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The 15 Best Pokhara Trips from Kathmandu

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Pokhara is 200 kilometres west by tourist bus or 25 minutes by air, and it is where the Annapurna treks start. The 15 below cover the lake days, the paragliding and the trek transfers, priced with transport separated out.

From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari - The bus ride from Kathmandu or Pokhara
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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

1.From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3-Day All-Inclusive Chitwan Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 133 reviews · 3 days · from $149Our pick

A 3-day Chitwan safari from Kathmandu or Pokhara with canoeing, Jeep wildlife viewing, Tharu culture, meals, and hotel stays.

“Laxman - our guide was incredible. You can clearly see the passion he has for the beautiful animals that live within chitawan national park. He guided us through the national mark effortlessly, always happy to explain anything to us. We managed to spot rhinos and many other animals through his amazing guidance. We went during off season and ended up being the only ones during our stay. The Eden lodge staff looked after us amazingly. With the meals being delicious and always filling, our waiter was attentive and friendly. Every single staff member was positive and always happy to help. This made our stay very pleasant and an experience I…”

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Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3 Day Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour - Day one: A long ride, then Tharu culture
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Kathmandu/Pokhara: 3 Day Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour

From Kathmandu/Pokhara: Private 3-Day Chitwan Safari Tour - Day 1: Arrival, Tharu culture, and a Nepali dinner
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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: Private 3-Day Chitwan Safari Tour

3.From Kathmandu/Pokhara: Private 3-Day Chitwan Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 34 reviews · from $168

Review the 3-day Chitwan safari from Kathmandu or Pokhara, with jeep rides, rhinos, canoeing, nature walks, meals, and lodging.

“We had a great time. The canoe ride was good, plenty of birds to see make sure to wear muted colours. We saw a rhino in the woods and plenty more on the jeep safari which was a special highlight as the guides went out of their way to find the tiger bathing in the lake. The accommodation was comfortable and the lodge allowed us to move to a room when our AC broke”

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Kathmandu to Pokhara drop-off service by private vehicles - Six to seven hours beside the Trishuli River
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Kathmandu to Pokhara drop-off service by private vehicles

Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Tickets reservation - What the standard tourist coach is really like
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Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Tickets reservation

6.Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Tickets reservation

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 25 reviews · from $22

Review of the Kathmandu to Pokhara tourist bus, with honest advice on comfort, road delays, stops, price, tickets, and arrival details.

“The trip by bus Katmandu to Pokhara is 200km. It took over 9 hours. The road conditions were horrendous. Road works everywhere, dust, frequent single lane travel, incredibly bumpy ride, and heavey traffic with many large trucks. However tRead more”

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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2, 3, or 4-Day Chitwan Jungle Safari - Day One: Lunch, Tharu Culture, and Sunset
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From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2, 3, or 4-Day Chitwan Jungle Safari

7.From Kathmandu/Pokhara: 2, 3, or 4-Day Chitwan Jungle Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 24 reviews · 2 - 4 days · from $35

Review of Chitwan’s 2 to 4-day safari from Kathmandu or Pokhara, with rhinos, canoeing, Tharu culture, and a jungle tower stay.

“Great Experience on my 4 day Trip to Chitwan National Park. The stuff in Rainforest hotel was the friendliest I've meet in a while. Also my Guides and my Driver. highly recommend! :) Thanks to the Guide and the Hotel stuff. The best part was the night in the jungle Tower! majestetic Atmosphere! thanks!”

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Kathmandu to Pokhara Bus Ticket- Sofa - The road from hills to rice fields
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Kathmandu to Pokhara Bus Ticket- Sofa

8.Kathmandu to Pokhara Bus Ticket- Sofa

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 24 reviews · from $21

Review of the Kathmandu to Pokhara sofa bus: scenic views, comfort, timing, pickup details, price, and practical booking advice.

“The very long Journey. The last two hours with all the road works. The dust. The seat feeling harder and harder. But finally we got there. 😀”

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8 Days Tour in Nepal - Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara (3 & 4 Star) - Day 1: Arriving through Tribhuvan International Airport
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8 Days Tour in Nepal – Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara (3 & 4 Star)

9.8 Days Tour in Nepal – Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara (3 & 4 Star)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $299

Eight days across Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, with temples, jungle safari, mountain views, hotels, guides, and breakfast from $299.

“Excellent company! Resham who organized the trip was very helpful! The guides were very friendly, helpful and knowledgable. My driver Biren was great in managing the traffic and bringing us safely to all destinations. The best was tRead more”

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2 Night 3 Days Pokhara City Tour - Evening on Lakeside 15th Street
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2 Night 3 Days Pokhara City Tour

10.2 Night 3 Days Pokhara City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $100

A practical 3-day Pokhara tour with scenic bus transfers, two hotel nights, Fewa Lake, Davis Fall, caves, and World Peace Pagoda.

“very good and managed service. Our trip was comfortable and not at all worrisome thanks to Adventure Vision Trek and Travel.”

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Kathmandu to Pokhara VIP Sofa Bus Ticket - Morning departure from Sorhakhutte
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Kathmandu to Pokhara VIP Sofa Bus Ticket

11.Kathmandu to Pokhara VIP Sofa Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 19 reviews · from $12

Review the $12 Kathmandu to Pokhara VIP sofa bus, with reclining seats, scenic highway views, baggage allowance, timings, and practical tips.

“The bus was comfortable. The driver was a little slow turning on the A/C in the afternoon. The place they picked to eat was the worst place I saw on the entire trip. I imagine a relative ran it. I also was not ready to eat lunch at 10:30. The seats were very comfortable.”

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Kathmandu/Pokhara: Wildlife, Culture and Jungle Safari Tour - Sauraha’s Tharu welcome on the first evening
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Kathmandu/Pokhara: Wildlife, Culture and Jungle Safari Tour

12.Kathmandu/Pokhara: Wildlife, Culture and Jungle Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 17 reviews · 2 - 3 days · from $120

Explore Chitwan from Kathmandu or Pokhara with Tharu culture, jungle safari, canoeing, village life, meals, and wildlife guides.

“Mr Ramesh from Himalayan Nomad Treks was such a gem of person. Throughout our trip he was so helpful. During our return we were stranded due to the curfew, he helped us to get to the airport and ensure our safety was maintained. His staff are very punctual. Mr. Ram Babu our Chitwan Ranger very knowledgeable about the National Park. Highly recommend this tour. We definitely will come back to Nepal just to meet our the lovely people that we met here. There were no hiccups during the trip everything was a smooth one. They made the most memorable trip of lifetime for us. From bottom of our heart, thank…”

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Kathmandu to Pokhara Premium sofa bus ticket - Reclining seats and the premium sofa setup
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Kathmandu to Pokhara Premium sofa bus ticket

13.Kathmandu to Pokhara Premium sofa bus ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 17 reviews · from $11Best value

Review of Kathmandu to Pokhara premium sofa bus: river stops, reclining seats, mountain views, practical tips, delays, and value.

“No air conditioning for most of trip. Frequent stops to drop off people which I was not expecting. I thought it would be a direct trip. It took 9.45 hours in total, more than advised would be the case”

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2 Nights 3 Days Pokhara Tour Package with Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off - Day one: Kathmandu to Pokhara by 7 to 8-hour bus
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2 Nights 3 Days Pokhara Tour Package with Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off

Nepal in Luxury: Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara Escape – 8 Days - Day 1: A straightforward arrival in Kathmandu
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Nepal in Luxury: Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara Escape – 8 Days

15.Nepal in Luxury: Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara Escape – 8 Days

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $999

Review of an 8-day Nepal luxury tour covering Kathmandu temples, Chitwan safaris, Pokhara sights, hotels, transport, and value.

“Communication has been incredibly poor. They say they offer flexibility and changes and additions but then when you have arrived, those changes and additions are not possible. The primary reason I chose Luxury Holiday Nepal was because they offered this flexibility. It wasRead more”

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