Nepal Himalayan Sunrise and Sunset Tour is the best tour package if you are staying in Nepal for short days and you wish to get overall picture of Nepal in this short time frame.
9days Himalayan Sunrise and Sunset Tour begins with Kathmandu Sightseeing which allows you to visit UNESCO sites in Kathmandu which is also known as City of Temples. Witness the rich culture and medieval architecture and drive to the nearest hill station from Kathmandu- Nagarkot for sunrise view. Enjoy sunrise view over Everest Mountain and get panoramic views of Central Himalaya before heading towards Bandipur which is another popular destination for sunrise viewing. Engage in Bandipur Sightseeing and visit Silk Farm and Temples. Experience the Newari life in Bandipur village.
Himalayan Sunrise Tour continues to Pokhara from Bandipur. We will enjoy Pokhara Day Tour and visit Mahendra Cave, Seti Gorge, Davis Falland other places of attraction before driving to Sarankot which offers best sunrise view in Pokhara. We will return from Pokhara to Kathmandu and thus Himalayan Sunset Tour ends.
Himalayan Sunrise & Sunset Tour combines Cultural Tour, Educational Tour and Natural Sightseeing in a single package.
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Itinerary Outline
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing, Drive to Nagarkot
Day 03: Nagarkot to Bandipur via Kathmandu
Day 04: Bandipur Sightseeing
Day 05: Bandipur to Pokhara
Day 06: Pokhara Sightseeing, sunset view from Sarangkot
Day 07: Sarangkot to Pokhara
Day 08: Pokhara to Kathmandu
Day 09: Departure
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival
After you disembark from the plane, you will have to go through custom formalities. Later, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to hotel for your luxurious stay. You will get briefing from your tour leader. Enjoy the welcome dinner.
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing, Drive to Nagarkot
After breakfast, guide will take you for wonderful Half Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour during which you will visit UNESCO sites like Pashupatinath, Swayambhu and Bouddhanath. Kathmandu is the wonderful city where culture is embedded in the daily life of people. Pashupatinath is one of the holiest Hindu temple in the world. Swayambhunath is the oldest Buddhist stupa and Bouddhanath is the largest stupa. Bouddhanath is located in ancient trade route between Nepal and Tibet. In the afternoon, we will follow Araniko Highway to Nagarkot via ancient Newari town of Bhaktapur. Stay overnight in hotel in Nagarkot.
Day 03: Nagarkot to Bandipur via Kathmandu
Nagarkot is the hill station that is famous for its spectacular sunrise views. We will wake up early and reach Nagarkot tower for sunrise view over mountains. We can get panoramic views of Central Himalayas and Everest from Nagarkot tower. Return to hotel for breakfast and then drive to Bandipur. It takes 5hrs to reach Bandipur. Stay overnight in hotel in Bandipur.
Day 04: Bandipur Sightseeing
We will wake up early and reach Tundikhel for sunrise view. Bandipur is a culturally rich Newari village. After lunch, we will visit Martyr’s Memorial, Baralthok and Bindebasini Temple. Rani Ban (Queen’s Forest), Temple of Mahalaxmi, Khadga Devi , Balabazaar, Tin Dhara and Bandipur Silk Farm are other places of interest in Bandipur. We will stay overnight in Bandipur.
Day 05: Bandipur to Pokhara
We will leave Bandipur and drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is located 3 hours of driving distance from Bandipur. We will follow the scenic road that offers views of green hills, mountains and rice fields at the backdrop. We will be transferred to hotel in Lakeside. You can utilize your free time in the evening by boating in Phewa Lake. Nightlife can be seen in Lakeside area.
Day 06: Pokhara Sightseeing, sunset view from Sarangkot
Pokhara Day Tour begins after taking breakfast. We will visit Davis Fall, Seti Gorge, Bindhabasini Temple, Gupteshwor Cave, Barahi Temple, World Peace pagoda, International Mountaineering Museum and other places before moving to Sarangkot. Sarangkot exists 11km far from Pokhara. Sarangkot is famous for its unmatched sunset view over Annapurna Mountain.
Day 07: Sarangkot to Pokhara
We will wake up early and reach the vantage point from where we will witness incredible sunrise view over Annapurna. We will descend from the watch tower and drive back to Pokhara. You can spend the day on your own in Pokhara by going for shopping or visiting Phewa Lake.
Day 08: Pokhara to Kathmandu
We will return from Pokhara to Kathmandu on this day. Pokhara is 200km far from Kathmandu and linked with Kathmandu by Prithvi Highway. It takes 5hrs to reach Kathmandu from Pokhara. We will be transferred to hotel in Kathmandu. Farewell Dinner will be served amid Nepali cultural program.
Day 09: Departure
You will be dropped off at Tribhuvan International Airport approximately 3hours before your flight. Have a safe journey. We hope to see you soon.