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Nepal
Itinerary and Tour Package details
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu - Gateway to the Himalayas
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport , meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel. Spend the evening exploring Thamel , known for its handicrafts, bakeries, and cozy cafes. Optional: attend the evening aarti at Pashupatinath Temple , a soul -stirring experience beside the Bagmati River.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing - Spiritual Sanctuaries & Stupas
After breakfast, embark o n a heritage -filled tour of Kathmandu Valley . Visit Pashupatinath Temple , followed by the majestic Boudhanath Stupa - a haven of Tibetan Buddhist culture. Next, head to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) for panoramic views, and explore Patan Durbar Square , known for its stunning architecture and fine metalwork.
Day 3: Drive to Pokhara - Valley to Lakeside Calm
Enjoy a scenic drive to Pokhara (approx. 6 - 7 hrs), passing through hills, rivers, and Nepalese villages. Check into your lakeside hotel upon arrival. Unwi nd by Phewa Lake , enjoy local food, or relax with a short walk along the peaceful Lakeside promenade.
Day 4: Fly to Jomsom - Pilgrimage to Muktinath Temple
Early morning, take a short scenic flight to Jomsom (approx. 20 min). On arrival, drive or take a local jeep ride to Muktinath Temple (approx. 1.5 - 2 hrs), one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Buddhists. Witness the 108 water spouts, eternal flame, and peaceful mountain backdrop. Return to Jomsom for dinner and an overnight stay in this mys tical Himalayan town.
Day 5: Fly to Pokhara - Short Sightseeing & Relaxation
After breakfast, take the return flight from Jomsom to Pokhara . Upon arrival, visit Davis Falls , the mysterious Gupteshwor Cave , and the Bindabasini Temple . The afternoon is free to enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake or sip coffee with Annapurna views at a lakeside caf'.
Day 6: Return to Kathmandu - Final Glimpses of Culture
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu (approx. 6 - 7 hrs). Check in to your hotel and explore local bazaars like Asan or Durbar Marg for souvenirs. Optional: end your day with a traditional Nepali cultural dinner featuring folk dance and authentic cuisine.
Day 7: Departure from Kathmandu
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your return flight. Depart with the spiritual energy of Muktinath and the visual grandeur of Nepal's Himalayas.
Inclusions
Hotel accommodation (selectable: 3★ / 4★ / 5★)
Daily breakfast
Airport pickup & drop in Kathmandu
Private vehicle for all drives & sightseeing (Kathmandu–Pokhara–Kathmandu)
Kathmandu Valley sightseeing (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Patan)
Jeep/road transfers Jomsom ↔ Muktinath
Entrance fees & permits per itinerary
Local guide / representative assistance
Applicable local taxes & service charges
Exclusions
International & domestic airfare (unless specified)
Travel insurance
Lunch and dinner (unless added in a custom plan)
Personal expenses (tips, laundry, shopping, phone)
Early check-in / late check-out charges
Optional add-ons (paragliding, cultural shows, helicopter ride)
Anything not explicitly stated in inclusions
Local Cuisine
Best time to visit
Best things to do
Veg: Dal bhat with gundruk, Vegetable momos, Millet bread with achar
Non-Veg: Buff sukuti, Yak curry, Chicken thukpa (noodle soup)
March to May & September to November - Clear skies for Jomsom flights and
comfortable weather Temperature : Kathmandu (10 - 25'C), Pokhara (8 - 27'C), Jomsom (2 - 15'C)
Seek blessings at Pashupatinath & Muktinath Temples
Experience a Himalayan flight to Jomsom
Enjoy boating and caves in Pokhara
Witness Buddhist rituals at Boudhanath
Shop for ya k wool, incense, and trekking gear in Thamel
Special events
Things to carry
Muktinath Pilgrimage Season (Mar - May, Sep - Nov) - Favorable time for darshan
and road access
Teej Festival (Aug - Sep) - Hindu women fast and dance in red attire
Indra Jatra (Sep) - Colorful street festival in Kathmandu with masked dances
Losar (Feb) - Tibetan New Year celebrated in Jomsom and Boudhanath
Woollens & gloves for Jomsom's chilly climate
Trekking shoes (if walking to Muktinath), otherwise regular sneakers
Sunscreen, moisturizer, and lip balm (dry air in Jomsom)
Travel adapter (Ty pe C/D/M), sunglasses, and reusable water bottle
Personal medications, altitude tablets (if needed)
Faqs
Q1. Do Indian citizens require a visa to enter Nepal?
No. Indian nationals can enter Nepal visa‑free; a valid government ID (voter ID, passport) is typically required.
Q2. What is the best season to visit for Muktinath & Himalayas?
The best windows are March–May (spring) and September–November (autumn) for clear skies and milder temperatures.
Q3. What permits are needed for Muktinath and Mustang region?
You must carry an ACAP permit (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) and a TIMS permit to travel in that area.
Q4. Can I fly instead of drive between locations?
Yes. Flights are included for Pokhara ↔ Jomsom. You may also opt for internal flights (Kathmandu–Pokhara) at extra cost.
Q5. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 15 days before departure. Later cancellations may incur charges for hotels, flights, and services.
Q6. Is this itinerary suitable for senior travellers or families?
Yes. The plan includes comfortable travel, brief walks, and optional activities — suitable for families, couples, and seniors.
Q7. Are meals covered?
Breakfast is included daily. Lunches and dinners are not included unless you choose a full‑board upgrade.
Q8. How many countries are visa‑free for Indian passport holders in 2025?
As of 2025, Indian passport holders enjoy visa‑free or visa‑on-arrival access to 62 countries, including Nepal, Mauritius, Bhutan, Maldives, Sri Lanka (ETA), and Indonesia.
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