KATHMANDU
Kathmandu is the largest city and capital of Nepal and the namesake of the Kathmandu Valley. Once thought to be the fabled and inaccessible Shangri-La, Kathmandu is now a hub for independent travelers as well as a growing vacation spot catering to all budgets. As a result of considerable urban growth in recent decades, it is now part of one continuous urban area together with Patan to the south.
POKHARA
Pokhara is the third largest city of Nepal after Kathmandu & Biratnagar. It is the Headquarters of Kaski District, Gandaki Zone and the Western Development Region. Pokhara is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nepal
CHITWAN
Chitwan National Park is the first established national park of Nepal in 1973 to conserve the ecosystem all an around. The park covers an area of 932 sq. km situated in the subtropical Terai regions lowlands of southern - central part of Nepal. The park is listed in the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1984. The park is surrounded by the churia hills, flood plains of Rapti, Reu and Narayani rivers along with ox-bow lakes. The Churia hill rises gradually towards the east from 150 m to over 800 m. The flood plains of Chitwan are rich alluvial. The park is boundary by the Narayani and Rapti rivers in the north and west, and the Reu river in south. It also shares the eastern border with Parsa Wildlife Reserve
NAGARKOT
Nagarkot is 32 km NE of Kathmandu on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu Valley. Nagarkot is famous for its Himalayan views- the Himalayan peaks at sunrise are a magnificent sight to behold. Many wish upon arrival they would have planned for more than one day to stay. Nagarkot is surrounded by thickly forested hills of pine trees which give you an idyllic scene.
It is a rustic resort high on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu valley. It is an outstanding hilltop that offers great views of Himalayas, breathtaking mountain scenery and the most impressive views of sunrise and sunset.
Entry/Exit point of Tour:
Day 01 - Kathmandu
Meeting at airport upon arrival by Office Personnel. Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and the Kathmandu Valley is the political and cultural heart of the Kingdom.
The urban sprawl that makes up modern Kathmandu is in fact two cities, Patan and Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 – Kathmandu
This morning you will be taken for a visit of the Hindu culture in Nepal, Pashupatinath. This is the place where holy saddhus pray. The Pashupatinath Temple is a famous, sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupatinath and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River 5 kilometres north-east of Kathmandu Valley in the eastern city of Kathmandu the capital of Nepal. This temple is considered one of the sacred temples of Hindu faith .The temple serves as the seat of the national deity, Lord Pashupatinath. This temple complex is on UNESCO World Heritage Sites's list Since 1979. This "extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river". We then continue to the holiest shrine for the Buddhist culture in Nepal, Bouddhanath, with its large stupa, this is the place where all devout Buddhists come for a pilgrimage. After completion of these two spots, you will be takentake you for a visit to Patan. Also known as Lalitpur , the city of beauty is separated from Kathmandu only by the Bagmati River and is the second largest town in the valley. Lalitpur is fragmented from other cities due to its substantive architectural ancient masterpieces. Patan's central Durbar Square is absolutely packed with temples: Its an architectural center point with a far greater concentration of temples per sq. meter than in Kathamandu or Bhaktapur. Within the city also lies the Tibetan refugee center, home to most of the valley's Tibetan population. While technically refugees, the Tibetans are some of the wealthiest people in the valley because of the carpet industry they operate. For those looking to bring home a fine Tibetan carpet, this is the place to shop. You will then go to Swayambhunath the golden spire of the 5th-century Swayambhu stupa is adorned with a colorful fluttering of prayer flags; it crowns a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley and offers fantastic views over the city of Kathmandu. Swayambhunath is one of the most recognizable symbols in Nepal and the painted eyes of Buddha watch all who ascend the worn stone steps.
Day 03 – Kathmandu / Chitwan
Drive to Chitwan. Chitwan is 180 Km from Kathmandu & is a 05 hours drive from Kathmandu. Chitwan is one of Asia's premier wildlife reserves.
Its 360 square miles of tall grasslands and forests are home to a wide variety of mammals and birds, including several endangered species.
Enjoy Jungle observation at Chitwan National park. The highlight being the Elephant Safari in the jungles. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 – Chitwan / Pokhara
Drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is 180 Km & is a 04 hours drive from Chitwan. From Pokhara town
(2,352 feet) the 25,000+ peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges rise a scant 20 miles
away with no intervening ridges to spoil the view. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 – Pokhara
This morning you will go for a excursion trip to Sarangkot. Sarangkot is the most popular tourist destination from where the tourist can enjoy the great view of the Pokhara Valley and the magnificent view of the mountains. Sarangkot is only 13 kms from Lake Side, Pokhara. Sarangkot is the highest view point for a sunrise and it is just 1592m high. Sarangkot is cooler than Pokhara. Sarangkot can be reached easily by 45 to 60 minutes by a car ride to the top from Pokhara. Many tourists come to Sarangkot for sunrise view and go back.
Paragliding can also be done from Sarangkot. From Sarangkot, on the northern direction we can see Dhaulagiri in the far west. Annapurna range is visible when the weather is clear on the same side. On the southern direction the village overlooks the city of Pokhara and its lake on the north-western outskirts of the city.
This afternoon you will visit Bindebasini Temple. This is one of the oldest temples in Pokhara was a part of Kaski Kingdom, the main deity of the temple Goddess Durga, was brought from India . Apart from the peace and tranquility that can be felt in this region, the premises of the temple offers a good view of the Himalaya on a clear day. The temple is in the area of the bazaar, hence a journey of the old bazaar can be combined with a visit to the temple. Sightseeing to Devi’s fall, also known as PataleChango is an awesome waterfall lying 2 km southwest of Pokhara. During summer and rainy season, the waterfall takes its real form, with gushing water splashing and making its way through the rocks. Just opposite of Devi’s fall, on the other side of the road, there is Gupteshwor Cave. This cave is popular for the different natural forms made from limestone deposits. Photography is strictly prohibited inside the cave. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 – Pokhara / Nagarkot
Drive back to Kathmandu and then continue drive to Nagarkot. Nagarkot is situated 32 kilometers, 1.5 hrs drive east of Kathmandu at an altitude of 2,175 meters.
The panoramic view of the major peaks including Mt. Everest can be seen from here. This place is also famous for viewing sunrise and sunset. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 – Nagarkot / Airport
Drive straight to the international airport which is 1.5 hours drive approx from Nagarkot to board flight for onward journey.
No of pax |
Luxury |
Premium |
Deluxe |
Standard |
Budget |
Cost Per Person |
(BB) |
(BB) |
( BB) |
(BB) |
(BB) |
2 pax on twin share |
39100 |
33350 |
28500 |
26950 |
23900 |
4 pax using a car on twin share |
32325 |
26525 |
21725 |
20175 |
17125 |
4 pax using Scorpio on twin share |
38425 |
32625 |
27825 |
26225 |
23175 |
6 pax on twin share |
34700 |
28900 |
24100 |
22550 |
19450 |
8 pax on twin share |
32350 |
26550 |
21750 |
20200 |
17150 |
10 pax on twin share |
31000 |
25250 |
20400 |
18850 |
15800 |
Adult with an extra bed |
25550 |
19750 |
14950 |
13400 |
10350 |
Child below 10 yrs with extra bed |
12850 |
11350 |
9050 |
7350 |
5550 |
Child below 10 yrs without extra bed |
6550 |
5250 |
4850 |
4250 |
3650 |
Supplement MAP plan ( 05 dinners PP) Chitwan is on Full Board |
6100 |
5500 |
4000 |
3300 |
2600 |
Single room ( 1 pax travelling alone) |
73000 |
63200 |
52750 |
50100 |
43800 |
Single room ( 1 pax travelling with others) |
59450 |
49650 |
39200 |
36550 |
30250 |
LUXURY |
Soaltee / Radisson / Annapurna / similar |
Hotel Pokhara Grande / Atithi Resort / Shangrila Village Resort / Fishtail Lodge / Similar |
Club Himalaya – DLX |
Jungle villa / Tiger land / Landmark / similar |
PREMIUM |
Tibet International / Shangrila / Royal Singi |
Hotel Pokhara Grande / Atithi Resort / Shangrila Village Resort / Fishtail Lodge / Similar |
Club Himalaya – STD |
Center Park / Hotel West wood
|
DELUXE |
Vaishali / Grand / Summit Residency / Tibet / similar |
Queens Park / Land Mark / Lake Side Retreat |
Bhangeri / Fort / Country Villa |
Jungle Safari Lodge / Hotel Royal Safari / Jungle Nepal / similar |
STANDARD |
Manang / Temple Inn/ Nepal Tara / Amadablam / Moonlight/ Gangjong / Mountain / similar |
Dandelion/ Kantipur/ Queens Park/ similar |
Bhangeri Himalayan Villa / Chautari |
Jungle Safari Lodge / Hotel Royal Safari / Jungle Nepal / Similar |
BUDGET |
Thamel / Heritage / The Nana Hotels –non A/c rooms/ similar |
Hotel Center Lake / Dream Pokhara / similar |
Valley View - non A/c room/ similar |
The Nana Hotels/ Eden Resort – non A/c |
Or
KATHMANDU
Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath, Patan also known as Lalitpur, Swayambhunath
KATHMANDU SHOPPING TIPS-
Silver, Clothing, Carpets and Rugs, Cultural Artifacts, Pashmina, Electronics
POKHARA
Sarangkot, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna range, Bindebasini Temple, Devi’s fall, Gupteshwor Cave
POKHARA SHOPPING TIPS-
Jewels and trinkets from the lovely Tibetan women who ply the streets with their wares in backpacks or blankets. Sit and enjoy the atmosphere, and make sure you bargain as beginning prices are generally highly inflated. Kriayt Social Business is a marketplace in central Lakeside with the mission of empowering Nepali women to earn a living. You can buy beautiful handmade items and even design your own, all while supporting a good cause.
CHITWAN
Vegetation, Gharial Breeding Center, Lake Lamital, Lake Devital, Bikram Baba, Chitwan Hatisar Elephant Breeding Center, Bishajari Tal, World Elephant Polo Competition, Local native dances , Devghatdham, Kailaspuri, Balmiki Ashram, Pandavnagar
Activities:
NAGARKOT
To See The Himalaya Mountains During The Sunrise and Sunset.