This tour package is ideal for travellers who have a very short time in Nepal but would still like to enjoy the mysterious culture of the Kathmandu Valley. On this 5-day tour you will explore the medieval art and culture, visit artistic palaces, admire the breathtaking scenery of the sunrise over the Himalayas, and enjoy sightings of Mount Everest along with other Himalayan ranges from Nagarkot.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
After the pick-up from the airport in Kathmandu you will transfer to your hotel, where you will have your orientation meeting and welcome dinner. Stay overnight at Himalayan Suite Hotel.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing tour
Enjoy a day of sightseeing at the major historical, cultural, and religious places in Kathmandu (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath and Patan Durbar Square). Stay overnight at Himalayan Suite Hotel.
Day 3: Kathmandu – Bhaktapur – Nagarkot
After breakfast drive to Bhaktapur which is an hour ride from Kathmandu. Enjoy sightseeing in ancient city of Bhaktapur before driving to the village of Nagarkot. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the sunset over the Himalayas and stay overnight at the hotel in Nagarkot. Overnight at Hotel Himalayan Villa.
Day 4: Nagarkot – Chandragiri – Kathmandu
Enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayas and see the roof of the world before driving back to Kathmandu.
After the breakfast, we will drive to Thankot which is 1.30 - 2 hrs drive by private transport from Nagarkot. The Cable Car ride will take you up on top of the hill. For a few hours, we will visit and explore Chandragiri Hill (2551M) and enjoy majestic views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu and Langtang range and the picturesque view of Kathmandu valley, then we will drive back to the Hotel. Stay overnight at Himalayan Suite Hotel.
Day 5: Departure from Kathmandu
After the breakfast, transfer you to the Kathmandu airport as per your flight for your international departure.