Set amidst a backdrop of the mystic Himalayas, this Hindu nation, the only one in the world, is a sight to behold. Nepal is a culturally rich country, famous for sacred Hindu temples and Buddhist stupas. Kathmandu, the capital of the nation, attracts most of the tourists for this very reason. A visit to Patan – an ancient city – gives a perfect opportunity to get acquaint with the fascinating local culture. The edifices found here exhibit the traditional Nepali pagoda style of architecture. Marvel the golden spire atop Swayambhunath Stupa or Monkey Temple – as it is commonly known. Complete the trip by visiting Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath, the two most visited shrines in Nepal. One visit to Nepal, to enjoy the view of beautiful hills and natural beauty, will let you become one with the culture and nature of this heavenly place.
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu
Arrive at Kathmandu international airport, meet – greet with our office representative & transfer to your pre booked hotel. Once you will reach your hotel our representative will handover you the travel documents and explain your entire plan in details.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 02: Kathmandu – Chitwan
Morning after breakfast travel to Chitwan National Park. An elephant-back safari in the jungles of the Royal Chitwan National Park is a must for every visitor to Nepal. Less than 60 miles south of the Great Himalayan Range in Nepal's sub-tropical Terai lowlands (600 ft), 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. The park is most famous for Bengal Tiger, rare Gharial and Marsh Mugger crocodile and a large population of Asian rhinoceros.
Overnight stay at Jungle Resort
Day 03: Chitwan
Morning after breakfast enjoy the canoeing and Elephant Breeding centre. (1.5hrs)
Later local village tour by bull-cart.
Overnight stay at Jungle Resort
Day 04: Chitwan – Pokhara
Morning after breakfast travel to Pokhara town (2,352 feet) in good weather there are splendid views right from the hotel. Later visit Devi’s Fall and Gupteshwar cave.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 05: Pokhara
Early morning drive to Sarangkot for sunrise view with the panoramic view of the Himalayan range. After that return back to hotel for breakfast. Later explore Pokhra Town. Evening enjoy boating in Fewa lake followed by a visit to the Barahi Temple.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 06: Pokhara – Nagarkot
Morning after breakfast travel to Nagarkot. Perhaps the least changed of all cities in the Kathmandu Valley, with a distinct medieval feel. Pottery and weaving are still traditional industries here. Architectural wonders abound, including the Palace of Fifty-Five windows, Golden Gate and the magnificient five –storied pagoda style Nyatapola Temple.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 07: Nagarkot – Kathmandu
Early morning see the sunrise in the Himalayas. Later after breakfast travel back to Kathmandu. On arrival check-in at hotel. Later in the evening Pashupatinath Temple – This is the place where the holi sadhus pray & cremations on the Bagmati river are carried out.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 08: Kathmandu
Morning after breakfast visit Kathmandu Durbad Square - Most visitors are surprised by the sheer number of temples surrounding the square, and the two adjoining squares, some dating back to the 12th century.
Later visit Bouddhanath – The holiest shrine for the Buddhist culture in Nepal. With its large stupa, this is the place where all devout Buddhists come for a pilgrimage.
Later explore Swayambhunath – The golden spire of the 5th century, the stupa is adorned with a colorful fluttering of prayer flags, it crowns a hill overlooking the Kathmandu valley and offers a fantastic view over the city of Kathmandu. One of the most recognizable symbols in Nepal and the pointed eyes of Buddha watch all who ascend the worn stone steps.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 09: Kathmandu
Morning after breakfast visit Patan Durbar Square – Patan’s durbar square is an architectural centre point with a greater concentration of temples.
Later visit Bhaktapur. Perhaps the least changed of all cities in the Kathmandu valley, with a distinct medieval feel. Pottery and weaving are still the traditional industries here. Architectural wonders abound, including the Palace of Fifty-Five windows, Golden Gate and the magnificient five-storied pagoda style, Nyatapola Temple.
Evening visit Thamel is a commercial neighborhood in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Thamel has been the center of the tourist industry in Kathmandu for over four decades, starting from the hippie days when many artists came to Nepal and spent weeks in Thamel. It is a heaven for tourists visiting the city.
Overnight stay at hotel
Day 10: Kathmandu Departure
Morning after breakfast transfer to Kathmandu international airport to board the schedule flight to go back to home.
!! BACK HOME WITH SWEET MEMORIES!!
