3 Days Kathmandu Tour Package

Overview

Duration:3 days 2 nights
Tour Type:Group tour, Package tour
Language:English, Hindi, Nepali

Experience the rich heritage, ancient temples, vibrant markets, and breathtaking Himalayan views with our 3 Days Kathmandu Tour Package from Gorakhpur. This short yet memorable trip is perfect for travelers looking to explore Nepal's capital city without taking a long vacation.

From the sacred temples of Pashupatinath and Boudhanath to the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square and the peaceful hilltop of Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), this package lets you discover the best of Kathmandu in a comfortable and hassle-free journey from Gorakhpur.

Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or your partner, our Kathmandu tour offers the perfect blend of spirituality, history, culture, and local experiences.

Day 1: Gorakhpur to Kathmandu

Start your journey from Gorakhpur early in the morning, ideally between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM, to make the most of your day. Drive towards the Sunauli Border, the primary land crossing between India and Nepal. After completing immigration formalities, continue your scenic drive through Bhairahawa, Butwal, Narayanghat, and Mugling before reaching Kathmandu.

The route offers beautiful views of green hills, flowing rivers, terraced farms, and traditional Nepalese villages. The drive itself is an enjoyable experience, especially as you approach the Himalayan foothills.

By late afternoon or early evening, arrive in Kathmandu and check into your hotel in the lively Thamel area. After some rest, spend the evening exploring the colorful streets filled with cafés, restaurants, souvenir shops, and local markets. Enjoy authentic Nepali cuisine before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing

After breakfast, begin your full-day sightseeing tour.

Your first stop is Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal's most sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated on the banks of the Bagmati River, the temple attracts pilgrims from around the world and offers a deeply spiritual atmosphere.

Next, visit Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world. Walk around the stupa, observe monks in prayer, spin the colorful prayer wheels, and experience the peaceful surroundings.

Continue to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient palaces, temples, traditional Newari architecture, and centuries of Nepalese history.

After lunch at a local restaurant, head to Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple). Located on a hilltop overlooking Kathmandu Valley, this iconic site offers spectacular panoramic views of the city along with beautiful Buddhist shrines and temples.

Return to Thamel in the evening for shopping and leisure. Browse handicrafts, pashmina shawls, prayer flags, trekking gear, singing bowls, and handmade souvenirs before enjoying dinner at one of the city's popular restaurants.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Gorakhpur

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your return journey to Gorakhpur.

Travel back through the scenic mountain roads via Mugling, Narayanghat, Butwal, and Bhairahawa before reaching the Sunauli Border. Complete the immigration process and continue your drive towards Gorakhpur.

Take a lunch break en route and enjoy the changing landscapes one last time. Depending on traffic and border formalities, you can expect to arrive in Gorakhpur by 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, concluding your memorable 3-day Kathmandu tour.

This itinerary offers the perfect balance of spirituality, history, culture, shopping, and scenic road travel, making it an ideal weekend getaway from Gorakhpur.

Highlights

Pickup and drop from Gorakhpur
Comfortable road journey via the Sunauli border
Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple
Explore the iconic Boudhanath Stupa
Discover Kathmandu Durbar Square
Enjoy panoramic city views from Swayambhunath
Visit Budhanilkantha Temple
Explore Thamel Market for shopping and local cuisine
Private sightseeing vehicle
Customizable travel plans

Includes/Excludes

Pickup and drop from Gorakhpur
Private vehicle for the entire tour
Nepal border assistance
2 nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Daily breakfast
Kathmandu sightseeing as per itinerary
Driver allowance, fuel, toll tax, and parking charges
All transportation charges included

Lunch and dinner
Monument entry tickets
Personal expenses
Camera fees (if applicable)
Travel insurance
Tips and porter charges
Expenses not mentioned in the inclusions

Frequently asked questions

What documents are required for Indian citizens to visit Nepal?

Indian citizens can travel to Nepal without a visa. A valid Passport or Voter ID Card is generally accepted as proof of identity. Please carry the original document during your journey.

What type of hotels are included in the package?

We offer comfortable budget, deluxe, and premium hotels based on your selected package. All hotels provide clean rooms and essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

Is this tour suitable for senior citizens and children?

Yes. This package is ideal for families, senior citizens, honeymoon couples, friends, and solo travelers. The itinerary is designed to be comfortable and enjoyable for all age groups.

How far is Kathmandu from Gorakhpur?

Kathmandu is approximately 400 km from Gorakhpur. The journey by road usually takes 10 to 12 hours, depending on traffic, weather conditions, and border formalities.

Is this Kathmandu tour package suitable for families?

Yes. The package is ideal for families, couples, honeymooners, senior citizens, friends, and solo travelers looking for a comfortable and memorable Nepal holiday.

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