Journey Through Nepal

Duration
7 Night / 8 days
Group Size
6 - 8

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₹ 40,950 INR

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Journey Through Nepal

Tour Highlights

Kathmandu’s Cultural Heritage

Spiritual & Local Experiences

Chitwan National Park

Tharu Cultural Immersion

Manakamana Temple Visit

Pokhara & Himalayan Views

Sarangkot Sunrise

Pokhara Highlights

Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, Peace Pagoda & Phewa Lake boating

Itinerary

  • Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to your pre booked hotel.
  • Welcome to Nepal! On arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a representative from our office will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel and help you check in.
  • Nepal – officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is a mystical country nestled in the folds of the magnificent Himalaya mountain ranges. The people of Nepal can always be seen to be smiling. Nepal is a deeply religious country, as you will see in their temples, Monasteries and buildings.
  • If time permits, the guests can visit the local market of the Kathmandu city. Thamel is a popular destination. The place has several hotels, shops and restaurants that are particularly designed to cater to discerning range of customers. The commercial location is an easy walk from central Kathmandu and there are a number of activities that you can enjoy at this place.

Experience:
• Explore Thamel market and local streets
• Experience local shops, cafés, and vibrant city atmosphere

Travel Information
• Arrival at Kathmandu Airport
• Meet & assist on arrival
• Transfer to hotel and check-in
• Evening visit to Thamel market (time permitting)
• Return to hotel

Overnight: Hotel crown imperial kathmandu Or Similar

  • After breakfast proceed to visit Kathmandu city, Swayambhunath and Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath and Boudhanath.
  • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Listed as one of the eight Cultural World Heritage Site by UNESCO. A place with cluster of ancient temples, palaces, courtyards and streets that date back to the 12th and 18th centuries. The visit of Durbar Square includes the temple of Living Goddesses, the Hanuman Dhoka Royal Palace and the magnificent Taleju Temple towering 40 meters.
  • Swayambhunath: Also known as “ Monkey Temple” is located at a small hill top. This Buddhist Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of copper gilt. Painted on the four sided base of the spire are the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagoda temples.
  • Pashupatinath Temple - One of the most sacred Hindu temples of Nepal – Pashupatinath Temple is located on both banks of Bagmati River on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu. The temple's structure holds gold on the roof and tower. The doors are coated with silver sheets, and the large bull statue inside the temple is made of gold as well. It is for the Hindus what Mecca is for the Muslims. You’ll also be able to see cremation grounds that lie on the bank of Bagmati behind the temple.
  • Boudhanath: This stupa, eight kilometers east of Kathmandu City is one of the biggest in the world. It stands with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. This Buddhist stupa was built by King Man Dev at the advice of Goddess Mani Jjogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priests.

Experience:
• Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square
• Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
• Visit Patan Durbar Square
• Visit Pashupatinath Temple
• Visit Boudhanath Stupa

Travel Information
• Hotel to sightseeing points transfers by private vehicle
• Guided full-day sightseeing of Kathmandu heritage sites
• Entry and exploration of major UNESCO World Heritage landmarks
• Return transfer to hotel after sightseeing

Overnight: Hotel crown imperial kathmandu Or Similar

  • After breakfast, check-out from the hotel & drive to Chitwan (185 Kms/ approx 06 hrs).
  • The Chitwan National park, the lush Valley of Chitwan situated in the foothills of Churia ranges, is 75 airmails South West of Ktm, houses the first National Park of the Kingdom. The Royal Chitwan National Park is famous for its variety of Wildlife especially the Great Indian One horned Rhinoceros and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger. It was enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage site (Natural) in 1984 and covers an area of 932 sq. km. It is home to 56 species of mammals, 49 species of amphibians and reptiles, and 525 species of birds.
  • Upon arrival check -in at hotel. Evening a short walk to Tharu Village or enjoy nature walk.

Experience:
• Journey to Chitwan National Park
• Introduction to Chitwan’s wildlife and natural landscapes
• Visit Tharu Village
• Nature walk experience

Travel Information
• Hotel check-out after breakfast
• Drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan (approx. 185 km / 5–6 hrs)
• Arrival and check-in at hotel in Chitwan
• Evening village visit / nature walk
• Transfers by private vehicle

Overnight : Landmark Forest-Park or Similar

  • Wake up call followed by the breakfast and preparation for your full day Jungle Activities (Schedule will be briefed at the time of check-in):

Jeep Safari: An excellent opportunity to see different kinds of deer, rhinoceros, wild boar, monkey, leopard, sloth bear and the Royal Bengal Tiger (If you are lucky).

Canoe Ride: Embark on canoe ride along the Rapti River inside the Chitwan National Park and take a close view of crocodiles and other wild animals. You will be getting to look at the crocodiles taking sunbath on the river banks and take their photographs.

Nature Walk: Nature walk is one of the adventurous and entertaining activities of Chitwan National Park. One can walk through dense forest around the natural habitat of the wild animals during the jungle walk.

  • Evening, enjoy local Ethnic Cultural dance performance.

Experience:
• Jeep safari in Chitwan National Park
• Canoe ride on the Rapti River
• Guided nature walk through forest trails
• Wildlife spotting (rhino, deer, crocodiles, birdlife)
• Tharu cultural dance performance

Travel Information
• Scheduled jungle activities as per lodge itinerary
• Transfers within the national park for activities
• Guided experiences with naturalists
• Return to hotel after activities

Overnight: Landmark Forest-Park or Similar

  • After breakfast drive to Pokhra (145 kms/ approx 05 hrs) enroute visit Manakamna Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bhagwati, an incarnation of Lakshmi and it is situated in the village of Manakamana in Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal founded by Arman Rayamajhi in 1678.

Note:You can enjoy Cable Car ride at Manakamana Temple (An additional cost).

  • Later continue drive to Pokhra, upon arrival check-in at the hotel.
  • Pokhara is a city on Phewa Lake, in central Nepal. It’s known as a gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular trail in the Himalayas. Pokhara’s tranquil beauty has been the subject of inspiration for many travel writers. 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.

Experience:
• Journey to Pokhara via scenic Himalayan landscapes
• Visit Manakamana Temple
• Introduction to Pokhara and Phewa Lake region

Travel Information
• Hotel check-out after breakfast
• Drive from Chitwan to Pokhara (approx. 145 km / 5 hrs)
• En route stop at Manakamana Temple
• Arrival and check-in at hotel in Pokhara
• Transfers by private vehicle

Optional Experiences
• Cable car ride to Manakamana Temple (additional cost)

Overnight: Hotel Mount Kailash Resort or Similar

  • Early morning drive with packed breakfast towards Sarangkot Hill to see breathtaking sunrise views of the Annapurna Range and the Fishtail Mountain, (weather permitting).
  • Sarangkot is the most popular tourist destination from where the tourists can enjoy the great view of the Pokhara Valley and the magnificent view of the mountains such as Annapurna Massif, Fishtail Mountain, Dhaulagiri range, and Manaslu.
  • After the sunrise drive back to the hotel for breakfast.
  • Early afternoon visit Davis Fall, Known locally as Patale Chhango, the waterfalls other title derives from a tragic event in 1961, when a Swiss couple by name of avi went swimming nearby, only for the wife to be swept to her death.
  • Then visit the Gupteshwor Cave known as Gupteshwor Mahadev, one of the cave's major claims to fame is the idol of the Lord Shiva that was found within and now sits outside, opposite Davi's fall.
  • Later visit the Tibetan refugee community has lived in Pokhara since 1959, an important part of Nepal’s multicultural population. Following visit World Peace Pagoda – it is a massive Buddhist stupa located on a hill top (Rani Ban) just behind Phewa Lake. This stupa is symbol of peace where the huge idols of Lord Buddha from Japan, Srilanka and Thailand have been installed.
  • Evening enjoy boating on Pehwa Lake. Phewa is a picture perfect lake, with dense forests to the southwest, the Himalayas to the north as a mighty backdrop, and Pokhara set by its eastern shores.

Experience:
• Sunrise views from Sarangkot (Annapurna & Fishtail ranges)
• Visit Davis Falls
• Visit Gupteshwor Cave
• Visit Tibetan refugee settlement
• Visit World Peace Pagoda
• Boating experience on Phewa Lake

Travel Information
• Early morning drive to Sarangkot and return to hotel
• Afternoon sightseeing across Pokhara attractions
• Transfers by private vehicle throughout the day
• Boating arrangements at Phewa Lake
• Return transfer to hotel

Overnight: Hotel Mount Kailash Resort or Similar

  • Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Kathmandu (210 Kms/ Approx/ 06 hrs).
  • Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.
  • Afternoon at leisure for independent activities.

Experience:
• Journey back to Kathmandu
• Leisure time for independent exploration

Travel Information
• Hotel check-out after breakfast
• Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu (approx. 210 km / 6 hrs)
• Arrival and check-in at hotel
• Transfers by private vehicle

Overnight: Hotel Crowne Imperial or Similar

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel & drive to Kathmandu airport to board flight to onward destination.

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What's Included

Inclusions

Accommodation
  • The cost of accommodation for 07 Nights / 08 Days in the suggested hotel, on a double occupancy sharing basis.


Please note, if required, Anecdotes reserves the right
to offer similar category hotels and will advise the guests of any change.

Transport
  • All transfers & sightseeing will be provided in an AC Vehicle.
  • Airport assistances to arrival & departure to/from Kathmandu airport.
Guide
  • English-speaking local guide during sightseeing in Kathmandu & Pokhara.
Sightseeing & Experiences
  • Jungle activities in Chitwan National Park as per the resort package.
  • 1 hour boat ride at Phewa Lake.
Meals & Culinary Experiences
  • In Kathmandu & Pokhara: Accommodation would be on a breakfast basis - On all days at the hotel (From Day 2)
  • In Chitwan: Accommodation would be on Jungle Plan (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Jungle activities)
Entrance fee
  • Entrances fee to the monuments for 01 visit as per the program.
Other
  • 1000 ml Mineral water per day per person in vehicle.

Exclusions

  • 5% GST extra on the total billing
  • Domestic / International flight
  • Nepal visa
  • Manakamana Cable Car Fees
  • Meals are not mentioned in the above tour cost.
  • Beverages, alcohol, and non-alcoholic would be at the guest's discretion.
  • In the event of any unforeseen medical requirements, the expenses would be at the guest's discretion
  • Any additional services utilized at the hotel or items purchased during the tour
  • Travel or medical insurance
  • Any Tipping to driver, guide or service person
  • Any activities or sightseeing apart from the program.

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