CITIY HIGHTLIGHTS TOUR
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Day1: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport
After you arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our office representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day2: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
Known as Kantipur, the capital of the Kingdom of Nepal. Here you will visit the temple of the Living Goddess whom Kathmandu Valley acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence. Kashtamandap - the source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree and the Durbar Square with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, the ancient place of the Nepalese Royalty.
Swayambhunath Stupa
This Buddhist Stupa Swayambhunath Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of copper gilt. Painted on the four-sided base of the spire are the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagoda temples.
Patan City
Patan also known as Lalitpur, is the city of fine arts, enclosed within 4 stupas said to be built in the 3rd century AD, by Emperor Ashoka. You will see the Durbar square; the Krishna Temple built by Kind Siddhi Nar Singh Malla, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar and Mahabouddha Temple. A trip to The Tibetan Refugee Camp and the Handicraft Center will also be done while visiting Patan, where you will witness the hand-weaving of Tibetan carpets and the mounding of metal statues.
Pasupatinath Temple
Pasupatinath temple is one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Pasupatinath Temple amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple is built in pagoda style and has a glittering roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank of the Bagmati river, entrance to the temple being strictly forbidden to all non-Hindus. Pasupatinath is the centre of the annual pilgrimage on the day of Shivaratri which falls in February/March. Behind the temple are the cremation grounds.
Bouddhanath Stupa
This Stupa is one of the biggest Bouddhanath Stupas in the world of its kind. It stands with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal directions keeping watch for righteous behaviour and human prosperity. This Buddhism Stupa was built by King Man Deva at the advice of the Goddess Mani Yogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priests.
Included Meal: Breakfast
Day 03: Drive Kathmandu to Chitwan 146 Km. /4 Hrs.
We will start our tour with a scenic drive by tourist bus to Chitwan taking around 4 hours all the way passing through the beautiful scenery of Nepal beside the Trishuli River and Chitwan National Park. Our representative will greet you and you will be transferred to the hotel. In the evening, you will see native people dance the Tharu dance. The Tharu people are an ethnic group indigenous to the southern foothills of the Himalayas; most of the Tharu people live in the Nepal Terai region
Included Meal: Breakfast
Day 04: Chitwan Exploration: Full-day jungle activities
The Royal Chitwan National Park, the lush Valley of Chitwan situated in the foothills Terai region, South West of Kathmandu, houses the first National Park of the Kingdom. The Royal Chitwan National Park is famous for its variety of Wildlife especially the Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger. Many Wildlife Lodges/Camps are operating Safari Style Lodges within the parking area and offer Elephant excursions in the heart of the Jungle to view the game. Excellent opportunities for bird watching and an excellent chance to see four kinds of deer, wild roar, rhinoceros, monkeys, sloth bear, gaur and many other smaller mammals.
Today, you will walk all around the park rich in different types of floras and faunas taking a jeep or on an elephant's back and while returning you will also see an elephant bathing. Here one can also enjoy bird watching on the river shore and you spot more than 250 kinds of birds in the park.
Included Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 05: Chitwan to Pokhara [160 Kms/5 Hrs.
Transfer to Pokhara. Departing from Chitwan with beautiful memories of witnessing different species of plants, animals as well as birds, we will move to Pokhara taking around 5 hours. From Mugling, we will drive west into the mountains, passing different rivers. Pokhara, also known as the 'Lake City' is one of the most stunning places on earth. Here you will see wonderful views of Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu, Annapurna range and several other peaks. After arriving in Pokhara, we make a sightseeing trip and then transfer to the hotel.
Included Meal: Breakfast
Day 06: Pokhara Sightseeing
The rare combination of snow-clad peaks and snow-fed lakes and rivers has helped to make the valley of Pokhara (210 km/131 miles from Kathmandu) one of the most picturesque natural attractions in the kingdom. It is located virtually in the geographical centre of Nepal, there may be no other place in the world from where the Great Himalayas peaks can be admired from such a close distance. The Bindhyavasani Temple on its well-kept platform overlooks a modest amusement park. Phewa Lake, skirted by a large number of unpretentious lodges and simple restaurants, is the most congenial spot for visitors.
Included Meal: Breakfast
Day 07: Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu (200 Km 6 Hrs.)
After breakfast, we head back to Kathmandu
Included Meal: Breakfast
Day 08: Final Departure
Nepal is an archaeological paradise also rich in biological diversity and home to a wide variety of flora, fauna and wildlife. Rich culture, art and history attract visitors each year, where they can see various religions coexisting harmoniously among the multitude of ethnic groups that form the people of Nepal. Discovering the best of Nepal in a short period of sightseeing tour we will be able to explore the imitation sights of Kathmandu the jungle flora and fauna of Chitwan, and the beauty of Pokhara city on the lap of the Himalayas.
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OUTLINED ITINERARY
Day1: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport
Day2: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
Day 03: Drive Kathmandu to Chitwan 146 Km. /4 Hrs.
Day 04: Chitwan Exploration: Full-day jungle activities
Day 05: Chitwan to Pokhara [160 Kms/5 Hrs.
Day 06: Pokhara Sightseeing
Day 07: Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu (200 Km 6 Hrs.)
Day 08: Final Departure
- Welcome to the Airport by garland
- Airport Pick up & Drop Transportation by private vehicle
- accommodation at Kathmandu in 3 stars to a 5-star hotel with breakfast
- accommodation at Pokhara in 3 stars to a 5-star hotel with breakfast
- accommodation at Chitwan in 3 stars to a 5-star hotel with full board Plan
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu and pokhara Escorted with English Speaking Guide
- Farewell dinner
- International Airfare
- Nepal Visa fee (US$ 40 per person for 30 days)
- Airport Departure taxes/Excess baggage charges.
- Travel Insurance
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency.
- Personal spending money.
- Personal gear & clothing (available on hire)
- Client's insurance, Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, Tips etc.
- Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslides, strikes, political unrest etc. In such case, extra will be charged as per actual