Day - 01 – Kathmandu Arrival and Transfer to Hotel - It is a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day - The views of snow - capped mountain peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable experiences that stay with you for a long, long time - Arrival by road will lead to the hotel directly where our representative will be there to welcome the guest - The representative will assist guest to check into the designated hotel - After short relaxation at the hotel, you will be taken for sightseeing to City Durbar Square - This square is famous for old palaces, temples, Kumari Ghar and so on. Now we move on to Syambhunath, famous world heritage site with magnificent views of the Kathmandu valley and tribute to Buddhism– Night stay at hotel / resort in Kathmandu
Day - 02 - Sightseeing around Kathmandu – Early morning breakfast – Guest start the sightseeing tour in few major places in Kathmandu - Swoyambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and Kathmandu durbar square - Swoyambhunath nearly 2500-year old site believed that the Radiant Lotus of the valley settled when the water was drained by Manjushree, the god of Wisdom - (Non-Hindus are not allowed inside Swayambhunath temple) - Boudhanath the world’s largest stupa of Tibetan Buddhist Culture - Visit of Pashupati Nath - the holiest shrines for Hindus - It is the holiest Temple for Hindus dedicated to lord Shiva, is also a site for Hindu cremation - Afternoon visit to Kathmandu durbar square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl - Holy place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House of Kumari, the vestal virgin or the living goddess – Bhaktapur City - The UNESCO World Heritage Site, An ancient town and the medieval city of devotees -Evening free to stroll around the local bazaars - Night stay at hotel / resort in Kathmandu
Day - 03 - Sightseeing tour around Bhaktapur & Patan - Early morning breakfast - Bhaktapur old durbar square with unique culture and finest display of craftsmanship - Bhaktapur is the only place in Nepal which has remained untouched by western culture - Lion Gate, Golden Gate, Art Gallery, Statue of King Bhupatindra, Nyatapola Temple and fifty - five windowed Malla Palace are the places of interest of Bhaktapur – Next guest will be driven to Patan to explore Patan Durbar Square, Mahaboudha Temple, Kumbeshwor temple, Krishna Temple, Golden Temple and other places of Patan - Patan is actually is an open museum showcasing intricately carved windows, intrinsic roof struts, statues of gods and goddesses, temples designed in pagoda style with erotic carvings and reposes’ metalwork facades , etc – Guest can also visit handicraft centre in Patan - Night stay at hotel / resort in Kathmandu
Day - 04 - Kathmandu to Chitwan Transfer - Early morning breakfast – Next nearly 175 Kilometres 5 - 6 hours drive - Drive to Chitwan - Situated in the Terai plains Chitwan offers pure retreat to the Jungle lovers and nature i.e. forest lovers - The Chitwan has had a long history of conservation - It was the Royal hunting grounds for the Kings and dignitaries of Nepal - It became a favorite spot for big game safari hunters in the late nineteenth and early to mid - twentieth century – Chitwan is a destinations where guest can enjoy jungle observation at Chitwan National park - The highlight being the Elephant Safari in the jungles which will be around evening depending on the time guest reach the resort - After the Elephant ride one can enjoy a slide show or Tharu Folk Dance (Optional) – Evening free for village walk and sunset view - Night stay at hotel in Chitwan
Day – 05 - Chitwan Sightseeing - Early Morning nature walk to watch the forest and birds - Boat ride on the lakes, ponds, and rivers of Chitwan gives an opportunity to discover the varied wildlife floating down the river on a canoe for around an hour followed by walking back to the camp is popular among tourists - Pedalling down the fast-flowing Karnali and Geruwa Rivers is another exciting option - Back to resort for lunch - Late afternoon - Elephant safari- Guests will ride on an elephant to explore the jungle and wildlife you will be able to see the one-horned rhinoceros, several types of deer, monkeys, wild boar, bison, sloth bear, leopard and, if lucky, the Royal Bengal tiger - Ride lasts for 2-3 hours - Night stay at resort at Chitwan
Day - 06 - Chitwan to Pokhara Transfer - 165 Kilometres – Early morning Safari if missed the earlier day i.e. If one misses the Elephant ride the earlier evening One can enjoy the Elephant Safari in the morning – Next breakfast – After breakfast drive to Pokhara - Pokhara is 165 Kilometres & is nearly 05 hours drive from Chitwan - Situated at an elevation of 900 meters is the largest valley in Nepal- This is a scenic mountain side drive or a half hour picturesque flight will get you to This valley - Famous for its lakes and views of the magnificent Himalayan Peaks - Old bazaar of Pokhara city, Bindhayabasini temple, Seti George, Buddhist monastery, Pokhara regional museum which displays the traditional things of western Nepal, Devis Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Tibetan refugee camp, Barahi temple which lies in the central part of the lake Fewa etc are places to visit - Reach hotel and check in - Evening free to stroll around the area – Night stay at Pokhara
Day - 07 – Pokhara Sightseeing - Sightseeing will be as per the Itinerary and all the places in one day is not possible hence few of the sites are taken into the Itinerary - The sightseeing places are Old bazaar of Pokhara city, Bindhayabasini temple, Seti George, Buddhist monastery, Pokhara regional museum, Devis Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Tibetan refugee camp, Barahi temple, Sarankot, Peace stupa and boating at Fewa Lake Tal barahi temple is an attraction, located in the middle of Fewa Lake - It takes less than 10 minute to reach there by boat - Tranquil atmosphere and the green forest just beyond the south end of the lake is a beauty - A major celebration during dashain festivals can be enjoyed here - Many Hindu and Buddhist temple are places of visit - Other places of interest are lakes, museum, cave, seti gorge, temple etc - Evening free to stroll around the area – Night stay at Pokhara
Day - 08 – Pokhara to Nagarkot Transfer - Nearly 200 kilometres – 7 – 8 hours drive – Reach Nagarkot via Kathmandu Nagarkot is famous as one of the best spots to view Mount Everest as well as other snow-topped peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal – Nagarkot is known for its spectacular sunrise view of the Himalaya - A night at Nagarkot is necessary to view the rising sun and Mount Everest as well as other snow-topped peaks of the Himalayan range of eastern Nepal - It also offers an excellent view of the Indrawati river valley to the east – It has an elevation of 2195 meters is a place whose beauty endures year round – November to March one can view better - Check into hotel – If lucky i.e. guest reaches before sunset one can watch the sunset also – Night stay at Nagarkot
Day – 09 - Departure from Nagarkot to Kathmandu Airport - Early Morning watch sunrise – Witness sunrise at Nagarkot - Scenic view from Dhaulagiri in the west, to Kanchenjunga in the east small village seat at about 7500 Feet altitude - On a fine day one can even see the tip of the Everest from here - Next drive nearly 35 kilometres to Kathmandu Airport - Depending upon the flight timings one can visit Thamel or some of the places of interest on the way or any other places on the way to Kathmandu airport – Forwarding journey