Classical Nepal Tour

Kathmandu, Nepal

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Duration

08 Nights / 09 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, is a known city of its ancient temples, shrines and monuments. This beautiful city is surrounded by mighty mountain ranges and has several historically significant sites, included UNESCO world heritage sites that one can visit. Various temples, monasteries and stupas adorn the city’s landscape, particularly the PASHUPATINATH Temple which is famous for their stunning, intricate religious artworks. Pokhara Valley (city of geographical wonders) is abundant with Natural beauty of Himalayas, caves lakes, etc.). Pokhara is located 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of the capital, Kathmandu. The city is on the shore of Phewa Lake, and sits at an elevation of approximately 822m. Chitwan National Park is the first national park of Nepal.Jungle safari tour in Chitwan national Park will take you deep inside the park to show different wild species. Lumbini is located in the south-central Terai of Nepal, situated in the foothills of the Himalayas. Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage which is today a small village in Nepal, 27 Km from Sunauli on the Indo-Nepal border.The Maya Devi temple and the Puskarni pond nearby are part of the sacred complex.

DAY	Outline itinerary	MEAL
Day 01	Arrival at the Gorakpur Airport & transfer to Pokhra hotel.
Day 02	Kathmandu -Pokhra en-route Manakamana Devi temple.
Day 03	View from Sarangkot and Pokhara sightseeing.
Day 04	Drive to Lumbini and sightseeing.
Day 05	Drive to Chitwan, evening Tharu Stick Dance.
Day 06	Activities in the Chitwan National Park.
Day 07	Drives back to Kathmandu.
Day 08	Kathmandu sightseeing.
Day 09	Transfer to Kathmandu Airport for your final departure.

Highlights

Tamel: -
Tamel is a popular tourist heaven. Thamel offers everything from accommodation, restaurants, coffee houses and tour operators’ to trekking stores, textile shops, souvenir stalls and money changers. Stupas and small temples are tucked into the general chaos of the area and all the beautiful old buildings are built in the Newari style, a type of architecture famous for its bricks work and unique wood carvings.
Shopping & Nightlife: -
“Shop till you drop “`should be your motto as Kathmandu is a shopping paradise. Many of the shops, galleries and boutiques various wares providing that special something for you and your loved ones . There are numerous tourists shop on the main streets and in the hotel arcades brimming with tempting jewelry, statues and other typical Nepalese Handcraft. Kathmandu boats the finest of clubs, restaurants and malls in the entire country. While visitors enjoy the rustic by simple beholding spectacular sights and partaking in the activities of exotic cultures, in cities like Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan some entertainment is on par with western world.
Cuisine:-
Nepal’s culture and geographic diversity has resulted in a variety of cuisine based upon ethnicity and on soil and climate. Dal-Bhat-tarkari is eaten throughout Nepal. Dal is a soup made of lentils and spices. This is served over boiled grain, bhat-usuall rice but sometimes another vegetable curry, tarkari. Condiments are usually small amounts of extremely spicy pickle (achaar) which can be fresh or fermented

Itinerary

Upon arrival in Kathmandu Airport, you will be greeted and assisted by our Representative. After completing your custom formalities, transfer to the Hotel for check-in. Afternoon, visit Boudhanath Stupa, Evening, attend Aarati at Pashupatinath Temple. Drive back to Hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu Hotel.

Day 02 : Kathmandu - Pokhara Via manakamana Temple

After breakfast, Darshan of Pasupatinath Temple, drive to Pokhara (about 210 km, 6/7 hrs). En-route visit Manakamana Temple by Cable Car .Continue to drive to Pokhara.Arrive in Pokhara. Transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day is free for stroll around the surrounding area. Overnight at a Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 03: Sarangkot Excursion & Sightseeing

Early morning 5 Am sunrise and Himalayan view from Sarangkot hill (subject to weather condition). Visit Bindabasini Temple. Drive to the Hotel for breakfast. Later, visit Davis water fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Seti River, and one hour boat ride on Phewa Lake and visit Taal Barahi Temple. Rest of the day is free. Overnight at a Hotel in Pokhara.

Drive to Lumbini (about 180 km, 6/7hrs drive). Arrive in Lumbini. Transfer to Hotel then Visit Mayadevi Temple(birth Place Buddha) Later visit Stupas and Monastery . Overnight is at the Hotel in Lumbini.

Drive to Chitwan (about 120 km, 4 hrs drive).Arrive in Chitwan. Transfer to Hotel for check –in. Upon arrival, lunch will be served. After that, visit Tharu Village. Evening, sunset and Tharu Stick Dance. Overnight at a Hotel in Chitwan.

Today, you will enjoy Canoe ride on the Rapti River (Crocodile watching) ,Elephant Breeding Center, Jungle Walk and Elephant bath (during summer season only) then come back for lunch and rest the Evening Elephant Back Safari at National Park. Overnight at a Hotel in Chitwan.

After breakfast, Elephant /Jeep Safari then drives back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, visit Swoyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple). Later, transfer to Hotel for check-in. Overnight is at a Hotel in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, Sightseeing of Kathmandu Valley Including Bouddhanath Stupa, JalaNarayan Temple(Sleeping Vishnu),Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple),Kathmandu Durbar Square (Living God Kumari) back to Hotel. Overnight is at a Hotel in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, the morning will be comparatively free and closer to the time of your flight, you will be transferred to the airport in time to board your flight for onward journey.

Included/Excluded

Traditional welcome on arrival.
Welcome drink on arrival(Non alcoholic).
08 Nights’ accommodation at respective hotel on mention board basis .
Assistant Guide in arrival and departures / Hotels.
Vehicles are not to be at disposal and are available as per itinerary only (point to point basis).
All sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary by private Air condition vehicle.
All vehicle parking fees at the attractions.
Jungle activities as mentioned in the program.
Chitwan National Park fee.
Mineral water serve during trip .
Hindi /English Tour Guide during trip(Group above 10 Pax).
All Applicable Taxes of Nepal Government.

International/ Domestic airfare .
Expenses due to the situation beyond our control (Such as; landslides, natural calamities, road blockade, political disturbance, flight cancellation etc.)
Expenses of personal Nature.
Medical expenses.
Manakamana Cable Car tickets.
Boat ride fee on Phewa Lake.
Monuments entrance fees as applicable & payable fee on the spot.
Personal Insurances, Tipping , Other Services not mentioned in cost including.
5% GST tax.

Tour's Location

Kathmandu, Nepal

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