14 Nights 15 Days Exciting Tour Of Nepali Home Stay

Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu and drive to Bhaktapur.

1. Bhaktapur
   10h
   Bhaktapur is the ancient and historical place which holds the identity of cultural, traditional, artistic, historical bravery that signifies the glory of Nepal. People here are very traditional and can be seen in their national costumes.artistic craftsmanship and architectures,monuments,palaces,temples and buildings since previous time purely represent that Nepal is very rich in art and culture. Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 2: After Bhaktapur, we will visit ancient and historical Panauti village.

1. Panauti
   10h
   Panauti is the historical place listed as UNESCO tentative site since 1996. It consists of variety of Buddhist and Hindu religious monuments. Panauti is full of culture and tradition that visitors will often find colorful stones,petals and other items on the pavement to welcome everybody with great hospitality. Stay overnight there.

Day 3: After morning breakfast, from Panauti, we will go to Balthai and Patan. Stay overnight at Kathmandu.

1. Balthali
   3h
   Balthali is the rural village rich in culture, tradition, religion and many more. The terrace fields, forests, friendly local people in their traditional dress, laden porters,caravans of sheep and goats make Balthali a peaceful village to explore away from crowded city area.
2. Patan (Lalitpur)
   2h
   Patan has earned a distinct place for works in the field of arts and architecture that reflects on monuments,temples, palaces and buildings that were build between 16th, 17th and 18th century. Patan Durbar Square is the most visited area which is listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 4: In the morning,after taking breakfast, we will visit Dakshinkali, Bungmati, Khokana and stop in Thimi.

1. Dakshinkali
   2h
   Dakshinkali is 22 km away from Kathmandu. It is one of the best place for hikers because it leads upwards gradually through pine forest. On the way, we find two historical caves and reaching at the hilltop of Dakshinkali, you can explore the beautiful sight of forest and the village.
2. Bungamati
   2h
   Bungmati is the cultural village 10km away from Kathmandu. It is the socially and culturally very traditional Newari village isolated from modern life. This village is famous for traditional woodcarving and farming.
3. 1h
   Khokana is a small typical newari village where the traditional craftsmanship still takes an important role. In this village, people are still seen spinning wool, winnowing rice,stitching and tailoring clothes,crushing and harvesting mustard seeds. Khokana is famous for its production of mustard oil.
   After visiting Khokana, we will stop at Thimi and stay overnight there.
4. Madhyapur Thimi
   10h
   Thimi is one of the ancient, cultural and historical places along the trade route from Bhaktapur to Kathmandu.It lies in between Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur. This village is situated on elevated land so one has to climb up to reach it. Thimi is famous for Pottery and cultural programs like Bisket Jatra, Gai Jatra and other dancing Jatras. It is also famous for its tongue piercing Jatra.
   Overnight at Thimi home stay.

Day 5: Morning, after breakfast, we will go for full day Kathmandu tour.

1. Kathmandu
   7h
   Kathmandu valley,the capital city of Nepal is surrounded by hills from all sides. It is also the cultural and political heart of Nepal. Landscape of green hills and Himalayas with many more festivals, traditions, rituals add more attraction to this city. The cultural heritage is the Principal identity with ancient temples, distinct cultures, arts and artifacts. So, Kathmandu is a center of Faith for the people from different backgrounds and also the educational and commercial center of Nepal.
   The ancient, cultural, traditional and artistic identity of Kathmandu city which glorify the bravery and historical significance of Nepal. Artistic craftsmanship and architectures, monuments, palaces, temples and buildings since ancient time purely signifies that Nepal is very rich in art and culture.
2. Pashupatinath Temple
   40m · Admission ticket included
   Pashupatinath temple is the major pilgrimage site for Hindus. The UNESCO has listed this temple as a World Heritage Site.
3. 1h
   Bouddhanath stupa is the very important religious site for the followers of Buddhism. It is believed that Bouddhanath Stupa was constructed during the time of Lichhavi King Mandev in the 5th century. The UNESCO has listed Bouddhanath Stupa as the World Heritage Site.
4. Swaymbhunath
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Swayambhunath Stupa, the famous pilgrimage site for Buddhism followers. This stupa is situated on a beautiful hill. It is a holiest among the ancient Buddhist Mahachaitya of the Kathmandu Valley. The UNESCO has listed Swayambhunath Stupa as a World Heritage Site.
5. Kathmandu Durbar Square
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Kathmandu Durbar Square, one of the three major palace areas of Kathmandu valley. It is an ancient Palace that carries significant historical importance. Previously known as Gutaupo Palace in the middle ages.

Day 6: After morning breakfast, drive to Chitwan (160km/5 hours) by tourist bus and check in to Tharu village homestay.

1. Chitwan Tharu Village
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Tharu are indigenous people residing aing the entire length of Terai Plains of Nepal but Chitwan is especially popular for their tradition and culture. The village is comprised of several muds and reed huts. Overnight at Tharu village home stay.

Day 7: After breakfast in your hotel, we will explore Tharu village, Bagmara and Hardi village and stay overnight there.

1. Chitwan Tharu Village
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Tharu village tour is famous for close and personal observing experience of uniquely placed culture and activities of Tharu community. Tharu people have lived very closed for centuries and their tradition reflects their intimate relationship with natural world. Tharu village Museum in the heart of Sauraha Bachhauli reflects the culture, tradition and their life style.
2. Sauraha
   2h
   Baghmara is a model village in Chitwan, Sauraha which is economically and ecologically sustainable. The ecotourism has been able to generate local guardianship in the conservation of biological diversity of the area. The community forest established by the villagers themselves have increased the animals' habitats and fulfilling the villager's want for fuelwood and fodder.
3. Narayani Zone
   1h
   Hardi is the most populated village located in Narayani zone of Chitwan district.
   Overnight at Hardi Home stay.

Day 8: In the morning, after taking breakfast, we will visit Chitwan for full day.

1. Chitwan National Park
   6h
   Situated at the foot of Himalayas, Chitwan National Park is the last surviving example of natural ecosystem of Terai region and cover sub tropical low land. It is included in UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. This park has the exceptional natural beauty with spectacular landscape, covered with varieties of vegetation and Himalayas. It has the second largest population of species in the world and a prime habitat for rare Bengal Tiger and great one-horned Rhinoceros.
   We will do jungle activities like elephant back ride, jungle drive or jungle walk, canoe ride, visit elephant stable and Tharu stick dance in the evening. Overnight at Chitwan home stay.

Day 9: In the morning, after breakfast, we will departure to Bandipur and stay overnight in Bandipur homestay.

1. Bandipur
   5h
   Bandipur is the small beautiful village of unique history and culture. It is famous for its natural beauty and warm. hospitality provided by the villagers. It is considered as one of the most beautiful village of our country with spectacular view of mountains like Annapurna range along with Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Langtang. People of Bandipur are well cultured and are kind hearted. We can explore the entire village from the top of the view tower. Overnight at Bandipur home stay.

Day 10: After morning breakfast, we will hike to Ramkot (2 hours hike from Bandipur Local Market) and stay overnight there.

1. Bandipur
   6h
   After 2-3 hours hike from Bandipur Local Market, we will reach to Ramkot. It is a pure authentic country-side typical village of Nepal with sustainable eco village tourism. This village is inhabited by Magar community of Mongol species as they are friendly, courageous, friendly, honest and straight forward. In this village, we can experience unique Nepalese society with pure tradition, culture, history and local life style.
   Overnight at Ramkot home stay.

Day 11: In the morning,after breakfast, drive to Pokhara(80km/2-3 hours drive). We will do Paragliding in Pokhara.

1. Pokhara
   2h
   We will be doing Paragliding, one of the most extreme sports in Pokhara from the hilltop of Sarangkot. We will fly with a pilot and explore the beautiful city from above the sky. Stay overnight at Pokhara hotel.
   
   Pokhara is one of the most popular tourist destinations and second most visited city of Nepal. It is also famous for its calm and peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings countryside. It is the beautiful city of lakes, mountain ranges, temples, stupas, monasteries, forests, museums, caves, high green hills,typical cultural villages, trekking routes and many more things close to nature. This city has an extra identity for extreme sports like Paragliding, Rafting, trekking, canoeing, bunjee jumping, zip line and exploring the local life style and culture of the people by hiking to the villages nearby.

Day 12: After morning breakfast, we will drive to Astam village(20km north-west of Pokhara and 2782m). Stay overnight there.

1. Pokhara
   5h
   We will visit Astam village and explore the real Nepali tradition and culture. The organic food production is another attraction of this village and we can go to the houses of the villagers to know more about them and their lifestyle. Overnight at Astam village home stay.
   
   Astam village is famous for its eco life style which lies 20km north-west of Pokhara in the foothills of Annapurna mountain ranges. It is the popular destination to view sunrise and sunset kissing Annapurna range at 360 degree. We can find traditional Nepali village experience with comfort and ecological base. High green hills,forests, typical Nepali life style , mountain ranges makes Astam village a typically natural and tranquil place away from city crowd to explore the natural beauty and culture of local people from near.

Day 13: From Astam village,after breakfast we will drive back to Pokhara and explore the city.

1. Pokhara
   5h
   We will explore the breathtaking beauty of Pokhara city and its major attractions.
   Pokhara is one of the most popular tourist destinations and second most visited city of Nepal. It is also famous for its calm and peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings countryside. It is the beautiful city of lakes, mountain ranges, temples, stupas, monasteries, forests, museums, caves, high green hills,typical cultural villages, trekking routes and many more things close to nature. This city has an extra identity for extreme sports like Paragliding, Rafting, trekking, canoeing, bunjee jumping, zip line and exploring the local life style and culture of the people by hiking to the villages nearby. Stay overnight at hotel in Pokhara.

Day 14: In the morning, after breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.Free time for personal activities

1. Kathmandu
   3h
   After arrive in Kathmandu, you will have some free time to do your personal activities and do some shopping in local markets.
2. Kathmandu
   3h
   After arrive in Kathmandu, you will have some free time to do your personal activities and do some shopping in local markets.

Day 15: After morning breakfast, you will be transfer to airport for your final departure. Tour ends with happy memories.

1. Kathmandu
   Pass by
   Our exciting tour of Nepali home stay comes to an end in a happy note. You will be transfer to the airport for your final departure.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels