NEPAL
Nepal's classics.
10 of the most popular tickets tours in Nepal. What each one involves, who runs it, and what it costs.
Air-conditioned tourist bus from Nayabazar to Pokhara with meal stops, mineral water, and simple Lakeside access. Watch for road delays.
“The reservation on the App was easy, the operator got in touch with me afterwards on WhatsApp and sent us there the actual tickets. I requested a change of seats due to motion sickness sometimes and he did his best to help me. He even Read more”
Comfortable sofa-style bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara with assigned seating and scenic countryside views. Ride time varies with traffic.
“The very long Journey. The last two hours with all the road works. The dust. The seat feeling harder and harder. But finally we got there. 😀”
Premium sofa bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu with bottled water, reclining seats, and two quick riverbank stops for a low-cost ride.
“Do not book with this company. I was told to arrive at 6:45 am. I get there and see bus driver who says bus won’t be leaving til 7- 7:30. I see him washing bus so I decide to get tea. At 7:30 I still see him doing nothing just hanging out. WheRead more”
VIP sofa bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara with air-con, recline seats, USB charging, water, and 30kg baggage—comfort on the Prithvi Highway.
“The bus was comfortable. The driver was a little slow turning on the A/C in the afternoon. The place they picked to eat was the worst place I saw on the entire trip. I imagine a relative ran it. I also was not ready to eat lunch at 10:30. The seats were very comfortable.”
A guided 7-hour Kathmandu Valley circuit covering Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath with private pickup.
“Manish has a great knowledge about his country and religions. He is passionate and exciting. Thank you.”
Kathmandu to Pokhara on a premium sofa bus with reclining seats, AC, and two timed riverbank food stops from Shorakhutte to Lakeside.
“No air conditioning for most of trip. Frequent stops to drop off people which I was not expecting. I thought it would be a direct trip. It took 9.45 hours in total, more than advised would be the case”
Ride a Kathmandu to Pokhara luxury tourist bus with AC, air suspension, insured comfort, and scheduled breaks, plus a mobile ticket.
“Bus was very comfortable and if you were going to do the bus trip -luxury bus is a MUST! The road from Kathmandu to Pokhara is one major disaster with so-called roadworks for close to the entire journey. 7 hours for 200kms! Potholes, unsealed roads, accidents -it is an experience but never again.”
Kathmandu–Chitwan tourist bus with mobile tickets, pickup options, 30-minute lunch stop, and a $14 budget-friendly ride.
“I booked a Kathmandu to Chitwan bus ticket through the Mountain Hike Nepal online site, and the experience was overall good and safe. The journey took over 5 hours due to traffic and ongoing road expansion. For those traveling on a budget, Read more”
Pre-book a Kathmandu–Pokhara tourist bus with hotel ticket pickup, a 7-hour ride, a 30-minute clean lunch stop, and water.
“The bus condition was not what I expected - seats were old and uncomfortable. It was dirty. If this was the best bus service then I wonder what’s the other services really like.”
Ride in an air-conditioned VIP sofa bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara for about 7 hours, using a mobile ticket and limited seating.
“To find the bus was the hardest thing! We missed the bus and we were at the bus station 1,5h before departure. Luckily with the help of other drivers we finally catched our bus on the way. The bus drive itself was good; we had enough toilet breaks, the driver was good and the journey…”
