UNFORGATABLE NEPAL
Places covered: Kathmandu, Pokhra, Chitwan
Tour duration: 05 Night/06 Days
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu
Meet our local representative upon your arrival at the airport in
Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. After relaxing for a while at the hotel,
you will be taken for a visit to Pashupatinath, a Hindu place of worship
dedicated to Lord Shiva. Sadhus and saints also gather to pray here. We then
continue to the Boudhanath, which has a large stupa and is the holiest Buddhist
shrine in Nepal. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2 - Kathmandu - Pokhara via Manokamna Temple (210 km / 7 hours)
After checking out from the hotel, drive to Pokhara. En route, you have
the option of doing river rafting on the Trishuli River or enjoy cable car
riding at the Manokamna Temple (at your own cost). On arrival in Pokhara,
transfer to the hotel. On a good weather day, you can get great views right from
the hotel. In the evening, you can walk along or go boating on the famous Fewa
Lake (at your own cost). Have a peaceful overnight stay at the hotel in Pokhara.
Day 3 - Local sightseeing in Pokhara
This morning, you will go for an excursion to Sarangkot, from where you
can enjoy the great views of the Pokhara Valley and the mountains. Paragliding
can also be done from Sarangkot. On the northern direction, you can spot
Dhaulagiri in the far west. The Annapurna range too is visible when the weather
is clear. After breakfast, you will visit the Bindabasini Temple, which offers a
good view of the Himalayas on a clear day. Since this temple is in the area of
the bazaar, a visit to the old bazaar can be combined with this visit. Then
proceed to Devi's Falls, which is around 2 km southwest of Pokhara. Just
opposite the falls is the Gupteshwor Cave, popular for diverse natural forms
made of limestone deposits. Note: - Photography is strictly prohibited inside
the cave. - Sarangkot can be reached easily in 45 to 60 minutes by a car ride to
the top from Pokhara.
Day 4 - Drive to Chitwan (150 km/ 5 hours)
This morning, after breakfast and checking out from the hotel, drive to
Chitwan and transfer to the hotel on your arrival.
Day 5 - Jungle activities in Chitwan and drive back to Kathmandu
This morning, take part in jungle activities at the Chitwan National Park.
The main attractions here are the Elephant Safari (Jeep Safari not included),
nature walk, bird watching etc. After having a delicious lunch, check out from
the hotel and drive back to Kathmandu (150 km / 5 hours). On arrival in
Kathmandu, head to your hotel.
Day 6 Departure from Nepal
This morning, you will be taken for a visit to Patan, also known as
Lalitpur. The central Durbar Square in Patan is dotted with many temples. Also
lying within the city is the Tibetan refugee centre, where you can shop for fine
Tibetan carpets. You will then proceed to Swayambhunath, one of the most sacred
spots for Buddhists. Later, check out from the hotel and drive to the Kathmandu
airport for your flight back to India, after an amazing trip to Nepal.