5 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.

On the 9th (Thu), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. There's still lots to do: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, visit Thamel, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Boudhanath Stupa, and see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour.

To find maps, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, read our Kathmandu vacation website.

New Delhi, India to Kathmandu is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. You'll lose 0.2 hours traveling from New Delhi to Kathmandu due to the time zone difference. In April, Kathmandu is slightly colder than New Delhi - with highs of 33°C and lows of 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Pokhara.

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

Start off your visit on the 13th (Mon): soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, then get outside with Outdoor Activities, and then explore the activities along Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake).

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You can do a combination of car and flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Pokhara when traveling from Kathmandu in April, with lows around 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.