Glimpses of Kathmandu & Nagarkot - 5 Days

🌟 Highly Recommended by Travelers
Immerse yourself in the cultural and natural wonders of Nepal with this 5-day tour. Explore the ancient heritage of Kathmandu Valley and witness breathtaking Himalayan views from the serene hills of Nagarkot.

🌍 Trip Overview

This 5-day journey offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty. Discover the rich history of Kathmandu through its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, vibrant markets, and ancient temples. Then, escape to Nagarkot, a peaceful hill station renowned for its panoramic Himalayan vistas and stunning sunrises.

✨ Trip Highlights

• Guided city tours in Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur.

• Panoramic Himalayan views from Nagarkot, including mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets.

• Explore local markets like Ason and Thamel, the heart of Kathmandu’s tourist scene.

• Heritage village walk through Khokana and Bungamati, showcasing traditional Newari culture.

• Farewell dinner with a cultural program to celebrate your journey.

🗓️ Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m) & Local Market Exploration (Ason & Thamel)
Day 2: Guided Sightseeing – Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, Patan Durbar Square & Kopan Monastery
Day 3: Guided Sightseeing – Swoyambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Drive to Nagarkot (2,195 m)
Day 4: Sunrise at Nagarkot, Heritage Tour (Changu Narayan Temple, Khokana & Bungamati) & Farewell Dinner
Day 5: Departure from Kathmandu

🏨 Accommodation & Meals

• Accommodation: Comfortable 2-3 star hotels and guesthouses.

• Meals: Daily breakfast included. Enjoy a farewell dinner with a cultural program.

💡 Trip Notes

• This itinerary is flexible and may change due to unforeseen circumstances like weather, flight delays, or road conditions.

• We recommend arriving a day early to rest and prepare for the tour.

• Shafar Tour and Treks supports local communities and social projects. You’re welcome to visit or volunteer during your stay!

💰 Price Includes

• Airport transfers and private vehicle transportation.

• Twin-sharing accommodation in 2-3 star hotels.

• Daily breakfast and a farewell dinner with a cultural program.

• Guided city tours and entry fees for heritage sites.

• Professional English-speaking guide.

• All government taxes and official expenses.

❌ Price Excludes

• International flights and Nepal entry visa.

• Travel insurance (mandatory).

• Lunches and dinners (approx. $15-20 per day).

• Personal expenses like drinks, laundry, and tips.

🎒 Packing Essentials

• Comfortable clothing for warm and cool weather.

• Sturdy walking shoes and sandals.

• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.

• Personal first-aid kit and medications.

• Reusable water bottle and snacks.

• Camera or smartphone for capturing memories.

Why Choose Shafar Tour and Treks?

At Shafar Tour and Treks, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable experiences with a personal touch. Our team of experienced guides and staff are dedicated to ensuring your journey is safe, enjoyable, and enriching. Join us to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Kathmandu and Nagarkot and create memories that last a lifetime!