Gorkha Tour

Trip Overview

Gorkha is the original kingdom of the Shah dynasty and the birthplace of King Prithivi Narayan Shah, the great founder of modern Nepal. Gorkha is very famous for the British Gorkhasoldier. It is 125 km far from Kathmandu and 115 km far from Pokhara.

The attractive point in Gorkha is the royal palace which lies on the top of the hills. Inside the premises of the palace, there are two attractive temples of lord Gorakhnath and the Kali goddess. Gorakhnath is the family god of the royal palace. From the cultural, architectural and historical point of view, Gorkha palace is an important site to visit. The Soaring peaks of the Annapurna and Ganesh Himal can be clearly viewed from Gorkha. It is 125 km far from Kathmandu and 115 km far from Pokhara.

The attractive point in Gorkha is the royal palace which lies on the top of the hills. Inside the premises of the palace, there are two attractive temples of lord Gorakhnath and the Kali goddess. Gorakhnath is the family god of the royal palace. From the cultural, architectural and historical point of view, Gorkha palace is an important site to visit. The Soaring peaks of the Annapurna and Ganesh Himal can be clearly viewed from Gorkha.

Trip outlines

Day 1: Arrivals at Kathmandu

Day 2:  Kathmandu Exploration

Day 3: Transfer to Gorkha

Day 4: Gorkha Exploration and transfer to Barpark

Day 5: Barpark to Manakamana temple

Day 6: Back to Kathmandu

Day 7: Departure

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Day 1 Arrival at Kathmandu

Kathmandu is one of the busiest cities of Nepal where this bunch of people and their diverse culture fastened in one place. Along with that, it has the only available international Airport in Nepal i.e. Tribhuvan International Airport. You will be received by our representative at the airport and will drop you at the finest five-star hotel in Kathmandu, The Dwarika Hotel. At night, the tour manager along with the guide will join you at the dinner.

Day 2Kathmandu Exploration

Kathmandu valley is such a unique place that it has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites within this small area, in 665 square kilometres. Well, today we will go to witness some of the best cultural and architectural beauty of Nepal. After breakfast, we will go sightseeing at Basantapur Durbar square, which was once used to be the Royal Palace of Malla Kings and then of the Shah’s. Thereafter, we will move forward to Patan Durbar Square, which is best known for its most artistic architecture in Kathmandu Valley. There, we will have our lunch as well, which after we will continue our sightseeing at the golden temple of patan. Then, we will come back to the hotel. If you want to explore more about this ancient city and not a type of person, spending time at the hotel, then you can go and roam around the Pashupatinath temple. Pasupatinath is the most privileged temple of Nepal where you can witness the evening aarati and then come back to the hotel. Night stay @Dwarika hotel

Day 3Transfer to Gorkha

On this day, we would be travelling to Gorkha from Kathmandu, after breakfast. Upon reaching Gorkha, we would do a little sightseeing too. Night stat at Gorkha.

Day 4Gorkha Exploration and transfer to Barpark

After breakfast, we would go to Gorkha Museum and after that, head toward Gorkha Durbar where King Prithvi Narayan was born. From there, we would head toward Barpark village of Gorkha. Night stay at Barpark.

Day 5Barpark to Manakamana

On this day, we would be doing a little sightseeing of Barpark village and after a warm lunch, we would head toward Manakamana. Night stay at Manakamana.

Day 6Manakamana to Kathmandu

We would go to Manakamana temple, early in the morning and then have breakfast. After that, we would hike down to Aabukhaireni and drive back to Kathmandu. Night stay at Kathmandu.

Day 7Departure

It’s time to say goodbye to Nepal, the day of your departure. After breakfast, our tour manager would check you out from the hotel and transfer you to the Tribhuvan International Airport.