

This trip covers the major cultural sightseeing and excursion destinations that highlight the socio-cultural heritage, natural scenic places and wildlife of Nepal. The age-old tradition of Kathmandu valley, old palace squares, historical temple/shrine complexes, monasteries, Valley view points etc. are all combined for your sightseeing. After Kathmandu, the trip proceeds to Pokhara, 200km.west of Kathmandu. Pokhara is a beautiful lake valley in the lap of Annapurna Himalayas. After visiting Pokhara, we will proceed to Chitwan National Park for safari tour and wildlife viewing. Chitwan is home to many rare wild animals including the famous Royal Bengal Tiger, one-horned rhino, spouted deer, crocodiles and more than 450 species of colorful birds. Another 5/6-hours scenic drive from Chitwan to Nagarkot (2175 M above sea level) for an overnight. The best view of Himalayan panorama can observe from here on clear weather day. En-route from Nagarkot to Kathmandu, there is a mini-trek of 2 hours walk to Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest Hindu Temple in Kathmandu. The last day will be free for your self-activities or shopping before you leave Nepal for your home or next destination.
| DAY |
ITINERARY |
ACCOMMODATION |
| 1 |
Arrivals to Kathmandu: meet at airport and greet, transfer to your hotel. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 2 |
Kathmandu: full day sightseeing tour of Swayambhunath stupa and Patan city – Durbar Squares. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 3 |
Kathmandu: morning visit Bouddhanath stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. Afternoon free time for rest and self-activities. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 4 |
Kathmandu:- Pokhara: 200km, 5/6 hrs scenic drive by private car/coach – en route visit Manakamana templeby CableCar. Upon arrival in Pokhara - check into your hotel. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 5-6 |
Pokhara: Sightseeing of important places, excursion to Sarangkot hill, boating on Phewa Lake and free self-activities. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 7 |
Pokhara - Lumbini: 280km, about 7-hrs scenic drive by private car/coach. Check into your hotel |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 8 |
Lumbini -Chitwan: 160km, 3hrs. After visiting the birthplace of Lord Buddha, transfer to Chitwan for lunch. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 9 |
Chitwan: full day guided wildlife safari activities: Elephant ride, jungle walk, Canoeing and bird watching etc. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 10 |
Chitwan - Nagarkot: 192km, 5/6hrs scenic drive by private car/coach. Evening Sunset view (W/P). |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 11 |
Nagarkot - Changu Narayan - Bhaktapur: (includes 2 hrs mini-trek), visit Bhaktapur Durbar Squares. O/N at Bhaktapur. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 12 |
Bhaktapur - Kathmandu: after breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu. Rest of the day at leisure… |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 13 |
Kathmandu: excursion trip to Dakshinkali temple, Pharping village and en route Chovar gorge. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 14 |
Kathmandu: morning visit Budhanilkantha (sleeping God) and rest day free for your self-activities or shopping. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 15 |
Departure fromKathmandu: transfer to airport for your flight back home or next destination. End of the trip – NAMASTE! |
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TOUR COST RANGE:
USD 650 – 1150 per person (based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on different hotels/resorts and group sizes).
TRIP COST INCLUDES:
- All ground transfers by comfortable private car/coach.
- Sightseeing as per itinerary with local English speaking guide.
- Accommodation in cities – on twin room sharing (hotels/resorts) on B.B. basis as above.
- Accommodation in Chitwan NP – a good safari resort /camp with full meals and activities.
- All local temple/monastery entrance fees and other trip-related assistance.
TRIP COST DOES NOT INCLUDES :
- Nepal visas fee, your air tickets to and from Nepal.
- Meals (Lunch/dinner-except in Chitwan) and all drink/bar bills.
- Other optional tours, tips, any insurance coverage and personal nature expenses.
For more information and booking this trip, please contact us in advance.
| DAY |
ITINERARY |
ACCOMMODATION |
| 1 |
Arrivals to Kathmandu: meet at airport and greet, transfer to your hotel. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 2 |
Kathmandu: full day sightseeing tour of Swayambhunath stupa and Patan city – Durbar Squares. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 3 |
Kathmandu: morning visit Bouddhanath stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. Afternoon free time for rest and self-activities. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 4 |
Kathmandu: - Pokhara: 200km, 5/6 hrs scenic drive by private car/coach – en route visit Manakamana temple by Cable Car. Upon arrival in Pokhara - check into your hotel. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 5-6 |
Pokhara: Sightseeing of important places, excursion to Sarangkot hill, boating on Phewa Lake and free self-activities. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 7 |
Pokhara - Lumbini: 280km, about 7-hrs scenic drive by private car/coach. Check into your hotel |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 8 |
Lumbini -Chitwan: 160km, 3hrs. After visiting the birthplace of Lord Buddha, transfer to Chitwan for lunch. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 9 |
Chitwan: full day guided wildlife safari activities: Elephant ride, jungle walk, Canoeing and bird watching etc. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 10 |
Chitwan - Nagarkot: 192km, 5/6hrs scenic drive by private car/coach. Evening Sunset view (W/P). |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 11 |
Nagarkot - Changu Narayan - Bhaktapur: (includes 2 hrs mini-trek), visit Bhaktapur Durbar Squares. O/N at Bhaktapur. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 12 |
Bhaktapur - Kathmandu: after breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu. Rest of the day at leisure… |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 13 |
Kathmandu: excursion trip to Dakshinkali temple, Pharping village and en route Chovar gorge. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 14 |
Kathmandu: morning visit Budhanilkantha (sleeping God) and rest day free for your self-activities or shopping. |
Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 15 |
Departure from Kathmandu: transfer to airport for your flight back home or next destination. End of the trip – NAMASTE! |
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TOUR COST RANGE:
USD USD 650 – 1150 per person (based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on different hotels/resorts and group sizes).
For more information and booking this trip, please contact us in advance.