Join this short 4-day Pokhara tour and explore the beautiful city of lakes. Go on a quick hike that offers phenomenal mountain views and visit historical monuments. Rejuvenate your soul and enjoy a relaxing venture. We at Outfitter Himalaya have designed this four-day Pokhara tour to let you explore the wonders of this beautiful Lake City.
Pokhara Tour
Pokhara Tour Overview
Pokhara is the second-largest city in Nepal and is most loved by travelers because of its chill vibe. The city has many stunning lakes and caves around it. Find the best places to visit in Pokhara. This short retreat will take you away from the bustle of Kathmandu and lead you to a relaxing environment. You will unwind amidst the forest and enjoy stunning mountain views. During the tour, you will learn about this city and meet friendly locals. One of our local expert guides guides the Pokhara tour.
The first part of the 4-day Pokhara tour takes you to the Sarangkot viewpoint (1,600 m). From here, we begin hiking to Naudanda (1,443 m). The trail is well-made and goes through lush forests. Once you reach Naudanda, the jaw-dropping views of Lamjung Himal (6,983 m), Mt. Annapurna (8,091 m), and Mt. Fishtail (6,993 m) will blow your mind away.
This short excursion makes our Pokhara tour even more special because of the mountain panorama. You still get to quench your thirst for witnessing the Himalayan Mountains without going on a long, arduous trek. The second part of the Pokhara tour involves visiting the tourist sites around the city.
Trust us; it's as exciting as hiking. You'll explore caves, temples, and waterfalls during the tour in Pokhara. Some places you go on tour are Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Peace Stupa, etc.
Not only that, Pokhara is the gateway to numerous adventurous outdoor activities like paragliding, mountain biking, ultra-light flights, and treks in the famous Annapurna region. If you fancy doing any of these activities, let us know in advance. We'll arrange it for you. As these activities are not covered in our Pokhara tour cost, you must bear the additional expenses.
If you want to go off-grid without going off-grid, Pokhara is the place for you. The city's intriguing modern and natural aspects have won the hearts of thousands of travelers. You can contact us anytime to book the four-day Pokhara tour through our website. Our team will assist you and provide you with all the other information.
Pokhara Tour Highlights
- A short, leisurely tour of Pokhara, the city of lakes
- Go on a quick hike to Naudanda and unwind
- Enjoy tranquil hiking and have a glimpse of the mountain lifestyle
- Witness excellent mountain views of Annapurna, Fishtail, Lamjung Himal, Dhaulagiri, etc
- Explore tourist sites like Sarangkot, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Phewa Lake and Peace Pagoda
- Relish stunning sunrise and sunsets at Phewa Lake
Comfortable and panoramic ride to Pokhara from Kathmandu
The 6 to 7-hour ride between Kathmandu and Pokhara is famous for the remarkable scenery the route offers. As the ride progresses, lush green hills, waterfalls, terrace fields, rushing rivers, and snowy mountains begin to unfold one after another. We use a private tourist vehicle, which makes the ride even more fantastic.
Witness stunning mountain views from Sarangkot
We reach Sarangkot at 1,600 meters, which is situated on the western side of Pokhara. On a clear day, this place offers tempting views of the Himalayan mountains, including Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Fishtail (6,993 m), Annapurna (8,091 m), Hiunchuli (6,441 m), and Manaslu (8,163 m). Likewise, you will also witness aerial views of Pokhara.
Short hike to Naudanda
We have included this short hike in our Pokhara tour to give you a basic idea of walking on the Himalayan trails. This short hike offers solitary time amidst lush forests and excellent mountain views. Away from the chaos of the city, you get some time to relax and enjoy nature.
Have a glimpse of the mountain lifestyle
Another significant aspect of the Naudanda hike is you get to see the mountain lifestyle. People from the Gurung community are found on the trail. You get to see them doing their daily chores. Their village lifestyle is effortless.
Explore Pokhara
And how can we miss exploring the monuments in Pokhara? Around Pokhara, there are many caves and temples, along with stunning lakes. Visiting all the places in one day is not possible. So, we have picked the best ones, which include Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Bindabasini Temple, etc.
- Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Day 02: Drive to Sarangkot and Hike naudada and back to Pokhara
- Day 03: Full Day Tour in Pokhara
- Day 04: Travel from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- All transportation by private tourist vehicle
- Three nights’ Accommodation in Pokhara including breakfast
- All the applicable entrance fees
- Local tour guide
- Meals (Lunch and Dinner) during the tour
- Your personnel expenses
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Anything not mentioned in the included section
Skip long drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
You can skip the long drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara by upgrading 30 minute flight at US $120.00
Skip long drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
You can skip the long drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu by upgrading 30 minute flight at US $120.00
Pokhara Tour Difficulty
The Pokhara tour is a pretty easy-going trip. There's no difficulty walking, and you do not have to worry about altitude sickness. The hike has a gentle ascend. You'll follow an uphill forested route with a few steep sections. Anyone can do this hike. No preparation or experience is needed. We also recommend our Pokhara tour for a family trip with kids and the elderly.
Best Time for the Pokhara Tour
You can visit Pokhara at any time of the year. It is a city tour with some day hikes, and we suggest you not do it during monsoon season as the mountain views may not be very clear. However, it depends on the weather conditions.
Transportation on the Pokhara Tour
We provide comfortable tourist vehicles for travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Pokhara to Kathmandu, and sightseeing in Pokhara. However, there is a short flight between Kathmandu and Pokhara, So you can upgrade your transport to Pokhara by taking a short flight both ways or one way.
Accommodation on the Pokhara Tour
Our Pokhara tour includes 3-star standard hotels. Four-star deluxe hotels and luxury 5-star hotels are also available. So, let us know if you want to upgrade your accommodation to 4 or 5 stars.