Are you planning to visit Nepal for a family holiday or vacation with friends? If so, why not a Holiday Tour with a local company Discover Altitude Treks? Discover Altitude has been operating different tour and trekking packages in and around Nepal for decades. We specialize in customize trip to make a perfect trip covering the best of Nepal.

We also help to make private short treks for the family, depending upon your interest and timeframe. Just let us know what you are looking for, and we will sketch on a plain sheet of paper to arrange your draft to make your journey memorable.

Short Family Holiday Tour to Nepal 2026-2027 will be an educational family tour that explores the diversity of different races, religions, and cultural life of people, taking you through the nook and corner of the ancient city.

This will be a unique package for parents who wish to teach their near and dear ones about the cultural, historical, and religious diversity of Nepal. Further, for a group this will be a perfect match to explore the majestic himalayan country.

Nepal is a diverse country filled with beautiful colors of multicultural, multilingual, and multidimensional land and is the abode of 125 different ethnic groups with 123 different languages.

It is an open living museum where every day is a celebration and people are in a festive mood to observe multiple festivals. This holiday tour in Nepal will be more research and experimental-oriented than a mere observation.

The landscape is so diverse that the country holds different vegetation and culture, with altitudes ranging from 58 meters to 8848.86 meters, and temperatures from 45°c to -25°c. Different flora and fauna do exist in different landscapes.

Even the country is divided into three dimensions geographically; from plain land in southern Tarai to hilly in the central, to the high Himalayas in the north, making the nation diverse in every aspect. So, being in Nepal for a short holiday will make you learn more than you have expected.

This 4-day family holiday tour in Nepal will mainly be based upon Kathmandu Valley and surrounding areas, this will take you to all the 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley. 

This includes Kathmandu Dubar Square, Swyambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple), Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Changunarayan Temple. However, cutomization of the entire program to other parts of Nepal is possible as per your group prefer. 

Apart from this, there will be a small hike in the mountains of Nepal. Exploring the old Newari town in Kathmandu Durbar Square, visiting the Living Goddesses Kumari, and walking into the freak street of the hippies’ era will take you back to century-old culture, practice, and custom.

This short tour in Nepal will lead you to the ancient 3 palaces of Kathmandu valley with multiple temples from 2 century BC to 18th century AD, visiting the Monkey Temple, the biggest Bouddhanath Stupa to the holiest Pashupatinath Temple to see the open cremation on the bank of the river Bagmati.

Moreover, a small hike on the mountain around Kathmandu will be a picturesque view to observe. Experiencing the typical lifestyle of the Tamang community, passing by the forest will lead you to Nagarkot for an overnight stay in one of the popular hill stations around Kathmandu in a solitary place.

A family tour package has been arranged in a way to gain experience and knowledge about the unique diversity that exists in Nepal. These will be more informative than a mere visit. We make sure, this visit will broaden the way of seeing something more realistically.

Any group of travelers can do short Family Holiday Tours in Nepal and the day-to-day itinerary can be extended according to your interest and time frame, for further CUSTOMIZATION feel free to contact Discover Altitude.

Other related some to mention Family Holiday Tours in Nepal of your interest might be the Nepal Tour and Poon Hill Trek, Kathmandu City Tour and Short Trek Around Kathmandu, and Kathmandu Valley Family Tour.

Family Tour in Nepal Highlights:

  • Fully privately guided tour 
  • Explore the living culture of Nepal
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley
  • Explore the unique lifestyle, culture, and religion of Nepal
  • View the magnificent Himalayas
  • Sunrise view over the Himalayas of Nepal
  • Typical Nepali cuisine with cultural dance
  • Short tour but more informative
  • Enjoy a short hike in the mountain

BEST TIME TO TRAVEL NEPAL FOR A FAMILY HOLIDAY TOUR

Nepal is for "ALL SEASON". The best part of traveling Nepal depends upon what one want to see and observe. Nepal observe numerious different festival some celebrated regional wise and some nationa wise and to choose, one has to make sure when those are celebrated and in which region. 

Further, the dates of the festival varies every year due to Lunar - Solar Calender which is followed in Nepal. This keeps the festival dates changing. Some of the popular festival celebrated in Nepal includes: Dashain, Tihar, Holi, Shivaratri, Buddha Jayanti, Bisket Jatra, Loshar, Ropai Jatra etc. 

Now, if one wants to see the gaint himalayas which Nepal Vacation Tour then better avoid months that are monsoon in Nepal. Those includes, July, August and September. Monsoon here doesn't means continues rain but clouds covers the himalays vista if your are following only the city centeres tour itienary. However, moonson here means greenery everywhere and the paddy cultivation season. Hence, skipping the monsoon will be an advantage while choosing a Family Holiday Tour in Nepal. 

WHAT TO EXPECT IN FAMILY HOLIDAY PACKAGE

Family Holiday Package will be a Private Tour for a group of travelers. This can be customize as per the interest and time-frame of the travelers and further, one can go with a LUXURY WAYS as per the budget. Additionally, the hotels, the transport used, and the city or area of travel can be re-set in a different way according to travelers preference.

Just give a message and share us your tentative months and number of days of your travel. We will redesign the entire itienary with the best option available.

 

Short Family Holiday Package in Nepal 2026-2027 Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu and Heritage Walking Tour

Upon arrival, a representative from Discover Altitude will escort you from the airport to your respective hotel in Thamel.

The afternoon will be a guided tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square. This will be a Heritage tour where your guide will take you to one of the ancient markets of Kathmandu which is the Ason market.

Further, you will be heading to Kathmandu Durbar, visiting the old palace, and different temples, and the living goddess Kumari will be the center of attraction.

Walking through the freak street, you will be passing by the local Ason market this will be very lively to watch the daily activities of people.

After spending a couple of hours, you will hike back to your respective hotel for the overnight cultural dinner program.

Overnight in Thamel hotel

Max Altitude: 1,350m (4,429ft)
Duration: Approx. 30 minutes
Accommodation: Fairfield by Marriott
Mode of Transportation: Private car/ Jeep/ van

Day 2 Kathmandu City Tour

At around 9 am, your guide will be at the hotel with a private car/jeep for a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu.

You will drive to the Monkey Temple which lies on the top of a hillock; Monkey Temple is a religious site for both Hindu and Buddhist followers, devotees from around the country have a dream to visit this temple.

It has religious as well as cultural significance, different temples, Buddhist shrines, and monasteries will be the center of attraction and the myth about its origin will be interesting.

You drive further to Patan Palace which used to be a separate kingdom before the unification of Nepal in the 18th century. By visiting different temples, palaces, and courtyards one can spend hours enjoying the daily activities and ritual ceremonies in and around the temple.

Further, you will be heading towards Pashupatinath Temple one of the holiest Hindu temples which lies on the bank of the river Bagmati. Here, you can observe the open cremation of the dead bodies on the other side of the river.

This will be a lively experience of a different world; you can have a close look at the purification ceremony of the body before the cremation.

Moreover, the Sadhus (Holy man) sitting around the temple premises will be a picturesque view of the South Asian world.

After this, you will be driving towards Bouddhanath, one of the Tibetan Buddhist pilgrimage sites, here you can enjoy your lunch in one of the rooftop restaurants. Exploring the majestic view of the big stupa, on a clear day you will be able to see the mesmerizing view of the Himalayas.

Visiting some of the monasteries around and observing the ritual ceremonies, finally, you will be driving back to Thamel.

Overnight in your hotel

Max Altitude: 1,350m (4,429ft)
Duration: Approx. 3/4 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Fairfield by Marriott
Mode of Transportation: Private car/ Jeep/ van

Day 3 Visit Bhaktapur, drive telkot (Changunarayan) and hike to Nagarkot

Today to avoid traffic, you will start your tour at 8:30 am; it will be a 30-minute drive to Bhaktapur an ancient and very powerful kingdom till the 18th century.

Bhaktapur is also known as the city of devotees. The beautiful 55-window palace, temples, Naytapola Temple, Bhairab Temple, Dattatarai Temple, Taleju Temple, Pottery Square, and Hanuman Ghat will be the center of attraction.

This town is so well maintained with its unique ancient architecture, making it a real image of the 12th-century kingdom.

Bhaktapur is an open living museum, the majority are Newari community, daily ritual ceremonies, animal sacrifice in the temple and people are always in a festive mood.

Visitors can spend hours spending and observing the activities of the people, passing through small alleys, you will finally drive towards Changunarayan village to have a closer look at the ancient temple of Changunarayan dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Images of the different incarnations of Lord Vishnu have been carved all around from the 5th century AD.

Finally, you will be hiking towards Nagarkot through the hills, passing local settlements in the hills, and crossing the forest you will be at the top of Nagarkot, a very popular hill station.

  • If you want to avoid hiking through the Tamang village and jungle you can drive to Nagarkot all the way.
  • Or can hike for an hour and a half to reach Telkot and drive to Nagarkot
  • Or further, can hike for around 3 hours through the beautiful village, passing by valleys, the majestic view of the Himalayas, and Kathmandu valley to Nagarkot.

We assure you the hike will be very fun; you will be able to understand the life of the mountain people their way of living and welcoming gestures until we reach Nagarkot, a hill station for the majestic view of the Himalayas.

Overnight in Nagarkot hotel

Max Altitude: 2,195m (7,201ft)
Altitude Gain: Approx. 845 meters
Duration: Approx. 4/5 hours
Distance: Approx. 32km
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Country Villa, Nagarkot
Mode of Transportation: Private car/ Jeep/ van

Day 4 Drive from Nagarkot to Kathmandu airport

Today will be your last day in Nepal; early in the morning, you will be able to have a wonderful view of sunrise over the mighty Himalayas.

After your breakfast, you will visit the local village and drive towards Kathmandu and finally to the Kathmandu airport for your international flight according to the scheduled time of your flight.

Max Altitude: 1,350m (4,429ft)
Altitude Loss: Approx. 845 meters
Duration: Approx. 1.5 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Mode of Transportation: Private car/ Jeep/ van
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  • 2 - 12 paxUS$550
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Cost Details for the Short Family Holiday Package in Nepal 2026-2027

Includes
  • Airport pick up and drop facilities in a private AC Car/Jeep
  • Highly qualified friendly tour guide throughout your stay in Nepal
  • Private Transport during the tour
  • 2-night star category hotel located in a peaceful environment in Kathmandu on BB basis.
  • A typical cultural dinner with a cultural program
  • A night in star category hotel in Nagarkot on a BB basis
  • All government taxes and service charges
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  • Your personal expenses
  • Entrance ticket fee in the World Heritage Site
  • Your lunch and dinner apart from one cultural dinner
  • Any alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Extra bills of your hotels apart from accommodation and breakfast
  • Tips/gratitude to your guide and driver

Add-ons

Make your Kathmandu family holiday even more memorable with our range of optional experiences. Whether you are looking for extra comfort, Himalayan adventure, wildlife, or family-friendly activities, these add-ons can be arranged before, during, or after your main tour according to your interests and available time.

Upgrade to 5-Star or Luxury Heritage Accommodation

Enhance your family holiday with an upgrade to carefully selected 5-star hotels or luxury heritage properties in Kathmandu. Enjoy spacious rooms, excellent dining, personalised service, and a comfortable environment for the whole family. Luxury heritage accommodation also offers a unique opportunity to experience Nepal’s history and traditional architecture in an elegant setting.

Everest Helicopter Flight – 1 Day

Experience the Himalayas from the sky with a life time memorable Everest Helicopter Tour. Fly over the Kathmandu Valley and Himalayan foothills towards the Everest region, with breathtaking views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks. The tour includes landing at a Kalapatthar, a best Everest view point, providing an unforgettable experience without the need for trekking.

Everest Mountain Flight – 1 Hour

Enjoy a one-hour scenic mountain flight offering close-up views of Mount Everest and the Himalayan range. This is an excellent option for families who want to experience the Himalayas comfortably without a long trek. Large windows and aerial views make it a memorable experience for both children and adults.

Pokhara Extension – Mountains & Family Adventures

Add a few days in Pokhara, Nepal’s tourist campital offers a beautiful lakeside city, and enjoy a combination of nature, mountain scenery, and family-friendly activities. Depending on your interests, you can enjoy:

  • Boating on Phewa Lake
  • Panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges
  • Family-friendly sightseeing around Pokhara
  • Paragliding for suitable family members
  • Ultralight flight over Pokhara and the surrounding mountains

Pokhara can be added before or after your Kathmandu family tour.

Chitwan Wildlife Safari – 3 Nights / 4 Days

Extend your family adventure with a 3-night, 4-day Chitwan Wildlife Safari. Explore Chitwan National Park and experience Nepal’s rich wildlife and jungle environment. The programme includes jungle activities, nature walks, canoeing, cultural experiences, and opportunities to see wildlife such as the Bengal Tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, deer, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.

This is an especially enjoyable addition for families, offering a completely different experience from the mountains and cultural attractions of Kathmandu.

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