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Trip Facts
Duration
8 Days
Max. Altitude:
Max. Altitude: 1,400m
Group size
2 Min. Pax
Best Time for Visit
spring season from March to May and autumn from September to early December.
Meals
Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation
3 Star Hotel
DIFFICULTY
Moderate-level
TRANSPORTATION
Tourist vehicle
LOCATION
Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan
Arrival On
Kathmandu, Nepal
Departure From
Kathmandu, Nepal
Highlights
- Kathmandu Cultural Immersion
- Pokhara's Himalayan Bliss
- Chitwan Wildlife Safari
Overview
Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan Tour 7 Nights 8 Days
Trip Overview
Experience on a Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan Tour 7 Night 8 days adventure through Nepal’s cultural, natural, and wildlife wonders. Start in Kathmandu, exploring its rich heritage and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Then, head to Pokhara, known for its serene lakes and mountain views. Conclude your journey in Chitwan, experiencing the diverse wildlife and vibrant Tharu culture. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure.
Importance of Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan Tour
This tour encapsulates the essence of Nepal, providing a comprehensive experience of its cultural richness, natural beauty, and wildlife diversity. It’s ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Nepal’s varied attractions within a manageable timeframe, offering a well-rounded adventure.
Tour Highlights
Kathmandu:
– Historical Exploration: Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
– Cultural Immersion: Experience traditional Newari culture, vibrant markets, and exquisite temples.
– Thamel: Stroll through this bustling tourist hub known for its shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
Pokhara:
– Natural Beauty: Enjoy the tranquility of Phewa Lake with boat rides and visit the picturesque Begnas Lake.
– Adventure Activities: Experience paragliding, zip-lining, and ultralight flights for
breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
– Scenic Views: Visit Sarangkot for sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
– Local Attractions: Explore Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, the International Mountain Museum, and the Peace Pagoda.
Chitwan:
– Wildlife Safari: Engage in jungle safaris to spot rhinos, tigers, and diverse bird species.
– Elephant Activities: Enjoy elephant rides and bathing sessions.
– Cultural Experience: Discover the Tharu culture through traditional dance performances, village tours, and interactions with the Tharu people.
– Nature Walks: Participate in guided nature walks and bird-watching tours.
People and Cultural Aspects of Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan Tour 7 Night 8 days
Kathmandu:
– People: Predominantly Newars, known for their rich cultural heritage, traditional crafts, and festivals.
– Culture: Diverse with Hindu and Buddhist influences, featuring traditional dances, music, and art forms.
Pokhara:
– People: Home to Gurungs and Magars, renowned for their hospitality and bravery as Gurkha soldiers.
– Culture: A blend of ethnic traditions, with influences from the diverse communities living in the region, including vibrant festivals and folk dances.
Chitwan:
– People: Primarily Tharu, an indigenous group with a unique lifestyle and deep connection to the jungle.
– Culture: Rich in traditional practices, with unique dances, mud houses, and folklore, reflecting their harmonious relationship with nature.
This 8-day tour provides an enriching experience of Nepal’s cultural, natural, and wildlife treasures, making it an unforgettable journey through this captivating country.treasures, making it an unforgettable journey through this captivating country.
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Itinerary
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel and check-in.Rest and recover from your journey.
Evening: Explore the local markets and enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m / 4600ft
Meal :
Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Visit Swayambhu Nath (Monkey Temple) and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon: Explore Patan Durbar Square, known for its ancient architecture and historical significance.
Evening: Attend a traditional Nepali cultural show and dinner.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m / 4600ft
Meal :
Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Drive or take a scenic flight to Pokhara.
Afternoon: Check-in to your hotel in Pokhara.
Evening: Stroll along Phewa Lake and enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Annapurna Range.
Maximum Altitude :
827m / 2713ft
Meal :
Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Visit the International Mountain Museum to learn about the culture and history of the Himalayas.
Afternoon: Explore Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, and Bindhyabasini Temple.
Evening: Relax by the lakeside or enjoy boating on Phewa Lake.
Maximum Altitude :
827m / 2713ft
Meal :
Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Drive to Chitwan National Park.
Afternoon: Check-in to your resort and enjoy a traditional welcome.
Evening: Attend a Tharu cultural dance performance and have dinner.
Maximum Altitude :
100m / 328ft
Meal :
Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Go for a jungle safari on an elephant or a jeep, exploring the wildlife in Chitwan.
Afternoon: Visit the Elephant Breeding Center and take a canoe ride on the Rapti River.
Evening: Relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of Chitwan.
Maximum Altitude :
100m / 328ft
Meal :
Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Drive or fly back to Kathmandu.
Afternoon: Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, known for its medieval architecture.
Evening: Farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m/ 4600ft
Meal :
Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation :
3 Star Hotel
Morning: Free time for shopping or last-minute sightseeing.
Afternoon: Check-out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure.
Maximum Altitude :
1400m/4600ft
Meal :
Breakfast
Accommodation :
Depature
Includes
- Accommodation in Chitwan Hotel with jungle activities, including lunch, dinner, breakfast, and park permit.
- VAT & service charge.
- Airport pick up and drop-off.
- Daily provision of a bottle of mineral water.
- Sightseeing by a tourist A/C vehicle as per the itinerary.
- Hotel accommodation on a twin/triple room sharing basis with daily breakfast and dinner included.
Exclude
- Any additional expenses not mentioned in the itinerary.
- GST (Goods and Services Tax).
- Entrance fees to monuments.
- Travel insurance.
- Any personal expenses such as drinks, phone calls, laundry, etc.
Quick enquiry through FAQ
Kathmandu is rich in cultural and historical landmarks. Some must-visit attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Additionally, exploring the bustling streets of Thamel for shopping and dining is highly recommended.
Pokhara is renowned for its natural beauty and adventure activities. Visitors can indulge in boating on Phewa Lake, explore the mystical Gupteshwor Cave and Davis Falls, hike to the World Peace Pagoda for panoramic views of the Annapurna Range, and experience adrenaline-pumping adventures like paragliding and zip-lining.
Chitwan National Park offers incredible wildlife experiences. Visitors can embark on jungle safaris to spot exotic animals like Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, elephants, and various bird species. Elephant bathing, canoeing, and nature walks are also popular activities within the park.
The best time to visit Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is pleasant and stable. During these times, skies are usually clear, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
There are several transportation options available for traveling between these destinations. Domestic flights are available from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Bharatpur (near Chitwan). Alternatively, tourist buses, private cars, and taxis are common modes of transportation for overland travel. The road journey offers scenic views of the countryside but can be longer compared to flights.
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