) etc.

Overnight stay at hotel

After Breakfast you will be transfered to Kathmandu International airport to board flight for onward Journeys.

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    Kathmandu Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Panauti
    Pokhra Sarangkot for viewing sunrise and mountain range (weather permitting), Davis Fall, Seti Gorge, Bindhyabasi Temple, Old Bazaar, the Tibetan Refugee Camp etc. and boating on Phewa Lake
    Gorkha Gorkha village and Gorkha Palace