1. Clothing:
   • Lightweight, moisture-wicking shirts (long-sleeved and short-sleeved)
   • Insulating layers (fleece or down jacket)
   • Waterproof and windproof jacket
   • Quick-drying hiking pants
   • Thermal underwear
   • Warm hat and gloves
   • Comfortable hiking socks
   • Sturdy hiking boots or shoes with good grip
2. Gear and Equipment:
   • Backpack (preferably a comfortable daypack)
   • Sleeping bag suitable for cold weather
   • Trekking poles
   • Headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries
   • Sunglasses and sunscreen
   • Water bottle or hydration system
   • Personal first aid kit
3. Miscellaneous:
   • Passport and permits
   • Cash (for personal expenses, tips, and purchasing items along the trail)
   • Snacks
   • Personal toiletries
   • Camera or smartphone for capturing memories
   • Travel towel
   • Trekking map or guidebook
4. Optional but Recommended:
   • Lightweight camp sandals or flip-flops
   • Trekking umbrella or rain poncho
   • Binoculars
   • Portable power bank
   • Ziplock bags or dry sacks
     Keep in Mind to pack light but efficiently, It's also essential to check the weather forecast before departure and adjust your packing list accordingly.

• Phewa Lake and Barahi Temple: Situated at an altitude of 800m above sea level, it is the second-largest lake in Nepal. With the Barahi Island Temple in the middle of the lake, it is the most important religious monument in Pokhara. Built almost in the middle of Phewa Lake, this two-storied pagoda is dedicated to the female force Shakti. The reflection of Mt. Machhapuchhare and Annapurna can be seen in its serene water. Thick forest lies on the adjoining southern slopes of the lake.
• Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave: The revered Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is situated 2 km from Pokhara Airport. The entrance is right across from Davis Falls and the cave is almost 3 km long. It has some big hall-sized rooms and some passages where you have to crawl on all fours. This cave holds special value to Hindus since a phallic symbol of Lord Shiva is preserved here in the condition it was discovered.
• Davis Falls: Locally known as Patale Chango and in the southern flank of the Pokhara valley is where the stream flowing from Phewa Lake collapses and surges down the rock into a deep gorge, leaping through several potholes. This is hugely popular with tourists and locals alike.
• Bindhabasini Temple: It lies in the center of an old bazaar. It is dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, yet another manifestation of Shakti. The park grounds offer a fine picnic and relaxing area.
• Nagarkot: Nagarkot is a popular location for tourist and a favourite weekend getaway among those seeking mountain views in comfort and quiet. The overwhelming panorama of the major peaks of eastern Nepal’s Himalayas including Mount Everest, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Choba Bhamre, Gauri Shankar and Numbur can be seen from here. At sunrise, the Himalayan range, stretching from Dhaulagiri in the west all the way past Everest to Kanchenjunga in the east, emerges from the darkness to greet the happy visitors with its awe-inspiring majesty & beauty.
• Bhaktapur Durbar Square: The city of devotees, one of the most beautiful and historical cities of Kathmandu valley. Bhaktapur Durbar Square stands for peace and harmony. As you walk in, you will feel a sense of inner harmony. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a collection of pagoda and shikhara–style temples grouped around a fifty-five-window palace of brick and wood. The attraction of the Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the Lion Gate, the Golden gate, the Palace of fifty-five windows, art galleries, and the statue of King Bhupatindra Malla.
• Changunarayan Temple:  The temple is situated on a ridge overlooking the Kathmandu valley, about 12 km to the east of the city. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. It is one of the finest and oldest specimens of pagoda architecture built in 323 AD by King Haridutta Verma. The temple is richly decorated with sculptures and carvings, and its position above the Kathmandu valley affords a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside.
• Patan Durbar Square: City of Fine Arts Patan; The ancient royal palace of Patan faces on to magnificent Durbar Square. This concentrated mass of temples is perhaps the most visually stunning display of Newari architecture to be seen in Nepal. The historic monument which describes the oldest architecture of Nepal is Patan Durbar Square; Temple construction in the square went into overdrive during the Malla period (14th to 18th centuries).
• Boudhanath Stupa: Another UNESCO World Heritage site, Boudhanath another holiest sites of Kathmandu valley. It was built in the 5th century with pairs of eyes on all 4 directions keeping an eternal watch over the people and their doings.
• Pashupatinath Temple: Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most important and significant Hindu temples of Lord Shiva in the world. Located on the bank of the holy Bagmati River near the airport. A major temple is strictly for Hindus only, even though you are not allowed to go inside the main temple, you can clearly see the temple and the activities from the other bank of the river.
• Swambhunath Stupa/Monkey Temple: An ancient religious architecture atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath is among the oldest religious sites in Nepal. The Swayambhunath consists of a stupa and a variety of shrines and temples. A Tibetan monastery, museum and library are more recent additions. And you can see a 360-degree view of Kathmandu valley. This will be a good way to start your day with.

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), International Terminal, Kathmandu, Nepal