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Hotel
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Tour Guide
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Entrance Pass
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100% Private Tour
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Depart Daily
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| TRIP OVERVIEW |
Experience the best of Nepal with a journey that blends Kathmandu’s heritage, Pokhara’s lakeside beauty, Nagarkot’s Himalayan panoramas and the unforgettable charm of Ghandruk Village.
The highlight of this tour is Ghandruk, a picturesque Gurung village set against the magnificent Annapurna mountain range. Wander through traditional stone-paved lanes, admire beautifully preserved village homes and enjoy sweeping views of snow-capped peaks including Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and Machhapuchhre. Its peaceful mountain setting, authentic local culture and spectacular scenery make Ghandruk one of Nepal’s most rewarding highland experiences.
Combined with Kathmandu’s cultural landmarks, Pokhara’s scenic attractions and Nagarkot’s sunrise views, this tour offers a wonderful mix of mountains, culture, nature and traditional village life. |
| HIGHTLIGHTS |
✔ ✔Kathmandu ✔Nagarkot ✔Pokhara ✔Ghandruk
✔ Ghandruk Village: Experience traditional Gurung culture, charming stone houses, terraced fields, and spectacular Annapurna views.
✔ Phewa Lake Boat Ride: Enjoy a scenic boat ride surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes.
✔ Sarangkot Sunrise: Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna range and Pokhara Valley.
✔ Kathmandu Durbar Square: Explore historic palaces, temples, and beautiful Newari architecture.
✔ Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Discover medieval Nepal, magnificent pagodas, and traditional craftsmanship.
✔ Pashupatinath Temple: Visit one of Nepal’s most sacred Hindu temples along the Bagmati River.
✔ Boudhanath & Swayambhunath: Explore iconic Buddhist stupas and experience Nepal’s spiritual heritage.
✔ Nepalese Cultural Show: Enjoy colourful traditional dances, music, and local traditions.
✔ Nagarkot Sunrise: Admire panoramic Himalayan views from this peaceful hilltop retreat.
✔ Why DHESU Travel: Enjoy a private, tailor-made journey with seamless transport and carefully curated experiences.
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| BRIEF ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: ARRIVAL - KATHMANDU
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Arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport |
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Meet and greet by our representative |
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Swayambhunath Stupa - Hilltop Buddhist shrine with valley views |
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Kathmandu Durbar Square - Historic royal square with Newari architecture |
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Boudhanath Stupa - Iconic Buddhist stupa and spiritual centre |
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Transfer to hotel |
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Overnight stay in Kathmandu |
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| DAY 02: TOUR KATHMANDU (B, L, D)
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Proceed for sightseeing: |
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Bhaktapur Durbar Square - Medieval square showcasing Newari architecture |
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Pashupatinath Temple - Sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva |
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Traditional Nepali Cultural Program - Enjoy traditional music, dance, costumes and local heritage |
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Return to hotel |
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Overnight stay in Kathmandu |
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| DAY 03: KATHMANDU - POKHARA (B, L, D)
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Check out and proceed to Pokhara |
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Scenic drive through beautiful landscapes and changing scenery |
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Arrive in Pokhara and check in to hotel |
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Pokhara,Picturesque lakeside city with stunning Himalayan views |
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Overnight stay in Pokhara |
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| DAY 04: POKHARA - GHANDRUK - POKHARA (B, L, D)
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Proceed for a full-day excursion to Ghandruk Village |
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Ghandruk,Traditional Gurung village with scenic Himalayan views |
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Explore the village, terraced fields and Gurung Museum |
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Return to Pokhara |
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Overnight stay in Pokhara |
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| DAY 05: TOUR POKHARA (B, L, D)
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Early morning visit to Sarangkot for sunrise |
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Sarangkot: Famous for stunning sunrise and Himalayan views |
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Return to hotel for breakfast |
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Proceed for Pokhara sightseeing: |
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Devi’s Fall - Scenic waterfall disappearing into an underground passage |
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Gupteshwor Cave - Sacred cave with unique rock formations |
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Bindabasini Temple - Revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati |
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Pumdikot - Hilltop viewpoint with panoramic mountain views |
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Fewa Lake - Enjoy a 1-hour scenic boating experience |
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Return to hotel |
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Overnight stay in Pokhara |
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| DAY 06: POKHARA - KATHMANDU - NAGARKOT (B, L, D)
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Check out and proceed to Nagarkot |
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Scenic drive through beautiful countryside landscapes |
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Arrive in Nagarkot and check in to hotel |
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Nagarkot, Peaceful hilltop retreat with panoramic Himalayan views |
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Overnight stay in Nagarkot |
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| DAY 07: NAGARKOT - KATHMANDU - DEPATURE (B)
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Enjoy sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot |
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Drive back to Kathmandu |
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Enjoy free time to explore the vibrant streets of Thamel and shop for souvenirs local handicraftsFree time for shopping and exploring |
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Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for departure |
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| HOTEL OPTIONS |
| 3★ | (Budget Friendly)
▶︎ Kathmandu: Hotel Simal / Hotel Marshyangdi / Hotel Thamel or similar
▶︎ Nagarkot: Shangrila Resort or similar
▶︎ Pokhara: Hotel Batika / Pokhara Choice Inn / Niwas or similar | RM2488 Per Person | |
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| DETAILED ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: ARRIVAL - KATHMANDU
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After arriving at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and completing immigration formalities and luggage collection, meet our representative at the arrival terminal and proceed for sightseeing covering Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square & Boudhanath Stupa. |
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Kathmandu Durbar Square: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence of the Malla and Shah dynasties, showcasing magnificent Newari architecture, intricately carved temples, historic palaces, and courtyards. |
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Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest stupas in the world and a major centre of Tibetan Buddhism, offering a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by monasteries and prayer wheels. |
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Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Perched atop a forested hill, this ancient Buddhist site is one of Kathmandu’s most revered landmarks, offering panoramic views of the valley and featuring the iconic all-seeing eyes of the Buddha. |
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| DAY 02: TOUR KATHMANDU (B, L, D)
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After breakfast at 9:00 AM, proceed for sightseeing covering Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Pashupatinath Temple. |
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Bhaktapur Durbar Square: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a beautifully preserved medieval city, featuring the magnificent 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, Nyatapola Temple, and impressive traditional Newari architecture. |
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Pashupatinath Temple: One of the holiest Hindu temples in the world, dedicated to Lord Shiva and located along the sacred Bagmati River. The temple is renowned for its beautiful pagoda-style architecture and deep spiritual significance. |
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Later, proceed for a Traditional Nepali Cultural Program followed by a vibrant cultural dance performance, showcasing Nepal’s rich heritage, music, costumes, and traditions. |
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| DAY 03: KATHMANDU - POKHARA (B, L, D)
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After breakfast at 8:00 AM, check out from the hotel and proceed to Pokhara, located approximately 210 km from Kathmandu, with a scenic drive of around 7–8 hours. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and changing scenery along the journey. |
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Upon arrival in Pokhara, check in to the hotel and relax. |
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Pokhara: Known as Nepal’s picturesque lakeside city and the gateway to the Annapurna region, Pokhara is celebrated for its tranquil lakes, stunning Himalayan views, and peaceful natural surroundings. |
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| DAY 04: POKHARA - GHANDRUK - POKHARA (B, L, D)
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After breakfast at 8:00 AM, proceed for a full-day excursion to the enchanting Ghandruk Village, nestled in Nepal’s Annapurna region at an elevation of approximately 2,000 metres above sea level. |
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Ghandruk: A picturesque traditional Gurung village renowned for its rich culture, stone-built houses, warm hospitality, and peaceful mountain surroundings. Enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre peaks, along with scenic terraced fields and charming village landscapes. Explore the local culture and heritage, including the Gurung Museum, before returning to Pokhara. |
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| DAY 05: TOUR POKHARA (B, L, D)
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Wake up early at 5:00 AM and proceed to Sarangkot, approximately 45 minutes from Pokhara, to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayan ranges and enjoy panoramic views of Pokhara Valley. After enjoying the sunrise, return to the hotel for breakfast and relaxation. |
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After breakfast at 10:00 AM, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Pokhara, covering Devi’s Fall, Bindabasini Temple, Gupteshwor Cave, Pumdikot, and a 1-hour boating experience on Fewa Lake. |
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Sarangkot: A scenic hilltop renowned for its breathtaking sunrise views, offering spectacular panoramas of the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhre, and Pokhara Valley. |
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Devi’s Fall: Also known as Patale Chhango, this impressive waterfall is one of Pokhara’s popular natural attractions, where the cascading water disappears into an underground passage. |
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Gupteshwor Cave: A sacred cave located near Devi’s Fall, known for its fascinating rock formations and religious significance, particularly its shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. |
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Bindabasini Temple: One of Pokhara’s most revered Hindu temples, dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati and set amidst beautiful surroundings with views of the Himalayas. |
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Pumdikot: A peaceful hilltop destination offering stunning views of Pokhara Valley and the surrounding Himalayan peaks, perfect for enjoying the serene mountain scenery. |
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Fewa Lake: Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour boat ride across the tranquil waters of Fewa Lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and majestic Himalayan views. |
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| DAY 06: POKHARA - KATHMANDU - NAGARKOT (B, L, D)
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After breakfast at 8:00 AM, check out from the hotel and proceed to Nagarkot, located approximately 240 km from Pokhara, with a scenic drive of around 8–9 hours. Enjoy the changing landscapes and beautiful countryside views along the journey. |
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Upon arrival in Nagarkot, check in to the hotel and relax. |
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Nagarkot: A peaceful hilltop retreat renowned for its panoramic Himalayan views, fresh mountain air, and serene surroundings, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. |
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| DAY 07: NAGARKOT - KATHMANDU - DEPATURE (B)
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After witnessing a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot, drive back to Kathmandu. |
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Upon arrival, enjoy free time to stroll through the vibrant streets of Thamel and shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and traditional Nepalese products. |
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Later, transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey, taking home beautiful memories of your unforgettable Nepal adventure |
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| TRIP GALLERY |
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| WHY BOOK NOW? |
- 20% Savings for Online Products
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| INCLUSION |
- Meet & Greet Services
- Acap Permit
- Return Airport Transfers
- Hotel Stay as Indicated
- Meals as per Itinerary
- Tours as per Itinerary
- English Speaking Guide
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| EXCLUSION |
- Flight Ticket & Taxes
- Nepal Visa Upon Arrival (USD30)
- Optional MSIG Insurance Area 2 Travel Shield (6-10 Days) (Below 64) RM153
- Optional Tour tips(Own)
- Personal Expenses
- Any item not stated under 'Inclusions'
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