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Kathmandu & Pokhara
Pair the Kathmandu Valley’s courtyard temples with lakeside time in Pokhara.
INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS
Swiss Lakes to Paris
Base in the Swiss lakes region, then finish with a few days of museums and neighbourhood walks in Paris.
6 daysPlan your departure from Mysore or BengaluruCouples and rail-loving families
Trip highlights
- Lucerne lakefront
- Alpine viewpoints
- Seine
- Paris neighbourhoods
Suggested itinerary
Use this day-by-day plan to start the conversation. We can adapt the route and pace for your dates.
- DAY 01
Arrive in Switzerland
Travel to your lake-area base with a straightforward connection.
- DAY 02
Lake and old town
Take an easy day around Lucerne or another base and choose a lake outing.
- DAY 03
Mountain option
Visit one mountain area if the forecast and lift operations suit the group.
- DAY 04
Train to Paris
Keep the transfer day clear and walk near your hotel after arrival.
- DAY 05
Paris
Choose a museum and one neighbourhood or park rather than several timed stops.
- DAY 06
Departure
Allow a full buffer for airport travel and luggage.
When to go
May to September for many lake outings. mountain services vary.
What to check before you travel
Keep mountain activities flexible for weather and check rail reservations and seasonal service.
Passports and visas
Confirm passport, visa and transit requirements with the official authorities for your nationality and route before paying for flights. Ask us what document planning support is available.
What your quote may cover
Ask for an itemised quote for the transport, accommodation and activities you want. Meals, tickets, permits, taxes, insurance and other extras are only included if listed in writing. Prices are available on enquiry.
Read the Switzerland & Paris destination guide
Questions about this trip
Can I change the route or number of nights?
Yes. Let us know which parts of Swiss Lakes to Paris you want to keep and how much time you have. We can discuss a revised route and quote.
Are flights included?
Only if the written quote includes them. Share your preferred airport, luggage and transfer needs so flight options can be compared.
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