Family Holiday

Nepal is a great destination to experience a unique and adventurous for family holidays. Through the mystical Himalayas which have 8 of the world’s 10 highest peaks, it has world-renowned attractions, therefore, a family holiday is very popular in Nepal.

Also, this country offers a range of activities and attractions suitable for families including trekking, hiking, wildlife safari, walking..etc.. Furthermore, there are many things for the family to do and some free attractions and activities that can fill a family trip on a budget friendly styles.

Family relaxes not just from deep-rooted recollections, they likewise split your family away from the typical daily schedule, opening your brains to new societies, food sources, and encounters, and as per research, they are even useful for your health! They want to escape from their busy life schedule to relax on vacation or escape to Nepal for soft adventure holidays.

Let’s explore a family holiday tour customized for families with kids going with a local expert guides. In addition, You will find a wide variety of family-friendly accommodations, convenient restaurants, efficient services, and welcoming staff. During the school holidays, we can also run all types of private tours for families as per their personal interests at a low cost.

Family holidays in Nepal tour highlights

The best of family holiday tour package itinerary details

1 Day Arrival and pre-trip meeting and Kathmandu valley city tour. 6 hours

Meet you at your hotel in Thamel and begin your sightseeing trip around 12:00. The professional certified tour guide will come to pick you up for sightseeing at the heritage sites in Kathmandu.

Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is rich in culture, history, and art. It is home to seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, making it a must-visit destination for anyone who has an interest in history and culture. Here’s a suggested itinerary for a single-day tour in Kathmandu city, visiting its World Heritage Sites:-

12:45 pm: Boudhanath Stupa

Next, head to the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world. This site is considered the holiest Tibetan Buddhist site outside of Tibet. You can walk around the stupa, observe people chanting prayers, and admire the colorful prayer flags.

1:30 pm: Lunch

There are many local restaurants near Boudhanath Stupa where you can have lunch. Try some of the local delicacies like momos, dal bhat, or Newari cuisine.

2:30 pm: Pashupatinath Temple

After lunch, head to the Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most important Hindu temples in the world. The temple is located on the banks of the Bagmati River and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. You can walk around the temple, observe the cremation rituals on the riverbank, and learn more about Hindu culture.

4:30 pm: Kathmandu Durbar Square

End your day at the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a complex of palaces, courtyards, and temples that date back to the 12th century. This premises is located in the heart of the city, and a great way to experience the city’s rich history and culture. You can also see the Kumari, the living goddess of Nepal, who resides in one of the palaces.

5:45 pm, Asan Tole Sightseeing

Asan is a ceremonial, market, and residential square in central Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. It is one of the most well-known historical locations in the city and is famed for its bazaar, festival calendar, and strategic location. Visit Akash Bhairav temple and Annapurna Temple in Asan tole on your walk back to the hotel.

2 DayGet a Sunrise from Nagarkot Hill. Visit Changu Narayan Temple and Bhaktapur Royal Palaces, 8 hours

If you have a day to spare in Kathmandu, I would recommend starting early and heading to Nagarkot to catch the sunrise, followed by a visit to the Changu Narayan temple. Here’s a suggested itinerary:

4:30 am: Drive to Nagarkot

Nagarkot is located about 32 km east of Kathmandu, and the drive takes about an hour. The road to Nagarkot is scenic, and you’ll pass through beautiful villages and terraced fields. Once you reach Nagarkot, you can hike up to the viewpoint to catch the sunrise.

6:30 am: Sunrise at Nagarkot

The sunrise from Nagarkot is one of the most beautiful sights in Nepal. Travelers can see a stunning panoramic view of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Everest, Xishapangma..etc on a clear day. You can also enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at one of the local cafes while taking in the view.

8:00 am: Breakfast in Nagarkot hill

After watching the sunrise, head to one of the local restaurants in Nagarkot for breakfast. You can try some of the local specialties, such as aloo paratha or chana masala.

9:30 am: Drive to Changu Narayan Temple

After breakfast, drive down to the Changu Narayan Temple, which is located about 13 km east of Kathmandu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the oldest temples in Nepal, dating back to the 4th century.

11:00 am: Sightseeing at Changu Narayan Temple

The Changu Narayan Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and it has many intricately carved stone and metal sculptures. You can also observe the daily puja (worship) ceremonies and learn about the history and culture of Nepal.

12:30 am: Bhaktapur Durbar Square

At Bhaktapur Durbar Square, tourists can experience the collection of pagoda-style and shikhara-style temples grouped around a 55-window palace. Likewise, you can visit a 55-window palace, the art gallery, the statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, Pashupati Temple, Sundari chowk, Taleju Temple…etc.

Additionally, visit Nyatapola temple (five-storied) in Taumadhi square, Dattatraya temple, and Peacock windows carved in 15th-century in Bhaktapur Nepal. Likewise, Siddha Pokhari is an artificial rectangular pond located near the main gate of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

1:30 pm: Lunch at the Palace Restaurant

After visiting the temple, head to one of the local restaurants in the area for lunch. You can try some of the Newari cuisine, such as chatamari or bara.

2:30 pm: Return to Kathmandu. Rest and Relax

After lunch, drive back to Kathmandu. Depending on the traffic, the drive can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour. After a long day of sightseeing, take some time to relax and rest in your hotel. You can also explore the local markets and buy some souvenirs to take back home.

This itinerary is a great way to explore the natural and cultural beauty of Nepal in a day. However, if you have more time, you can also visit other nearby attractions while returning from Bhaktapur palace square.

3 Day Drive with a Tourist Bus to Sauraha Bazaar, 5 hours

Early morning around 7 am, we drive from Kathmandu to Sauraha with a tourist bus that takes five hours passing amazing landscapes. Our representative from the resorts will come to pick you up from the bus station to the resorts. Get refreshed with a welcome drink and brief you about its facilities and safari activities. After being given your programs, an introduction to your room and lunch follows.

Cultural Tour (visit Tharu Village), Tourist Visitor Center, and riverside sunset view. Likewise, we serve super delicious Dinners and visit Tharu cultural activities including stick dance. Return and sleep at resorts.

4 Day Wildlife activities day tour in Chitwan, Sauraha.

Wake up call for Breakfast, Canoeing ride, and on return with a short jungle walk and Elephant breeding center visit. Lunch will serve at the hotel and proceed for a Jungle drive instead of an Elephant back safari. We respect the animals therefore, we don’t use Elephant back safari in Chitwan National Park. In addition, Dinner in the resort and sleep. Have in mind that the activities in Chitwan for jungle safari package will be on a sharing basis or a group trip.

5 Day Departure to Pokhara City. 5 hours drive

Roughly wake up at 6:00 am for Tea/coffee and short excursion for Bird watching. Return to the hotel for a delicious Breakfast and pack your things to proceed to drop you at Sauraha Tourist Bus station for your further journey to Pokhara City.

Drive to Pokhara takes about five hours, another tourist exotic destination with fabulous scenery of the surrounding landscapes, lakes, and the close view of Annapurna- Manaslu range of mountains including the majestic towering Mt. Machhapuchare ‘The Fish Tail’. On reaching Pokhara, we check into the hotel, situated near the beautiful Phewa lake. After refreshment, we head for an afternoon walk by the lakeside where there are many shops and delightful restaurants.

6 DayFull Day Tour in Pokhara. 6-7 hours

Pokhara is a beautiful city located in central Nepal and is known for its stunning lakes, picturesque mountain ranges, and adventure sports. It’s amazing town with several landmarks where to get outstanding views of Mt. Annapurna (8,091 m), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Mt. Machhapuchhre (6,993 m), etc. Here is a one-day tour itinerary for you to explore the best of Pokhara:-

Early Morning: Sunrise at Sarangkot

Start your day early and head to Sarangkot, a popular hill station near Pokhara. From here, you can witness the sunrise over the majestic Annapurna mountain range. The panoramic view of the Himalayas is simply breathtaking.

After sunrise, head back to Pokhara and visit Devi’s Fall. This waterfall is located in the southern part of Pokhara and is also known as Patale Chango. It is an underground waterfall that flows into a cave and emerges as a stream. Likewise, we can visit also Gupteshwor cave and the Tibetans Refugee camp.

Midday: Lunch at Lakeside

Head to Lakeside, which is located on the banks of Phewa Lake, and enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants here. You can also take a stroll along the lake and enjoy the scenic views.

Afternoon: Boating in Phewa Lake

After lunch, take a boat ride on Phewa Lake. You can rent a small rowboat or a paddleboat and explore the lake. The lake is surrounded by lush green hills and provides a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

Late Afternoon: Peace Pagoda [Optional tours]

Next, visit the Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist monument that is located on top of a hill overlooking Pokhara. It is a great spot to watch the sunset and take in the stunning views of the Annapurna mountain range.

Evening: Dinner and shopping in Pokhara

Finally, end your day with dinner at one of the local restaurants in Pokhara and explore the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts. That concludes your one-day tour of Pokhara! Enjoy the scenic beauty and adventure of the city.

7 Day Drive to Kathmandu, 7-8 hours via Prithvi Highway.

After a great time at Pokhara with a magnificent view of the Annapurna-Manaslu-Dhaulagiri and the striking Mt. Machapuchhare, the drive continues for nearly 7 or 8 hours, on reaching Kathmandu check into respective hotels.

After refreshments, a short hike to get to Swayambhunath Stupa called Monkey Temple. Swayambhunath Stupa, one of the most iconic and sacred sites in Kathmandu also listed under the UNESCO heritage sites in Nepal. The stupa is located on a hill, and it is a great way to see the city’s skyline. The temple is also home to many monkeys, which gives it the nickname “Monkey Temple.”

8 DayEverest Mountain Flight Tour [roughly 1-hour flight]. Transfer to the International Airport.

Proceed to drive to the Kathmandu airport domestic terminal for the mountain flight tour to experience Everest and many other high mountains. Mount Everest Sightseeing with a flight tour is the best way to view the beautiful Mountain range in a short duration without hiking from Kathmandu.

Tourists can explore the tallest mountains by taking a roughly one-hour flight to Everest. After your successful scenic Himalayan flights, we help you to transfer to the international flight departure hall. Trip finish.

The Weather on tours

Generally, bad weather does not affect your travel to visit different cities in Nepal. You can visit the heritage sites at any time during the year but going to the Nagarkot and Sarangkot hill stations requires good weather to see Mountain’s vista. Nepal welcomes beautiful clear skies and sunny, fresh air, and incredible views.

January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, and December are perfect months to discover the town. They are the best months to visit multiple sites tours as dry days make city tours easier and offer good visibility.

Likewise, you can also tour on monsoon days but whether often gets cloudy and rains, therefore, we recommend you to go with a raincoat or umbrella.

Departure & Return Departure Point:

Have in mind that we pick up all the travelers from inside the ring road such as your location in Thamel, International airport, Lazimpat, Darbar Marg, etc.

What To Expect

This is all about a family holiday in Nepal that goes for 7 nights 8 days. Kathmandu, the Capital city is the first destination for family tours. Tourists can experience ancient art and architecture, culture, and wood carving.

Likewise, Swyambhunath Stupa and Boudhanath Stupas provide a glimpse of Buddhist culture and the practice along the giant structure of stupas and monasteries. The holy Hindu Temple, Pashupatinath is the other best thing to explore in Kathmandu.

Chitwan tour, you’ll get the highlights of cultural, natural, and adventure holidays. In addition, Pokhara, offers luxurious hospitality, stunning mountains view, lakes, food, street walks, and numerous adventure activities making this city a prime destination for adventure lovers.

Additional Information (TIPS AND TRICKS)

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
a wheelchair is also accessible on the entire tour
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Physically and mentally okay families with kids are welcome to join this tour.
It’s a private/group tour activity.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 72 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 72 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 72 hours before the tour’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 72 hours before the tour’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.