Nepal
5 Days Kathmandu & Nagarkot Tour
Overview
The 5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour offers a perfect blend of culture, heritage, and stunning Himalayan views. Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport by Destination Nepal Tours & Travels. If you arrive early, enjoy a free day or opt for an optional tour to explore the vibrant city.
On the second day, explore iconic landmarks such as Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, followed by a scenic drive to Nagarkot to enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Himalayas. The next morning, marvel at the sunrise with Himalayan views before driving back to Kathmandu for a full-day sightseeing tour of Patan Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
On the fourth day, visit the serene and spiritual sites of Dakshinkali Temple, Chobar Gorge, Pharping, and the historic town of Kirtipur. Wrap up your evening with a complimentary Nepali dinner accompanied by a cultural show, celebrating the rich traditions of Nepal.
Your adventure concludes on the fifth day with a departure from Kathmandu, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Nepal's beauty and heritage.
Why People Love 5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour ?
Stunning Himalayan Views:
The tour offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas from Nagarkot, a must-see for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Cultural Exploration:
Visit historic sites like Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, and more, giving you a deep dive into Nepal’s rich cultural heritage.
Diverse Experiences:
From the spiritual tranquility of Dakshinkali Temple to the scenic beauty of Nagarkot, this tour blends nature, culture, and history perfectly.
Vibrant Nepali Culture:
Enjoy a complimentary Nepali dinner with a cultural show, providing a unique experience of Nepalese traditions and cuisine.
Convenient and Relaxed:
The well-organized itinerary ensures a comfortable pace, allowing you to enjoy Kathmandu and Nagarkot without feeling rushed.
Best Time for the 5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour
5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour in Spring (March to May):
Weather: Spring offers clear skies, mild temperatures, and comfortable weather, making it the ideal time for sightseeing and enjoying Himalayan views. The landscapes are lush and green, and the weather is perfect for outdoor activities.
Recommendation: Best for clear views of the Himalayas and exploring Kathmandu’s heritage sites.
5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour in Summer/Monsoon (June to August):
Weather: Monsoon brings heavy rainfall, leading to occasional landslides on roads and foggy weather, which can obstruct Himalayan views. While temperatures are warm, outdoor activities like trekking or scenic drives may be disrupted by rain.
Recommendation: Not the best time for panoramic views of the Himalayas but can still be enjoyed for cultural exploration. Be prepared for potential weather-related delays.
5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour in Autumn (September to November):
Weather: Autumn is one of the best times for this tour, with clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and excellent visibility. The weather is ideal for both sightseeing and enjoying the stunning Himalayan views from Nagarkot.
Recommendation: Perfect for clear views, comfortable weather, and cultural exploration. This is the peak season for travelers.
5 Days Kathmandu Nagarkot Tour in Winter (December to February):
Weather: Winter brings cool temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings. While the weather is generally clear, Himalayan views may be obstructed by fog, particularly in January and February.
Recommendation: Good for cultural tours but be prepared for potential disruptions in Himalayan visibility due to foggy conditions. If you prefer fewer crowds, winter is a peaceful time to visit.
Conclusion:
While this tour can be enjoyed year-round, spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the best times for clear Himalayan views and pleasant weather. Avoid the monsoon and winter months for optimal experiences.
Nepal Luxury Tour Package-5 Days, Trip Cost for 2025 and 2026
1 person | 2 person | 3-5 person | 6-8 person | 9-10 person & above |
US$ 1375 | US$ 840 | US$ 745 | US$ 705 | US$ 675 |
Nepal Comfort Tour Package-5 Days, Trip Cost for 2025 and 2026
1 person | 2 person | 3-5 person | 6-8 person | 9-10 person & above |
US$ 1020 | US$ 615 | US$ 530 | US$ 490 | US$ 455 |
Nepal Standard Tour Package-5 Days, Trip Cost for 2025 and 2026
1 person | 2 person | 3-5 person | 6-8 person | 9-10 person & above |
US$ 835 | US$ 510 | US$ 430 | US$ 390 | US$ 360 |
Nepal Budget Tour Package-5 Days, Trip Cost for 2025 and 2026
1 person | 2 person | 3-5 person | 6-8 person | 9-10 person & above |
US$ 810 | US$ 485 | US$ 405 | US$ 365 | US$ 335 |
Optional Activities:
- Kathmandu-Rickshaw tour: Price on request
- Kathmandu-Everest Scenic flight to see Highest peak of the world: US$ 250 Per person
Notes:
- Rates are per person on twin/double sharing, inclusive of all taxes.
- Optional activities are subject to availability and can be done if time permits and of interest.
- Sightseeing timings may vary based on local operator decisions, weather, and traffic.
- No refund for cancellations after the tour starts.
- Supplementary charges apply for guides in Spanish, German, French, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, etc. as per request.
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Itinerary
On arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative from Destination Nepal Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the city on your own or relax at your hotel.
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- There are no Meals included on this day
After breakfast, full day sightseeing tour of Boudhanath stupa, Pashupatinath temple & Bhaktapur durbar square
Bouddhanath is one of the largest stupas in the world, and one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist destinations in Kathmandu. The area of Boudhnath is also famous for over 50 Tibetan Gompas or monasteries. Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus all over the world. Bhaktapur, Durbar Square, a well preserved fine UNESCO world heritage site where you will witness the 55-window palace, the Golden Gate, Nyatapole temple, stone temple and many more.
Proceed to Nagarkot. After getting refreshed, self walk around the villages to witness day to day life of Nepalese villagers. Enjoy a sunset with full eastern Himalayan mountain ranges including the world’s highest peak- Mount Everest, weather permitting of course.
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Wake up early to see the sunrise on the Himalayan ranges including Mount Everest.
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu for full day sightseeing tour of Patan durbar square, Swoyambhunath stupa & Kathmandu durbar square
Patan Durbar Square is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. One of its attractions is the ancient royal palace where the Malla Kings of Lalitpur resided. Swayambhunath, is located in the heart of the city and is also called Monkey Temple by the tourists owing to the large number of monkeys in the temple area. Kathmandu Durbar Square (“UNESCO World Heritage Site") holds the palaces of the ancient kings who ruled over the Kathmandu Kingdom. Here you can see Goddess Kumar, Temples etc
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
After breakfast, full day sightseeing tour of Dakshinkali, Chobhar, Pharping & Kirtipur
We take our breakfast and head towards the southern part of Kathmandu. Dakshinkali Temple is located within a forest and is dedicated to goddess Dakshinkali who is one of the most important Hindu goddesses. Pilgrims throng the area to visit the temple and offer prayers. Chobhar is known for the Chobhar gorge through which all the water of the valley drains and also for the vast network of natural mountain caves. Pharping has several Buddhist and Hindu monuments, temples and monasteries. Kirtipur is a historic town situated atop a hill of the valley. The historic town has many interesting sights, shrines and temples, old houses, people working on ancient looms, etc. which are all delightful to see.
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Optional Activities:
- Nepali dinner with a live cultural show at the Nepali restaurant [complimentary]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Today is your last day in the highest country on earth.
Free time until departure
Transfer to the international airport for final departure (Or stay longer for short tours - ask us)
We hope you had a magical experience in the Himalayas and we hope to see you again soon.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Includes
- Airport pick up & drop by comfortable private air-conditional vehicle
- All tours & transfer as per the given itinerary by comfortable private air-conditional vehicle
- Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu with an English speaking trained, professional guide
- All applicable monument entrance fees
- All government and local taxes
- Daily buffet breakfast
- All accommodation in the mention hotel
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Excludes
- Nepal Visa fees & International airfare
- Entrance fees for children in case of needed in any sightseeing place
- Tips for driver & guide [It is not compulsory but recommended]
- Entrance fees for children in case of needed in any sightseeing place
- Meals [Lunch & dinner: US$ 10-20 per lunch/dinner]
- Personal expenses such as insurance, medical charges, laundry, shopping, liquor etc
- Cost arising by flight cancellation/road blockades/landslides/emergency evacuation and reasons beyond our control
EPE (Estimated Personal Expenses)
The daily expenses per person listed below are based on market estimates and can vary slightly depending on the hotels, shops, and restaurants you choose, as well as your spending habits. We recommend using services outside of hotels, such as local restaurants, department stores, and markets, to save money.
Upon your arrival in Nepal, we will guide you on how to save money during your tour. This information is provided to help you estimate your tour budget.
Package Category | Lunch, dinner & Water |
---|---|
Luxury | US$ 60-70 Per person per night |
Comfort | US$ 50-60 Per person per night |
Standard | US$ 40-50 Per person per night |
Budget | US$ 30-40 Per person per night |
Informations
VISA
All visitors (except Indian nationals) must have a valid passport and visa to enter Nepal. Visas are available at Nepalese embassies/consulates or entry points. To avoid queues, complete the online visa form within 10 days of your arrival date. Children under 10 are exempt from visa fees. Citizens of Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Palestine, and Afghanistan are not eligible for visas on arrival. Check official sources for updates. Click here
VISA FEES
15 Days: 30 US$
30 Days: 50 US$
90 Days: 125 US$
For more details; Visit Immigration website
PASSPORT AND VISAS:
You must have a valid passport (valid for at least six months beyond your trip) and all required visas, permits, and certificates for your destinations. Ensure you possess the correct documents as outlined in the Trip Notes. We are not responsible for entry refusal due to missing or incorrect travel documentation.
TIPPING
Tips are appreciated by your support team after the trip. Tips are not mandatory in Nepal but recommended. The amount depends on your budget and appreciation of their work. Where restaurant meals are involved, the tipping is usually 10% of the bill. We would like to request all travelers to give tips separately for driver & guide. Our suggestion is US$ 5 per day by per tourist to driver if same driver is there for whole trip & US$ 10 per day to guide.
BOOKING CONDITIONS
Your booking will be confirmed via email after a 40% deposit of the total trip cost is made through our payment gateway via credit/debit card. The remaining 60% is payable upon arrival in Kathmandu. You may pay the 40% deposit by card or cash, with at least 20% required in cash (USD, AUD, EUR, GBP, CAD, JPY, or SGD).
CANCELATION
If the traveler cancels, the agency charges a cancellation fee based on the following:
- 20% if canceled up to 30 days before the trip
- 30% if canceled 15-29 days before the trip
- 60% if canceled 7-14 days before the trip
- 90% if canceled 6 or fewer days before the trip or in case of no-show
There is no charge for postponing the trip.
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