24 days in Nepal Itinerary

Once synonymous with the mysterious and inaccessible Shangri-La, today Kathmandu draws an ever-increasing number of tourists, catering to independent travelers of various budgets.

Change things up with a short trip to Bhaktapur Durbar Square - www.nepaltourpackage.com in Bhaktapur (about 44 minutes away). Make the 28th (Sat) an unforgettable day with an extreme tour. Make the 6th (Sun) a memorable day with a climbing tour. There's still lots to do: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, take in the spiritual surroundings of Boudhanath Stupa, surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, and capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, read Kathmandu tour planner.

New Delhi, India to Kathmandu is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time to Nepal Time is 0.2 hours. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from New Delhi in November, with highs in Kathmandu at 26°C and lows at 10°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Tue) early enough to travel to Sagarmatha National Park.

Dominated by the world's tallest, Sagarmatha National Park is renowned for its carefully preserved natural heritage as well as the cultural and religious importance of its Buddhist monasteries and traditional Sherpa settlements.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Wed): explore the activities along Dudh Koshi River, take in the awesome beauty at Mt Everest, and then explore the different monuments and memorials at Memorial to Scott Fischer. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate the waterfront views at Gokyo Lakes, take in the awesome beauty at Mt. Taboche, and then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mt. Ama Dablam.

To see other places to visit, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Sagarmatha National Park day trip planning site.

You can do a combination of car and flight from Kathmandu to Sagarmatha National Park in 3 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Thu) early enough to travel to Nagarkot.

Nagarkot is a former Village Development Committee located 32 km east of Kathmandu, Nepal in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone and as of 2015 part of Nagarkot Municipality. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Nagarkot: Bhaktapur (Traditional Thangka Paintings Gallery & Workshop, Taumadhi Square, &more). Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Dhagpo Sheydrub Ling Monastery.

To find where to stay, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Nagarkot route app.

You can fly from Sagarmatha National Park to Nagarkot in 3.5 hours. In December in Nagarkot, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 5°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) so you can travel to Chitwan National Park.

The diverse ecosystems of Chitwan National Park house a large range of plants and animals, with the park listed as a World Heritage Site.

Kick off your visit on the 14th (Mon): explore the activities along Narayani River and then surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour. On the 15th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Chitwan National Park.

To find maps, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, read Chitwan National Park day trip planning app.

You can fly from Nagarkot to Chitwan National Park in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and bus; or do a combination of car and bus. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Nagarkot in December; daily highs in Chitwan National Park reach 27°C and lows reach 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Tue) early enough to fly to Annapurna Region.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Wed): trek along Annapurna.

To see photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Annapurna Region online trip itinerary planner.

You can fly from Chitwan National Park to Annapurna Region in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In December, daily temperatures in Annapurna Region can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 16th (Wed) to allow time for the flight to Pokhara.

Pokhara, the second largest city in the country, attracts visitors with its superlative natural wonders and easygoing atmosphere.

Pokhara is known for nature, adventure, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get outside with Outdoor Activities, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Peace Temple, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Poon Hill, and take an unforgettable tour with a helicopter tour.

To find photos, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, read Pokhara trip planner.

Fly from Annapurna Region to Pokhara in 2.5 hours. In December, daytime highs in Pokhara are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Mon) early enough to travel back home.