Nepal Easy Landing Package, airport pick-up and 2-night hotel.

Kathmandu gives you room to breathe. This three-day package pairs airport pickup, a private room in a 3-star hotel, breakfasts, and local help with planning your next steps in Nepal. It is less a packed sightseeing tour than a soft landing after a long flight.

I like the private airport transfer, which removes one of the first hassles of arriving in a new country. I also like the freedom of the open second day, plus the offered morning walk around a local market. The main consideration is simple: most of your Kathmandu time is unstructured, so you need to arrange your own sightseeing if you want a full cultural program.

Key points to know before booking

• Airport pickup included: A representative meets you at Kathmandu International Airport and takes you to the hotel by private transportation.
• Two hotel nights: You receive a private deluxe room at a 3-star standard hotel in Kathmandu.
• A free day in the capital: Day two is yours for rest, independent exploring, or added activities planned with local assistance.
• Morning market walk: A local market walking tour is included, giving the package one scheduled taste of everyday Kathmandu.
• Breakfast included: The package lists three breakfasts, though you should confirm the exact meal schedule because the stay covers two nights.
• Small, private format: Only your own group participates, with group discounts available and mobile ticketing offered.

Who this Kathmandu package suits best

I see this as an arrival package, not a traditional sightseeing tour. You get lodging, transport from the airport, breakfast, and time to decide what you want to do next. That makes it useful if you are arriving late, continuing to Pokhara or the mountains, or simply want help before committing to a longer Nepal program.

It also fits first-time visitors who do not want to negotiate airport transport immediately after landing. Kathmandu can feel like a lot at first. Having someone meet you and handle the ride gives you a calmer start.

The package works well for couples, families, and private groups because the activity is not mixed with strangers. You can rest at your own pace, ask for help with planning, and keep the second day open. A group discount may improve the value if several people book together.

I would not choose this package if you want a busy, guide-led tour of the Kathmandu Valley. The description does not include a full sightseeing circuit of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur. Those places are mentioned as possible areas to explore, but admission tickets and arranged visits are not listed as part of the package.

Arrival at Kathmandu International Airport

The first practical benefit begins as soon as you land. A tour representative is scheduled to welcome you at Kathmandu International Airport and transfer you to your hotel in private transportation.

That matters after an international flight. You do not need to search for a taxi, compare prices at the terminal, or work out the hotel address while tired. Private transport also means you are not waiting for a larger group to arrive before leaving the airport.

The information gives a broad operating window from 7:15 AM to 11:15 PM, Monday through Sunday, for the stated booking period. Since arrival times can change, I would still make sure your flight details are entered correctly when booking and keep the provider’s contact information handy.

The meeting details are not especially specific beyond airport pickup, so confirm exactly where the representative will wait. A clear meeting point is useful in any busy airport, especially if you arrive late or your baggage takes time to appear.

Once you reach the hotel, you check in and have the rest of the afternoon free. That open space is valuable. You can sleep, shower, exchange money, contact family, or take a short first look at the area without racing to a scheduled monument.

The first evening and the meal question

Day one includes an evening welcome meal in the schedule. At the same time, the package’s inclusion list says lunch and dinner are not included. That creates a detail worth checking before you pay.

The safest reading is that dinner is mentioned as part of the arrival plan, but not clearly covered in the $76 price. Ask Getaway Nepal Adventure whether the welcome meal carries an extra charge or is simply a suggested evening activity. You do not want a small wording issue to become a surprise bill.

The meal itself may be a pleasant way to meet your host and ask questions about the next days. The provider’s representative, Raj, received particularly warm praise for helping solve a problem during one visitor’s stay. That is useful context: the service appears to put real weight on personal assistance, not only on moving you from airport to hotel.

Still, do not assume every meal is covered. Lunch and dinner are specifically excluded from the inclusions, so budget for those costs unless the provider confirms otherwise.

Day two: a free day in Kathmandu

The second day is the heart of the package, and also its biggest limitation. You have a full free day in Kathmandu for your own activities, or you can stay at the hotel and rest.

I like this setup for anyone arriving in Nepal with a rough plan rather than a fixed one. You can use the day to recover from jet lag, make calls, sort equipment, or plan a trek and later transport. The provider offers free assistance with planning activities and tours, so you are not left entirely on your own.

You might also use the day to see parts of the Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur each offer temples, old palaces, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. The package does not promise admission or guided visits at those locations, so treat them as suggestions for your free time rather than included stops.

That distinction affects the value. If you want a private car and guide taking you from one major site to the next, you will need to arrange and likely pay for that separately. If you prefer to choose only one area, wander at your own pace, or simply rest, the open schedule is an advantage.

Kathmandu is not a place I would try to rush through without a plan. A little help choosing an activity can save time, especially when your visit is short. Ask the provider what can fit into one day, what transport is available, and which admission fees you will pay directly.

The included local market walk

The morning walking tour around a local market gives the package a welcome human touch. It is the one clearly listed activity that takes you beyond the hotel and into daily Kathmandu life.

A market walk can help you get your bearings quickly. You may see ordinary shopping, local food, and the rhythm of neighborhood life rather than only major monuments. The supplied information does not name the market or give the walk’s exact length, so ask for the meeting time and location in advance.

Do not confuse this with a full city tour. It is a short introduction, not a substitute for the Kathmandu Valley’s main historic sites. Its value lies in providing a local start to the day and a chance to ask practical questions before setting out on your own.

The tour is private, so your group can usually keep the pace comfortable. That is helpful if someone in your party needs a slower walk or if you want time to stop and look around. The exact route, however, should be confirmed because the description does not provide a detailed stop-by-stop plan.

Hotel stay and what the $76 price covers

For $76 per person, the package includes two nights in a 3-star standard hotel and a private deluxe room. It also includes private transportation, taxes and fees, airport pickup, planning assistance, the market walk, and breakfast listed as three meals.

That is a fair price for a short arrival service if you value convenience. A hotel room alone does not solve the first-day transport problem, while an airport transfer without lodging leaves you arranging the next step yourself. Here, the main pieces are bundled together.

The value is strongest for people who would otherwise book a hotel and airport car separately. It is less compelling for a confident independent visitor who already has a confirmed hotel, knows how to reach it, and wants to spend every hour sightseeing.

The term 3-star standard does not tell you the hotel’s name or neighborhood. You should ask where it is located before booking, especially if you care about being close to restaurants, historic areas, or public transportation. The information says the experience is near public transportation, which is useful, but it does not identify the specific transit options.

The private deluxe room is another plus for couples or friends who want their own space. You are not placed in shared lodging. Still, do not read deluxe as a promise of luxury. The stated hotel category remains 3-star standard.

Breakfast is included, and the package lists three breakfasts. Since the stay is two nights and the final morning includes breakfast before departure, the count may reflect the full schedule or a standard package entry. Confirm which mornings are covered and what time breakfast begins if you have an early onward journey.

Day three and the onward journey

The final morning is straightforward. You have breakfast at the hotel, then continue to your next destination. The package ends after that, with no further sightseeing or onward transport listed.

This suits a larger Nepal itinerary. You might be heading toward another city, a trek, or a separate tour. The package gives you a place to sleep and a local contact before you move on.

Because onward transport is not included in the stated price, plan that connection separately unless Getaway Nepal Adventure adds it as part of a custom arrangement. Ask when you need to leave the hotel and whether the provider can help organize the next transfer.

The short final day also explains why this is best viewed as a starting service. You are not buying three full days of sightseeing. You are buying two nights, a calm arrival, one flexible day, and a base from which to make your next decision.

Service, group size, and personal help

The tour is private, meaning only your group participates. That makes the experience more adaptable than a standard shared departure. You can set a reasonable pace, ask questions freely, and adjust the free day to match your needs.

The strongest service detail comes from Raj and his driver. Raj was praised for helping resolve a problem during the stay, and the warm response from Getaway Nepal Adventure thanked the couple personally. I would take that as a good sign for visitors who value a responsive local contact, though one positive account cannot guarantee that every situation will be identical.

Free help with planning is one of the package’s most useful features. Nepal trips often involve several moving parts, and a local person can help you understand what fits your available time. Be specific about your interests and budget. The more clearly you explain what you want, the more useful the planning help is likely to be.

Group discounts may make the package more attractive for families or friends. Since the price is listed per person, ask how the discount is applied and whether the private room arrangement changes for larger groups.

What is not included

The package excludes lunch and dinner. That is normal for a flexible arrival plan, but you need to budget for both meals and clarify the welcome dinner wording.

It also does not list entrance fees for Kathmandu’s historic sites. The itinerary describes the valley’s temples, palaces, and UNESCO sites as places you can explore, but admission is not included.

No full-day guided sightseeing program is promised. You receive planning assistance and a local market walk, then choose how to spend the rest of the free day.

The details do not state the hotel’s name, the exact market, the size or type of vehicle, or the precise airport meeting point. None of these omissions automatically make the package poor, but they are good questions to ask before booking.

Cancellation and weather considerations

You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least three full days before the local start time. Cancellations within three days are not refunded, and changes inside that period are not accepted.

The experience requires good weather. If poor weather causes cancellation, you are offered another date or a full refund. It also requires a minimum number of participants, despite the private format, and a cancellation for that reason brings an alternative date or experience, or a full refund.

Keep the cutoff in mind if your international flight plans are uncertain. A delayed flight or last-minute change inside the three-day window may not qualify for a refund.

Should you book the Nepal Easy Landing Package?

Book it if you want a simple first step in Nepal: airport pickup, two hotel nights, breakfast, private transport, and a local person who can help shape the rest of your trip. The $76 price is attractive when those services save you the trouble of arranging them separately.

Skip it if you already have Kathmandu transport and lodging, or if you want a tightly scheduled cultural tour with major site admissions included. In that case, you would get more value from a dedicated Kathmandu sightseeing program.

Before booking, confirm the hotel name and location, the exact airport meeting point, the three-breakfast wording, and whether the welcome dinner costs extra. If those details suit your plans, this package is a practical way to arrive, rest, and make sensible choices before Nepal’s bigger adventures begin.

FAQ

How long does the Nepal Easy Landing Package last?

The package lasts approximately three days and includes two nights in Kathmandu.

Is airport pickup included?

Yes. A tour representative meets you at Kathmandu International Airport, and private transportation to the hotel is included.

What type of accommodation is provided?

You receive a private deluxe room at a 3-star standard hotel for two nights.

Is breakfast included?

Yes. Breakfast is included, and the package lists three breakfasts. Since the stay covers two nights, confirm the exact breakfast schedule with the provider.

Is sightseeing in Kathmandu included?

A morning walking tour around a local market is included. The second day is free for your own activities, and assistance is available for planning additional tours. Specific site admissions and a full Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour are not listed as included.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel for a full refund at least three full days before the experience begins. Cancellations or changes made within three days are not refunded or accepted.