Kathmandu to Pokhara Drop by Car with Manakamana Visit

Experience the breathtaking journey with our Kathmandu to Pokhara Drop by Car, which offers a comfortable and convenient way to travel between these two vibrant cities. Given one of Nepal's most scenic and popular routes, the drive becomes even more enriching with a stop at the Manakamana Temple. As you traverse the scenic route, you'll be surrounded by majestic, lush green hills and serene rivers. Our journey along the Prithvi Highway, approximately 200 kilometres long, takes about 6-7 hours, depending on traffic and your desired stops. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayan mountains, rural landscapes, and charming villages that dot the way.

A highlight of this package is the visit to the Manakamana Temple, situated in the Gorkha district. This sacred site, accessible via a thrilling cable car ride, is revered for the goddess Bhagwati, who is believed to grant the wishes of her devotees. The temple visit not only adds a spiritual dimension to the journey but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The cable car ride itself is an adventure, providing a bird’s-eye view of the lush green landscape and the Trishuli River far below. 

This private car service provides a convenient and comfortable travel option compared to public transportation. You have the flexibility to travel at your own pace, stopping at interesting spots along the way to capture pictures or grab a bite to eat. Our well-maintained, comfortable vehicles and professional drivers ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural wonders of Nepal. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, our service guarantees a hassle-free and memorable trip between these two iconic cities.

Trip Facts

Manakamana Cable Car Fees 

Given below are the cable car fees that are applicable to visit Manakamana Temple: 

Note: The prices are subject to change from the operator and discounts are available for specific categories.

Vehicle Usage Guidelines

To fully benefit from our vehicle service and ensure a seamless travel experience during your drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, it is important to follow a set of essential guidelines. It helps you avoid common pitfalls and enjoy a hassle-free journey. By adhering to the guidelines outlined below, such as booking in advance, agreeing on payment terms, respecting traffic regulations, managing your time effectively, and being aware of potential overtime charges, you can make the most of your trip and avoid unnecessary stress. Here are some of the things to be aware of: 

• Booking in Advance: Ensure to hire a car at least a day before your trip to avoid any last-minute hassles and ensure availability.

• Payment Agreement: Before the trip begins, ensure that you have agreed upon the payment terms with our company. This includes discussing the total cost, any additional fees, and the preferred method of payment.

• No-stop Zones: Respect traffic regulations and avoid requesting the driver to stop in designated no-stop zones.

• Time Management: Be punctual and ready at the agreed-upon location, and be mindful of the time spent at each location to ensure you can cover all planned attractions within the day.

• Overtime Charges: Be aware of any overtime charges that may apply if your sightseeing excursion exceeds the agreed-upon duration or you wish to add additional stops beyond the planned itinerary. Exceeding the designated route or timeframe may incur extra charges. We recommend discussing these adjustments with us beforehand. 

• Environmental Responsibility: Please refrain from throwing any waste outside the car window during your journey to minimise environmental impact.

Ditch the crowded buses and embrace the scenic wonders of Nepal with our Kathmandu to Pokhara drop by Car. Immerse yourself in breathtaking mountain views, charming villages, and a spiritual stop at the Manakamana Temple. Our comfortable vehicles, experienced drivers, and flexible itinerary ensure a relaxing and unforgettable journey between these two captivating cities. Book your car today and discover the magic of Nepal.