Nepal Beauty Tour - 6 Days

Nepal Beauty Tour - 6 Days
Nepal Beauty Tour - 6 Days
Nepal Beauty Tour - 6 Days
At a Glance
Duration6 Days
Trip GradeEasy
CountryNepal
Maximum Altitude2,175m at Nagarkot
Group Size1-20
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu
Travel StyleTour
Best TimeAll Season

The Nepal Beauty Tour is a short, comfortable, and unique holiday plan in Nepal through some of the country's most popular tourist destinations, such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Nagarkot. It is a perfect journey for a family holiday where you can include all the healthy members, including children and elderly people, offering a scenic adventure in forests, wildlife, and the culture of a landlocked country rich in sky-soaring hills and the Himalayas.

The 6-day Nepal Beauty Tour includes visits to the various UNESCO World’s Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley, such as Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and the ancient Durbar Squares of the city, known as Basantapur Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Square. If the schedule permits, you can take a blessing at one of the oldest Hindu shrines in proximity to the capital city of the country, Changu Narayan.

Then, according to a 6-day itinerary, you will be boarded to Pokhara, one of the major tourist destinations of Nepal, at 800 m above sea level, otherwise also called the city of lakes, located at the center of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machapuchare (fishtail) Himalayas, boasting its tranquil turquoise water in a lake called Phewa, to enjoy boating, a pleasing evening walk, and reflections of the surrounding snow-capped peaks, along with a visit to the nearby holy temple of Bindabasini Temple driving along the sweeping views of stunning hills and Himalayas along the bank of Trishuli and Marsyangdi River.

There's a lot you can do in Pokhara, from taking yourself to adrenaline-rushing Bungee Jumping, Kayaking, Zip-lining, or a simple day tour to explore and discover the natural and cultural beauty, visiting several unique culturally, historically, and religiously unique landmarks of the area such as Davi’s Falls, the International Museum, Gupteshwor Cave, Seti George, Mahendra Cave, Peace Pagoda, and many others.

Which finally comes to a scenic conclusion in a hill station located just a short drive from Kathmandu, Nagarkot, at an elevation of 2,175 m renowned for its spectacular sunrise, sunset, retreat of tranquil greenery, cool climate, and lush green valleys walking through beautiful terraced fields, quaint villages with expansive panoramic views of even the top of the world, Mt. Everest (8,848 m), adding much to the mesmerizing this short Nepal Tour Package circumnavigating Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Nagarkot, a must to add to your bucket list now, even for 2024/2025.

Trip Highlights

  • Embark on a seamless day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Kathmandu Valley.
  • Connect to the stunning Himalayan scenery and tranquil scenery of Pokhara.
  • This is an incredible chance to learn the local way of life in Nepal.
  • Engage yourself in adventurous activities such as rafting, bungee jumping, paragliding, and many more.
  • A cozy and comfortable way of experiencing the best of Nepal in a short amount of time.
  • Get to taste the local delicacies, enjoy the warming Nepalese hospitality, and take blessings at several holy monasteries, temples, and other monuments.
  • Catch the best of the Nepalese Himalayan panorama from the hilltop of Nagarkot, especially during sunset, sunrise, and many more.

What makes the Nepal Beauty Tour Special?

Nepal has been in the limelight for its sky-dominating hills and snow-capped Himalayas, diverse landscapes, and enriching cultural experience, making it a perfect place for any sort of daredevils activities such as the Annapurna Base Camp Expedition, Annapurna Circuit Voyage, Everest Base Camp Pilgrimage, and so on, along with short tours such as the Nepal Beauty Tour to experience the best the country has to offer.

The beauty tour takes visitors, trekkers, and travelers to the historic towns, cultural and religious landmarks of the Kathmandu Valley, along with the tranquil city of Pokhara and the breathtaking viewpoints like Nagarkot to witness the whitewashed Himalayas, sunrises, and sunsets where the friendly and welcoming Nepalese people add to a holistic experience, making it extremely special and something you must take part in.

The cultural richness and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Valley, home to seven such unique cultural, historical, and religious monuments that carry international values and are hence listed as the World's UNESCO Heritage Sites, is one of the major highlights of the Nepal Beauty Tour. Dive yourself into the magnificent history, art, and spirituality of the country as each of these monuments reflects the deep cultural and religious significance of the region, coming together to form a fascinating exploration as briefed below:

Pashupatinath Temple: Recorded as early as 400 B.C. at the bank of the Bagmati River is a temple complex dedicated to one of the supreme deities, Shiva. It is considered one of the oldest and holiest Hindu shrines, attracting Hindus and Buddhists alike throughout the world, with a cremation ground providing profound cultural and spiritual guidance.

Boudhanath: Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, Boudhnath stands out as one of the largest spherical stupas in the world, serving as a significant spiritual center of Tibetan Buddhism, noted for its massive mandala and serene surroundings even amid the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu city, filled with the pleasant smell of burning incense, adjoining monasteries, and shops selling souvenirs to take home, contributing a lot to the spiritual rejuvenation.

Swayambhunath: In the heart of the Kathmandu Valley lies an iconic sacred Buddhist pilgrimage with a 360-degree sight of the entire Kathmandu, Swayambhunath, which is noted for its golden spire and all-seeing eyes of Buddha surrounded by prayer wheels, Mani walls, and monasteries. Often, it is also referred to as the Monkey Temple, a fantastic place to catch the panoramic views of the surrounding area, a key feature of the Nepal Beauty Tour.

Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares: Also known as the tri-cities of Nepal, the conjoined ancient royal palaces of the Kathmandu Valley are marveled for their respective abundance in Newari Architecture, courtyards, temples, and lively ambiance including beautiful Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kumari Ghar, Krishna Mandir, Patan Museum, the 55-window palace, Vatsala temple, and Nyatapola Temple to completely let yourself lose in the living museum of the country.

Changu Narayan Temple: At the hilltop of the Bhaktapur district is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu dating back to the 4th century, considered the oldest of its kind in proximity to the Kathmandu Valley, showcasing its richness in intricate stone carvings and sculptures as a testament to the nation's artistic and religious traditions. You must pay a visit during the Nepal Beauty Tour of 6 Days.

The stunning natural landscape of Nepal

As the Nepal Beauty Tour progresses through the valley of Kathmandu to the serene Pokhara, surrounded by snow-clad Himalayas, and back to Nagarkot, a stunning viewpoint nearby Kathmandu, it lets you access the jaw-dropping majestic Himalayas to the north of the country, lush valleys and terraced hillsides, serene lakes and rivers, outstanding hills and hill stations, and dense forests and wildlife sanctuaries.

Therefore, the Nepal Beauty Tour is an amazing opportunity to relish a captivating tapestry of diverse terrains, from lush lowland plains to the sky-perching towering heights of the Himalayan ranges, crafting a plethora of remarkable breathtaking vistas and serene environments that draw nature lovers, adventurers, and photographers across the world, providing you with ample chances for relaxation.

The endless adventure and outdoor activities

For adventure aspirants, the Nepal Beauty Tour offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including paragliding, boating, trekking, or a scenic, pleasant walk to the Nagarkot hills, as an integral element of adventure and exploration to the tour not only in Pokhara but also in Kathmandu.

It would be more than pleasing to take a stroll around the lakeside of Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna Trekking region, serving as an ultimate trek start and ending point, or engage yourself in other various adventurous activities including fishing, ultralight flights, and mountain biking, as well as being overlooked by the stunning mountain as a backdrop that caters to the interests and thrill levels of every adventure aspirant and nature lover, be it to experience the country's diverse geography or raft in the fresh whitewater of Pokhara, grating your memories for a lifetime to cherish.

The mesmerizing sightseeing in Pokhara

The picturesque tourist hub of Nepal, Pokhara, at an altitude of 800 m, is primarily noted for its captivating natural beauty alongside its several religious and cultural landmarks in the western part of the country nestled amidst the awe-inspiring ranges of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Macchapuchare, and others, as promised by the following:

Phewa Lake: It is a serene lake in Pokhara, reflecting the spellbinding sight of Annapurna and Machhapuchare peaks. Go boating or take a short hike up to Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist stupa offering more open panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills and Himalayas.

Davis Falls: It is yet another natural splendor in Pokhara city, a unique waterfall named after the Swiss couple, Davis, plunging into deep gorges where the Pardi Khola vanishes through an underground tunnel, offering a one-of-a-kind sight.

Gupteshwor Cave: Nearby Davis Falls is an impressive natural formation of a cave carrying a significant religious value as a manifestation of Lord Shiva providing a spiritual touch to anyone visiting it during the Nepal Beauty Tour.

Tal Barahi Temple: Dedicated to the goddess Barahi manifestation of Hindu goddess Ajima and incarnation of Ma Durga, located on a small island in Phewa Lake, is a two-story Hindu pagoda-style in Pokhara, taken in marvel for its serene setting and also famous for worshipping and sightseeing.

Seti Gorge: Carved by the Seti River, Seti Gorge is a gorgeous deep and narrow natural feature in Pokhara, with a marvelous sight of milky white waters showcasing the region’s unique geological formations and the natural forces to appreciate from various viewpoints in the city, including the Mahendra Pul Bridge.

World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa): It is a recent addition to Pokhara City, a Buddhist stupa on Anadu Hill offering panoramic sights of Phewa Lake, Pokhara City, Annapurna, and the Dhaulagiri mountain range, making it a popular spot in a short time for spiritual reflection and sightseeing during the Nepal Beauty Tour.

These are some of the most notable features of Pokhara to fully immerse yourself in the nature’s and culture’s wonders of the country during the Nepal Beauty Tour.

Warm hospitality and Nepalese local cuisine

Nepali hospitality is renowned among visitors, trekkers, and travelers around the world for its unmatchable warmth and friendliness, which not only offer hearty traditional Nepalese cuisine but also international meals enriched by the locals.

Throughout the tour, travelers get to engage themselves in the local communities and enjoy authentic Nepali dishes, from traditional Newari dishes in Kathmandu and Pokhara to fresh organic meals in the countryside. The culinary experience adds much to the delightful journey of the Nepal Beauty Tour, where Dal-Bhat-Tarkari (head of rice with lentil soup and seasonal vegetables) is a staple food to try that often comes with spicy and sour pickles and curd.

Why is the 6-day itinerary the best route for the Nepal Beauty Tour?

Beginning with seamless UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley, the Nepal Beauty Tour moves forth to the magical city of lakes, Pokhara, and finally the Nagarkot Viewpoint back to Kathmandu in a short amount of time, offering a well-balanced mix of cultural experience, natural panoramas, and adventure, including all the major highlights that Nepal has to offer in just six days.

Further, this itinerary can be customized as per the needs and preferences of all kinds of visitors, be they solo trekkers, travelers, couples, families, or groups offering adventure that appeals to varying age groups and areas of niche, ensuring a comprehensive, balanced, and enriching experience of Nepal’s diverse and distinctive attractions; hence, it is considered the best route and itinerary for the Nepal Beauty Tour also famous as Kathmandu Pokhara Tour.

The 6-Day Nepal Beauty Tour Cost for 2024/2025

At Ammonite Adventures and Treks Pvt. Ltd., we offer the best affordable price on any tour, trek, and adventure you do with us, be it the long high-altitude expedition to the Kanchenjunga Circuit, the climbing journey to the Mera Peak or Island Peak, or others, including this 6-Day Nepal Tour Package for 2024-2025 as well.

Where it is good to estimate from USD 600-USD 2,500 per person based on the kind of services you prefer from the tour operator and the accommodation level, including the activities, we are some of the few local travel, trek, and tour operators offering a discount even at a small guided tour offering a more intimate experience.

Itinerary

Upon your arrival at the terminal gate of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), you will be greeted by Ammonite Adventures and Treks representatives, who will also transfer you to your designated hotel to check in and, if you have enough time, stroll around the vibrant Thamel city.

Nonetheless, you will get to meet your tour members over the dinner hosted by us to enjoy the local delicacies, and you will also get to attend a briefing session by your tour guide on your upcoming journey.

Max. Altitude: 1,400mMeal: Complimentary- DinnerAccommodation: Three-Star-Hotel

The 6-Day Nepal Beauty Tour itinerary officially begins this day with epic sightseeing of the Kathmandu Valley early in the morning after filling breakfast through Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, and other UNESCO World Heritage Sites, finally calling it a day at Kathmandu Durbar Square.

It would be more than fascinating to circumnavigate the city's unique blend of old and new architecture along with a Western touch to mark the start of an incredibly happening journey to see the best of Nepal.

Max. Altitude: 1,400mMeal: BreakfastAccommodation: Three-Star-Hotel

Enjoy a scenic drive to Pokhara through lush landscapes, traditional villages, rigorous rivers, and winding roads along the way, passing through the Prithivi Highway, the Trishuli River at first, and then the Marsyangdi River.

Beginning early in the morning, you would have made it to the afternoon to delve into the serene atmosphere of Pokhara Lakeside, stroll around, and appreciate nature’s grandeur at its finest, all watched by the stunning sight of Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Dhaulagiri.

Max. Altitude: 1,400mMeal: BreakfastAccommodation: Comfortable -Lodge

This day is when you get to explore the city of Pokhara to the fullest as you take side trips to its several notable landmarks and monuments, including the scenic Sarangkot Viewpoint to behold the panoramic sights of sunrise over the Annapurna range and other surrounding Himalayas, ride a boat, visit Gupteshwar Cave, or adore the Seti River Gorge, Davis Falls, and take a blessing at Peace Pagoda near Phewa Lake with Tal Barahi Temple.

End the day with a stunning sight of bluish water, sounds of nature, and magnificent views of the surrounding Himalayas in Pokhara, and brace yourself for the day tomorrow to head directly to the hilltop of Nagarkot.

Max. Altitude: 800mMeal: BreakfastAccommodation: Comfortable -Lodge

This day marks the initiation of the overall Nepal Beauty Tour, which ends as you drive back to Kathmandu, leaving Pokhara behind, and gradually move to the tranquil setting of Nagarkot, known for its typical simple yet culturally enriching lifestyle and awe-inspiring mountain views, including that of the highest mountain in the globe, Mt. Everest.

As it is the same day when you leave Pokhara and head to Nagarkot, it would be delightful to witness the golden hue of the evening during the sunset and spend a cozy night.

Max. Altitude: 2,175mMeal: BreakfastAccommodation: Comfortable -Lodge

The day begins at dawn to catch the enthralling sunrise from the Nagarkot hill station; thereafter, you will take breakfast and return to Kathmandu with a 2-3 hour drive, leaving you with ample afternoon time to explore around Thamel, get some souvenirs, and board a flight back to your hometown or your next destination.

We wish you a safe journey with plenty of memories to carry home or take another trip with us to several spectacular destinations.

Max. Altitude: 2,175mAccommodation: Breakfast
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Trip Service Details
Included
  • Pick-up and drop-off from and to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu.
  • Three-star accommodation in Kathmandu and comfortable lodging throughout the tour days.
  • Meals as per itinerary.
  • Transportation fees.
  • English-speaking tour guides along with their daily essentials, including travel insurance.
Excluded
  • International flight tickets, visa fees, and travel insurance.
  • Guides and drivers are much appreciated.
  • Lunch, dinner, meals, accommodation, and personal expenses are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Additional Info

Which season is best for the Nepal Beauty Tour to celebrate festivals with locals?

Although each travel, trek, and tour season in Nepal has something new to offer its visitors, whether you are heading for an iconic Himalayan alpine ramble or short treks and tours, including the Nepal Beauty Tour, if you wish to engage yourself in the local festivals, autumn from September to November is considered the best time for it.

Often this season coincides with some of the grand, vibrant festivals and celebrations such as Dashain and Tihar, adding much to the pre-existing lively ambiance along with pleasant weather, clear skies, and crystal clear views of the surrounding environment as you get to experience Nepalese culture and traditions at their finest.

Who can go on the Nepal Beauty Tour?

The Nepal Beauty Tour is mostly through well-developed urban areas of the country, such as Kathmandu and Pokhara, along with Nagarkot, in proximity to the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu, at an elevation of 2,175 m above sea level, which caters to various interests including families, couples, solo travelers, friends, cultural enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers.

To conclude, the Nepal Beauty Tour is an ideal destination for anyone seeking an enjoyable and safe cultural, natural, and historical escape for all ages, unforgettable romantic memories, and a nature excursion to include children and senior members of your pack; therefore, any healthy individual can go for the Nepal Beauty Tour.

What is the maximum elevation gain during the Nepal Beauty Tour?

Unquestionably, the Nepal Beauty Tour is a low-altitude journey to admire the cultural, natural, and historical splendor of the country, encircling the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu and Nepal’s city of lakes, Pokhara, back to Nagarkot (2,175 m), which is the highest elevation you will experience.

It is important to note that the specific elevation gain can vary based on your precise itinerary. At Ammonite Adventures and Treks, we ensure your amazing cultural and scenic highlights, whose focal point might not necessarily be high-altitude hiking.

Do you need permits for the Nepal Beauty Tour?

No, usually the Nepal Beauty Tour does not require any special permits as it generally involves visits to cultural sites, cities, and incredible viewpoints; however, you might have to pay some fee for entrance tickets, including visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.

Similarly, if your jaunting visits conservation areas such as Annapurna Conservation Area, Chitwan National Park, and others, you may need mandatory permits, which are usually covered by buying one of the Nepal Beauty Tours to suit your tastes and preferences.

Is a private room available during a beauty tour to Nepal?

Yes, for individuals concerned with their overall privacy during the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour, you can book a single private room for yourself; however, sharing accommodation on the way with your teammates can save a lot for you.

The range of accommodations can range from budget-friendly tea houses to mid-range hotels and five-star resorts, which also offer a wide range of meal options from local delicacies to international cuisines and some of the infamous Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese foods to choose from. Dal-Bhat-Tarkari (bowlful rice with lentil soup and seasonal vegetables) is an extremely nutritious and must-try staple food all over the nation.

FAQs

Although it might not be mandatory to hire a guide for the Kathmandu Pokhara Tour named Nepal Beauty, who usually does not enter any national parks, conservation areas, or protection areas, guides are a must to include for a more enhanced experience as they connect you to the locals and the region’s cultural values, along with responsible tourism and language bridging.

While what exactly to pack for the Nepal Beauty Tour may differ based on seasonal variation, it is wise to have lightweight base layers, long-sleeve shirts, warm jackets, comfortable walking shoes, rain gear, and sun protection as we take care of your tour logistics, including permits, accommodation, and food.

As with a travel guide, travel insurance is also not mandatory, but for better peace of mind and financial security in case of any unforeseen circumstances such as medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost or stolen goods, and delays, it is a must.

There are several stunning mountain ranges that you can marvel at during the Nepal Beauty Tour, especially from Pokhara and Nagarkot. The horizon of Pokhara is dominated by peaks like the Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri, and Machapuchare, while Nagarkot is mostly taken into consideration for a farther view of Mt. Everest (8,848 m), the highest mountain on the planet.

The Nepal Beauty Tour is a comparatively easy trip around the country's major cities and towns; hence, throughout the journey, you will have great availability of stable wifi connectivity, bottled drinking water, and charging services as well.

Yes, any active individual with proper planning and pace who is physically and mentally prepared for the trip, be it children or elderly people who might not meet the criteria to hop on the Himalayan expedition, can admirably complete the one-day Shivapuri Day Hiking.