Nepal, a land of snow-capped peaks, vibrant culture, sacred temples, and warm-hearted people, invites travellers to explore its timeless beauty. For Indian tourists, the journey becomes even more accessible and enriching with the Gorakhpur to Nepal Tour Package by Musafircab. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a spiritual traveller, or simply someone looking to unwind amidst nature, this package brings you the best of Nepal in the most comfortable and budget-friendly way possible.
Let’s dive deep into what makes this journey from Gorakhpur to Nepal so special, covering scenic routes, iconic destinations, delectable cuisine, thrilling adventures, and hassle-free travel options.
The Scenic Route: Gorakhpur to Nepal
Gorakhpur, located in eastern Uttar Pradesh, is one of the most convenient gateways to Nepal. The Indo-Nepal border at Sunauli-Bhairahawa is just around 95 km from Gorakhpur, making road travel the preferred mode for many.
Suggested Route:
- Gorakhpur → Sunauli Border (Bhairahawa) → Lumbini → Pokhara → Kathmandu → Nagarkot
- Total Approximate Distance: 600 km (round trip)
- Travel Mode: Private cab with Musafircab (comfort, safety, and expert drivers guaranteed)
Crossing the border is straightforward with a valid ID (for Indian nationals, a voter ID or Aadhaar card is sufficient). Musafircab handles all travel logistics, ensuring a smooth and relaxing experience.
Cultural and Spiritual Gems on the Tour
1. Lumbini – The Birthplace of Lord Buddha
Your first stop is Lumbini, a serene and spiritual town where Lord Buddha was born. Walk through the sacred Maya Devi Temple, the peaceful Ashoka Pillar, and numerous monasteries built by Buddhist nations from around the world. The atmosphere here is tranquil and ideal for meditation or reflection.
Highlight: World Heritage Site | Buddhist Pilgrimage Centre
2. Pokhara – The Adventure & Nature Hub
Next on the journey is Pokhara, often called the “Gateway to the Annapurna Mountains.” Nestled beside the beautiful Phewa Lake, this city offers unmatched views of the Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Annapurna ranges.
Things to Do in Pokhara:
- Boating on Phewa Lake
- Visit the Peace Pagoda for panoramic views
- Explore Gupteshwor Cave and Devi’s Fall
- Adventure sports: Paragliding, Zip-lining, Ultra-light flying
Must Try: Paragliding over the Annapurna range — a once-in-a-lifetime thrill!
3. Kathmandu – Nepal’s Spiritual and Cultural Capital
After enjoying nature and adventure in Pokhara, your journey leads to the vibrant city of Kathmandu — the heart of Nepal’s culture and history.
Key Attractions:
- Pashupatinath Temple– Sacred Hindu temple on the Bagmati River
- Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)– A mix of Hindu and Buddhist beliefs
- Boudhanath Stupa– A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a spiritual centre for Tibetan Buddhists
- Durbar Square– Ancient royal palace with traditional Newari architecture
Kathmandu also offers lively marketplaces, artistic handicrafts, and cultural performances.
4. Nagarkot – Sunrise Over the Himalayas
End your tour with a visit to Nagarkot, a peaceful hill station known for its stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas. On clear mornings, you may even catch a glimpse of Mount Everest in the distance.
Perfect for: Relaxation, photography, and peaceful moments surrounded by nature.
Nepali Cuisine: A Journey of Flavours
Nepal's culinary delights are a unique blend of Tibetan, Indian, and native flavours. During your trip, don't miss these must-try dishes:
- Dal Bhat Tarkari– The staple Nepali meal consisting of lentils, rice, vegetables, and pickle
- Momos– Delicious steamed or fried dumplings filled with vegetables or meat
- Sel Roti– A crispy and sweet rice-based doughnut
- Thukpa– A comforting noodle soup, perfect for chilly evenings
- Gundruk– A fermented leafy green vegetable, often served as a side
Tip: Try local eateries in Pokhara and Kathmandu for authentic and affordable meals.
Adventure Awaits in Nepal
Nepal is a haven for adventure lovers. Even if you’re on a short tour, we customise your itinerary to include thrilling experiences like:
- Paragliding in Pokhara
- Cable car ride to Manakamana Temple
- Hiking to Sarangkot for sunrise
- River rafting in Trishuli (optional)
- Mountain biking trails near Kathmandu
These activities not only offer a rush of adrenaline but also take you deep into the heart of Nepal’s pristine landscapes.
Accommodation & Cab Services – What You Get
When you choose Musafircab, you're not just booking a tour — you're booking peace of mind. Here’s what’s included in your Gorakhpur to Nepal Tour Package:
✔️ What’s Included:
- Private cab with experienced local driver (fuel, tolls, parking included)
- Hotel accommodations (3-star to deluxe options available)
- Breakfast and dinner
- Sightseeing at all major destinations
- Border entry assistance and travel permits (if required)
Optional add-ons like:
- English-speaking guides
- Custom honeymoon décor
- Festive package upgrades
- Local SIM card support
Musafircab ensures every detail is taken care of, giving you the freedom to enjoy your journey without worry.
Ideal for Every Type of Traveller
Whether you're:
- A familylooking for quality bonding time
- A coupleplanning a romantic Himalayan getaway
- A solo travellerseeking peace or adventure
- A pilgrimwalking in the footsteps of saints and sages…
Musafircab tailors the trip to meet your needs, preferences, and budget.
Travel Tips for Your Nepal Tour
- Carry a valid ID proof(Voter ID or Aadhaar for Indians)
- Pack light but warm clothes, especially if you're visiting Nagarkot or travelling during winter
- Respect local customswhen visiting temples and monasteries
- Use local currency (Nepali Rupees)for small purchases; exchange easily at the border or cities
- Stay hydrated and avoid raw foods when trying street dishes
Pro Tip: Avoid carrying plastic bags – Nepal is environmentally conscious and has strict rules.
Final Thoughts
Nepal isn’t just a destination — it’s a deeply transformative experience. From the mystic chants echoing in Kathmandu’s temples to the snow-kissed peaks of Pokhara, every moment is filled with serenity and discovery. And when you travel with Musafircab, you enjoy this journey without stress — just joy, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
So why wait? Uncover the timeless beauty of Nepal with our trusted Nepal Tour Package from Gorakhpur and let the Himalayas work their magic on your soul.