Awe - Inspiring Nepal

Kathmandu / Pokhara (210 KMS) Drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is 210 kms from Kathmandu and is a 7 hours drive approx. From Pokhara town (2,352 feet) in good weather there are splendid views right from the hotel. On the way you have an option at an extra cost of doing the river rafting ( Inr 2000 nett per person ) or visit the Manakamna Temple " Goddess of Fulfilling Wishes" where you are taken by a cable ride ( Inr 550 nett per person) of 10 mins. Overnight at hotel. Special Note: • Please do note that starting 15th July, the Manakamna cable car which is on the way to Pokhara / Chitwan or vice versa • From Kathmandu, will be closed for maintenance activities till further notice. So during this time this sightseeing would not be a part of the package (if already included we will provide alternate sightseeing) Special Note: Please do note that starting 15th July, the Manakamna cable car which is on the way to Pokhara / Chitwan or vice versa From Kathmandu, will be closed for maintenance activities till further notice. So during this time this sightseeing would not be a part of the package (if already included we will provide alternate sightseeing)

Pokhara This morning you will go for AN excursion trip to Sarangkot. Sarangkot is the most popular tourist destination from where the tourist can enjoy the great view of the Pokhara Valley and the magnificent view of the mountains. Sarangkot is only 13 kms from Lake Side, Pokhara. Sarangkot is the highest view point for a sunrise and it is just 1592m high. Sarangkot is Cooler than Pokhara. Sarangkot can be reached easily by 45 to 60 minutes by a car ride to the top from Pokhara. Many tourists come to Sarangkot for sunrise view and go back. From Sarangkot, on the northern direction we can see Dhaulagiri in the far west. Annapurna range is visible when the weather is clear on the same side. On the southern direction the village overlooks the city of Pokhara and its lake on the north-western outskirts of the city. (The above sightseeing is for a maximum of 03 hours after the vehicle reports at the Hotel) You will visit Bindebasini Temple. This is one of the oldest temples in Pokhara was a part of Kaski Kingdom, the main deity of the temple, Goddess Durga, was brought from India. Apart from the peace and tranquility that can be felt in this region, the premises of the temple offers a good view of the Himalaya on a clear day. The temple is in the area of the Bazaar, hence a journey of the old bazaar can be combined with a visit to the temple. Sightseeing to Devi's fall, also known as Patale Chango is an awesome waterfall lying 2 km southwest of Pokhara. During summer and rainy season, the waterfall takes its real form, with gushing water splashing and making its way through the rocks. Just opposite of Devi's fall, on the other side of the road, there is Gupteshwor Cave. This cave is popular for the different natural forms made from limestone deposits. Photography is strictly prohibited inside the cave. Overnight at hotel. (The above sightseeing is for a maximum of 03 hours after the vehicle reports at the Hotel)

Pokhara / Nagarkot Drive back to Kathmandu. Continue drive to Nagarkot. Nagarkot is situated 32 kilometers, 1.5 HRS drive east of Kathmandu at an altitude of 2,175 meters. The panoramic view of the major peaks including Mt. Everest can be seen from here. This place is also famous for viewing sunrise and sunset. Overnight at hotel. Hotel: Club Himalaya( Standard room ) Standard/ Value or similar in Nagarkot (Valid from Oct 26 to Mar 27)

Nagarkot / Airport: Drive straight to the airport which is 1.5 hours drive approx to board flight for onward journey.