Top 11 Tickets & Entry Passes in Nepal

1.Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Tickets reservation

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 25 reviews · from $22Our pick

Take a shared morning coach from Nayabazar in Kathmandu to Pokhara Tourist Bus Park. Expect reclining seats, air conditioning, mineral water, two restaurant stops, and a 9 to 10-hour ride shaped by highway construction. Confirm your bus and seat by WhatsApp.

“Straight to the reason. I payed more than 1400 npr person and got a stander local bas. Where I we could have gotten Deluxe bus as advertised with comfortable sofa sit. Very disappointed with the guy who contacted us, as he was very friendly and seemed honest.”

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2.Kathmandu to Pokhara Bus Ticket- Sofa

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 24 reviews · from $21

Travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara on a sofa-style tourist bus departing at 7:00 am. The 6 to 8 hour ride offers hill, village, and rice-field views, though traffic and road works can extend the trip. Meet at Nayabazar and arrive at Pokhara Tourist Bus Park.

“Luxury? Maybe years ago was luxury but now the bus is very worn out. It took us 10 and a half hours instead of the 7 in the advertising. There is no road half of the time.”

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3.Kathmandu to Pokhara VIP Sofa Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 19 reviews · from $12

Travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara on a 6 to 7 hour Eco/VIP tourist bus with reclining sofa seats, air-conditioning, USB charging, three rest stops, and space for two large bags. Morning and evening departures are available, with drop-off near Pokhara’s Lakeside area.

“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.”

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4.Pokhara to Kathmandu Premium Sofa Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews · from $11Best value

Take the 6:45 am premium sofa bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu. You get a mobile ticket, bottled water, reclining seats, and breakfast and lunch stops beside the river. The ride usually takes 6 to 8 hours, with space for up to 30 people.

“DO NOT BOOK THIS COMPANY!! they switched buses on us & didn’t match picture at all. Driver was drinking at pit stops and ended up being drunk towards end of trip. They didn’t drop us off at the location that was promise, so we took a taxRead more”

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5.Full Day Ticket Access around Kathmandu Valley

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $40Top rated

Explore Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath with an English-speaking cultural guide, private transport, and pickup in Kathmandu. Guide Manish is noted for explaining Nepal’s religions and traditions clearly. Allow extra money for monument entry fees.

“Manish has a great knowledge about his country and religions. He is passionate and exciting. Thank you.”

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6.Kathmandu to Pokhara Premium sofa bus ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 17 reviews · from $11

Take the daily premium sofa bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara, leaving near Thamel at 7:00 am. You get a reclining seat, mineral water, newspaper, and two riverside breaks. The ride usually takes 5 to 6 hours, but roadworks and traffic can make it much longer.

“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”

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7.Kathmandu to Pokhara Luxury Bus Ticket – Easy & Reliable Booking

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · from $22

Take a 200-kilometer luxury bus ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara, leaving around 7:00 am. Expect air conditioning, spacious seats, air suspension, bottled water, breakfast and lunch stops, and mountain and village views. Confirm your bus and seat number through Viator or WhatsApp.

“Everybody was friendly and helpful, the journey is also a great opportunity to see more about the country”

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8.Tourist Bus Tickets: Kathmandu to Chitwan or Chitwan to KTM

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7 reviews · from $14

Ride between Kathmandu and Chitwan in a standard tourist bus with a professional driver, bottled water, and a 30-minute lunch stop. The route takes about five to six hours, with scenic river views and possible delays from traffic and road work. Manish can assist with booking questions.

“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”

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9.Tourist Bus Tickets: Kathmandu to Pokhara or Pokhara to KTM

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 5 reviews · from $16

Pre-book a one-way tourist bus between Kathmandu and Pokhara for $16.10. Check in early at Sorakhutte or Lakeside, receive your ticket by email or WhatsApp, and travel with a mineral water bottle plus a 30-minute lunch stop. Expect about seven hours, depending on traffic and road works.

“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.”

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10.One-Way Flight Ticket to Pokhara (KTM-PKR)

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 4 reviews · 25 min · from $130

Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara in about 25 minutes, with views toward Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Langtang, and Manaslu. You will need your passport, should arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport one hour early, and can request three preferred departure times when booking.

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11.Kathmandu to Pokhara Vip Sofa Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $20

Ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara in a limited-seat VIP Sofa Bus with reclining-style seating, air conditioning, and mobile ticketing. The bus leaves the Kathmandu tourist bus stop in the morning and arrives at Pokhara Tourist Bus Park, about a 10-minute walk from Lakeside.

“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 went well:)”

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