Trip Overview

Discover the ultimate Nepal Photography Tour, crafted for photographers of all levels who wish to capture Nepal's stunning landscapes and rich culture. Explore the historic streets of Kathmandu, the serene temples of Bhaktapur and Patan, and the picturesque villages of Bandipur and the Lower Mustang Valley.

This tour is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their portfolio with breathtaking images from one of the world’s most photogenic destinations. With expert guides and customized itineraries, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of cultural immersion and scenic beauty, making this a dream come true for any photographer.


Who can join this Nepal Photography Tour?

Anyone who loves exploring through the lens of a camera or phone is welcome. You don’t need to be a professional photographer—just bring your passion for photography. This trip is open to all ages and genders and serves as a retreat for both mind and body.


When is the best time for this Nepal Photography Tour? 

You can join this photography tour almost any time of the year, depending on your availability. Nepal celebrates numerous festivals throughout the year, with something happening nearly every day, making it a vibrant destination for photography. While Autumn and Spring are considered the best seasons to visit Nepal, you can also embark on this tour during the Monsoon and Winter seasons. Each season offers unique opportunities to capture the true beauty of Nepal through your eyes and lens.

Duration 12 Days
Level Easy
Altitude Height 3762m
Group Size 6-12

Trip Highlights

Kathmandu Valley: Discover the historic Ashon Bazaar, Basantapur Durbar Square, and the majestic Swoyambu Stupa (Monkey Temple), while capturing the vibrant daily life, spiritual atmosphere, and intricate architecture that define the city.

Boudhanath Stupa: Capture one of the world's largest stupas, surrounded by monasteries, with the serene chants of Buddhist monks reflecting the rich culture and spiritual practices of Buddhism.

Patan and Bhaktapur: Immerse yourself in the ancient art and architecture of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, featuring sunrise street walks and visits to traditional Newari villages like Khokana.

Himalayan Vistas: Capture the sunrise over the Himalayas from Sarangkot and explore the spiritual sites of Kagbeni, Muktinath, and Jharkot, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks including Mount Dhaulagiri, is the seventh highest mountain in the world at 8,167 metres (26,795 ft).

Pokhara: End your tour in Pokhara, photographing its tranquil lakes and the dramatic backdrop of the Annapurna range.

Group Size
Price Per Person

Itenerary

Day 1 :

Arrive in Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu, where you’ll be greeted with a free transfer to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a cultural welcome dinner that introduces you to the rich traditions of Nepal.

Max Height: 1400m
Meals: Welcome Dinner
Accommodation: Included
Day 2 :

Explore Core Kathmandu

Start your day early with a sunrise walk through the bustling Ashon Bazaar, capturing the morning life of locals. In the afternoon, visit Basantapur Durbar Square and take a scenic walk to the iconic Swoyambu Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple.

Max Height: 1,400m.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Included
Day 3 :

Pashupatinath Temple & Boudha

Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple in the morning, followed by a journey to Boudha. Spend the rest of the day exploring the serene surroundings of Boudhanath Stupa and experiencing the local monasteries.

Max Height: 1,400m.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Included
Day 4 :

Discover Medieval City Patan

Drive to the historic city of Patan in the morning. Spend the day exploring its rich architecture, vibrant culture, local life, and cultural landmarks.

Max Height: 1,400m.
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Included
Day 5 :

Patan, Khokana & Bhaktapur

Begin the day with a sunrise walk through the ancient streets of Patan. In the afternoon, visit the traditional Khokana Village before driving to Bhaktapur, where you'll spend the night.

Max Height: 1,400m.
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Included
Day 6 :

Explore Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur is one of the three main cities of the Kathmandu Valley and is a major Newar settlement of the country.

Max Height: 1400m
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Inculued
Day 7 :

Fly to Pokhara and drive to Marpha

30 mintes flight to Pokhara and 6 hours drive to Marpha, a picturesque village known for its apple orchards and traditional Thakali culture. 

Max Height: 2650m
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Included
Day 8 :

Explore Marpha & Drive to Muktinath

Explore Marpha Village in the morning, followed by an afternoon drive to Muktinath Village.

Max Height: 3800m
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Inculued
Day 9 :

Explore Muktinath, Jhong, Jharkot and evening at Kagbeni

oday, we explored Muktinath Temple, a renowned destination for Hindus and Buddhists. We also visited nearby villages, including Jhong and Jharkot. In the evening, we drove to Kagbeni.

Max Height: 2804m
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Inculued
Day 10 :

Return to Pokhara

Drive back to the lakeside city of Pokhara, a journey that will take 6-7 hours. Relax and enjoy the city’s serene environment upon arrival.

Max Height: 800m.
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Included
Day 11 :

Explore Pokhara & Fly to Kathmandu

Begin the day with a sunrise view from Sarangkot, capturing breathtaking photos of the Himalayas. Later, enjoy a short 25-minute flight back to Kathmandu. In the evening, celebrate the end of your journey with a special trip-accomplished dinner together.

Max Height: 1400m
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Included
Day 12 :

Departure Day

Today is your departure day from Nepal. A Community Trek representative will drop you off at the airport and bid you farewell. Remember, one visit to Nepal is never enough there’s so much more to explore in the Himalayas and beyond. We’re confident you’ll want to return to discover even more of this incredible country.

Max Height: 1,400m.
Meals: Breakfast Included
Accommodation: Excluded
Note: You can customize this program according to your schedule and budget. Share your plans with us, and we will create the best itinerary tailored to your needs.
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Include

    • Accommodation: Comfortable hotels in Kathmandu, Boudha, Patan, Bhaktapur, Bandipur, Marpha, Kagbeni, Kalapni, and Pokhara.
    • Meals: Daily breakfast provided.
    • Transportation: Airport pickups and drop-offs.
    • Private ground transportation for all scheduled activities, including 4WD for off-road journeys.
    • Domestic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
    • Guide throughout the tour.
    • Local cultural and site guides at all key locations.
    • Permits & Fees: All required permits and entry fees to temples, monasteries, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, National Park.
    • Welcome Dinner: Cultural welcome dinner in Kathmandu.
    • Photographic Opportunities: Sunrise and sunset photography sessions at key locations.
    • Support: 24/7 assistance during the tour.

Exclude

    • International Flights: Airfare to and from Kathmandu.
    • Meals (other than breakfast): Lunches, dinners, and snacks unless otherwise specified.
    • Personal Expenses: Tips, laundry, phone calls, and personal shopping.
    • Travel Insurance: Mandatory travel and health insurance, including emergency evacuation.
    • Entry Visa: Nepal entry visa (available on arrival at the airport).
    • Camera Equipment: Photographic gear, including cameras, lenses, and accessories.
    • Additional Activities: Optional activities not included in the itinerary.
    • Alcoholic Drinks: Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks.

How to Book Trip?

Please complete the form to submit your application.

Step 1: Tell us about yourself.
Fill out the Booking Form with as much information as possible.

Step 2: Pay 30% of your deposit.
Once the deposit has been paid, you have secured your position.

Step 3: Get excited and start preparing. You will receive regular contact about your upcoming trip and how to prepare.