Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Lumbini Tour
Tour Overview
The Kathmandu–Pokhara–Chitwan–Lumbini Tour (7 Days / 6 Nights) by Varanasi Tourism Centre is a perfect blend of culture, nature, wildlife, and spirituality.
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Kathmandu, experience the serene lakes and mountain views of Pokhara, explore the rich biodiversity of Chitwan National Park, and find inner peace at Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
From the sacred Pashupatinath Temple and the iconic Boudhanath and Swayambhunath Stupas to the lush jungles of Chitwan and tranquil landscapes of Pokhara, this journey captures the essence of Nepal’s spiritual charm and natural splendor—all thoughtfully curated by Varanasi Tourism Centre for a truly memorable experience.
Key Highlights / What You’ll Do
Explore Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Durbar Square.
Witness the stunning sunrise and Himalayan panoramas from Sarangkot in Pokhara.
Discover Pokhara’s natural attractions: Devi’s Falls, Gupteswor Cave, Mahendra Cave, Seti River Gorge, and the International Mountaineering Museum.
Experience Chitwan National Park with a jungle safari, spotting wildlife, birdwatching, and river activities.
Visit Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha, exploring Maya Devi Temple, monasteries, and serene meditation gardens.
Enjoy a seamless journey curated for comfort and cultural immersion by Varanasi Tourism Centre.
Itinerary
Day 1: Varanasi → Gorakhpur → Chitwan
Depart from Varanasi and drive via Gorakhpur towards Chitwan. Arrive by evening and check in at your hotel. Relax and unwind. Overnight stay in Chitwan.
Day 2: Chitwan – Jungle Adventure & Travel to Pokhara
After breakfast, enjoy an exciting jungle safari exploring Chitwan National Park—spotting wildlife and experiencing river activities. In the afternoon, transfer to Pokhara. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 3: Pokhara – Sunrise & City Exploration
Wake up early to catch the stunning sunrise and Himalayan views from Sarangkot. Return to the hotel for breakfast and visit Bindabasini Temple en route. Later, explore Pokhara’s highlights including Devi’s Falls, Gupteswor Cave, Mahendra Cave, Seti River Gorge, and the International Mountaineering Museum. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 4: Pokhara → Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu, stopping en route at Manakamana Devi Temple and enjoy the cable car ride. Reach Kathmandu in the evening and check in at your hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 5: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Spend the day exploring Kathmandu’s cultural treasures: Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich heritage and spiritual charm. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 6: Kathmandu → Sonauli / Gorakhpur
After breakfast, begin the journey back toward India, crossing the Indo-Nepal border at Sonauli. Arrive and check in for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Gorakhpur → Varanasi
After breakfast, drive back to Varanasi. The tour concludes with fond memories of Nepal’s culture, nature, and spirituality.