Family Adventure in Nepal: Short Trekking, River Rafting & Cultural Shows | 5 Nights and 6 Days Nepal Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival in Kathmandu — Welcome & Orientation
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) where your private representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Thamel/Kathmandu Valley. After check-in and a short rest, enjoy a relaxed orientation walk through Thamel — the lively tourist neighborhood. Evening at leisure or optional welcome dinner. Early arrivals may choose to rest to recover from the flight.
Drive to Pokhara — Lakeside Arrival & Sunset by Phewa Lake
After breakfast, drive (approx. 6–7 hours) to Pokhara via the scenic highway. En route short stops for photos and refreshments. Arrive in Pokhara, check-in at the hotel by Phewa Lake. In the late afternoon enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake and a lakeside stroll to see the Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Annapurna views at sunset. Comfortable drive with scenic stops — bring a light jacket for the evening breeze.
Short Trek to Dhampus or Australian Camp — Mountain Panorama
Start early for a short, family-friendly trek to Dhampus or Australian Camp (3–4 hours round trip depending on pace). These viewpoints offer spectacular sunrise and panoramic views of the Annapurna range including Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South and Dhaulagiri. Return to Pokhara in the afternoon for relaxation and optional lakeside activities. The trek is suitable for children and beginners; ensure comfortable walking shoes and water.
Drive Back to Kathmandu with Trishuli River Rafting Adventure
Early departure from Pokhara to Kathmandu. Break the journey for an exciting White-water Rafting on Trishuli River session (half-day) — suitable for families and beginners with experienced guides. Enjoy scenic riverbanks and manageable rapids, followed by lunch. Continue the drive to Kathmandu and arrive in the evening. River rafting includes professional guides, safety briefings and equipment; swimmers should be comfortable in water.
Kathmandu Valley Cultural Tour & Evening Cultural Show
Explore key cultural sites of the Kathmandu Valley: visit Pashupatinath Temple (viewing the sacred Bagmati River cremation ghats), then Boudhanath Stupa — one of the largest stupas in South Asia. Continue to Kathmandu Durbar Square (or Patan Durbar Square on request) to see palaces, temples and rich Newari architecture. In the evening enjoy a traditional Nepali cultural show & farewell dinner with classical music and folk dances. Dress modestly for temple visits; cameras allowed in most public areas but be respectful at religious sites.
Departure — Transfer to Airport
After breakfast, enjoy some final free time in Thamel for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. At the scheduled time, your representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight. If you need an early morning transfer or extended stay, let us know — we can arrange extensions or extra nights.
Inclusions
- 5 nights' accommodation (3 nights in Kathmandu, 2 nights in Pokhara) at 3*/4* family-friendly hotels
- Daily breakfast at hotels
- Private transfers and transportation by comfortable vehicle
- Airport pick-up and drop-off service
- Experienced English-speaking tour guide for sightseeing and trekking days
- Short trek guide and local support for Dhampus/Australian Camp
- One-day Trishuli River Rafting including equipment, safety briefing and professional rafting crew
- Entrance fees to monument sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Traditional Nepali cultural show & farewell dinner (as mentioned)
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
- Emergency assistance from our local office
Exclusions
- International airfare to/from Kathmandu
- Nepal visa fee on arrival (payable at the airport)
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Meals not specified in the program (lunches & additional dinners unless stated)
- Personal expenses (drinks, tips, laundry, phone calls)
- Optional activities and entry fees not listed in inclusions
- Single-room supplement (if you prefer a private room for single travelers)
- Any COVID-19 related tests, quarantines, or health-related charges
Note: This package can be customized — add domestic flights, upgrade hotels, extend trekking days or include Chitwan wildlife activities on request.
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