5 Days Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara & Lumbini Tour

The 5-day Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara, & Lumbini tour by flight is a popular travel itinerary in Nepal. It begins in Kathmandu, the capital city, where travelers can explore historic sites like the Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu durbar square, and Swayambhunath Stupa. The tour then takes you to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its diverse wildlife and jungle safaris. Next, you'll fly to Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside town nestled in the Himalayas, where you can take in stunning views of the Annapurna mountain range and enjoy activities like boating at Phewa Lake, Davis fall, World Peace Stupa visit etc. Finally, the tour ends in Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha and one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the world. 
Overall, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences, from culture and history to nature and spirituality, all within a short time frame.

Why you'll love this trip?

• Time-saving: Using flights for transportation between cities will save you a lot of time compared to driving or taking a bus. This means you will have more time to explore each destination and see more sights.
• Comfort: Flights are generally more comfortable than other modes of transportation, particularly for long distances. You will be able to relax and enjoy the views from above.
• Scenic views: Flying over Nepal provides stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas and the surrounding landscapes. It's a unique and memorable way to experience the country's beauty.
• Variety of destinations: This tour covers four of Nepal's most popular tourist destinations, each with its own unique culture, history, and natural beauty. You'll get a taste of everything Nepal has to offer.
• Convenience: The tour includes flights between each city, which means you won't have to worry about arranging transportation or dealing with the hassle of public transport.

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.

GENERAL INFORMATION

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.

VISA

All visitors except the Indian nationals must hold passport and valid visa. Visa can be obtained at the Nepalese diplomatic missions and consulates abroad. Visa is also issued at the entry points. It can be extended at the Department of Immigration, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. Children under 10 years need not pay any visa fee. People willing to get entry Visa at the airport or any of the land entry points are required to fill a visa form with passport photograph. So, please download form from the link below (visa form) and get ready while you are passing through the immigration Point. Only People of these countries do not get visa on arrival at the immigration entry points of Nepal: - Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, and Palestine, Afghanistan. For more and updated information: Click here

VISA FEES

15 Days:   30 US$
30 Days:   50 US$
90 Days: 125 US$

Additional 25 USD for a multiple re-entry facility

Tourist Visa Extension

* Visa extension fee for 15 days or less is US $ 45 or equivalent convertible currency and visa extension fee for more than 15 days is US$ 3 per day. 5 USD per day as late fine in the case of delay

* Tourist visa can be extended for a maximum period of 150 days in a single visa year (January – December).

Gratis Visa is issued free of cost in case of following categories of Visa applicants:

Children below 10 years (except US citizens)

Up to 30 days for SAARC Citizen (except Afghanistan) visiting Nepal for the first time in a given visa year.  Afghan citizens are eligible for Gratis Visa on Arrival only upon the recommendation of Department of Immigration. If you are an Afghan citizen, you can request concerned institution inviting you to Nepal for necessary paperwork with Department of Immigration to get you Gratis Visa ‘On Arrival’.

Non-Residential Nepali (NRN) card holder (issued by MOFA /Nepali diplomatic missions abroad)

Chinese Nationals

Diplomatic/Official passport holders for diplomatic/official visits

PASSPORT AND VISAS:

You must carry a valid passport and have obtained all of the appropriate visas, permits and certificates for the countries in which you will visit during your trip. Your passport must be valid for six months beyond the duration of the trip. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of the correct visas, permits and certificates for your trip; please refer to the Trip Notes for details. We are not responsible if you are refused entry to a country because you lack the correct passport, visa or other travel documentation.

BOOKING CONDITIONS

Your booking will be confirmed by email once we receive your deposit of 40% of total trip cost & the balance 60% of total trip cost after on arrival in Kathmandu.

CANCELATION

In case of cancellation by the Traveller, the Agency has the right to charge a percentage cancellation fee according to the following scale:

Up to 30 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 20%
15-29 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 30%
7-14 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 60%
6 or less days until the “Trip Start Day” and in the event of non-appearance a fees of 90%
For trip postpone, we will not take any charges