Here’s a customized 3-night, 4-day Nepal tour package with stays at 3-star hotels, airport pick-up and drop-off, and visits to Kathmandu and Nagarkot:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival: Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.
Airport Pickup: Meet your driver and guide at the airport, and enjoy a comfortable transfer to your 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Check-in & Relax: After checking into your hotel, relax and freshen up.
Evening Option: Depending on your arrival time, take a stroll around the vibrant Thamel area or visit a nearby restaurant for a taste of Nepali cuisine.
Overnight: Stay at your 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
Breakfast: Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Kathmandu Durbar Square: Begin your day with a visit to this UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards.
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Continue to this hilltop stupa offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
Pashupatinath Temple: Explore this sacred Hindu temple on the banks of the Bagmati River. It is one of the holiest temples for Hindus.
Boudhanath Stupa: Visit the largest stupa in Nepal, a significant site for Tibetan Buddhism.
Evening Free: Spend the evening at leisure. You can explore the local markets or enjoy a traditional dinner.
Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Nagarkot
Breakfast: After breakfast, check out of the hotel.
Transfer to Nagarkot: Drive to Nagarkot (approx. 1.5-2 hours). This hill station is known for its spectacular mountain views, including the sunrise over the Himalayan range.
Check-in & Relax: Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the stunning views.
Optional Activities: You can go for a nature walk, explore the local area, or relax in the peaceful environment.
Evening: Enjoy the tranquility and beautiful sunset views from your hotel.
Overnight: Stay at your 3-star hotel in Nagarkot.
Day 4: Sunrise in Nagarkot & Departure
Early Morning Sunrise: Wake up early for the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas, which includes views of Mount Everest (weather permitting).
Breakfast: After sunrise, enjoy a breakfast at your hotel.
Drive Back to Kathmandu: After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu (approx. 1.5-2 hours).
Optional Visit: If you have time before your flight, you can do some last-minute shopping or visit any nearby attractions.
Airport Transfer: You will be dropped off at Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.
Inclusions
Accommodation: 3-star hotels with breakfast included.
Transportation: Private car or tourist vehicle for airport transfers and sightseeing.
Guide: Professional English-speaking guide for sightseeing tours.
Meals: Breakfast at the hotel; other meals can be arranged as per your preference.
Entry Fees: All applicable entrance fees for the temples and heritage sites in Kathmandu.
Exclusions
International Flights: International flights to and from Nepal.
Personal Expenses: Such as drinks, shopping, and tips.
Meals: Lunch and dinner (unless specifically mentioned).
Optional Activities: Additional activities like paragliding, mountain flights, etc.
This itinerary offers a good mix of sightseeing in Kathmandu and a relaxing escape in Nagarkot, while ensuring comfort and a smooth travel experience with a 3-star hotel stay.