Tour of Kathmandu City & Beyond

Nepal a fascinating travelers holiday destinations with various sightseeing tours to offer in the comfort of nice hotels, lodge and resorts with leisure travel in spacious cars and coach on long distance tours.

Edu-Medic starts the Nepal Cultural and Scenic Tour from Kathmandu from the beginning of your arrival in the famed cultural and historical sites old temples, monasteries, king’s palace and royal court yard square and many interesting artifacts and monuments that makes Kathmandu city and the valley a fascinating place with many world heritage sites to marvel its charming places.

After Kathmandu city tour of holy Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath and Swayambhunath stupa (monkey temple) tour leads with a short drive to medieval city at Bhaktapur marvel the famous temples and old Malla kings palace and courtyard then continue with tour of Patan city visiting the old Mall kings palaces and royal court yard and impressive Krishna temple.

Next morning drive to Pokhara on the Nepal’s main highway with grand views of rolling green hills, valleys with typical Nepali rural farm villages with distance snow capped mountains and then reaching at Kurintar and in the comfort of cable car to reach at Manakamana temple ( Goddess of fulfilling wishes) Manakamana Temple located 135 k.m. from Kathmandu and 12 k.m south of historic town Gorkha perched a hill ridge at1,302 meters above the Trisuli and Marshyangdi River, this temple is a famous and popular pilgrimage spot where devotees and pilgrims from all over Nepal and India comes here to pray and to fulfill their wishes by sacrificing smaller animals like goats and chickens, from here across the river Trisuli by cable car and continue journey to Pokhara heading west of Kathmandu, on reaching Pokhara valley in the best hotels near the Lake Phewa.

In Pokhara tour begins early morning with a short drive to a hill side at Sarankot for stunning sunrise view over array of snow capped mountains from world’s 7^th highest Mt. Dhaulagiri 8,167 m, 10^th highest Mt. Annapurna 8,091 m and 8^thhighest Mt. Manaslu 8,163 m including range of smaller peaks with ever present majestic Mt. Machhapuchhre “Fish Tail” standing high at 6,993 meters.

Sarankot hill top the tallest spot at 1, 460 meters with super views of mountains, Pokhara green valley and its city with Phewa lake below, beside the fabulous panorama famous for paragliding which is one of the most popular adventure sports around this scenic place.

In Pokhara with two nights stop to immerse in the beautiful surrounding scenery and with a visit of Bindhyabasini Temple, Devi’s water fall with Gupteshwor Mahadev cave all this program are done in a day before breakfast and after breakfast and lunch on route sightseeing places with boating in the serene lake Phewa in the backdrop of the mountains.

After a wonderful time heading back to Kathmandu on the same interesting highway following the Trisuli river for some time, and then on the uphill drive to reach Kathmandu city.

Next early morning transfer to Kathmandu domestic airport for breathtaking mountain flight of an hour with awesome panorama array of snow capped mountains including Mt. Everest in close distance from the plane, and then after a wonderful experience return back to hotel, next day depart Kathmandu and Nepal with memorable and impressive time with us.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to respective hotels.
Day 02: Cultural / Historical Tour of Kathmandu city at places of interest.
Day 03: Cultural / Historical Tour of Patan & Bhaktapur cities
Day 04: Drive to Pokhara with a visit of Manakamana Temple – 06 hrs ride.
Day 05: Sightseeing tour of Pokhara at places of interest.
Day 06: Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 07: In Kathmandu with morning mountain flights.
Day 08: Depart Kathmandu via respective international airlines.