5-Day Kathmandu and Nagarkot Sightseeing Tour with Everest Flight

• On your arrival, the airport representative of Approved Holidays will receive you and transfer you to the hotel. Enjoy your time at the hotel as we briefly explain the program details for the rest of the itinerary. Overnight stay at the hotel.

• You will be picked up from your hotel in Kathmandu. After a short drive, you will reach TIA, from where the commercial flight takes off.

The mountain flight usually lasts from 50 minutes to an hour. There is a variety of options for the flight times, and you can choose your ideal time. During the flight, you witness the bewitching beauty of the tallest Himalayas in the world, including Everest, Gauri Shankar, and Langtang Lirung. A total of 20 mountain peaks are seen on this Everest Flight from Kathmandu. Starting from Langtang Lirung Peak to Everest and Chamlang Peak, you get to explore everything from the air. The cool air will refresh you like never before, and on your return to Kathmandu, you get to take a second look at the beauties you witnessed before. You also gain a lot of insight into the geography of Nepal.

• After returning to TIA, you will be taken back to the hotel with a short drive.
• After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for the Kathmandu sightseeing tour, led by a professional tour guide. It mainly covers three UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites that are world-renowned Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage destinations and are located at prime locations in Kathmandu.

Pashupatinath Temple is renowned as one of the most-visited Hindu pilgrimage sites in the world because of its cultural significance. The main pagoda-style shrine with a golden top has four doors, and it is surrounded by many temples, forests, and ashrams. Tourists find it fascinating for its spiritual vibes, arts and architecture, and cremation grounds.

Boudhanath Stupa, located around 7 km from Thamel, is another primary attraction today. Located at the heart of the city, the huge dome of Boudhanath Stupa stands peacefully, spreading love, warmth, and peace. It is one of the biggest mandala-shaped stupas in the world and is surrounded by Tibetan refugee inhabitants.

Patan Durbar Square is the epitome of arts and architecture. It has temples and museums that are highly appreciated for their unique and antique creations. Lord Krishna devotees visit the temple and worship there. Inside Durbar Square, there are chowks and galli that mark its historical significance. The antique collections can be explored in the museum.

• After exploring dynamic cultural sites in Kathmandu, we drive further to Nagarkot, which is located on top of the hill above Bhaktapur. You will get an opportunity to explore the sunset view today. Overnight at the hotel.

• After a wonderful breakfast at the hotel, set out for the half-day guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu. This town has abundant cultural attractions, and we cover a couple of UNESCO-listed sites - Swayambhunath and Kathmandu Durbar Square.

Swayambhunath Stupa is believed to have self-sprung in the medieval era. It is a world-renowned Buddhist center located at a hilltop point. Devotees of all faiths visit this place, showing a perfect example of religious tolerance and mutual harmony. Kathmandu Durbar Square lies amid the bustle of the city center. It is also known as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square and is regarded as an open museum. Excellent wooden and stone carvings can be seen throughout the square. The image of Lord Kal Bhairav, Swet Bhairav, the 9-story temple, and the abode of the virgin Goddess Kumari are among the prime attractions in Kathmandu Durbar Square.

• After exploring dynamic cultural sites in Kathmandu, we drive further to Nagarkot, which is located on top of the hill above Bhaktapur. You will get an opportunity to explore the sunset view today. Overnight at the hotel.

• Early in the morning, the Nagarkot viewpoint offers impressive Himalayan views of the Everest range, Gaurishanker, the Rolwaling range, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, and the Langtang range. The golden touch of sunrise brings even more enthusiasm to travelers.
• After having breakfast at the hotel, drive to Changu Narayan Temple, which is located at a hilltop point and is the most ancient temple in the Kathmandu Valley. It also has a museum of antique collections.
• From Changu Narayan Temple, drive down to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is an impressive site to explore wooden and stone sculptures, deity sculptures, temples, museums, and ponds. The square has the 55 Window Palace, the Golden Gate, Dattatraya Temple, a museum, a traditional tap, and Pottery Square. Juju Dhau (yogurt) is a really famous thing to try in Bhaktapur.
• Then drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

• Our airport representative will drop you at the airport for your final departure.

We look forward to welcoming you on your next trip to Nepal.