Nepal at a Glance Luxury -11 Days

Day 1: Arrive at Kathmandu Airport.

1. Kathmandu Durbar Square
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   Your arrival in Kathmandu will be marked by landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). A company representative of Himalayan Adventure Treks & Tours will receive you and transfer you to your hotel. Evening you can meet the participants and the trek members. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Explore Kathmandu Valley. (B)

1. Kathmandu Durbar Square
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   After breakfast, we start for Kathmandu city tour which includes the four of the UNESCO heritage site in the valley.
   
   Pashupatinath Temple: The temple is one of the most sacred pilgrims’ sites for Hindus all over the world. It is the temple of Lord Shiva, the temple where the dead bodies are criminated on the Bank of Bagmati River.
   
   Boudhanath Stupa: which is one of the biggest stupas in Asia and holiest Buddhist Pilgrims and famous tourist destination in Valley. It is also famous for over 50 Tibetan gompas or monasteries.
   
   Kathmandu Durbar Square: It holds the places of the ancient king who ruled over the then Kathmandu Kingdom.
   
   Swayambhunath(Monkey Temple): It is located in the heart of the valley. It is another famous tourist destination and holiest Buddhist pilgrims.

Day 3: Patan, Bhaktapur visit & overnight at Nagarkot. (B/D)

1. Nagarkot
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   After breakfast, we start our tour to Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square which is another UNESCO heritage site in the valley.
   Patan Durbar Square: It is a historic plaza located in the city of Lalitpur, which is also known as Patan, in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the valley and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
   The square is home to many ancient temples, palaces, and other important buildings that date back to the Malla period of Nepalese history.
   Bhaktapur Durbar Square: where you will witness unique culture and finest display of craftsmanship. Bhaktapur is the only place in Nepal that has remained untouched by western culture. After visiting the Bhaktapur we will drive to another attraction place called Nagarkot where you can enjoy the sunset and panoramic views of the Himalayas in Langtang, Jugal, and Rolwaling ranges.

Day 4: Drive from Nagarkot to Chitwan National Park.

1. Chitwan National Park
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   Morning witness sunrise at Nagarkot, small village seat at about 7500 Ft altitudes, offering fine views from Dhaulagiri in the west to Kanchenjunga in the east. On a fine day, one can even see the tip of the Everest from here. After breakfast, we drive to the Chitwan National park in about 5 hours drive.
   After lunch in Chitwan In the evening explore the park first by Sightseeing in the Tharu village tour, Tharu cultural museum, Elephant stable, including sunset viewpoint. Same evening you will enjoy with Tharu cultural dance program.

Day 5: Jungle Activities in Chitwan National Park. (B/L/D)

1. Chitwan National Park
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   Morning breakfast, we will go for Canoe ride about 1 hour where you can see lots of crocodile-like Gharial and Mugger then we will walk inside the jungle to explore the wild animals, birds. Then we, visit the Elephant breeding center. We will enjoy the bathing (shower) with elephants on the river.
   Afternoon we will have lunch then we go for a Jeep safari inside the National park for 4 hours or elephant back safari. Where we see lots of animals including Royal Bengal Tiger. (if we lucky)

Day 6: Drive from Chitwan to Lumbini. (B/D)

1. Lumbini Monastic Site
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   The morning after breakfast we drive to Lumbini. After 4 hours drive, we reach to Lumbini. This is the birthplace of Lord Buddha. After lunch, our local guide will help you to explore the heritage sites. The broken Ashoka Pillar, remnants of an old monastery, images of Buddha’s mother Maya Devi, are still preserved here.
   The Buddha himself proclaimed Lumbini as one of the foremost pilgrimage sites among the famous Chatumahasthana (the four great places of Birth, Enlightenment, Sermon, and Mahaparinirvana). Overnight we stay in Lumbini

Day 7: Drive from Lumbini to Pokhara. (B)

1. Pokhara
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   Breakfast at a hotel in Lumbini we start our hilly journey to Pokhara, where we can enjoy the High mountains of Manasalu, Dhaulagiri Ganesh Himal, and the deep valley between Terai and hilly part of the country. At the same time, we can see the Palpa (Tansen) town. which are on the top of the hill, the best place for viewpoint, rich in culture and historical monuments and old Durbar.
   This place is also famous for Nepali traditional cap (Dhaka Topi) and Brass water jar (Karuwa), After we visit this rich place we start our journey to a beautiful city Pokhara. After check-in hotel and refreshment, walking around lakeside in an evening.

Day 8: Sightseeing around Pokhara valley. (B)

1. Pokhara Museum
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   Early morning, we will drive to the Sarangkot viewpoint for a great sunrise view over the Annapurna mountain range. Then we will drive back to the hotel and have breakfast. After breakfast, we will go sightseeing around Pokhara that includes the Devi’s fall, Gupteshowar Mahadev temple and Peace pagoda, where you can see the great view of Annapurna ranges, Pokhara valley & Phewa lake. Afternoon you can enjoy boating in Phewa lake and visit the Tal Barahai Temple (Island temple).

Day 9: Drive from Pokhara to Bandipur. (B/D)

1. Bandipur
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   The morning after breakfast we drive back to Bandipur from Pokhara enjoying the good view of Marshyandgi river. Bandipur is a cultural town and local ethical Newari people where you can see the typical old houses, culture, and living lifestyle.
   In the evening you can do short hiking in Bandipur village and it’s a good point of sunset and sunrise view of Manaslu and Annapurna ranges with the green valley.

Day 10: Drive from Bandipur to Kathmandu via Chandragiri. (B/D)

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   After breakfast at Bandipur, we drive back to Kathmandu enjoying the view of the Trishuli river and deep valley. On the way we visit the Chandragiri cable car. Chandragiri tour is to explore the nearest popular hill Chandragiri for Kathmandu Viewpoint. It is also a high green hill just out of Kathmandu valley which is about 2500 meters high. Where you can see the great Himalayas ranges and Kathmandu valley. At the same time, you can enjoy the cable car experience & visit the Shiva temple on the hill station. Evening at Thamel you can do shopping for your friends & family.
   In the evening we will have dinner in a Nepalese Restaurant along with the cultural dance program.

Day 11: Departure to Airport. (B)

1. Kathmandu
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   A representative from Himalayan Adventure Treks and Tours will take you to the airport, approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight. On your way home you'll have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.

Pickup details

We do Pickup and drop from Kathmandu Airport.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required