Summary
Plan your Nepal tour from Singapore with convenient direct flights to Kathmandu. Explore private 7–14 day Nepal holidays covering Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, Lumbini and the Himalayas, with options for luxury travel, family holidays and trekking, customized by local Nepal travel experts.
Planning a Nepal tour from Singapore is easier than ever, thanks to the convenient nonstop air connection between Singapore and Kathmandu.
Singapore Airlines currently operates a daily nonstop service from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), with a typical flight time of around 4 hours 55 minutes. The current published schedule shows flight SQ442 departing Singapore in the evening and arriving in Kathmandu the same night, while SQ441 operates the return Kathmandu–Singapore service. Flight times are subject to change, so travellers should confirm the schedule for their travel dates before booking.
For Singapore travellers, this makes Nepal an exceptionally accessible Himalayan destination.
You can leave Singapore in the evening, arrive in Kathmandu the same night and begin your Nepal holiday the following morning.
At Nepal Tours Packages, we design private and tailor-made Nepal tours from Singapore for couples, families, honeymooners, senior travellers, photographers, adventure seekers and luxury travellers.
With more than 25 years of experience in Himalayan tourism, our local team can arrange your airport transfers, hotels, private vehicle, sightseeing, domestic flights, trekking, guides and customized itinerary.
Why Nepal Is an Excellent Holiday Choice from Singapore
Singapore and Nepal offer two very different travel environments.
Singapore is a modern, highly developed city-state with excellent infrastructure and a fast-paced lifestyle.
Nepal offers ancient cities, Himalayan mountains, Buddhist and Hindu heritage, wildlife, peaceful lakes, traditional villages and outdoor adventure.
That contrast makes Nepal particularly attractive for Singapore travellers looking for a holiday that feels genuinely different.
1. Daily Nonstop Flight from Singapore to Kathmandu
One of the biggest advantages of choosing Nepal is the convenient direct flight.
Singapore Airlines currently operates a daily nonstop Singapore–Kathmandu service. The airline lists a flight time of approximately 4 hours 55 minutes.
The currently published schedule includes:
| Route | Flight | Frequency | Typical timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore → Kathmandu | SQ442 | Daily | Around 18:55–21:50 |
| Kathmandu → Singapore | SQ441 | Daily | Around 23:00–06:15 +1 |
Times can change according to the operating schedule, so always reconfirm your exact flight before making international connections or finalizing your itinerary.
This direct connection is a major advantage for Singapore travellers.
There is no need to travel through Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Delhi or another regional hub when using the nonstop Singapore Airlines service.
2. Kathmandu Is the Gateway to the Himalayas
Kathmandu is more than Nepal’s capital city.
It is the gateway to:
- Everest
- Annapurna
- Langtang
- Chitwan
- Pokhara
- Lumbini
- Mustang
- Manaslu
- Himalayan mountain flights
- Buddhist and Hindu pilgrimage sites
From Kathmandu, travellers can combine culture, nature, wildlife and adventure within a single holiday.
3. Nepal Works for Both Short and Long Holidays
Another reason Nepal is attractive from Singapore is the flexibility of travel duration.
You can enjoy a 7-day Nepal holiday covering Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara, or extend your trip to 10–14 days for more cultural, wildlife and Himalayan experiences.
Experienced trekkers can stay longer for Everest Base Camp, Annapurna, Manaslu or other Himalayan treks.
This means Nepal can work equally well for:
- A one-week holiday
- A family vacation
- A honeymoon
- A luxury escape
- A photography trip
- A cultural journey
- A wildlife holiday
- A Himalayan trekking adventure
Best Nepal Tour Packages from Singapore
Our Nepal tour collection includes several itineraries that are particularly suitable for travellers arriving directly from Singapore.
7 Days Nepal Tour – Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara
If you have only one week, our 7 Days Nepal Tour is one of the best choices.
It combines the three most popular experiences:
Kathmandu – Culture
Chitwan – Wildlife
Pokhara – Mountains and Lakes
The itinerary includes Kathmandu Valley sightseeing, Chitwan National Park and Pokhara’s Himalayan scenery. The live itinerary includes UNESCO heritage sightseeing, jungle activities, Sarangkot sunrise and Phewa Lake boating.
This is particularly suitable for first-time visitors from Singapore who want to experience several sides of Nepal without trekking.
Explore the 7 Days Nepal Tour – Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara.
8 Days Best Nepal Travel Package
Our 8 Days Best Nepal Travel Package adds Nagarkot to the classic Nepal experience.
The itinerary combines:
- Kathmandu
- Nagarkot
- Chitwan National Park
- Pokhara
You can experience Himalayan sunrise views, UNESCO heritage sites, jungle safari activities and Pokhara’s lakeside atmosphere.
The live itinerary includes jeep safari, canoeing, jungle walks, Sarangkot sunrise and Phewa Lake.
This is an excellent option for Singapore families, couples and first-time visitors who want a relaxed one-week-plus holiday.
Explore the 8 Days Best Nepal Travel Package.
10 Days All Nepal Tour
For travellers who want to see as much of Nepal as possible without undertaking a long trek, our 10 Days All Nepal Tour Package is an excellent choice.
The current itinerary covers:
- Kathmandu
- Bhaktapur
- Nagarkot
- Chitwan
- Lumbini
- Pokhara
This creates a broad Nepal experience combining culture, spirituality, wildlife, mountains and scenic landscapes.
It is especially suitable for travellers from Singapore who have around 10 days available and want more than just Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Explore the 10 Days All Nepal Tour Package.
Luxury Nepal Tour from Singapore
Singapore travellers who prefer premium accommodation and a more comfortable travel style can choose our Luxury Nepal Tour Package.
The current luxury itinerary combines Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara and Chitwan with premium accommodation, private transportation, domestic flights and luxury safari experiences. It also includes an Everest helicopter experience according to the current package description.
This is particularly suitable for:
- Couples
- Honeymooners
- Families
- Senior travellers
- Corporate travellers
- Photographers
- Luxury holiday seekers
Explore the Luxury Nepal Tour Package.
14 Days Nepal Adventure Tour with Trek
If you want to combine a classic Nepal holiday with trekking, our 14 Days Nepal Adventure Tour Package provides a more active experience.
The current itinerary combines Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara and a Poon Hill Trek, together with cultural experiences and scenic Himalayan travel.
This is a good option for Singapore travellers who want to experience the Himalayas on foot without committing to a long Everest trek.
Explore the 14 Days Nepal Adventure Tour Package.
Nepal Trekking from Singapore
Nepal is one of the world’s most famous trekking destinations.
If you are an active traveller from Singapore, you can extend your holiday with a Himalayan trek.
Popular possibilities include:
- Everest Base Camp Trek
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Poon Hill Trek
- Mardi Himal Trek
- Manaslu Circuit Trek
- Langtang Valley Trek
For a shorter holiday, Poon Hill and Mardi Himal can provide spectacular mountain experiences without requiring the length of an Everest Base Camp journey.
For experienced trekkers, Everest Base Camp and Manaslu provide more demanding Himalayan adventures.
Explore our Trekking in Nepal collection and our Annapurna Trek Packages guide.
Everest Base Camp from Singapore
For adventurous Singapore travellers, the Everest Base Camp Trek is one of Nepal’s most memorable experiences.
The journey takes you deep into the Khumbu region, with spectacular views of Everest and other Himalayan peaks.
You can also consider a more comfortable Everest experience if you prefer fewer days of demanding trekking.
Our Everest Base Camp Trek from India page provides another example of how we structure Everest travel for international visitors.
For Singapore travellers, we can create a separate itinerary around your direct Singapore–Kathmandu flights.
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Cultural Heart
Almost every Nepal tour from Singapore begins in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Valley offers a remarkable concentration of temples, stupas, palaces and historic cities.
A private Kathmandu sightseeing tour can include:
- Pashupatinath Temple
- Boudhanath Stupa
- Swayambhunath
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Patan Durbar Square
- Bhaktapur Durbar Square
These sites provide an introduction to Nepal’s Hindu and Buddhist traditions and its extraordinary Newari architecture.
Read our Kathmandu Tour Package for more information.
Pokhara: Mountains, Lakes & Relaxation
Pokhara is one of the most popular destinations for international travellers visiting Nepal.
The city combines:
- Phewa Lake
- Annapurna mountain views
- Sarangkot sunrise
- World Peace Pagoda
- Davis Falls
- Gupteshwor Cave
- Relaxed Lakeside atmosphere
For Singapore travellers, Pokhara is also a wonderful place to slow down after sightseeing in Kathmandu.
A private Pokhara itinerary can include mountain viewpoints, boating, cultural sightseeing and optional short hikes.
Chitwan: Nepal Wildlife Experience
Nepal is not only about mountains.
Chitwan National Park provides an entirely different travel experience.
Visitors can enjoy:
- Jeep safari
- Canoe ride
- Jungle walk
- Bird watching
- Tharu village visit
- Cultural performance
There are opportunities to see one-horned rhinoceros, deer, crocodiles and many species of birds.
This is one of the reasons we recommend combining Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara for first-time visitors.
You get culture + wildlife + mountains in one holiday.
Lumbini: Birthplace of Buddha
Singapore has a strong interest in Buddhist culture, making Lumbini an especially meaningful destination for many Singapore travellers.
Lumbini is traditionally recognized as the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha.
A visit can include:
- Maya Devi Temple
- Sacred Garden
- Ashoka Pillar
- International monasteries
- Buddhist cultural sites
Our Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour is another option for travellers particularly interested in Nepal’s Buddhist heritage.
Why Nepal Is Excellent for Singapore Families
Nepal works particularly well for families because one itinerary can combine several different experiences.
Children can enjoy:
- Wildlife safari
- Mountain scenery
- Boating
- Short hikes
- Cultural sites
- Traditional villages
- Local food
- Himalayan landscapes
Parents can choose comfortable hotels, private transportation and a relaxed sightseeing schedule.
A private Nepal tour also means your family does not have to follow a fixed group timetable.
Nepal for Couples and Honeymooners
Nepal offers a unique honeymoon experience for Singapore couples.
Instead of spending the entire holiday at a beach resort, couples can combine:
- Kathmandu heritage
- Himalayan views
- Pokhara Lakeside
- Sarangkot sunrise
- Luxury hotels
- Chitwan safari
- Private sightseeing
- Romantic mountain scenery
Our Luxury Nepal Tour can be adapted for honeymoon and anniversary travel.
Nepal for Senior Travellers from Singapore
Nepal is also possible for senior travellers when the itinerary is designed carefully.
You do not need to trek to Everest Base Camp to enjoy Nepal.
A comfortable senior-friendly itinerary can focus on:
- Kathmandu
- Pokhara
- Chitwan
- Nagarkot
- Lumbini
Private transportation, comfortable accommodation, shorter walks and flexible sightseeing can make the experience much easier.
We can adjust the itinerary according to mobility, interests and preferred pace.
Why Choose a Private Nepal Tour?
For Singapore travellers, a private tour offers significant advantages.
You can choose:
- Your arrival and departure dates
- Hotel category
- Number of days
- Domestic flights
- Private vehicle
- Sightseeing pace
- Trekking level
- Rest days
- Special interests
- Family requirements
You are not tied to a large group itinerary.
This is especially useful because Singapore has a convenient daily nonstop connection with Kathmandu, allowing your Nepal holiday to be built around your preferred flight dates.
Best Time for a Nepal Tour from Singapore
Nepal can be visited throughout the year, but the best season depends on your travel goals.
Spring – March to May
Spring offers pleasant conditions, blooming flowers and good opportunities for trekking and sightseeing.
Autumn – September to November
Autumn is one of Nepal’s most popular travel seasons.
The weather is generally favorable, mountain visibility is often excellent and trekking conditions are usually good.
Winter – December to February
Winter brings cooler temperatures and can provide clear Himalayan views.
Lower-altitude destinations such as Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara remain attractive, although mornings and evenings can be cold.
Monsoon – June to August
Summer brings the monsoon season.
Rain can affect mountain visibility and road travel, but Nepal remains suitable for cultural tours and certain lower-altitude destinations.
Travellers interested in trekking should choose routes and dates carefully.
How Many Days Do You Need for Nepal from Singapore?
Your ideal trip depends on your interests.
7 Days: Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara
8 Days: Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Chitwan and Pokhara
10 Days: A more comprehensive Nepal journey including Lumbini
14 Days: Culture, wildlife, Pokhara and Himalayan trekking
15+ Days: Everest Base Camp, Annapurna or other extended trekking journeys
For most first-time visitors from Singapore, we recommend 7–10 days if you want a balanced holiday.
If trekking is your main objective, allow additional time.
Suggested Nepal Itineraries from Singapore
Option 1 – 7 Days Nepal Holiday
Singapore → Kathmandu → Chitwan → Pokhara → Kathmandu → Singapore
Best for first-time visitors with limited leave.
Option 2 – 8 Days Nepal Holiday
Singapore → Kathmandu → Nagarkot → Chitwan → Pokhara → Kathmandu → Singapore
Best for couples and families who want a little more time.
Option 3 – 10 Days All Nepal Tour
Singapore → Kathmandu → Bhaktapur → Nagarkot → Chitwan → Lumbini → Pokhara → Kathmandu → Singapore
Best for travellers who want a broad introduction to Nepal.
Option 4 – 14 Days Nepal Adventure
Singapore → Kathmandu → Chitwan → Pokhara → Poon Hill Trek → Kathmandu → Singapore
Best for travellers wanting both sightseeing and Himalayan trekking.
Option 5 – Luxury Nepal Holiday
Singapore → Kathmandu → Nagarkot → Pokhara → Chitwan → Kathmandu → Singapore
With premium hotels, private transportation, domestic flights and luxury experiences.
Domestic Flights Make Nepal Easier to Explore
Nepal’s geography can make road journeys long.
For travellers with limited holiday time, domestic flights can make a major difference.
For example, our luxury Nepal itinerary uses domestic flights between Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara to reduce road travel and maximize time for experiences.
This is particularly useful for Singapore travellers who may only have one or two weeks of annual leave.
We can recommend a combination of private road transfers and domestic flights according to your itinerary and current flight availability.
Nepal Visa for Singapore Travellers
Nepal provides visa-on-arrival facilities for eligible international travellers at Tribhuvan International Airport.
Singapore passport holders should check the latest Nepal immigration requirements before travelling, including passport validity, visa fees and any applicable entry requirements.
We recommend carrying your passport, travel insurance details, accommodation information and onward/return flight information.
Because entry regulations and fees can change, travellers should verify the latest requirements before departure.
What to Pack for Nepal from Singapore
Travellers coming from Singapore are accustomed to a warm tropical climate, while Nepal has significant variations in altitude and temperature.
Depending on your itinerary, pack:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light layers
- Warm jacket
- Sun protection
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Small daypack
- Reusable water bottle
- Personal medication
- Travel adapter
- Travel insurance documents
If trekking, additional equipment will be required depending on the route and season.
Why Book Your Nepal Tour with Nepal Tours Packages?
Choosing a local Nepal travel company gives you an important advantage.
Your itinerary is designed by people who understand Nepal’s roads, mountains, hotels, guides, weather patterns and local conditions.
25+ Years of Himalayan Experience
Nepal Tours Packages is led by a team with more than 25 years of tourism experience.
Our goal is to provide practical local expertise rather than simply selling a standard itinerary.
Private & Tailor-Made Travel
We specialize in private Nepal holidays.
Your itinerary can be changed according to your:
- Travel dates
- Budget
- Hotel preference
- Fitness level
- Family requirements
- Interests
- Available holiday time
Handpicked Hotels
We focus on comfortable, carefully selected hotels rather than hostel-style accommodation.
Hotel standards can be matched to your expectations.
Local Guides & Support
Our local guides provide cultural insight while our Kathmandu team remains available to assist throughout your journey.
Responsible Tourism
We believe tourism should benefit local communities.
We support local guides, drivers, hotels and businesses and aim to create travel experiences that are respectful of Nepal’s culture, environment and communities.
Can You Combine Nepal with Bhutan?
Absolutely.
For Singapore travellers interested in both Himalayan destinations, Nepal and Bhutan make an excellent combination.
You can experience:
Nepal: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, Himalayas and trekking
Bhutan: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Buddhist culture and Himalayan valleys
Explore our Nepal Bhutan Travel Guide and 10 Days Nepal Bhutan Tour Package for ideas.
If you are considering Bhutan after Nepal, our Bhutan Tour Package collection provides several private options.
Nepal Tour from Singapore: Why It Is Worth It
Nepal offers an extraordinary amount of variety within a relatively compact country.
In one holiday, you can:
- Explore ancient temples
- Walk through historic cities
- See the Himalayas
- Watch sunrise over Annapurna
- Cruise across Phewa Lake
- Go on safari
- Visit the birthplace of Buddha
- Trek through mountain villages
- Experience authentic Nepali culture
And the journey from Singapore is particularly convenient because of the current daily nonstop Singapore–Kathmandu connection.
With approximately five hours of flying time, Nepal is one of the most accessible Himalayan destinations for Singapore travellers.
Book Your Nepal Tour from Singapore
Ready to explore Nepal?
Let Nepal Tours Packages design your private Nepal holiday around your Singapore flight dates.
Whether you have 7 days, 8 days, 10 days, 14 days or longer, we can create a personalized itinerary based on your interests.
Choose from:
- Kathmandu cultural tours
- Pokhara holidays
- Chitwan wildlife safaris
- Lumbini Buddhist pilgrimage
- Luxury Nepal tours
- Family holidays
- Honeymoon packages
- Everest Base Camp trekking
- Annapurna trekking
- Poon Hill trekking
- Manaslu trekking
- Customized Nepal tours
BOOK YOUR NEPAL TOUR FROM SINGAPORE
Send us your preferred travel dates, number of travellers and the type of experience you are looking for.
We will prepare a personalized Nepal itinerary and quotation for you.
Nepal Tours Packages – Your Local Nepal Travel Expert
With more than 25 years of Himalayan tourism experience, we are here to help you explore Nepal safely, comfortably and authentically.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a direct flight from Singapore to Nepal?
Yes. Singapore Airlines currently operates a daily nonstop service between Singapore Changi Airport and Kathmandu. The typical flight time is approximately 4 hours 55 minutes.
How long is the flight from Singapore to Kathmandu?
The nonstop flight takes approximately 4 hours 55 minutes, although the exact scheduled duration can vary.
Which airline flies directly from Singapore to Kathmandu?
Singapore Airlines currently operates the nonstop Singapore–Kathmandu service.
How many days should I spend in Nepal from Singapore?
We recommend 7–10 days for a first Nepal holiday. Travellers interested in trekking should allow additional days.
What is the best Nepal tour from Singapore?
For a first visit, our 7 Days Nepal Tour covering Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara is an excellent choice. For more comprehensive travel, consider the 8 Days Best Nepal Travel Package or 10 Days All Nepal Tour.
Can I customize my Nepal tour from Singapore?
Yes. Our Nepal tours are private and can be customized according to your travel dates, interests, hotel preference, fitness level and available vacation time.
Is Nepal suitable for Singapore families?
Yes. Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan are particularly suitable for family holidays, and private itineraries can be adjusted according to children’s ages.
Is Nepal suitable for senior travellers?
Yes. A carefully designed itinerary using private vehicles, comfortable hotels, domestic flights and shorter walks can make Nepal very comfortable for senior travellers.
Can Singapore travellers trek in Nepal?
Absolutely. Nepal offers trekking experiences ranging from easy Himalayan walks such as Poon Hill to challenging journeys such as Everest Base Camp and Manaslu.
Can I combine Nepal and Bhutan?
Yes. Nepal and Bhutan are excellent destinations to combine in one Himalayan holiday. We can design the itinerary around your available travel dates and international flights.
What is the best time to visit Nepal from Singapore?
October to November and March to May are generally excellent periods for sightseeing and trekking. Nepal can also be visited during winter and monsoon depending on your itinerary.
Why book a private Nepal tour?
A private tour provides flexibility in travel dates, hotels, transportation, sightseeing pace and activities. It is particularly useful for families, couples, senior travellers and travellers combining sightseeing with trekking.

