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This is one of the well organized trips to explore age-old culture, important places of interest, scenic attraction of the country, an experience of short trekking and river rafting adventure, wildlife safari and many other leisure activities in Nepal. The trip combines Kathmandu valley-the political and cultural hub and capital of the country, Nagarkot, a famous hill resort to view Himalayan panorama with sunrise / sunset, Bhaktapur-the best preserved architecture and ancient town; Pokhara the famous lake valley and trekking the Ghorepani-Ghandrung circuit in the lap of Annapurna Himalayas; white water rafting on the famous Trishuli river, safari at Chitwan National Park-the most famous and best managed wildlife park of Nepal for safari excursions and wildlife viewing. Besides being with our team on the trip, you will have plenty of free time for your self-activities or shopping in most of the cities/towns. The trip is fully guided from arrival till your departure from Kathmandu airport.
| DAY | ITINERARY | ACCOMMODATION |
| 1 | Arrive at Kathmandu airport. Meet and greet transfer to your hotel. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 2 | Kathmandu: visit Swayambhunath stupa (Monkey temple) and walk around city- free time … | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 3 | Kathmandu: sightseeing Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath and Patan… | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 4 | Kathmandu - Pokhara: 200km, 5/6-hrs scenic drive. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 5 | Trek: Pokhara - Birenthanti, one and half hour drive to Nayapol-Birethanti, and trek from Birenthanti - Ulleri (2070m, about 5-6 hrs. | Teahouse |
| 6 | Trek: Ulleri - Ghorepani (2855m), approx. 4 hrs. Ghorepani village is a popular stopover for donkey caravans traveling from Jomsom to Pokhara. O/N | Teahouse |
| 7 | Trek: Ghorepani - Hike Poon Hill (3200m) - Tadapani (2600m), 5-6 hrs walk: Early morning one hour hike to Poon Hill for sunrise, which offers magnificent views of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukuche, The Nilgiris and Annapurna-1 and south. Upon returning from Poon Hill, take breakfast and trek to Tadapani crossing over Deurali Hill and descending through a scenic subtropical forest to Tadapani. O/n |
Teahouse |
| 8 | Trek: Tadapani – Ghandrung (1940m): about 3-4 hours easy treks and rest of the day to explore the scenic Ghandrung village. | Teahouse |
| 9 | Trek: Ghandrung – Birenthanti/Nayapook - Pokhara: about 4-5 hours scenic walks along the Modi Khola trails and one and half hours drive to Pokhara. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 10 | Pokhara: leisure day - visit of important places | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 11 | Pokhara – Rafting (Trishuli river): drive 3 hours to river point and raft 3-4 hours. O/N | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 12 | Rafting - Chitwan NP: 3 hours day rafting and drive to Chitwan NP | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 13 | Chitwan NP: full day guided safari activities; Elephant ride, canoeing, jungle walk, bird watching and Tharu cultural dance show etc… | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 14 | Chitwan NP: extra day for free and self-activities in Chitwan . | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 15 | Chitwan - Nagarkot: 190km, 5/6-hrs drive | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 16 | Nagarkot -Bhaktapur via Changunarayan (include 1 and half hours hiking). O/N | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 17 | Bhaktapur-Kathmandu: drive back to Kathamndu and afternoon free time. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 18 | Kathmandu: morning excursion to Dakshinkali and Pharping. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 19 | Kathmandu: free day for shopping or self-activities. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 20 | Fly Kathmandu to your next destination: after breakfast, drive to airport for your flight back home or next destination. |
TOUR COST RANGE:
USD 800 - 1200 per person (based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on different hotels/resorts and group sizes).
USD 800 - 1200 per person (based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on different hotels/resorts and group sizes).
TRIP COST INCLUDES:
- Airport transfers and all ground transfers and tours as per itinerary.
- Medium hotels in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Nagarkot (twin room sharing) with breakfast.
- Rafting with all gears - camping and meals.
- Medium safari hotel (twin room sharing) with all meals in Chitwan NP.
- Basic mountain Lodges or Teahouses (twin room sharing) during trekking (without meals).
- National park entrance ticket/fees and all safari activities in Chitwan as per itinerary.
- All ground transfers, guide, porters, and trekking permit/conservation fees.
- Entrance fees for old Temple and Palace squares during sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
- Other trip-related arrangement/assistance etc
TRIP COST DOES NOT INCLUDES :
- Nepal visa fee, your air ticket to and from Nepal and airport departure taxes
- All meals and drinks during trekking.
- All drink/bar bills, Lunch/dinner in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Nagarkot.
- Other personal expenses, tips to guide/porters and other optional activities (if any).
- Any extra cost incurred due to political unrest, strikes, road blockade etc., which are beyond our control.
BOOKING AND PAYMENT :
- Final booking with name list / passport copies is requested to send us at least 30 days prior to arrival in Kathmandu.
- Payment:full payment should be made for confirmed booking or at least30%payment should be sent as deposit by bank transfer to our bank A/C when booking this trip from your home country. Balance of payment due upon arrival in Nepal.
- Our best services and care will be provided during the trip.
- The trip costs are may be subject to change without prior notice.
TRAVEL KIT (Things to pack):
Since the trip include high altitude over 3200 meters, you should bring: at least a pair of warm jackets, good trekking shoes, sleeping bag, medicine of high altitude and stomach disorder, other personal belongings, toiletries, water bottle, rain coat, flash light, sunglasses, at least 6 months valid passport (some copies of passport photos for visa and permits) and other personal values, etc.
For more information and booking this trip, please contact us in advance.
| DAY | ITINERARY | ACCOMMODATION |
| 1 | Arrive at Kathmandu airport. Meet and greet transfer to your hotel. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 2 | Kathmandu: visit Swayambhunath stupa (Monkey temple) and walk around city- free time … | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 3 | Kathmandu: sightseeing Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath and Patan… | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 4 | Kathmandu - Pokhara: 200km, 5/6-hrs scenic drive. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 5 | Trek: Pokhara - Birenthanti, one and half hour drive to Nayapol-Birethanti, and trek from Birenthanti - Ulleri (2070m, about 5-6 hrs. | Teahouse |
| 6 | Trek: Ulleri - Ghorepani (2855m), approx. 4 hrs. Ghorepani village is a popular stopover for donkey caravans traveling from Jomsom to Pokhara. O/N | Teahouse |
| 7 | Trek: Ghorepani - Hike Poon Hill (3200m) - Tadapani (2600m), 5-6 hrs walk: Early morning one hour hike to Poon Hill for sunrise, which offers magnificent views of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Tukuche, The Nilgiris and Annapurna-1 and south. Upon returning from Poon Hill, take breakfast and trek to Tadapani crossing over Deurali Hill and descending through a scenic subtropical forest to Tadapani. O/n |
Teahouse |
| 8 | Trek: Tadapani – Ghandrung (1940m): about 3-4 hours easy treks and rest of the day to explore the scenic Ghandrung village. | Teahouse |
| 9 | Trek: Ghandrung – Birenthanti/Nayapook - Pokhara: about 4-5 hours scenic walks along the Modi Khola trails and one and half hours drive to Pokhara. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 10 | Pokhara: leisure day - visit of important places | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 11 | Pokhara – Rafting (Trishuli river): drive 3 hours to river point and raft 3-4 hours. O/N | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 12 | Rafting - Chitwan NP: 3 hours day rafting and drive to Chitwan NP | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 13 | Chitwan NP: full day guided safari activities; Elephant ride, canoeing, jungle walk, bird watching and Tharu cultural dance show etc… | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 14 | Chitwan NP: extra day for free and self-activities in Chitwan . | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 15 | Chitwan - Nagarkot: 190km, 5/6-hrs drive | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 16 | Nagarkot -Bhaktapur via Changunarayan (include 1 and half hours hiking). O/N | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 17 | Bhaktapur-Kathmandu: drive back to Kathamndu and afternoon free time. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 18 | Kathmandu: morning excursion to Dakshinkali and Pharping. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 19 | Kathmandu: free day for shopping or self-activities. | Medium to deluxe hotels/resorts |
| 20 | Fly Kathmandu to your next destination: after breakfast, drive to drive to airport. |
TOUR COST RANGE:
USD USD 800 1200 per person (based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on different hotels/resorts and group sizes).
USD USD 800 1200 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.
