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Kathmandu Tour from Gorakhpur – 3 Days Itinerary (Budget & Deluxe Options)
By Shubham Verma – India Tourist Taxi
If you're short on time but want to experience the best of Nepal, a 3-day tour from Gorakhpur to Kathmandu is the perfect plan. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or on a spiritual getaway, this quick guide offers everything you need: the best route, travel tips, places to visit, and estimated costs.
🗺️ Why Choose Kathmandu from Gorakhpur?
✅ Just 350 km away from Gorakhpur
✅ Easily accessible by road or tourist bus
✅ No passport or visa needed for Indians
✅ Packed with temples, heritage sites, and mountain views
🧭 Best Route: Gorakhpur → Sunauli Border → Kathmandu
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🚖 Private Car / Taxi: 10–11 hours (door-to-door)
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🚌 Tourist Bus: 12–14 hours (cheaper, but less flexible)
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🛂 Border Crossing: Sunauli (near Nautanwa) — very easy for Indians with Aadhaar or Voter ID.
📢 Tip: Avoid ₹2,000 notes at the border. Carry ₹100/₹500 denominations.
📅 3-Day Kathmandu Itinerary
🏔️ Day 1: Gorakhpur to Kathmandu
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Start early morning from Gorakhpur
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Cross Sunauli border (carry valid ID)
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Reach Kathmandu by evening
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Check-in at hotel → Relax or explore Thamel market
🍲 Dinner tip: Try local Nepali thali or Indian veg food in Thamel.
🛕 Day 2: Full-Day Kathmandu Sightseeing
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🛕 Pashupatinath Temple – Sacred Shiva temple for Hindus
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🕉️ Boudhanath Stupa – One of the largest stupas in Asia
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🏰 Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) – Viewpoint + Buddhist site
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🏛️ Kathmandu Durbar Square – Palaces, temples, and Kumari Ghar
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🛍️ Evening – Souvenir shopping in Thamel
📸 Don’t forget your camera—these are UNESCO World Heritage Sites!
🚗 Day 3: Kathmandu to Gorakhpur
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Early breakfast, check-out from hotel
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Drive back to Gorakhpur (10–11 hrs)
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Optional stop at Lumbini or Manakamana Temple (if time permits)
🏨 Hotel Options in Kathmandu (for Indians)
| Budget (₹800–₹1,200) | Mid-Range (₹1,500–₹2,500) | Deluxe (₹3,000+) |
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| Hotel Tridevi | Hotel Thamel Grand | Hotel Yak & Yeti |
| Nirvana Garden Hotel | Kathmandu Eco Hotel | Marriott Kathmandu |
✅ All hotels are tourist-friendly and Indian-vegetarian meals are easily available.
💸 Tour Cost Estimates (Per Person)
| Package Type | Includes | Price (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | Shared car + hotel + sightseeing | ₹9,500–₹11,500 |
| Standard | Private car + hotel | ₹12,500–₹15,000 |
| Deluxe | SUV car + 3★+ hotel + guide | ₹16,500–₹18,500 |
✅ Why Choose India Tourist Taxi for Kathmandu Tour?
✔️ Pickup from Gorakhpur Railway Station / Airport
✔️ Hindi-speaking drivers & Nepal experts
✔️ Clean, AC vehicles for long travel
✔️ Tour + Hotel + Darshan combo packages
✔️ 24x7 Travel Support – before, during & after the trip
📞 Call/WhatsApp: +91 8808600013.
🌐 Website: www.indiatouristtaxi.in
📧 Email: info@indiatouristtaxi.in
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