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8-Day Cultural and Natural Wonders of Nepal

8-Day Cultural and Natural Wonders of Nepal Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Kathmandu Exploration

Morning
Begin your journey with a traditional Nepali breakfast at Garden of Dreams, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor Newari cuisine at 55 Window Palace, a restaurant with a historic ambiance. Post lunch, visit the sacred Pashupatinath, one of the most significant Hindu temples in the world, and then experience the spiritual atmosphere of Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa), one of the largest stupas in Nepal.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Nepalaya Rooftop Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, witness the serene evening prayers at Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), a perfect way to end your first day in Kathmandu.
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Kathmandu's Cultural Gems

Morning
Enjoy a morning coffee at Orange Bowl Lounge & Bar before heading to the ancient city of Bhaktapur. Explore the well-preserved Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and witness the city's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Nepali thali for lunch at Green Leaves Restaurant & Bar. Post lunch, visit the peaceful Changu Narayan temple, the oldest Hindu temple in the Kathmandu Valley, and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Evening
Dine at The headquarter restaurant and bar, known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant streets of Thamel, the tourist hub of Kathmandu, and explore the numerous shops and local markets.
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Nature and Tranquility

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at H2O Cafe & Pub Thamel. Then, embark on a scenic drive to Nagarkot, known for its stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas. Spend the morning enjoying the mountain air and panoramic vistas.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at Luwangsha Restaurant And Bar With Rooftop. Afterward, take a short hike to the ancient Nagarkot to Changunarayan Hiking Trail, passing through picturesque villages and terraced fields. Explore the Changunarayan temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Evening
Return to Kathmandu and dine at Titos Pub, a lively spot with a diverse menu. If you're up for it, enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Thamel or relax with a drink at one of the local bars.
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Spiritual and Scenic Delights

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Mazaaj Hookah Lounge & Bar. Then, take to the skies on a Kathmandu Mount Everest Scenic Tour by Plane with Transfers, a once-in-a-lifetime experience to witness the majestic Himalayas, including the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
Afternoon
After the flight, have a late lunch at The Exotica Pub, and then visit the mystical Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Enjoy a nature walk and visit the Nagarjun Hill for panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
Evening
For dinner, head to Kava Grill and Lounge - Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu, where you can enjoy a fine dining experience. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Sundarijal waterfall, a serene spot to reflect on the day's adventures.
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Cultural and Culinary Day

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Champions Restro & Bar, and then join a Half day cooking class in Thamel Kathmandu to learn the secrets of Nepali cuisine. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
Post cooking class, take a guided Asan Market tour to experience the vibrant local market and pick up some spices and souvenirs. Later, visit the serene Garden of Dreams to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Evening
Dine at The headquarter restaurant and bar for a fusion of flavors. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Kathmandu Durbar Square (Basantapur) area, which looks even more enchanting in the evening lights.
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Pokhara's Natural Beauty

Morning
Arrive in Pokhara and have breakfast at Potala Cafe & Bar. Then, head to the serene Phewa Lake (Fewa Lake) for a morning boat ride with the backdrop of the Annapurna range.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lakeside lunch at The headquarter restaurant and bar. Afterward, visit the World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa) for panoramic views of Pokhara and the surrounding mountains. Explore the peace and tranquility of the pagoda and its surroundings.
Evening
Dine at The headquarter restaurant and bar for a variety of cuisines. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and the reflection of the city lights on the calm waters.
Bedtime
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Chitwan's Wildlife and Culture

Morning
Begin with breakfast at The headquarter restaurant and bar. Then, embark on a Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari by Jeep to explore the rich biodiversity of the park, including the chance to spot rhinos, tigers, and various bird species.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Tharu lunch at The headquarter restaurant and bar. Afterward, visit a local Tharu village to learn about the indigenous culture and lifestyle. Participate in a Tharu cultural dance performance in the evening.
Evening
Dine at The headquarter restaurant and bar, where you can enjoy a variety of cuisines. After dinner, relax by the bonfire and share stories of your day's adventures with fellow travelers.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Nepal

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at The headquarter restaurant and bar. Spend the morning at your leisure, perhaps picking up some last-minute souvenirs in Thamel or visiting a local market.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit The headquarter restaurant and bar for a farewell meal. Afterward, indulge in a spa session at one of Kathmandu's renowned spas to relax and rejuvenate before your departure.
Evening
Dine at The headquarter restaurant and bar for a memorable farewell dinner. Reflect on your journey through Nepal and savor the flavors of the local cuisine. If time allows, catch a cultural performance or simply enjoy a quiet evening in the city.
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