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Overview

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. — Lin Yutang

Welcome to Land of Himalayas.

Being sandwiched between big “India” and “China”, “Nepal” is the most incredible mountain land on the earth. Having eight of the world’s ten tallest mountains, “Nepal” gives an adventurous call to all the mountain lovers. It roars, it whispers, it cries to all the world travelers, who born to see the gigantic beauty of mountain king “Everest”. Yes it’s the golden land to achieve the golden victory of “Everest” climbing. The great “Annapurna Range” is also another reason to make “Nepal” very remarkable in mountain beauty. In another way, it shows the way to reach “The Jerusalem of South Asia, Lumbini”. As “Jerusalem”, the birthplace of“Jesus”, “Lumbini” is also one of the holiest places on the earth being the birthplace of “Gautama Buddha”. To all the Buddhist societies, it is the “Jerusalem” for sure. Apart from this, “Nepal” provides a very nostalgic sensuousness by it’s old pride town “Bhaktapur”. It makes an initiative to take you before few hundred years. World famous temples like “Bodnath”, “Pashupatinath”, “Swayambhunath” call thousands of pilgrims each year. City like “Kathmandu” and “Pokhara” give an enchanting chaos to the passer by with it’s local cuisines and amazing happy-hearted Nepalese. After all this if you want to memorize your whole experience sitting beside an quiet breathtaking lake and write it down in your old travel diary, then there is nothing better in the world than “Lake Phoksundo” in “Dolpo”. So with all his diversities “Nepal” is holding an open arm to you for a warm hug. So, why are you still reading? Pack your bag with some woolen clothes and hiking boot and “Let’s Get Lost” in this land of mountain heaven with us.

Inclusions

  • Daily Breakfast except at Chitwan
  • 2 nights at Hotel in Kathmandu with daily breakfast
  • 1 night at Hotel in Nagarkot with breakfast
  • 2 nights at Jungle Lodge in Chitwan with all meals
  • 2 nights at Hotel in Pokhara with daily breakfast
  • Airport pickup and drop with assistance using non-air conditioned vehicle
  • Sightseeing tours as per the tour itinerary using non- air conditioned vehicle
  • Kathmandu-Nagarkot-Chitwan-Pokhara-Kathmandu private surface transfer using non-air conditioned vehicle
  • All jungle activities in Chitwan escorted by an English speaking naturalist
  • Chitwan National Park entrance fee as currently applicable & subject to change
  • Government taxes as currently applicable

Itinerary

This 7-day overland journey efficiently balances Nepal's rich cultural heritage with its natural wonders. Arriving in Kathmandu, you immediately immerse yourself in the valley's spiritual atmosphere. On day two, you embark on a highly scenic drive to the lakeside retreat of Pokhara for mountain panoramas and serene boating. Day four brings a change of scenery as you descend into the dense subtropical jungles of Chitwan National Park for two days of thrilling wildlife tracking and indigenous cultural experiences. The itinerary loops back to Kathmandu on day six, providing time for final sightseeing and shopping before your departure on day seven.

Arrive at Kathmandu & Half-day Sightseeing
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
Arrive in Kathmandu. Upon arrival, meeting assistance and transfer to your hotel. Afternoon, commence on a half-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley. Morning, visit Old Kathmandu city with its stone paved lanes which includes Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kumari Ghar, Kasthamandap, Tribhuwan Museum & other temples dotted inside Hanuman Dhoka area. After visit, continue to Swoyambhunath stupa located at hilltop overlooking Kathmandu valley. Swoyambhunath stupa is also known as “Monkey temple” and is popular for view of Himalayas and entire valley floor. Overnight at Hotel.
Drive Kathmandu / Chitwan (175Kms / 5.5HRS)
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
Morning, drive along a scenic mountain highway to Chitwan. Upon arrival check-in at Jungle Lodge. After lunch, commence on a half-day Jungle activities such as Elephant back safari to see wildlife of Nepal. The Chitwan National park is one of the finest national parks in Asia, it lies in the lowlands of south-central Nepal, covering an area of 932 sq. km and is listed a World Heritage site since 1984. It is renowned for its variety and amount of wildlife. It is home for some endangered species such as The Royal Bengal Tiger, One horned Rhinoceros, Leopard, Gaurs as well as Sloth Bear, Monkeys and varieties of Deer etc. Overnight at Jungle Lodge.
Chitwan
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
Commence on a full-day Jungle activities such as Canoe ride on Rapti river to see Crocodile & Water birds, Tharu village visit to see their lifestyle, Nature walk and Bird watching to explore more wildlife of Nepal. Overnight at Jungle Lodge in Chitwan.
Drive Chitwan / Pokhara (145KMS/4.5 HRS)
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
Morning, drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is famous for wonderful views of Himalayas and its snow fed lakes. Pokhara’s bewitching beauty has been the subject of many travel writers. Its pristine air, spectacular backdrop of snowy peaks, serene lakes and surrounding greenery make it ‘the jewel in the Himalaya’, a place of remarkable natural beauty. With the magnificent Annapurna range forming the backdrop and the serenity of three major lakes – Phewa, Rupa and Begnas – Pokhara is the ultimate destination for relaxation. Pokhara Valley, gateway to the Annapurna region where many a trekker finds his Shangri-la, sits high on the list of ‘must visit’ places in Nepal. Rest of the day is free. Overnight at Hotel.
Saragnkot & Pokhara
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
Early morning, excursion to Sarangkot to see sunrise over Mt. Annapurna, Dulagiri massif & Mt. Fishtail (escorted by driver). Return to hotel for breakfast. Later commence on a half-day Pokhara city tour which includes Bindavashini temple, Seti Gorge, Devis fall & Gupteshowr Mahadev cave. Overnight at Hotel.
Drive back to Kathmandu
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu retracing the same highway. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel. Rest of the day is free. Overnight at Hotel.
Sightseeing Tour & Departure
Sightseeing Nature Historical Sites Adventure
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers
Morning, visit the temple of Pashupatinath, situated on the banks of the sacred Bagmati river, temple of Lord Shiva. Pashupatinath, with a tiered golden roof and silver doors, is famous for its superb architecture and is the holiest of Hindu shrines in Nepal. Proceed further to one of Nepal’s largest Stupa of Bodhnath. This Stupa, set in a pattern of a “Mandala” is encircled by houses and monasteries where Rinpoches (Buddhist monks) reside. Around the base is a ring of 108 images of the Buddha and 147 insets containing prayer wheels. Transfer to Kathmandu airport in time to connect outbound flight.

Exclusions

  • International Airfare
  • Visa fees or Permit
  • Meals other than what is mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips to driver and guides locally
  • All surcharges for Airport transfers after the Scheduled Seat in coach timings
  • Guaranteed early check in / late check out charges
  • Any expenses of personal nature
  • Surcharges as applicable
  • Personal extras
  • Travel Insurance
  • Monuments entrance fees as applicable & payable on the spot
  • Guide fee if required guide for sightseeing tours except in Chitwan
  • Meals at all places except at Chitwan
  • Any other services not mentioned in cost includes section
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Important Notes

Important Notes Description:

  • Indian nationals do not require a visa for Nepal but MUST carry a valid Indian Passport or an original Voter ID card for immigration clearance (Aadhar cards and driving licenses are NOT accepted).
  • The drive between Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan involves traversing winding, mountainous highways. Traffic conditions or road maintenance can occasionally extend travel times.
  • Modest attire is required when visiting Hindu temples and Buddhist stupas: shoulders and knees must be covered, and leather items may be prohibited inside certain sanctums.
  • Wildlife sightings in Chitwan National Park depend on weather conditions and natural animal behavior; safaris are subject to strict national park regulations.

Essential trip

information!

Pack a highly versatile wardrobe suited for shifting elevations and varied climates. Bring lightweight, breathable cotton clothing for the warm, humid jungles of Chitwan, and pack warm sweaters, a fleece, and a light jacket for the cooler elevations of Kathmandu and Pokhara, especially for early morning excursions like the Sarangkot sunrise. Sturdy, comfortable walking shoes with good grip are mandatory for exploring the uneven stone paths of temples and jungle walks. Bring essential sun protection, sunglasses, binoculars for wildlife viewing, strong mosquito repellent (crucial for Chitwan), and personal medications (including motion sickness tablets for the long, winding drives). The local currency is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). Indian Rupee (INR) notes of ₹100 and below are widely accepted everywhere in Nepal, but ₹500 and ₹2000 notes are strictly prohibited and illegal to carry or use in the country.

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