Nepal Independent Short Break: Kathmandu Valley & Himalayas





Discover the Himalayan beauty of Nepal on a Short Break from Kathmandu
Why you'll love this trip
- Take a Short Break Adventure in Nepal that focuses on low-altitude hikes, rewarding with views of the Himalayas, Shivapuri National Park and sunrise in Nagakot.
- Explore the beautiful Kathmandu Valley on foot and visit Changu Narayan – the oldest temple in Nepal!
- See the many historic and holy sites of Nepal and discover the cultural roots of the Nepalese people with locals who know best.
- Gain an insight into what local life is like in the rural areas of Nepal outside Kathmandu.
- Get a taste of trekking in Nepal without the long commitment and high altitudes of an Everest Base Camp trek, enjoying diverse styles of accommodation and the ability to see all the different aspects of life in Nepal.
View the itinerary for departures between 01 January 2026 - 31 December 2026
Itinerary
Inclusions and activities
Private vehicle
Guesthouse (1 nightt), Hotel (1 night), Teahouse (1 night)
This trip generates 23 kg of CO2-e per person per day
Learn more about our climate commitment.
Before you book you should know
Dates and prices
Important notes
1. This trip starts in Kathmandu on day 1 at approx 8.30am and finishes in Kathmandu on day 4 at approx 1.00pm. Please meet at our Kathmandu office the day prior to the tour start at 5.00pm for a pre-departure meeting.
2. This is a join-in trip rather than a scheduled group trip, so if other travellers have booked on the same date you will share included activities.
3. If you have booked on this trip by yourself and without other travel companions, then you will be assigned a single room on this trip on Days 2 & 3. Other nights will be in shared accommodation.
4. This trip was previously called Inside-Out Kathmandu.
5. Please be aware that in the event of an emergency evacuation, Intrepid does not have control over which helicopter service may be used. Some helicopters are not in regular use with Intrepid and have not passed our internal safety auditing.
Want an in-depth insight into this trip? Essential Trip Information provides a detailed itinerary, visa info, how to get to your hotel, what's included - pretty much everything you need to know about this adventure and more.
Reviews
Filter by rating