Day 1London
Fly this evening from London to Delhi.
After a short layover in Delhi, board your onward flight to Kathmandu. On arrival you will be met and driven to your hotel. The rest of the day will be at leisure.
This morning you will have a private guided tour of Kathmandu city. You will have a chance to wander round the beautiful Durbar Square with its traditional pagoda temples and then head to the "Monkey Temple", Swayambhunath, a huge Buddhist stupa set on a hill. In the afternoon you will drive to Pashupatinath, Nepal's most important Hindu Temple, which is a popular place for cremations, since the Bagmati River, on which it is set, is sacred to Hindus. Close by is Bodnath Stupa, a large Buddhist temple where a small Tibetan community has sprung up.
Today you will drive to the medieval town of Bandipur, which is en route between Kathmandu and Pokhara. Much of the town is a beautiful example of typical Newari architecture and there are beautiful views. The afternoon will be at leisure for you to explore the small town.
Today is at leisure to explore the locality with your guide.
Today you will continue by road to Pokhara. The journey will take around 3 hours. In the afternoon you have a private tour of this lakeside town taking in the main sights and the bazaar.
Rise early to watch the sunrise at Sarangkat for superb views of the Annapurna range. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore Pokhara.
Today you will spend most of the day on the road travelling to Kurintar. En route you will stop at the historic town of Gorkha where you can visit the Historic Gorkha Durba.
Today you head for Bhaktapur, the journey will take around 3 hours. The afternoon is at leisure in this historic city.
Today you have a full day of sightseeing, exploring Bhaktapur and Changu in the morning before visiting Bungamati and Patan in the afternoon.
This morning you have an early start; you will be transferred to the airport in plenty of time to catch your return flights via Delhi, arriving home the same day.