Duration

15 Days

Trip Difficulty

Easy

Group Size

Unlimited

Trip Overview

Nepal Experience Tour

Nepal Experience Tour is all about what its name depicts! It is a package designed for you to experience all the aspects of Nepal at once. Also, this is an opportunity to explore the natural glory and cultural richness of Nepal with a blend of adventure in it. This package takes you to some of the must-visit places in Nepal and gives you some insights into Nepalese culture, lifestyle, tradition, and natural ecstasy!

Since we know Nepal is a mountainous country, eight out of the ten highest peaks of the world are in Nepal. Nepal Experience Tour starts with a luxurious mountain flight over the towering peaks of Nepal. Probably mountain flight is an awesome opportunity to get a glance at the world highest mountains from so close. Also, it is a chance to be close to mountains like Everest, Annapurna and Langtang region without any kind of physical exhilaration.

Art and Culture

Apart from mountains, Nepal is rich in art, culture, and history too. And, this richness is depicted in the ancient temples and palaces of Nepal. The UNESCO listed world heritage sites in Kathmandu like Kathmandu Durbar square, Patna Durbar square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath, and Boudhanath stupa are some of the examples. Your guide will take you for the sightseeing tour of all these places. Next, you will drive to Nagarkot via Salinadi, an ancient temple with its own religious importance. Nagarkot is a popular vantage point near Kathmandu which offers some fantastic views of Himalayan panorama.

Bandipur and the lakeside city – Pokhara is another highlight of this journey. Most of all you can do all the adventurous activities in Pokhara. As well as you can enjoy sightseeing around Pokhara city. Leaving Pokhara, you will drive to the birthplace of Gautam Buddha – Lumbini. On the way, we stop at an ancient palace – Rani Mahal at Tansen, Palpa.

Furthermore, Nepal Experience Tour is not just bound up to this. You can enjoy jungle safari at Chitwan National Park. This tour is an opportunity to explore the wildlife in its own natural habitat. Elephant ride, canoe, kayaking, jungle safari, and campfire are the major attraction of this park. If lucky, you can get a glimpse of the tiger or one-horned rhinoceros. So, are you ready to shower yourself with the blessings of nature and cultural fantasies?

Himal Eco Trek awaits you so that we can treat you with different adventure activities along with the beauty of cultural and historical monuments as well as the overwhelming landscapes of Nepal.

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Highlights

  • Sightseeing tour in the UNESCO listed heritage sites in Kathmandu with a refreshing mountain flight.
  • Glorious sunrise and sunset view from Nagarkot.
  • Get some insights on Newari culture with the lushness of Bandipur.
  • Pokhara city tour and visit to Rani Mahal in Tansen
  • Visit the birthplace of Lord Buddha – Lumbini and be close to wildlife in Chitwan National Park.
  • Enjoy jungle safari, visit to elephant breeding centre and retreat yourself with Tharu dance and authentic Nepali cuisine.
  • Enjoy jungle safari, visit to elephant breeding centre and retreat yourself with Tharu dance and authentic Nepali cuisine.

Cost Include

  • All the ground transports including pick up from airport to drop for departure
  • An experienced guide throughout your journey
  • All entrance fees
  • Airfare for mountain flight
  • Accommodation in a three star hotel in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini and Chitwan
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Lumbini (inclusive of breakfast) and Chitwan (inclusive of full board meals)
  • Entry tickets in Lumbini
  • All governmental taxes and service charges

Cost Exclude

  • Meals (lunch, dinner) at a hotel in Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara
  • Airfare from your home country to Nepal (i.e. international flights)
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Your personal expenses for shopping, internet, telephone expenses, laundry and other recreational expenses
  • Cost for any adventure activities in Pokhara
  • Tips to guide and porter

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival day and half day exploration
Welcome to Nepal. Arrive at the Kathmandu airport where you will meet our airport representative who will escort you to your hotel for check in. Upon arrival, the representative will brief you about the plans further. If you arrive early in Nepal, you can utilize the half day with a guided tour around Kathmandu. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Mountain flight and Kathmandu sightseeing
Are you ready for an adventure flight to the mountains in Nepal? Early in the morning, you will be escorted to the domestic terminal of Kathmandu airport for the exiting mountain flight. The flight will take you close to the peaks in Everest, Annapurna and Lantang region. It is one of the best ways to appreciate the glory of Himalayas in a luxurious manner. After the mountain flight, you will be escorted to various UNESCO listed heritage sites in Kathmandu for sightseeing. First, you will get to explore the royal lifestyle and their flair for art in the Kathmandu Durbar Square. Next we head to Swayambhunath stupa – the monkey temple for getting some insights on Buddhist culture. Thn we head towards the ancient hindu temple – Pashupatinath temple. Last but not the least, we visit Boudhanath stupa and return back to our hotel for the overnight stay.
Day 3: Drive to Salinadi & 4 hour walk to Nagarkot
Today, we head towards - Nagarkot. Early in the morning, we drive towards Salinadi. Sali nadi is actually a river which has an auspicious value amongst Hindu pilgrims. You can find a temple at this place. We visit the temple and start trekking to Nagarkot. We walk along a lush environment for around our hours until we reach Nagarkot. Nagarkot is a famous place near Kathmandu which is known for the spectacular views of mountains that it offers. In the evening, we watch the sunset amidst the mountains from the view tower located there and enjoy our dinner at a hotel in Nagarkot.
Day 4: Drive to Bhaktapur - Darbar Square and back to Hotel
We wake up early today to watch the glorious sunrise. The peaceful environment with birds chirping with mountainous panorama all around is fabulous. After breakfast, we head back to Kathmandu. On the way, we stop at Bhaktapur for a sightseeing tour at Bhaktapur Durbar square. The artistic palaces, monuments and temples inside this square is appreciable. You can visit the museum and get some insights on the Malla kings of Nepal. After exploring the place, we head back to Kathmandu and rest in the hotel.
Day 5: Drive to Bandipur
Today, we take a drive along the beautiful countryside landscape of Nepal. We drive along the Trishuli river with lush landscape around the river on our sight to Bandipur. Bandipur is an interesting hill top settlement where you can find Newari culture in abundance. Get a hostile and warm welcome from Newari people and enjoy the tasty Newari dishes. Enjoy your night at a guesthouse in Bandipur.
Day 6: Drive to Pokhara - Short City Tour
Leaving Bandipur, we head towards the picturesque valley of Pokhara. No one is unaware about the enchanting tales of this mesmerizing lake city. Upon your arrival, check into a hotel and take a walk around the lakeside. The serene lake with the views of Annapurna range and Mt. Macchapucchre looks alluring. Enjoy boating in the lake and visit a temple in between the lake. After boating, we head towards Gupteshwor temple that lies inside a cave and then head towards David falls. After this short city tour, we return back to our hotel for overnight stay.
Day 7: 08: Free day - options for Yoga, Kayak, and Hike
We have set this free day in Pokhara for you to enjoy the valley on your own. As this place has so many things to do and so many place to visit. You can either opt for adventure activities like ultra light flight or a hike to Sarangkot. You can also try zip flyer or para gliding as per your preference. Pokhara city can also be a good place to try Yoga or kayaking.
Day 9: Drive to Tansen
Today, we leave pokhara and drive towards Tansen. Tansen is a place of historical importance. We visit the Rani Mahal in Tansen and drive to Srinagar danda for the panoramic views of mountains like Kanjiroba, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Mansiri, Ganesh and Langtang. We stay at a guesthouse in Tansen for the night.
Day 10: Morning Drive to Lumbini
Today, after our breakfast, we head towards the birthplace of Lord Buddha, Lumbini, a holy pilgrimage listed in the world heritage sites. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to a hotel for check in. Then, we can enjoy walking through sacred Lumbini garden, Maya Devi temple and the famous Ashok pillar. After that, we begin our exploration journey. We drive 27kms away from Lumbini to visit the most archeological site, Tilaurkot, the palace of king Suddhodhana. Suddhodhana was father of Siddhartha Gautam (Lord Buddha before gaining wisdom).Kapilvastu Museum will be our next destination where we will explore the ancient Kapilvastu. We wrap up our tour by visiting the local shrines, monasteries and stupas. Overnight at hotel in Lumbini.
Day 11: Afternoon drive to Chitwan National Park - Thar u Cultural Program
Today, we start our journey to the Chitwan National Park after our breakfast. Once we reach there, we attend a briefing on our jungle tour before we entertain ourselves with some cultural performances and bonfire in the evening. In the evening, enjoy the Tharu cultural dance along with the dinner.
Day 12: Elephant Ride with Jungle Walk
Today, we explore the jungle and wildlife to enjoy all of it. We wake up, take breakfast and opt for Canoe ride along the Rapti river. Then we take a jungle walk and enjoy elephant bathing on our way back. We enjoy our lunch and get ready for an elephant ride. We ride on an elephant and take a tour around the jungle. This elephant safari is an opportunity to encounter various wild animals inside the jungle. In the evening, enjoy your dinner an overnight stay at Chitwan.
Day 13: Canoe with walk & bird watching
Today, we can enjoy bird watching early in the morning. This jungle is a home to various species of migrating birds. We can visit elephant breeding center and also opt for canoeing if you are interesting. We spend the whole day wandering around the jungle and enjoying various adventure activity. Overnight stay in the Chitwan national park.
Day 14: Drive to Kathmandu
Wrapping up our journey, we head back to Kathmandu. We return back through the same scenic route along the Trishuli river to Kathmandu. In the evening, we walk around the buzzling city of Kathamndu. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu
Day 15: Flight home
Today, you will be escorted back to the airport for your return journey. Hope you had a good time with Himal Eco Treks!