THE LAND OF HIMALAYAS

Day 01 – Arrival in Kathmandu

Meet our representative upon arrival in Kathmandu- an exotic and fascinating showcase of a very rich culture, art and tradition. The valley, roughly an oval bowl, is encircled by a range of green terraced hills and dotted by compact clusters of red tiled-roofed houses. After reaching, check-in at the hotel and spend rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 02 – Sightseeing in Kathmandu

After breakfast, explore Kathmandu today- visit Pashupatinath temple, Boudhanath temple, Patan Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa, These ancient and enigmatic temples and shrines provide the perfect opportunity to see the importance and blend of Hindu and Buddhist religion on shaping the history of Kathmandu Valley. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 03 – Kathmandu – Pokhara (210 kms / approx. 7-8 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara and enroute enjoy a cable car ride to Manakamana temple. Pokhara is known for its lovely lakes Phewa, Begnas and Rupa, which have their source in the glacial Annapurna Range of the Himalayas. The city is also known for its laid back environment which makes it a perfect destination for relaxation. Later, enjoy one hour’s boat ride on Phewa Lake. After boating enjoy a pleasant walk and dinner in Phewa lakeside on your enjoy. The lakeside offers plenty of restaurants with delicious cuisines from all over the world. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 04 – Pokhara – Chitwan (160 kms / approx. 5 hours)

After early breakfast, proceed for half day visit of Sarangkote hill. Sarangkote is the small hilltop which is famous for its breath taking view of sunrise rest & panoramic sweep of Annapurna range, with Machhapuchare (Fishtail) mountain being the highlight. Continue visit of Davi’s waterfall, the old Bazaar and Bindyabasini Temple. After sightseeing drive to Chitwan. Chitwan- meaning ‘Heart of the Jungle’, is one of the premier drawcards in Nepal. The World Heritage–listed reserve protects over 932 sq. km of forests, marshland and rippling grassland, and is home to sizeable populations of wildlife. The drive is around 5-6 hours long. Overnight in Chitwan.

Day 05 – Chitwan

After breakfast, proceed for Jeep safari, which provides an opportunity to get a close view of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. You may also get a glimpse of the elusive Bengal tiger. Later, hop into a wooden canoe for a tour of the Rapti River, where the Gharial crocodiles sunbathe on the shores. After that you will have some free time for Jungle walk. Evening you will have Tharu cultural dance program by the local Tharu ethnic people. Overnight in Chitwan.

Day 06 – Chitwan – Kathmandu (187 kms / approx. 6 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu. Spend evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Day 07 – Departure from Kathmandu

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kathmandu airport for return flight back home.