8 Day Sirubari (First Home stay in Nepal) with Kathmandu and Pokhara Tour

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport

Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
Our airport representative assists you at Tribhuwan International Airport and transfer to hotel and rest of time leisure activities.

Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 2: Guided Sightseeing of Kathmandu valley

Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Your expert English speaking tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 10:30 am with their luxurious vehicle to take you for your 6-hour sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath and Pashupatinath.

First, stop at Kathmandu Durbar Square. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmadu Durbar Sqaure is one of three Durbar Squares in Kathmandu Valley. Though a few buildings collapsed after the devastating earthquake on April 25th, 2015, you can observe the spectacular art and architecture of the ancient Malla and Shah dynasties. It is also know as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, derived from the statue of Hanuman at the entrance of ancient royal palace.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Swayambhu Maha Chaitya, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
After that, head to Swayambhunath. Swayambhunath, also know as the "Monkey Temple", is situated on a small hillock on the west of Kathmandu city. It is a sacred place for Buddhist pilgrimages from all over the world. Large eyes painted on the four sides of the main stupa represents wisdom and compassion, and a dome at the base of Sutpa represents the entire world. Swayambhunath also could not escape from the devastating earthquake of April 25th, 2015, but one can still observe the art and architecture at Swayambhunath which is believed to date back to the beginning of 5th century.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Boudhanath Stupa, Boudh Boudha, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Then, head over to Boudhanath Stupa. Boudhanath is located on the northeastern outskirts of Kathmandu, is the largest stupa in the world and is a sacred site for Buddhist pilgrimages. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, Boudhanath is on the ancient trade route between Nepal and Tibet. The Stupa is said to entomb the remains of Kassapa Buddha. Founded by Licchivi King, Boudhanath has had minor damage caused by the earthquake on the 25th of April, 2015.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Shree Pashupatinath Temple, Pashupati Nath Road 44621, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Following your time there, head to Pashupatinath. The sacred Hindu shrine Pashupatinath is located on the bank of the Bagmati river to the eastern side of Kathmandu. Believed to be built by Supuspa Deva, a Licchivi King, Pashupatinath was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. The main temple of Pashupatinath was built using Pagoda style architecture with four main doors. The two levels of the roof are made of copper with a gold coating and they have a gold pinnacle. The inner sanctorum is the place where the main idol is placed, and the outer sanctorum is an open corridor like space. Though some of the buildings in the Pashupati area are damaged, the main building was untouched by the earthquake of April 25th, 2015 earthquake.

At 5:30 pm, your sightseeing tour ends and your guide drop you off at your Hotel.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara (05 hrs drive)

Stop At: Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake), Pokhara Nepal
After breakfast our tour guide will assists you at your hotel and take private trip to Pokhara which is known as city of lakes and sightseeing Barahai Temple and boating around Fewa lake and transfer to hotel.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 4: Pokhara to Sirubari

Stop At: Sirubari Homestay, Panchamul 33800, Nepal
After breakfast, take a private jeep drive to Sirubari. On arrival, guest will be welcomed with Nepali musical folk song and instrument by village members, village Lama (priest). Evening villagers will organize cultural show and interaction program in the main hall for the guest.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at local villager’s house

Day 5: Explore Sirubari village and drive back to Pokhara

Stop At: Sirubari Homestay, Panchamul 33800, Nepal
After breakfast with family members, go for some sightseeing at local village. Afternoon drive back to Pokhara and free.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 6: Sarangkot sunrise trip and Sightseeing of Pokhara valley, drive back to Kathmandu

Stop At: North East of Town Sarangkot, Pokhara 33411 Nepal
Early morning wakeup call and drive to sarangkot view point for the glorious view of sunrise and snowcapped mountains and back to hotel.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Davis Falls, Pokhara, Sital path, Pokhara 33700, Nepal
After breakfast sightseeing of Pokhara valley which includes: Gupteshwor cave, Davis fall. Later drive to Kathmandu.

Davis Falls

Also known as Patale Chhango, this waterfall marks the point where the Pardi Khola stream vanishes underground. When the stream is at full bore after monsoon rains, the sound of the water plunging over the falls is deafening. The falls are about 2km southwest of the airport on the road to Butwal, just before the Tashi Ling Tibetan camp.

According to one of the many local legends, the name is a corruption of David’s Falls, a reference to a Swiss visitor who tumbled into the sinkhole and drowned, taking his girlfriend with him.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, Pokhara 33700, Nepal
Gupteswar Mahadev Cave

Across the road from Devi’s Falls, this venerated cave contains a huge stalagmite worshipped as a Shiva lingam. The ticket allows you to clamber through a tunnel behind the shrine, emerging in a damp cavern adjacent to the thundering waters of Devi’s Falls.
Duration: 45 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 7: Free and Nepali dinner with cultural show

Stop At: Bhojan Griha, डिल्लीबजार सडक, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Leisure activities like shopping, relaxation of your own and at evening farewell dinner at Typical Nepali Restaurant with cultural show and overnight at hotel.

Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel

Day 8: Final departure

Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
Our representative assists you at your hotel and transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure to your next destination
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.